Category Archives: Art + Photography

O’Keeffe to Stieglitz: On preferring others’ work

“You will probably laugh when I tell you that I like your photographs of my drawings—much better than I do the drawings—I have been very much amused at the way I enjoy looking at them—really enjoy it.” ~ Georgia O’Keeffe, writing to Alfred Stieglitz The quote above is featured in a wonderful exhibition at the Georgia […]

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A personal breakthrough

Last month, I shared about the creative block that has kept me from producing new photographic work for more than a year. Well, I am happy to report that something has shifted. Maybe it was a result of sharing my truth. Maybe it was the perfect combination of time and subject. Regardless, I felt an […]

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My Art Aligned Toolkit: Part One [Tess, wrap-up]

Hello again. It’s Tess Pierson Kefalonitis, guest blogger. Eight weeks ago, I was invited to participate in a new Art Aligned workshop, aimed at artists who want to be business people, and actually make a living at their art. The group that came together was all made up of photographers. And all of us were […]

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Finding style, in fashion & photography [Tess, week five]

This is Tess Pierson, Art Aligned guest blogger, and I’d like to tell you a story. One of my sisters, let’s call her Sally, and I were attending the same meeting—rather a formal one. She walked in just before it started and took the seat next to mine. I glanced over at her and was […]

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