My name is Emily and I live in Berkeley, California, making jewelry, wandering on beaches, collecting rocks and reading books. I love sharing my interests and inspirations here on my blog.-
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Color in Space
Maybe it’s the arrival of the warmer spring air, the prolonged hours of sun or the flood of new blossoms in the neighborhood. What ever it is, the way these two artists use color is so exciting right now: Filippo … Continue reading
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A view of my neighborhood
Like most people, I love the changing of seasons, especially when Spring begins to unfold. The sun is out longer, cold air feels more refreshing than bitter, and the energy of everything just starts to shift. I’ve been taking more … Continue reading
Inspirational Artist Scott Hazard
Scott Hazard creates these magical photo collages that appear to be photographs that have captured portals in a mundane landscape. I imagine tunnels in space and time that you could slip into and come out the other end in an … Continue reading
Creating a Color Palette
I’ve been feeling really inspired lately and have been exploring a mediums that are a little out of my comfort range. After exploring a new book, I’ve been experimenting with book binding and painting, as well as doing some light … Continue reading
Color in Nature
I stumbled across these amazing photos of birds in South Africa: (This last one is my favorite!) It’s incredible to me how colors like this exist out there in nature. (see more here)
Amazing Agates
These photos of agates are amazing. The close up images look more like birds-eye-views of intergalactic landscapes, inky abstract paintings, or microscope visions of mysterious organisms… I really recommend looking through the rest of the collection here. I could get … Continue reading
Inspirational Artist Abelardo Morell
Abelardo Morell is a photographer that creates amazing scenes by turning a room into a camera obscura. By blocking out all light with the exception of one small hole, the room into a camera, and what is outside is projected … Continue reading
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In the Eye of the Whale
A little over a month ago I was able to check out these gorgeous large format whale photographs by Bryant Austin: The photos are really breath-taking. Austin photographs the whales only when they get less than 6 feet close. The … Continue reading
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Inspirational Artist Elly Mackay
I’m totally enamored with the photographic prints of Elly Mackay. She builds small scale theaters with layers of paper and with the help of lighting and perspective she captures incredibly moody and magical moments. I love her sail boat prints … Continue reading
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Inspirational Artist Nick Brandt
I’m really loving the stunning animal photography of Nick Brandt. Here are a few of my favorites: I love all the texture and depth of his photographs, and they are so emotional and lovely. Check out more of his work here.
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