Photographer Sam Abell – His Top Five Influences

 Sam Abell shares 5 photographs that influenced his creative journey on Jeff Larason’s The Crit House. . Enjoy my #MyFive here. . Read more on Influence here.

Photographer Arthur Meyerson – His Top Five Influences

 Arthur Meyerson shares 5 photographs that influenced his creative journey on Jeff Larason’s The Crit House. . Enjoy my #MyFive here. . Read more on Influence here.

Creativity Meets Technology – A Conversation On PBS

  What role does technology play in creating art? Do works created by artificial intelligence meet the definition of art? Keystone Edition: Arts asks artists about the tools they use and if there should be limits to human-machine collaboration when it comes to creativity. Erika...

Photographer Cig Harvey – Her Top Five Influences

 Cig Harvey shares 5 photographs that influenced her creative journey on Jeff Larason’s The Crit House. . Enjoy my #MyFive here. . Read more on Influence here.

What In The World Is Color Grading – Why & How To Do It

Color grading can unify images of different subjects shot at different times and locations. Correction Versus Grading Many people use color correction and color grading interchangeably, but their intents are quite different, while both are post-production processes and often use the same tools. Color correction...

How To Choose & Execute A Photo Project In Essay Form

 “Photography communicates best when it tells a story and is presented in an essay form. In this Zoom class, David Brommer will use examples of his personal work as well as of other select artists to illustrate excellence in photo essay form. Concept, execution,...

My Top 5 Photographic Influences Revealed On The Crit House’s myFive

 I talked with Jeff Larason (The Crit House) about my top five photographic influences. Find out who they are and why in this video Learn more about my influences here. Watch more in Jeff’s terrific series myFive here.

Halos & Lines In Your Photographs – How To Avoid Or Quickly Fix Them

halo and line on horizon Nothing screams digital artifacts more than halos and lines. Bright and dark lines around the edges of objects make straight photographs look altered, and altered photographs look poorly crafted. Rarely, if ever, a good thing, their insensitivity to both contours...

John Macintosh’s New Book – Tell Us, What Have You Seen?

. And What Is Art?         And what is Art whereto we pressThrough paint and prose and rhymeWhen Nature in her nakednessDefeats us every time?  Rudyard Kipling . The most gratifying thing about being a teacher is seeing your students grow. One of the pinnacles of my...

Enjoy Breathe An Exhibit Of Small Works At Alex Ferrone Gallery

Breathe Small Works Exhibition November 18, 2023 – January 15, 2024 Alex Ferrone Gallery Cutchogue, New York Saturday, December 2, 5-7 pm Artists’ Reception Holiday Tree Lighting and Caroling Closing a chaotic year with a soft exhale, “Breathe” features serene, meditative photography, painting, mixed media,...