The Art of Visual Storytelling – An Evening with John Paul Caponigro & Sarah Leen
Tuesday, December 14, 6:00-7:00 pm (Mountain Time)
Creativity Continues at Santa Fe Workshops with The Art of Visual Storytelling, a conversation between photo editor Sarah Leen and photographic artist John Paul Caponigro.
During this informative and captivating hour, Sarah and John Paul discuss personal projects and how they often lead us deeper into creativity and to our greatest growth both personally and professionally. But how do you start and sustain them towards completion?
Sarah and John Paul dive deeply into visual storytelling, an essential skill for every photographer. Through the fine art of deliberate image selection, you can transform a collection of photographs into a compelling, dynamic narrative. Join them to learn strategies for choosing, combining, and sequencing diverse images into cohesive bodies of work for presentation online, in print, or for exhibition. You see real-world examples and hear the stories behind them that are sure to inspire you. This program finishes with a lively question and answer session open to all participants.
Join Santa Fe Workshops worldwide community of photographers and writers as Creativity Continues this fall.
Find out more about Sarah Leen here.
Register for this free event now.
Enjoy My First Poetry Reading With Meg Weston On The Poet’s Corner
If you missed the live event, now you can see and listen to my first public poetry reading with Meg Weston on The Poet’s Corner.
We share selections of our poetry and collaborative poems, including two in response to each other’s images.
We discuss the relationships between images and words throughout.
Join Us For An Inspiring Evening Of Poetry – Dec 12 @ 4 PM EST
New Work / Open Studio Aug 3 – 4
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Every year I unveil new images in my gallery.
For the first time my wife is joining me.
And you can see our collaborative works.
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Tour our working studios.
View rarely seen portfolios and studies.
Participate in artists’ talks at 2 pm each day.
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Plus visit 7 other Cushing artist’s studios.
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New Exhibit – The Spell of the Sensuous : John Paul Caponigro & Joyce Tenneson
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Opening & Artists Talk
July 25th
Artist Talk 3 PM
Opening Reception 6-8 pm
Location
YJ Contemporary Fine Art Gallery
42 Ladd St. STE 107
East Greenwich, RI 02818
The Spell of the Sensuous: The Fluid Nature of Perception, featuring the photography of John Paul Caponigro and Joyce Tenneson, opens at YJ Contemporary Fine Art on Thursday, July 25th. The exhibition celebrates the works of two of the nation’s foremost photographers known for their ability to create images that are poetic, evocative and mystical. The exhibition will present iconic examples of Joyce Tenneson’s portfolio of work- including images from her figurative portraiture series, her “Intimacy” series, and images featured in her 2012 book “Trees and the Alchemy of Light”– alongside works by fine art environmental photographer John Paul Caponigro – including images from his Alignment, Exhalation, and Illumination series. A review of the exhibition is featured in the July/August issue of Art New England magazine.
The artists will give a gallery talk on Thursday, July 25th at 3pm to discuss their creative process and photographic style. The talk is free and open to the public but requires advance registration. (Register here) An opening reception will follow from 6-8pm that evening.
The exhibition at YJ Contemporary Fine Art runs through September 5th.
Top Photographers Celebrate The Power Of The Print
John Paul Caponigro
Jeremy Cowart
Gregory Crewdson
Lois Greenfield
Steve McCurry
Gerd Ludwig
Mark Seliger
John Sexton
Tim Tadder
Amy Toensing
Steven Wilkes
Top photographers celebrate printing and talk about what drew them to photography, the inspiration that drives their work, the stories behind their most famous images.
Learn more in my digital photography and digital printing workshops.
Read more with my online Printing Resources.
View more with my Printing DVD.
The Caponigros – Two Generations Of Photographers
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In this video my father and I share insights into our creative lives and our passion for printing.
The Care & Feeding Of Your Authentic Vision
I create and curate a lot of content on creativity, art, and photography.
Here I’ve collected some invaluable resources for finding, energizing, and deepening your creative vision.
You’ll get a great taste for the content on creativity we offer in our Digital Photo Destinations Workshops.
Seth Resnick @ B&H – Seeing Color & Enhancing Creativity
John Paul Caponigro @ TEDx – You’re Created To Be Creative
John Paul Caponigro @ Google – The Creative Process
John Paul Caponigro @ Austin Talks – Find Your Way
Gregory Heisler highlights the importance of doing things your way.
Gregory Heisler @ Creative Live – Embracing Your Uniqueness
David Duchemin writes soulfully about cultivating your vision.
David DuChemin – Your Next Step : Authentic Work
David Duchemin – Finding Vision ?
David DuChemin – Chasing Photographic Style
David DuChemin – Vision And Voice
Hungry for more? Savor this book.
Thomas Moore’s – Original Self
Want to find out more about my creative process?
Check out my ebook Process.
The big take away? Creativity is an evolving process of discovery. If you simply engage the process with an open mind and a willingness to try new things, you’ll be uplifted by the surprises it holds for you. And, with mindful practice, you can start to influence the courses your creative life takes to make it more likely that you’ll get the results you desire most. Dream, act, fulfill them.
You’ll find more content like this in my newsletter Insights.
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