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Aptitude or attitude...

June 13, 2014

...that is the question. Still new to this - but even if I may not have "attitude", I do believe that I am getting seriously close to "aptitude". No stopping now. "Défense de stationner". Vernissage Aptititude(s), Attitude(s) (proper photographers with attitude + able students) taking place next Friday, 20th of June at Tour & Taxis, Brussels. Vi...

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Glycine, not heard.

April 26, 2014

Despite being distracted by the beauty of the blossoming Wisteria all around town, I am having to turn my attention to my end of year project: a series of portraits of women. Women to whom I can relate - aka female soul mates. Currently have two worthy of showing (snaps not friends!) for "end of year" expo at Tour & Taxis, so have got a lot of wor...

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Ave Maria...

March 27, 2014

"Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is". Thomas Carlyle.

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The fourth, the fifth, the minor fall...the major lift...

February 10, 2014

...Hallelujah... Am now treading boldly where I have not tread before...as imposed by this trimester's theme: "en dehors du cercle". Stumbling a bit - but progressing. Enjoying the human contact. Getting some results portrait-wise, even if worried about the cheese-factor. Not so apt at "reportage". Trying. A bit of a problem with the "violating...

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End of Fourth Trimester...Hmmmm...

December 26, 2013

Thought this was going to get easier, but find that it has been becoming quite the contrary. Frustrating start to second year on a technical, artistic and relational level. Not happy with very first results and then when I am finally content with a project - it is rejected. Technically, I am galloping ahead. I've bought new gear and am mastering...

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