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paul pardue photography: miniview
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | August 13th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
if you are a regular visitor here you know i like to talk about “falling into” the details of some of the artwork i feature. i liken it to walking around with peripheral vision and then finding something that you can focus on sharply as y read more
amy stein photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | August 5th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
excellent work in new york photographer amy stein’s portfolio. i especially am enjoying the stranded collection today. amy traveled back and forth around the country for weeks creating this brilliant chronicle, which is as much about isolation read more
flickr friends: la trollette
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | August 1st 2008 by Gigi Leonard
there is more than one a gem of an artist photographer in the vast sea that is flickr, and when i find them, i want you to see them too. today, we kick off this regular series with some lovely french style from rachel osowiecki, aka la_trollette. whe read more
bill fantini photography: miniview
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | July 24th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
i am always on the lookout for beautiful sepia toned imagery and so when i saw these pieces from bill fantini, aka etsy seller houseofsixcats, i thought the mothership had landed. the lighting, texture and composition is so lovely in each and every p read more
horacio salinas photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | July 16th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
need some creative inspiration today? how about something visually fresh and clever, like this terrific conceptual work from new york-based photographer horacio salinas? you may have already seen his striking work in the new york times, gq, or vogue, read more
brad jamieson photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | July 16th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
some intriguing urban (and not-so-urban) compositions and great lighting here from brooklyn-based photographer brad jamieson. brad says he takes his pictures “for proof.” see more work and contact brad on his website. via notcot compo read more
Turn your client’s photos into beautiful images
Freelance Graphic Designer London | July 8th 2008 by Rob Cubbon
The problem Err, sorry, the challenge. How many times does this happen? You have an otherwise beautiful design and your client insists on including pictures of people who’s images weren’t taken by one of the world’s best photographe read more
eduardo cervantes photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | June 27th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
this color and black and white imagery from california artist eduardo cervantes, aka etsy seller eddyizm, are lavish with light; so lavish, in fact, that i feel guilty and indulgent while looking at them. purchase these prints here, see more on read more
harlan erskine photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | June 27th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
talented new york-based photographer harlan erskine shot his eerie convenience stores series in miami, and were taken with a large format 4 x 5 camera. harlan says that these lonely urban scenes speak to our demanding consumer culture, information ov read more
snowglobe sculptures by martin & muñoz
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | June 25th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
look at these beautifully sinister snowglobe sculptures from pennsylvania-based artists walter martin & paloma muñoz. each intimate diorama is crafted by hand with store-bought figurines placed in precarious positions (and frequently altered to read more
michelle legg photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | June 19th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
it is very difficult to choose a favorite image given all the tightly focused choices in australian artist michelle legg’s portfolio. michelle loves her macro lens, and it clearly loves her. i am likening it at this point to a very well-ca read more
jennifer simpson photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | June 12th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
tennessee artist jen simpson has some very pretty and intriguing images in her photography shop. jen, a former portrait photographer quit that to shoot what she loves, which makes her much happier (and less stressed out). bonus: jen is having a s read more
tony forte photography & design: miniview
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | June 2nd 2008 by Gigi Leonard
i am back in the saddle this week and today’s miniview brings us more insight into the projects of tony forte, a graphic designer who creates works through digital techniques and photography with strong urban themes. tony’s photography is read more
jennifer squires photography: let’s chat!
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | May 16th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
i am always drawn to beautiful still life photography. one good photo can expand my mind to think that maybe out here in the (sometimes) cold cruel world there are beautiful and joyous things we pass in the everyday. this brings openness and clarity read more
andrea moneta photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | May 13th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
i am a big fan of street photography and italian artist andrea moneta has a fantastic, moody collection. this passion started as an occasional hobby but gradually became more and more important to him. andrea shoots exclusively with a leica camera. h read more
elfine photographic art: miniview
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | May 12th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
oh! what a terrific way to start out the week here. the fabulous australian artist linda kruger of yellow monday has opened a brand new shop called elfine, which features work quite different from the whimsical prints in her other beloved shop. linda read more
flower themed product round up
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | May 9th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
flower power is on its way, but hasn’t arrived quite yet. here are a few selections to whet your whistle before the genuine articles arrive… sweet little ceramic dishes from leesa brinkley poppies on blue painting by rachel austin ste read more
bento box photography by sakurako kitsa
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | May 2nd 2008 by Gigi Leonard
extraordinarily executed bento box food photography by sakurako kitsa. i so admire the fabulous and humorous precision here. please! you must go look at her collection (you must)! thank you. bento box, clever, flickr, fun, funny, original photo read more
jake arin photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | April 29th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
i am thoroughly enjoying the strong compositions in this terrific photograph collection from local photographer jake arin right now. when doing portrait work, jake prefers to shoot when his subject isn’t necessarily aware of what he is doing. h read more
suzanne shade of the beholder: let’s chat!
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | April 17th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
i embrace living in the computer age, especially when it comes to collecting art. never before have we been able to see and enjoy the multitudes of choices available at our fingertips. the trick, however, is to be able to steer through all the option read more
carrie pollard photography: miniview
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | April 15th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
there is so much strength in simplicity, and that is why i love the poetic composition in these terrific photographs from california artist carrie pollard. carrie’s pieces look like they’re full of stories and feel effortless and satisfyi read more
zach kowalczyk photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | April 14th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
i could die happy drowning in flickr. here’s an interesting collection of foods that take the shape of their containers, from indiana university bfa student zach kowalczyk. see the full collection here and check out zach’s website too read more
matt stuart photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | March 26th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
i carry my camera with me everywhere, because you never know what oddly perfect and beautiful things you might see in your daily routines. this is part of the reason why i am drawn to these wonderful photographs from uk artist matt stuart. read more
jared may photography: miniview
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | March 17th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
i live in a major metropolitan city, which is not without rich history, architecture, culture and charm. regularly though, i find myself someplace that’s too crowded, tight, close, jammed, noisy, stinky or crammed. it is at these times i place read more
chris jordan photography
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | March 11th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
hold onto your hats folks, as you look at these unreal large scale works from seattle artist chris jordan. this series is entitled running the numbers and depicts the surprising (and frequently depressing) statistics relating to consumerism, politics read more
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