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The Power of Exceptional Photographs

by Meredith Mullins on October 3, 2013

Competition is fierce in the world of international photo contests.
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Capturing the Moment

Winning a photo competition is a challenge.

Why do we enter? Because we want to have our work seen and appreciated by a well-respected jury . . . and by a wider audience.

Prizes, opportunity for exhibition, and getting representation from the right gallery or museum are all important for success as an artist.

As with the lottery, we always enter with hope, but the reality is that the winners’ circle is a very exclusive club. Read more...

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The World's Photography

Sep

Past Meets Present in Creative Photography Series

by Meredith Mullins on September 19, 2013

Old photo blended with modern scene of the Washington D.C. Capitol building, from a creative photography series about past meets present (Image © Jason Powell)

Capitol Cornucopia, Washington D.C.
© Jason Powell

Looking into the Past: There’s a Little Time Travel in All of Us

Which comes first—the past or the present? The answer to this question may seem obvious. But when you’re involved in time travel (and creativity), the sequence is not always clear.

Jason Powell’s photographs challenge us to think about time. How things change. How they stay the same. How the past and the present fit together. What we remember and what we forget. Read more...

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Clever Ideas/The World's Photography/USA

Sep

Creative Expression with People as Pixels

by Meredith Mullins on September 5, 2013

Marilyn Monroe portrait with people as pixels, showing an artist's creative expression (Image © Craig Alan)

Portraits of People . . . A Thousand Points of Life

Perceptions change as we look at the world from different perspectives. Such variations in viewpoints are what make life interesting.

What we see at a distance affects us one way. When we move in closer, we may experience something else. This evolution is the spice of creative expression.

What do you see in the image above at first glance? Read more...

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