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Interview with Janine van Holthe

A few years ago, the art emerging from Janine Van Holthe’s studio in the Netherlands took a fresh turn. In combining her painted work with her photography, Janine rose quickly in popularity and became the featured artist of Issue No. 7 of Living the Photo Artistic Life. Her generous contributions to the content in AWAKE […]

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Stop Whining and Get Back To Work

I read a story once of a young aspiring filmmaker who was complaining to Werner Herzog about how HAAAAAARD it was to make worthwhile films anymore, how no one cared about real art, how the industry was only producing trash … My guess is that Werner Herzog gave him a withering look before replying (and […]

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Interview with Teddi Rutschman

Better known to many as the designer “Foxeysquirrel,” Teddi was our Featured Artist in the December 2015 issue of Living the Photo Artistic Life. Long an enthusiastic and much-loved artist and contributor to the AWAKE group, Teddi came through with a great interview for us. Enjoy!   Q: It’s been exciting to watch your style […]

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Interview with Billa Bozem

From early on in AWAKE, Billa Bozem stood out as an inevitable Featured Artist in Living the Photo Artistic Life, and with Issue 9 her artistry hit the world with all its intricacy and power …   Q: What would you say most inspires you as an artist? Billa Bozem: When I go through the […]

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Artist Showcase Posts On Facebook

New “Artist Showcase” series of posts now featured on the Photoshop Artistry Facebook page! With over 16,000 “Likes” so far, the Photoshop Artistry Facebook page seems a perfect place to bring attention to some of the exciting things going on in the lives of students in the advanced group “AWAKE: Living the Photo Artistic Life.” […]

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