“Creativity is simply connecting issues.” Over the previous 16 years, by means of our stay occasions and training observe, my spouse (Angel) and I’ve spoken with lots of of entrepreneurs, artists, and inventive varieties about their each day rituals and routines. And the reality is that we frequently be taught as a lot from our…
Elevating your portrait pictures includes exploring lighting past standard strategies. Superior lighting setups can infuse your portraits with higher depth, emotional resonance, and creative aptitude, permitting you to inform richer visible tales. Right here’s how one can push inventive boundaries utilizing subtle lighting strategies. Exploring the World of Artistic Lighting Conventional three-point lighting has its…
2025 CINTAS Basis Fellowship in Artistic Writing Deadline: Could 1, 2025 | Award: $25,000 USD The CINTAS Basis Fellowship helps early- and mid-career Cuban writers working in inventive writing, together with fiction, nonfiction, and different literary varieties. Since 1963, the Basis has uplifted lots of of Cuban artists and authors throughout disciplines and constructed a…
On April twelfth, 2025, the Awele Inventive Belief introduced the shortlist of the 2024 ACT Award. The Awele Inventive Belief is a not-for-profit belief created in 2013 with an goal to supply ‘a platform and enabling setting for artistic younger individuals in Nigeria via literature and humanities’. The ACT Award is a part of the…
Portrait images usually emphasizes sharpness and readability, however introducing intentional inventive blur strategies can breathe dynamic life into your photographs. Movement blur captures vitality, expresses emotion, and transforms portraits from static photographs into visually compelling narratives. Right here’s how one can grasp this method and elevate your portrait images. Why Embrace Movement Blur? Intentional movement…
The Tejumola Olaniyan Inventive Writers-in-Residence Fellowship is bringing African Literary Legacy! In commemoration of the esteemed Nigerian Professor Tejumola Olaniyan and his profound contributions to African literature and significant idea, The Africa Institute proudly pronounces the opening of functions for its third cohort of the Tejumola Olaniyan Inventive Writers-in-Residence Fellowship for the tutorial 12 months…
Writing about your life can really feel daunting. It has the potential to unlock outdated recollections, convey feelings to the floor, and be a revealing course of. Nevertheless, it’s due to these components that it may also be splendidly empowering. Right here at Derbyshire Writing College, we consider everybody has a narrative and life writing…
We needed to rejoice the successes in 2024 of three MSt alumni – Christine Anne Foley, Daisy Johnson and Jingan Younger. Christine’s novel Our bodies was one in every of final 12 months’s most acclaimed debuts; Daisy’s newest assortment of quick tales, The Resort, additional solidified her status as one of many main writers of…
The Nationwide Endowment for the Arts has introduced that Oxford alumna and creator Sylee Gore is certainly one of 35 writers chosen to obtain an FY 2025 Inventive Writing Fellowship of $25,000. This 12 months’s fellowships are in poetry and allow the recipients to put aside time for writing, analysis, journey, and basic profession improvement….
Typically I feel I’ve forgotten easy methods to belong. By “belong,” I imply — to stroll right into a room of individuals and really feel mainly okay, with out performing, or hiding, or making an attempt to be excellent. Someplace in my bones I bear in mind what that felt like. I feel all of…