Shades of Red: Images of Southwest Utah
Today we're releasing a collection of photographs I took in the fall of 2022 while we were visiting Southwest Utah. Rather than...
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Paul
- Apr 2, 2022
- 4 min
Shows, workshops and...don't clean your brush? Timid Turtle Creative News April 2022
At last, spring! Time to get serious about getting outdoors and building up our art-inspiration banks. Check out this month’s newsletter...
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Paul
- Mar 2, 2022
- 4 min
Snap, crackle and pop! Timid Turtle Creative News March 2022
Not sure about you, but we’re pretty happy the weather is warming up. Yes, the world has gone crazy but we’re still taking time for the...
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Paul
- Feb 17, 2022
- 2 min
5 Things You Can Make With Photos of Your Art
So you’ve invested in professional photos of your art. You have big, beautiful, sharp files just waiting to be put to use. But what can...
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Paul
- Feb 1, 2022
- 5 min
Creative demons, workshops and giclées! Timid Turtle Creative News February 2022
Well, January was a blur…for us anyway. Workshops, painting, photography, writing…the time just slips past. Check out this month’s...
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Paul
- Jan 29, 2022
- 3 min
What are giclées? Let's take a closer look
If you’ve been around the art world for any length of time you’ve likely run into the term “giclée” or “giclée print.” Often the words...
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Paul
- Jan 1, 2022
- 7 min
Big plans for 2022! Timid Turtle Creative News January 2022
Welcome to the new year! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season, filled with good food, family connections (either in person or...
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Paul
- Dec 17, 2021
- 4 min
15 tips for taking better photos of your art with a smartphone
If you’re an artist who wants to photograph artwork for display on social media or your website a smartphone may be all you need....
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Paul
- Dec 7, 2021
- 2 min
Curing the headaches we all face when photographing art
As an artist, you’ll eventually want to photograph your art — to post on social media or your website, to submit to a gallery or contest,...
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Paul
- Dec 1, 2021
- 4 min
Time To Paint Something Fun: Timid Turtle Creative News December 2021
Wow, have we been busy! It seems like autumn is the busiest time of year for creative work: pet portrait commissions, photo orders,...
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Paul
- Nov 1, 2021
- 4 min
Art Shows, Truth-Telling and Gold: Timid Turtle Creative News November 2021
It's November! How does autumn go by so darned fast? Is it because it's our favourite season? Anyway...time for our monthly newsletter!...
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Paul
- Oct 15, 2021
- 3 min
Disappointed by the turnout at your art show? Ask yourself these questions….
Tell me if this sounds familiar: You’ve been painting for a few years, gradually improving at your craft and you decide it’s time to hold...
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Paul
- Oct 1, 2021
- 5 min
Getting our fill of inspiration: Timid Turtle Creative News October 2021
Yay, it's October! Time for us to share some art-related things you might find interesting! (If you’d prefer, you can read this...
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Paul
- Sep 2, 2021
- 4 min
Timid Turtle Creative News - September 2021
Well hello there art-makers, art lovers and those who just plain love visual arts! The heat of summer has abated, fall is in the air and...
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Paul
- Jul 1, 2021
- 4 min
Timid Turtle Creative News — July 2021
Howdy art-makers, art lovers and everyone who digs visual arts! It’s too hot out to do anything, so why not take a few minutes to catch...
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Paul
- Jun 1, 2021
- 3 min
Timid Turtle Creative News - June 2021
Greetings art-makers, art lovers and everyone who just plain likes visual arts! Spring has flown by and we have lots of news to share...
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Paul
- May 8, 2021
- 4 min
The Saddest Photo I Ever Took
The saddest photo I ever shot. Yes, it's technically flawed...you'll find out why in the article below. March 2, 2020 was easily one of...
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Paul
- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
Love Old-School Mapbooks!
Photo taken in the Penticton, BC Area — May 2, 2021 It’s easy to live in an area and never really explore all of it. I know that’s true...
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Paul
- Feb 5, 2021
- 1 min
Photo featured for River of the Month
Good news! One of my photos (seen here) has been included in the Western Rivers Conservancy’s River of the Month feature, available both...
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Paul
- Dec 30, 2020
- 1 min
Overlooked Photos of 2020 #20: Water Off A Duck’s Back
Photo taken in Penticton, BC — December 12, 2020 It’s hard to hide from a Common Goldeneye like this handsome male specimen. Their round,...
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