by Jim Welninski | Jun 20, 2020 | Artistic Vision, From Jim, Imagination, Inspiration
Calling All Artists! How many times have you been told… – that your art isn’t “necessary”, – that it’s just a hobby and you should treat it like one, – that you’re “a little bit off”, – that you...
by Jim Welninski | Feb 5, 2020 | Artistic Vision, From Jim, Inspiration
Please read the post first! If you only watch the video, it’s like crashing a party where everyone speaks a different language. It’s still a party, but it would be so much better if you could actually talk to someone. Don’t say I didn’t warn...
by Jim Welninski | Mar 12, 2019 | Artistic Vision, From Jim, Imagination, Inspiration
I’ve been thinking a lot about how to translate all the things I’ve learned about the creative process into a pathway that you can use to find your inner artist. I almost wrote method, but I think pathway is more appropriate.A pathway is a route or a course that you...
by Jim Welninski | Jan 19, 2019 | Artistic Vision, editing skills, Imagination, Tutorials
You know how I love my black and white! There is, however, a whole world of color out there and Photoshop gives us some great tools to tame it, including the Selective Color adjustment layer. As I reach for my own artistic vision, I’m working with color a bit...
by Jim Welninski | Dec 21, 2018 | Artistic Vision, editing skills, Imagination, Tutorials
Making photographic art requires a complete understanding of your tools. Some tools are more powerful than others, but there are a few that are huge difference makers. The Curves tool in Photoshop is the single most powerful editing tool ever created. In this video,...
by Jim Welninski | Nov 27, 2018 | Artistic Vision, From Jim, Inspiration
A long time ago, my karate instructor told me this story. A young man was looking for a martial arts instructor and so he visited every dojo he could find. One day, he visited the dojo of a renowned master. He knew this master by reputation and wanted to study with...