Category Archives: Art

>Film vs. Digital

> Summer Storm on the Current River,  ©1980, 2008 Jeane Vogel Photography, Cibachrome print I got a shipment of Polaroid sepia film yesterday. It’s rare and when I found it, I jumped at the chance to use it again. I … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Photography, Polaroid, Soap_Box, Technique | 2 Comments

>It’s Baaaaaaack!

> Let’s Fly Away, © 2008 Jeane Vogel Photography, Hand-altered Polaroid Photograph Polaroid Film. It’s back!  I don’t know for how long and I don’t know how good it is, but a company in Austria is making it again for … Continue reading

Posted in Art, NewWork, Nuts and Bolts, Photography, Polaroid | 1 Comment

>We Have to Fix This

>I know I’m not the only one who was sick to learn of the death at Walmart on Long Island when the doors opened at 5 a.m. and frenzied shoppers trampled a man to death so they could get $9 … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Soap_Box | 3 Comments

>Gratitude

> New Moon, Last Night, Color Photograph, (c)2008 Jeane Vogel Photography This is the week for blogs and articles and broadcasts about how grateful we are – or should be.   Ok, I’ll add mine. I’m grateful for people who … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Photography, Soap_Box, Thank You | Leave a comment

>Pushed

> Autumn Carpet 2008, Digital Photograph, (c) 2008 Jeane Vogel Photography Lots of serious amateur photographers tell me they would NEVER take pictures for a living because they love photography so much that they don’t want to turn it into … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Artist_Friends, NewWork, Photography, Stories | Leave a comment

>I’m going to be listening to Miriam Makeba all day today. She collapsed and died last night after a concert in Italy to help a journalist who had been receiving death threats for reporting on organized crime. At 76, she was still … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Art Saves Lives, Civil Rights, Soap_Box, Women | 1 Comment

>End of the Season

>The country and I wrapped up two seasons this week. The connections between them gave me pause and even made me well up a couple of times. I finished my part of the 2008 art fair season in Memphis this … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Civil Rights, Fairs, Politics, Soap_Box, Women | 1 Comment

>Exhibition XXIV – Art St. Louis

> Windswept #1, (c) 2008 Jeane Vogel Photography, Infrared Photograph, 24×30, $400 Juried into Art St. Louis’ Exhibition XXIV, Nov. 3-Dec. 30, 2008 Often an inspiring artist comes into my booth and wants advice about how to get started. I’m … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Exhibits, Infrared, NewWork, Photography, Soap_Box | 1 Comment

>Routine

> “Duck Pond,” (c) 2008 Jeane Vogel Photography, Infrared photograph I think the worst advice I ever got was “Stick to a Routine.”  It goes like this: Develop a good work routine. Make your routine part of your life. You … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Artist QuickFix, Infrared, NewWork, Photography, Soap_Box, Technique | 1 Comment

>Discipline

> Moonrise #2, Infrared Photograph (c) 2008 Jeane Vogel Photography I’m the bad mom this morning. Last night, our 7th grader went to her first concert. She went with a friend and a friend’s dad. She met the band members, … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Artist QuickFix, Infrared, Nature, Photography, Soap_Box, Stories | 1 Comment