Recently, I decided to enter my first juried art show since college. I'm talkin', it's been almost 5 years! Admittedly (understandably?) I'm a bit nervous! I looked through all my work, trying to find the "perfect" entries. Hah. Perfect. What a concept! I decided to...
Model: Sarah Bennett of www.bennetttrails.com See more art at www.susiehosterman.com instagram: @srhosterman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/showorker/
You could say Sarah Bennett, of Bennett Trails blog, is my tutee (hah! Funny word, right?) Months ago, she asked me to tutor her in graphic design and photography. She has big dreams to start her own Etsy shop and loves the process of learning as much as...
I had the great opportunity to photograph my crafty-pal, talented designer, photographer, and multi-passionate grllll: Sarah Bennett. She is the author over at Bennetttrails.com , and always a joy to hang with, taking sewing classes with, or just shootin' the shit...
Life has been stressful lately. The new year has brought on a spurt of creative energy and at first I was enthused- motivated! I sewed, I drew, I collaborated! And yet now, weeks after, that energy persists and my mind has grown weary. I have overwhelmed myself with...
To dance among the paint, light in hand, steading the gaze, illuminating.
No one said life was easy Actually, I’m pretty sure the majority of those you ask say it’s pretty. Damn. Difficult. We are bombarded with decisions to make. Some are tiny, fleeting; one’s you don’t even really feel like you need to waste time distinguishing from...
Honestly, I love making music. I found it has become my greatest, most therapeutic outlet. I taught myself to pick up Luis, the newest addition to my Strings family (Fender, Eugene, and Luis) whenever I’m feeling the desire. The key was teaching myself to pick up the...
Maternity Photography Shoot for my Older Sister, Sarah As I write here, I am visiting my sister Sarah in her rural house where she plays on the piano while her husband sits next to her on the couch, running cake-decorating ideas past her. They work as a team,...
How A Vintage Shop Photography Shoot helped lead me to the answers... You know, I did not envision this life for myself, but boy am I a fan! If you had asked me a few years ago if I would ever be in charge of a vintage shop photography session, I'm not sure what I...