by Susie Hosterman | Dec 30, 2016 | appreciation, Motivation, Sunday Session With Sooz
I have no clue how, when, or whereabouts this started. Actually, it’s rude to begin a blog post with a lie. I’m pretty definitely, positively sure this started on my daily commute to a job I used to work… and HATED. Oh, I tried to like it. I tried to...
by Susie Hosterman | Aug 12, 2016 | Artist, Film, Music, My Art, Recent Developments, Share Your Spark
So, I think I may be starting a band? Or… maybe I already have? I’ve started recording music and songs I write and calling myself A Serious Artist, to poke fun at the idea… However, I’m really liking the idea!! Last night a song came to me and...
by Susie Hosterman | Jun 26, 2016 | Artist, My Art, nature, photography
I saw my past in another person today. At first I blamed them, judged them… but then I paused. I allowed myself to feel their struggle: unapologetically, unbiased. And in doing so, I saw myself in a new light. I realized I was not blaming them, judging them- I...
by Susie Hosterman | Apr 5, 2016 | Artist, Motivation, My Art, photography, Portrait photography, Uncategorized
I always think of that one scene in Garden State, where Natalie Portman’s character says: You know, back in High School I was a clown. I was in theatre, I was big (in spirit) and loud! I laughed, I danced, and I made weird noises… a lot like Natalie...
by Susie Hosterman | Feb 24, 2016 | appreciation, Artist, Bio, Motivation, My Art, photography, Portrait photography, portraits, Share Your Spark
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...