I explore how the independent artist continues to flourish against such apparently overwhelming competition from stock image sites like iStockphoto.

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When we appreciate art, we bond as much to its production as to its message.

Although the tools we use to create are not the primary reasons for a work's effectiveness, we resist the call to connect with the cold medium of digital art.

For digital art to work at all it must transport us despite its limitation as a cold medium - it must make the jump to the human, physical realm...

Whether you're a writer, artist, designer or photographer, maintaining the highest quality output is crucial to your success.

Every week I take new photos and create new artworks, but only around 5% make it.

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