Julie, Author at Julie Stephenson

Curious. Creative. Living Boldly.

Jul 03

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Uncategorized 0 comments

Water and Rainbow cliche happy snaps – but I don’t care :-)

I'm having a little trouble with some complications from my lip surgery so

Jun 28

by Julie in Photography Teachings, Uncategorized 0 comments

Photographs originate from within YOU…cameras are just tools.

Many have forgotten that photographs originate from within YOU, and cameras are just tools. How much more equipment do you want to purchase thinking you are going to make better images?

Jun 28

by Julie in About Me 0 comments

About your teacher – Julie Stephenson

Julie is a highly respected teacher and visual artist who is a passionate, committed and loving Soul; who has the ability to gently challenge and guide others to create images which speak of one’s own personal voice. Julie will teach you about observation; connection; developing creativity; self-awareness; hearing with your eyes and expressing with your heart. Have a good wander around my website here to see the breadth of experience and creativity that I express through my photography, visual arts and writing.

Jun 27

by Julie in Photography Teachings, Uncategorized 0 comments

Hearing with your eyes –

No matter what stage you are in your life or photo-media interest or career, there are times when a fresh way of seeing and connecting with the world is needed, and new ways of expressing this can be explored.

Jun 27

by Julie in Fine Art Photography, Inspirations, Photography Teachings 0 comments

What happens WHEN I….?????? – One of the best questions a photographer can ask oneself.

Have this phrase at the forefront of your mind.... and PLAY with - "WHAT HAPPENS WHEN I......... "

Jun 27

by Julie in About Me, Photography Teachings, Uncategorized 0 comments

Julie in the landscape

Immersing myself in Landscape...cameras and me..

Jun 24

by Julie in Words 0 comments

“… the lines of our life have intersected.” Duane Michals

"It is no accident that you are reading this. I am making black marks on white paper. These marks are my thoughts

Jun 21

by Julie in Earth and Sea, poetry, Uncategorized, Words 0 comments

Power Grid

Aeons ago reaching for the sunlight then falling into darkness being

Jun 20

by Julie in Inspirations, Photography Teachings 0 comments

Third thing to try to kick start your creative vision.

First thing - WITHOUT memory card. Second thing - WITHOUT CAMERA THIRD THING TO TRY

Jun 17

by Julie in Inspirations, Photography Teachings 2 comments

Second thing to try to assist you to create images which reflect your personal voice.

Ok.. the First thing to try was to photograph WITHOUT a memory card. SECOND THING TO TRY Go to a location you to intend to photograph.... BUT LEAVE YOUR CAMERA AT HOME !

Jun 17

by Julie in Inspirations, Photography Teachings 0 comments

Are you in the photographic doldrums? 3 ways to get yourself out.

Over the next three posts I will offer you one suggestion per post, of ways to try to get yourself out of a photographic rut....and kick start your creative vision again. FIRST THING TO TRY

Jun 14

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Inspirations, Karijini 2012, poetry, Words 0 comments

Over time

Jun 11

by Julie in Inspirations, Karijini 2012, Words 4 comments

Into the mist of Trust

Uncertain steps over unfamiliar terrain into the mist of trust

Jun 10

by Julie in Earth and Sea 0 comments

ND5 Collective – Photographers Peter Eastway, Michael Fletcher, Christian Fletcher, Les Walkling, Tony Hewitt – The Pilbara Project

ND5 is a collective of five talented photographers who in this project are exploring and uncovering experience and understanding in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Jun 06

by Julie in Uncategorized 2 comments

How I felt after my surgery.

My surgery went well, but I must be honest and say that I was not at all prepared for the amount of pain and swelling I experienced

Jun 05

by Julie in Uncategorized 0 comments

I would like to ask a small favour.

I am having surgery today for a lesion on my lip and I would like to ask for some etheric support and a prayer for myself and the surgoens,

Jun 03

by Julie in Inspirations, Uncategorized, Words 0 comments

Connection

This is a poem I wrote some time ago which I would like to share

Jun 03

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Karijini 2012, Uncategorized 0 comments

Uluru to Alice Springs, then across the Plenty Highway to Boulia

We had to get on the road and cover a lot of ground before the rain

Jun 03

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Karijini 2012, Uncategorized 0 comments

Uluru reveals itself

There I was, in a bit of a 'zone' after seeing Kata Tjuta, and I was just driving along knowing that Uluru was along the road a bit..... and then

Jun 02

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Karijini 2012 0 comments

Valley of the Winds walk – KataTjuta

Kata Tjuta is a Pitjantjatjara word meaning 'many heads'. This area is important and is sacred under Anangu men's law

Jun 02

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Karijini 2012 0 comments

On the road with us for a few days; Leinster, Leonora, Laverton, Warburton, Kaltukatjara to Kata Tjuta.

This was a really beautiful drive; with days of flat country, surprising pockets af amazing

Jun 01

by Julie in Inspirations, Karijini 2012, Uncategorized 0 comments

Just an ‘ordinary’ photograph – acknoweldging moments and the purpose of a photograph.

I received a lovely email last night from someone who said "......It is so good to see your journey through some ordinary photos.

May 31

by Julie in Karijini 2012 0 comments

Wiluna to Leinster – Dingo; Oops with tyre; flat country and the cloud coming in.

No... it wasn't the corrugations which I was feeling through the steering wheel - it was

May 30

by Julie in Karijini 2012 0 comments

Have I ever mentioned I LOVE my pre-dawn run? hehehe

Here are some iPhone happy snaps of what I saw some mornings on my run whilst we were travelling. I like to

May 28

by Julie in Inspirations, Karijini 2012, Uncategorized, Words 0 comments

When a rock breaks

When a rock breaks, it is broken..

May 27

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Karijini 2012, Uncategorized 0 comments

Bunurrunha – Mt Bruce

Bunurrunha is a Sacred men's site used by the Traditional Custodians of this land, and we

May 26

by Julie in Karijini 2012, Uncategorized 0 comments

OOPS!

Well.... I had been putting in some long days driving to beat the rain system coming from the west and to get home

May 25

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Inspirations, Karijini 2012, Uncategorized 0 comments

The tree continues to speak in my dreams.

So how does that relate to me?? Where does my strength come from? What nourishes me?

May 24

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Karijini 2012 0 comments

The tree speaks

Well... I am usually a 'rocks' kind of girl. I have been fascinated by geology and

May 19

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Inspirations, Karijini 2012 0 comments

Trees

This land in the Pilbara region and Western Australia has such an incredibly ancient feel.

May 19

by Julie in Inspirations, Karijini 2012, Words 0 comments

It comes from nowhere, but is everywhere.

It comes from nowhere but is everywhere. It seeps and creeps in silence

May 15

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Inspirations, Karijini 2012, Words 0 comments

Water

Water dances under and over

May 13

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Karijini 2012 0 comments

Dusty Sunset

This is an image I took with my iphone standing on the running board

May 13

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Inspirations, Karijini 2012, Words 0 comments

Not alone

Exposed - on hardened layered blocks of rocks - in the limelight

May 13

by Julie in Inspirations, Karijini 2012 0 comments

Self awareness through running.

Running is like a moving meditation for me...although some

May 12

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Karijini 2012 0 comments

Trying something new – my FIRST tree portraits!

I set myself an intention at Karijini workshop with Christian Fletcher,

May 11

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Inspirations, Karijini 2012 0 comments

Force which goes unnoticed.

Water holds and carries the life from above in its reflection

May 10

by Julie in Courage, Inspirations, Karijini 2012 0 comments

Courage into the unknown

In gritty times when perspective is uncertain and

May 09

by Julie in Earth and Sea, Karijini 2012 0 comments

Jubura

Jubura is a sacred women’s area in Karijini National Park. The traditional owners

May 08

by Julie in Inspirations, Karijini 2012, Words 0 comments

When the scars run so deep

When the scars run so deep and loss cannot be repaired; when courage alone

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