Artists: Photography

Artist Interview With Colette Hera Guggenheim

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Today’s Artist Interview Is With Colette Hera Guggenheim From Denmark.

Whopple: How long have you been an artist?
Colette:
I have been a Freelance Photographer for at least 30 years.

Whopple: Tell us about your first attempts to be creative.
Colette:
Since I was very young and curious about all kinds of creativity.


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Artist Interview With Julia Farris

Photography artistsPhotography artistsToday’s Artist Interview Is With Julia Farris from Savannah, GA.

Whopple:  How long have you been an artist?
Julia:
I come from a family of artists and have been interested in art of various forms all of my life. My interest in photography probably started in high school when I was on the photography staff, and after taking a photography course in college.

Whopple:  Tell us about your first attempts to be creative.
Julia:
I’ve tried various creative attempts throughout my life but didn’t seem to have been born with the talent for drawing & painting that my other family members have.  Once I started combining my love of nature with my love of photography I felt I finally found my creative niche.


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Artist Interview With Amy Wise-Bacis

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Today’s Artist Interview Is With Amy Wise-Bacis From San Diego, California.

Whopple:  How long have you been an artist?
Amy:
Well, I have been shooting professionally since 2003. As a serious hobby, since high school.

Whopple:  Tell us about your first attempts to be creative.
Amy:
I guess I’d have to go all the way back to my first art class when I was about six years old. The idea was to bring in an object (or picture of an object) to paint during class. Unlike my sister who would perfect every image, I would fly through each assignment. It got to the point where the teacher had to ask my parents to bring in more challenging subject matter. Unfortunately, I sailed through those assignments as well. In my young mind, I thought I was doing so well to create five drawings in the same amount of time it took others to create just one!


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