How did I never add this photo before?! By far one of our best shots! Photographer: Inge Prins Conceptualist: Kelly Vaagsland Wainwright We walked up to the fishermen who’d just come out the boat, slightly disgruntled. We kindly asked if they’d get on the bed. With a bit of dragging feet, they hopped on up,…
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I’m not sure why it’s taken me so long to write this post…How is it possible?! The lady on the far right was my 7th grade math teacher. The lady in the middle sewed my “senior picture” dress. The lady on the left had a couple kids I babysat for a time or two. Small-town-livin’!…
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Saul’s (my husband’) home town:My “home town”: For more on all of this please watch HERE or, go to http://www.playjumpeat.com for basic yet out-of-date information! 🙂 I am now starting to shoot State-side (yay!) 🙂
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I LOOVE these dropcloths. These are the evidence of much wreckless abandon from Messy Monkey participants over the years. I’ve recently had to do a lot of culling, so I ended up donating these to my daughter’s preschool. I was so happy to see them draped over their outside banisters, as I’d always wanted to…
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In “Party in a Box”, you do the “Hokey Pokey”, but in our version you do the “Messy Monkey”, & instead of “shaking it all about”, you “PAINT it all about”! Here is young gal who finished doing just that! There were so many other CUTE shots of painted bums from this particular party, but…
Read MoreHi there! Long story short, I have started a “bed-jumping” project in Cape Town, South Africa, where I actually got Archbishop Desmond Tutu, amongst others, to jump on a bed, with a percentage of sales of future books & prints going to a local charity (http://www.philani.org.za/). I am carrying the project to the States, &…
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I had a lot of fun writing this blog post on Creativity for Eventbrite, & am happy to say that it goes out to 20,000 readers! Thank you, Tighe & Eventbrite for the opportunity to share!
Read MoreWhat does my mama think about me producing photographs like this? In reality, I think I might just like to take all of her friends & put them in a field (let’s say 10 of them?), & throw in like 5 supermodels interspersed, to take a similar photo. Something about this seems really beautiful to…
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Dearest Frank Gehry, Dairy Farmer, High School Cheerleader, Cowboy, Dalai Lama & crew – I recently completed a section of a project in Cape Town, South Africa that I think you might be fond of, & I would in fact Love to ask you to be a part of now. In a nutshell, I got the…
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