Artistic Concepts and Processes

We all know what an essay is, right? We've all had experience in school writing one or, at least, reading one--a short, opinionated writing about a specific subject. However, there is an alternative definition, one we often don't consider --an initial attempt or endeavor. It is vital for us to create without being afraid to fail, essayer as the French put it, to attempt. In doing so we become more familiar with a process or technique and eventually, with enough attempts, we can become experts.

Here is a sample of my attempts...

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Monday, October 24, 2011

Lightnin'

Lightnin' by TheLouisianaJackhammer
Lightnin', a photo by TheLouisianaJackhammer on Flickr.
Sitting on the couch. Its late. Just got home from the fair. And parking cars. Thunder.  1:30 a.m. Terrible Sci Fi Channel original move is on. More thunder. Noodling on the guitar. Can't choose between beginning a recording or hitting the sack. The rumbling continues. Not sure if its the movie or the real thing. Downstairs, to the bathroom. Sound's still there, coming from outside. Can't resist the light...

13s at f/4.5 ISO 100

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