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Discussion on AI Art Apps between Mobile Artists, Jerry Jobe and Meri Walker
I am delighted to publish this discussion on widely popular AI Art Apps between our award winning mobile artist and resident tutorial editor, Jerry Jobe with award winning mobile artist Meri Walker (iphoneartgirl). It is very interesting, enjoy! (foreword by Joanne Carter). Jerry: The mobile art world has been overtaken recently with artificial intelligence (AI). Apps like Wombo Dream and StarryAI take an input text prompt and create wonderful images from it. Naturally, after the initial experimentation has taken place, conversations have arisen on the implications of this new method of creating images. This isn’t a new conversation, of course. AI tools have been in existence for years, helping…
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Mobile Art Auction to Help Meri Walker Rebuild Her Life After Home Razed in Oregon, United States
I am delighted to host the First Every Mobile Art Auction and on behalf of Award Winning Mobile Artist, Meri Walker who this week lost her entire home and content to fires in Oregon, United States. Currently there is a fabulous GoFundMe page organised by members of the mobile photography community which hopes to achieve $50,000. Following an email from Clint Cline, also a Multi Award Winning Mobile Artist, we have initiated his idea to realise the First Ever Mobile Art auction with the proceeds (after costs) going to Meri Walker’s fund. Clint Cline is a multi award winning mobile artist from Florida, United States. Cline employs a technique within his…
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Update on Award Winning Mobile Photographer – iPhoneArtGirl – Meri Walker – Fire Razes Home in Oregon, United States
Thank you to all who have offered a donation to Award Winning Mobile Photographer – @iPhoneArtGirl – Meri Walker’s fund to enable her to start rebuilding her life after her entire home was razed to the ground in Oregon a few days ago. The fund is now at $13,731 (at the time of writing). We are hoping to raise $50,000, please contribute if you can. I have included some photographs of her home as it now looks and surrounding neighbourhood. Please go here to make a donation.
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Award Winning Mobile Photographer – iPhoneArtGirl – Meri Walker – Fire Razes Home in Oregon, United States
It is with deep shock and sadness that I write this post today. This morning I learned that award winning Mobile Photographer and Artist and friend to many of us – Meri Walker (@iPhoneArtGirl), has lost her home and entire contents to one of America’s deadliest fires. Our community, including Joy Barry, Heather Wilson, Deborah Saul and Maria Houtchens have organised a Go Fund Me page to enable Meri to begin to rebuild her life. This year has been and continues to be disastrous to so many. If you are in a position to contribute to Meri’s fund, please follow this link.
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TrueView Video ‘How Has Covid-19 Affected Your Mobile Art? with Meri Walker (@iPhoneartgirl) from Oregon, United States
I am so proud to publish our seventh new TrueView Video today with highly talented and award winning mobile artist, Meri Walker, also known on Instagram as @iphoneartgirl from Oregon, United States. You may recall, our TrueView Video‘s are a unique glimpse into the life and times of mobile artists within our community. With each TrueView Video we pose one singular question and we ask the artist to record their answer to video. This time our question to Meri Walker was “how has Covid-19 affected your mobile art?”. Walker’s answer to this thought provking question goes beyond the pandemic in many ways. In Walker’s account, her TrueView interview serves as a critical hallmark of…
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Brand New Podcast with Mobile Photographer/Artist Meri Walker and Heather Companiott, Director of Adult Arts Centre and The Native American Program & Festival, Idyllwild, California, United States
While I am in recovery from a really nasty illness, I’d love it if you listen to this wonderful podcast that we recorded a few weeks ago… We are exceptionally excited today to publish our latest podcast, throughout our vast social media channels, here of course, as well as our dedicated Apple podcast channel. This time we speak with Multi Award Winner, Mobile Photographer and Artist, Meri Walker, from Oregon, United States and Heather Companiott, Director of Adult Arts Centre and The Native American Program & Festival, at IdyllWild Arts, California, United States. Meri Walker is teaching a five day course at IdyllWild Arts Centre this summer, between 24-28 June,…
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Mobile Photography & Art – Portrait of an Artist – Seeing Through The Eyes of Meri Walker
We are delighted to bring to you the third of this years series of interviews and the fifteenth of this fascinating series, within our Portrait of an Artist column entitled “Seeing through the eyes…”. This is a section that has been created by our wonderful Portrait of an Artist Editor, Ile Mont. Mont has been inspired by the life and works of Carolyn Hall Young, as so many of us have. Young was the main contributor to our Portrait of an Artist Flickr pool and filled it with portraits of so many wonderful people, not only of herself. It is for this reason that Mont wanted to create this section,…
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Mobile Art and Photography That Has Influenced Me with Meri Walker from the United States
We are delighted to bring you the twenty third in our brand new Mobile Art and Photography that has Influenced Me series of interviews at TheAppWhisperer. Within this series, we contact well established and highly regarded mobile photographers and artists and ask them a sequence of questions. Each one relates to mobile art and photography that has inveigled and continues to impact them, by other mobile artists throughout the world. Our twenty third interview is with Meri Walker from the United States, enjoy! In this interview, Walker cites work by: Brendun Edwards, Natali Prosvetova, Kaaren Malcolm, Annie Helmsworth, Brett Chenoweth, Clint Cline, Carolyn Hall Young, Barbara Braman, Nettie Edwards, Damien DeSouza, Teresa…
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Visualising Mobile Photography and Art Interview with Meri Walker from the United States
Today, we are publishing our twenty third visual interview, this time with Meri Walker from the United States. Walker’s photographs work together in this visual interview to offer a deeply personal look at her life through the lens of mobile photography. As you travel through the interview, every image invokes a sense of brooding anticipation. Piece by piece each photograph conjures up a mystery, exposing the ominous in the innoxious and revealing how seductive it can be. Fears and fantasies embroiled with the allure of terror and excitement, climaxing in a recognisable and relatable visual study, one depicting a reflection of influence to the viewer. This interview embodies the quest for personal…
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Mobile Photography – Instagram TAKEOVER with Meri Walker (@iphoneartgirl) and David Leibowitz (@dleibo) Day 14
Wow! What an incredible fortnight it has been with both Meri Walker (@iPhoneArtGirl) and David Leibowitz (@dleibo) taking over our Instagram feed! Their vision is exemplary, we have loved every post, take a look at their final posts below… On day 14 @iphoneartgirl featured this stunning image by @ratspeaker and she writes “@iphoneartgirl here, huddled by the heater for @theappwhisperer with an unusually unusual monochrome shot by @ratspeaker. Ted’s images often pull me up short and this one does so more than most. There must be a million ways to capture the flight of an egret… yet the quirky poetry of this one leaves me marveling at how this creature…
