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AppArt School – What are the best photo storage apps for backing up my photos?
AppArt School – What are the best photo storage apps for backing up my photos? There are several photo storage apps available for backing up your photos, each with its own features and benefits. Here are some of the best options: Google Photos: This is a popular photo storage app that allows you to back up unlimited photos and videos for free, as long as you agree to have them compressed to a certain size. It also has a search function that can identify objects, people, and places in your photos.Google Photos was also listed in our Best Free Android Photography Apps (No Subscription) in 2026 iCloud Photos: If you’re…
What Apps Are We Using This Month? with Filiz Ak
What Apps Are We Using This Month? with Filiz Ak Welcome to TheAppWhisperer’s new section, “What apps are we using this month” series, where we discover which apps you are particularly enjoying. Kicking us off today is non-other than Award Winning Mobile Artist, Filiz Ak. Hello, My name is Filiz Ak (@filizakart), I’m a Mobile Artist. I currently live in Istanbul, Turkey. I’ve been using the following apps: icolorama, Snapseed, Glaze, Image Blender, Formulas, Distressed FX & Hipstamatic for the past few weeks. I use iColorama and Glaze for painting, I usually use Hipstamatic for shooting. Formulas and Distressed FX offers beautiful textures & filters and Image Blender for double…
AppArt School – How to Remove Unwanted Objects in your iPhone Photos with TouchRetouch
AppArt School – How to Remove Unwanted Objects in your iPhone Photos with TouchRetouch App TouchRetouch is a powerful photo editing app that allows you to remove unwanted objects and blemishes from your photos. Here’s how to use it: Touch Retouch was also mentioned in our Best Apps to Remove Objects from Photos in 2026 – Clean Up Your Images Effortlessly Open the TouchRetouch app and select the photo you want to edit. Use the “Object Removal” tool to remove unwanted objects from the photo. Tap the tool, then use your finger to draw around the object you want to remove. Once you’ve finished outlining the object, the app will…
What Apps Are We Using This Month? with Susie Leff
What Apps Are We Using This Month? with Susie Leff Welcome to TheAppWhisperer’s new section, “What apps are we using this month” series, where we discover which apps you are particularly enjoying. Kicking us off today is none other than Award Winning Mobile Artist, Susie Leff. Tell us a bit about yourself I am Susiie Leff. Born and raised in Mexico City, I now live part-time in Mexico City and part-time in San Francisco, California. I’m married to Marty Pflughoeft; he’s an Insurance Broker and we work together selling Medical, Life and Kidnap Insurance from US Companies to Mexicans or anybody living outside the US. Besides going back and forth…
AppArt School – How to Get Started with the Snapseed App
AppArt School – How to Get Started with the Snapseed App Snapseed was also listed in our Best Apps to Remove Objects from Photos in 2026 – Clean Up Your Images Effortlessly Snapseed is a free photo-editing application developed by Google, which is available for both iOS and Android devices. Here are some steps to use the Snapseed app: Install the app: Download the Snapseed app from the App Store or Google Play Store, depending on your device. Once the app is downloaded and installed, open it. Choose a photo: Select the photo you want to edit from your camera roll or take a new photo. Basic adjustments: Snapseed has…
What Grants are available for Mobile Art?
There are several grants available for mobile art, depending on the artist’s location and the type of art they create. Here are a few examples: The Awesome Foundation: This is a global organization that offers $1,000 grants to support projects that promote creativity and artistic expression. The foundation accepts applications on a rolling basis, and there is no specific category for mobile art, but artists can apply for funding to support mobile art projects. The Digital Innovation Fellowship: This is a fellowship program run by the National Endowment for the Arts that supports artists and organizations that are exploring the intersection of art and technology. The fellowship provides up to…
AppArt School – How to Get Started with the Lumafusion App
AppArt School – How to Get Started with the Lumafusion App LumaFusion is a professional video editing app for iOS devices, and getting started with it is relatively straightforward. Here are the steps you can follow: Install the app: The first step is to download and install the LumaFusion app from the App Store on your iOS device. Open the app: Once you have installed the app, open it from your device’s home screen. Create a new project: To create a new project, tap on the ‘Create New Project’ button on the main screen. Choose a resolution and frame rate: You will be prompted to select the project’s resolution and…
What Apps Are We Using This Month? with Oola Cristina
Welcome to TheAppWhisperer’s new section, “what apps are we using this month” series, where we discover which apps you are particularly enjoying. Kicking us off today is non-other than Award Winning Mobile Artist, Oola Cristina. Tell us a bit about yourself (e.g. age and what you do for a living). I’m 65 and live on a property with my best friend in a semi-rural part of Oregon, USA. I’m gratefully retired and out of the work world. Living a quieter, slower paced life and being able to more fully explore and expand my creativity, has been life changing and has proven very good for my health and well-being. I’ve had no…
What Apps Are We Using This Month? with Cynthia DiDonato
Welcome to TheAppWhisperer’s new section, “what apps are we using this month” series, where we discover which apps you are particularly enjoying. Kicking us off today is non-other than Award Winning Mobile Photographer, Cynthia DiDonato. I am Cynthia DiDonato from North Providence, R.I. I am a retired English teacher, who also is certified to teach art. In the 90’s I fell in love with technology’s ability to enhance education. I spent the next 20 years as a technology and education consultant training teachers from k-12 as well as graduate students in reading programs at local colleges. Once I retired I was able to fully concentrate on my analog art. In 2014…
AppArt School – How to Use the Apple Watch for Mobile Photography
AppArt School – How to Use the Apple Watch for Mobile Photography The Apple Watch is an ingenious product and it’s not just great for fitness but did you know you can also use it to support your mobile photography. We’ll show you how: The Apple Watch can be used as a remote control for your iPhone camera, allowing you to take photos and videos from a distance. Here are the steps to use your Apple Watch for photography: Make sure your iPhone is unlocked and the Camera app is open. Launch the Camera app on your Apple Watch. The Apple Watch camera app will show a live preview of…
