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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…
The Greatest Mobile Photography & Art Flickr/Instagram Showcase – 23 April 2023
The Greatest Mobile Photography & Art Flickr/Instagram Showcase – 23 April 2023 Our mobile photography and art community never ceases to amaze us with your incredible talent and creativity. This week, we have been blown away by the submissions to TheAppWhisperer, which showcase the very best in mobile photography and digital art. From stunning landscapes to intimate portraits, the photos and artwork featured on the site this week are a testament to the versatility and power of mobile devices as tools for creative expression. Each image tells a unique story, capturing a moment in time or conveying a particular emotion or mood. Whether capturing the beauty of the natural world…
Plea for Support…
Dear Friends and Supporters, As the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheAppWhisperer.com, I am reaching out to you with a heartfelt plea for donations to support our ongoing mission of providing exceptional mobile photography and art content to our readers worldwide. For over a decade, our talented team of writers, editors, and contributors has worked tirelessly to bring you the latest news, reviews, tutorials, and interviews in the field of mobile photography and art. We are dedicated to nurturing and promoting the mobile arts community, as we believe that mobile devices are an exciting and accessible tool for artistic expression. As an independent online publication, we rely on the generosity of…
AppArt School – How to Get Started with the Hipstamatic App
One of the most art/photography popular apps, is Hispstamatic and today in our column, AppArt school, we list the steps to get started with it: Hipstamatic also features in our guide to the best film camera apps for iPhone photographers. Hipstamatic is a camera app that allows you to apply various vintage and retro filters to your photos. Here’s how to use Hipstamatic: Download and install the app: You can find Hipstamatic in the App Store or Google Play Store. After installing the app, open it on your phone. Choose your lens, film, and flash: When you first open the app, you’ll see the viewfinder. To apply a filter to your…
Saturday Poetry – ‘This Beautiful Planet’ by Dorothea Lasky
Saturday Poetry – ‘This Beautiful Planet’ by Dorothea Lasky This week’s Saturday Poetry matched with mobile photography/art is entitled ‘This Beautiful Planet’ by Dorothea Lasky. Born on March 27, 1978, in St. Louis, Missouri, Dorothea Lasky received her BA from Washington University. “I’ve long been obsessed with the idea that our human experience is very unimportant when taken in the context of the endless magnitude of the universe. It’s both a comforting and terrifying reality. In terms of this poem, this reality is manifest in my current fear for our planet. Climate change dominates my thoughts most days. In many ways, this poem is a narration of this particular sort of…
AppArt School – How to use Slow Shutter Cam App
One of the most popular apps, is Slow Shutter Cam and today in our column, AppArt school, we list the steps to get started with it: Slow Shutter Cam is a photography app that allows you to capture long-exposure photos on your mobile device. Download and install the Slow Shutter Cam app from the App Store or Google Play Store. Once you have installed the app, open it and click on the camera icon to start taking pictures. Before taking a photo, you can choose the mode by swiping left or right. The app offers three modes: Motion Blur, Light Trail, and Low Light. Each mode is designed to capture…
