Mobile Photography & Art – Portrait of an Artist – Seeing Through The Eyes of Maria Cecilia de São Thiago
We are delighted to bring to you the second of this years series of interviews and the fourteenth 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,…
Mobile Photography & Art – ‘Away With Words – ThAppWhisperer Assignment Book – Volume 1’
Earlier this week we announced our first Mobile Photography & Art Assignment of the year. We are offering an opportunity for mobile photographers and artists to enter into a monthly assignment on a subject matter that we have individually crafted over a period of twelve months. At the end of the year, we will create a book, entitled ‘Away With Words – TheAppWhisperer Assignment Book – Volume 1‘. At the end of each month, we will gather the images that have been contributed and select one for an immersive critique. I will personally write this with over 1000 words. Each critique will identify the elements, contextual meaning of these elements,…
Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (969) via Instagram
Here’s day nine hundred and sixty nine of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer. To ensure your image receives our attention, please upload it to Instagram with this hashtag #theappwhisperer. Today, we congratulate @anca.balaj – Anca Balaj with this image entitled ‘Otra fotografía antigua reciclada‘. To view more of her work, please go here
Mobile Photography & Art – Maria Cecilia de São Thiago Joins Our Online Gallery
We are thrilled today to announce Award Winning Mobile Photographer and Artist, Maria Cecilia de São Thiago has accepted our invitation to join TheAppWhisperer Online Gallery! We are exhibiting sixty exclusive highly collectable prints of São Thiago’s photographs. Available to purchase for the first time on museum grade archival paper stocks in strictly limited edition print runs, of one print, per image size. São Thiago’s photographs are exquisite and allegorical in nature. Their vitality is instrumental in pulling the viewer into a very intimate world chronicling the self and beyond. Mysticism and spirituality have long informed São Thiago’s practice and she is refreshingly transparent about her work. She once told…
Brand New ‘Assignment’ Section at TheAppWhisperer.com
We are very excited today to launch a new section to TheAppWhisperer.com. We are offering an opportunity for mobile photographers and artists to enter into a monthly assignment on a subject matter that we have individually crafted. This new section is another ground breaking topic within our community. Like so many of the sections within TheAppWhisperer, this has not been done before, in this way. Photographic images have reflected and shaped culture since the inception of the medium and this is non more so apparent than shown within mobile photography and art. The power of mobile art today is inevitably entangled with the diverse tolerances that cultures have in relation…
Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (968) via Instagram
Here’s day nine hundred and sixty eight of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer. To ensure your image receives our attention, please upload it to Instagram with this hashtag #theappwhisperer. Today, we congratulate @ja_graham – Jennifer Graham with this image, entitled “Every morning before the birds start trilling me their stories, I give birth to a new love through my same old heart when a lake’s placidity finds life in the swans breath” ~ From the poem ‘Only For You’, Munia Khan, To Evince the Blue‘. To view more…
Apply to VSCO Voices 2019
We are pleased to actively promote VSCO Voices. In partnership with Access Ventures, VSCO Voices is a six month grant program that supports creators who empower marginalized communities in the US. This year, five individuals will receive $20,000 in funding to carry out their projects. In addition to financial support, each recipient will be paired with a mentor from the creative community to offer advice and encouragement throughout the process. VSCO was also listed in our Best Free Android Photography Apps (No Subscription) in 2026
Adobe Lightroom CC for iPad Has Been Updated with Siri Shortcuts Support
If you’re an avid user of Adobe Lightroom CC for iPad and so many artists are, then you’ll be pleased with the latest update. It brings support for Apple’s Shortcuts app, this now allows you to create a shortcut in order to directly import your images into Lightroom. Adobe explain “Support for Shortcuts app. Lightroom is now supported directly within the Apple Shortcuts app, enabling the creation of a shortcut in which images are imported into Lightroom. You can also decide whether or not to apply one of the default presets at the time of import”. Lightroom CC for iPad is available as a free download on the App Store.
MIRA Mobile Prize Black & White 2019 Competition Now Open For Entries
We are delighted to announce the MIRA Mobile Prize Black & White Competition is now open for entries. This is a free to enter competition with three images per photographer being permitted. The Jury consists of four globally awarded and/or recognised with merit for their photography and specifially their mobile photography, artists. These include Brendan O Se, Armineh Hovanesian, Jacinto Lara and Claudia Conteras. The winner of this competition will enjoy a week in Porto, Portugal (from any European country) with accomodation. The deadline for this competition is 26 January 2019. To enter and find out more, go here.
Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (967) via Instagram
Here’s day nine hundred and sixty seven of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer. To ensure your image receives our attention, please upload it to Instagram with this hashtag #theappwhisperer. Today, we congratulate @_soulkitchen_ – Valeria Cammareri with this image, entitled ‘Sisters’. To view more of her work, please go here
