What Apps Are We Using This Month? with Kerry Mitchell
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, Kerry Mitchell. Thank you Joanne for asking me to participate in What Apps Are We Using This Month? I’m Kerry Mitchell and I live in Seattle, Washington. I’m retired from working in law and medicine. I paint digitally and take photographs. I have to agree with my friend, Marco @vastumarco that all of a sudden many apps disappeared a few years ago. I believe this was due to Apple no longer financially supporting apps the way they once…
What Apps Are We Using This Month? with Damla Öksüz
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, Damla Öksüz. Hello, My name is Damla Oksuz (@damlaoksuzphotography), I’m a 54 year old retired banker. Since 2020 I have lived in a small town called Fethiye which is situated at the Mediterranean part of Turkey. Before that, I used to live in Istanbul. I have always loved taking photos and after my retirement I decided to learn it professionally. I took some courses and became a member of a group called “Travelling Photographers”. I participated in several…
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…
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…
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…
Mobile Photography & Art – Portrait of an Artist – Seeing Through The Eyes Of Bob Weil
We are delighted to bring to you the seventh of this year’s series of interviews and the nineteenth 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, to…
The Recipe I Can’t Live Without with Rita Colantonio from the United States
We have a new section at TheAppWhisperer.com and it’s called ‘The Recipe I Can’t Live Without’, within that we are asking highly successful mobile artists to give us their one recipe (tutorial) they can’t live without in relation to editing their images. Kicking us off today, is Rita Colantonio from the United States. She has created a very tantalising appropriation family recipe . To read the others in this new series, please go here. (foreword by Joanne Carter)
Mobile Photography & Art – Portrait of an Artist – Seeing Through The Eyes of Catherine Caddigan
We are delighted to bring to you the fourth of this years series of interviews and the sixteenth 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, to…
Mobile Photography & Art – The Recipe I Can’t Live Without with Margaret Waage from the United States
We have a new section at TheAppWhisperer.com and it’s called ‘The Recipe I Can’t Live Without’, within that we are asking highly successful mobile artists to give us their one recipe (tutorial) they can’t live without in relation to editing their images. Kicking us off today, is Margaret Waage from the United States. She has created an brilliant still life family recipe . To read the others in this new series, please go here. (foreword by Joanne Carter)
DistressedFX+: a surprisingly worthwhile upgrade
Five years ago I wrote a tutorial on DistressedFX, a texture app to go alongside Stackable’s and Mextures in my library of apps. I couldn’t help but compare it to those giants in texture apps, and although I loved the textures, I found the interface clunky without the versatility of Stackable’s or Mextures. In the intervening years DistressedFX has soldiered on, occasionally releasing new texture packs. But we have recently discovered that Stackable’s has ceased updates, and it is only a matter of time before that app crashes and burns. So I have revisited DistressedFX over the last few weeks, buying several packs that I had bypassed earlier. So, having…
