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Carnegie Museum Show for Heinz Endowment Photographs

Picturing the City: Downtown Pittsburgh, 2007–2010, September 23, 2011–March 25, 2012, Carnegie Museum of Art, Gallery One Linda Benedict-Jones (center of first photo), The Carnegie Museum and the Heinz Endowment hosted an opening for the public and the photographers...

Geekfest 2011

GEEKFEST DENVER Melissa Lyttle and APAD put on a great get together at the Glob on the other side of the tracks in Denver CO... For more info on APAD go here. This is from their blog: GeekFest. The most frequently asked question is “what is it?!” Well, it’s the best...

Bill Allard Explains How He Became a National Geographic Photographer

I see it’s been almost two months since I’ve posted a blog–a long time. It isn’t that I haven’t been writing, I have, quite a bit. But not for my blog. We’re back in Virginia after a long drive from Missoula, Montana, a town I already miss. We stopped in Minnesota,...

3.5% Fine Art Print Royalties Back to Artist at Auction?

From NYT Arts Beat: Lawmakers Propose Royalties Be Paid to Artists on Resale By PATRICA COHEN It’s the dream of every art collector to buy a painting from a little-known artist for $100 and later sell it for $1 million. But how does that artist feel? Some think it...

Workshop with friends…

It's funny how much better things work when you are in a great group of friends... In 2005 we needed a fixer to help us on an assignment in the Alps for National Geographic magazine. Gianluca Colla answered an email query that led to a more than a working partnership....

Melissa on Huff Post

An interview with Melissa about her Annenberg Talk in the Huff Post Arts section.