"It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure" - Marquis de Sade Terror 2017 - @stephanus

Philippe Halsman was a German photographer who lived between 1906 and 1979. He began his career in Paris where he photographed artists and writers. He used a camera that he designed himself. It had twin

The Trigger Technique This technique was created to aid visual thinking and is often referred to as the "Rolls Royce" of creative techniques. It uses a process where one lists a set of creativity

Hi Steemit. So I was walking around my garden today and decided that I'm gonna photograph some of my animals! This is Dots. You might have seen him around already. He was the model for my very first posts.

Here is my little something that I threw together for the Muxxybot Contest. HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Contest Post

Previous Lessons Lesson 1 - Lesson 2 - Lesson 3 - Lesson 4 - Lesson 4 - The Random Technique This technique used to enhance visual thinking was popularized by Edward de Bono. It is one of the simplest

Max the manx I found Max as a kitten. He was in a tree after a storm. At first i thought he was abused because he didn't have a tail. But after doing some research I found that he is actually a rare breed.

Previous Lessons Lesson 1 - Lesson 2 - Lesson 3 - Lesson 4 - Visual Thinking The process of visual thinking is the easiest one to master. Simply do it. Visual Thinking requires you to think in pictures.

Previous Lessons Lesson 1 - Lesson 2 - Lesson 3 - The Conceptual Process In order to solve a creative problem, or any problem really, one needs to come up with ideas. These ideas have to be recorded. Thus,

Previous Lessons Lesson 1 - Lesson 2 - Solving The Brief In order to solve the brief, an illustrator needs to fully understand it. This involves in-depth analysis of the information provided within the

Previous Lessons Lesson 1 - The Brief An illustration assignment or project brief is a document outlining the task at hand. Usually an outline of what is needed will be supplied by the client. But in many

Introduction Illustration has been in existence for centuries, but it has only been recognized as an individual discipline recently. In 1901 it was given recognition by the founding of the Society of

Some of the sounds that a Kavasaki Ninja makes► Watch on DTube► Watch Source (IPFS)

Some music from the BIKE RALLY► Watch on DTube► Watch Source (IPFS)

Some fun at the BIKE RALLY!► Watch on DTube► Watch Source (IPFS)

Some fun and games poolside.

Here are some pictures from the Vaaldam Rally held annually in Deneysville, South Africa

Dots is my pet tortoise. He loves eating leafs and showing me his tongue. Watch a video of him eating here: This is a re-upload. My previous video was too big (first timer problems). This is Dots, my pet

I uploaded this video but it doesn't want to play. I guess there are still a lot of issues with this platform. I will reupload the video in another format. Hopefully it will work. My pet tortoise loves

Hi steemit. My name is Stephanus and I am from South Africa. I am an illustrator, photographer, film maker, nature lover, and cryptocoin enthusiast. My posts will vary as I am interested in a wide variety