Spring 2016 · Editor’s letter · Page 6

From the Editor: #Muse

Page 6 of Snap No. 24

There Is No

As people who are creative for a living, finding inspiration to create for yourself is a challenge. That creative block starts to “play” with that place inside

Place for

your brain that causes self doubt and insecurity about your talent.... And if art is your livelyhood, essentially it starts to toy with your self worth. So in finding a MUSE we are able to create and thats what this issue is dedicated to.

Grief in a

There are weeks that go by without me posting to social chanels becaue I fear I haven’t been creative enough, and then I see your submissions of everyday life and realize that my aproach is all wrong - Don’t

House Which

think, Just shoot is the latest photo facebook group I belong to and I am seeing that a muse exists everywhere we’re willing to look. From architecture to still-life to palm trees to fashion.

Serve Sthe

In this issue I’ve asked photographers and friends to share their muses – to remind us that we’re only as talented as we allow ourselves to be.

They say the internet is 90% curators and 10% creators. Lets keep each other inspired so that we

Muse.

can continue to be part of the 10% that makes the internet a beautiful place to be inspired.

Mario estrada Editorial Director

From Snap No. 24, Spring 2016, pages 6–6, as printed. Some names and links may be expired.

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