Brian Van Wyk
Photographer, Brian Van Wyk’s interview is coming soon!!
Categories: Photography
Category Archives: Photography
Kelly Brown & Bryce Daniel
Kelly Brown and Bryce Daniel share their grit and a little bit of love! Hello Bryce & Kelly!! How is autumn treating you? K: It feels refreshing. I have had a really busy and hectic summer and am enjoying the change of pace that the fall has brought. I’m staying in bed a little longer, drinking lots of tea, trying to stay cozy and stay in rhythm with the changing season. The past couple years I have been in Southern California, the land […]
Categories: Art, Educator, Entrepreneur, Photography
Berkley Vopnfjörð
Berkley! I haven’t seen you since summer, how was it?? Wonderful! So busy. I spent time at home in Victoria, working in Vancouver, travelling to Southern California to spend time with my boyfriend and flew to Europe for 5 weeks. You were recently in L.A. what were you doing there? Networking my butt off, shooting and staying with my boyfriend. A wonderful change of scenery and weather, but I always return home so grateful to be based on Vancouver Island. […]
Categories: Photography • Tags: adversity, inspiration, interview, Photography, true grit, victoria b.c.
Iain Russell
Hello Iain!! What are you excited about right now? Tomorrow What has been the hardest part about getting your new store put together?What has been the best part? Having absolutely no idea what I’m doing. Seeing dreams become reality. If someone wanted to stalk you, where would they most likely find you? I rarely leave downtown Victoria so you will find me at, Habit coffee, Beacon Hill Park, The Royal BC Museum, the shop, and home. Last time you felt […]
Categories: Fashion Designer, Photography
Jonathan Bell
Wonderful meeting and talking grit with my favourite local photographer, Jonathan Bell! Hey Jonathan! Hi. How’s it going? I’m fine, thank you. How long have you been taking photos? I’ve been taking pictures with some sort of direction since grade 12. So, uh, “a while” – longer if you count pictures of ducks and buildings. I have periods where I shoot a lot of photos and periods where I shoot none. I’m currently experiencing the latter. When photographing a subject, what […]
Categories: Photography
Jeff McAllister
It was great getting to know travel writer/photographer, Jeff McAllister! We spent a couple of hours talking about his many adventures and what grit means to him. Here is my interview with Jeff…. Hello Jeff! It was great meeting you the other day! We covered a lot. Could you tell me a little bit about what you’ve been working on in the past few years? Up until the end of 2012, my primary commitment was school. I was working concurrently toward two […]
Categories: Photography, Writer/Poet
Lindsay Delaronde
Lindsay’s interview is coming soon!!!
Categories: Art, Artisan, Photography
Sara Hembree – The story behind The Grit of It
(above: photo of me by Tuesday Martin) I decided to have my friends and family ask me questions for the launch and introduction of The Grit of It. If I am hoping to have others share their grit and be somewhat vulnerable then I should have the same experience. Here is my interview…… Nikki: What inspired you to do The Grit of It? In August 2013, I had just been coming through a large amount and change in my life, some […]
Categories: Blogger, Photography, Uncategorized • Tags: adversity, inspiration, interview, Photography, true grit, victoria b.c., yyj
Katie Sage
A wonderful time getting to know the multi-talented Katie Sage! Not only is she a the Minster of The Ministry of Casual Living, Katie also specializes in archiving and photography. Katies’ Photography Ministry of Casual Living List the top three priorities you have in life right now? [ ART ] (making & curating) community building learning new things ….being open to possibilities What do you consider your best attribute? Patience – I think this is linked with my art practice. […]
Categories: Art, Photography
