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valeriehuggins0
Feb 251 min read
Devon's Snowdrop Festival
A little touch of February sun in the forecast tempted me out after many days of gloom. We headed across Dartmoor to somewhere new - The...
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valeriehuggins0
Feb 133 min read
One Tree, One Camera, One Mind
I have been researching mindfulness and photography recently looking for ideas to develop my practice. I came across Kim Grant's video...
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valeriehuggins0
Feb 123 min read
A Mindful Approach to Photography
I start this month by exploring the concept of 'mindful' photography. It is something that I have incorporated into my practice over the...
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valeriehuggins0
Feb 23 min read
Winter Photostrollology in Dorset
Another January treat to myself was to take a trip to Dorset for a photowalk organised by the outdoor photographer Emily Endean . This...
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valeriehuggins0
Jan 264 min read
A January Treat in the Sun
To brighten up what can be a dreary time of year, I treated myself to a photography workshop on the theme of 'Landscapes' organised by a...
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valeriehuggins0
Jan 252 min read
Chaos and Calm
The morning was foggy, the air damp and chill. I set off to the woods seeking some calm in the chaos of life. The fog eased and smoothed...
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valeriehuggins0
Jan 143 min read
In search of calm in the woods
Milber Woods: Canopy in January In a rush from one meeting to another, I had a small window of time to spare, and I felt the need for a...
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valeriehuggins0
Jan 122 min read
Finding balance through composition
Bradley Woods Walking through the woods on a sunny January day, looking for something to photograph to start my woodland project. But...
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valeriehuggins0
Jan 93 min read
Into the Woodlands........
Bradley Woods I am excited to be starting a year-long journey into woodland photography with the amazing Charlotte Bellamy and a group of...
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valeriehuggins0
Jan 13 min read
Farewell to 2024
I am writing this on the last day of 2024, with the wind howling outside and dark yellowy-grey clouds scudding across the sky. The...
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valeriehuggins0
Dec 31, 20242 min read
Festive Fotography!
It is the time of 'Twixmas' the lull between Christmas and the New Year. A time for taking a break from the usual routine and playing. I...
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valeriehuggins0
Dec 12, 20244 min read
Losing myself in the woods
As part of my quest for new places to photograph, I wandered over to the west side of Dartmoor to Shaugh Prior , a National Trust...
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valeriehuggins0
Dec 7, 20241 min read
Autumn Colours at Fingle Bridge
During my recent visit to the RAMM in Exeter, I encountered the work of Richard Long , one of the UK's most significant artists for the...
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valeriehuggins0
Dec 4, 20246 min read
An Avalanche of Culture!
I have just had an avalanche of culture while on a trip to London. Living in the South West of England, I find that when I venture to...
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valeriehuggins0
Dec 4, 20245 min read
Inspired by Dartmoor: A Radical Landscape at the RAMM, Exeter
Last week I was fortunate to have some time with a dear friend and she kindly accompanied me to a new exhibition in Exeter at the RAMM...
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valeriehuggins0
Nov 24, 20242 min read
Walking in the Woods
Sometimes it is serendipity that creates the images that I am pleased with. I walked out the door one afternoon recently, just wanting...
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valeriehuggins0
Nov 24, 20243 min read
Back to the Beach
One of my favoutire walks is along the seafront at Teignmouth. I have photographed it multiple times, and yet, each time the images are...
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valeriehuggins0
Nov 20, 20242 min read
Last of the Summer?
Almost the end of August and with the sun high in the sky I head to Slapton Beach. One of my favourite places. Keen to enjoy what remains...
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valeriehuggins0
Nov 20, 20243 min read
Shipley Bridge Walk
Yet another new destination! In early September we ventured to Shipley Bridge in South Dartmoor and attempted the walk by the river Avon...
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valeriehuggins0
Sep 2, 20244 min read
Distracted by Playing with Abstraction
Once again in pursuit of somewhere new to photograph, I headed to Bellever Forest on Dartmoor, planning on going for a long walk and...
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