Amanda | February 6, 2012
This week I will be taking off for one of my biggest adventures of 2012. Come Sunday morning, I will hopefully be sitting somewhere delightful with the Instant Love team ready to take on Marrakech and our instant photography workshop. It seems hard to imagine that I will be in Africa in just a few [...]
Amanda | January 6, 2012
What do you do when you have a post all lined up for the first one of the year and then your first book arrives on your doorstep? You ditch that post, snap a Polaroid with the only colour film you have (expired beyond expired) and do a happy dance. Friends, yesterday, Susannah, Jen and [...]
Amanda | November 16, 2011
Hello everyone, I am so excited to share a little of our Pretty Polaroid Notes with you today. It’s been such a joy to work with Chronicle Books on the production of our note cards and our book, Instant Love. The past year and half of shooting and writing the book and compiling our images [...]
Amanda | August 31, 2011
It seems that I have taken part in Susannah’s August Break…and taken it far too literally. Shoot By Design is moving along so wonderfully. We are in our 4th week and I’m loving the interaction I’m having with my students. They are doing amazing work and we are all really growing together. It’s been a [...]
Amanda | July 7, 2011
Where would you like to be next Valentine’s Day? How does a Polaroid retreat with Jen Altman, Susannah Conway and me at the lavish Peacock Pavilions in Marrakesh, Morocco sound? In the past couple of months, (along with the help of Maryam from Peacock Pavilions) the girls and I have planned a gorgeous retreat filled [...]
Amanda | June 22, 2011
I’m so excited to announce that the first installment of our Instant Love project is available for pre-order on Amazon. Amazon! 20 note cards with 20 different Polaroid images taken by Jen Altman, Susannah Conway and myself. Each card comes with a cute little Polaroid style envelope and they are encased in a hard box. [...]
Amanda | June 17, 2011
Oh, Mocking Bird, we have been busy. The Polaroid girls and I have been working away at the next phase of our Instant Love journey and we are so excited to share our plans with you. Let’s just say they involve the three of us, lots of Polaroid cameras, somewhere fabulously special and hopefully you! [...]
Amanda | February 16, 2011
If you follow me, Jen or Susannah on twitter*, I’m sure you’ve already heard our recent excitement. Yesterday we delivered our final manuscript and artwork to the publisher and I cannot not tell you how good it feels. It has been a long and exciting process full of emotion, late nights and hundreds of emails [...]
