J. Gracey Stinson's Page

I ran across this yesterday while I searching out some copyright information for someone and thought there might be a few people here who would have an interest in this.

This is a registered mark for people who willingly allow use of their images in other work.

I remember Julie (of redbubble fame) once using a free image whose license allowed it to be used in another work, and sometime down the road Julie discovered that person had rescinded the free license. Since Julie had been offering her… Continue

Free-3d-Textures.com

I've spent the last couple of months setting up a new site, which I am still in the process of finishing up. What's left to do is install the image gallery function for downloading free stock photos (someone else is work… Continue

Yes, I did disappear. For months and months. Well, I've been around, just not very active, I'm afraid. The summer was tough, and autumn seems to be shaping up to be just as tough.

There hasn't been a lot to inspire one lately; bad weather throughout the summer, and an autumn full of cold temperatures and rain makes me want to curl up with a good book, instead of run around outside with a camera.

I did force myself to go to the Digital Imaging Show in Toronto a couple of weeks ago (hate going t… Continue

...to even begin to convey my feelings over this news article.

In our local paper today (The Packet), under "world briefs" with a tiny headline:

WOMAN TO GET 40 LASHES

Cairo -

A 75-year-old widow in Saudi Arabia has been sentenced to 40 lashes and four months in jail for mingling with two young men who are not close relatives, drawing new criticism for the kingdom's ultraconservative religious police and judiciary.

The woman's lawyer told The Associated Press on Monday that he would appe… Continue

I've just (finally) managed to complete and launch a new blog site called "The Artisan's Shout" and it needs all the help anyone can give it. If it's going to be a successful venture that actually helps artists to get noticed (maybe even sell some work) we need everyone to participate.

The site is designed primarily as a place for the promotion of artist's across the globe - artists of all kinds, including writers. While it doesn't currently… Continue