by Sue Henderson | Apr 17, 2019 | Featured, Get Inspired, How to Get Started, Motivations
by Sue Henderson Color me bemused. I’ve been noticing lately references to the “gig” economy. Kinda makes me smile. Everywhere I look people are creating their own jobs. Many, of a certain age, have retired at least once and gotten bored so decided to...
by Sue Henderson | Mar 8, 2019 | Backstory, Behind the Scenes, Get Inspired, Inspirations, Motivations
As a traveling artist, I set out with on most trips with three missions (in no particular order) To document a journey; To inspire my own creative juices; and, To tell a story. As an example, in a ten-hour day on a safari it’s easy to experience jubilation and...
by Sue Henderson | Aug 2, 2016 | Backstory, Behind the Scenes, Chasing Ghosts, Get Inspired
We live in Virginia – the heart of reenactments from many eras. There are Revolutionary, Colonial and Civil War reenactments on a regular basis. Here’s an account of our adventure shooting the Dec 2012 150th Anniversary Reenactment of the Battle of Fredericksburg...
by Sue Henderson | Jul 5, 2016 | Favorites, Get Inspired, Motivations
It’s almost always a political season in the Washington DC Metro area. Here’s a shortened version of one assignment we shot in 2010. 8:50 AM It’s one of those first frosty mornings of the fall when the fog along the river makes all the orange trees look suspended...
by Sue Henderson | Jun 21, 2016 | Best Images, Favorites, Get Inspired, Happy Accidents, How To, In the Media
As we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the National Parks, we offer this accounting of a way to capture special moments. This one is Haleakala National Park on Maui. It started innocently enough. My co-worker and I knew we had a limited time to use our overnight...
by Sue Henderson | Mar 19, 2016 | Get Inspired, In the Media
The following is the text of a speech prepared for the 65th Annual Barbara Geslock Woman’s Forum in Fredericksburg, VA – presented 19 March 2016 You can see from my resume that I’m an artist. A singer. A creator. By choice I live a life of...