SNAPSHOT! Art and Photography news from the Algarve - October 2024

SNAPSHOT! Art and Photography news from the Algarve - October 2024

Another jam-packed edition for you with lots of Algarve news, art, books, photography, features, events and ,more - PLUS, check out our new online shop.

The New Moon Sept 29th, captured at Boca do Rio, Algarve

The New Moon Sept 29th, captured at Boca do Rio, AlgarveThis stunning photo of the recent new moon, during the Milky Way season of April to October, was taken at Boca do Rio between Burgau and Salema at about 10.30pm on Sunday, 29th September 2024.

SNAPSHOT! Art and Photography news from the Algarve - September 2024

SNAPSHOT! Art and Photography news from the Algarve - September 2024

We've got another bumper edition for you with lots of news, art, books, photography, features, events and ,more - and as always, it's completely free!

The Significance of Icons in Orthodox Christian Worship

The Significance of Icons in Orthodox Christian WorshipIcons hold a profound place in the life and worship of the Orthodox Christian Church. Unlike in many other Christian traditions, where religious imagery may serve a more decorative or illustrative purpose, icons in Orthodoxy are deeply theological and liturgical elements.

Why Bolesławiec Ceramics Are Loved Worldwide

Why Bolesławiec Ceramics Are Loved WorldwideBolesławiec ceramics, renowned for their distinctive patterns and high quality, have garnered admiration from enthusiasts and collectors around the globe.

Originating from the town of Bolesławiec in Poland, these ceramics are celebrated not only for their aesthetic appeal but also for their rich cultural heritage.

SNAPSHOT! Art and Photography news from the Algarve - August 2024

SNAPSHOT! ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY NEWS FROM THE ALGARVE - August 2024

This month we feature two big names, artist Alison Johnson and talented author Amanda James, a tragic story, plus all the usual features you know and love!

SNAPSHOT! Art and Photography news from the Algarve - July 2024

SNAPSHOT! ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY NEWS FROM THE ALGARVE - JULY 2024

Another bumper issue for you, including an exclusive interview with award winning author, Clare Flynn. Plus all the usual features you know and love!

How visuals influence our perception

HOW VISUALS INFLUENCE OUR PERCEPTIONDesign is much more than just creating a picture that will be pleasing to the eye, moreover, it is a powerful tool that shapes the world around us. Graphic design has a much deeper impact on society than you can imagine: from the logos of our favorite brands to the interfaces of our favorite applications that we use literally every day.