

Jan 11, 20231 min read
Unsolicited expert advice from non-expert
As I go through this journey to create a collection I just wanted to share this very brief advice that has helped me work faster as well...

Jan 4, 20232 min read
01012023 Moodboard
2023 moodboard by hudson valley artist and hudson valley photographer amelia williams


Jan 2, 20231 min read
BLACK ART HISTORY: James Van Der Zee
BLACK ART HISTORY!! down the rabbit hole 🐇🐇 James Van Der Zee was a Black photographer from the 1920s originally from the Berskshires...


Dec 30, 20221 min read
BLACK ART HISTORY: Malick Sidibé
Succinctly put, Malick Sidibé was the photographer of black joy. Originally from Soloba, Mali; he eventually set up a photo studio in...


Dec 28, 20222 min read
inspo: tyler shields
Admittedly I was first introduced to Tyler Shields as a photographer through the lens of the reality television show Mrs. Eastwood &...


Dec 27, 20221 min read
12272022 recent developments
2023 loading... 23 is my favorite number, so I am manifesting luck, continued love, health & wealth into the new year. With a fresh start...

Dec 12, 20221 min read
Season's Greetings!
Season's Greetings! Sending out much love & thanks to my friends and family for pushing me to continue towards my journey and path in...


Jan 18, 20208 min read
PERSONAL ESSAY: White Noise
[Photo by Amelia Williams] On November 12, 2016, Saturday Night Live was hosted by Dave Chappelle. Infamously known for his disappearing...


Nov 9, 20181 min read
Muse: Los Angeles
35mm images mixed with lyrics from the song "Trigger Bang" by Lily Allen from her album No Shame. Images shot in 2012 in Los Angeles,...


Oct 28, 20185 min read
PERSONAL ESSAY: Can Music Define Racism?
(photo credit ) Moments ago, I was informed by my boss I was no longer allowed to play rap or hip hop music at her store. We use...


Apr 5, 20189 min read
INTERVIEW: Jenny Jaffe
Jenny Jaffe, originally from the Bay Area, is an incredibly funny and talented writer and founder of Project UROK, a safe space for...

Aug 7, 20154 min read
PERSONAL ESSAY: My Secret Love Affair with Courtney Barnett
I would like to start off by stating my deepest apologies to Drake and Rae Sremmurd. I must put my love for your new albums aside and go...