An Interview with a Prolific Digital Creativity Educator – Stephen Burns

Stephen Burns is a digital artist and author of books on being creative with your digital tools. He is an Adobe ACP (Adobe Community Professional) and Adobe Freelancer and has taught digital creativity internationally. He is also the president Of The San Diego Photoshop Users Group which is currently the largest in the country.

He is guest writer for a number of magazines to include the feature article and front cover of Photoshop User Magazine. In addition, Stephen is the author of the following books:

1. “Photoshop CS5 Trickery & FX”
2. “The Art Of Poser & Photoshop”
3. “Advanced Photoshop CS4 Trickery & FX”
4. “Advanced Photoshop CS3 Trickery & FX”
5. “Advanced Photoshop CS2 Trickery & FX”
6. “Photoshop CS Trickery & FX”

He has discovered the same passion for the digital medium as he has for photography as an art form. His background began as a photographer 28 year ago and in time, progressed toward the digital medium. His artistic influences include the great Abstractionists & the Surrealists including Jackson Pollock, Wassily Kandinsky, Pablo Picasso, Franz Kline, Mark Rothko, Mark Tobey, and Lenore Fini, to name a few.

Stephen Burns’ Website


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