You’re invited! Come visit my annual open studio event July 31 – August 1 from 10-5. Gallery talks are at 2. It’s been one of my most prolific years to date. Producing more than one hundred new images, four bodies of work, in progress for...
Artist Chris Jordan shows us an arresting view of what Western culture looks like. His supersized images picture some almost unimaginable statistics — like the astonishing number of paper cups we use every single day.
One of the ways you can create a book that has wider appeal is to give it a topical focus. Books on well-known subjects (people, places, things, events, etc) have a built in audience – anyone interested in the subject. Comparatively few people know about and...
Photography books are often greatly enhanced when text is included. There are many types of text that can complement your images. Here are a few classic examples. – facts about a subject – history of a subject – placing the images in an art historical...
Huntington Witherill speaks eloquently about photography addressing issues as diverse as technology, manipulation, and composition. His images alone are worth watching these for. Learn more about Huntington Witherill here. Read our conversation here.
Color doesn’t exist out there. Color is produced inside us. Color is the human response to vibrations in a narrow part of the electromagnetic spectrum. Color is an event. In any color event you need a light source and an observer – and often an...
There are essentially three kinds of color. Ideal Ideal color (often thought of as accurate color) is produced when the color of objects is unmodified by temporal or atmospheric effects or enhancement. Forensics and product photographers favor this type of color. Ambient Ambient color is...
You’ve been framed. It sounds terrible right? But, when it comes to your prints, it’s great. It’s a sign that after all that work you’ve arrived. Think of how many photographs you make; a lot. Now think of how many of those actually get selected...
