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Image to Art
What makes a photographic image a work of fine art? This blog examines this question in in both principle and process.
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Category Archives: image editing
Pikto gallery competition
The PIKTO gallery in Toronto, Canada is running a gallery competition right now. They are looking for 15 images all relating to a specific theme. I wanted to try creating a collection of images that expressed some of the challenges … Continue reading
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Drawing the Art out of the Image
It is always exciting when you round a corner in a game park and come upon a group of animals interacting with each other. This happens all the time with zebra, buffalo, gazelles and such. These guys find safety in … Continue reading
Image or Art?
So what is it that takes any given image from the category of photograph and elevates it to the category of art? Chris Orwig in his book Visual Poetry says that “good art entails pulling together little fragments of the … Continue reading
…and so it begins
Since this is my first blog I figure I may as well start off the way I start each new photography class that I teach. In an effort to get my students to change their photographic perspective I have them … Continue reading