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Dark room video

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  https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cq0zidfp9F6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Here is just a fun video I made in the Darkroom to end the semester and a print I am immensely happy with. 

OPEN STUDIOS

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Open Studios was one of the best days of my life. It was completely exhausting but exhilarating non the less. I didn't think any of it was going to happen, it felt like so much work but we pulled it off. I sold lot's of small prints and someone even bought a the  Barber Shop at Night  picture which was a huge win. Being apart of this event was a perfect way to wrap up this year and funny enough was the first time I ever really finished a spring semester (first year covid, second year online, third year strike.)  I now know I think I'd love to show my work more, it was the best feeling receiving so many compliments from so many talented people. I loved the social aspect of the day and just socializing and making connections with like minded issues gave me a massive sense of purpose.  I was in genuine shock when I was called for the David Lanier memorial award. It was a great honour to receive this an certainly will help me a lot in my photography journey to keep progr...

A Normal Family Portrait: Final Project

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  Description: This is my final project for Senior Studio I. This project took lots of planning and coordination to achieve the look that I wanted. Taking inspiration from Gregory Crewdson and Jeff wall I combined 10 images to create my final product. I wanted to make a photograph that represented triangular relationship structures in the family unit. This was the final composition that a decides on and felt it represented the emotions I wanted to viewer to feel. In my practice recently I am looking to give a little less information to the viewers to allow contemplation and curiosity rather then giving everything to them. I believe this photograph can illicit many different explanations and that is rewarding to me. This photo is heavily inspired by the theme and time period of Death of a Salesmen, which has a huge impact on my life the first time I read it.  The Process:  I open all of these photos in Lightroom classic then click open in layers in photoshop. This then all...