In these photographs, I am communicating how amazing nature is and how incredible the detail is shown in each photo.
Classic Cars
I am a very passionate car girl. In these photographs, I am communicating how each car has its own unique story by the detailed craftsmanship of each car . Also each photograph shows how extraordinarily passionate each driver of these cars is and how only a few understand this relationship between a classic car driver and their car.
Landscapes
In these photographs, I am communicating the beauty of landscapes through moments in a person's life. In a person's life there are good moments and bad moments, but we learn from those moments for the future.
Artist Hero #1- Kilian Schönberger
The Crooked Forest
The photographer I chose is Kilian Schönberger. The title of the work is The Crooked Forest. Kilian photographed this photo in Poland.The setting of work is in the forest of Poland. The photo shows crooked trees in a forest in Poland. Kilian Schönberger photographs landscapes and city landscapes. He lives in Germany and was born in 1985. He is actually colorblind, but that never stops him from capturing beautiful photographs. The lighting is coming from the top right corner of the photo and the lighting falls on the crooked trees. The photo is under exposed. The photo is in focus. The photographer used depth of field of the crooked trees to create special effects in the photo. The camera angle is at a low point of view. There is line in the tree branches and tree trunks. The photograph is mostly black and white color. There is shape in the crooked tree trunks. There is a lot of form in the background because there are shadows and highlights of the crooked trees in the background. There is texture in the wood grain of the trees. There is a lot of negative space in the white background. There is a lot of middle gray light values in the photo. There is unity in the similarity and repetition of the crooked trees. There is a variety of crooked trees. The crooked trees in the photo bend at a symmetrical balance. The photo meets the guidelines of the rule of thirds. The photo has a lot of emphasis because the viewer is visually reinforcing the crooked trees and wants us to pay attention to .There is a clear focal point of the crooked trees and the crooked trees of the photo is evident. There is low contrast in the background and high contrast in the foreground. The trees in the photo are equal in proportion and scale size. The photo is horizontal and is effective in this direction. This piece is realistic and very interesting. I feel inspired by this photo. This photo evokes a memory or a dream in the forest. The mood of this photo captures a dreamy feeling. The work tells a story of a dream in Poland's forests. The photographer's purpose for creating this photo is to show how beautiful this landscape is and to inspire others. I love this photo because the trees are very unique , and beautiful. Also I love how the photo captures a dreamy felling. The photograph should be an important piece in art history because the photo is so realistic and is actually photographed in a real forest in Poland. The photograph matches the historical time period of which it was created. This piece has influence over other's work because it inspires others to do landscape photography. The title matches the photograph perfectly because the title is The Crooked Forest and the trees are crooked. There is nothing I would change about this photo.
MUSEUM AND GALLERY VISITS:
San Francisco Museum of Art
Photographer - John Gutmann
I visited the San Francisco Museum of Art online. The photographer I chose is John Gutmann . The title of the work is "God Is Love," San Francisco. The date it was created was in 1939, printed ca. 1974. The dimensions are 8 in. x 10 in. (20.32 cm x 25.4 cm).The setting of the photograph is in San Francisco parking lot. This photo was captured in 1939. There is an image of a man standing near a old classic car with God is Love on the front grill. There is line in the front bumper of the car. The color is black and white. There is shape of the classic cars and the cars structures. There is contrast with both white and black shadows. The exposure is over exposed. The photograph is in focus. The photographer used depth of field to create special effects in the photograph by using the law of thirds of the classic car in the foreground. The photograph meets the guidelines of the rule of thirds. The camera angle is at a medium point of view. There is a clear focal point and there is no distracting backgrounds. The photograph is horizontal. There is unity in the foreground and background of the photograph. There is a variety of cars in the photograph. The balance is symmetrical. There is dominance of the God is love sign on the front grill of the classic car in the foreground. In the photograph the cars are in proportion and scale to its regular size. This photograph is realistic. I feel relaxed and calm when I look at this photograph because I love old classic cars. The photo evokes a mood of happiness and excitement. The work tells a story of a memory in San Francisco.The photographer wants to inspire other photographers. The photo is a creative composition. The photo is very compelling. The mood of the photo is happiness and effects the meaning of the photograph of God is love. The most successful about this photo is the color of the photograph being black and white. I love this photograph because I like how the cars are positioned at different angles and I love the meaning behind the sign God is Love on the front grill of the car in the foreground. This photograph should be an important photo in history because it is a real photograph from 1939 in San Francisco. The work does fit the historical time period in which it was created. The title matches the sense of the photograph because in the title "God is Love" San Francisco is shown on the front grill of the old classic car in the foreground and the location of the photograph was captured in San Francisco. The photographer could improve this photo by photographing this photo in color instead of black and white.
Post Artwork/ Photo Series #1
Nature
Here I am communicating the beauty of nature , and the incredible detail that shows in each photo. Flowers, birds, bunnies, butterflies and a ladybug and a humming bird were all included in my nature photography. In these photographs , I focused on capturing the detail of each bit of wildlife I came across.
Classic Cars
Each car has its own unique story and detailed craftsmanship . Included in my photo series are corvettes, camaros, mustangs and a cobra, each with its own special characters that define it and differ it from the others. I hoped to capture the details of these automobiles, from beautiful body lines to the shape of the entire car.
Landscapes
I hoped to demonstrate just how beautiful landscapes can be, regardless of weather and the time of day . While some days the shy is portrayed in a beautiful blue, it also has the ability to turn cloudy and dull. Each landscape takes a different shape as well, some flat, some on a hill, some near water and yet there is a natural beauty in each.
Artist Hero #2- Elliot Erwitt
The artist is Elliot Erwitt. The title is Elliott Erwitt New York City,1974. The photograph was created in 1974. The size is 11 in.H x 14 in. W x 0.1 in. D (28 cm H x 36cm W x 0 cm D).The setting of the photograph is in New York City in 1974. In the photograph , there is a image of a small Chihuahua with a hat on it's head, a lady's boots and a larger dog's front legs and paws. The photo has a lot of contrast of highlights and shadows. The photo is over exposed. The photograph is in focus. The photographer used depth of field to create special effects in the photo. The camera angle is at a low point of view. There is line in the chihuahua's hat. The color is black and white.There is shape of the lady's boots. There is texture in the stone ground. There is a variety of black and white shadows. The photo is symmetrical balanced. The photo meets the guidelines of the rule of thirds. There is a clear focal point of interest and no distracting backgrounds. The photograph is horizontal and is effective in this direction. There is a lot of emphasis in the photograph. The photograph is in proportion and scale. The piece is realistic. I feel calm and joyful when I look at this photograph .The photograph evokes happiness. The mood of the photograph is calm based on the little dog's posture. The photo tells a story of a lady taking her two dogs for a walk. The photographers purpose in this photograph is inspire other photographers. The photographer created a sense of depth with the foreground and background. The photo is an original composition. The photo is interesting. I love this photograph because it's so beautiful and unique. At first, I didn't notice the taller dogs front legs and paws, and that is the reason why I loved this photo. I love the photo in black and white. Also I love the detail in the photograph. This photograph should be an important piece in art history because this a real photograph of life in New York City. The photograph fits the historical time period. The title makes sense to the work because the photograph was captured in New York City in 1974. The photographer could improve this photo by changing the photo from black and white to color.
Post Artwork/Photo series #2
Nature
In these photographs , I focused on capturing the detail of each bit of wildlife I came across. I photographed flowers, butterflies, blue jays, doves, hummingbirds, and cardinals. All of these photographs were photographed at my house. I am communicating the beauty of nature , and the incredible detail that shows in each photo.
Classic Cars
Each car has its own unique story and detailed craftsmanship . I photographed these photos at Burnout for Vets event in Brockton, MA. I photographed mustangs, a chevelle, Monte Carlos, Trans am, and Camaros. I love the burnouts in these photos.
Landscapes
I hoped to demonstrate just how beautiful landscapes can be, regardless of weather and the time of day . I photographed these photos at War Memorial Park in Bridgewater, MA. I love these photos because there is so much detail in each photo. I photographed these photos at different points of view.
MUSEUM AND GALLERY VISIT #2 Walker Art Center
Photographer - Gabriel Orozco
I visited the Walker Art Center online. The photographer is Gabriel Orozco. The title of the work is Isla en la Isla (Island within an Island). The photo was created in New York in 1993. The size is 16 x 20 inches.The setting of the work is in New York City in 1993. In this photograph, there is an image of New York skyline in the background. Then in the foreground there is a garbage imitation of the skyline. The lighting is coming from the right side corner. There is line in the car barriers. The photo is in color. There is shape in the tall buildings. There is a variety of different colors. The photo is symmetrical balanced. There is emphasis in the photograph. There is low contrast in the photograph. The contrast in the photo has both highlights and shadows. The photo is under exposed. The photo is in focus. The photograph is in proportion and scale. The photo is realistic. The photographer used the depth of field to create special effects in the photo. The photograph is in a medium point of view. The photo meets the guidelines of rule of thirds. There is a clear focal point in the photograph and no distracting backgrounds. The photo is horizontal and is effective in this direction. This photo is very creative and original composition. The photo is very interesting. I feel excited and relaxed when I look at this photo. The photo evokes excitement. The mood is calm in this photograph. The photographer's purpose for creating this photo is to inspire other photographers to think outside the box. The most successful about the photo is the photographer used a garbage imitation in the foreground to match the background. The photo should be an important photo in history because it's a real photo captured in New York City. The photo fits the historical time period in which it was created. The title makes sense for the photograph and the title relates to the photograph because the photographer used a garbage imitation in the foreground to match the background. The photographer could improve this photo by changing the color of the photo to black and white.
Artist Hero # 3 - Wynn Bullock
The photographer is Wynn Bullock. The title of the photograph is Child on Forest Road, 1958. The photo was photographed at a ranch south of Big Sur near the Partington Ridge in California in 1958. The setting of the photo is in a forest in 1958. In this photograph there is a child adventuring down a forest road. The child in this photo is actually a friend of Wynn's. The lighting is coming from the right side corner of the photograph. The light is shinning through the tree branches. The photo has contrast of both highlights and shadows. The photo is over exposed. There is line in the tree branches. The color is black and white.There is shape of the tree trunks. There is texture in the dirt road. There is a variety of black and white shadows. The photo is in focus. The photo has a symmetrical balance. There a lot of emphasis in this photo. This photo is realistic. I feel calm and relaxed when I look at the photo. The photo evokes adventure. The mood of this photo is excitement. The photo tells a story of this child wanting to adventure out into the forest. The photographer used the depth of field to create a special effect to the photo. There is a clear focal point and no distracting backgrounds. The photographer's purpose for creating this piece is to inspire others and to tell a story through a single photograph. The camera angle is at a high point of view. The photo meets the guidelines for the rule of thirds. The photograph is vertical. This photo is effective in this direction. This photo is very original and creative composition. The photo is very compelling . I love this photo because the color is black and white. The most successful about this photo is the camera angle in the photograph. This photo should be an important photo in history because its a real photograph . The photo fits the historical time period in which it was created. The title makes sense to the photograph because there is a child walking through the forest. The photographer could improve this photo by changing the black and white to color.
Post Artwork/Photo series # 3
nature
I photographed the beauty of nature , and the incredible detail that shows in each photo. The location that I photographed these photos was at the Virginia Aquarium in Virginia and Norfolk Botanical Gardens in Virginia. I photographed the sea animals at the aquarium and I photographed the butterflies, a frog, a flower and a firefly at the Norfolk botanical Gardens. ( In each photo there is a caption of the location at the bottom left corner of each photo.)
Classic Cars
In each of these photos I wanted to show how each car has its own unique story and detailed craftsmanship . I photographed these photos at the East Coast Camaro Club Car Show in Andover, MA. I photographed camaros, corvettes, and rat rods. I photographed the cars at different point of views and angles to create a special effect in the photo.
Landscapes
In these photos I wanted to explain how beautiful landscapes can be, regardless of weather and the time of day . I photographed these photos at The Norfolk botanical gardens in Virginia , Virginia Beach, New York City, and Maryland. I had a lot of fun photographing these landscapes over vacation. ( In each photo there is a caption of the location at the bottom left corner of each photo.)