Monthly Archives: April 2015

Landscape- Exercise 2.2- Explore a Road

For this exercise there were 2 parts. The first required us to explore a street that is well known to us, I chose the street I live on, and take a series of photographs of it, thinking of new ways, … Continue reading

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Carleton Watkins

After discussing him in my most recent exercise I found this short video by Getty Images about his work so I thought I would share it with you  https://instagram.com/p/1y-1aIMREM/

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Landscape- Exercise 2.1- Territorial Photography

For this exercise we had to read “Territorial Photography”, an essay by Joel Snyder, and summarise the keys points he makes. After this we had to examine 2 photographers by 2 of the photographers mentioned with the text, reflecting on … Continue reading

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Experimental Landscapes

I recently completed an experimental landscapes workshop at the Shire Hall Gallery in Stafford. It was run by photographer and sculptor, Chris Oldham. In the workshop we looked at the photomontage work of David Hockey and some of Chris’ own … Continue reading

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Assignment 1- Beauty and the Sublime

Here is the presentation of my first assignment. Hope you enjoy it as much as I have enjoyed making it Assignment 1- Beauty and the Sublime

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Assignment 1- Preparation

As previously discussed, I wanted to create a series of images that looked at the beauty and power of nature using abandoned buildings. With regards to the notions of the sublime, i liked the idea of contrasting two different ideas … Continue reading

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