Flowering Fields
The other day Robert Genn wrote about finding your artist’s voice. It was an interesting subject which I have been spending a bit of time with for the past several months. When I was first told my work lacked direction I was really taken aback. To me, my focus was pretty clear and I just [...]
In: Creativity · Tagged with: canola, farm, field, pinhole
A Series Of Questions
Margaret Harker in the book “The Linked Ring” writes:
The image construction of a photograph is entirely different from that of a free-hand drawing or painting. Nevertheless, it is creative thought and visual discrimination combined with manual dexterity which distinguishes the master painter from the hack; likewise it is creative thought and visual discrimination combined with [...]
In: The Subject of Art · Tagged with: B&W, farm, history, pinhole, prairie
June’s Print Of The Month
June’s print of the month is Untangling The Rope. A pictorialist photograph of cowboys and cowgirls at a cattle branding in southern Alberta. Here you see the cowboy on horseback trying to untangle the rope and wind it back up after being removed from the calf. Cowgirls are standing by to give vaccinations after the [...]
