Research, Prints and Photography

In my research I looked at artists such as Paul Strand and Edward Western (photography). Print artists such as Edgar Degas, Joan Miro and Salvador Dali. In my research I created my own interpretations of monoprints and photography, working with what I could in my photography I had to get creative with pencils and fruits. I used light and shadow in my photography, also incorporating abstractism in my pencil photos. Here are some examples of my experiments. Also with the black/white and colour photographs I experimented with texture and done some photo manipulation by weaving colour and black/white photographs into each other. 

















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