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Creativity Connecting

through Photography

Workshops

miki takahashi

Layer over texture photos of trees or buildings in Photoshop to create a Mutliple exposure piece inspired by the artists and work of Miki Takahashi

silvia grav

subtly disintegrate portrait images (black and white) inspired by the work of Sylvia Grav.

 

Use liquify or procreate to smudge the the portrait

 

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Seung-Hwan OH

Use inks or food colouring between plastic sheets inspired by the work of Seung-Hwan over portraits shot in the studio.

 

Use the scanner to scan the unique works created and edit in Photoshop.

jaya suberg - mixed media

               

                 

 

Mixed media workshop 

 

Use the screen or sheets of textured plastic to shoot through and create a series of portraits in the studio.

Make textured painted backgrounds using paint and pens, scribble, use text scan or re-photograph them and experiment with layering these with your portraits in Photoshop

Rip through and paint on top of your portraits and scan or re-photograph and edit further in Photoshop.

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scanography

Use scanography to capture portraits of you and the objects you hold highly personally significant.

 

Tell a story through your scans, use little model ships and people to develop a narrative.

louise mertens - mixed media

 

Explore the work of Louise Mertens by begining to take a series of 

photographs exploring portraiture. work back into the photos with the graphics tablet or hand render with paint or other medias. Experiement with a single colour or tone with dripping ink, splatter with paint, mixed media, etc, to create an inspiring piece. 

erin frost - line & symmetry

Experiement with the camera capturing the model through a birds eye view in the studio.

Work back into your image using hand stitch or experiment with the graphic tablet. Make you piece have a focal point where the pattern or random form emulates to create

an Erin Frost inspired piece. 

federico cabrera - distortion & fashion

experiment with layers and fragmentation by ofsetting sections of your image. Duplicate and repeat sections to create a distorted portrait based on the work of Federico Cabrera.

Alexandre Bordereau

make a series of portrait photos in and around the unit, duplicate the same position and frame with and without the model present. Take your photos back into photoshop and begin to layer, in your manipulation remove the face, alternatively you could include an object or form to give the piece a surreal twist... as see in the work of Alexandre Bordereau 

charlotte caron - illustartion

Begin by photographing several portraits in the studio, lay the photography under some glass or and begin to paint an animal in detail as in the case of Carlotte Caron. Photograph your results, the image will translate as a masks..... 

Angelica Garcia

Take a series of photographs in the studio of your model, edit your image and print. Place some ink mixed with oil between two plastic sleeves, and scan with your printed image. Alternatively you could scan the ink/plastic and manipulate further in photoshop, alter the hue and satuarion and present along side the work of Angelica Garcia.

Nicolas Dumont - Scanography

Set up the scanner and begin photographing your self or anoth. Take your images into iPhoto and edit, maybe making some black and white, alter hue and satuarion and pesent along side the work of Nicolas Dumont 

maykel lima

Take a series of portrait photos in the studio, take your chosen image and experiement with Liquify to create a Maykel Lima inspired piece. 

Take a series of portrait photos in the studio, edit your image and print. Using the polyogonal tool in photoshop, select an area and slightly alter the levels, or move a fraction to offset the alinment. Experiment with shadows and inter locking pattern. Present along side the work of Freuenthal/Verhagen.

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Sanaz Vosough Ghanbari

 

Take a series of portrait photos in the studio, edit your image and place in photoshop. Produce a pencil drawing of the bone structure of the face and elaborate with shape and form through line and tone, scan your drawing and place in photoshop. Combine this two images by experiementing with layer blends. Print and present alongside the work of Sanaz Vosough Ghanbari. 

Pat Perry

Take a series of portrait photos in the studio, edit your image by tracing a silhouette of the outline portrait. Produce a pencil drawing of a scene or favorite place, explore shape,form through line with beautiful rendered tones, scan your drawing and place in photoshop. Combine this two images by placing the drawing inside the portrait. Print and present alongside the work of Pat Perry. 

Thomas Devaux

Take a series of portrait photos in the studio, take your chosen image and experiement with layers and blending blending, smudge and blur technique in photoshop to create a Thomas Devaux inspired piece. 

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