Artist Series: Melissa Brown
Melissa Brown is on the ground floor of an old foundry in Greenpoint. She has an outdoor area to carve her woodcuts.
Creativity: 10 Points to Keeping It Going
I have a set of cards (business card stock from Avery) that I printed Characters names on, another set with an action (verb), another set with locations (barbershop, Loft, Car Dealership) and a adverb set (aggressively, lovingly,with revenge)…. It’s a selection of cards with various things to do like: Problem Solver When working on something I follow these instructions: When working on a photo, I gather every resource I can from story ideas, styliing notes, casting information and go thru it all.
Artist Series: Mickalene Thomas
But I couldn’t resist this fun shot of a very energetic and colorful artist…. She insisted that it was only this organized because she had just finished up a large show.
Artist Series: Pedro Bardeito
His previous show had a lot of grids and building perspectives to it echoing his early life as an architecture student…. That’s part of the fun of these studio visits-to see how their minds work as they figure out the next piece.
Artist Series: Kira Lynn Harris
When I first met her she was working with mylar reflections and how they distort and change your perception. She continues to work with light and reflective surfaces in another piece which splashes mesmerizing streaks up the wall.
Artist Series: Rune Olsen
Rune Olsen is using a lot of masking tape. His current show at the Museum of Sex features his detailed masking tape sculptures of animals mating.
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This is the production blog for Photographer Chris Sanders; filled with mutterings and musing to ponder. Please visit his website at www.chris-sanders.com. Unless otherwise noted, all images are Copyright Chris Sanders. All uses are strictly reserved.
