From the Ashes: Exploring Identity After Trauma Jacksonville State University Student Art Gallery March 18th - April 12th, 2019 Featuring work by: Emily Crombez Chandler Hannon Carol Record Paul Trichel Morgan Worsham
Had a blast at the national SPE conference in Cleveland this year. I finally fulfilled my mission of introducing a few new students to SPE. Both had a wonderful time and gained so much from the experience. Hearing their thoughts about the experience echoed my own thoughts from attending my first SPE conference, mostly in the form of there are other people out there that love photography the way I love photography. I also got some really great feedback and suggestions on my #metoo series. A lot of new ideas and a lot of ideas that affirmed some of the [...]
Cyanotypes are a photographic printing process that use a mixture of potassium ferricyanide and ferric ammonium to create a cyan-colored print. The cyanotypes in this series feature an image I took of Vinales Valley, Cuba when I traveled there in 2016. I created a digital negative, hand-coated the paper, and exposed these images under UV lighting in the darkroom. The cyanotypes below were then toned with different chemicals for varying amounts of time to alter the color of the final image and paper. Toned Cyanotypes
46th Annual Juried Student Show Jacksonville State University | Department of Art Hammond Gallery | February 28th - March 21st, 2019 Closing Reception: Thursday, March 21st Juror: Bridgett Conn Work Entered: Creating the Cosmos: Take 2 Silver Gelatin Photogram Advanced Darkroom Photography Check out the JSU Art Department's blog post featuring more images from the event.
Hand-coated cyanotypes exposed with digital negatives under UV lighting. The images in this series were taken in Cuba in 2016.
