“It’s your turn to make a photograph,” states the author on the cover of this detailed handbook destined to become a classic instruction manual on portrait photography. And she shows the reader how by going through the basics of this photographic artform step by step in easy-to-follow instructions that will appeal to all levels of experience. For beginners, a working knowledge of the camera is not even necessary; and for professionals there is more than enough to challenge them to exceed their own present excellence. It has taken the author years of working in the portrait profession to focus and collect her approach to color portraiture and she presents her ideas in a way that will inspire even those who are not photographers. The book is designed for any artist working in any medium. All they have to have is an interest in the human subject. The book covers such wide-ranging subjects as a perspective on the history of the medium, composition, lighting, posing techniques, the portraitist’s “eye,” hints at how to enrich one’s self as a result of exploring the art of portraiture, and much more. “Classic Outdoor Color Portraits” is a vital text for photography schools and workshops, continuing education classes, artist schools and workshops, colleges, amateurs, and professionals in all regions and settings. NANCY REILY is also the author of “My Wisdom That No One Wants,” “Georgia O’Keeffe, A Private Friendship, Part I, Walking the Sun Prairie Land”; Georgia O’Keeffe, A Private Friendship, Part II, Walking the Abiquiu and Ghost Ranch Land”; and “Joseph Imhof, Artist of the Pueblos” with Lucille Enix, all from Sunstone Press.
In this two-part biography of which this is Part I covering the period 1887–1945, Nancy Hopkins Reily “walks the Sun Prairie Land,” as if in Georgia’s day as a prologue to her family’s friendship with Georgia in the 1940s and ...
Ed Pedi has spent 20+ years in the business, honing his techniques and establishing himself as an award winning photographer. In this book, Pedi presents 60 of his finest images, detailing the setting and the technical aspects of the shoot.
The book includes 45 color images, 62 black and white photographs, as well as a chronology, bibliography, and index. * * * * * * Nancy H. Reily is the recognized authority on Joseph Imhof through her personal acquaintance with the Imhofs.
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Mrs. Wilson is with me for a while and we often speak of you. I have wanted to ask you about the garment I gave Winfield. ... Sincerely, Georgia O'Keeffe I hope to see you while you 402 The Last Years of Our Friendship, 1967-1986.
In 1907, Bell married Vanessa Stephen, the sister of Virginia Stephen, who became Virginia Woolf after her marriage to Leonard Woolf. These four formed the nucleus of the Bloomsbury Group, a collection of English writers and artists.
These readings took on a life of their own as I used my years of notes, teenage diaries, and journals to form this gift to my descendants in this book. I hope you enjoy it.”
She told Jerrie to drive fast in case the “honey” [state police] were looking for her.100 In 1935 and 1937, with a group of friends, Georgia had gone to Canyon de Chelly near Chinle, Arizona. Later, from 1964 to1974, Jerrie often ...
These are just a few of the A’s. The B’s through Z’s are just as impressive.
In the earlier days when the road existed as a trail people at this four mile point jogged square north on the road for one third of a mile, then square turn east over eight miles to Palo Duto Canyon. The trail curved around the Stone ...