Breath - photogravure print - The Weekly Edition

Breath - photogravure print - The Weekly EditionI had picked these flowers while walking to the studio one day. I was photographing with some friends that day and as I handed the flowers to the model I was informed that they were called " Babies breath". I struggle at times with titles for my work. I do feel titles are important so I do the best I can to be a bit descriptive without telling all the secrets the picture has for the viewer. This hand pulled photogravure print is made with Charbonnel

Sometimes I strive to create an atmosphere through selective focus

25 inches on an 11 x 15

with a dash of Charbonnel Sanguine ink on Awagami Okawara Pro Washi

As the model stood among the Oak trees and grasses I found myself thinking about a print made on the light and etherial Awagami Washi tissue from Japan

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1 loose hand pulled photogravure print in folio

This hand-pulled polymer photogravure print is made with Gamblin stiff Portland black and sepia ink

The idea of vampires was on my mind the February morning I went out photographing with a favorite model friend

I believe in the power of what I call "universal gestures"

The typefaces influenced by the Art Deco & Art Nouveau so prevalent here in Prague

this odd word best speaks to me about why I am so drawn to images and ideas from the time before I was born

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