Art Direction

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5mo
"Beneath the social mask we wear every day,we have a hidden shadow side:an impulsive,wounded,sad,or isolated part that we generally try to ignore.The Shadow can be a source of emotional richness & vitality,& acknowledging it can be a pathway to healing & an authentic life.We meet our dark side,accept it for what it is,& we learn to use its powerful energies in productive ways.-"Romancing the Shadow," by Connie Zwieg, PhD.,& Steve Wolf, PhD.
Valencia
Here is a photo that I feel can teach both photography and studio artists. LEADING LINES. They tell the viewer where to look. This can be effective in any form of art. Try this at least once, please.
That Sinking Feeling
My favorite photographer! she is amazing! http://www.flickr.com/photos/rosie_hardy/6731956655/in/contacts/
Success In Abundance
"A very nice series of self-portraits entitled “Tutti Frutti” by 16-year old Spanish photographer Cristina Otero. Blending close-ups with fruits and wild make-up, the artist draws the viewers into an unconventional and colourful notion of beauty. With just a couple years of experience in photography, this prowess is the expression of true talent."
Pantone-Inspired Food Photos
They have used bold shapes. They have used studio lights I like how it's quite unique and different. I chose it because I thought it was interesting and it links to my own work because I took photographs of fruit and made them unusual for my final piece.
Dennis Wojtkiewicz's Fruit Paintings
Citrus Series by Dennis Wotjkiewicz. Photorealistic fruit paintings Dennis Wojtkiewicz took his still-life paintings to another level when he decided to work with fruit. Attracted to the inside of pieces of everyday fruit—the seeds, veins, and the translucent flesh and color changes—Dennis renders them in large-scale using oil on canvas.
Arte c�trica
this provoked a thought: awesome photo project -- natural foods (random, but still)
Understanding ISO, Aperture and Shutter Speed | Playful Cooking
Understanding ISO, Aperture and Shutter Speed. LOVE this tutorial! She explains the balance perfectly!
how to create scrumptious food photos (Blog - The Brave Life)
This post is not a recipe, it's a post on how to create better food photography. Great tips!