Artist Statement There are two different ways to approach the creation of art photographs. One approach begins with having some kind of image visualized in the mind. The artist then turns that visualized image into reality. When completing this process, I search for the object that will fit into my visualized image and consider the ways I can manipulate the lighting, so that the finished full frame will be precisely what I want. This is the process I work from when I know before shooting the pictures what and how I want to show. The other approach is to shoot … Continued