A photographic view of the natural world encompassing details of branch and moss and glimpses of order within nature's chaos. The theme of the book is the healing and spiritual aspect of nature. Introductions to the photographs are selections of texts by Waldo Emerson, Rachel Carson and others.
Based on an eight-week course taught by renowned photographer and author William Neill, The Photographer's Portfolio Development Workshop provides the tools and skills you need in order to create a methodology that allows you to create a tightly edited portfolio of work, no matter your end goal: a box of prints, a book, an online presentation or website, or even a gallery exhibit. Using this book, you will learn how to develop a portfolio with a consistent theme and consistent quality to best represent your body of work. The book features eight lessons, along with assignments at the end of each lesson to propel you and your work forward. Throughout, Neill uses his own photographs to illustrate the process he has used for years to create multiple portfolios and books
Exploring the intricate relationship between creativity and nature, this classic work delves into how the natural world inspires artistic expression. It reflects on the beauty of the environment and its profound impact on the creative process, encouraging readers to find inspiration in their surroundings. Through thoughtful observations, the book invites a deeper appreciation for both art and nature, making it a timeless meditation for artists and nature lovers alike.