Calligraphy - 1

Title
Calligraphy - 1
LC Subject
Landscape photography Nature photography Photography Photography of plants photography (discipline) black-and-white photography nature photography art photography
Creator
Trotter, Claire
Description
A black and white photgraph of what appears to be organic forms atop beach sand. Claire Trotter, Calligraphy, Photography, 8 x 10 inches mounted, 14 x 18 inches Claire Trotter is a native of the Pacific Northwest and livesin Eugene, Oregon. She acquired her basic skills in photography while apprenticed to a commercial photographer in Chicago. Her photographs are a kind of visual haiku. In a simple statement these pictures can suggest realities beond ordinary perception. Her subject is usually nature, celebrating natural light and shadow on rocks, reeds, sand, driftwood, ice, leaves, things we usually pass without seeing. She Works mainly in black and white, using Linhof, Leica and Alpa cameras, and is intensely involved in the entire photographic process from compostion through printing. Her work has been exhibited in museums and galleries in the United States and Europe, has been published in hournals devoted to the arts, and is represented in both public and private collections. (attributed to Alan G. Artner, Chicago Tribune, date unknown--from materials in project binder) The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org
Location
Springfield >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States Lane County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
Harlow Road, Springfield Oregon
Date
1975/2012
Identifier
1985_springfield_gtwy-ofc-bldg_15_a01
Accession Number
1985_springfield_gtwy-ofc-bldg_15_a01
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Trotter, Claire
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
8 x 10 inches
Material
Photography b&w photos
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
1985 Gateway Office Building, Springfield, Oregon 1985_springfield_gtwy-ofc-bldg
Has Version
slide; color
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Color Space
RGB