Two weeks have passed since the creative exchange between Trinidadian artist Shanice Smith and I began. While I think we’ve both made some headway with regard to conceptualising a more concrete series of work to present at the end of the residency, we’ve also both been wrestling to finish older projects that have managed to…
Day: October 25, 2021
What I Learned Shooting Portraits with a Wide Angle Lens
Being a portrait & wedding photographer, I rarely find myself reaching for my wide angle lens, so recently I decided to break out of that mould albeit it was unplanned. The decrepit Vreed-en-Hoop stelling was chosen to contrast the glow of the youthful, energetic model. Upon arrival at the location, my first lens choice was…
Behind The Shot: ‘The Plea’ Cover Art
It’s no secret that domestic violence-related killings has reached an alarming rate in Guyana. As the country is rocked by the unnecessary acts of brutal violence against women, we (creatives) need to do our part (as small as it may be) to spread some sort of positive message. Guyanese soca star, Jumo Primo, recently released…