Tag: DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY
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A Zine about May 2021
Things have been busy this fortnight so I’m finally catching up with my Zine About May, even though May feels like it was a long time ago. It rained a lot, I remember thinking April showers had been postponed. I put yellow flowers in jars around the house and mistakenly called them marigolds when I…
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Photography for Contemporary Applied Arts – Ali Holloway: Commons – the rhythm of a walk
Last autumn I was commissioned by Contemporary Applied Arts gallery (CAA) to photograph textile artist Ali Hollowayat work on her pieces for her exhibition ‘Commons: the rhythm of a walk‘. Commons is inspired by the walks Ali was taking during lockdown, and takes the sounds from these walks and translates them into pattern and texture in textiles. It was…
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Notes on a photograph: A broken cup
A while ago I shared a short project I’d done, photographing the cups and mugs I use for my quite particular tea and coffee drinking habits. This photograph is a follow up to that but also probably an insight into why I photograph ‘the everyday’ quite so much: these things mean something to me but they don’t…
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Photography for The Goldsmiths’ Company – Jariet Oloyé
If you follow me on Instagram you may have seen me share how excited I was in March when I got to go on a train for the first time in a very long time. I’m very pleased that I can now share what I was travelling for (and why I was extra excited) – a really lovely…
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HOME / WORK Project: Teigh-Anne’s Workspace
Today’s blog features Teigh-Anne’s workspace as part of my Home/Work project. I visited Teigh-Anne at her wonderfully colourful home to photograph her workspace. What type of business do you run?I’m currently creating a couple of books at the moment so I’m not sure that falls under the category of a business. I’m an artist. I…
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HOME / WORK Project: Anne’s Workspace
Today’s blog features Anne’s workspace as part of my Home/Work project. I visited Anne at her lovely home earlier this month to photograph her workspace (and chat about photography!). What type of business do you run?Photography – specialising in weddings and portraits but also undertaking some corporate work. When did you start working from home? Autumn…
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HOME / WORK Project: Jo’s Oil Shack
Today’s Home/Work blog is a bit different as I am revisiting Jo, who has a new workspace in her garden – the Oil Shack. Jo runs a holistic therapy business from home called Oils By Jo, for which she uses DoTERRA essential oils. You may remember I featured Jo’s office and treatment room in her lovely light and calming home in…
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HOME / WORK Project: Sam’s Home Office
Today’s blog features Sam’s home office as part of my Home/Work project. I visited Sam at her lovely home earlier this month to photograph her workspace. What type of business do you run?In short I am a freelance marketing consultant offering marketing & business services across Essex and Chelmsford. My marketing & business experience is broad…
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HOME / WORK Project: Liz’s Home Office
Today’s blog features Liz’s home office as part of my Home/Work project. I visited Liz at her home in July to photograph the office from where she runs her travel consultancy. What type of business do you run?I run a travel business called Travel Counsellors. Although I work from my home in Wivenhoe, near Colchester, Essex,…
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HOME / WORK Project: Jo’s Home Office and Treatment Room
Today’s blog features Jo’s workspace as part of my Home/Work project. I visited Jo at her light and very calming home in June to photograph her office and treatment room. What type of business do you run?I run a holistic therapy business from home called Oils By Jo, I use DoTERRA essential oils, which are 100% organic and natural.…