Copper Jug Still Life
DESCRIPTION: This still life captures the rugged, resourceful essence of late 1600s Colonial America. A well-worn copper jug and simple wooden ladle symbolize the practicality and resilience needed in the harsh New World. Accompanied by onions, a vital crop brought by Pilgrims for its nourishing qualities, the composition underscores the settlers' strategic planning and adaptability. Each element highlights the fundamental colonial themes of sustenance, survival, and the pursuit of prosperity.
Photography Process: Each object was carefully illuminated, using Light Painting technique to accentuate the subject's inherent beauty. This meticulous process requires shooting in a completely dark room with patience and precision, ensuring that every element enhances the overall harmony and balance of the composition.
Photography Process: Each object was carefully illuminated, using Light Painting technique to accentuate the subject's inherent beauty. This meticulous process requires shooting in a completely dark room with patience and precision, ensuring that every element enhances the overall harmony and balance of the composition.