Kelly Smith's ARS281 Photography Blog

  I updated my Project Proposal to accurately describe this final project:   Title: Dual The theme of my project is dealing with mental illness.  Depression drags down and drains its host, causing him/her to feel lost and empty.  I… Continue Reading →

First, I would like to say congratulations on your solo show, Invisible Energies.  I think the idea behind your work is definitely interesting and something worth exploring.  It is beyond something religious and expands to a self-exploration and a spiritual… Continue Reading →

These photographs are fun pictures playing with light and long exposure. I tried to set this one up so that it looks like magic is coming from his hands.   These next ones are playing with twirling around the glow… Continue Reading →

Semester and Year: Spring 2017 Course: ARS 281   Student Name: Kelly Smith Date: April 20, 2017   PROJECT TITLE Trash or Treasure   PROJECT DESCRIPTION All my life I have lived in a world of mess.  Year old newspapers,… Continue Reading →

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Here is my experimental photoshop photo.  

For the Sequence Project I chose to take pictures of my dog’s favorite chewies.  I set them up in front of a white background, white foreground environment to make them appear on display as in an advertisement or a museum… Continue Reading →

We played around with Photoshop today to edit RAW files and create a temporary logo.  Here’s what I created! I wish there was an easy way to change the focus on the picture to include the dog as well as… Continue Reading →