Their reproduction, even in part, is forbidden without the explicit approval of the rightful owners. He has photographed many of today’s musical pioneers including Yazz Ahmed, Joe Armon Jones, Michael Kiwanuka, Sampa the Great and Ezra Collective, and has worked with world-leading brands like lingerie designers Edge O’ Beyond and Fleur of England.Īll the pictures in this post are copyrighted to Seb JJ Peters. Working exclusively with Leica & Fujifilm equipment, Seb’s instinctive practice utilises analogue controls, environmental light, vintage lenses and dynamic settings. With a special gift for capturing the inward expanse of any moment, Seb’s work is known for the dreamlike, immersive quality he extracts from whatever he’s shooting, His images have been used by top brands, record labels, on magazine covers, in photo essays and other curious places.
Seb is an internationally published portrait, music and fine art photographer currently based between London, Bristol and Cambridge. But, to speak plainly about it: I missed taking portraits of people, had a potentially stupid idea relating to a plant mister, and had friends who I was able to convince to try my silly idea. All abstract portrait artwork ships within 48 hours and includes a 30-day money-back guarantee. To speak poetically of Proxy, it’s a project meditating on distance and distortion, both physical and emotional, and an exploration of the unique qualities and opportunities of a less than ideal creative environment. Shop for abstract portrait wall art from the world's greatest living artists. Proxy is a project that I’ve been working on in spite of, and in fact in direct response to the grand unpleasantness that has been unfolding this year.
This series is the perfect example of Seb’s creative approach he sees a limit, and ever-so nonchalantly turns those limits into his own creative tools. Almost an extension of his catalogue of ingenious tricks, ‘Proxy’ takes the remote photoshoot into the realm of fine art, cleverly using household items smeared over a perspex screen to manipulate his images in real-time.Īs ever, Seb is continually pushing the boundaries of his discipline, creating a series of interesting and human portraits, as well as a unique and wide-ranging set of aesthetics at a time where nationally, and globally we are restricted in unprecedented ways. IXCHEL are excited to share ‘Proxy’ the latest photography series from Seb JJ Peters. The beauty is that by the time the drawing is done and colored in, the creases will just disappear.‘Proxy’: a collection of abstract portraits, unfettered by proximity, meditating on distance & distortion. No, simply fold the paper in half both ways, make a crease, and unfold. So does that mean students need to draw a big fat lines down the center of their paper before they start? Goodness no, please don’t! That would most likely be hard to erase and distract from any finished art. Elements of the subject are used to capture intriguing lines, shapes, and textures.
Those guide lines help students how to get off to a more accurate start - much more so than if they just had a blank sheet of paper to look at. Abstract art is often unrecognizable from the original subject. The line then curves down to the bottom and back up to the center of the right quarter.
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If students make their own centered lines on their own paper, before drawing, they will have an easy reference to follow.įor instance, the first step of this abstract face starts in the center of the top left quarter of the paper. Download and use 20,000+ Abstract stock photos for free. You may have noticed that all of the tutorials on this site have a dashed line running through the center of each step, both in the horizontal and vertical direction. This Photoshop tutorial will teach you how to quickly create an eye-catching abstract portrait with the help. The best way to get students off to a good start to any drawing project is to show them how to use guides as a reference. All you need are a few images and Adobe Photoshop. Seasonal & Holiday Drawing Ideas Expand.