Joel Anderson

Documentary and fine art photographer
   
Illuminations
Location: Lykens, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States
Biography: I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania and later lived in California and New Mexico where I worked as an aerospace engineer. I eventually returned to rural Pennsylvania where I am working on documentary projects involving the changes in rural life... MORE
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Illuminations
Copyright Joel Anderson 2024
Updated Jul 2016
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Illuminations

These are not so much handpainted as transformed: using a very fine brush I'm painting on a mix of toners to small details on some of my black & white silver gelatin photographs and then using darkroom traditions to transform those areas into a wash of warm sepia, highlighting those areas. Since each is handpainted every one is slightly different. To see the process in action check out this blog post
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