Artist Information:
Audrey Yates
Destin, FL
United States
Member Since: Dec 2010
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Artist Statement:
Audrey Yates
Audrey Parsons Fine Art &
Photography
Artist’s Statement
Art, for me, is a constant
reminder to appreciate the
simple pleasures of everyday
life. Ideas for my work come
from taking the time to slow
down and notice details – the
way the light hits a wine
glass, architectural lines, or
combinations of color and
texture.
Photography was my first love.
My dad kept a darkroom in a
hall closet of our house when
I was little. When he was
developing film, he would let
my sister and me roll the film
canister back and forth on the
bathroom floor to agitate the
film. As soon as I showed an
interest in photography, he
taught me how to use his
camera. That manual Canon FT
was the camera I took off the
college at the University of
Tennessee. I earned a BFA in
photography and watercolor
while working as a
photographer for the school
newspaper.
Translating my photographs
into watercolor paintings adds
another layer of artistic
interpretation. I use light
and careful framing to compose
my photographs. Then I use the
flowing blending nature of the
paint and the texture of the
watercolor paper to enhance
the subject further. It’...
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Welcome to Audrey Yates's Portfolio.
Audrey Yates
Audrey Parsons Fine Art & Photography
Artist’s Statement
Art, for me, is a constant reminder to appreciate the simple pleasures of everyday life. Ideas for my work come from taking the time to slow down and notice details – the way the light hits a wine glass, architectural lines, or combinations of color and texture.
Photography was my first love. My dad kept a darkroom in a hall closet of our house when I was little. When he was developing film, he would let my sister and me roll the film canister back and forth on the bathroom floor to agitate the film. As soon as I showed an interest in photography, he taught me how to use his camera. That manual Canon FT was the camera I took off the college at the University of Tennessee. I earned a BFA in photography and watercolor while working as a photographer for the school newspaper.
Translating my photographs into watercolor paintings adds another layer of artistic interpretation. I use light and careful framing to compose my photographs. Then I use the flowing blending nature of the paint and the texture of the watercolor paper to enhance the subject further. It’... |
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