CINEMAGRAPHS
FIND YOUR ZEN
My artwork is a melding of design and photography. Adding layer of video seemed so natural.
These magical hybrids are based on my photographic compositions and have been remastered with video overlays.
As with all of my art, the design, photography and footage is original. And the possibilities are endless….
THE VIBRANCY AND ENERGY OF THESE ETHEREAL IMAGES WILL ACTIVATE YOUR IMAGINATION AND INSPIRE A METAPHYSICAL AWE.
During the 2017 West Austin Studio Tour I was honored to be a guest artist at the studio of Greta Olivas.
During wonderful discussions with collectors and new friends, a visitor asked me: “Can you make them move?”
Naturally I said “Sure, why not?”
I knew NOTHING about video.
But I discovered that my camera has video capabilities and Photoshop renders timelines! As it happens, I am pretty comfortable with both of these tools.
So I set my designs in motion and I never looked back.
THESE MOVING ARTWORKS ARE WELL SUITED FOR MANY SPACES – FROM FINE ART EXHIBITS TO CORPORATE AND PRIVATE SCREENS TO PUBLIC ART.
My cinemagraphs have been featured throughout the Austin Bergstrom International Airport. They have also been included in juried exhibitions and public art installations, film festivals, the digital issue of the Summer 2020 NARM Quarterly and physician waiting rooms.
explore the posts below to learn more.
Apropos Exhibit at the Umlauf
The Apropos Show was a juried group exhibition of contemporary art that thoughtfully addressed an aspect or aspects of Charles Umlauf’s work. Some artists may have pay homage to Umlauf’s sculpture
CANYON FLATS VIDEO WALL
The Canyon Flats Video Wall is a video art exhibition space, displaying work from national and international artists in downtown Reno. The City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission has
“Into the Sun” cinemagraph featured in NARM Quarterly, Summer 2020
The summer edition of NARM quarterly is live! “Into the Sun” is on the cover and on the inside you will find an article and the cinemagraphic version of the
Cinemagraphs at the Airport
If you thought you saw my artwork at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, you’re right! I am over the moon to have had my cinemagraphs on digital displays in the new expansion
So, just what is a Cinemagraph?
Cinemagraphs are still photographs in which a minor and repeated movement occurs, forming a video clip. Many attribute the dawn of the cinemagraph medium to Fashion Week 2011 in New
