James Pitts

Lisianthis Bud in Indian Pot on Old Camera

2020

Orchid in Bent Black Sculpey on Steel, fine art photography, still life "Flowers" is an ongoing series in which Pitts collects various flora and backdrops to set the stage for his l...

Clover Flower, black and white, still life photograph, signed, numbered James Pitts, based in Santa Fe New Mexico, delicate still lifes are crafted as exquisite hand-coated platinu...

The past year afforded more time than normal for stillness and observation. I am thrilled to be alive and sentient. I love making things, whether it be building a guitar, cooking a m...

Orchid in Black Sculpey, fine art photography, still life "Flowers" is an ongoing series in which Pitts collects various flora and backdrops to set the stage for his large format vi...

'Gloriosa bud' is a black and white analogue photograph, captured using a large-format 4x5 camera. The composition focuses on minimalist form, light, and ...

'Gloriosa bud' is a black and white analogue photograph, captured using a large-format 4x5 camera. The composition focuses on minimalist form, light, and texture, emphasizing the natural elegance of flower bud. The monochrome palette enhances tonal contrasts, creating a timeless and balanced visual. Printed on archival Hahnemühle Photo Rag Baryta 308 gsm fine art paper, the photograph preserves the depth and detail of the original film exposure. Part of a limited edition of 25, each print is hand-signed, numbered, and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Artist Biography: Ugne is a Lithuanian fine art photographer based in London. Her work is inspired by the complexity and fragility of nature, often exploring its systems of growth and transformation. She uses analog techniques to translate her observations into poetic visual expressions, capturing moments of stillness that reveal nature's quiet power. Awards: 2024 Black Spider Awards, 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence in Still Life Gloriosa 2023 Budapest International Photo Awards, Honourable Mention in Fine Art-Abstract 2023 Black Spider Awards, Honourable Mention in Still Life 2022 Black Spider Awards, Honourable Mention in Still Life 2022 IPA International Photography Awards, Honourable Mention in Analog/Film Fine Art 2021 Mono Visions...

“Ink Stories”, which was introduced at Nyari’s very first solo gallery exhibit, consists of large-scale nude photographs that explore the concept of self-identity and female empowerment. The series joins six women together, each who have faced adversity, to demonstrate the creation of a strengthened self-image through tattoos. By highlighting the intricate woven threads of ink on each woman’s skin, Nyari proposes the idea that self-empowerment and reconciliation with one’s traumas can be linked to the act of greeting one’s “own skin” or inventing their own story. Nyari has now elevated these intimate photographs in her new Punctured Ink series through the process of puncturing botanical-like references into the surface of each image (thus making each one of a kind). Her inspiration to physically puncture the previously pristine photographic prints stemmed from a childhood memory that occurred while she was living in Finland: “I remembered my parents had this big pad of paper next to the home phone...

Rooting explores the quiet persistence of life as climbing plants stretch and anchor themselves against a textured wall. The fine tendrils of the roots, illuminated by soft light, cr...