Tyler Shields Art

This is one of most fun series I’ve ever made, and it’s not without its challenges, I worked for months testing the exact camera, film, and light combination to create a texture and image that I had never seen before, using a Hassablad and Ilford film I found a tone I had dreamed of for months of quarantine. I’ve spent the majority of my photography career avoiding harsh shadows in an image, but the series changed all that it was no longer about avoiding the darkness but creating it, telling a story from a graphical view, allowing only shadows and lines to create the narrative, a new step for me, but one I’ve fallen in love with. This series has made me think differently...

This is one of most fun series I’ve ever made, and it’s not without its challenges, I worked for months testing the exact camera, film, and light combination to create a texture and image that I had never seen before, using a Hassablad and Ilford film I found a tone I had dreamed of for months of quarantine. I’ve spent the majority of my photography career avoiding harsh shadows in an image, but the series changed all that it was no longer about avoiding the darkness but creating it, telling a story from a graphical view, allowing only shadows and lines to create the narrative, a new step for me, but one I’ve fallen in love with. This series has made me think differently...

“The Creation of color is a part of my new Paint series. Timing was everything on this series as I only had one frame at a time, it also turns out directing flying paint is not easy ...

“The Creation of color is a part of my new Paint series. Timing was everything on this series as I only had one frame at a time, it also turns out directing flying paint is not easy ...

“The Creation of color is a part of my new Paint series. Timing was everything on this series as I only had one frame at a time, it also turns out directing flying paint is not easy ...

“The Creation of color is a part of my new Paint series. Timing was everything on this series as I only had one frame at a time, it also turns out directing flying paint is not easy ...

Available Sizes: 20 x 30 Edition of 3 40 x 60 Edition of 3 48 x 72 Edition of 3 Mounted and Framed Ask us for availability Los Angeles-based photographer Tyler Shields seeks “beau...