How I Created a Photo Project that Launched my Fine Art Career

This is the story of how one personal project launched my fine art photography career. I started this project after reaching a point where I wanted to delve deeper and try to produce work that was more meaningful. In this video, I walk you through the process of what it takes to create a project like this.

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My Website: https://www.scottfrench.art
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dscottfrench/
Email: [email protected]

Photographers and their work mentioned:

1. "America in a Trance" by Niko J. Kallianiotis - a project that documents the decline of small towns in America, exhibited in multiple locations and led to a book deal.

2. “Sleeping by the Mississippi" by Alec Soth - Evolving from a series of road trips along the Mississippi River, Alec Soth's Sleeping by the Mississippi captures Images of America's iconic yet oft-neglected "third coast." Led to exhibitions and book publications.

3. "The Dogist" by Elias Weiss Friedman. A project that features portraits of dogs from around the world. This project has led to multiple book deals, a television show, and a large following on social media.

4. "Botanical Inquiry" by Daniel Shipp - a series of still-life photographs of plants and flowers, using unusual lighting and compositions to create dreamlike images, which helped Shipp establish himself as a commercial and fine art photographer.

5. "Fallen Princesses" by Dina Goldstein - a series of photographs depicting Disney princesses in real-life scenarios, exploring the dark side of fairy tales, which went viral and led to commercial and editorial work.

6. "The Atlas of Beauty" by Mihaela Noroc - a book and online project featuring portraits of women worldwide, celebrating diversity and natural beauty, which gained international attention and led to exhibitions and book publications.

Additional Footage: https://artlist.io/
Music: https://artlist.io/
ABNR - "Reel"
ABNR - "Winter"
Kevin Graham - "Boundary"

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