Author: jellevant

You never know who will show up at an art opening, and I was more than pleased at the turnout – people from many different ‘segments’ of my life came and everyone seemed to be having a good time. Several prints and one framed piece found new homes, so the month-long show is off to… Continue reading Happy Opening Reception last night

I’m happy to announce that my print of the Bethlehem Steel Plant (above) won a Merit Award for the May exhibition at the SF Women Artists Gallery. I printed it quite large and it does make a bit of a statement!

I hung the show today. During the reception Monday I will be offering more pieces, some framed, many unframed plus greeting cards.

I’ve recently been asked to capture a band for some print marketing – tricky since it’s a sextet and they tend to move around and block the view of the one behind. Of course, no flash. In any case I trotted out my ‘good’ camera last week, but found that night they were only a… Continue reading Music Photography

I was excited to learn that all 5 of my entered photographs were accepted into Still Point Online Gallery’s Ordinary Everyday Objects exhibition which opened February 6 and will run until April 30. In addition, the first one on the left above – which is part of a cheese grater – is in their Spring… Continue reading 5 Photographs at Still Point Gallery

This photograph just won ‘Special Recognition’ in the Light Space & Time’s January All Photography contest. It’s one I shot in October of the interior of the State of Illinois building in Chicago.

The video wall at the Federal Building rotates some of the show images. Here are two of mine, @ 8 x 12 feet. There are about 50 pieces of art in the show, paintings, photographs, collages, etc. and there was quite a lot of interest from the employees during the reception yesterday. The show is… Continue reading LARGE Photos at the Federal Building