Landscape
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This month’s program will explore the challenges photographic artists face today, as well as those encountered throughout the history of the medium. Presenter, Guy Tal, will discuss his philosophy of photographic art and examine the ways photographers can move beyond simple documentation to create images that communicate emotion, interpretation, and individual vision. Guy will also offer practical guidance for expressive photographic composition, emphasizing that there are no universal rules that apply to every image. Instead, he will explain how composition depends on intent, context, and the emotional response the artist hopes to evoke. Photography is a medium uniquely capable of both objective representation and subjective expression. This dichotomy—long since resolved…
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August's presenter, Jack Shouba, will share his photography and talk about a little-known aspect of the Illinois prairie, pioneer cemeteries.
- “In the Mood” at The Morton Arboretum
- Stillness and Story: Art in the Winter Landscape
- Maple Lake Forest Preserve in Willow Springs
- “Drama” at The Morton Arboretum
- St. James Farm Forest Preserve, Warrenville
- Introduction to Landscape and Deep-Sky Astrophotography
- Landscape Processing Made Easy
- Creating Three Dimensionality in a Landscape Photograph
- “In the Mood” at The Morton Arboretum
- “Embrace Light” at The Morton Arboretum
- “Nature Awakens” at The Morton Arboretum
- “April Tulips” at Lilacia Park in Lombard
- St. James Farm Forest Preserve in Warrenville
- “Patterns in Nature” at The Morton Arboretum
