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The Art of Handpainting Photographs
Offers step-by-step instructions for handpainting black-and-white photographs, discussing the selection of appropriate photographs, materials and equipment, applying color, and presenting finished works
- GenresPhotographyReference
144 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1998
About the author
Cheryl Machat Dorskind
5 books2 followersCheryl Machat Dorskind, shares her passion for photography through her books, teaching, fine-art, and commissions.
In addition to her new eBook, "Photographing Children Naturally" published July 2014 by Trey Ratcliff @ Flatbooks.com, Cheryl is the author of two best-selling books, "The Art of Handpainting Photographs" — considered the definitive guide to traditional darkroom photo painting — and "The Art of Photographing Children" — the ultimate guide to creating cherished photographs of children — Cheryl Machat Dorskind has also written approximately seventy-five articles for her newspaper column “Picture This” for The Southampton Press.
In addition to teaching photography, portfolio development, and Adobe Photoshop at the college level, Cheryl offers Hamptons photo safaris, painting photos workshops, online Fine Art Mentoring Expertise (FAME) and online classes at the Perfect Picture School of Photography.
High-end portrait sessions by Cheryl Machat Dorskind embody the gorgeous natural Hamptons’ light. Whether the setting is at the beach, a park, or a home, the lifestyle posed-but-not-posed images are fluid and rhythmic.
Noted internationally for her ethereal misty coastal handpainted photographs and her playful self-portrait Photopaintings, her critically acclaimed fine-art photographs are exhibited regularly, commissioned for book jacket cover art (Ann Beattie’s Chilly Scenes of Winter, Falling in Place, Secrets and Surprises, and Distortions) and are included in many public and private collections.
In addition to her new eBook, "Photographing Children Naturally" published July 2014 by Trey Ratcliff @ Flatbooks.com, Cheryl is the author of two best-selling books, "The Art of Handpainting Photographs" — considered the definitive guide to traditional darkroom photo painting — and "The Art of Photographing Children" — the ultimate guide to creating cherished photographs of children — Cheryl Machat Dorskind has also written approximately seventy-five articles for her newspaper column “Picture This” for The Southampton Press.
In addition to teaching photography, portfolio development, and Adobe Photoshop at the college level, Cheryl offers Hamptons photo safaris, painting photos workshops, online Fine Art Mentoring Expertise (FAME) and online classes at the Perfect Picture School of Photography.
High-end portrait sessions by Cheryl Machat Dorskind embody the gorgeous natural Hamptons’ light. Whether the setting is at the beach, a park, or a home, the lifestyle posed-but-not-posed images are fluid and rhythmic.
Noted internationally for her ethereal misty coastal handpainted photographs and her playful self-portrait Photopaintings, her critically acclaimed fine-art photographs are exhibited regularly, commissioned for book jacket cover art (Ann Beattie’s Chilly Scenes of Winter, Falling in Place, Secrets and Surprises, and Distortions) and are included in many public and private collections.
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