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Artist Statement:
Born February 18, 1949 in Boston, MA., Alan grew up in family that spent a great deal of time enjoying nature. His father and grandfather were avid gardeners and summers included camping trips to the Northeast, Midwest and Mountain states. Through these experiences Alan developed an appreciation for not only the beauty in large landscape scenes, but also in the smaller details that surround him.
“While I’ve enjoyed photography since childhood, the development of digital photography and sophisticated software allows me to emphasize the aspects of the “story” I’m trying to relay through my work.”
Alan takes advantage of the artistic filters in Adobe Photoshop to enhance his photographic images. He uses “poster edges” in many of his pieces to emphasize details, while using “dry brush” in others to blend detail into a more uniform piece of art. Other pieces include focus added by lighting or other artistic filters.
“There is beauty all around us. The ability to see that beauty, whether in the details of the veins of a leaf or in the overall prospective of a cloudy mountain scene, is a great gift given to us by our creator. I hope to share the ability to ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Exhibits in 2006:
Pump House Center for the Arts
Chillicothe, Ohio
"Images of Ross County"
The Markay
Southern Ohio Arts Council
The French Art Colony
Gallopolis, Ohio
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Artist Galleries:
Gallery at ninety - seven
97 N. Paint Street
Chillicothe, OH 45601
The Pump House Center for the Arts
Chillicothe, Ohio 45601
740-772-5783
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Artist Reviews:
Awards:
2005:
Flower on Homestead Wall
The Hills - Honorable Mention (Open Event)
Barn and House in Wheat Field 001
Foothills Art Festival - 1st Place Photography
2006:
Too Pretty To Catch - Narrow
Foothills Art Festival - 2nd Place "Enhanced" Photography
2007:
Driveway Puddle 001
CAL Spring Exhibition - Homorable Mention (Open Event)
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Collections:
Coming Soon!
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Commissions:
Arc-Tek Homes Virginia, USA
Adena Health System
Pavilion Medical Office Building
Chillicothe, Ohio
12 Pieces on display including:
Fall Leaves in Paint Creek 001
Rte 180 Silo and Fields 001
Red Barn and Soybeans Through Trees
Misty Morning Farm on Rte 35
Summer Window 001
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Alan Davis works sorted by theme
This page displays Alan Davis in thematic order.
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