Artist Information:
Michael Craven
Johns Island, SC
United States
Member Since: Nov 2006
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Artist Statement:
A trip to the grocery store is a chore for many people but for fine art photographer Michael Craven it is an art quest. Michael creates unusual, some say off-beat, still life photographs in his South Carolina lowcountry studio using ‘garden variety’ food staples. Fresh produce, pasta, even kitchen utensils become objet d’art through his lens.
A veteran artist-photographer of more than thirty years, many as a photo-journalist and commercial photographer, Michael now exhibits and sells his unique and whimsical photography, The BrainFood Collection TM, at many highly regarded juried art fairs across the U.S.
Michaels’ swiss design style of photography makes his work instantly recognizable and fun to look at. Highly graphic, contemporary and most often using one to three primary colors, the work is beautiful in it’s simplicity and economy of design. It is his ideas, however, that capture the imagination and tickle the funny bone. “I enjoy making people laugh”, he said. “A lot of my work involves visual puns and word play in the titles, sometimes you have to read the title to “get it”.
Truly a niche artist, Michael creates most of his art for two rooms in the...
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Michael Craven's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Michael Craven's Portfolio. Browse Craven's body of work: A trip to the grocery store is a chore for many people but for fine art photographer Michael Craven it is an art quest. Michael creates unusual, some say off-beat, still life photographs in his South Carolina lowcountry studio using ‘garden variety’ food staples. Fresh produce, pasta, even kitchen utensils become objet d’art through his lens.
A veteran artist-photographer of more than thirty years, many as a photo-journalist and commercial photographer, Michael now exhibits and sells his unique and whimsical photography, The BrainFood Collection TM, at many highly regarded juried art fairs across the U.S... | |
Arty Chokes, 1996 Color Photograph, 20 x 16 X 1 inches Price: US$ 125 €: 79 UK £: 61 ¥en: 12415
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Leaks, 1997 Color Photograph, 20 x 16 X 1 inches Price: US$ 125 €: 79 UK £: 61 ¥en: 12415
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Halves And Half Not, 2000 Color Photograph, 30 x 24 X 1 inches Price: US$ 250 €: 159 UK £: 123 ¥en: 24831
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Mouse Bytes, 1996 Color Photograph, 30 x 24 X 1 inches Price: US$ 250 €: 159 UK £: 123 ¥en: 24831
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