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JAMES A. CRAWFORD
PHOTOGRAPHY
Crawford's interest in art began in high school and further developed at Orange Coast College where he majored in Architecture and minored in History and Art. In 1966 while in Viet Nam he purchased his first 35mm camera and with limited time, he was able to begin his craft. Upon his return to the States, Crawford lived and worked in Laguna Beach, Ca. pursuing an Architectural career while continuing to photograph and interacting with area artists. In 1976 James moved to San Luis Obispo to further his education at Cal Poly where he majored in Architecture and minored in Photography. At the time, photography was in the Journalism Department and then transferred to the Art Department. James thus enjoyed the best of both disciplines. Crawford states that " I have been greatly influenced by the Brooks experience because all my professors were Brooks Institute graduates. James continues to further his photographic education through yearly workshops with varied Master Photographers.
Crawford believes there is more to photography than looking through the camera and pressing the shutter. He says, " The camera is only part of the process. It's where your creativity leads on the computer, or the ...
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Flight Home, 2013 Other Photograph (original artwork), 7 x 7 X 1 inches
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The Getty, 2013 Other Photograph (original artwork), 11 x 11 X 1 inches
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Yin Yang, 2013 Black and White Photograph (original artwork), 11 x 11.2 X 1 inches
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Beach Couple, 2013 Black and White Photograph (original artwork), 13 x 13.3 X 1 inches
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Aspen Forest, 2012 Color Photograph (original artwork), 13 x 13.3 X 1 inches
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| US$ 375 |
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