Artist

Your name: Sha’Tori Conway

Photographer’s name: Anne Geddes

Title of Photograph:

Artist Bio:

Education: 1972-74 Anne left school at 16, enrolled in technical college to learn office skills, and at 17 took a job with a chain of tourist hotels in New Zealand, traveling overseas for the first time in 1974.

Upbringing: Anne spent her time horseback riding, mustering cattle, and swimming in flooded creek beds during the wet season

Art experience: Photographer, clothing designer, and businesswoman

Artistic Background:

Did your artists work in other artistic Mediums (paint, clay etc? no she is just a photographer.

Why is he or she a photographer? Always been interested in the strength that a photographic image could hold especially in infants and babies are a visual representation of her deeply held belief that we must protect, nurture, and love all children

What inspires his/her work? Babies as plants, and animals.

Has your artists encountered any hardships or successes in his or her life that are directly reflected in their work? No she has not.

Your image:

Why did you select this image? I selected this picture because this picture is the cutest and I love taking pictures of people and I think its going to be fun and a task taking pictures of a baby

How would you describe your photographer’s style? Her style is based on babies and making them into cute animals and plants.

After researching the photographer what have you found most interesting about his/her photographic style or image production? I find it intresting that she loves shooting infants and making them actually look like plants, or a specific animal. He style is very unique and different.

How are you planning to recreate your photographer’s image? I’m planning on recreating the image by using a baby and turning him into an animal but in my own style like Anne Geddes.

What images do you anticipate taking to recreated this image? (i.e. describe the shots you intend to take to reach your final goal) I plan on taking many different angles of the baby, with different clothing. Him smiling with different faces.