mary ellen bartley

About her:

Mary Ellen Bartley is a photographer who is known for her tactile and formal qualities of abstract images. Her work focuses on geometry shapes and simple colours to create a painterly style image. She created a range of image throughout lock down called ‘7 Things Again and Again’ whereby she used the same objects and took a picture of them everyday changing their positions slightly each time.

Some examples:

Her work:

April 25, 2020
April 4, 2020
April 7, 2020

Some of my examples:

For these images I used some household items that I found around my house and placed the onto of a fire place to give the objects a clear background to help to objects stand out.

Overall I am happy with how these image turned out and think the simple, natural colours go well together with the hint of silver adding somethings to draw the viewer in.

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