by Irene Liebler | Aug 2, 2014 | Behind the Scenes, Techniques, Uncategorized
I recently visited a peacock named Kevin, and borrowed some of his feathers. Yes, friends of mine in Guilford,CT have a pet peacock who recently dropped his summer show of feathers. After about age three, peacocks begin cycles of annual molting of their long tail...
by Irene Liebler | May 2, 2014 | Concepts, Nature, People, Recent Work
A photo illustration called “A Bird in the Hand”. This proverb refers back to medieval falconry where a bird in the hand (the falcon) was a valuable asset and certainly worth more than two in the bush (the prey). Other languages and cultures have their own version of...
by Irene Liebler | Apr 7, 2014 | Project 52 Photography, Recent Work
It was a gratifying day at the 33rd Shoreline Arts Alliance IMAGES Show – Connecticut’s Annual Juried Photography Competition and Exhibition, where four of my images were accepted. There were 144 entrants with close to 900 photographs submitted. Most were...
by Irene Liebler | Mar 21, 2014 | Behind the Scenes, Concepts, Project 52 Photography, Techniques
Peppers don’t stick to red jackets very easily. This photo illustration was created for a book cover design titled, “Cooking with Chili” with a general layout provided by the art director. My idea was simple enough, but a bit challenging, technically. Step One: Get...
by Irene Liebler | Oct 15, 2013 | Behind the Scenes, Concepts, Project 52 Photography, Techniques
Photo Illustration by Irene Liebler – “One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Treasure” Project 52 Assignment 31: Here’s The Brief, by Don Giannatti: “An old saying that we don’t hear much anymore, but it always reminds us that some folks...
