Historical and Cultural Context
Drawing Prompt
Ansel Adams
(1902-1984) – b. America

“A good photograph is knowing where to stand.”- http://thinkexist.com/quotes/ansel_adams/2.html

Media emphasis: photograper, environmentalist, writer, lecturer

Art movement(s): Straight photography, Group f/64

Glossary of Art Movements from Infoplease

Principles and elements of design: balance, contrast, emphasis, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space, texture, value

Helpful links: http://www.anseladams.com
http://www.all-art.org/20ct_photo/Adams1.htm

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