Animas Forks in BlackandWhite Wood Print

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Mining ghost town Animas Forks in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. This is a black and white conversion from a digital color image. I processed it 3 ways, as a normal B/W with a sepia tint (this one,) and two with textures - one is a cross hatch and the other is an ink outline. They represent pen and ink drawings of my photograph.

Melany Sarafis served her country for 24 years and recently retired from the USAF as a First Sergeant. She thinks it's really stupid when photographers refer to themselves in the 3rd person on their biographies. I needed to do something "low speed" after a successful but stressful military career. I've have been an avid photographer for a few years and enjoy this "internal" creative process and I was a full time student at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Tx, pursuing a BFA in Studio Arts with an emphasis in Photography and Jewelry/Metalsmith Work. After taking an Art History course and learning a little about the Renaissance, I've become enamored with this art era. I took a trip to Florence Italy (the home of the Renaissance)...