Erin Brady: Blog#3 “Party”
These pictures all kind of reminded me of an 80’s vibe, especially the pinball machine. In order to really bring that out, I wanted to do something graphic in the background. I also wanted to use color, but not go too overboard, because I didn’t want the pictures to...
Erin Brady: Blog#4 “Unholy Water”
These photos were some of the hardest to take out of everything I did. The first one took maybe 10 tries before I finally got it right. The first problem was the automatic flash on my polaroid, with the flash there was too much reflection on the water, but...
Erin Brady: Blog #5 “Natural Color”
This page was inspired by color. For all of them, I found places that had colored lights or walls and staged them based on that. From there I wanted the background to be colorful, but also subtle. Some of these photos were fairly difficult to take sue to the fact...
Erin Brady Blog #2 “Who’s Smokin’?”
I love the color yellow. For these photos I really used that as a starting point. I have this huge yellow Camel Cigarette clock that I wanted to use in one of my photos, so I put on a yellow dress to match it. From there I needed a way to present it so I decided to...
Erin Brady Blog# 1 “Little Bits of Chaos”
This page was inspired by several different things. I took “Gab Aldinger and Her Dead Pets” first, and wanted to use some of the energy in the photo in others. I just really liked how weird it felt so I started taking a bunch of pictures that were filled with stuff. I...
Erin Brady: Blog #8 A Goodbye
This is the final project I will do at Arcadia, and most likely at any school. Finishing college at this point in time has been one of the most interesting experiences of my life. During a period where everything is so up in the air, its nice to know that...
Erin Brady: Blog #7 My Favorites
These are some of my absolute favorite photos that I took for this project. I think they really speak to the personalities of everyone in the photos the best out of everything I took. “All Dressed up. And Nowhere to go” is really the best picture I’ve ever seen...
Erin Brady: Blog# 6 Struggles With Quarantine
I really had to change a lot of what I was planning on doing for this project, as COVID-19 progressed. I really wanted to do an instillation piece, using all my photos and everything else that I used in the photos. This ended up not being possible due to the...