Brian Steege, Photographer, Chicago

Description

A medium shot captures an adult female artisan, her hands covered in wet clay, shaping a brown clay bowl on a yellow pottery wheel. She's wearing an orange t-shirt, and her face is partially visible as she focuses on her work. A small stylus is held in her left hand. The pottery wheel is in motion, and several finished clay pottery bowls are displayed on a shelf in the background. The lighting is bright and even, giving a clear view of the scene. The environment appears to be inside of a working art studio.