Dominic Episcopo, Photographer, New York

Description

An overhead still life photograph showcases an arranged collection of autumn and winter produce and botanical elements scattered across a heavily weathered wooden tabletop. A whole pomegranate rests alongside a halved pomegranate revealing ruby-red arils, paired with two pears, a small bowl filled with cranberries, an artichoke, and scattered nuts. Natural botanical elements include pine needles, a red peony blossom, calla lilies, twig stems with berries, and leafy branches. A pair of antique-style metal florist shears lies centrally among the arrangement, providing a focal point. The lighting is soft and directional, highlighting the rich textures of the wood grain, fruit rinds, and organic foliage.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Earthy, Tactile

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Background

Wood Texture

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project