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LYNDA ELLIOTT

Lives and works in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
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Lynda Elliott is a life long New Hampshire resident. As a young girl she loved awards, encouragement from other artists, solo and group exhibits, TV and
to draw, and at the age of ten, she was encouraged to take private lessons newspaper interviews, sales of her artwork and recent acceptance into the
with a local artist. Her studies were in pencil, charcoal, pastel and pen & ink. League of New Hampshire Craftsman.
The subjects were still life and figure, some nudes. Her photography began My current medium is digital photography & digital art. The digital art is
with a Graphics course in High School. She went on to earn an Associates created, by applying various filters and techniques in Adobe Photoshop,
degree in Graphic Arts. The degree led her to a field in the printing industry. to my original digital photographs. My subjects of interest vary greatly
Her successful twelve-year career as a cameraman and journeyman stripper and are sometimes unusual and colorful, or simple and beautiful. My work
involved film processes and assembly in the pre-press department for includes self-portraits that are transformed into fantasy characters and most
various commercial printers. Computer technology gradually crept in and recently, vibrant, abstract art. I prefer natural lighting and dramatic contrast
eliminated the use of film along with her position. Lynda decided to enroll in my work. My moods, interests, experiences and imagination influence my
in a Certificate Program for Graphic Design. She took an interest in digital creations. Experience has taught me that beauty has a lot to do with attitude
photography, merging her newly acquired computer skills to create colorful and perception. I feel privileged when I can recognize it, whether it’s in front
and unique digital art. Many of her creations are abstract and unhindered of me, or in my mind. I love getting lost in expressing what is already there,
by limitations, due to the new medium. The results have been numerous unseen or dreamed.
PRAY FOR PEACE, 2005 PHOTOGRAPH, COMPUTER GRAPHIC (CG) 38X43 CM. / 15X17 IN. 
 TERMINAL VOLTAGE, 2004 PHOTOGRAPH, COMPUTER GRAPHIC (CG) 38X43 CM. / 15X17 IN.
UNDREAMT, 2004 PHOTOGRAPH, COMPUTER GRAPHIC (CG) 38X43 CM. / 15X17 IN. 

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