{"id":206,"date":"2021-01-16T17:13:26","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T17:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michelleowens.goodgallery.com\/blog\/?p=206"},"modified":"2021-01-16T17:21:11","modified_gmt":"2021-01-16T17:21:11","slug":"studio-backdrop-old-masters-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/16\/studio-backdrop-old-masters-red\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio Backdrop: Old Masters Red"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>There is a shade of red for every woman.<\/p><cite>-Audrey Hepburn<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/michelleowens.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1646-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1646-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1646-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1646-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1646-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1646-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1646-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1646-1980x1320.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Portrait of Andrea. Leonardo da Vinci wrote, &#8220;Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.&#8221; Five hundred years later, his words are still true. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Red was the first backdrop that I purchased for the studio. I agonized over the decision for an entire day before hitting the buy button. Hand painted backdrops are not inexpensive items \u2013 especially in a larger size \u2013 so I could not be cavalier about the decision. A more neutral backdrop would have perhaps been the wiser choice, but I&#8217;ve never regretted the decision.  When a girl wants a pop of color, she wants a pop of color. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michelleowens.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Maddie_4704_Print-1-717x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Maddie_4704_Print-1-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Maddie_4704_Print-1-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Maddie_4704_Print-1-768x1097.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Maddie_4704_Print-1-1075x1536.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Maddie_4704_Print-1-1434x2048.jpg 1434w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Maddie_4704_Print-1-1200x1714.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Maddie_4704_Print-1-1980x2829.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Maddie_4704_Print-1-scaled.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><figcaption>Maddie in a variant of Marie-Antoinette styling. I decorated the wig on the fly, letting my intuition guide me on where the jewels, flowers and embellishments should be pinned.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/michelleowens.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1578-1024x717.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1578-1024x717.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1578-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1578-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1578-1536x1075.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1578-2048x1434.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1578-1200x840.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portrait_1578-1980x1386.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Painterly portrait of Trina in the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.artifactps.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/26\/studio-backdrop-old-masters-brown\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.artifactps.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/26\/studio-backdrop-old-masters-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\">Old Master&#8217;s style<\/a>. Trina visited the studio to be photographed for the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.artifactps.com\/50-50\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.artifactps.com\/50-50\" target=\"_blank\">Wise Women: The 50 Over 50 Project<\/a>. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michelleowens.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Portrait_557-1-of-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Portrait_557-1-of-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Portrait_557-1-of-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Portrait_557-1-of-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Portrait_557-1-of-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Portrait_557-1-of-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Portrait_557-1-of-1-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Portrait_557-1-of-1-1980x2970.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Portrait_557-1-of-1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption>Ursula looking fierce and fabulous.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michelleowens.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Valenzuela_1547_VC_Print-717x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Valenzuela_1547_VC_Print-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Valenzuela_1547_VC_Print-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Valenzuela_1547_VC_Print-768x1097.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Valenzuela_1547_VC_Print-1075x1536.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Valenzuela_1547_VC_Print-1434x2048.jpg 1434w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Valenzuela_1547_VC_Print-1200x1714.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Valenzuela_1547_VC_Print-1980x2829.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Valenzuela_1547_VC_Print-scaled.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><figcaption>Ashley and Chris in a fun, stylized set.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>If one says &#8216;Red&#8217; &#8211; the name of color &#8211; and there are fifty people listening, it can be expected that there will be fifty reds in their minds. And one can be sure that all these reds will be very different. <\/p><cite>-Josef Albers, Painter and Designer, 1888-1976<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michelleowens.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Walker_2634_Blog-717x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Walker_2634_Blog-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Walker_2634_Blog-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Walker_2634_Blog-768x1097.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Walker_2634_Blog-1075x1536.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Walker_2634_Blog-1434x2048.jpg 1434w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Walker_2634_Blog-1200x1714.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artifactps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Walker_2634_Blog.jpg 1673w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><figcaption>1920s inspiration for this high school senior session with Savannah. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interested in learning more about what the studio has to offer? Click on the following links to jump to the studio\u2019s portfolio of images, and download a digital copy of the studio\u2019s <em>Magazine and Style Guide<\/em> to learn how to prepare for your photoshoot:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.artifactps.com\/portfolio\" target=\"_blank\">Link to the studio&#8217;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artifactps.com\/portfolio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">s<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.artifactps.com\/portfolio\" target=\"_blank\"> portfolio.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.artifactps.com\/free-magazine-style-guide\" target=\"_blank\">Link to the studio&#8217;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artifactps.com\/free-magazine-style-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">s<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.artifactps.com\/free-magazine-style-guide\" target=\"_blank\"> Free Magazine and Style Guide. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a shade of red for every woman. -Audrey Hepburn Red was the first backdrop that I purchased for the studio. I agonized over the decision for an entire day before hitting the buy button. 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