A wise man once said that all human activity is a form of play. #Photoshoot

A wise man once said that all human activity is a form of play. And the highest form of play is the search for Truth, Beauty and Love. What more is needed? Should there be a ‘meaning’ as well, that will be a bonus?

If we waste time looking for life’s meaning, we may have no time to live — or to play.

– Arthur C. Clarke

Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
From lt. to rt.: Larissa, Justin (seated), Sabrina, Jan, Iván (seated), Josh. Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick

Yesterday, I gathered a group of eclectic individuals for an afternoon of play in the studio.  As you know by now, I am pretty preoccupied with THE PORTRAIT.  I love impromptu photoshoots as they feed my need to study the human face.  And, heck, photoshoots are so damn fun!

Enjoy these inspiring moments!

Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick

CHECK OUT MORE SHOTS OF JOSH LANGSTON AT: JOSH LANGSTON DOES D.W

Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
iPhone by Kat Thorsen
iPhone capture by Kat Thorsen
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater

Video captures by Jodie Chisholm

Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
Photo by Maryellen Groundwater
iPhone capture by Kat Thorsen
iPhone capture by Kat Thorsen
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
iPhone capture by Kat Thorsen
iPhone capture by Kat Thorsen
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick

Thank you to all the participants:

Nancy Kirkpatrick, Maryellen Groundwater, Jodie Chisholm, Evan Voyageur, Larissa Brown, Jan Sam, Justin Voitic, Josh Langston, Iván Fdez, Sabrina Lalonde.

Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick

IMG_7414

Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick
Photo by Nancy Kirkpatrick

4 comments

Submit a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *