Reflections & Color

Nicholas Tancredi

2015 Creative Photography Portfolio

Sailing the City Sea“There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.”- Lord Byron

Shading & Shadowing

“Many are they who have a taste and love for drawing, but no talent; and this will be discernible in boys who are not diligent and never finish their drawings and shading.”- Leonardo da Vinci

Western Light Shines on Western Wood

“Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.”- Athenaeus

Zig Zag“Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.” – Italo Calvino

Emerald Lilies

“Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance.”- John Ruskin

Glow of the City Sea

“The sea, once it casts it spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.” – Jacques Yves Cousteau

Western Floral

“I must always have flowers, always, and always.”- Claude Monet

Abstraction

Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature.”-Josef Albers

Snow Mountain

“Montani Semper Liberi-Mountaineers are always free.” –State Motto of West Virginia

Shades of Sunset

“The biggest cliché in photography is sunrise and sunset.”- Cathe r i ne O pi e

Colored With Crayon

“If you want an interesting party sometime, combine cocktails and a fresh box of crayons for everyone.”-Robert Fulghum

Surreal Blue “My ideas are not meant to suggest dreams or reality, but a surreal quality.”– Chris Van Allsburg

Metal and Rust

“As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.”-Antisthenes

Vibrant Abstract

“It is often my nature to be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all.”-Gerard Way

Emerald Shine“His character is like an emerald–multifaceted and enhanced by inclusions.”-Melika Dannese LuxCorcitura

Reflection of WesternTwilight

“There are two ways of spreading l ight: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects i t .”- E d i t h W h a r t o n

Serene Landscape

“Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.”-Charles Lindbergh

Reflections of Magenta“It doesn’t matter whether you are pursuing success in business, sports, the arts, or life in general: The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.”-Harvey Mackay

Vibrant Sky“Passion should always trump common sense.”-Robert De Niro speaking at the Tisch School of Arts Graduation May 2015

Vibrant and Painterly

“Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.”-Pablo Picasso

Still Waters

“Water is the driving force of all nature.”-Leonardo da Vinci

BiographyNicholas Tancredi has been a fine art and commercial photographer since graduating from Middlesex County College in 2011.

He is experienced in photographing product, landscapes & cityscapes, HDR, public relations, and macro photography.

“Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever…it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.” – Aaron Siskind

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