THE GOVERNOR depth-34 This was the critical part

This was the critical part of the execution as to block the drama behind would kill the context and the photograph

Though she painted with oils

I wanted to centre this story around Brigitte Bardot glamour

but I had no wish to objectify either party

THE GOVERNOR depth-34 This was the critical partRwanda, 2019 This portrait taken at around 11,000 feet in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda was as hard earned as any portrait I have taken. It can be a slog up the mountain in the rainy season and even when you encounter a silverback, so many variables that are beyond anyones control have to work in the favour of the artist. Firstly, I prefer cloud cover, as a strong sun scattering shafts of intense light through the canopy of the rainforest is not a