Portrait Photography Exhibition

Mounting the pictures from The Merton Young Faces photography exhibition was a thrilling experience, It s my third exhibition and every time the process is the same and just as exciting! I love taking the photographs, love engaging and learning something about my subject and then bringing that knowledge into the portrait. The next stage is printing and framing the images, this is when I get a feeling of substance, in this case seeing the portraits and imagining what they ll look like mounted in a gallery. By this time I ve already decided how the exhibition will flow, which picture work well together and how I want to start and end the viewers experience. And finally the hanging of the frames, it s a time for it all the hard work to be seen, to become real, it s also time to see that the layout works as I wanted it to. Sometimes, as in this exhibition I need to tweak the layout a little so that I can lead the viewer s eye around the exhibition. There are always a lot of people involve
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