A still life of a bouquet of vegetables on a table with a blue tablecloth in a pretty vase. Various vegetables decorated as a bouquet, such as various types of lettuce, spring onion, pepper, beans, broccoli. I love creating an image . It does take some time, first you have to come up with an idea , this I always draw out in a small notebook, then on the hunt for the props I need, such as the vase cot from the thrift shop, the tablecloth from a flea market and then on to the local greengrocer who always helps me with the necessary ingredients , in this case various vegetables. And then I try to make a good composition of it all and only then do I start taking photos. Sometimes I succeed quite quickly and sometimes I spend quite a while. I am inspired by the old painters masters like Vermeer, Rembrandt and Coorte. Take a look at my other works in the Werkaandemuur shop.
My name is Clazien Boot (1964), I'm a photographer, always looking for unique moments to capture. Create images and think I find a lovely activity. Playing with light is a beautiful challenge. Different elements have so much influence, just think of a diamond, this won't.. Read more…