Lauren Leigh Hunter

My world through the lens is focused on that random, infinite, changeable interface between nature and man. It draws me into a world of abstracts. It allows me to be “painterly” with what I see and alter my reality if I choose.

My “If Walls Could Talk” collection showcases the many designs nature creates with time, neglect and man's artful hand when buildings become obsolete. Graffiti and the ensuing paint overs contribute to the archaeology of the day, while water creates incredible stains that add cathedral-like qualities to a soaring ceiling. Wallpaper and fabric exhibit layers of personal history, uncovering a time capsule of life.

Living in an environment that embraces the sea, it's a natural transition to capture boats and many other sea related subjects, but it goes further than that. It's all about the the battered bows that take the brunt of Mother Nature's force. The sand that is etched by the tide, the rustic sides of ships that scream color, scratches and scars. The beauty of corroding parts laying around the shipyard in accidental disarray. It's also the history of old and sometimes abandoned ships that are rotting away and about the people who restore them to a workable future.
If you spend time with my portfol...

Seattle University - Seattle, WA Psychology

Entrepreneur in Antiques

Columbia Winery April1 - July 1, 2015
Woodinville, WA

2409 Jefferson Street
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(360)379-1086
northwindarts.org

Transitions - Nothing Stays the Same

The photographers--Lauren Hunter, Keith Lazelle, Stephen Cunlffe, Allan Bruce Zee, Karen Frank, and Mitchel Osborne--present us with a world where everything is reinvented, sometimes moment by moment.

November 1, 2013 - December 2, 2013