Jerry Uelsmann

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by Jon David Tobias2 views·Updated Feb 9, 2021

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  1. Hi. My name is John Tobias, and this is my
  2. presentation on Jerry Holsman.
  3. Who is Jerry Holsman?
  4. He is the man on the right.
  5. Jerry Olson is an American photographer who was famous for
  6. his dark room techniques.
  7. His back story was Jerry Altman was born on June
  8. 11th in Detroit, Michigan.
  9. His interest for photography began when he was around the
  10. age of 14.
  11. Yeah, even though his grades were bad in school, he
  12. somehow landed sound photography jobs.
  13. After high school, he then got his B A from
  14. Rochester Institute of Technology and M S and M F
  15. A degrees from Indiana University in 1957.
  16. After graduating college, he published his first photograph and photography
  17. annual also and then decided to go back to Indiana
  18. University to study audiovisual communications.
  19. Or you met Henry Home Smith, his mentor, um, he
  20. helped him create his style photography.
  21. After that, he decided to become a teacher at the
  22. University of Florida.
  23. Well, he was a teacher.
  24. He got his first solo, his first major solo exhibit
  25. at the Jacksonville Art Museum in 1963 and then the
  26. rest was history.
  27. Here are my examples where I tried to emulate his
  28. style, and that is all.
  29. Thank you for listening