by irene liebler | May 1, 2014 | Portraits, Recent Work
A photo illustration called “A Bird in the Hand”. This proverb refers back to medieval falconry where a bird in the hand (the falcon) was a valuable asset and certainly worth more than two in the bush (the prey). Other languages and cultures have their own...
by irene liebler | Apr 27, 2014 | personal projects, Portraits, Recent Work
“The caterpillar does all the work but the butterfly gets all the publicity.” ~ George Carlin This is Rachel’s portrait, a companion piece to Abigail’s butterfly portrait. Now if I could just get their brother to agree to model as a dragonfly…...
by irene liebler | Apr 25, 2014 | PDF Download, Recent Work
Click on the image to download my book. And, if you have an iPad, here’s the iBook version.
by irene liebler | Apr 23, 2014 | personal projects, Recent Work
I recently went to Mystic Aquarium, CT to photograph sharks, and was immediately distracted by these beautifully tangled jelly fish. Their long spindly tentacles kept getting entwined with each other, yet they managed to free themselves and keep floating along....
by irene liebler | Apr 21, 2014 | personal projects, Portraits, Recent Work
The dark ocean So mysterious And beautifully terrifying. When I was six-and-a-half my parents took me to see JAWS on the big screen. Needless to say, I think I was permanently damaged. The most gruesome part of the film that stuck in my memory is the floating leg...
by irene liebler | Apr 9, 2014 | Becoming Red, Behind the Scenes, Portraits, Recent Work
Last week I did my first butterfly portrait with twelve-year-old Abigail Connolly. This week I had the opportunity to work with her older sister, Rachel, who was on spring break from Cornell. She’s been in my shots many times before (ie: Sign of the Times) and...
