{"id":2511,"date":"2012-02-20T09:45:48","date_gmt":"2012-02-20T14:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/?p=2511"},"modified":"2022-05-29T08:17:09","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T13:17:09","slug":"753-watershed-art-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/20\/753-watershed-art-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"#753 Watershed Art Exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/20\/753-watershed-art-exhibit\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>In December we offered a <a title=\"Watershed Art Exhibit\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/05\/716-ottawa-photo-studio-open-house-fun\/\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fblog%2F2011%2F12%2F05%2F716-ottawa-photo-studio-open-house-fun%2F','Watershed+Art+Exhibit')\">Sneak Peek<\/a>\u00a0at our <a title=\"Ottawa photo studio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.OttawaStudioWorks.com\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.OttawaStudioWorks.com','Ottawa+photo+studio')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">photo studio<\/a> of an art exhibit that is nearly complete. &#8216;Watershed&#8217; is project that started 11 years ago\u00a0as my dog and I wandered, wondering where our local creek went.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 371px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Watershed Art Exhibit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.HarryNowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/WatershedChelseaCreek.jpg\" alt=\"Watershed Art Exhibit\" width=\"361\" height=\"450\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Watershed Art Exhibit<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Over many years the project grew from a sense of adventurous exploration into the realization that I had the basis for an art exhibit.<\/p>\n<p>As the muddy adventure developed into a collection of artwork my cameras soaked up ever changing beauty, debris of human existence and extensive feats (and wrecks) of bulldozed infrastructure.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Watershed Art Exhibit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.HarryNowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/WatershedH5.jpg\" alt=\"Watershed Art Exhibit\" width=\"450\" height=\"362\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Watershed Art Exhibit<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWatershed\u201d weaves eight kilometres from its headwaters in Gatineau Park through a divided highway\u2019s tunnel. My self imposed rules were simple:<br \/>\n1. To follow the watershed and see every bend, turn and obstacle.<\/p>\n<p>2. To return with cameras &#8211; predominantly medium, large and panoramic format film cameras &#8211; to selectively document different aspects of the watershed.<\/p>\n<p>Watershed was shot predominantly on large film to allow BIG, fine prints.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWatershed\u201d illustrates the power of an innocuous trickle and the connected nature of the lifeline that provides life to all surrounding it. I was continually surprised to see where the &#8220;little creek&#8221; behind our home brought me &#8211; to the local village, highway and some favourite locations in Gatineau Park.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more Watershed news&#8230;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Watershed Art Exhibit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.HarryNowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/WatershedNCC.jpg\" alt=\"Watershed Art Exhibit\" width=\"450\" height=\"1096\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Watershed Art Exhibit<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet In December we offered a Sneak Peek\u00a0at our photo studio of an art exhibit that is nearly complete. &#8216;Watershed&#8217; is project that started 11 years ago\u00a0as my dog and I wandered, wondering where our local creek went. 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