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Hand Final Portfolio

 Hand Final Portfolio

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Hand Assignment 5: Color and Leading Lines

(Color)

A mother and her child hold hands at the U.S. Navy Memorial Plaza fountain in Washington, D.C., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.

 

(Color)

During a tech rehearsal for the first "Experimental Series" dance performance of the semester, dancers (left and middle) chat while the Director of Operations for The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center (right) recharges a strip of glow tape on the stage, in The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, Oct. 31, 2024.

(Color)

A black squirrel sits in a bed of dry leaves next to McKeldin Mall at the University of Maryland, in College Park, Maryland, early November.

(Leading lines)

A houseplant boutique and several shops line a sidewalk and street in downtown Sykesville, Maryland, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024.

(Leading lines)

Two bicyclists peddle along Paint Branch Trail in College Park, Maryland, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.

(Leading lines)

One of the two "Guardians of the Portal" stone reliefs that flank the entryway to the National Archives Building on the Pennsylvania Avenue side, this soldier figure gazes past a lamppost and toward the "Past" statue, in Washington, D.C., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.

Hand Photo Essay

Hand Photo Essay 

Hand Assignment 8: Motion and Depth of Field

Kate Quigley, an undergraduate dance major, walks down the hallway of the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, in costume, for a dress rehearsal for an upcoming performance, at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

A student in the University of Maryland's Pa'Lante Latin Dance Company rehearses in the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center hallway, in College Park, Maryland, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. She practices footwork in the shoes that she and her fellow company members wear to perform.

The student dance organization GGWB, which performs to various Asian pop music genres, practices in the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center hallway, in College Park, Maryland, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

Red leaves rest in a bush of white flower buds outside Knight Hall at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024.

Students walk along McKeldin Mall under a canopy of trees, at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

H.J. Patterson Hall sits atop a small hill near autumn leaves, at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

Hand Assignment 9: Fall Feature Photos

A student dressed as a chicken for Halloween walks down the sidewalk of McKeldin Mall, at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

Sunlight shines through leaves in a garden outside the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

A squirrel scurries through dry leaves outside Knight Hall at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024

Yellow leaves surround Paint Branch Trail in College Park, Maryland, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.

 

Hand Assignment 11

 

Storefront window of BotaniGal, a houseplant boutique in downtown Sykesville, Maryland.

Potted plants line the inside of the storefront window.

Pottery, drinkware, and wall decorations are displayed in a furnished corner of the shop.

A decorative mirror and glass-pressed plant decorations for sale hang inside the storefront window.

A view of one of the connected rooms in the shop.

Handcrafted mushroom decorations.

A customer views shop items.