James Bourret on Immersive, Large-scale canvas prints
Printmaker and photographer James Bourret shares his thoughts and experiences on the immersive qualities of large scale canvas prints.
INTRODUCTION
My name is James Bourret, and I own and operate a gallery of landscape photography in the mountain resort town of Ketchum (Sun Valley), Idaho.
My work has been published (Lenswork # 83 and others), exhibited (most recently ‘On the Trail of Ansel Adams, San Diego Natural History Museum) and is held in collections world-wide.
I have a background in architecture and design, and began photographing 40+ years ago, in my early teens.
I work primarily with a view (tech) camera and medium format digital back. I print on a large format Epson printer in my studio, often on canvas.
In the past few weeks I have been working on a commissioned piece for an Oregon client, a software entrepreneur…
