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Cooper1994

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Artist // Professional // Photography
  • Sep 22
  • United States
  • Deviant for 15 years
  • She / Her
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My Bio

I am 25 years old. I have been practicing photography for ten years, sculpture for eight. I focus largely on landscape, waterscape, and street photography.


I work as a middle school reading intervention teacher, and am looking forward to getting back into my hobbies and sharing them with others!


Favourite Movies
Cabin in the Woods; Seven Psychopaths; Mr. Right; Tucker and Dale vs. Evil; Scream 1; Scream 4
Favourite TV Shows
Leverage; Buffy; CSI Las Vegas; Bones
Favourite Games
Dishonored; Last of Us; Dying Light; Evil Within; Resident Evil
Favourite Gaming Platform
PS4
Tools of the Trade
Nikon D5600, polymer clay, metal wires, acrylic paint
It's been eight years since I've been on DeviantArt. I'm trying it again. This will mean purging some of my old catalogue--as the story goes, I find most of my older photos unacceptable. I'm working on abstract, street, and landscape photography, along with polymer clay sculpting. It looks like one of the last things I posted was an essay I wrote for my community college class. Since then I moved onto four year school, then a career as a middle school teacher. Now I'm finishing my Master's. I stopped posting because I stopped creating. I had a mental and physical breakdown. I was diagnosed with PTSD, DID, GAD, and MDD, along with fibromyalgia, chronic migraines, and hypermobile joint disorder. My PTSD pulled me away from water, and my pain disorders slowly took away my ability to go Urban Exploring, until I had a nasty panic attack in the front yard of an abandoned house and gave up photography altogether. Two months ago I got a new camera kit. My old one had been dropped in
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I've heard it time and time again. "The smartphone is going to kill photography. Everyone has a camera now. Photos are uploaded by the thousands. Anyone can have a camera now, so photography is no longer an art form. Oh, there are all these people with their smart phones, thinking they can be an artist because they have a camera." Let me be frank: that's elitist bullshit. There is a difference between capturing a moment and capturing art. Here's a photo I took about two months ago. It's utter crap, right? Who in their right mind would call this art? The picture was taken by a potato, the background is way too cluttered to even begin to di
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I'm back!

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I'm starting with some heavy deviation-cleaning. There aren't many deviations here that represent who I am as a person, an artist, or anything, anymore, so they're leaving. Expect replacements soon.
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thx for the fav~~~~Heart Heart Heart
:iconhouse-of-playwrights:

Welcome to the group! :la: Glad to have you.

Be sure to get familiar with the way we operate in About Us.
HAPPPY BIRTHDAYY!! :cake:
Thanks for all your favs :-) :woohoo: