Articles by: Alex Nye
Award Winning Photographer | Fine Art and Architecture | Owner of Alex Nye Art and Prismedia LLC
TEN YEARS since graduating college ...
I graduated from SUNY New Paltz two years ago today, and I couldn’t be happier with my experience. The variety of work I I was able to create in just ...
San Diego Bioluminescence
My first year living in San Diego, and I’m already greeted with some pure magic! Starting in late April of 2020, the red tide came to visit Southern California. I ...
Studio Tour | TurningArt Interview
Allow me to reintroduce myself! I did an extensive interview with TurningArt – an amazing online art platform I began partnering with last year. I have the honor to be the first ...
Home Town Art Show
I was happy to kick off 2020 with an art installation at the library in my home town where I grew up! This venue (The Bethlehem Public Library) is a ...
2019 Highlights
Last year was the first time I put together a blog post reflecting on my highlights from the year before. I was pretty proud of the progress I made throughout 2018 and ...
My Billboard Photo Story
Huge career achievement unlocked ✅ – Talk about a bucket list, first my work gets blown up to full wall-size prints and now it’s being used on Billboards! Lexus of Canada has ...
My First San Diego Show
I’m excited about my first art exhibition in San Diego. I’m showing these ten prints at Team LEWIS (Global Agency) San Diego office. Do you see a trend across these ...
My Largest Prints Yet!
BIG updates in my art career. My work has been printed larger than ever before as part of a corporate art collection. My photos are printed on vinyl taking up ...
My New Drone
The newest tool in my toolkit is a DJI Inspire 2 drone. This machine is pretty unbelievable and I can’t wait to start using it on more client projects! What improved ...
A New School in LA
In late 2018 I was commissioned by Harper Construction and DLR Group Architects to photograph the completion of a brand new school in Los Angeles. Harbor Teacher Prep Academy (HTPA) ...
Photo Editing | Before & ...
I originally recorded this video as an instructional piece for my team of photo editors. Instead of keeping it as a private message I decided to make it public for anyone ...
Prismagraphs | Art Illuminated
Very exciting things are happening recently that I’ve kept quiet about. I’m pleased to introduce my new series; “Prismagraphs.” I teamed up with @safewaysign to create a new interactive way of experiencing art. We printed my photos ...
2018 Highlights
At the end of every year, I enjoy reflecting back on the significant events and the progress I’ve made in the past 365 days. As I look back at 2018 ...
East LA College Shoot
East Los Angeles College: Physics and Earth Science Building G8 General Contractor: Harper Construction Architect: Sillman Wright Architect Completed: 2018 For this project at ELAC, the architect and I wanted ...
Photography Gallery Grand Opening
Last week was the opening reception of a brand new photography gallery in downtown Santa Barbara called WideOpen. The show was assembled by local professional photographer Fran Collin (FranCollin.com). He had ...
Chasing the Northern Lights | ...
It’s safe to say this once-in-a-lifetime trip only happened because of my friend James Studarus (@stardustimages). He has made fourteen trips up north in the past three years specifically to photograph the ...
Albany in Black and White
I recently went on a spontaneous creative tangent and processed all my favorite Albany photos in Black and white for a new gallery on my website. I’ve always appreciated b&w photography ...
Albany Rooftop Shoot
July 4th, 2014. This is a story about patience, planning, and perseverance. As well as happy unpredictable accidents. This is a photo shoot that I had been scouting, planning, and ...
Photoshop Speed Art Video: “Node ...
This is one early example of a 4D composite I took in Albany, NY in 2013. I returned to this location at least 4 or 5 times to capture the scene in different lighting conditions. The final ...
Behind the Photo: El Andaluz ...
“El Andaluz” in 4D . Collaboration with Jeff Shelton Architect. . One of the most well planned and executed day to night photo shoots I’ve done. We prepped the site and ...
Behind the Photo: Ellwood 4D
The video below is a behind the scenes look at one of my first 4D composites I made after moving to California in 2013. A short bike ride from my apartment ...
California WildFire Time lapses
It’s hard to take a threat seriously until it’s in your own backyard. The Whittier fire of 2016 was one of the first times living in California that I’d experienced ...
My Viral Proposal Photo
April 14th, 2018. We had always heard the wildflower super bloom was a sight you had to see in California. Near us, the top of Grass Mountain fills with vibrant ...