From the age of five, Jennylynn Fields attended Artistically Speaking Art School where she learned the fundamentals of drawing, color and composition. It was these early teachings that fuelled her inner fire for artistic development and her love for the arts. This and academic studies in an immersion school gave her the needed requirements to enter the Fine Arts program at the University of Alberta. There she experimented with mixed and traditional mediums including photography. Turner, Robert Bateman, and Louise Bourgeois were some of the early influences that inspired her artistic passion. After majoring in printmaking and minoring in Visual Communication Design, she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2001. Jennylynn has since experimented with various photographic genres from wedding photography, portraiture to geographical and abstract.
She strives to create, express and uphold her own style. She believes in capturing moments in time as well as evoking an emotional reaction from the audience. Elements that compose her photos include the play of light, use of contrast with Jennylynn's love for nature, animals, and people are subjects she is now trying to capture in complete respect of her own style.
unexpected perspective and attention to minute detail that give vibrancy, appeal, and life to the subject. Jennylynn's love for nature, animals, and people are subjects she is now trying to capture in complete respect of her own style. Her background in painting reinforces her desire for discovery, composition, and texture as she pursues her passion for photography.
Awards/Honors
Jennylynn Fields has won several awards from the Professional Photographers of Canada and her images have been published in books, CD's and showcased on websites. Here is a list of her accomplishments;
Professional Photographer of Canada:
Craftsman Photographic Award (CPA) 2013
2011 Accreditation - Pictorial/Scenic
2011 Accreditation - Wildlife
2013 "Tethered" - Merit Image
2013 "You Talkin' to Me" - Accepted Image
2012 "Slot Canyon Native" - Accepted Image - Best in Class Award
2011 "Vixen" - Accepted Image + Judges Choice Award
2011 "I seriously HATE you" - Merit Image + Judges Choice Award
2010 "hell broth boil and bubble" - Accepted Image
2010 "Enchantress" - Accepted Image
2009 "Enchanted Forest" - Accepted Image
2009 "I AM pretty...Damit!" - Accepted Image
2009 "Abydos" - Accepted Image
2009 "The Pharoah's Playground" - Merit Image
National Geographic:
Published on the cover of the 2013 Learning Reader Series Book: Gender Roles - A Cross-Cultrual Perspective
Published on the cover of 2-set DVD series 2014 called Egypt Unwrapped
Black & White Spider Awards:
Two Nominations and an Honorable Mention for Wildlife category.
Book Publications:
Published on the cover of Fleeing Herod by James Cowan (Paraclete Press)
Kolor Panoramic Book:
Published in the 2011 and 2012 editions.
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