In , I've been setting a weekly mantra for myself. Undoubtedly inspired by quotes I'm a quote girl, you know it I know it This week's mantra is to "remain unruffled", inspired by a pretty spectacular quote by Thomas Jefferson that's been giving me life this week amidst lots of things that would normally "ruffle" me. I won't go into a long-winded story here I know, that's a first!!!

The art of A. Nicholas is an unapologetic celebration of the female nude. His artwork invites the viewer to explore a dreamlike world full of beauty and passion. Trained in painting and drawing, the camera is merely a starting point on this visual journey to unknown destinations. This fine art nude photography gallery draws upon disparate influences mixed with elements of theatricality and Ungovernable in nature, water balances order and chaos: an always stunning mirror and lens. A nod to classic studio photography, a central figure presented in negative space, free of distraction.

In this guide, fine art nude photographer Lauren Naylor shares every thing you need to know about nude photography including tips and tricks on taking inspired shots. In the early s, then in her thirties, she ventured into the Sierra Nevada wilderness, where she created nude photographs and nude portraits —many of them self-portraits of herself and her sisters in a rugged, natural landscape. For a woman at the turn of the century, it was a bold and subversive move; many call it revolutionary. Her relative obscurity comes into even sharper focus when compared to the successes of male photographers like Edward Weston, who famously photographed his muse, Charis Wilson, in the nude. The history of nude photography has, at least to some extent, left out the female perspective—both as photographers and models.

Come and discover our selection of nude photos and discover our gallery of female nudes. The human body has always been one of the main subjects of inspiration for artists. At the beginning the male nude was very popular in antiquity, especially among the Greeks, but today the fashion has reversed and it is the female body that is highlighted in particular in nude art photography. Nude art photography requires a certain technique to be able to take good shots, in fact as for each technique the material is essential at first. Bare art photographers generally use a digital SLR camera with a 50mm lens.