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There’s something inherently beautiful about a human holding a flower, symbolizing the connection between two separate beings united by nature. The ability to hold the very thing that gifted us our hands is a connection we often overlook.
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This profound bond is captured in a single photo, showcasing our connection with the natural world. -Alfonso
The striking contrast between the trash bins and the flowers truly captivated me. One is widely regarded as beautiful, while the other is considered unappealing. Coming together unexpectedly in a harmonious manner to create something new and beautiful.
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Ironically, the nature depicted in the photo is not real but rather a painted representation of nature on a wall, which I believe adds more impact to the photo. -Alfonso
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Taken during last fall’s Feast of San Gennaro in NYC, this photo captures the Ferris wheel’s vibrant energy. The swirling lights reflect the festival’s joyful, chaotic spirit. In the heart of the city, tradition and celebration came alive in a fleeting, unforgettable moment. -Michael
The following slide show guides writers through the process of taking inspiration from visual sources, using select photos from this gallery as an example.
Alfonso Torres, a student at City Tech, is pursuing a degree in Communication Design. Alfonso is thrilled to be a contributor to this year’s issue of City Tech Writer. If you’re impressed by his work, you can explore more of his creations on Instagram: alfonso_firstsketch.
Hally Lopez is a student at City Tech.
Michael Lester is currently a sophomore in the Communication Design department at City Tech. He is pursuing a career in design to not only show his creative abilities to the world but also explore how to further them. With interests and in design, illustration, photography and video, Michael aims to improve his skill set in order to gain recognition.