Brian V. Jones's portfolio

Work samples

Craig Alston Syndicate, Bethesda Jazz and Blues.jpg

The Craig Alston Syndicate
Amon and Joyce

Amon and Joyce
VA Beach

Morning, VA beach.
Sharon

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About Brian

Howard County

Biography

Photographer: documentarian, architecture, portraits
Writer, editor
Photographic educator
Master of Science – Photography, Bachelor of Arts – Journalism.
My photography is an exploration of the human experience. Jazz musicians, farms, urban environments, international landscapes, the artifacts and architecture of humanity and the portraits of those who have “touched” me are the subjects for my images.

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Friends and Family

This body of work is an homage to the beauty, grace and dignity of friends and family.

Mrs. Bessie Jordan
Amon and J

Amon J and Joyce Walker-J, mother and son.
Carl and Anita
John and Donna
Carol

Carol
Harry
Mr. B.
E.J.
Tre
Nana and Popa

Places I've loved

I've had the privilege of experiencing a lot of places. In each of them I have found some unique sense of spirit, nobility and beauty that has enriched my life in a meaningful way.

View from Nikki's.
Georgia Avenue, DC
New York

Washington Square, New York
New York

New York
Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD.
Jamaica
Jamaica
Portland, OR
VA Beach

Jazz

Jazz is an exhibition of mine that ran this year from November - December. The images in this exhibition showcase musicians from around the country but most of them were photographed in the Baltimore/Washington area.

Carmen Bradford and Paul. Carr.jpg

Carmen Bradford and Paul Carr performing, 9th MAJF.
Don Byron, Baltimore, MD.
The jazz singer, Birdland, NY
Tracey and Kim, DC.
Carl Grubbs, Solo, Germano's_.jpg

Carl Grubbs, Germano's, Baltimore.
Ursula Ricks & Band 1.jpg
Carmen Lundy.jpg

Carmen Lundy
Akua Allrich and Tribe 1.jpg

Tribe performing in DC.
Sunflare.jpg

Sunflare performing at Bethesda Blues and Jazz.
D'Andrey Howard.jpg

D'Andrey Howard, 9th MAJF.

Iceland

Iceland is beautifully forbidding.

Iceland
Playground, Iceland
Lighthouse, Iceland
Store fronts, Iceland
Iceland
Hillside home, Iceland
House in fishing village, Iceland
Warehouse, Iceland
Fishing Vessels, Iceland
Shell Markers, Iceland

Lyon, France

Having had an imagined "love affair" with a country I'd never visited, these images represent my experience in Lyon, France.

Lyon, France
Lyon, France
Lyon, France
Lyon, France
Lyon, France
Church, French wine country.
Home, French wine country.
Lyon, France
Night lovers, Lyon, France.
Chateau Chavin, Lyon, France.

Portrait Projects

I have undertaken a number of eclectic portrait projects: Unlikely Friends - images of people who had little in common who became buddies; The Portrait as Metaphor - images of people represented in non traditional ways; People I've Known - images of individuals who affected me in personally significant ways. These are a few of those images...