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Biography

Born into a family with one younger brother Brandon, Bryan, was always into art and creativity at an early age. He was one of those boys that would tear apart things to see how they work and put them back together again. Bryan would often sneak off to his families pasture or the 160 acre forest down the street and create his one worlds landscaping, making waterfalls from local streams and forts from items in junk piles that farmers and others had left behind.

Career

Bryan Crump (born 1976)is an American Fashion Photographer, Digital Photographer, Body Painter, and much more. From classy family portraits to out of this world headshots, Bryan Crump can do it all. Driven by an overwhelming desire to express creativity, Bryan’s art is original and dramatic. With inspiration extracted from the world around him, the vibrant colors in a sunset could set Bryan’s heart towards a magnificent dreamscape filled with beings belonging in fairytales. Even a bowl of cold breakfast cereal might spark wonders in the mind of this artist. “I just want to inspire and leave people in wonder.” was Crump’s answer after being asked about how he wanted to be taken as an professional.
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Although Bryan received technical training from a variety of different establishments, including Rose State College, Northern Oklahoma College's MMDC Program, and service in the Army, his craft is primarily self-taught. Bryan Crump’s range of talents include the simplest editing and correction to elaborate modifications, effects and illustration; his skills with a camera are limitless.
“[Bryan] is so much fun to work with. As soon as you meet him you know he’s serious about his projects, but his sense of humor makes everything relaxed. He’s brilliant, there’s no other way to describe him.” Local model Lydia Nova said in response when asked about working with Crump. With over ten years experience with graphic design, Bryan is notably a dedicated artist. Having been featured on the cover of Oklahoma’s Nonzine magazine in March of 2006 and also the cover of the May 9th, 2002 Sunday edition The Los Angeles Daily News for his body painting works, Bryan Crump’s efforts to establish himself as a talented and innovative artisan have not been left unnoticed. Bryan's work is also featured in Distinctly Oklahoma Magazine's July 2008 issue.

Bryan's work is expansive and he is quite the renaissance man. His work covers several categories but is not limited to:

fantasy, high fashion, portraits, body painting, High dynamic range imaging, fashion, sculpture, Illustration, wedding photography and subculture

Bryan Crump is freelance photographer for Distinctly Oklahoma Magazine.<ref>http://distinctlyoklahoma.com/</ref>

Quotes

"I like to inspire creativity and vision in others. When is comes to my work, there is always a storm of ideas that I weed through to get the best.

Starting out as an artist of pencil and paper, I worked up to painting and that eventually brought me to photography. Now I merge all of my skills as an artist to create vivid dreamscapes and enchanting portraits.

I am currently working on developing workshops and a few publications. One of my goals is to establish better networking between creative individuals, models, photographers, artists, etc.

I was recently introduced to HDR photography and have been dabbling with experimentation and techniques to get varied results for portraiture and commercial use. Bridal and Fashion photography remain some of my favorite subjects."

Style

Bryan has now developed a style as a photographer, digital artist and body painter. Working photoshop with various techniques and recently merging HDR, Bryan constantly has people ask how he achieves the various looks in his diverse portfolio.