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Tom Adolphs
Bio:
Tom Adolphs is an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and Social Media Design Management in the School of Art and Design at Northern Michigan University. His background connects design practice with a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Technical Communication, shaping how he thinks about images, systems, interfaces, and public communication.
His photography and design work share that same interest in framing. He is drawn to place, atmosphere, experiences, and the way visual systems can make complex ideas easier to understand.
"The Great Lakes inspire me through scale, solitude, movement, and the tension between permanence and change. The shorelines feel both ancient and immediate, and I’m drawn to how water, weather, rock, and light continually reshape the same place, making familiar landscapes feel constantly new."
up for silent auction between Oct 30-Nov 8 here
Donated Piece:
"Little Presque Isle"
Photograph
Framed size 20" x 16" - Image size 14" x 11"
Retail Value: $100
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