Genevieve Maynard

@genmaynard.bsky.social

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Pilates instructor, photographer, historical print processes. Australian, living in Johannesburg. She/her. www.genevievemaynard.com

Four brown and white images. A motorcycle near the wall of an old building; two men at work in a church with dramatic lighting; arches of an old cloisters; external view of an old church with Arab-Norman domes.
A view from the departure terminal through a large window in a cafe. There are aeroplanes parked on the wet tarmac. It's cloudy.
A black and white photo of the interior of a house. There is a pot plant on top of a long, low box, and light coming through a window that shines across a rug and floor tiles. In the foreground is an acoustic guitar in its case. The lid is open. Also, a small dog bowl.
Two brown and white images, one of a gallery (arcade) in Bologna with a man walking away through the archway and the other of a quiet canal with buildings in each side in Venice, in light brown frames hanging in a wall.
A brown and white print of an image of the doorway of a Tabacchi in Italy.
A black and white drawing of a woman dressed in Edwardian era clothes looking through a microscope.
A collection of brown and white and blue and white photographs on a black background.
Two large cartoon-like inflatables - one santa, one penguin in a striped pointy cap - wave at the viewer from the first floor balcony of a yellow house
Eight brown and white prints hung with multicoloured plastic clothespegs on a line. The prints sre 18 x 13 cm and are of various street photography/landscape images.
A pale late afternoon sky with some clouds and underneath two roof peaks can be seen above a high white wallwith a large dark gate in the centre of the frame.
A blue and white print of a photo of the Spanish Quarters in Naples. The narrow paved lane way is busy with scooters and people. There are tall buildings festooned with laundry, awnings, and signage on each side of the lane. It's late afternoon.
A blue and white image taken in the middle of the day from a high vantage point. In the foreground in sharp focus is a chimney on the right and a thin horizontal line of tiled roof. In the background and in soft focus are Lake Como and mountains. The sky has puffy clouds.
A blue and white print. In the left hand foreground is a rough wall with an ornamental cement garden-type bowl with a tiny shrivelled plant trying to grow in it. In the background is a lake and a large mountain across the other side. Tendrils from a plant intrude in the right foreground.
A blue and white image of the Grand Canal. There are old three storey palazzi lining each side. The early morning light is soft and it's a long exposure which makes the water appear silky smooth. There are a few puffy clouds in the sky.
A partial ancient Roman floor mosaic of a head of Medusa
Fourteen brown and white images from various urban locations in Italy laid out like a grid. The images have an irregular dark brown border (it looks, and is, hand-made), and the paper is slightly curled.
A photo of a Fujifilm X-T4 with lens. Bookcase with books in the background
A brown and white print of a photograph taken through a wide stone arch up in the mountains above Lake Como. The arch frames the mountains, lake and sky.
A brown and white print of a photo taken in Bologna. There are brush marks and tape marks on the print showing a little of the process. A man is walking away from the POV through a portico (a covered walkway of arches).
A brown and white print of a photo of a canal with a bridge over it and buildings on each side and light reflecting off the water.
A brown and white photo of a dessicated gecko taken from above on a speckled and scarred background
A brown and white print of a photo of an aedicula taken in low light. There are lights inside the aedicula, and the area around it is quite dim.
A group shot of seven photographic prints of aedicule taken in urban settings in Italy. They are brown and white.
A short-haired brown dog lies in light coloured paving in front of a natural swimming pool in early morning light. Blue sky and green trees in background.
a grid of 256 small squares ranging in hue and tone from white through to deepest prussian blue