BIOGRAPHY
Sarah Hood Salomon has been a professional photographer for over 40 years. Her award-winning work has been exhibited in numerous group and solo shows throughout the United States. She is a photography judge, curator, educator, and author. She received her MFA in photography through Maine Media College. Her work is represented by Multiple Exposures Gallery in Alexandria, VA.
ARTIST STATEMENT
My work emerges from quiet observation and sustained attention to the natural world. Through solitary wandering and prolonged looking, I seek moments in which the familiar begins to reveal something more elusive, where surface, memory, and atmosphere converge. Moving slowly through the landscape, I am drawn to unexplored pathways and the unexpected discoveries they offer, allowing each subject to gradually disclose its character over time.
Photography becomes a means of excavation: a way to examine the tension between appearance and what lies beneath. I am interested in the subtle fractures within the
visible world and the places where beauty, impermanence, and ambiguity coexist. Embracing chance and intuition, my images reflect a search for what is often overlooked: the quiet, transient moments that suggest deeper psychological and emotional terrains.
