photography; 16×20”

“In a world with many problems, is organized religion still relevant? The importance of religion in the lives of Americans has been on the decline in the last two decades (according to recent polls), but for people who still attend religious services, what is the future for their house of worship? Is religion the same as faith? What’s next…?

ARTIST BIO: Introduced to photography at a very early age, Patrick Affourtit had an initial attraction to visual imagery, which grew into a lifelong passion. Through the years from film to digital, constantly striving to improve his craft, whether it being through a photographic approach, creative composition and light, or with post processing techniques. Being a devoted traveler and passionate landscape designer, this provides him the opportunity to view the world from different angles through photography. Capturing a moment that will never happen again can be both a fascinating and a very fulfilling experience.