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Paula Chamlee

Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Paula Chamlee, born in 1944 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, embarked on a creative journey that initially found expression in painting before blossoming into the captivating world of large-format photography. Though her roots lie in the Texas Panhandle—born near Adrian—Chamlee’s formative years saw an early exploration of artistic pursuits, including studies at Texas Tech University in the mid-1960s. How

ever, it was a return to formal education in the 1980s, earning a B.F.A. in painting from the University of South Alabama in 1988, that truly set her on a path toward visual expression. This period proved pivotal; while mastering the techniques of painting, Chamlee discovered an irresistible pull towards photography and its direct engagement with the world beyond the studio walls. The Embrace of Landscape and the Large Format Camera…