Student photography
The long narrow sidewalk directs the eye past the bare tree and block-like buildings.
The swinging, empty handle bars and tire swing show the recent presence of a person.
A non-traditional portrait of a classmate in motion
The cropping shows only the lone cup in a pool of mud.
Using directional line, repetition, pattern, and an off-center focus to create a dynamic image of the empty playground.
Using a shadow as a stand-in, allowing the body and the tree to merge.