David Underwood is an artist who specializes in making composite photographic constructions. Most of his work involves combining several original photographic images into integrated compositions, employing a variety of construction and presentation methods. Primarily formal and aesthetic, his work involves a wide variety of subject matter from a wide variety of locations, and tends to deal with photography itself and the various options explored while photographing and presenting the final artwork.

Click on any of the portfolio links to the left of this screen to explore some of the various types of David Underwood's work. Within each portfolio, click on the thumbnail images to enlarge. With the exception of the works in the "B&W Retrospective" portfolio, most of these artworks are for sale; prices and other information can be found by clicking the "image info" bar under each enlarged artwork. Thanks for taking a look at this work; comments and questions are welcome.

Pictured on this front page:  Thunder Bird, 2011. This one-of-a-kind artwork is a composite color, silver gelatin, and cyanotype photograph, stapled with stainless steel staples to museum board, made in the 'golden mean rectangle' size of 25" x 40". You may see this and other similar composite photographs in the portfolio titled, "Composite Color & Mixed Media Photographs," on this web site.