Michel Hersen is a photographer who specializes in Garden, Wildlife, and Nature Photography. His photography of the West, Northeast, Southwest and Northwest is inspired by his knowledge of Hudson River School painting. Hersen’s objective is to present the viewer with a montage pervaded by inner light taking advantage of the artistic vision of the 21st century. The photographic art of Hersen is usually distinguished by coloration, luminosity, and a clear compositional framework. He’s a Field Contributor to Nature Photographer and he is a member of the Northwest Outdoor Writer's Association and the North American Nature Photography Association. His photographs have appeared in many Periodicals and Magazine Publications including Popular Photography, Shutterbug, Travel Oregon, Freshwater, Nature Photographer; Outdoor Photographer, Camping Life, Pacific Magazine, American Psychologist, Brainstorm Northwest Magazine, Digital Photo, Cabin Life, Country, Night Sky, Amateur Photographer, Pacific Coast Philology, Starry Night Times, and Oregon Lakes & Rivers Magazine, among others.
For more several years, Hersen has been supplying images for every conceivable use. He’s represented by Danita Delimont, a photography agency that supplies clients around the world with high quality images for use on a range of products from calendars, brochures, books, websites, posters and banners, up to billboards and murals. Hersen’s images have appeared in calendars such as Oregon Public Broadcasting Calendar, Oregon Bounty Calendar, Oregon Field Guide Calendar, and Portland Japanese Garden Calendar. Many who purchase his art do so because they are used for decorative purposes and they also inspire people, more so the art students and art teachers.