Russ Harris Fine Art & Photography

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As an artist working at the intersection of artificial intelligence and human creativity, I am constantly exploring the fascinating collaborative relationship between these two seemingly disparate entities.

12/18/2025

"Colorful Songbird in Autumn"
A small songbird perches on a thin, lichen-speckled branch, its plush feathers displaying an almost impossible palette of teal-blue, orange-gold, and rosy magenta, catching the light to highlight its delicate, three-dimensional form. Surrounded by coppery leaves and set against a softly blurred teal and charcoal background, the scene exudes quiet intimacy and vibrant color, with fine details emphasizing the bird’s fragile elegance. Overall, the image created by local La Jolla artist Russ Harris feels like a jewel-toned portrait—calm, slightly moody, and richly detailed, capturing a fleeting, frozen moment of stillness. - https://russ-harris.pixels.com/featured/colorful-songbird-in-autumn-russ-harris.html

"Vibrant Pink Roses Arrangement"This artwork created by local La Jolla artist Russ Harris features an exuberant, impress...
12/17/2025

"Vibrant Pink Roses Arrangement"
This artwork created by local La Jolla artist Russ Harris features an exuberant, impressionistic bouquet of roses painted with fluid brushstrokes and soft gradations of magenta, rose, and crimson, capturing the delicate translucency of the petals and the lively energy of spontaneous splatters and washes. The flower's airy petals are defined with pen and ink lines and tiny strokes, while a slender, curved stem in muted greens, olive, and charcoal grounds the composition on textured paper, creating an organic and handmade feel. Overall, the painting exudes a light, joyful immediacy, emphasizing spontaneous beauty and vibrant color through economical strokes and lively, gestural movement. - https://russ-harris.pixels.com/featured/vibrant-pink-roses-arrangement-russ-harris.html

Vibrant Pink Roses Arrangement Mixed Media by Russ Harris

12/17/2025

"Vibrant Bouquet of Roses"
This artwork created by local La Jolla artist Russ Harris features an exuberant, impressionistic bouquet of roses painted with fluid brushstrokes and soft gradations of magenta, rose, and crimson, capturing the delicate translucency of the petals and the lively energy of spontaneous splatters and washes. The flower's airy petals are defined with pen and ink lines and tiny strokes, while a slender, curved stem in muted greens, olive, and charcoal grounds the composition on textured paper, creating an organic and handmade feel. Overall, the painting exudes a light, joyful immediacy, emphasizing spontaneous beauty and vibrant color through economical strokes and lively, gestural movement.
https://russ-harris.pixels.com/featured/vibrant-bouquet-of-roses-russ-harris.html

"Cherry Blossom Branch in Mist"A broad composition created by local La Jolla artist Russ Harris features two twisting, c...
12/16/2025

"Cherry Blossom Branch in Mist"
A broad composition created by local La Jolla artist Russ Harris features two twisting, calligraphic branches rendered in deep blacks and smoky grays, with countless slender twigs dissolving into a misty, pale background, creating a sense of delicate movement. Along these branches, clusters of pale pink and white blossoms with brighter centers contrast softly against the somber tones, their translucent petals appearing to float gently, enhanced by subtle splatters and dots that evoke pollen or a breeze. The ethereal bluish-gray wash and expansive negative space evoke atmosphere and distance, balancing strength with fragility, while a small red seal anchors the scene, capturing the quiet beauty of an early spring morning in a moment of fleeting seasonality. - https://russ-harris.pixels.com/featured/cherry-blossom-branch-in-mist-russ-harris.html

A Bouquet of PoinsettiasA dense, lush bouquet of poinsettias fills the frame as created by local La Jolla artist Russ Ha...
12/12/2025

A Bouquet of Poinsettias
A dense, lush bouquet of poinsettias fills the frame as created by local La Jolla artist Russ Harris, their scarlet bracts stacked and fanning out like folded petals of satin. Each bloom is rendered with careful attention to form: the pointed red leaves have subtle variegation, from bright crimson at the tips to deeper, almost maroon tones toward the bases. Small clusters of yellow-green cyathia (the actual flowers) punctuate the centers, tiny suns that anchor the warm composition. - https://russ-harris.pixels.com/featured/a-bouquet-of-poinsettias-russ-harris.html

12/12/2025

"Quiet Elegance - Blue and Yellow Orchids"
A small cluster of orchids as created by local La Jolla artist Russ Harris exudes quiet elegance, with five blooms sitting atop intersecting stems above glossy green leaves. The flowers feature a beautiful contrast of porcelain blue and buttery yellow petals, with centers glowing in richer orange and gold tones, all rendered with delicate, translucent textures. The muted background and subtle shadowing create a calm, refined mood, blending realistic detail with a painterly touch, finished with a small signature in the corner. - https://russ-harris.pixels.com/featured/quiet-elegance-blue-and-yellow-orchids-russ-harris.html

"Abandoned"This abandoned lighthouse as captured by local La Jolla artist Russ Harris rises from jagged rocks, its weath...
12/10/2025

"Abandoned"
This abandoned lighthouse as captured by local La Jolla artist Russ Harris rises from jagged rocks, its weathered, rust-streaked surface bearing the marks of countless storms, while a vivid red lantern room crowns the tower, contrasting sharply with the surrounding ocean hues. The dark, rugged rocks beneath are battered by frothy surf, as swirling white waves reflect the deep teal and sapphire of the sea, all under a calm, gradient sky lit by a warm, late-afternoon glow. The scene exudes quiet drama and loneliness, portraying the lighthouse as a resilient, solitary sentinel amid the vast, natural expanse. - https://russ-harris.pixels.com/featured/abandoned-russ-harris.html

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Published Fine Art Photographer - Russ Harris

As a Published Fine Art Photographer Russ Harris has a unique eye for capturing light which creates his breath taking beauty of worldwide landscapes. His photos have appeared on magazine covers, promotional items and his fine art photos have been sold worldwide to collectors.

Russ' passion for photography began early in his teens. Like most passions photography took a second seat to a new growing family and business. As an serial entrepreneur Russ has founded a number of successful business' from a twenty-six year national chain of retail stores to a wholesales distribution, national licensed FTC franchise company, international transportation company, to a web design, marketing and hosting firm.

Russ has been actively involved in the local San Diego community, as a past board member of the “Museum of Man” in Balboa Park, a past board member of the “La Jolla Historical Society”, past board member for “Young Presidents Organization – YPO”, past board member of "World Presidents Organization"– WPO”, a founding member of “Scripps Institution of Oceanography” as well as being an "Honorary Captain" since 1998 with the “San Diego Sheriff’s Department”, “Partners in Art”, and other civic organizations.

Russ' photos have been selected for magazine covers, 30 foot by 10 foot mural for a bank lobby to marketing. Russ does not compromise when it comes to producing the highest quality photography whether the final use is commercial or personal.