Sunset over sandy dunes with sparse grasses, partly cloudy sky in shades of gray and blue.
Sunset over sandy dunes with sparse grasses, partly cloudy sky in shades of gray and blue.

MICHAEL IRWIN

FINE ART NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY

2020 SAMSUNG x NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

EDITORS’ CHOICE TOP 5 FINALIST

SHOP COLLECTIONS

Colorful bird with blue head, red chest, yellow and brown wings, perched on a tree branch amidst green foliage, with a blurred green background.
Colorful bird with blue head, red chest, yellow and brown wings, perched on a tree branch amidst green foliage, with a blurred green background.
A scenic view of a pond or small lake with tall grass in the foreground, a large tree near the water, and a colorful sky with clouds and sunlight at sunset in the background.
A scenic view of a pond or small lake with tall grass in the foreground, a large tree near the water, and a colorful sky with clouds and sunlight at sunset in the background.

WILDLIFE

SOUTH CAROLINA

LANDSCAPES

A beach scene during sunset with driftwood scattered along the sandy shore, some partially submerged in the ocean water, with a sky filled with scattered clouds and the sun setting on the horizon.
A beach scene during sunset with driftwood scattered along the sandy shore, some partially submerged in the ocean water, with a sky filled with scattered clouds and the sun setting on the horizon.

FEATURED WORKS

BOTANY BAY ROAD
A lighthouse standing among trees and sand dunes during sunset with a sky filled with pink and orange clouds.
Sunlight peeking through dense green trees over a flowing river with rocks.
Sunset over a beach with driftwood and palm trees, partly cloudy sky, gentle waves on shore.
Lower view of a large, sprawling tree with numerous twisted branches and green leaves, sunlight shining through the canopy.
Wooden walkway leading to the beach with grass on either side, ocean waves in the distance, and a partly cloudy sky at sunset.

FROM CAPTURE TO FINISHED ART

Every photograph is captured, carefully edited, and printed by me. With select pieces finished in handmade oak frames.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

A man outdoors in a wooded area, wearing a gray baseball cap with a mountain logo, a black Columbia jacket, and carrying a tripod on his shoulder.

I’m Michael Irwin, a fine art nature photographer based in South Carolina.

My goal is to capture the places you know and love in a way that you may have never seen them before-finding extraordinary light, perspectives, and moments in the landscapes and wildlife around us.

Through my photography, I hope to create images that bring you back to a favorite place, a meaningful memory, or simply the feeling of being outdoors.

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FRAMED ART

Interior of a modern home with a light gray wall and a framed picture of a lighthouse, trees, and a colorful sky. In front of the wall, there's a decorating table with lanterns on the floor, and decorative items on top. To the left, a wooden table with a ceramic vase and cups is visible. To the right, part of a basket and a table lamp can be seen.

COMING SOON!

A wooden sideboard with decorative items, including a potted plant, a stack of books with a cup on top, and a metallic vase. Two framed landscape photographs of beaches and sunsets are hung on the white wall above. A table lamp is partially visible on the right.
A framed photograph of a forest trail hangs on a white wall above a wooden sideboard. On the sideboard are a bowl of walnuts, a few books, and a black table lamp with a white rattan-patterned shade.