“Cleatus on Leisure Island”
Michael Traister’s photographs from his Sock Monkey series are on display in the Randolph Community College Photography Department gallery. The show will be on exhibit during class hours through November 22, 2013. The images are part of the book Sock Monkey Dreams (Viking Studio Press) a collaboration with authors Whitney Shroyer and Letitia Walker published in 2005. Michael is a 1991 graduate of the RCC Photographic Technology Commercial Photography program and works as a photographer for Brunk Auctions in Asheville, NC.
Michael on set gives you a good idea of the scale of the dioramas
RCC A North Carolina Photography School 
It's more fun than a barrel full of…well, monkeys : )What a delightful, whimsical exhibit!
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