During my last semester at Brooks, I had the opportunity to intern with Santa Barbara Magazine which was such an incredible learning experience for me! I assisted both, a food and architectural interior spread, which was fun and I was able to work alongside food photographer, Leela Cyd Ross and editorial photographer, Lisa Romerein, both amazingly talented female photographers in their […]
“My country, ’tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing; Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims’ pride, From ev’ry mountainside Let freedom ring!” To ALL the Veterans…who have served, continue to serve and are no longer with us…THANK YOU for your dedication and sacrifice to this country! We are […]
This week, I also had the opportunity to photograph one of my favorite wine tasting rooms in Santa Barbara – AVA Santa Barbara, one of the special wineries that make up the Urban Wine Trail nestled in the Funk Zone. I just LOVE the amazing natural light that sweeps through this space, and the spectacular chalk mural by Los Angeles artist, Elkpen, which highlights […]
As of late, I have predominantly been photographing high rise buildings, interiors and architectural details for my Architecture class. I got my first taste of the genre last semester, and realized it was perfect for me and my OCD – it requires enormous attention to detail, the process is slow and meticulous, my eyes cannot […]
I spontaneously decided to head down to Los Angeles this past weekend to scout high rise buildings for one of my architectural assignments. My dear friend and fellow photographer/videographer, Michael Nissman, kindly offered to be my tour guide (as I am not very familiar with the City of Angels) as well as my ‘behind the […]
The following body of work, The Traveling Lense, holds a very special place in my heart – these images facilitated my growth as a photographer…opened up the door for me to be accepted into two prestigious photography schools, Brooks Institute and the San Francisco Art Institute…was the catalyst that inspired me to be on this […]
Let me introduce myself in more detail… Born and raised on the beautiful island of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, I was inspired by my father’s photo obsession at a young age. He first handed me a Polaroid camera at age 10 – gave me a quick tutorial and requested that I take an outdoor portrait of him […]
Welcome! I appreciate you taking the time to visit my new and revamped photography blog! I’ve been keeping very busy during my final semesters at Brooks Institute and producing lots of great work that I am proud to finally share with the world! My intent for this blog is to discover and share…to create and inspire. With that […]
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