Professional Bio
Awards and Recognition
2024 The International Portrait Masters Print Competition - Self Portrait Category:
Gold Merit
2024 The International Portrait Masters Print Competition - Self Portrait Category:
Bronze
2023 Self Portraits on Fire : Curator’s Choice
2022 Voyage Michigan Article / Interview
2017 Wedding and Portrait Photographer’s International Print Competition : Silver Print 1
2017 Wedding and Portrait Photographer’s International Print Competition : Silver Print 2
2016 Times Herald Feature : Blue Water Area Instagram Photographers to Follow
Exhibitions
2025 Group Exhibit : Art Hop - Port Huron, Michigan
2024 Group Exhibit : Higher Art Gallery - Traverse City, Michigan
Workshops / Speaking Events
2025: Speaker : Ontonogan Artist Collective - Portrait Photography Workshop
2019: Hosted : Dark Beauty Photography and Portfolio Builder Workshop
2017: Speaker : Wisconsin Arborist Association - Redwoods Expedition Photo Tour
2013: Speaker : Paul Mitchell School - Knowing Your Worth
Commercial Photography Work
Worth Avenue Yachts : Italy Sea and Land Excursion Marketing Images + FLIBS
Villa Ardore : Italy Sea and Land Excursion Marketing Images
Bartlett Arborist Supply : Catalog and Website Images
Teufelberger : International Commercial Images
Port Huron Hospital : Breast Cancer Survivors Campaign
Archangel Ancient Tree Archive : Save the Endangered Ancient Redwoods Expedition
Arborjet : Preserving Ash Trees Expedition
Education
2005 - 2007: 1 1/2 years at St. Clair County Community College enrolled in the Art Program
2013 - Current: Countless in person and online workshops, courses, and conferences from Industry Leaders on all things Photography and Business
2021: Professional Life Coach Certification