My interest started when I was 5 years old and spent time exploring through my parents old black & white family photos. I began an immediate love affair when I picked up an old Brownie camera - as I looked through the viewfinder, and realized I could focus on objects I was hooked. Throughout elementary, middle and high schools my friends were my models! Rockmart Middle School Annual Staff taught m
e page design and layout. Throughout my learning years I have shot with the cheapest (disposables) to the most expensive (Hasselblad) cameras. I have gained knowledge from every click of the shutter. I have worked for The Georgia Press Association and The Associated Press (AP). I am fortunate that my camera has carried me to many international destinations: Athens GREECE, CRETE, Brussels BELGIUM, London ENGLAND, Paris FRANCE, Monte Saint Michele FRANCE, Niece FRANCE, Provins FRANCE, Chartres FRANCE, Vienne AUSTRIA, Mexico City MEXICO, Puebla MEXICO, Oaxaca MEXICO, Freeport BAHAMAS, Cayman ISLANDS British West Indies, Rome ITALY, Florence ITALY, Venice ITALY, La Spezia ITALY, Aulla ITALY, Livorno ITALY and The Cinque Terre. EDUCATION:
University of West Georgia
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography and Studio Arts
Minor in Art History
Class of 1997
Floyd College
Associate of Arts
Class of 1995
I also completed 4 different art study abroad classes. Learning to speak French and Italian have been major accomplishments for me. As a past owner of a Portrait Studio I had the BEST customers ever, and was a part of all aspects of their lives. IF you are searching for someone who knows photography, has wisdom and experience OR are ready for a change I’d love to hear from you. I am a ROCKMART GEORGIA photographer. COMING 2022 - Babies, Toddlers, Seniors, and Family Portraits.