Category Archives: Personal Work

Sacred Places | Temple Square

The Christus North Visitors’ Center, Temple Square Salt Lake City, Utah * On Sundays, I feature photography of places and structures that are sacred to me. If you are interested in seeing more photos like this one, click here.

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How To | Photo Class Assignment Pullbacks

My stepdaughter is brilliant for many reasons, but today she was brilliant for suggesting that I shoot some pullback shots of the locations where I took G-Man’s portraits yesterday so you can see what our yard looks like when you look out the window. (Though, it is raining today, so the light isn’t the same.)...

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Photo Shoot | Photo Class Assignment #1

Whenever anyone asks me how I learned about photography, or what they should do to learn more about photography, my answer is always the same – take a class. I took an online portrait class when G-Man was no longer interested in holding still so I could practice on him, and it’s one of the...

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Photo Shoot | Kids & Newborns Workshop

I had the opportunity when I was in Utah at the beginning of the month to attend a workshop by the fabulous Kate Moss and Skye Johansen. I have followed their work for a long time, but now that I have space in my home for a studio, I wanted to get more training and...

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Power of Moms Photo Contest

As many of you know, I have a little personal project that I try to squeeze into my photo shoots when I get the chance – photographing moms with their kids. You can read more about the project and how I started it here. My friend Whitney let me know about a photo contest at...

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