Without loving your subject there is no passion and without passion you shouldn't be photographing.
Finally after twenty some years I took my own advise. And wouldn't you know I'm having more PG13 fun photographing my great love. The Portraits in Fur project unexpectedly smacked me upside the head and rerouted my career. I'm getting kissed daily.
Biography : Exhibits
Sarrat Gallery, Vanderbilt University:
"Dianas, Brownies, Pinholes" Nashville 1998
The Light Factory, Charlotte, NC:
"Shooting Stars" 1990
Cheekwood Fine Arts Center, Nashville:
"Nash/Nashville Names" 1990
University of Alabama Fine Arts Gallery:
"Nash/Nashville Names" 1991
AKA Gallery, Nashville:
"Frame of Reference" Nashville 1994
Education
Graduated BFA
Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, CA 1979
Celebrity Clients
Johnny Cash, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, Julia Roberts, Faith Hill, Al Green, Barbara Mandrell, Reba, The Judds,
Hank Williams Jr., Alabama, Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney, Billy Ray Cyrus, Pam Tillis, Merle Haggard,
Brooks & Dunn, Glen Campbell, Chet Atkins, Amy Grant, Loretta Lynn, Alan Jackson, Carl Perkins, George Jones, Tanya Tucker, Wynonna Judd, The Mavericks, Tammy Wynette, LoneStar, John Denver, Charlie Daniels,
Travis Tritt, Steve Earle, Rosanne Cash, Sawyer Brown, Ricky Skaggs, Waylon Jennings, Leanne Rimes,
John Anderson, George Strait, Shirley Caesar, George Benson, Lou Gossett Jr., Quincy Jones, Sheryl Crow,
Russ Taff, Lee Greenwood, JoDee Messina, Don McLean, Sylvestor, Rodney Crowell, Tom T. Hall,
Yolanda Adams, Ronnie Milsap, Boomer Esiason, Patty Loveless, Florence Henderson, Eddit Rabbit,
Mighty Clouds of Joy, Andy Andrews, Dwight Yoakam, Ashley Judd, Emmylou Harris, Statler Brothers, Lyle Lovett, Lamar Alexander, Oak Ridge Boys, Alison Krauss, Dolly Parton
Corporate Clients
Time/Warner, Frito Lay, Miller Lite, Budweiser, Gibson Guitar, Kellogg's, Warner Brothers Records, RCA Records, MCA Records, Sony Records, EMI Records
Publications
People, Time, TV Guide, Newsweek, LA Times, NY Times, Country America, USA Today, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, RedBook