Fine Art and Commercial Photographer

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Commercial Photographer

1. •   Photographed auction catalogues for Sotheby’s, New York Catalogues:  Old Master Drawings, Prints, Contemporary Paintings and Sculpture, 19th Century Paintings, Sports Memorabilia, Porcelain, Fine Carpets, American Indian Art, Photographs. (2007- Present)
   

2. •    Produced photographs for commercial advertising, billboards, catalogues, brochures and magazines. Clients:       Simply Santa Fe, Santa Fe Gourmet, Santa Fean Magazine, American Indian art dealers for books and projects of Historical Indian Pottery, Navajo jewelry, ethnographic and American Indian art.  (1995 – present)
   

3. •    Developed gift wrap paper for Abbeville Press, Harry N. Abrams, Inc.  (1998)
   

4. •    Created images for Art Switchplates, Los Angeles (1999)
   

5. •    Photographed images for International Stockfood Agency (1995 - present)
   

Prop Specialist  &  Food Stylist for Motion Pictures

1. •    Responsible for researching, designing and creating props including preparing elaborate food scenes for eight major Hollywood motion pictures. Traveled with film crews as a prop specialist and food stylist to Thailand, Australia and Hong Kong. Films included: The Perfect Storm, Nixon, The Phantom, The Astronaut’s Wife,
   

     U-Turn, Three Wishes, A Little Princess. (1994-2001)

Photographic Stylist for Cookbooks

1. •Collaborated with photographers, chefs and art directors to style, create and prepare foods sets for photography of eight cookbooks by such innovative chefs as Doug Rodriquez and Mark Miller (i.e. Latin Flavors on the Grill, The Original Coyote Café Cookbook, Red Sage, Indian Market, The Great Salsa Book, Coyote’s Pantry. (1990– 2000)
   

Corporate Advertising Campaigns

   

1. •     Researched, created and styled props for the photographs used in national advertising campaigns including
   

          Kent Cigarettes, Scott Towels, Citibank and AT&T. (1980’s)

EXHIBITIONS

1. •Art Hamptons - Barry Singer Gallery (2010)
   

2. •Photographica Fine Art - Lugano (2010)
   

3. •Aipad - Robert Klein Gallery (2010)
   

4. •AD20/21 - Robert Klein Gallery (2010)
   

5. •Sotheby’s - exhibition “Natura Morta” (2010)
   

6. •Paris Photo - Robert Klein Gallery (2009)
   

7. •Robert Klein Gallery - exhibition “Still Seen” (2009)
   

8. •Holden Luntz Gallery - exhibition “Through a Painter’s Lens” (2009)
   

9. •Sotheby’s  exhibit of “Natura Morta” photographs (2008, 2009)
   

10. •Photo Expo for Contax Cameras exhibit of “Santa Fe Enchanted” photographs, Las Vegas (1997)
    

PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION

1. •       International Center for Photography, New York  (1986)
   

2. •       Santa Fe Photographic Workshops, Santa Fe (1995-2000)
   

Natura Morta