Sanctuary Art Center changes lives of homeless youth through art and creativity, and I recently started working with the center to document some of their work. The center operates two spaces, including a gallery in Seattle . The pictures below are during a gallery show at the downtown Seattle space, where screen-printed shirts are also on sale.
Women’s Wellness and Integrated Social Health (WWISH) is an organization that runs workshops for incarcerated women. They do some great things to support the women and prepare them for their lives inside and outside of prison. Below is a portrait of the founder of WWISH, Laura Pavlou. Stay tuned for updates on a very interesting documentary film currently in the works!
Below are some recent photos of mine on Instagram. To see everything I’ve shot on click here. Thanks for looking.
We had a great turn out and had a lot of fun last night at Lucid in Seattle for my photo show. Stay tuned for more shows in the future! Much thanks to everyone who came.
Please take a look at my long term project telling the story of the revival of the Duwamish River, which has been updated this week with new pictures. Thanks for looking.
Hello all: Please mark your calendars to have some drinks and look at some photos if you can be in Seattle on Friday, February 1 from 6-8pm at Lucid. My work will be on display with prints for sale. The evening is curated by the talented Priya Frank and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Bruce Lee Inspired “Community Peace Garden”. See below for more info:
I previously posted a few tear sheets of published work from my time this month covering same-sex marriage in Washington state, but see below for a larger edit. This new gallery on my website has more comprehensive coverage, including celebrations in Seattle on election night. Thanks for looking!
One of my images of the first same-sex marriage license in Washington state was pretty popular and ended up in print in The Wall Street Journal on December 8, in addition to appearing in lots of other media outlets.
Thursday morning was a historic day for Washington state, as new same-sex marriage equality laws went into effect along with a marijuana legalization initiative. I was shooting on assignment for Getty Images and the pictures were published widely across the U.S. and internationally. See below for an image of mine in The New York Times of Jane Lighty and Pete-e Petersen, and read more here. Lighty and Petersen received the first same-sex marriage license in Washington state. Stay tuned for a larger gallery of images of mine that is coming soon.
With the reelection of President Obama, the legalization of marijuana in Washington state, and a gay marriage referendum looking set to pass in the state, Seattle hit the streets and partied like crazy. See pics below.
Have a look at this short film about former University of Washington linebacker Victor Aiyewa and share it to support his journey to the NFL. I filmed the workouts and there’s great editing by Ngozi Ashibuogwu.
