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Previously trained Physiotherapist turned photographer living in Tasman, New Zealand. My current project was born from the desire to document families days in a rural environment.

INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNISED AWARDS

I am honored to have had my work recognized in various competitions and professional photography organizations over the years.= 

2017 - ANZ (New Zealand/ Australia) Photobook award Finalist – People’s choice award

2017 - Capture – Australian Emerging Photographer of the Year winner – (Portrait )

2016 - PX3 Silver Medal 

2016 - Lensculture – Exposure Awards – Winner  

2016 - Selected Fence Exhibition 

2016 - Fried Award (Austria) – Shortlisted Finalist

2016 - International Photo of the Year – winner 

2016 - Critical Mass Top 50 Finalist 

2016 - PDN Photo Annual Work

2015 - Black and White Child Photography Competition winner 

2015 - National Geographic – Daily Dozen winner

2015 - Directors Award – A Smith Gallery 

2015 - Directors Award – Darkroom Gallery – selected by Peter Turnley

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

An honor to have been invited to present at internationally recognized professional photography conferences around the world to talk about my approach to my Photography.

2020 - Spain - CreFest – Barcelona (Pending)

2020 - Israel - Photographers Conference – Tel Aviv (Pending)

2020 - Down to Photo – Queenstown – New Zealand – September (Pending)

2019 - Brazil – Wedding Brazil – Santa Catarina

2019 - USA – Storytellers Conference – Miami 

2019 - Germany – Fearless Photographers Conference – Aachen

2019 - Spain - BODAF Photography Conference – Barcelona

2018 - USA - Fearless Photographers Conference – Charleston , South Carolina

2017 - Canada - ARC Conference for Photographers – Vancouver

2017 - Italy - Way Up North – Rome 

2017 - Canada - Real Life conference for Woman in Photography – Canmore 

2017 - Australia – Perth – Camp Common Folk Photography Conference

2016 - New Zealand- Infocus (NZ) New Zealand Institute of photography Conference – Wellington

TEACHING   

Held workshops in photography at various international locations over recent years, an honor to be able to help other professional photographers develop their skills inspiration in the photography field.

2020 - Storytellers, nonprofit course – Guatemala (Pending)

2019 - Brazil – Wedding Brazil – Santa Catarina – Composition for Photographers

2019 - Miami – Guest Teacher

2019 - Brazil, Composition for Photographers

2017 - Canada – Composition for Photographers

2017-2020 - One on one Mentoring programs. 

JUDGING

2019 – DFA, Documentary Family Photography International Competition Guest Judge.

2018 – USA – Critique in panel, Wedding Photography Fearless submissions

Interviews, Features, and published articles in leading industry publications.

2019 - Shadow and Light Magazine – Feature Article

2018 - Germany - Eltern Magazine – Feature

2018 - England – Black and White Photography Magazine – Feature Front Page article

2017 - Israel - Epoch Times – Feature Article

2017 - Sogo Art Magazine – Feature Article

2016 - Pro Photographer – Feature

2016 - Australia - Capture Magazine – Feature 

2016 - GUP magazine

2016 - Lenswork Magazine Feature article and portfolio 

AMBASSADOR

Proud to be an Ambassador for a couple of great photography companies.

Canon – New Zealand
Pic-Time - Israel

2017 - Juxtapoza Art and Culture

2017 - VICE Magazine

2017 - Alter View Magazine article

2016 - ABC News – Online Feature INtreview

2016 - Featureshoot – Interview

2016 - Bored Panda – Feature Article

2016 - F11 magazine – issue 52

2016 - Fotopolis (Poland) magazine article

2016 - Daily Mail (UK) Feature Article

2016 - Capa Magazine (China)

2016 - P3 Magazine (Spain)

2016 - Steidel Magazine (Germany)

2016 - National Geographic – Blog Interview

2015 - Fraction Art Magazine Article

Photography has also been featured in articles with PetaPixel, Photography DIY, SLR Lounge, Long Way Home Magazine, Yahoo News, Earthchild, Fraction Magazine (Japan), Blur Magazine, 121 Clicks, Light Inspired.