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in a nutshell:

I am hopelessly sentimental and love creating art by documenting the beauty I perceive in life.  I live for yoga, hiking, weekend road trips, a good book, keeping a daily journal, and anything chocolate.  :)

As a Los Angeles based freelance photographer, I specialize in documentary children's portraits and fine art photography.  I received a BA in photography from Columbia College Chicago in 2003.  My work has since been published in the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Parent Magazine, Los Angeles Times.com, Chicago Public Radio.com, and countless Chicago Children's Museum publications. 

inspiration:

There is a quiet beauty all around us every day.  It is so often overlooked, but magical when seen.  Photography is a gift that has always inspired me to truly see and appreciate life’s subtleties… those heart-wrenchingly beautiful moments in everyday life that make you pause and feel utterly grateful. 

Those are the moments I strive to capture...

Category Archives: misc. projects

for no reason other than love

los angeles fine art portrait photography

as a collective society, i don’t believe we take enough time to appreciate and honor the love that exists in our lives. we are too busy and too distracted with work, technology, and things; but that is all nonsense. the distractions fail to compare to what is really most important: love, in all...

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May 7, 2010 - 1:48 pm Kirstie - Well said and a great reminder. That magical hillside with the winding trail is beautiful. I really miss oak trees and mustard in bloom. Beautiful quiet moments of your friends.

May 10, 2010 - 10:46 pm Lynn - wise words paired with beautiful images... how lovely and gentle!

May 10, 2010 - 11:26 pm Teri - thank you, kirstie and lynn! i appreciate your thoughts so very much :)

May 14, 2010 - 6:25 pm Belinda Shoemaker - Hi Teri, This is beautiful! I love the sentiment, and the gorgeous photos. It is lovely to be able to get to know you a little from this Blog. Keep going, and keep loving those friends and family! Belinda

May 24, 2010 - 12:18 pm Teri - thank you for reading, belinda, i really appreciate it!

sugar crush sweets!

Sugar Crush Sweets, Los Angeles

if there was a contest for the world’s biggest sweet tooth, i think i would have a chance at winning… so, when Cathleen of Sugar Crush Sweets contacted me to photograph her cookies and cakes for her new baking business venture, i was all for it!

i feel like i should pick my...

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May 20, 2010 - 7:27 pm Wales Wong - ooooh that looks sooo delish! I'm floored when it comes to chocolate edibles. Great capture!

May 24, 2010 - 12:17 pm Teri - thank you wales! i think we definitely share a love for chocolate!

detroit art

Detroit City Map Screen Printed Art Poster by Luke Emeott

I shot these images for my friend Luke Emeott back in September.. it’s pretty great to have such talented, inspiring friends. These posters are 16″x16″ and are each screen printed by Luke using materials and paper from Michigan. You can read more about this project here on his blog. Be sure to...

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matthew santos

Matthew Santos at the Roxy 2008

i’m honored to call this amazing artist, matthew santos, a friend. i’m so proud to have witnessed his journey from playing coffee shops in Chicago during college to now headlining shows in LA. if you haven’t yet heard his incredibly inspiring, soulful voice, take a moment and just listen.

here’s a few pictures i took at...

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yoga + beach = beautiful (continued)

Our first shoot took place north of Malibu and while it was a beautiful area with amazing rocks, the sky was dark and overcast. I knew I wanted to re-shoot on a day with a visible sunset in order to get a shot like this: A couple more favorites:This is Amanda who teaches yoga and...

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July 4, 2007 - 3:09 pm The WordSmith from Nantucket - Those shots are great!

yoga + beach = beautiful

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