I was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts in 1970. Raised in Phoenix, Arizona until I was 10 or 11, then spent the remainder of my youth south of Ketchum, Idaho. When I was able to, in my early twenties, moved to Seattle, Washington, on my own and in pursuit of Art School. Quickly realizing that I could not afford schooling, I started to teach myself photography through books and experimentation. After working with photographers such as Lance Mercer and Charles Peterson as a photo-assistant, I… more