Shannon is a mid-western girl with a big-city free spirit and a love of creative pursuits. As a child, more often than not, she would be found in a dance class, creating jewelry or designing clothing–anything that allowed her to bring a vision to life. Encouraged by her parents to find a 'more practical' use for her talents, she pursued a career in journalism, which led her to not only pick up a camera, but to fall in love with photography and the art of capturing and manipulating light. Her photography has been recognized by organizations such as the Missouri Press Association and has...more