Born and raised in Nashville, TN. I’m a 11B/Infantryman in the Army. I’m now stationed in Hawaii. I spent a year deployed to Afghanistan, and documented it the best I could. Photography is something I love. I have only been shooting for three or four years now off and on, but I know as long as I’m alive I’ll always … Read More
Otto Stürcke
Born in 1971, Otto Stürcke grew up in Southern California, and from an early age aspired to become a professional artist. His ambition was further cemented by two of his childhood teachers, Mrs. Ferris and Mrs. Main, who both had a keen talent for decorating their classrooms with their own art. While in high school Otto joined the U.S. Marine Corps … Read More
Christopher A. Sweeney
Christopher A. Sweeney was born and raised in Yakima, Washington. It wasn’t until his early thirties, after completing a four year enlistment in the Marine Corps and graduating from the University of Washington with a BA in Political Science, that he realized where his passions lie, finding himself compelled to pick up the brush. With no formal training to speak … Read More
Folleh Tamba
Folleh S. Tamba was born in 1977 in Chicago and raised in Sierra Leone by his grandmother. His parents were living and working in Liberia in 1990 when the outbreak of the Liberian Civil War disrupted their lives. As a result, Folleh and his family became refugees and immigrated to America in 1995. Even as a young child, Folleh had … Read More
Ehren Tool
W. A. Ehren Tool is a ceramist whose work seeks to raise awareness about war. He attended University of California, Berkeley. A third-generation soldier who served as a Marine in Desert Shield and Desert Storm in 1991, Tool began studying drawing when he left the Corps in 1994. His work centers on the production of clay cups, which are decorated … Read More
Kent Twitchell
Kent Twitchell (born August 17, 1942, Lansing, Michigan) is an American muralist who is most active in Los Angeles. He is most famous for his realistic, multi storied mural portraits. After high school Twitchell joined the United States Air Force and was stationed in London, where he served as an illustrator. Upon his discharge, he studied art at East Los … Read More
John Waddell
John Henry Waddell, born in Des Moines, Iowa in 1921, began teaching art to adults when he was 16. After his Army service, he achieved his MFA and MAE from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Waddell headed art education at the New Bauhaus in Chicago, then at Arizona State University, before retiring from university teaching at age … Read More
Lawrence White
Lawrence White’s professional photography career spans over four decades. In that period of time, Mr. White’s photographic work has been seen world-wide in publications such as the NY Times, Boston Globe, Rolling Stone, Vogue, People, Time, Forbes, Der Spiegel and Le Monde. Lawrence won the NY Press Association award for his striking images of the terrorist attacks on NYC, 9-11-01. … Read More
Ron Whitehead
Ron Whitehead was born and raised in Maryland. After graduating high school in 1989, he joined the United States Army for four years. While in the Army, he served all four years as an infantryman and was stationed in Fort Polk Louisiana and Bamberg, Germany. His time in Germany was spent with the 1st Armored Division although their tour was … Read More
