Author: paige green
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The grass is green and the baby animals are bouncing… Come celebrate spring with Family Photos at Windrush Farm: $250 for 30 mins (includes 5 high resolution digital files of your choice) $450 for an hour (includes 10 high resolution digital files of your choice) Additional images will be available for purchase. Please wear clothes/shoes you don’t mind…
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The Sonoma County Economic Board hired me to document the different businesses within Sonoma County for their new website. It was like a three day scavenger hunt for good food and people… and getting paid for it. I definitely finished the week feeling very lucky to live in such a cool place and to have such a fun…
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I love getting inquiries from new companies, especially from industries that I haven’t worked in very often. Today I was asked about my experience photographing textiles. At first I kind of stumbled to think of examples, but after our phone call I went digging in the laundry (hard drives) and realized that I do have a lot more experience…
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Once upon a time I believed gender was a social construct… but along came my two very adorable and completely truck, mud, ball and wrestling obsessed little boys. And I quickly learned that girls and boys are indeed different creatures, without any help from society. After four years of living in my boy centered world, I find myself standing next to my…
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Said my four-year-old, after my very inspirational and thought-provoking lesson on new year’s resolutions. I was hoping for, “I want to help more in the kitchen,” Or, “pick up trash on the beach.” But unfortunately I don’t get to pick his new year’s resolutions… just my own. And this year I am dragging my feet into the new year.…
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If only all photo shoots could happen at sunset, with perfectly fluffy puffy clouds, donkeys, barns, brand new tiny lambs and a community of lovely people who work to take care of them. Thank you, Fibershed, for bringing me out of my editing shell to Bodega Pastures. Look for a full Farm Story on Fibershed coming soon.
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Do you know who made your jeans or where they came from? Thanks to Fibershed’s “Grow Your Jeans” campaign, I do know who made my jeans and where they came from… The inspiring Sally Fox grew the organic cotton in the Capay Valley, The fearless Rebecca Burgess grew and composted the indigo at different farms around the Bay…
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The Valley Fire could become one of the top 5 most destructive fires in our history; the toll on our region’s landscape and community is heartbreaking. I was able to raise $3,150 in 24 hours for the Valley Fire relief efforts by offering free photo shoots in exchange for donations. Think what we could raise…
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“No matter who you are or where you’re from, home means something to you. Homes serve as the backdrop for our childhood memories as well as the background of the interpersonal dramas in our lives. Our homes hold an iconic status as a place we can always belong. A place we can always be ourselves,…
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Three years of photo shoots (60 families, 50 weddings, 40 businesses, 30 Fibershed, 25 portraits, 7 books and one documentary movie) later and I have finally updated my website.… It is very exciting to see so many of the people, businesses, books, nonprofits and documentary projects I have photographed all living together on one website. Every single day I feel incredibly lucky to be able to support my…
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