The wood of the self-murders

Part of my ‘Turmoil’ series, this is my darkest set so far exploring self-harm. The concept was inspired by Dante’s Inferno who imagined a circle of Hell where suicides were reborn as trees whose limbs would snap and break for eternity. Thank you to my team for making this project possible: Model: Christie Barnes, MUA:…

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Trials of the Wolf Princess

A series exploring a prehistoric cave girl’s coming of age who must find her animal spirit. The costume maker is Meg Henry of Elaramoon whose designs were heavily influenced by the ‘The Clan of the Cave Bear’ which I fused with my own influences such namely ‘Princess Mononoke’. Model: Issy Woodcock MUA: Rochelle Jenison-SmithCostume: Meg…

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Duality series

A photography series exploring concepts of duality, good & evil, opposites, balance and disharmony. HarmonyModels: Eva Louise & Tilly Disharmony Models: Eva Louise & Tilly SplitModels: Eva Louise & Tilly No good without evilModel: Model: Martina SatoriaDresses: Wyte Phantom Mirror WorldModel: Model: Martina SatoriaDresses: Wyte Phantom FallenModel: Model: Martina SatoriaDresses: Wyte Phantom TemptationModel: Model: Martina…

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Rise of the Snow queen

This was a commission for a model who wanted a creative fantasy Snow Queen shoot. In the story of the Snow queen various characters get corrupted by shards of troll mirror and I wanted to explore the concept that perhaps the Snow queen began as a girl who got a rather large shard. Model: Lynn…

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Why do we do it? series

This is a series that explores the quirks of creatively passionate people (and the people behind them). Burnout – Every creative has those moments where their creativity and enthusiasm fizzles out and they wonder when/if it’ll ever come back. Model: Fay NoirMUA: Rochelle Jennison-Smith It costs nothing for a candle to light another – Creatives…

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Stardust

Celestial mother

This was a shoot inspired by the character Yvaine from the film Stardust. Published in POZA magazine. Model: Martina SatoriaMUA: Rochelle Jennison-smithDesigner: Meg Henry (AKA: Elaramoon)

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Swan Lake Series

This is a series comprised of 3 separate shoots inspired by Tchaikovsky’s ballet. Originally I had done separate black & white swan shoots and finished off with a 3rd shoot “the taming of the white swan” that served as a prequel to tie together all 3 shoots to explore the creation of Odette as the…

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White Swan shoot

For the follow up to my Black swan shoot Cathryn once again provided the costume and I was able to get Sigrun, a Icelandic designer who makes Valkyrie inspired headpieces to lend me one of her pieces for this shoot. Our dancer this time (also from Lisa Marie Performing Arts) is Kaela Ferguson, blessed with…

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