Prints with Sandi Croan
Sandi Croan is an independent photographer from Centreville who has been living in Northern Virginia since 1978. She specializes in landscape, nature, and travel photography with an eye for capturing the unique and creating fine art for homes and offices.
Sandi has won numerous competitions and awards for her fine art photographs. She has been awarded Photographer of the Year and Print of the Year by the Northern Virginia Photographic Society and won both Best in Show and 2nd Place at the juried Meadowlark Photo Expo in Vienna, VA. Her images have been selected to be put on permanent display at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens and the Joseph Miller Center for the Photographic Arts. She has been juried into numerous art shows including; the prestigious VisArts of Rockville Exhibitions, Fairfax County Council of the Arts Show (Unlocked), and The Fraser Gallery International Photography Exhibition. Sandi was a featured artist in Elan Magazine, and her photograph “Blue Lagoon” was on the cover. She has also had photographs published in other local and national magazines.
Sandi has sold many of her photographs to private, corporate and government clients, and does shows for businesses and other local events. In addition, Sandi has recently/or currently is displaying her art at Broadway Gallery, The Blue Iguana restaurant in Fairfax, Meadowlark Gardens, Cub Run Recreation Center, Trummers on Main Street Restaurant, and the Fairfax County Government Center.n Magazine, and her photograph “Blue Lagoon” was on the cover. She has also had photographs published in other local and national magazines.
Sandi has been an active member of the Northern Virginia Photographic Society (NVPS) since 2004 and has served in a variety of board positions. She served as President of NVPS for two terms from 2009-2011. She also is a speaker and serves as a judge for area photographic clubs, competitions and exhibitions.
You can see a sample of Sandi’s work on www.sandicroanphotography.com
Digital with Timber Gooding
A true native of Northern VA , Timber Gooding has seen the area grow from beautiful and natural landscapes to the modern and exciting architectural arena it is today. He has always been involved in the arts his entire life and
recently became involved in photography as a hobby. As a professional makeup artist, he has an eye for color and composition naturally, and has traveled around the world working for smashbox photo studios in L.A. Now, he has moved his talents to behind the camera and enjoys every minute.
“I wish I had been into photography during my travels for work, but, now I have an excuse to go back to all the exciting places a second time!”
Timber is currently a member of the NVPS (Northern Virginia Photographic Society) and acquired many awards from the club, including numerous 1st place images and was honored with the “photographer of the year” for the enhanced print category for the club in 2007-2008, and for advanced prints in 2008-2009, 2010-2011 & 2011-2012! His work also took “Print of the year” in Enhanced Prints in 2010. His work has been juried into MeadowLark Photo Expo, MANPE, and was finalist with an image juried into fotoweekdc(08) exhibit.
Timber really enjoys photographing landscape, architecture, wildlife and abstracts with macro. His interest exceeds in Night Photography, Long Exposures and HDR. His specialty is finding the dramatic in the mundane. “my Nikon D700 is perfect for this type of photography”.
“I shoot to please myself, and, enjoy being in control of my images. If I shoot for anyone else, then it becomes a work!”