Colleen is a photographic artist, musician, herbalist, farmers' market organizer, and writer. She was born in Albany, New York in 1970. She grew up watching her father photograph weddings. Colleen also dabbled in wedding photography, but her heart has always been in the art realm. Colleen uses the living world as her subject, from rural farm life, black & white studies, portraits, nature, city life, and more.
In her youth she studied the classical guitar and took many art and photography courses. Colleen has a  passion for nature, the outdoors, and all things antiquated. Her artistic goals are to keep exploring and honing her skills to produce beautiful and meaningful works of art.