I acknowledge and pay my respects to the Palawa people of Lutruwita, traditional owners of stolen land, Elders past and present, of whose land and sovereignty were never ceded.

An an American-Australian midwife and photographer, born and raised in Northern California, currently primarily based along the Northwest Coast of Trouwerner/Lutruwita (Tasmania, Australia), documenting wilderness landscapes, activism, wildlife, and abstractions, teaching Calmbirth, and bringing the Heart of Yoga into all aspects of life. I aim to portray my connection with nature and the importance of protecting areas of high conservation value, Takayna forests, wilderness and abstractions through the lens as I see and feel it.

Offerings include Professional Photographic Prints, Birth Photography, Calmbirth Courses, Yoga Teaching, Tapping for Birth, Embodiment Practices for releasing stress & trauma in the Childbearing Year, Sound Healing & Cacao sessions, and individualised packages.

 

Art for takayna Exhibition Opening, April 14, 2022

Long Gallery, Nipaluna / Hobart

‘Stories Untold”, first major artwork exhibited for fundraising efforts for Bob Brown Foundation, sold in December 2022. Part of proceeds donated to BBF. For the Wilds.

Recent self-timer photograph taken with big tree in local Northern Californian forest near home. Fujifilm X100V , December 4, 2022