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“It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera… they are made with the eye, heart, and head.” -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Sara Shoemaker Lind captures dynamic images inspired by the natural world. Sara has a BA Degree in Fine Art Photography from Stanford University and also studied at Brooks Institute. Her images have been published extensively in editorial, corporate and educational media, and with international photography competition recognition.She exhibits in group and solo shows; her projects are enhanced by community outreach through lectures, exhibitions, and expeditions. Sara lives to follow the light.

She is an active member of The Explorers Club, Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society, Stanford Alumni Association. She lives in La Jolla, California with her family and dachshund.

A partial client list for editorial, fine art, and corporate work includes the Monterey Bay Aquarium, National Geographic, O'Neill Wetsuits, PADI, Divers Alert Network, Central Caribbean Marine Institute, ScubaPro, GE, American Art Collector and World Wildlife Fund. Other distinctions include artist residencies with the Ucross Foundation in Wyoming and the Hungarian Multicultural Center in Budapest, Hungary, Outside Magazine Top 25 Outdoor Careers Profile 1999, Project AWARE Foundation Grant Recipient 1999, Our World-Underwater North American Rolex Scholarship Winner 1997. Competition placings, photo art installations, and gallery exhibitions complete list is under Projects.

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Sara smiling with color, Photograph by Kaori Devine 2023