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Turning away from a corporate career, Brenda Tharp has continually focused her vision and honed her craft in making dynamic and expressive photographs for the past 23 years. She has worked for a variety of clients, some of which include AT&T, Audubon, British Gas, Costa Rica Tourism, The Presidio Trust, The Grove Resort (London), Mexico Tourism, National Park Service, Nature Conservancy, Northwest Airlines, Outdoor Photographer, and Sunset Magazine.
Her stock images are used by a wide range of travel and outdoor publications, including Alaska Airlines Magazine, Bicycle Magazine, Chronicle Books, Michelin Travel Guides, National Geographic, Navigator, and Outdoor Photographer. Her pictures have appeared in calendars published by Audubon, The Sierra Club, Day Dream Calendars, Avalanche Publishing, Browntrout, The Nature Conservancy, Tide-Mark Press and others, along with greeting cards by many of those same companies.
She photographed the award-winning books Muir Woods: Redwood Refuge, and Marin Headlands: Portals of Time, (GGNPA). Her own excellent book, Creative Nature and Outdoor Photography, was published in May 2003.
Brenda is known for her graphic, color details of nature as well as for her travel and outdoor landscapes that express a sense of place. She has has solo exhibits and has fine art images included in private collections across the country.
Brenda has spoken to thousands of people across the country, presenting inspirational 1-day and keynote programs for a variety of audiences, including The Mountaineers Club, ASMP, NANPA, Sierra Club, various Camera Club Council Conferences, and Photo Plus Expo West.
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