me
Elena grew up in northern California , her love of photography began in high school where she found her muse; family, capturing their love & beauty on film . After studying photography in San Francisco and Seattle, she traveled south to Pasadena. There she graduated with a BA in photography from Art Center College of Design, & immediately went to work in Los Angeles. While establishing a name for herself in the world of editorial photography , Elena also found a love for prop styling and wardrobe styling, adding yet another trait to her many talents
" Anytime I can be surrounded by artistic creations, I feel so happy" !
After over ten years of working in Los Angeles, she sought a quieter life and moved with her husband and their amazing dog, Owsley. Her newest muse has been their home, an architectural treasure located just outside Portland. The artistic pair's next adventure together is going to be buying property with a barn out in the country, to then renovate and
create a whimsical wedding venue.
She has been published in several major magazines and she has worked with some of the biggest photographers of her time.
" Anytime I can be surrounded by artistic creations, I feel so happy" !
After over ten years of working in Los Angeles, she sought a quieter life and moved with her husband and their amazing dog, Owsley. Her newest muse has been their home, an architectural treasure located just outside Portland. The artistic pair's next adventure together is going to be buying property with a barn out in the country, to then renovate and
create a whimsical wedding venue.
She has been published in several major magazines and she has worked with some of the biggest photographers of her time.