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Welcome * Bonjour * Hola * Willkommen * Bem Vinda * Vitajte * בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא! * 欢迎 * ようこそ * 환영합니다 * وَعَلَيْكُم السَّلَام * Добро пожаловать!
*Have you felt like you are attending an exhibition of tools and various lighting mechanisms when visiting a photography studio? So much stuff around, it is distracting. This is why my photography is heavily focused on being outdoors and different locations where you can relax and engage with your surroundings! And of course, we are having fun with cool music playing! Your family, co-workers and peers are very important to you. Therefore, we understand that you will want images to treasure for a lifetime.
Together, will create the most beautiful images you can imagine.
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Meet Belle
Raised between Africa (Nigeria), Europe (France and Germany), Great Britain (England) and North America (San Antonio and New York), Belle enjoys baking, ceramics, cooking, cycling, dancing, films, hiking and walksand running with Sophie-Hélène (her dog), singing, travelling, and violin practice.
Belle has a Bachelors of Arts in Art History and Dance from Hamilton College, NY where she studied photography under Sylvia DeSwaan. She also studied Bollywood cinema history and culture at Hamilton. Belle attended New York University's Gallatin, Tisch and Steinhardt schools special programs for Ceramics with Shida Kuo, Post Modern Dance Composition with Leslie Satin, History of American Musical Theatre and South African Cinema from Apartheid to Democracy with Jyoti Mistry. She has a Masters of Arts in Journalism (Television) with British Media Law from The University of the Arts, London's, London College of Communication where she graduated with Distinction in Magazine Feature Writing and Distinction in Creative Writing for the Creative Industries.
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Charities and Organizations Belle Supports or Has Supported in the Past
artgenève / artmontecarlo, Project Angel Food, Chabad SA, Goodwill, Habitat for Humanity, Haven for Hope, KLRN Auctions and Education, Oxfam GB, Red Nose Day UK, The British Library, The British Museum, The Go Project, The Guggenheim, The Interfaith Assembly on Housing and Homelessness, The Jewish Federation of San Antonio, The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation, The Metropolitan Opera, The McNay, The MoMA, The New York City Ballet, The New York City Opera, The Private Theatre, The San Antonio Museum of Art, The Victoria and Albert Museum, The Metropolitan Opera, The Whitney Museum of American Art, and The World Food Program.