Judy Host

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Judy Host is recognized internationally as an accomplished portrait artist with studios located in both Northern California and Atlanta Georgia. A gifted professional with a unique talent for capturing the innocence and trust that lies within the heart of every individual has earned her the respect and recognition of her colleagues for more than a decade.

Judy had the rare ability to create a special rapport with her clients that ultimately tells a story or reflects a feeling in that one of a kind portrait. Her skill to paint within natural light and to attend to the smallest detail of the composition is a trait that explains why many times her portraits are mistaken for paintings. as with other cherished memories, your appreciation and enjoyment of your portrait will grow with each passing year.

Judy, who has won numerous awards for her photography, has been featured in several publications for her outstanding environmental portraiture. In 2004, she was featured in Rangefinder magazine as one of “Today’s Top Children’s Photographers”. Her work has been selected for National Exhibition by the Professional Photographers of America from whom she has received a Masters and a Craftsman degree. In 1999, Judy received her first of three Kodak Gallery Awards. This award is given to those photographers who excel in creativity and the pursuit of excellence in quality. Many of her images have been exhibited at Epcot Center and are part of a traveling loan collection.

In January 2004, Judy was selected by the Hollywood Foreign Press to include a portrait session in the presenter gift box for the Golden Globes. She has photographed for Jack Nicholson, Pierce Brosnan, Nicole Kidman, Mehki Phifer, William H. Macy, Felicity Huffman and many more. Judy is also the first photographer to have photographed at a private viewing dinner hosted by In Style and Warner Bros, an event she has photographed now for the last five years. In addition, her images continue to be featured as the centerpiece of the party’s decor. She is currently working with InStyle to publish images on the events leading up to the Golden Globes.

In the last two years, Judy has traveled to Africa to photograph the presidents of both Uganda and Rwanda and several orphanages in both countries. She also traveled to Sri Lanka, India and Thailand to document the progress

of the Tsunami survivors one year later.

To see more of Judy Host’s work, please visit www.eddietapp.com