”Digi-Scrappin’ 102: Brushes & Actions” by Amanda Dykan She has studied under Anna Brandt, Jen Rosenbaum, Denise Birdsong, Jerry Ghionis, Anne Geddes and has been fortunate enough to engage in a symposium with Annie Leibovitz, where she was told to never, ever stop working, by Annie herself.
Throughout her career Amanda has made Continuing Education a huge importance. Some of her favorite moments lie in the vulnerability of music. She has been a wedding photographer for 17 years running!Īmanda has had the pleasure of photographing some amazing artists, such as Rob Thomas, David Cook, The Counting Crows, Evanescence w/ Amy Lee, Chris Isaak, The Script, Selena Gomez, REO Speedwagon, Def Leppard, Styx, Dashboard Confessional, Keifer Sutherland, The Bangles, Ian Sommerholder and Paul Wesley, along with other cast from The Vampire Diaries, John Mellencamp, Tori Amos, Boston, Nina Gordan and Tiffany Lee of Plumb. Now she works as a freelance commercial and private photographer in the great state of Texas, and travels all around the United States. After a couple of years of photographing her friends and family, she obtained a degree in photography from The Art Institute. Amanda Roberts has a background in fine art, graphic design and marketing, having earned her bachelor's at The Art Institute of Philadelphia.