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| Barrie Fisher has been a top professional in her field for over 20 years. She has photographed over 1300 weddings worldwide. And has worked with many magazines and organizations throughout her careeer. Barrie was raised in the Berkshires, in South Egremont, Massachuttes and New York City. Her parents founded two ski areas, Jiminy Peak and Catamount. Growing up at the base of the mountain gave Barrie the opportunity to be raised in an athletic and social enviroment. Which made it a natural progression for Barrie to be comfortable in many situations, which later in life proved to be helpful. Her interest in photography came when she was given a camea by her father at the age of 10. While going away to high school she observed human nature more closely and found that her camera was an extension of what she witnessed. It was evident that her eyes and heart felt what her camera captured so naturally. Barrie pursued her interest in photography while studying at The School of Visual Arts in NYC, The Academy of Arts in San Franciso and The New England School of Photography in Boston. She also studied Graphic Arts at The New England School of Art and Design in Boston. After College Barrie opened Barrie Fisher Photographers and taught photography for four years at The Berkshire School in Sheffield, Mass. She also taught at The Palm Beach Photographic Centre in Del Ray/Palm Beach, Fla. which is one of the priemier Photography Schools in the country. Barrie persued her love of ski racing and photography and combined her skills together. She worked with the US Ski and Snowboard World Cup Teams traveling the world with camera in hand, for many years. Some of her clients have included: American Express, Dynastar, Lange, Dakine, Ski Magazine, Powder Magazine, Boat International Magazine, The Brooklyn Academy of Music, Town and Country Magazine, The New York Times, Vermont Magazine and Vermont Life Magazine to name a few. Barrie lives in Waitsfield, Vermont with her dog, Teak and cat, Sadie. She is finding peace in living closer to home these days. |