Jessie Sanford is a talented photographer and graphic designer hailing from the culturally rich city of Newport News, Virginia. Her deep appreciation for art was nurtured from a young age, being surrounded by a family of artists and having the enriching experience of living in Italy. These formative experiences instilled in her a profound passion for artistic expression. Her creative journey has taken her on a remarkable path, allowing her to gain diverse and valuable experiences both in Italy and the United States. It was this deep curiosity and love for capturing moments that led her to delve into the world of photography. Notably, in 2022, she exhibited her work at the prestigious Thomas Nelson Annual Student Art Exhibition, showcasing her unique perspective and skillful technique. Spring of 2022 marked a significant milestone as she achieved her Photography Certificate at Thomas Nelson Community College, further solidifying her dedication and expertise in the craft.