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My name is Molly, and I am photographer who loves to tell and authentic story. I am student going for my MFA in Photography studying at Svannah College of Art and Design. I live in Buffalo; New York and I love to travel and go on amazing adventures. 

My main focus for this blog is to have a place where I can share and write about my work. Show behind the scenes of my work in progress. I also want to share and teach others about photography and photographers and share new things that I learn. I am excited to share my experiences and to share my life in a photograph.

Here is a link to all my socials and website: linktr.ee/mollysheehan499



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