Heather Michelle Bjoershol has been immersed into fine art photography since birth. Combining her passion for painting, and photography, her unique style has emerged bringing you the finest in creative portraiture.

In 2004 Heather competed with the professionals for the first time and won Best Portrait of a Woman and Best Digital Specialist at the Virginia Professional Photographer Association’s annual convention. Her prints were among some of the top scores. In 2005, one of her prints was selected to be a part of the Professional Photographers Association's annual and prestigious Loan Collection that will be on display at the Austin Convention Center January 22-24, 2006 in Austin, TX. Another of her prints was accepted into the General Book Collection. In Decemeber, 2005, two of her portraits, “Little Miss“ and “Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman,“ were chosen for Ballistic Publishing’s “Painter“ book. Among thousands of entrants only a 135 artists were chosen to represent the world’s most talented digital painters.

She has studied under the masters of the trade and has digitally painted portraits for some of the most talented photographers in the world. Heather’s passion comes out in her work. Her portraits are a beautiful fusion of fine art and technical photography.

In her free time, Heather works on her computer fine tuning her retouching skills and expanding her digital painting world from inspirations such as John Singer Sargeant, Pino, Monet, Renoir, and Leonardo Da Vinci.

Heather is a member of the PPA.