BIO

Biography
Hayley Sparks, born to Australian parents in Salzburg, Austria, grew up in Portland, Oregon.

After moving to Manhattan in 1989 to attend New York Universtiy, she built a career as an actress that included Broadway, film and television. A decade later, a lifelong fascination with the camera led her to Australia where she studied at The Royal Melbourn Institute of Technology, graduating with a BA in Photography in 2005.

Hayley now lives in New York City and Woodstock, New York with her husband and two young children. Her daylight studio is in Tribeca. She is available for Editorial and Advertising work, as well as commissioned portraits of Children, Actors and Artists. Please email or call for prices and details.

Hayley is a portrait/celebrity photo winner of PDN's 14th annual Pix Digital Imaging Award. Her work has been featured in a broad range of publications, including The World's Greatest Black and White Photography Book No. 1. from the Spider Awards.

Hayley's work is timeless and romantic. "I am inspired by exquisite light, beauty and emotional truth. Somebody once told me I shoot like they dream. I loved hearing that. I am interested in creating imagery that is intimate, tactile and poetic."