Shalon Goss

Shalon Elizabeth Goss (born November 9, 1980) is a native Californian. She is a self-taught, American fine arts portrait photographer and celebrity portraitist.

Quotes by Goss

* "I love the honesty of film and the untouched quality of a final darkroom print, even if it has been touched." -- Shalon Goss

Patrons of Goss' work
* Laura Prepon Film/TV Star, "October Road"
* Danny Masterson, Film/TV Star
* Bijou Philips, Film Actress/Singer
* Christopher Masterson, Film/TV Star
* Alexandra Breckenridge, Film/TV Star "Dirt"
* Rob Weiss, Writer/Producer '
* Stark Sands, Film/TV/Broadway Star, "Journey's End"
* Josh Warner, Jewelry Designer/CEO, Good Art Hollywood
* Soleil Moon Frye, (Writer/Actress)
* Jason Goldberg, Producer (Punk'd)
* Beth Riesgraf(Actress)
* Jason Lee (Actor/Art collector)
* Jordan Bromely, (Ent. Attorney)
* Jeff Vespa, (Founder, Wire Image)

Other artists Goss has worked with
* Mercedes Helnwein
* Lolo Dahl

Selected pieces from Goss' body of work
* "Self Portrait in Mirror" (shot in Helnwein Castle in Ireland)
* "Woman Reclining on Sofa" (shot in Ireland)
* "The Tutu,” you imagine the dancer disappearing into a vacuum of darkness.
* "The Boxing Gloves,” which aptly joins beauty with brawn. This photograph was dedicated by the artist to her brother, Bryten Goss, a contemporary figurative painter who died after a sudden illness October 26, 2006; he was 30 years-old.
* "The Chinese Hat," Los Angeles, CA
* "Woman Reclining on Sofa," Tipperary County, Ireland
* "Laura with Lambert, the Dog," Los Angeles
* "Woman in Crowd" London
* "Self Portrait in Mirror" Castle room Tipperary, Ireland
* "Laura on Bench"
* "Bryten Fly Fishing" River Suir, Ireland
* "The Chinese Hat," (Glendale, CA)
* "Angie," (Hollywood, CA)
* "Integrity," (Hollywood, CA)
* "Light at the top of the Stairs," (Hollywood, CA)
* "The Piano," taken in loft in the Arts District Downtown LA

Personal
Goss lives in Hollywood, California and is the sister of noted painter Bryten Goss who died in October 2006.

Exhibitions
*Goss' Los Angeles Exhibition was held on July 26, 2007, and was hosted by celebrity patrons Laura Prepon of "October Road", and Danny Masterson of "That 70's Show." Wire Image photos can be seen online.

Brand Library Gallery Exhibition, July 2007

*Private Exhibition held at the home of Laura Prepon and Christopher Masterson, "Malcolm in the Middle" in May 07 which was hosted by Actress Bijou Philips of the movie Hostel II, and Actress Alexandra Breckenridge of FX "Dirt."

*Group Show for Huckleberry Fund, Bergamot Station hosted by Ben Stiller, 2004

*Art Share group show, 2004.

*Goss' first Solo Exhibition was held in LA at the Brock Bldg. on February 28th, 2004. It was hosted by Laura Prepon of “That 70’s Show," with over 450 people in attendance, and entertainment by cast from "La Boheme."
 
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