ABOUT DANIEL

Pulitzer Prize-winning commercial and editorial photographer Daniel Sheehan has captured images for some of the most respected corporations and publications the world over.

Represented internationally by Getty Images in New York City, Sheehan has completed corporate assignments for Amazon.com, Alliance Capital, Encompass, Getty Images, Intracorp, Microsoft, Starbucks, TIAA-CREF and Unisys Corporation.

In the editorial arena, Sheehan regularly accepts assignments from such publications as Newsweek, Business Week, Forbes, U.S. News and World Report, People Magazine, The New York Times and The Washington Post.

Worldwide, Sheehan has covered such stories as the bombing of the World Trade Center in 1993, the breakup of the Soviet Union and a famine in Ethiopia. He also covered the fashion collections in Milan, London & Paris and a number of Super Bowls. His work has been recognized with awards from the Society of the Silurians, the Florida and New York State Associated Press Associations and the National Press Photographers Association.

For ten years until 1995, Sheehan worked at New York Newsday. In 1989, he was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for his photographs of war in Afghanistan and a devastating earthquake in Armenia. He and several colleagues were honored when they won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for local news for their coverage of the fatal crash of a New York City subway.

Music has been one of Sheehan's longtime favorite subjects and he regularly photographs some of the most interesting jazz musicians on the Seattle scene every month for Earshot Jazz magazine.

For the past few years he has accepted a limited number of commissions to document wedding celebrations. He is planning to publish a selection of these in a forthcoming book on weddings.

He lives with his wife Jana and daughters Ema and Claire in a Craftsman style bungalow in Seattle, Washington.