I've moved to St. Paul/ Minneapolis, Minnesota!

I'm happily Allyson Gillstrom now. 

Website update in progress.

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Allyson is a commercial and branding photographer based in Houston, recently married and starting fresh in St. Paul, Minnesota, who has a desire to help people, businesses, and brands promote themselves in a unique and refreshing way.

14 years of professional experience include commercial opportunities, ranging from creative collaborations with local makers and small businesses to multiple marketing projects with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Ion Houston, The Menil Collection, Inman Gallery, McClain Gallery, and The Alley Theatre.

Allyson continues to have a mind for conceptual work which generally focuses on natural environments, portraiture, and everyday life. She was awarded one of five Special Distinction Awards at the annual Lawndale Art Center's Big Show in 2015.

Born and raised near Houston, Tx, Allyson is a University of Houston graduate with a BFA in Photography and Digital Media. Allyson also enjoys thrifting, playing piano, serving at her local church, travel, running and hiking, and good conversations over coffee.

Her desire is to stay involved with local arts and continue her polymer clay earrings shop, Ear Formations @ear_formations.

"For from Him and through Him and for Him are all things!
To him be the glory forever! Amen. ~ Romans 11:36