Val Shaff

Val is widely regarded not only as the creator of the sepia-toned animal photography genre - but also as one of the most sought-after personal animal portraiture photographers in the world. Personal animal photographer to Martha Stewart, Ralph Lauren, and many other celebrities, artists, and tastemakers, Val’s work with celebrities and their animals has been featured on the covers and in the pages of too many magazines to be listed. 

Val’s work has been recognized as fine art and featured internationally. She was represented by the iconic Bridgewater Lustberg Gallery in New York City. Her work has been featured globally including a selection in the prestigious New Natural History exhibit at the English National Museum of Photography, Motion Pictures and Television.