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Curtis Sprague, a US Army veteran, former SWAT Officer, and retired Federal Air Marshal, pivoted from a life of service to become an award-winning portrait photographer. Transitioning to his creative passion, Curtis bought his first camera and established his business in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 2018. Within five years, he garnered prestigious awards, including INPPA Photographer of the Year and PPOK Photographer of the Year, each more than once. Amidst occasional commercial projects, Curtis crafts artistic portraits, seamlessly blending his disciplined past with the soft hues of artistic expression.
2019 INPPA Photographer of the Year
2021 INPPA Photographer of the Year
2021 PPOK Co-Photographer of the Year
2022 PPOK Photographer of the Year
I love to create positive experiences for my clients. If I can create art and an experience that brings them joy and enriches their lives in some way, I find that very rewarding. I want to contribute to the world in a positive way and I've found I can do that with the talent that has been afforded me to create artistic images.