America's Favorite Photos · Exposure Grant

Shaunte Rene Tucker

I am 42 years old I have a 20 year old daughter and a 17 year old son. I live in West Virginia. I love taking pictures of everything from the beautiful skies to special moments and I have even done a couple photo shoots. It's always been my dream to become a professional one day, I just haven't had the opportunity yet. But I will never give up trying because I believe my day will come and it's worth the wait.

Country Roads Take Me Home

Back roads in Mason County West Virginia

Serene Sunset Reflections

The Quiet Journey

Misty Morning Reflections

a serene, ethereal experience where a soft, damp blanket of fog blurs the world, creating a quiet, magical atmosphere

Nature’s Fury

This image captures an ominous, low-hanging storm cloud formation over a rural landscape in front of my home in Mason County WV.

Corpse Bride

In this photo my daughter plays as the Corpse Bride looking for her dead husband

I am writing to respectfully request consideration for a photography grant. This funding would greatly assist in acquiring essential equipment that will enhance my creative projects. Such an investment would allow me to explore new techniques and expand the scope of my photographic endeavors. The grant would empower me to produce higher quality work and contribute more meaningfully to the visual arts community. Your generous support would be instrumental in realizing these aspirations.