I am Mark Stoltenberg, an award winning “fine art nature” photographer, photography instructor, speaker and owner of Mark Stoltenberg Photography. I am a self-taught photographer. I have been capturing images for over 35 years, full time for the past 12. During the past 8 years I have taught over 450 adult students to see and photograph their world.

I'm available for  speaking engagements or assignment work.  For photography classes, please click on "Photography Classes" on my home page. I am also available to teach private or small group lessons, just drop me an email. I am also available for Real Estate Photography, High School Senior Photography, Family Photography, Artist Photography, and Business / Website Photography.

Awards: Ames Community Art Council’s “Art Educator of the Year 2015” and several awards from various art festivals throughout Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Some of my art as well as note cards are available at: Octagon Gallery Shop, 413 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010.

You can contact me using my email link "Contact Me" located on my home page.