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fran collin maureen foley


Maureen Foley was born and raised in Carpinteria. She has an MFA in Prose from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at naropa university. her writing has appeared in the new York times, wired, Skanky


Possum, Santa Barbara Magazine, new York Post, Santa Barbara independent and elsewhere. She lives on an avocado ranch near the sea.


Fran Collin worked in new York as an editorial, advertising, and fine art photographer for 20 years before renewing his citizenship in Carpinteria. with wife Denise and daughter Sofia, he enjoys life and home in the local foothills working a bi-coastal career photographing people, industry, and haute cuisine. Carpinteria Magazine is a


project close to his heart, offering an opportunity get to know fellow Carpinterians and capturing their life view through his lens. An avid foodie, “work-For-Food” is one of Collin’s current projects.


michael cervin


Michael Cervin has been writing about the wine industry for eight years. his wine articles have appeared in wine enthusiast, westways, Santa Barbara Magazine, and many other publica- tions. in addition to writing three wine columns and being a wine judge he is a local restaurant critic. he lives in Santa Barbara with his wife.


paul sisolak 


Paul Sisolak moved to the Carpinteria Valley from his native new Jersey in 2005, where he was on the editorial staff of Coastal View news for over two years. he currently works at a publishing house in Ventura as an editor for three magazines specializing in photography.


Summerland based writer, editor and book coach leslie A. westbrook first moved to the neighborhood in the early 70s to live an alternative lifestyle on lambert Farm, which she profiles in this issue. westbrook has written or worked for numerous magazines and newspapers including traditional home, Modern Bride, Sunset, Conde nast traveler, and Vanity Fair, among many others. She has an art and antique gallery in Montecito, which is filled with treasures discovered on her travels.


leslie a. westbrook


jesse groves


Jesse groves graduated from Brooks institute of Photography and works as a freelance photographer in addition to directing a gallery for his alma mater. he currently resides in Carpinteria and tries to get into the great outdoors any chance he can.


bryan archbold


After working as a staff photographer for the Coastal View news, Bryan Archbold took his talents on the road to freelance assignments in Southern California, long island, new York and most recently as a cruise ship photographer in the hawaiian islands. Archbold shoots sports, fashion, travel, and people photography


juli land-marx


Carpinteria resident Juli land-Marx brings twenty years of graphic design experience to the creation of Carpinteria Magazine. Juli is the owner of image net, a mainstay in the downtown business district, and has been the primary graphic designer for this magazine since its inception.


She is pictured here with her most beautiful creation, little Kati, a designer in the making, who you may see waving to passers-by from image net’s windows on Maple Avenue.


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Tessa Van Der Werff.


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