Elder Portraits

Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with some of the most incredible Elders from around the world.
The images below are some of my favourite sessions.

An elderly man wearing a cap with the UN logo, a hoodie, and a watch, sitting indoors, holding a bowl with food, looking at the camera.
A black and white portrait of an elderly man wearing a knit cap, a hoodie, and a reflective jacket, sitting against a dark background.
Black and white portrait of a woman wearing glasses, earrings, a decorated shawl with floral patterns, and fringes, sitting against a black background.
Black and white portrait of an elderly woman with glasses, wearing a North Yukon jacket, sitting with her hands clasped on her lap, against a dark background.
Black and white portrait of an elderly man wearing a baseball cap and a plaid jacket, smiling softly against a dark background.
Black and white portrait of an older man wearing a camo baseball cap and a patterned shirt, sitting with his hands clasped together.
Black and white photo of an older man holding large antlers in a natural outdoor setting with a cloudy sky, wearing glasses, a cap, a jacket, and gloves.
A woman sitting outdoors on a log in front of a pile of firewood and a small tarp shelter, wearing glasses, a padded jacket, gloves, and hiking boots.
A man dressed in outdoor gear, holding a rifle, standing in a natural landscape with trees and cloudy sky in black and white.
An elderly woman with glasses, light-colored hair, and wearing a jacket leaning on a wooden railing outside with a cross sign on the dark wooden wall behind her.
An elderly man sitting in a plastic chair outdoors, with a large antlered animal skull mounted on a pole behind him. The scene appears to be in a backyard with trees and a house in the background.
A young man wearing a beanie sits on the steps of a dilapidated wooden house, holding a portrait of an elderly woman with a serious expression. The house appears abandoned and in disrepair, with torn fabric hanging over the doorway and scattered debr
Black-and-white portrait of an elderly woman smiling, wearing a knitted cardigan and layered necklaces, with hands gently clasped, against a dark background.
An elderly man with gray hair, wearing a checked shirt, with hands clasped on his lap, looking at the camera, sitting in front of a plain black background.
Black and white portrait of an older man smiling, wearing glasses, a cap, a high-visibility jacket, and gloves, against a plain black background.
Black and white portrait of an elderly man smiling, wearing a baseball cap, a light-colored collared shirt, and a dark jacket, sitting with hands clasped.
Black and white portrait of an elderly woman smiling, with her hand resting on her cheek, wearing a jacket with a high collar, and sitting on a wooden surface with a furry cushion.
An elderly woman with gray hair wearing glasses, a floral headband, a scarf, and a black textured coat, raising her hands with palms facing up, smiling against a white background.
Black and white photo of an elderly man with long white hair, glasses, and a slight smile, holding a camera, wearing a checkered shirt.
An older man with a gray beard wearing a red beanie and black jacket paddles a small boat on water, with a sailboat in the background under a cloudy sky.
Black and white portrait of an elderly man with a beard, glasses, and a earring, wearing a denim shirt and a necklace with a face-shaped pendant, posing against a black background.
An elderly woman with white hair and wrinkles, sitting on a wooden chair, smiling and resting her chin on her hand, wearing a maroon corduroy jacket and a pink shirt, in front of a white wall with a small blue window on the side.
Black and white portrait of an elderly woman with long, wavy hair, smiling and winking. She is wearing a patterned jacket with a zipper.
An elderly man wearing glasses and a baseball cap, smiling softly, holds a glass of red wine in a cozy indoor setting.
An elderly man with gray hair smiling, working in a workshop with machinery and tools around him, wearing a blue plaid shirt.
An elderly man with glasses, a gray beard, and a knit winter hat sitting on a bench outdoors with a large dog. The man is wearing a puffy jacket and gray pants, and is smiling while looking at the camera.
Two smiling firefighters in black and yellow protective gear, sitting inside a fire station or garage, with one wearing a red and black knit cap and the other wearing a gray and red cap.
Black and white close-up of hands holding a needle and thread, with a focus on detailed skin and fingers, dark background.
A middle-aged man with gray hair and a slight smile, wearing a gray puffy jacket, a maroon shirt, and a silver watch, leaning on a metal railing outdoors during daytime with a body of water and trees in the background.
A woman with glasses, dark head wrap, and black shirt smiling and looking down, sitting in front of a wooden bookshelf.
An elderly man with gray hair smiling, sitting on a floral patterned bench, holding a large feline paw attached to a taxidermy fox mount that is facing upward. The background includes a blue wall with a calendar and some objects on a shelf.
A black and white portrait of an elderly woman with glasses, wearing a patterned scarf and a knitted sweater, against a dark background.
A cheerful elderly man smiling and standing at the entrance of an RV office, wearing a plaid shirt and gray pants. The building has a sign that reads 'R.V. Office' and another that says 'Gift Shop.' There is a large blue barrel, firewood stacked on t
A man wearing glasses, a beige cap with a colorful pattern, a white shirt, a gray hoodie, and a black quilted jacket is sitting at a desk. Behind him is a display with black-and-white photos and a sign that reads 'Jim Robb's Colorful Five Percent.' T
Black and white photo of a man wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a textured coat, looking directly at the camera with a serious expression.
An elderly man with glasses, wearing a blue denim shirt and gray socks, is sitting on a floral-patterned couch with a gold and green design. He is holding a tissue in his right hand and a tissue box is on the table in front of him. Behind him on the
Black and white photo of an elderly woman smiling, sitting against a plain black background, wearing a patterned dress.
An elderly woman with gray hair and a black and white patterned top sitting in a kitchen, resting her face on her hand and smiling gently.
Black and white portrait of a smiling middle-aged woman with glasses, crossing her arms, against a dark background.
An older man in glasses and a blue striped shirt stands in a workshop, operating a large industrial machine, with signs including a red danger sign on it.
Two people standing on a boat with water and land in the background, dressed for cold weather, one wearing a red beret and the other wearing a black beanie, with some ropes on the deck.
Black and white photo of an elderly man wearing a baseball cap with Puma logo and a button-up shirt, sitting against a black background, with hands clasped over his lap.
A man wearing a cap, glasses, and a gray T-shirt sitting on a red piece of machinery outdoors, with a white Green Wally camper trailer and tire stacks in the background.
Older woman with short gray hair smiling, sitting on a wooden chair against a black background, wearing a light gray T-shirt and khaki pants.
A black and white portrait of an elderly woman with short gray hair, smiling gently, wearing a zip-up hoodie with a logo, and patterned leggings, sitting against a dark background.
Black and white portrait of an elderly woman with short light-colored hair and glasses, sitting with hands clasped, smiling slightly, wearing a zip-up jacket and scarf against a black background.
An elderly man with long white hair, glasses, and a mustache, wearing a hat, black vest, and jeans, sitting on the front of a rusty vintage car in a rural outdoor setting.
A black and white portrait of an older woman with short hair, glasses, and hoop earrings, sitting on a chair with a fluffy cushion, wearing a paisley scarf and a zip-up jacket against a dark background.
Black and white portrait of an elderly man with white hair, wearing a zip-up jacket, sitting on a wooden stool, with his hands resting on his knees, against a dark background.
A black and white photo of an elderly woman smiling, wearing a quilted jacket, with her head tilted slightly downward and her eyes looking to the side.
Older woman with curly hair sitting in front of a bookshelf, wearing a button-up shirt, with her hands folded in her lap, looking at the camera with a slight smile.
A black and white photo of an elderly man with a cap slightly tilted back, showing a confident expression in front of a background with shelves and boxes.
Two people sit on the side of a sailboat, enjoying the view of the ocean with the sun shining on the water, amid a partly cloudy sky.