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About Monica Royal
Monica is an award-winning local photographer. She came to San Diego from Canada in 1999. Her photos have appeared in magazines such as Photo Digest and Inland Empire. She has photographed for local jazz and film festivals.  You can see Monica’s incredibly unique photography at local art shows in southern California.

Monica specilaizes in fine art photography.  Her latest collections showcase flowers with water, and oils with other liquids.   “For me the beauty is in the light.  There is a special warm glowing light late in the day.  I take that and mix it with my florals and the fine mist of water spray and viola!”

What’s in a name you ask??  Well, plenty.  Monica names almost all of her images after woman of influence.  They may be a friend, a relative, or an inspiring public figure.

Monica’s roots; portrait photography, continues to thrive.  She loves to compliment the solitary creation of her fine art with working and photographing people.