BiographyHeidi Nielsen is a native Washingtonian who has studied with local photographers Frank Day and Kim Kirkpatrick as well as Gerard Vezzuso at the International Center of Photography in New York. She has been selected to participate in master classes with Mary Ellen Mark, Tom Roma and Peter Turnley as part of the DoubleTake Summer Documentary Institute in Amherst, MA. Heidi’s work has been published in the New York Times and on PBS. She holds a BA in International Affairs and Economics from George Washington University and a JD from Georgetown University Law Center.