Colin D. Young’s landscape photography documents his travels to state parks across NY state and national parks across the U.S., as well as Canada, England, Ireland, New England, the Caribbean, Utah, Iceland and locally in his new home in Colorado, with a special focus on the Red Rock Canyonlands of Southern Utah, the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, and the natural areas of Upstate New York.
Colin leads photo tours and intensive photo workshops in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado, as well as Arches, Canyonlands and Bryce Canyon National Parks in Utah, and a variety of national parks across the Western U.S. He sells his work at juried art festivals throughout Colorado, and here online.
Colin is also an award-winning lighting designer with more than 25 years of professional experience lighting for theatre, dance, television and corporate events, in venues from off-off Broadway to Carnegie Hall, from Edinburgh to Johannesburg, and for some of the best regional theaters across the country. He has lit more than 125 theatre and dance productions, for companies like Curious Theatre, BETC, The Classical Theatre of Harlem, Signature Theatre Company, Primary Stages, Woolly Mammoth, Goodman Theatre, Kirk Douglas Theatre, Center Stage & the Guthrie Theatre, as well as his own drama desk nominated Off-Broadway theatre company Reverie Productions, where he produced 18 New York, U.S. and World Premieres of new plays. Colin is also an accomplished theatre photographer, and his theatre photos have appeared in the NY Times, Newsday, The Times (UK), Time Out NY (and London), American Theatre, and New York Magazine.