Documenting the Places Where People and Wildlife Meet
The coastal studio of artist Alexis Noelle Galasso. Preserving the intimacy of the wild through ethical storytelling and museum-grade fine art.
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![Sea otter mother floating on her back in calm blue water while holding her pup on her chest.]()
Travel and Wildlife Stories
Discover photo essays and curated travel guides documenting the places where people and wildlife meet. Beyond the original imagery, find practical field notes for your next coastal escape. We share custom Google Maps and local recommendations on where to stay or eat alongside essential insights for wildlife conservation and nature education to help you explore these iconic shorelines with ease.
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![Coastal-inspired living room with two wicker chairs, a plant, and an ocean wave art print hanging on the wall.]()
Museum Grade Fine Art
Our studio is currently evolving into a fine art gallery for the lifelong collector. We are transitioning exclusively to museum grade works on Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308. We select this 100% cotton medium for its heavy, tactile weight and the fine fibrous texture that holds pigment with exceptional depth. Each piece is available as a standalone archival print or an expertly finished installation through our trade partnership with Simply Framed.
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![Photographer standing on a sandy beach at sunset, using a long telephoto lens to capture the coastline.]()
Strategy and Partnerships
Our consulting arm brings a collaborative approach to creative direction for mission driven brands and conservation leaders. We offer narrative strategy and digital audits designed to clarify your message while building deep, lasting connections with your audience. From bespoke signature storytelling projects to strategic content roadmaps, our studio develops the visual assets needed to amplify your organizational impact.
Latest Stories & Features
From the City to the Shoreline
My work ethic was built in the city of bridges and sharpened through years of strategy in roles at Apple and Universal Music Group. Today, I operate from a dockside studio in Channel Islands Harbor, but I still carry that same hands-on approach to everything I do.
I’m Alexis Noelle Galasso, and I started this studio to document the natural world with the honesty and integrity I’ve valued since the beginning. From museum grade fine art to strategic partnerships, I bring a grounded perspective to every story I tell.
Join me for a golden hour detour to Piedras Blancas, where the juvenile elephant seals are sparring in the surf. This photo essay covers the quiet chaos of the fall haul-out, unique thermoregulation behaviors like "sand sunscreen," and a first look at our new Admire from Afar branding.