SELF-TAUGHT BY SIMPLE CURIOSITY, WOODY GOOCH IS WIDELY KNOWN FOR FRAMING HIS FOCAL SUBJECT WITH THE NATURAL WORLD AROUND IT—ADDING A VISUAL DEPTH YOU WON’T FIND IN RUN-OF-THE-MILL PHOTOGRAPHY TODAY.

MORE ARTIST THAN TECHNICIAN, HE CAPTURES LIFE IN WAYS FEW SEEM TO, UNIQUELY UTILIZING MOVEMENT AND NEGATIVE SPACE TO COMMUNICATE THE EMOTIONS OF ANY GIVEN MOMENT.