Seattle photojournalist Karen Ducey, documentary, editorial, commercial, advertising, maritime, photography,commercial stock, news, documentary, repor

PORTRAITS

Layla Bush poses for a portrait with her bullet wounds and scars at her home in Seattle. Bush nearly died after the shooting in the Jewish federation building a year ago. (© Karen Ducey/Seattle PI)
   
Larry Harvey, the creator of Burning Man, photographed at The Capitol Hill Arts Center in Seattle. (© Karen Ducey/ Seattle PI)
   
Junior Renteria, one years old, celebrates Mexican Independence Day with his family at St. Patricks Church on September 15th. He moved here from Los Angeles with his whole family 3 years ago seeking a better quality of life. “We now have a new house, new cars, and I am able to stay home and take care of the kids.” says his mother Isaura Renteria. This is the first time Mexican Independence Day was celebrated in Indianapolis. It will be an annual event from now on. A representative from the mayor’s office was there to give the community a proclamation which acknowledges the Mexican community here as being an economic liable entity and part of the social fabric of the city. (© Karen Ducey/ Indianpolis Star)
     
  
Daniel models a rhinestone collar made by co-owner Tony Biggs for $120 at the pet salon and boutique called The Rhinstone Collar. His collars are all one-of-a-kind and made by hand. (© Karen Ducey/ Indianapolis Star)
   
Paula Jean Stierns lies passed out on her husband's lap in a trailer someone had donated to them after the shack they were living in caught fire. About a dozen people live in makeshift housing on Skyview Dr. in Sultan, Washington upsetting many in the city. (© Karen Ducey/ Seattle PI)
   
Comtesse Suzanne de Paris, President and CEO of Suzanne de Paris Prodits waits for speeches to begin at the 2004 Republican National Convention in New York. Suzanne, a resident of New Jersey, is a "staunch supporter of G.W. Bush" and proudly wears her pin picturing she and the president taken in 2002. © Karen Ducey/ Seattle PI
     
  
Howard Bates, age 92, sits in front of a 1932 Auburn 8 cylinder convertible at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum where he works as a docent. Indiana's luxury car industry flourished through the depression but didn't survive the industry trend toward inexpensive, mass produced vehicles introduced afterwards. (© Karen Ducey/Indianapolis Star)
   
Jarvis and Elmer on their front porch in Indianapolis. (© Karen Ducey)
   
Jacqua Williams, track star at Rainier Beach HS. (© Karen Ducey/ Seattle PI)
     
  
Henry Lo looks out the window of his business and home in Seattle. A woman had been shot outside his doorway last night leaving a bullet hole in the front window of his office and blood on the sidewalk in front. (© Karen Ducey/Seattle PI)
   
THIS IS NO PIGNIC. "Rocket", the Indiana State Fair Grand Champion Market Barrow who likes to eat marshmellows and Lucky Charms eats the set during his photo shoot. The 264 pound, 8 month old pig raised by Jamey Albrecht of Crawfordsville, IN sold for $10,000 at the 4H Sale of Champions and will go towards Jamey's college education where she wants to be on a livestock judging team. (© Karen Ducey/Indianapolis Star)