Author: Karissa Blunck
Karissa Blunck M Photog, Cr. FP is an International Award-Winning Photographer and Restoration Artist from Olympia, WA. Karissa was born in Seattle to a photographer mom and musician dad. She started her journey as a photographer at three years old and began competing in county fairs with her photography at seven years old. Karissa runs Studio K Portraits with her mother/business partner Kari J. Stuckey M. Photog. Cr. Karissa is also an artist, musician and Radio DJ. She studied photography and art history in college and holds the Master of Photography and Photographic Craftsman degrees from Professional Photographers of America (PPA) and the Fellow of Photography degree from Professional Photographers of Washington (PPW).
Since 2020, Karissa has been serving as the Social Media Manager for PPW. In 2022 she was named PPW’s Volunteer of the Year and in 2023 received the PPA National Award.
