Western Photography Guild
The team at Western Photograph Guild recently collaborated with Los Angeles artist Ori Paul Levi on Mountain Men: The Don Whitman Collages. Check out our interview with Ori to learn more about the artist behind the art.
Today Western Photography Guild features an interview with a contemporary photographer working with the male form. In this interview we bring you the multi-talented Trey McIntyre (pictured). Read the interview to learn about Trey and his sexy, sensual and creative photography.
It’s not often that someone is described as both a “friendly puppy” and a “young patrician,” but that’s exactly what photographer Don Whitman said in his model biography of Bill Pugliese. Read to find how Don came to these conclusions in Bill’s profile.
Stan McIntosh modeled for Don Whitman in the earliest days of Western Photography Guild. As the seventh model photographed, Stan would have posed for Don in the late 1940’s. Read Stan’s biography, as written by Don, and discover interesting facts about this early model.
Duane’s biography, as written by Don Whitman, features some interesting facts regarding the popular model. Did you know, for example, that Duane was good friends with WPG model Keith Lewin? Read that and more in Duane’s profile.
Carter Lovisone was a good friend and frequent model of Don’s. Carter’s model profile illustrates his determination to be the best at whatever he set his mind to, including a friend. In Don’s own words, Carter’s model biography.
Don Whitman first worked with Paul in the early 1950’s. While the second half of Paul’s model biography has been lost, this surviving first part provides in interesting glimpse into one of Don’s most popular models. Written in Don’s own hand, here is Paul LaBriola.
Written by Don Whitman, this biography of Gene Garramone accompanied photo sets of the model. Model profiles were frequently included with photo sets sold through the mail.
Don Whitman published this biography of model Billy Joe Carr in the early 1960’s. Don frequently included a model biography with related photo sets.
Western Photography Guild photo sets frequently included a short model biography or related story. This original biography dates from the early 1950s and was included in photo sets featuring Dick Kiefer.