Hillary Harvey was born in Brooklyn, New York in February of 1975. She received a Bachelor's degree with a concentration in photography from Bennington College. Before becoming a professional photographer, Hillary worked at Hirschl & Adler Galleries, a fine art gallery on the Upper East Side of New York City. She was also involved in the startup of a magazine for visual and performing artists, writers, and musicians. After moving upstate, Hillary was with a stock photography agency which now includes her images in its collection. Her photographs have appeared in Oprah Magazine, Whole Earth Review, Upstate House, and The Saugerties Times and are regularly published in Chronogram, Healthy Living, and Hudson Valley Life. In addition to editorial work, she accepts commissions for portraits and special events. Hillary's fine art photography has been exhibited in Manhattan, Williamsburg and the Hudson Valley and is included in several private collections.