Justin Baker grew up in Greenwich, NY. He attended Sage Jr. College of Albany for two years and studied photography. The next two years were spent playing music and writing songs with his friends. Purchase College came next, where his artistic strides led him to printmaking and, again photography. In 2007 Justin received his MFA with a concentration in combined media at SUNY Albany. Justin teaches digital imaging and web art and design at Hudson Valley Community College. He currently lives in Troy, NY with his wife Kyra, daughters Lola and Rona, cats Lulu and Lilly.