Ciera Holzenthal was born in New Orleans, LA in 1982.  she is a graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School and NOCCA (New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, 2001)  She is now continuing her art education at LSU studying Graphic Design and Photography.

        Ciera's photographic images focus on details of the city that she was raised in.  She concentrates on capturing the beauty of everyday, simple objects and places, that too many people overlook.  She displays images of the things in new Orleans that make the city an inspiring place to live.

         Ciera plans to continue her education in Photography and continue exploring her interest in "the little things".