About Debbie Cain

Debbie Cain is a photographic artist based in the San Francisco Bay Area of California where she was born and raised. She fell in love with photography at the age of 9 when her mother gave her an old instamatic film camera.

Cain’s work ranges from landscapes and nature to travel and portraiture as she believes in capturing beauty across multiple subjects. She also works in alternative processes and recently has started working with the Mordançage process.

Cain was featured in Black and White Magazine in October 2001 for her black and white infrared images. In 2022, she received honorable mentions in the 19th Annual Julia Margaret Cameron Award for Women Photographers in the categories of: Street Photography, People and Digital Manipulation and Collage Series.

In 2023, she received honorable mentions in the 20th Pollux Awards in the categories of: Fine Art, Landscapes and Seascapes, Digital Manipulation & Collage and Self Portrait.

Cain is a member of the San Francisco Women’s Artist Gallery, the Center for Photographic Art in Carmel, CA and the Art Guild of Pacifica.

For more information, visit debbiecain.com