Tarantino obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts in design and photography from Kutztown University. After completing her undergraduate work, she continued her photographic studies at the International Center for Photography in NYC.
Her work is shown and collected internationally. As an accomplished fine arts photographer she’s received awards from galleries and museums’ throughout North American and has been named one of the top 100 emerging fine art photographers’ for two years running (2014, 2015) by Photographer's Forum magazine, an award-winning quarterly publication dedicated to quality reproduction of photography.