Randall Louis Hamilton was born and raised in Cincinnati. He has lived in West Virginia, Kentucky and Hawaii before settling down in Pensacola for 8 years until Hurricane Ivan. Randy and his wife Sharon now tour the U.S. in their motorhome with their two dogs. Randy attended the Columbus College of Art and Design for 4 years and graduated some years later from UWF with a degree in arts and went on to do be an award-winning graphic designer eventually incorporating photography into his career. Randy's designs are clean and efficient with an emphasis on functionality. This transcends over to his commercial photography which helps create imges well suited for advertising and marketing purposes since he can envision the final purpose for the images. Randy has also started to get back to his fine art roots by delving into oil painting and charcoal drawing once again. Photography also become an additional artistic outlet, currently Randy and his wife are involved in the One Shoe Diaries photo exhibition project. A concept they have developed to help gain exposure for Randy's photography and to get their eclectic stories from the road published all the while giving back to society at a grass roots level.