Mark Andrew Large is a photojournalist, visual artist and rock climber based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Mark has been drawing and painting since childhood; he began taking pictures in 2005. Mark is currently staff photographer for The Daily Times of Maryville, Tennessee. He also does a variety of freelance work. Mark's passion for climbing is a perfect fit with his career. Whenever Mark is climbing, he's also shooting. His work has been featured in "Stone Fort Bouldering" and "The Obed, A Climber's Guide to the Wild and Scenic" published by Greener Grass Publishing.