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Explore my collection of work published in regional and national publications, showcasing a blend of commissioned projects and personal stories. Each piece is thoughtfully crafted to captivate and engage the viewer.

Southbound magazine cover featuring a cocktail with a meringue topping, text reads 'Bars of Key West' and '8 Iconic Watering Holes'

Southbound Cover Story

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Darren Waller NFL player smiling, wearing a black t-shirt with "Be Great." text,

Darren Waller for GA Tech Alumni Magazine

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

Man working on a bonsai tree in his workshop

Brownlee Currey for GA Biz

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

Four people on horseback riding through a grassy field with a mountain in the background, text reads 'ON THE HUNT'

On the Hunt published by 5280

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Coco Papy for the Bitter Southerner

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

Olaf Kunkat on the balcony of the 222 Mitchell Street building, wearing a cap with the letters ATL on it, from Atlanta magazine, February 2020, titled "Piece by Piece", photographed by Kaylinn Gilstrap

Olaf Kunkat for Atlanta Magazine

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

Portrait of Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens in a blue suit and tie, smiling, with a yellow background

Mayor Andre Dickens for GA Tech Alumni Magazine

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

Woman smiling, sitting on a bench, in front of a building, text reads 'The Future of Branding'

Melody Lee for GA Tech Alumni Magazine

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

Smiling man wearing a blue jacket and a yellow and blue scarf, sitting on a bench in front of Georgia Tech building, with 'Georgia Tech' sign in the background

Tommy Klemis for GA Tech Alumni Magazine

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

Man standing in a wooden building, text reads 'The Dirt Underneath,' 'Story by Chuck Reece Photos by Kaylinn Gilstrap'

White Oak Pastures for The Bitter Southerner

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Artist Katherine Sanoz in blue overalls sits in front of a large abstract painting, titled "The Swiss Army Painter", in her art studio.

Katherine Sandoz for The Bitter Southerner

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

White pit bull dog on cover of "Best of Atlanta" magazine, featuring the text "A Pit Bull Love Story"

Atlanta Magazine Cover story

Photo: Kaylinn Gilstrap - Illustration: Ryan Snook

Inveris for GA Biz

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

Meg Maley, reality TV star, in a floral dress, laying in a field of pink flowers, with the text 'Getting Real' and 'Connections' visible

Meg Maley Cover for Arthritis Today

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

Arthritis Today magazine cover featuring a woman smiling, with text: Reality TV's Meg Maley, Arthritis Foundation

Meg Maley Cover for Arthritis Today

© Kaylinn Gilstrap

Angela of 90 day fiancé for TLC

By Kaylinn Gilstrap

Featured Project
Great Grandma Zita

A diptych. On the Left: Woman's shadow on a wooden wall with framed photos of two men and one man, One the Right: The text 'The Things We Leave Behind' above a mannequin with a feathery hairpiece, 'Words by Jessica Lanford' and 'Photography by Kaylinn Gilstrap' text at the bottom

Mannequin wearing a vintage, gold, floral embroidered cloche hat

5280 Magazine layout, Woman wearing a brown hat and a veil with a quote about cows and cars on a country road

Gold ring with red stone nestled in a cactus flower

5280 Magazine layout, Mannequin wearing pink hat and grey wig with quote 'I think Zita saw herself as a woman of the world'

White wedding dress hanging on a door with shoes on the green & white checkered linoleum

5280 Magazine layout, Black and white photo of a woman in a dress, a quote about a missing diamond ring, and an image of a woman walking away

Mannequin wearing a lavender hat with a white bow and purple flowers

5280 Magazine layout ,Antique book with necklace featuring a turquoise and coral pendant, 'Zita lived through the Dust Bowl and Great Depression and knew what it meant to go without, so when she bought items, she cared for them.'

Yucca plant in a field with a lightning strike in the background.

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