Leonardo Rodriguez-Anaya is a photographer based in Boone, NC. His work is focused on documentary projects, community spaces, and alternative processes in photographic print making such as cyanotype, palladium, and emulsion lifting. Rodriguez-Anaya’s work lies at the intersection of human connection and the emphasis of form and light through photographic process. Rodriguez-Anaya’s work has been part of multiple exhibitions, notably a solo show at the Looking Glass Gallery in 2024 and four group shows in North Carolina. Recent awards include having work purchased for the Appalachian State permanent collection. He is currently working toward completing his bachelor's degree in fine art photography at Appalachian State University.