William H. Thayer, Owings, MD Member Since August 2008 Artist Statement Bill Thayer is a public school music teacher who likes to pursue photography as a hobby. He got his start in high school as a yearbook photographer where he learned the art of photo processing with black and white film and print processing. He is now experimenting with digital photographic techniques and enjoys landscape and nature photography. He resides in Southern Maryland with his wife (also a music teacher) and 3 children.