2012-11 BFA Photography, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
2010-08 Photography, Pratt Institute,Brooklyn, NY (BFA Program)
Experience:
2012 Eric Foley Photography, Unionville, CT www.ericfoleyphotography.com
Senior Editor. Studio Manager. Contract photographer and Assistant.
Joseph A. Buchek, AIA Architect, West Hartford, CT
Freelance photography.
Jane Shauck Photography, West Hartford, CT www.photojane.com
Photographer’s Assistant.
Iris Photography, West Hartford, CT www.photoiris.com
Contract photographer & Editor.
Intern. Assistant to Program Chair Alison Morley. Manage photojournalism program, lectures, tours and exhibitions.
Sara Wight Photography Brooklyn, NY http://www.sarawightphotography.com
Photographer’s Assistant. Helped plan stock photo shoots from concept to final shots. Secured models and make-up artists. Assisted on locations.
2010 Pratt Institute Brooklyn, NY
Photo Lab Assistant. Managed distribution of darkroom kits, cameras & lighting equipment. Handled the mixing & clean-up of B&W photography chemicals.
Took inventory. Served as lab monitor & equipment supervisor. Taught/assisted Pratt students.
Exhibitions:
2013 Orange: Connecticut ASMP Members’ Exhibition, Still River Editions Gallery, Danbury, CT
Exposures 2013, Open Juried Photography Exhibit, Saltbox Gallery, West Hartford, CT
2012 Old Worlds – New Views: Exhibition of Artworks from Ghana & Sicily, Silpe Gallery, HAS, CT
Hartford Art School Alumni Exhibition – Next Generation: 2002-2012, Envisionfest, Hartford, CT
sunstruck, Barnes-Franklin Art Gallery, Farmington, CT, two-person show
12th Annual Juried Student Exhibition, Manchester Community College, Manchester, CT.
Images 2012, Mill Gallery, Guilford, CT.
The Object Stares Back, BFA Senior Thesis Exhibit Silpe Gallery, HAS, West Hartford, CT
2011 Underexposed: 20 Photographers Under 25, The Art of Collaborative Giving, Wallingford, CT
Awards & Grants:
2013 3rd Place – Exposures 2013 WHAL
2012 Sal Lopes and Herb Ascherman HAS Photographic Excellence Grant
Honorable Mention – Images 2012 31st Annual Competition & Exhibition
2011 3rd Place- University of Hartford International Study Abroad Photo Contest
Gladys B. and Robert E. Dunn Endowed Fund for International Study
Publications:
2012 “Third Annual Next Magazine Photo Contest,” Next Magazine, June 22nd 2012/Volume 19.52, pg. 22 &23
Expertise:
Technical: Software:
Large Format View Cameras (4×5, 8×10) Adobe Bridge
Medium Format (6×6, 6×645) Adobe Photoshop
Analog/Digital SLR Cameras Adobe Lightroom
Epson Printers Image Print
Wacom Tablets Flextight
Imacon Film Scanning EOS Capture
Lights (Strobes, External Flash) Leaf Image Capture
Meters & Modifiers Photo Mechanic
C-41 Color Printing Shoot Q
B&W Wet Process (Archival & RC) Final Cut Pro
Cyanotypes, Van Dykes, Platinum Palladium, Salt Prints Microsoft Suit
Activities:
2012-2011 Secretary of ASMP’s Connecticut Chapter
Member, The National Society of Leadership and Success, http://www.societyleadership.org
President, University of Hartford Photo Club, which I helped establish
Juror, Underclassman Exhibition, Silpe Gallery, Hartford Art School