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Professional Work
Experience |
2004-present |
McCarthy
Graphics (Paris, France)
Photographer & Graphic Designer
Specialities include travel photography and fine art photography
(including portraits, nudes, architectural and landscape imagery).
Graphic design projects include identity packages, annual reports,
display graphics as well as photography reproduction (including
high resolution scanning, art reproduction and page layout). |
2015-present |
American University in Paris (Paris,
France)
Photography & Photo HIstory Instructor
Teach digital photography and photo history classes to art and non-art majors. |
2010-2014 |
Wells College-Arts in Paris (Paris,
France)
Photography & Photo HIstory Instructor
Taught beginning to advanced black and white and alternative process photography as well as printmaking and photography history classes. |
2001-2011 |
Santa
Reparata International School of Art (Florence, Italy)
Digital Imaging & Photography Instructor
Taught beginnning to advanced photography and digital
imaging classes to art and non-art majors. Photo instruction included standard
black and white, color, alternative processes such as cyanotype, gum
bichoromate as well as photo history. Digital classes covered
Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks and others for fine
art and design applications for print and the web. Responsible
for maintenance of darkroom and computer lab. |
2008-2010 |
Parsons-Paris
School of Art & Design (Paris,
France)
Photography Instructor & Head Technician of Photo Department
Taught beginning to advanced photography classes (including work done in digital, black
and white, non-silver and experimental presentation methods (video projection and installation art) to art and
photo majors. Also Responsible
for maintenance/upgrade of darkroom, studio lighting equipment and digital print lab with large
format Epson printer as well as maintenance and repair of photo department equipment, research and purchasing of supplies and equipment (including analog and digital cameras, video cameras, computer and digital printer equipment, studio flash units and accessories as well as equipment and supplies for traditional black and white darkroom). Led frequent personal and group training of other faculty members in the photo department and occasionally from other departments in the use of photo department computer lab, the large format Epson digital printers as well as digital scanners, computer color profiler equipment, digital video cameras as well as studio flash kits. |
2006-2008 |
Hellenic
International Studies in the Arts (Paros, Greece)
Digital Imaging, Photography & Mixed Media Instructor
Taught beginnning to
advanced photography, digital imaging and mixed media classes to art, photo and
non-art majors. Photo instruction includes standard black and white, color,
alternative processes such as cyanotype, gum bichoromate as well as photo history. Digital
classes focus on Photoshop and Illustrator for fine art and design applications.
Responsible for maintenance/upgrade of darkroom and computer lab. |
2005-2006 |
Onondaga
Community College (Syracuse, New York)
Digital Imaging & Photography Assistant Professor, Photo Area Coordinator
Taught beginnning to advanced photography
and digital imaging classes to art and non-art majors. Photo instruction included standard
black and white, color, alternative processes such as cyanotype,
gum bichoromate as well as photo history. Digital class focused
on Photoshop and Illustrator for fine art and design applications. Coordinator
respnsibilities included reorganization and rewriting of photography
curriculum (3 new courses, three major revisions), implementing facility
upgrades to both digital and analog labs, hiring and supervising
adjunct professors and technicians as well as general oversight of
photo and digital facilities. |
2002 |
University
of Georgia (Cortona, Italy)
Photography Instructor
Taught beginning to advanced black and white
photo classes to photo and art majors. Responsible for darkroom
maintenance. |
1997-2000 |
Studio
Z (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Web & Graphic Designer
Created identity packages, exhibiton/conference posters, web sites
(inliquid.com), slide presentations
and digital photo reproductions and illustrations. |
1997-2000 |
Ursinus
College (Collegeville, Pennsylvania)
Photography & Printmaking Instructor
Developed new photo program at liberal arts college. Moved from
small closet darkroom to
one of the most popular courses on campus and a brand new $100,000
darkroom. I undertook
all the research, design, planning and ordering of equipment for new
space. Instruction
included black and white, color, alternative processes and photo history. |
Education
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Temple
University in Rome Rome, Italy |
Tyler
School of Art (Elkins Park, Pennsylvania)
Master of Fine Arts, Photography |
Université
de Paris-Sorbonne (Paris, France)
Diplôme de Langue Française |
University
of Vermont (Burlington, Vermont)
Bachelor of Arts, History |
American
College in Paris Paris, France |
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