Education:
Ringling College of Art & Design, Sarasota, FL, Bachelors of Fine Arts, 2022;
Major: Photography and Imaging
Minor: Graphic Design
T. L. Hanna High School, Anderson, SC, High School Diploma, 2018;
GPA: 3.72, With Honors
Duel-Enrollment Credits, Tri-County Technical College
Experience:
Freelance Photographer and Videographer, Various Locations, December 2015 - Present;
Photo Lab Monitor, Ringling College of Art & Design, Sarasota, FL, September 2019 - May 2022;
Surf Photographer, Surf Camp, Inc., Wilmington, NC, May 2021 - August 2021;
Technical and Software Skills:
Photography and Videography. Beauty retouching and image restoration, color correction, color management, and digital asset management. Studio and location lighting, portraits and landscapes. Photo stitching and advanced compositing. Traditional darkroom (film processing, enlarging, and developing), high resolution film scanning, fine art printing, and inkjet printing. Fashion, portrait, branding, promotional, event, newborn (small child), sport, and pet photography. Social media marketing and branding, video editing, digital archiving, networking, analytic analyzation, customer service. Printing, mounting, and exhibition installation. Canon and Nikon DSLR camera systems, Paul C. Buff and Profoto studio lighting equipment, colored gels. Large-scale lighting modifiers, artificial and on camera flash. 35mm and large format cameras. Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Lightroom, Bridge, Premiere, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Audition, Camera Raw. Mac and PC platforms, PTGui, Capture One, KeyShot, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Silverfast 8, and Google Platforms
Exhibitions:
Spectrum, Summer Camp, Deborah M. Cooley Gallery, Sarasota, FL 2021
The Past is Upon Us, Ocean Green, Manny, and Heatwaves No. 3, PS340 Gallery, Sarasota, FL 2021
Best of Ringling 2021, Female Artists: Gamer, Online Gallery, 2021
Constructed Realities, Heatwaves No. 5, Deborah M. Cooley Gallery, Sarasota, FL 2021
New Portraits, Beware Uncertainty and Bite Me, Deborah M. Cooley Gallery, Sarasota, FL 2021
RCAD Student Life 19th Annual Women’s Exhibition, Illustrator, Online Gallery, 2021
Color Space, Unrequited Passion, Deborah M. Cooley Gallery, Sarasota, FL 2020
Photography and Imaging Annual Student Show, Skating Away, Diane Roskamp Exhibition Hall, Sarasota, FL 2020
Best of Ringling 2020, Unrequited Passion, Sarasota, FL 2020