Education
2011-2013: MFA in Photography and Integrated Media, Lesley University College of Art and Design; Cambridge, MA
2009-2011: Undergraduate Studies in Photography, Lesley University College of Art and Design; Cambridge, MA
2001-2005: BA, Mass Media Studies, Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
Teaching Experience
2018: Co-Founder and Art Instructor at Women Who Workshop; Chicago, IL
2012: Adjunct Faculty, Lesley University College of Art and Design, Digital Photography for Non-Majors;Cambridge, MA
2012: Co-Instructor with Carolyn Latourelle, Lesley University College of Art and Design, Pre-College Programs, Portfolio Prep for Photography; Cambridge, MA
2011: Co-Instructor with Carolyn Latourelle, Lesley University College of Art and Design, Pre-College Programs, Portfolio Prep for Photography; Cambridge, MA
2009: Conversational English Teacher, AEON Corporation; Tokyo, Japan
2006: Lab Instructor - Computers, Math and the Internet (Intro to Photoshop & GoLive), Full Sail;
Winter Park, FL
Selected Exhibitions
2022: "Film is Not Dead," Panopticon Gallery, Boston, MA
2018: "Exhibition of Alternative Photography," The Far Eastern Museum of Fine Art; Khabarovsk, Russia
2016: Visiting Artists Exhibition, Woodlands Academy; Lake Forest, IL
2014: "The Art of Fashion," The Adrienne Arsht Center, Art Basel Miami, curated by Luis Valenzuela; Miami, FL
2014: "2014 MFA National Competition", First Street Gallery, Juried by Asya Geisberg; New York, NY
2014: "W-O-R-D-P-L-A-Y," Panopticon Gallery; Boston, MA
2014: "Illumine," Darkroom Gallery, Juried by Robert Hirsch; Essex Junction, VT
2013: "The Things That Seem and Those That Are: Reshaping Photography through Alternative Processes," Panopticon Gallery; Boston, MA
2012: “Visual Texts,” Jewett Gallery; Wellesley, MA
2012: “AIB Photography Faculty Exhibition,” AIB Gallery at University Hall; Cambridge, MA
2012: “Portfolio Showcase,” The Kiernan Gallery, Juried by Dan Estabrook; Lexington, VA
2012: “A Moment’s Insight,” Presented by Harvard Medical School in Collaboration with Art Institute of Boston MFA in Photography Students; Boston, MA
2012: “The Handmade Photograph,” Mills Pond House Gallery, Juried by Christopher James - Honorable Mention; St. James, NY
2012: “Alter Ego II,” Nave Gallery; Somerville, MA
2012: “What’s in a Face,” Panopticon Gallery; Boston, MA
2011: “Taking In: The Best of AIB Photography 2010,” AIB Gallery at University Hall, Juried by Jim Fitts and Caleb Cole; Cambridge, MA
Publications
2022 Chicago Magazine, "A More Eco-Friendly Union," February 2022 Issue, pg. 37.
2020 Libretto Magazine, Issue #8, Deutsche Oper Berlin; April 2020, cover and pg. 10-16. https://issuu.com/deutscheoperberlin/docs/libretto_8_2019_20
2015 The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes; Third Edition. Pg 135. James, Christopher.
2014 The HAND Magazine, Issue #5, June 2014
2014 Boston Globe, "At Panopticon, Spelling Things out, Photographically," April 07, 2014 Issue
2013 View Camera Magazine Jan/Feb Issue
2012 Photographer's Forum Magazine: The Best of College Photography 2011
2012 Portfolio Showcase: The Kiernan Gallery Exhibition Catalogue Vol. VIII
2011 Photographer's Forum Magazine: The Best of College Photography 2010
2011 Taking In: The Best of AIB Photography 2010; Boston, MA
2009 Metropolis Magazine: 2010 Calendar; Tokyo, JAPAN
Invited Talks and Workshops
2021: Webinar, “DIY Photos for Your Brand,” Chicago Women’s Business Development Center
2019: Seminar, “Creating a Strong Visual Brand,” Chicago Women’s Business Development Center
2018: Accordion Book Making Workshop, Women Who Workshop; Chicago, Illinois
2018: Faux Kintsugi Workshop, Women Who Workshop; Chicago, Illinois
2016: Visiting Artist, Landscapes of Memory with Dana Mueller; Lesley University College of Art and Design; Cambridge, MA
2016: Visiting Artist, Invited by Photography Teacher, Jamie Tuttle, Woodlands Academy; Lake Forest, IL
2013: Visiting Artist / Salt Printing Demo, Intro to Alternative Processes with Dana Mueller, Northeastern University; Boston, MA
2013: Salt Print Demo with Jessica Ferguson; Boston, MA
Portfolio Reviews and Juror Experience
2018: Portfolio Review Panel Member, Immersion Columbia College; Chicago, IL
2016: Juror, Student Art Exhibition, Woodlands Academy; Lake Forest, IL
2016: Portfolio Review Panel Member, Immersion Columbia College; Chicago, IL
2012: Exhibition Committee Member, “A Moment’s Insight” Presented by Harvard Medical School in Collaboration with Lesley University College of Art and Design’s MFA in Photography Candidates; Cambridge, MA
2011: Exhibition Committee Member, “Taking In: The Best of AIB Photography 2012” Juried by Jim Fitts and Caleb Cole; Cambridge MA
Workshops Attended
2021: The Intimate Portrait with Jess T. Dugan, Filter Fest; Chicago, IL
2012: Christopher James’ Wet Plate Wagon, Santa Fe Workshops; Santa Fe, NM
2010: Christopher James’ Intro to Alternative Processes, Maine Media Workshops; Rockport, ME