vanessa_russell@hotmail.com

EDUCATION

-BFA, Photography, graduation: 2011
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
-Associate’s degree, Visual Arts graduation: 2007
Iowa Central Community College

WORK EXPERIENCE

-Photographer’s Assistant (Internship)
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN 2010
-Photographer
The Messenger Newspaper, Fort Dodge, IA 2010
-Production Still Photography
CokeWolf Music Video, Director: Elizabeth Fox 2010
-Commissioned Client Portraits, 2009

EXHIBITIONS

-Space Time Exhibition, 2010
BI Worldwide, Edina, MN
-Space Time, 2009
Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
-Dear Mr. President…, 2008
Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
-ICCC Art Show, 2006 & 2007
Iowa Central Community College, Fort Dodge, IA

PROFESSIONAL COURSES/ SKILLS

Photographic Lighting / Digital Photography / Color Photography / Negative Scanning / Post Editing / B&W Film Processing / Dark Room
Screen Printing / Lithography / Letterpress / Book Binding
Mig/Tig Welding / English Wheel / Forging

COMPUTER SKILLS

Photoshop / Bridge / Illustrator / InDesign / HTML / CSS