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| Photographer and Photo Educator |
| INSTRUCTOR UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH HUMBER, 2008 - 2011 Developing and teaching university level courses in, commercial studio photography, location photography, first year intro to photography, second year photography techniques, third year studio techniques, and forth year internships. INSTRUCTOR, TORONTO IMAGE WORKS, 1992 - PRESENT Teaching continuing education courses in digital photography, studio lighting and portraiture Photography Experience SENIOR ASSIGNMENT PHOTOGRAPHER, FUEL STUDIOS, 2005 - PRESENTStudio and location photographer responsible for The Bay and Home Outfitters accounts. SENIOR ASSIGNMENT PHOTOGRAPHER, QNET STUDIOS, 2005 - 2010Studio and location photographer responsible for Home Depot and other retail accounts. A.WALLER PHOTOGRAPHY, 1994 PRESENT Established my own commercial and editorial photography studio.Clients including : House & Home magazine, HBC, Home Depot, Birks Jewelers, Mayers Jewelers, Mappins / Peoples Jewelers, Elle Canada, The Body Shop, Shoppers Drug Mart, Sears Canada, Gardening Life, Mamone and Partners, Upper Canada Mall, Markville Shopping Center, Oshawa Center, Canada Trust Realty, Montauk, Lynch Comissio Architects, Graham and AssociatesArchitects EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER FOR CAPIC TORONTO 2007- 2010Canadian Association of Photographers and Illustrators in Communication,executive board member• vp. student membersvp business practices Shows and Exhibitions 2011 F/22 University of Guelph Humber fourth year image arts students, final show, curating and coordinating 2010 Don’t F stop believing, University of Guelph Humber fourth year image arts students, final show, curating and coordinating 2009 art in the court yard / group show and event doors open 2001 contact2000 contact Education MFA Ryerson University 2011-2013 BAA Ryerson University 1987-1991 Stuff I Know and have done ! CONSTRUCTION: 2008 - present, built a 700sq foot 3 season cottage from the ground up with my own hands, and a hole bunch of tools.: 2000 - 2002 repurposed an office building into a photo design studio, and home.: 1993 Set up and maintain mural printing room at TIW HARNESS THE WIND : Sailing instructor and enthusiast PADDLE TO THE SEA: built 2 stitch and glue greenland style Kayaks, numerous Kayak expeditions in the Great lakes and east coast waters of canada. LEARNED TO LOVE THE WINTER : at a late age of 27 I learned to snow board winter camp and snowshoe, opening up a whole new season, to not be in the city. FLY BY THE SEAT OF MY PANTS / WITH A LITTLE BIT OF HELP : As the years have moved on I have gainedboth confidence and strength in myself to be able to try just about any thing. With a bit of knowledge, and even more knowledgable friends. I have built a 2 homes, mastered the cold, and raised a family. All one step at a time relying on my own skills and those of my friends and family around me. I have learned that true satisfaction only comes from your own efforts, but that the way to great goals is built with the help of many people. |