This month, Eric McCollum interviews photographer, filmmaker, and educator MARK BERNDT, discussing Mark’s career in advertising, editorial, and fine art photography, including a slideshow of images showcasing street photography and portraiture from both his commissioned and personal work. A cash bar will provide a selection of top-shelf scotch.
About MARK BERNDT: Mark Berndt is a fine art and commercial photographer, film director, printmaker, and educator whose environmental portraits and narrative images celebrate people where they live and work. Mark brings over 50 years of experience as a visual storyteller to every image.
Mark is an accomplished digital printmaker and has taught photography and digital imaging at the Kansas City Art Institute, Art Center College of Design (Pasadena), Julia Dean Photo Workshops (Los Angeles), and in private workshops.
Mark has served on the Board of ASMP ‘s Los Angeles and KC-Midwest Chapters, and is a director member of the Directors Guild of America.
About ERIC MCCOLLUM: Eric McCollum is a writer and fine art photographer working in digital and analog black-and-white. An Iowa native, he spent 26 years in the Washington, DC area before moving to Santa Fe six years ago. A lifelong photographer, he studied the history of photography with Beaumont Newhall at UNM in the 1970s and turned to fine art photography in 2004. His work has appeared in publications such as Lenswork, Adore Noir, Shadow & Light, and Kinfolk, and he has exhibited in solo and group shows for 15 years. For the past seven years, he has written a regular Shadow & Light column exploring the creative process, and he continues to develop projects that merge text and image.
About LEICAS & SCOTCH: A series of discussions among those who appreciate and support the photographic arts, and seek to share images and dialogue of a certain high standard, regardless of their individual preferences for beverage or camera brand.
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