Tammy Simonds Dohner

Artist Biography

Birthday: August 13 (Leo)

Profession: Former corporate finance suit currently posing as Writer / Photographer / Artist / Museum Employee.

Artistic mediums and/or skills: Film, slide and digital photography / stained glass / chain maille jewelry.

Equipment Used: Nikon 4004, Nikon 8008, Olympus C750, Polaroid SX-70

Artistic Inspirations: Coffee and music.

Favorite Photographic Subjects: Architecture, travel scenics, self-portraiture.

Favorite Shooting Location: Interesting buildings, cemeteries, mountains, beaches.

Education, Training or certificates: B.S. Business Administration/Marketing; MBA-Finance.

Special awards, recognition or achievements: Greater Lynn International Color Slide Salon – 1997, 1998. Honorable Mention, Riverfest 2002 Fine Arts Exhibit. Published in Round Table Literary Journal, Volumes 37 (2003); 38 (2004) & 39 (2005). Second Place, Photography, 2004 Mid Cumberland Art League Juried Exhibition.

Personal Gallery Shows: 2004 -- “Architectural Images,” Border’s Café; “Travelogue,” Clarksville Athletic Club.

Favorite Links on Photography: New York Institute of Photography http://www.nyip.com/

Favorite Books on Photography: Masters of Starlight – Photographers in Hollywood; On The Edge –Images from 100 Years of Vogue.

Other hobbies: Sewing.

Brief photographic resume: Began studying photography at Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA in 1989. Participated in workshops and competitions with Yankee Photographic Society, Greater Lynn Camera Club, Gateway Camera Club, New England Camera Club Council. Member of Friends of Photography since 2001.

Page last updated on July 11, 2005

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