EDUCATION
Northwestern University, Chicago, and Evanston, IL
Concentrations: Art History, Social Psychology, Constitutional Law, Journalism.
Columbia College, Chicago, IL
Concentrations; Fiction and Non-Fiction Writing, Avid Editing, Multimedia Design, Writing for Television, Lighting for Film and Television. Bachelors awarded.
ADVANCED TRAINING
Advanced Video Camera 7/97
The Maine Film and Television Workshops
Electronic cinematography techniques utilizing Digital Beta-Cam.
Instructor; Rob Draper ACS
Directing Corporate Video 10/97
The Maine Film and Television Workshops
Course Assistant for instructor, Ray DiZazzo.
16mm Film Production 1/98
School of The Art Institute of Chicago
Instructor: Paula Froehle
Feature Film Lighting 5/98
The Maine Film and Television Workshops
Course Assistant for instructor, Rob Draper ACS
Advanced Lighting for Video 7/98
The Maine Film and Television Workshops
Course Assistant for instructor, Michael Negrin ASC
B&W, Color Darkroom, Digital Imaging Courses 9/97-5/98
School of The Art Institute of Chicago
Instructors: Ken Fandell, Aimée Beaubien
Non Fiction Film Workshop 9/98
School of The Art Institute of Chicago
Instructor: Jeffrey Skoller
Motion Picture Camera Assistants Course 6/99
Presented by: Panavision and Schumacher Camera
Instructors: Dana Kupper, Peter Kuttner, and Sharon Walker.
Portrait Photography Workshop 2/06
Palm Beach Photographic Centre
Instructor: Harvey Stein
A Master Class in Architectural Photography 5/07
The Maine Photographic Workshops
(Course presented in Chicago, IL)
Instructor: Norman McGrath
Commercial Photography Workshop 6/07
Instructor: Will Crockett
D-65 Digital Photography Workflow Workshop, 10/07
Instructors: Seth Resnick, Jamie Spritzer