Amy Powell is an artist, educator and freelance photographer. Her film photography has been acquired and exhibited by The Dayton Art Institute. In 2022 she had a solo show curated by Michael Goodson at The Contemporary Dayton.
Amy teaches college credit plus courses to high school students.
Photography clients include The New York Times, TIME, The Washington Post, & more.
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Education
The Ohio State University MFA Photography
The Ohio State University MA Art Education
Columbus College of Art & Design BFA Media Studies
Selected Press
Experience
2015-Present
Photography + Visual Art Teacher | Fairmont High School, Kettering City Schools
2014-Present
Freelance Photographer | Clients include The New York Times, Fortune, The Washington Post + more
2021-2022
Sabbatical Year | Studio Assistant, Tierney Gearon Artist | Malibu, California
2016-2021
Adjunct Photography Professor, College Credit Plus Program, Wright State University
2013-2015
Digital Design Teacher, Waynesville High School, Wayne Local Schools
2010-2013
Visual Art Teacher | Pleasant View Middle School, South-Western City Schools
2010-2012
Adjunct Photography Professor | The Ohio State University, Department of Art
2009-2010
Graduate Teaching Assistant | The Ohio State University, Department of Art
2004-2009
Photography + Visual Art Teacher | Westland High School, South-Western City Schools
Exhibitions
2024
Analog Only Clvb, Oko Studio, Dayton, Ohio
2022
Only Let People Who Love You Photograph You, The Contemporary Dayton, Dayton, Ohio
2021
Looking at Family: Photographs from the Collection, Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio
2018
Goethe Exil, Hannover, Germany
2016
Strangely Familiar, McGarth Gallery, Bellamire University, Louisville, Kentucky
Artists-to-Watch, Dayton Visual Arts Center, Dayton, Ohio
Teacher + Student High School Exhibition, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
Works on Paper, Rosewood Gallery, Kettering, Ohio
2015
Art Ed, Rosewood Art Center, Kettering, Ohio
Circus Sideshow X, Yellow Cab, Dayton, Ohio
Pop-Up Exhibition, ADP WRKSHP, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
Teacher + Student High School Exhibition, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
2014
Erica & I, Detroit Center for Contemporary Photography, Detroit, Michigan
Public/Private, Thompson Library, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
2013
Art Ed, Rosewood Art Center, Kettering, Ohio
2012
Family Dynamics, works selected by juror Henry Horenstein, The Kiernan Gallery, Lexington, Virginia
Homesakes, The Kuhn and Geraldine Fine Arts Gallery, The Ohio State University, Marion, Ohio
2011
Image-Self: Women in Art, Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
2010
Me and You and Everyone We Know, OSU Urban Arts Space, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
2009
Small Things, RoyGBiv Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
Incoming, Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
References available upon request.