Victoria Ryan


©Victoria Ryan

EDUCATION:
University of Florida: Graduated 1977 with High Honors, B.A. in Urban  Studies.
Art Institute of Atlanta:   1978-1979, received Presidents Award for the schools Outstanding Art Student.

EMPLOYMENT:
1993-present:   New Orleans Academy for the Fine Arts, Director Photography Program/ Teacher.
1997-1998:       Rocky Mountain School for Photography, Taught New Orleans Photography Workshops.
2000:                Rocky Mountain School for Photography, Intensive SummerProgram; two-week guest artist.
1980-present:   Fine Art Black and White Artist
2004-present    Founder Art Works for the Earth
2005                 Tuscany: A Photographic Odyssey, teaching workshop in Tuscany, Italy

ART SHOWS:
2001:                    New Orleans Academy for the Fine Arts, Solo Show.
2002-present:     Bassetti Fine Art Photographs, Photographic Representation.
2003                     Academy Gallery; Faculty Show
2003                     Bassetti Fine Art Photographs:  Victoria Ryan Botanical Show
2003                     Kathleen  Ewing Gallery:  Southern Images. Six Contemporary Photographers
2003-present      Kathleen Ewing Gallery; Washington DC, Photographic  Representation       
2003                     New Orleans Academy for the Fine Arts, Miniature Show
2004                     New Orleans Academy for the Fine Arts, Faculty Show     
2004                     New Orleans Academy for the Fine Arts, Miniature Show   
2004-present      George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, Photographic  Representation        
2006                     Bassetti Fine Photographs  group show 
2006                      New Orleans Jazz Festival- Spirit of New Orleans
2006                      New Orleans Museum of Art, Katrina Show 
2007                  Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington DC

PUBLICATION FEATURES:
1988:                    Art Review, New Orleans, LA.
2001:                    B&W Magazine, Dec. Special Issue.
2004                     Lenswork, April-May Issue  Botanical Portfolio    
2004                     Times Picayune-  Art Works for the Earth article
2006                      New Orleans Museum of Art:  Hurricane Katrina Book
2006                     Times Picayune Article  on Ansel Adams Retrospective