Erik Patten  
  Photography
       
Curriculum Vitae   Artist Statement  
Erik Christopher Patten
 
Address: 4 East Cliff St. Apt. 205
  Alexandria, Va 22301
Phone: 703.401.5405
e-mail: erik@erikpatten.com
Web address: www.erikpatten.com
 
Born: 1980, Laramie, Wyoming
   
Education: 2008, Master of Fine Art, Studio Art, Photography, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga
  2004, Bachelor of Science, Studio Art, Photography, Graphic/ Web Design, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fl
  2004, Bachelor of Arts, English, Creative Writing, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fl
   
Professional Experience: 2009 - Current, Faculty, Photographic Imaging, The Art Institute of Washington, Arlington, Va
Courses Taught - Digital Photographic Production (P104), Digital Darkroom (P207), Advanced Principles of Photography (P308), Photography for Non-Majors (P200), Photographic Design (P112)
  2008 - Current, Adjunct Professor of Photography, Northern Virginia Community College, Woodbridge, Va
Courses Taught - Introduction to Photography (PHT100), Photography I (PHT101), Photography II (PHT102)
  2007 - 2008, Instructor of record, University of Georgia, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Athens, Ga
Courses Taught - Beginning Photography, Digital Photography
  2007, Cone Editions Workshop, Maximizing personal workflow for expressive digital B&W fine art prints,
East Topsham, Vt, Instructor - Tyler Boley
  2004-2005, Freelance Web Designer, Orlando, Fl
  2004, Photography Lab Assistant, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fl
   
Exhibitions: 2010, Score!, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
Merit Award
  2010, New Visions, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Juror: Michael Itkoff, Fort Collins, Colorado
Juror’s Honorable Mention
  2010, Photography Faculty Exhibition, Northern Virginia Community College, Woodbridge Virginia
  2009, Photographic Imaging Faculty Exhibition, The Art Institute of Washington, Arlington, Va
  2008, 2nd Annual Juried Pinhole Show, Rayko Photography Center, San Francisco, Ca
  2008, Erik Patten, Selected Works, Clayton St. Gallery, Athens, Ga
  2008, University of Georgia Master of Fine Arts Candidates Exhibition, Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, Ga
  2007, 32nd Juried Exhibition, Lyndon House Arts Center, Athens, Ga, Juror - Leslie Przybylek,
Awarded Honorable Mention with cash prize
  2006, Photo: A Juried Exhibition of Photography, Association For Visual Artists, Chattanooga, Tn,
Juror - Mike Smith
  2005, One Strange Scene After Another, Lamar Dodd School or Art, Graduate Photography Show, Athens, Ga
  2004, Solo Exhibition, Moments of Change, Random Note Media, Tallahassee, Fl
  2004, Florida State University Governor’s Ball, Banner Competition, Tallahassee, Fl
  2002, Florida State University Department of art, Student Exhibition, Tallahassee, Fl
   
Awards, Honors: 2008, University of Georgia, Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Athens, Ga
  2007, 32nd Juried Exhibitons, Lyndon House Arts Center, Athens, Ga, Purchase Award
  2007, University of Georgia, Graduate Teaching Assistantship, athens, Ga
  2006, Wilson Center for the Humanities and the Arts, Research and Performance Grant, Athens, Ga
  2005, Graduate Recruiting Assistantship, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga
  2004, Everything Photo and Frame Award, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fl
  1999, Florida Bright Futures Academic Merit Scholarship, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fl
   
Publications: 2010, Perspectives, The Center for Fine Art Photography (online)
  2008, Flagpole, Volume 22 No. 17, Athens, Georgia: Cover
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