ABOUT

James is a fine art photographer with an extensive background in both creative and commercial art. He has a Master of Fine Arts degree in Photography from Academy of Art University in San Francisco, and a diploma from the New York Institute of Photography in New York City.

James’s Professional Background:

15+ years as a Commercial Photographer providing services to a range of clients including architects, interior designers, marketing and advertising agencies, restaurateurs, independent business owners and product marketers.My background is in graphic art, design and production for: a local weekly newspaper (Two River Times); print and website design at: an internet publishing company; a custom graphic design studio; and a full service marketing and advertising agency. At the latter two I created digital art and layouts for a wide range of print and digital marketing communications collateral.

Some of my previous positions include:

Digital Artist/Production Artist @ Mumford Design, Red Bank, New Jersey 1998-2006

Art Director and Front End (Visual) Web Developer @ ENA Marketing and Advertising, Shrewsbury, New Jersey 2000-2004

Education:

Academy of Art University, San Francisco, California
Master of Fine Arts - Photography 3.89 GPA - cum laude
May 2014

Thomas Edison State University, Trenton, New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies/Visual Arts
Dec. 2008

You can now view and purchase prints of my extensive portfolio of fine art and personal project work at my PhotoArt Pavilion storefront. The prints are available at an array of sizes for your art buying and gift giving, with a variety of frame and substrate choices—and always with FREE shipping! It will take a some time to get my considerable catalog uploaded, but some of it is available now. Just click the PhotoArt Pavilion link above.

Thanks for having a look!
- James