Jerry Atnip
Jerry Atnip has been a fine art and commercial photographer since 1977. His images have been published in 40 countries. He’s held over 75 exhibitions and been presented with over 90 awards. He is also a teacher, workshop director, curator, juror and frequent lecturer. He is on the boards of several Arts & Photography organizations, including Atlanta Celebrates Photography festival and Slow Exposures Photofestival.
His work has been collected by museums, corporate and private collectors, and he is an Exhibiting Member of The National Arts Club in New York. Those who have curated his work include Carol McCusker, Museum of Photographic Arts in San Diego, CA; Hossein Farmani, Founder of the Lucie Awards; Cig Harvey; Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University; Mac Holbert, co-founder of Nash Editions; Eli Reed, Magnum photographer; Julian Cox, Curator of deYoung Museum in San Francisco; Peter MacGill, President of Pace/MacGill Gallery in New York; photographer Joyce Tenneson, and Jane Jackson, Curator of the Sir Elton John Photography Collection.
MOST MEMORABLE SOUTHLIGHT MOMENT
Beating Nick at pool in Folly Beach
FAVORITE NICK DANTONA MEAL
NY Strip finished with a spicy rub and topped with horseradish; sauteed mushroom caps; asparagus soup; mixed salad, and toasted sourdough bread. For dessert, Rachel's tasty cake, complimented by fresh strawberries, topped with whipped cream. (All my favorite food groups)
PHOTOGRAPHIC EVENT THAT IMPACTED ME THE MOST
Richland Fine Art gallery owner Anne Goad suggesting me for my first fine art permanent installation with Jack Spencer.