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Mark W. Hutchison // Photographer & Writer // Workshop Instructor // Fine Art & Photo Judge/Juror

Photo by: Mary Whiteside HPW 20'09
Career Distinctions:
26 years experience as working Professional Fine Art & Commercial Photographer. 14 years experience as Art & Photo Educator / Workshop Leader & Seminar Instructor. 8 years experience as Professional Freelance Writer. 7 years experience as Judge for Juried Fine Art & Photography Exhibitions & Competitions. Photography Exhibited Internationally in over 80 Exhibitions, Galleries, & Competitions. Photography Awarded Honors from Fuji Film USA Inc., & Eastman Kodak Co., Owner & Director HPW: The Highlands Photo Workshops; Highlands, NC Est 2002. Member of the 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, & 2008 Fuji Film USA ProTalent Teams. Original Member Artist of Gallery 4463 / Acworth, Georgia's First Gallery of Fine Art.
Education:
*Current: Master's Degree: Reformed Theological Seminary (Aug. 2003 - present) (Master of Arts in Religion) *Completed: BFA Degree: University of North Texas (1980 - 83) (Major: Photography/Minor: English)
Collegiate Honors: (1980 - 83) *Dean's List of Academic Excellence 1981. *Best of Show Award: 1981 University of North Texas Annual Art Show. *Permanent Collection: 1981-82 University of North Texas Art Gallery & Collection *Two separate Exhibits: 1982-83 University of North Texas Union Art Gallery. *Five Awards of Merit in Photography Division of 1982 East Texas State University Art Show.
*Fine Art Certification: Glassell School of Art; Houston, Texas (1975 – 77) Fields of Study: Drawing, Painting, & Design
Workshop Study Programs:
Study w/Master Contemporary Photographer, Joel Meyerowitz; (Atlanta 1996) Study w/Cinematographer/Film Editor, David Aubrey; (Santa Fe 1996) Study w/Master “LIFE” Magazine Photographer, Arnold Newman; (Atlanta 1995) Study w/Cinema Still Photographer, Jean Pagliuso; (Santa Fe 1994) Study w/Cinematographer, Allen Daviau; DP on films: E.T. Avalon, Fearless (Santa Fe 1994) Study w/20th Century Master Landscape Photographer, Eliot Porter; (Maine 1984)
Workshop Leader//Speaker & Art/Photo Instructor:
Fine Art & Photography Judge/Juror of Competitions & Exhibitions: (2002 - Present) Highlands Photo Workshops: Founder & Director (2003 - Present) ICP Annual Conference: Workshop Leader & Speaker (1998, 2001, 2003 & 2006) John C. Campbell Folk School: Photo Workshop Leader (2007 & 2008) Professional Photographers of America/Florida: Convention Speaker (1996) Creative Circus/Atlanta: Photo Instructor (1993 - 1995) Southeastern Center for the Arts/Atlanta: Photo Instructor (1991 - 1993) Berean Christian Academy: Art & The Principles of Creativity Teacher (1981 - 1983)
Published Photography & Writer Credits:
American Photo Magazine: (Cover; w/article photos & bio) Applied Arts Magazine: (Awards Annual w/photos & bio) Atlanta Magazine: (Covers; Articles w/Photos) Birmingham Magazine: (Article Photos) Blue Ridge Country Magazine: (written articless & article photos) Creation Illustrated Magazine: (Cover; w/article photos) Country's Best Log Homes: (written articles & photos) Custom Log Homes: (written articles & photos) Elevations Magazine: (featured photos: Editor's Choice Awards) Farm & Ranch Magazine: (article photo) Fuji Film Profiles Magazine: (Feature article; w/photos & bio) Laurel Magazine: (Cover; Feature article w/photos) Lightbearer Magazine: Covers; Feature written articles & photos) Luxury Log Homes: (written texts & article photos) Marquee Magazine: (feature article photos) Our State/North Carolina Magazine: (article photos) Outdoor Photographer Magazine: ('Favorite Places' article w/photo Petersen's Photographic Magazine: (Award winning Cover w/photos & bio) Photo District News: (Feature article w/photos; Award winning Fuji Film Ad Photo) Pinnacle Mountain Living Magazine: (Cover; article photos) Points North Magazine: (Cover w/article photos) Professional Photographer Magazine: (Feature article w/photos & bio) RT Quarterly Magazine: (featured photos) Sinar Bron's Natural Landscape Vol. 3: (Book: article photos) Smoky Mountain Living Magazine: (photo & bio) Southern Homes Magazine: (article photos) Today's Custom Homes Magazine: (article photos) VIEWS Magazine: (Covers; Featured articles: written texts & photo layouts: 2001 - present) VIEW Camera Magazine: (Award winning photos)
Books:
“Atlanta Summer 1996” (International Book: 1996 Olympics: Feature 2 page photo spread) "First Creation: 100 Years of Preservation" Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (Book: photos & poetry) “Heart of the Blue Ridge: Highlands, North Carolina (Book: photos for text) “Highlands: Pictures in Serenity” (self-published (Book: design, text & photography) “House With A View: Residential Mountain Architecture” (International Book: photos) "PHOTOGraphis '88: Best of Advertising Photography Annual" (Award winning photographs)
New Book Project for 2010: "High On A Holy Mountain: The Beauty of The Highlands Plateau of Western North Carolina" (All Photography & Text)
*For list of business & personal references please go to Contact page & request.
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