LARISSA RAMEY
larissar@uark.edu / larissaramey@gmail.com
https://larissaramey.visura.co/
EDUCATION
BFA in Photography Pennsylvania College of Art & Design (PCA&D
Mary Colleen Heil Vanguard Award for Leadership
MFA in Photography -Expected 2024
The University of Arkansas, School of Art
EXHIBITIONS
2022
Iowa University and University of Arkansas Joint Exhibition at Iowa University
Graduate Open Studios at the University of Arkansas
STOOP TALK, Interactive Zine and Arts Workshop with the Multicultural Center at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, AR
STOOP TALK, Interactive Zine and Arts Workshop with Crystal Bridges Museum, Ozark Regional Transit, and MY-T-BY- DESIGN Studio in Springdale, AR
STOOP TALK, Interactive Zine and Arts Workshop at MY-T-BY-DESIGN Studio in Fayetteville, AR
STOOP TALK, Interactive Zine Workshop with Crystal Bridges Museum, Fayetteville, AR
2021
Art Educators in Action at the Fenix Arts Gallery at Mt. Sequoyah in Fayetteville, AR
Confronting Identity at The Art Association of Harrisburg in Harrisburg, PA
Ceramics Fall Semester Exhibition at the University of Arkansas
Photographer for In The Air Event at CACHE in Springdale, AR
2020
Yellow Rose Project- Traveling Exhibition
Shades Collective Article, an Online Publication
The Phoblographer Article, an Online Publication
Curator of Power of Movements Exhibition at Community Room on King in Lancaster, PA
Map To The Darkside Photobook Zine, an Online Exhibition
2019
Herspace Day Party at Philly Art Collective Gallery
Moments of Intimacy at The Mast Gallery in Atlanta, Georgia
The Pivotal Image, an online exhibition on Cumulus Photo
Quiet Pages Press Self Portrait Photobook Zine, an Online Publication
For The Culture at Lancaster City Hall for Black History Month Exhibition
2018
Curator of Open Eyes Joint Exhibition at PCA&D
Pingyao International Photography Festival in Pingyao, China
Home IS Where the Heart IS at North Museum in Lancaster, PA
Not A Fish at Lancaster Arts Studios in Lancaster, PA
For Your Eyes Only in PCA&D Photo Hallway in Lancaster, PA
2017
Curator and Host of the Governor's Awards for the Arts at PCA&D
Assistant Curator of Figuratively Speaking at the Art Association of Harrisburg
Curator of Bizarre Nature at PCA&D
Duality of Life Joint Exhibition at PCA&D
Curator of Moving Forward: New Photographs by PCA&D Photo Alumni at PCA&D
PCAD PHOTO Instagram online platform 2015-2019
EXPERIENCE
2021-2022
Graduate Research Assistant for the Center for Artist Lived Experience
Graduate Assistant for the University of Arkansas, School of Art
Lab Monitor for the University of Arkansas
Teaching Assistant at the University of Arkansas
House Manager and Artist Assistant at Faulkner Performing Arts Center, University of Arkansas
2021
Play Facilitator for the Scott Family Amazeum
Schmidt's BBQ- Server
2020
Lifetouch National Portrait Studios -Photographer
Schmidt's BBQ- Server
AR Workshop- Instructor and Builder
2019
Lifetouch National Portrait Studios - Photographer
Social Media Manager - Darkside Collective - Present
Marketing Manager - Christiane David Gallery Photographer, Data and Archives Manager, Customer Service
2018
Global Ecologies Studio Residency at Burren College of Art in Ballyvaughan, Ireland
Communications Assistant- PCA&D-2018-2019
Gallery Assistant, Exhibition Setup/Takedown, Organization, Event Photographer
Intern- Vox Populi Gallery
Photographer and reporter for college events social media and website manager and creative promotion advisor
2017
Intern - LSJ Studios - 2016-2017
Events Photographer, Gallery Assistant, Coordinator, Organization
LEADERSHIP
Photo Club Treasurer at the University of Arkansas 2021
Student Member of AUAC at the University of Arkansas 2021
Society of Photographic Education Mid-Atlantic Region Media Manager 2016-2019
Student Orientation Leader 2017-2019
LUX: Student Photographic Organization President 2016-2019
Student Council and Photography Representative 2015-2019
SKILLS
Analog Photography
Digital Photography
Epson printers and scanners
Proficient use of Adobe Suite: Lightroom, Bridge, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere, Audition
Microsoft Office Suite
Studio Lighting