CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Darren Clark

            BYU-Idaho Department of Art

            312 Spori

            Rexburg, ID  83460-0130

            208 496-2866

            clarkd@byui.edu

            www.darrenclarkphoto.net

 

Education

           

            Master of Fine Arts, May 1999

            Louisiana State University

            Studio Art (Emphasis Photography)

 

            Bachelor of Fine Arts, June 1996

            Utah State University

            Studio Art (Emphasis Photography)

 

Honors and Awards

 

Thomas E. Ricks Fellowship 2004

Best of Show The Nocturnes 2002

Best of Show (photography) Works on Paper 1998 Union Art Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

Fine Art Student of the Year, Utah State University, 1996

 

Work Experience

 

Art Faculty – Photography Professor

           

BYU-Idaho, Rexburg, ID

            2001-Present

            Supervisor: Leon Parson

Teaching all levels of traditional and digital photography in a Bachelor of Fine Arts program

 

Photography Faculty (one year appointment)

           

            Ricks College, Rexburg, ID

            2000-2001

            Supervisor: Kelly Burgener

            Teaching all levels of photography in an Associate of Arts program

 

Photography Instructor

 

            Louisiana State University Evening School, Baton Rouge, LA

            1997-2000

            Supervisor: A.J. Meek

            Teaching basic and intermediate black-and-white photography, upkeep of lab and studio

 

Adjunct Professor

 

            Florida Keys Community College, Key West, FL

            Summer 1999

            Supervisor: Paul Adams

            Teaching basic and advanced photography, upkeep of lab and studio

 

 

 

 

Selected Exhibitions

 

2006 Underseen: Lava Tubes of the Upper Snake River Valley Spori Gallery, Rexburg, ID

Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA

2005 Practical Landscapes Transition Gallery, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID

2004 The Story of the South: Art and Culture, 1890-2003 – Chapter 3

Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA

2004 Explorations: Recent Work by Darren Clark Mezzanine Gallery, Rexburg, ID

2002 The Nocturnes Juried Exhibition (Best of Show)            c

2002 Close to Home: Photographs of the Upper Snake River Valley (one person show) David O McKay Gallery, Rexburg, ID

2001 Recent Works KIFI Gallery, Idaho Falls, ID

2000 Mississippi River Batture Images Louisiana Ornithological Society Web Gallery

http://losbird.org/clark/darrenclark.htm

2000 Darren Clark: The Edge of Quiet Albert Blue Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

1999 Darren Clark: Observations of Resilience (thesis exhibition) Foster Hall Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

1998 Two Approaches to the Mississippi River Capital Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

1998 Works on Paper LSU Union Art Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

(best of show – photography)

            1997 Contrasting Views of the Louisiana Landscape Highland Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

1996 Traces: Nature in Confluence Museum of Natural History,

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

1995 7th Biennial Photography Exhibition Eccles Museum of Art,

Utah State University, Logan, UT

 

Collections

 

            Work is included in many private and public collections including:

            Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA

            Florida Keys Community College, Stock Island, FL

            Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

            Brigham Young University-Idaho, Rexburg, ID

 

Website

           

            http://www.darrenclarkphoto.net

 

Organization Affiliation

 

            Society of Photographic Education

College Artist Association

 

 

 

Relevant Skills

 

I have significant experience in all aspects of photography including traditional color and black-and-white processes, 19th century photographic processes, digital photography, the history of photography, and studio and location lighting.

 

I also have significant experience teaching in all areas of photography included those areas mentioned above.

 

 

 

References:

 

            Furnished on Request