top of page

Mike Smith.

 

North Aurora, IL 60542-1237

E-mail: creator@mikesmithimagery.com

Tel: +1-630-330-3595

Professional info

 

I am a professional international award winning photographer since 1985.

Experience

 

Awards

 

2015

  • SeeMe Black & White Contest Finalist

  • Photography Forum Best of Photography 2015 Award

 

2012

  • Banner Contest Winner, City of West Chicago 

 

2010

  • First Place Awards from the IFPA (International Fire Photographers Association)

 

1985

  • Recognized by the State of Illinois for improving the Small Business Community,

       for my work in The Peoples Republic of China

  • First Place Awards from the IFPA (International Fire Photographers Association)

 

 

Gallery Exhibits

 

2015

  •  Photography Exhibit, Aurora City Hall

  •  Annual Juried Art Exhibit - Cleve Carney Art Gallery

  •  College of DuPage - Exposed Photography Showcase

  •  If These Walls Could Talk – Step Right Up

  •  SeeMe Private Reception Musee du Louvre Paris, France – The Black and White Collection

  •  Gallery 200 - Magic, Faerie, and Fae

  •  Image New Mexico 2015, Albuquerque New Mexico

  •  Featured Artist Gallery 200 – Childhood Fantasies

  •  Horse and Drum Artist Gallery – St. Charles Illinois

 

2014

  • If These Walls Could Talk - Urban Decay

  •  Featured Artist Gallery 200 - Urban Decay

 

2013

  • Featured Artist Gallery 200 - National Parks 

 

2012

  • Featured Artist Gallery 200 - Characters  

  • Group Show Prairie Center for the Arts - Made in the USA

 

2011

  • Featured Artist Gallery 200 - Tall Ships

Skills

 

Fine Art

Location and Studio

Lighting - Natural and Studio

Cameras including View, Medium Format, & DSLR

Problem Solver

Ability to see the big picture

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Camera RAW

Adobe Premier

Microsoft Office

2010 - present

2010 - present

Education

 

College of DuPage.

Glen Ellyn, IL

2016

 

In the Spring of 2016, I graduated with an Associate Degree with honors, in Photography 

Although I have been a practicing professional photographer, I have found myself doing more teaching and decided it was time to work on my degrees.

 
Copyright 2015-2023 Photographic Services International  All Rights Reserved

  • Facebook Clean Grey
  • Twitter Clean Grey
  • Instagram Clean Grey
bottom of page