2010 SPE Annual ConferenceSpeakers

Lonnie Graham, a Pew Fellow and associate professor at Pennsylvania
State University, is formerly director of photography
at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
an urban arts organization dedicated to arts and education for
at risk youth. He is the recipient of a National Endowment for
the Arts/Pew Charitable Trust Travel Grant and is a four-time
Pennsylvania Council for the Arts Fellowship recipient. In 2005,
he was named Artist of the Year in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and was presented the Governor's Award by Governor
Edward Rendell. Professor Graham serves as a panel member for
the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and the National Endowment
for the Arts in Washington, DC. His work can be found in
the permanent collections of the Addison Gallery for American
Art in Andover, MA, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, in
Philadelphia, PA