2013 SPE Annual ConferenceSpeakers

Victor Ha

Thursday, March 07, 2013 @ 12:00pm, Red Lacquer

Industry Seminar with Victor Ha, Sponsored by MAC Group

Victor Ha is Director of Market Development for MAC Group. He is a former professional photographer who has transitioned into understanding the complexities of HDSLR filmmaking. Victor takes a very practical approach leveraging photographic knowledge... read more

Muriel Hasbun

Friday, March 08, 2013 @ 2:00pm, Honore Ballroom

Muriel Hasbun: "Conferring Significance Across Borders: Photographic Education in a Transnational Context"

Muriel Hasbun is Professor and Chair of Photography at the Corcoran College of Art + Design. A Fulbright Scholar, Hasbun is the recipient of numerous awards. Exhibitions include: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Venice Biennale, Corcoran... read more

Judy Herrmann

Thursday, March 07, 2013 @ 4:30pm, State Ballroom

Industry Seminar with Judy Hermann, Sponsored by ASMP

Judy Herrmann of Herrmann + Starke, www.HSstudio.com, creates distinctive imagery for advertising, editorial and corporate clients that has won recognition from Graphis, Communication Arts, Lurzer's Archive and numerous award annuals. A past president of... read more

Doug Highland

Saturday, March 09, 2013 @ 2:00pm, State Ballroom

Kim Snyder with Jennifer Brandon & Doug Highland:

Doug Highland is a fine art and commercial photographer based in San Luis Obispo, California. He earned his MFA with an emphasis in photography from the University of Arizona in 1999. Since 2004 Highland has... read more

Garin Horner

Friday, March 08, 2013 @ 1:00pm, Exhibits Hall Room

Garin Horner: "The Hybrid Photo Classroom: Integrating Web Resources, Teamwork, & Competition into a Learning Experience Where Everyone Wins"

Garin Horner is an Associate Professor at Adrian College and Director of the Adrian College Center for Effective Teaching. He has received various teaching awards, such as the United Methodist Award for Exemplary Teaching, and... read more

Darlene Kaczmarczyk

Friday, March 08, 2013 @ 4:00pm, State Ballroom

Darlene Kaczmarczyk wtih Jennifer Steensma Hoag: "Automatic Photographers: They've Pushed the Button; it's Time to Learn the Rest"

Professor Darlene Kaczmarczyk teaches at Kendall College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and creates artwork that examines 1950s print advertising. Recent artists' residencies at the Virginia Center for Creative Arts and the... read more

Ann Kaplan

Friday, March 08, 2013 @ 1:00pm, Empire Room

Ann Kaplan with Katharine Kreisher, Patricia Lois Nuss, Laurie Schorr, Marcia Vaitsman:

Ann Kaplan is a teaching fellow and MFA candidate at Clemson University. She received her BA in anthropology from the University of Mary Washington and MA in folklore/ethnography from the UNC-Chapel Hill. Her work has... read more

Mona Kasra

Friday, March 08, 2013 @ 9:00am, Honore Ballroom

Mona Kasra: "The Emergent Image: Toward Collective Witnessing & Action"

Mona Kasra is a new media artist and a PhD candidate at University of Texas-Dallas with a focus in Arts & Technology and Emerging Media & Communication. Mona holds a B.A. in Graphic Design and... read more

Dennis Keeley

Saturday, March 09, 2013 @ 9:00am, Exhibits Hall Room

Industry & Education Forum

Dennis Keeley has worked as an artist, photographer, teacher and writer for more than 25 years. His work has been exhibited in numerous one-person and group shows, and he is published internationally in books and... read more

Angela Kelly

Friday, March 08, 2013 @ 2:00pm, State Ballroom

Angela Kelly: "Lament"

Originally from Belfast,N. Ireland, Angela Kelly was invited to the US in 1980 as a visiting Artist at SAIC, Chicago. Collections include;The Art Institute of Chicago,The Museum of Contemporary Photography, The J.T. and C.D Mac... read more

Richard Kelly

Thursday, March 07, 2013 @ 3:00pm, State Ballroom

Industry Seminar with Richard Kelly, Sponsored by ASMP

"The Phone Rings, Now What?"

Richard Dale Kelly is a Pittsburgh-based photographer and educator. A recipient of the 2011 United Nations' International Photographic Council's Leadership Award and a 2009 Fellowship from the Pennsylvania Council... read more

Julieanne Kost

Friday, March 08, 2013 @ 9:00am, Crystal Room

Adobe Demo Session: "Unleash the Capabilities of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Develop Module"

Friday, March 08, 2013 @ 2:00pm, Crystal Room

Adobe Demo Session: "Julieanne's Favorite Lightroom Tips, Tricks and Techniques"

Saturday, March 09, 2013 @ 10:00am, Crystal Room

Adobe Demo Session: "Photoshop Adobe Camera Raw and Smart Objects and Smart Filters"

Saturday, March 09, 2013 @ 1:00pm, Crystal Room

Adobe Demo Session: "The Powerful Duo-- Compositing and Video Editing in Photoshop"

Named one of Fast Company's "100 Most Creative People in Business," Julieanne Kost is the Digital Imaging Evangelist Director at Adobe, responsible for fostering relationships with customers through meaningful and inspirational Photoshop and Lightroom instruction.... read more