South Central Chapter ConferenceSpeakers

Nydia Blas

Friday, October 11, 2019 @ 11:00am, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center (511 Avenue J)

KEYNOTE LECTURE: Nydia Blas

Nydia Blas uses photography, collage, video, and books to address matters of sexuality, intimacy, and her lived experience as a girl, woman, and mother. Blas delicately weaves stories concerning circumstance, value, and power and uses... read more

Julianne Clark

Saturday, October 12, 2019 @ 11:30am, Media & Communication 253, TTU Campus

"Photography and Interdisciplinarity-Synthesizing Science, History and Art"

Julianne Clark is a teaching artist pursuing an MFA degree in Photography at the University of Tulsa. She achieved a Cum Laude Bachelor of Arts in Photography at the University of Arkansas. Julianne taught Visual... read more

Diane Durant

Friday, October 11, 2019 @ 3:00pm, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center (511 Avenue J)

SPE South Central Chapter Meeting

Diane Durant is Associate Professor of Instruction and Director of the Comer Collection of Photography at the University of Texas at Dallas where she holds a PhD in Aesthetic Studies. She is a member of... read more

Meg Griffiths

Friday, October 11, 2019 @ 1:30pm, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center (511 Avenue J)

"Mothering on the Tenure Track"

Meg Griffiths (b. 1980) is the Assistant Professor of Photography and Area Head of Photography at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. Meg's photographic research currently deals with cultural, historical and domestic relationships across the... read more

Frank Hamrick

Friday, October 11, 2019 @ 10:00am, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center (511 Avenue J)

"Every Picture Tells a Story"

Frank Hamrick's artist's books unite his photography, writing, papermaking, and letterpress relief printing. His tintypes have appeared in album packaging for Gillian Welch, David Rawlings, and Kevin Gordon. Frank's work has been spotlighted by NPR... read more

Deborah Hunter

Friday, October 11, 2019 @ 2:15pm,

"Shooting Blanks at the NRA"

Deborah Hunter / I enjoyed teaching photography at SMU for 40 years and am now retired and working full time in my studio in Dallas. Over the years I have exhibited by work at the... read more

Jessica Just

Friday, October 11, 2019 @ 10:00am, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center (511 Avenue J)

"Every Picture Tells a Story"

Jessica Ann Just (born 1993, Atlanta, GA) graduated from Baylor University with a BFA in Photography. She will be completed her MFA in Photography from UTSA in May 2019. Jessica's works have been selected and... read more

Jessica Mallios

Saturday, October 12, 2019 @ 9:30am, Media & Communication 253, TTU Campus

"Lakes Were Rivers and other stories"

Jessica Mallios was born in Austin, Texas, and holds an MFA from the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College. Her most recent exhibitions include The Shard at Southwest School of Art... read more

Delilah Montoya

Saturday, October 12, 2019 @ 4:30pm, Eng 001

Panel Discussion: Delilah Montoya and artists in "Seeking Tongues" exhibition

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Wendy Red Star

Saturday, October 12, 2019 @ 1:00pm, Atrium, School of Theatre & Dance

KEYNOTE LECTURE: Wendy Red Star

Wendy Red Star works across disciplines to explore the intersections of Native American ideologies and colonialist structures, both historically and in contemporary society. Raised on the Apsáalooke (Crow) reservation in Montana, Red Star's work is... read more

Lupita Tinnen

Friday, October 11, 2019 @ 3:45pm, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center (511 Avenue J)

KEYNOTE LECTURE: Lupita Tinnen

Throughout her photographic career, the subject of Lupita Tinnen's work has been the Mexican immigrant and undocumented community. It is special to her because her parents are Mexican immigrants. While she was raised in American... read more

Paul Trichel

Saturday, October 12, 2019 @ 10:30am, Media & Communication 253, TTU Campus

"Being Gay in the Bible Belt"

Paul Trichel is a second year Masters of Fine Arts candidate at Louisiana Tech University in
Ruston. Trichel's work addresses identity in response to being raised in Arkansas and Louisiana.
His photographs... read more