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John Hames

Narragansett,RI

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Visiting Professor of Photography

Hunan University of Technology and Business
Changsha, Hunan
01.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Frostburg State University Exchange Program
  • Frostburg State University Exchange Program

Photography Instructor

Rhode Island School of Design/Continuing Education
Providence, RI
01.2005 - 01.2023
  • Courses taught in-person and via Canvas asynchronous online portal: Introduction to Photography; Advanced Critique; Principles of Aesthetics & Design in Photography; Landscape Photography; Street Photography.
  • Courses taught via Canvas asynchronous online portal only: Photography I: Making Images Part A; Photography I: Making Images Part B.
  • Courses taught in-person only: Final Projects – Photography; Documentary Photography; Introduction to the Traditional Black and White Darkroom; The History of Photography; The Candid Moment; The Digital Pinhole Workshop; The History of the Pinup; Boudoir Photography; Guided Projects in Photography (Questionable Beauty; The Representation of Fantasy in Photography & The Self-Portrait); Essentials of Digital Photography; Understanding Digital Photography; Photographic Composition; Color in Photography; Black and White Photography; Studio Lighting.

College Art Preparatory Classes

UNAA (United Nations Art Association)
Queens
01.2019 - 01.2023

Visiting Lecturer, Click Photography Conference

Cape Cod Art Center
Barnstable, Massachusetts
11.2019
  • Street Photography

Visiting Lecturer

COHIM Fashion Institute
Beijing
06.2018
  • Course: Photography as Personal Expression

Photography Program Advisor

Rhode Island School of Design/Continuing Education
Providence, RI
10.2014 - 06.2016

Founder and Director

Studio Without Walls Photo Workshops
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Organized, hosted, and taught over 100 photo workshops, including numerous onsite workshops with 20-80 attendees.

Free Workshop

Studio Without Walls Kathmandu Photo Workshop
Kathmandu
11.2013
  • Street Photography

Visiting Lecturer

Anthropology Institute of Nepal
Kathmandu
11.2013
  • The Legacy of Dor Bahadur Bista

Visiting Professor of Photography

Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology
Beijing
02.2007 - 10.2007
  • Subjects: Digital Photography; Portrait Photography; and Basic Photography

Visiting Lecturer

Shandong Art College
Jinan, Shandong Province
06.2007

Full-Time Art Department Faculty Replacement

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
09.2005 - 12.2005

Darkroom & Digital Lab Supervisor

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
09.2003 - 01.2006

Adjunct Professor of Photography

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • Subjects: Photo I: B&W Darkroom; Photo I: The Digital Darkroom; Photo II: Advanced B&W Techniques; The History of Photography.

Adjunct Professor in Art

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
01.2009

Visiting Professor in Photography

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
01.2003 - 01.2009

Adjunct Professor of Photography

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI
01.2003
  • Subject: Introduction to Photography I

Secondary, Middle, and Elementary School substitute teacher

South Kingstown Public Schools
South Kingstown, RI
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Subjects: Art; Social Studies; Language Arts; Science.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Savannah College of Art & Design
01.2001
  • Subjects: Portrait Photography with Tom Fischer; Introduction to Photography with Zig Jackson.

Graduate Student Project Presentation

Maine Photographic Workshops
Rockport, Maine
08.1997
  • The Newtons of Swanville Slideshow and Lecture

Timeline

Visiting Professor of Photography

Hunan University of Technology and Business
01.2024 - Current

Visiting Lecturer, Click Photography Conference

Cape Cod Art Center
11.2019

College Art Preparatory Classes

UNAA (United Nations Art Association)
01.2019 - 01.2023

Visiting Lecturer

COHIM Fashion Institute
06.2018

Photography Program Advisor

Rhode Island School of Design/Continuing Education
10.2014 - 06.2016

Free Workshop

Studio Without Walls Kathmandu Photo Workshop
11.2013

Visiting Lecturer

Anthropology Institute of Nepal
11.2013

Founder and Director

Studio Without Walls Photo Workshops
01.2011 - 01.2016

Adjunct Professor in Art

University of Rhode Island
01.2009

Visiting Lecturer

Shandong Art College
06.2007

Visiting Professor of Photography

Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology
02.2007 - 10.2007

Full-Time Art Department Faculty Replacement

Rhode Island College
09.2005 - 12.2005

Photography Instructor

Rhode Island School of Design/Continuing Education
01.2005 - 01.2023

Darkroom & Digital Lab Supervisor

Rhode Island College
09.2003 - 01.2006

Visiting Professor in Photography

University of Rhode Island
01.2003 - 01.2009

Adjunct Professor of Photography

Salve Regina University
01.2003

Adjunct Professor of Photography

Rhode Island College
01.2002 - 01.2006

Secondary, Middle, and Elementary School substitute teacher

South Kingstown Public Schools
01.2001 - 01.2003

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Savannah College of Art & Design
01.2001

Graduate Student Project Presentation

Maine Photographic Workshops
08.1997
John Hames