Jenn Whitney

about

"To take photographs means to recognize--simultaneously and within a fraction of a second--both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that gives it meaning. It is putting one's head, one's eye, and one's heart on the same axis."

-Henri Cartier-Bresson

Experience

San Antonio Express-News

Naples Daily News

Columbia Missourian

Orange Photography

San Francisco Bay Guardian

Robyn Twomey Photography

Boys and Girls Clubs of Tampa Bay

photography teacher

Honors

Eddie Adams Workshop

Barnstorm XXI

Missouri Press Association

Better Newspaper Contest 2008

2nd Place : Best Photo Package

Mental Health America

Student Media Award 2008

Gasparilla Festival of the Arts

Best Emerging Artist 2003

Education

University of Missouri Columbia

MA photojournalism

Spring 2009

Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Fall 2004

University of Colorado Boulder

BFA photography BA American studies

August 2001

Syracuse University Florence, Italy

Spring 2000