Mattie Hanson

m.ksl.hanson@gmail.com

沈乐

EDUCATION

2015 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Emphasis in Photography, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado

AWARDS

2011 Best of College and High School Photography, Photographers Forum, Serbin Communications Santa Barbara, California

EXHIBITIONS

2024 Seeding Power, 2023 Southern Hospitality: Community Spirit group photography exhibition curated by Stefan “Pro$per” Henry, Art Above the Law, Photo NOLA week, Ashé Cultural Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana

2016    Women:The Unseen, On Edge, Edge Gallery, Denver,  Colorado 2016

2015    Women: The Unseen, University of Colorado Denver BFA Thesis Exhibition, RedLine, Denver, Colorado 2015

2015    16x16x16 Photography Exhibit (traveling exhibition) University of Colorado Denver 16x16x16 Denver, Colorado, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Kansas-Lawrence,          Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, Nebraska

2012 Kaleidoscopic, Abby Hall Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California

ART RELATED EXPERIENCE

2010 to Present Shen Le Studio, Colorado Springs, Colorado and New Orleans, Louisiana
Self-Employed Photographer, woodworker, fabricator, design and installation

Feb. 2025 Freeman Revival Sunday Mornings by LAW curated by Brooke E. Wyatt TGTC- Exhibit Installation

Jan. 2025 All Hands In curated by Compton III at The Barnett Hotel- Fabricated the artists cases and installed the exhibit

Dec. 2024 Southern Hospitality: Community Spirit group photography exhibition curated by Stefan “Pro$per” Henry, Art above the law, Photo NOLA week, Ashé CAC- Installation

Nov.-Dec. 2024 Beyond the Waters group artist exhibition curated by Brooke Wyatt of TGTC- installation and event gallery attendant

2024 CHROMA by artist Ceaux curated by Brooke Wyatt of TGTC- Built pedestals

2023 A visit to, A visit from exhibit by artist Giani Jones curated by Brooke Wyatt of TGTC- installation assistant

2014     Cayton Photography, Colorado Springs, Colorado -Intern: Lighting Assistant

2012     Colorado Springs Independent Newspaper, Colorado Springs, Colorado
            - Digital Media Intern: photographer, videographer, media covers, photojournalist

2012      San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California, coursework in photography

PUBLICATIONS

2012 Colorado Springs Independent Newspaper, June and July Issues, Colorado Springs, Colorado

2011 Photographers Forum, Annual College Photography Contest, Serbin Communications, Santa Barbara, California

TECHNICAL & ARTS RELATED SKILLS

- Apple, PC Platforms    - Adobe Photoshop, Bridge and Lightroom     - Digital workflow      - Woodworking    -Liquid Emulsion -Carpentry -Metalworking -LED -Paint and Spray Finishing -Resin -Mold making -Mount making

FOREIGN TRAVEL

  • China: Beijing, Nanjing and Chengdu

  • Mexico: Puerto Vallarta

  • The Bahamas: Nassau and Long Island