AMANDA McHARDY
Andover, Massachusetts USA
978.886.8763 | amchardy3@gmail.com | amandamchardyphotos@gmail.com
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Education
2023 BFA, Photojournalism, Corcoran School of Art & Design, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. (cum laude).
Academic Awards & Organizations
2021—2023 Kappa Pi, Arts Honors Society (2022–2023 President).
2020 National Press Photographers Association, GWU Chapter.
2019—2023 Corcoran Scholar Award, The George Washington University.
2019 The George Washington University and Alumni Award, New Undergraduate Scholarship.
Photography
2022—Present Stupid Idiot Press, social media and website photographer.
2023 Creative Differences, Winter 2023, on-set photographer for short film.
Publications — Contributed as Artist
2023 Issue 2: Mixtape, Summer 2023, Cherry Bomb Press.
2023 GWU NPPA 2023 Zine, Summer 2023, National Press Photographers Association, GWU Chapter.
2023 You Could Make This Place Beautiful, Spring 2023, BFA Photojournalism Class of 2023, Corcoran School of Art & Design, The George Washington University (collaborative zine).
2023 itch & scab, Spring 2023, self-published monograph. Limited edition of 6.
2023 As You Grew Older, Spring 2023, self-published monograph. Limited edition of 2.
2023 Right as Rain, Winter 2023, Stupid Idiot Press (self-published with Jenna Banks).
Publications — Producer/Publisher
2024 WE ALL FELT THE SUN, Spring 2024, Contributing Artists and Stupid Idiot Press.
2023 From Over Here, Fall 2023, Camille Valdepeñas Drury and Stupid Idiot Press.
2023 itch & scab, Spring 2023, self-published monograph. Limited edition of 6.
2023 As You Grew Older, Spring 2023, self-published monograph. Limited edition of 2.
2023 Right as Rain, Winter 2023, Stupid Idiot Press (self-published with Jenna Banks).
Published Writing
2023—Present SIP’s Sweet Somethings, weekly newsletter, Stupid Idiot Press.
2023 Virtual Studio Tours: Creative Processes, artist interviews, Newburyport Art Association.
Exhibitions — Contributed as Artist
2023 NEXT Festival 2023, student thesis exhibition, Flagg Building, Corcoran School of Art & Design, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
2023 On The Horizon, Corcoran Scholar student exhibition, Gallery 102, Smith Hall of Art, Corcoran School of Art & Design, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
2021—2022 New Favorites, Corcoran Scholar student exhibition, Gallery 102, Smith Hall of Art, Corcoran School of Art & Design, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
2020 Unearthing, Corcoran Scholar student exhibition, Gallery 102, Smith Hall of Art, Corcoran School of Art & Design, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Exhibitions — Curation/Installation
2024 Master Artist Exhibition, Newburyport Art Association, Newburyport, Massachusetts.
2023 Journeying Well: Artistic Pathways, Newburyport Art Association, Newburyport, Massachusetts.
2023 NEXT Festival 2023, student thesis exhibition, Flagg Building, Corcoran School of Art & Design, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
2023 On The Horizon, Corcoran Scholar student exhibition, Gallery 102, Smith Hall of Art, Corcoran School of Art & Design, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.