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Permanent Record


Name: Philip Griffith
Parents: Hugh and Dorothy
Brothers & sisters: Deb, Amy and Bill (I’m #4)
I also have one niece (Lauren), a nephew (Michael) and one brother-in-law (Terry).
Birthdate: September 8, 1963
Birthplace: Springfield, Illinois  

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Client List:
Advertising/promotion:
Slaughter-Hanson Advertising, Lewis Communications, SEME Resources, Williams-Sonoma, The Birmingham Humane Society and Artwalk 2006.

Editorial:

National Photography Network, Birmingham Magazine, Physician’s Practice, Weight Watchers and Black & White.

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School Daze:
1985-1990
 UAB Special Studies: Photography
1986-1988  University of Montevallo: Photography
1981-1985  University of Montevallo: TV and Radio
1977-1981  Vestavia Hills High School

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What is a photo assistant?  
Working as an assistant was as much fun as being the photographer without all of the stress. You still have to take the blame, no matter what happens. And I did.
  
1998-1999  Freelance assistant • various clients
1993-1998  Geoff Knight • full-time assistant
1992-1993  Freelance assistant • various clients
1991-1992  Mark Gooch • full-time assistant

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Hello, my name is Philip. 
2004  Photography Guild One Day Pinhole Workshop   
1998-2003  
UAB Special Studies Photography Instructor
  • Basic 35mm
  • B&W 1, B&W Printing Workshop and B&W Portraiture  
  • Pinhole Photography
2000  
UAB Special Studies Summer Photo Camp
1997  
Pizitz Middle School  
  • One Day Studio and Darkroom Workshop
1995
 Pizitz Middle School  
  • One Day Pinhole Photography Workshop

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My 15 minutes:
Solo showings:
2007
 January Artwalk Brew Ha Ha •  Birmingham
2006  
Artwalk • Birmingham
2005
 Artwalk • Birmingham
2004  
Artwalk • Birmingham
2003  
Artwalk • Birmingham
2002
 Artwalk • Birmingham
2001  Naked Art Gallery • Birmingham
1996  Artwalk • Birmingham
1996  Cameras/brookwood • Birmingham
1995  Artwalk • Birmingham

Group showings:

2006  
August Artwalk Brew Ha Ha • Birmingham
2002  University of Montevallo  
2001  University of Montevallo
1999  University of Montevallo
1998  Cameras/brookwood • Birmingham
1997  Foto Circle Gallery • Seattle

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Let me now give praise where due:
Big thanks & LOVE to my family for all of your support. I could not have done this without you.
Maxine and Casey: “loft panthers #1 & #2”
Portfolio/exhibition design: John DeMotte
Mac guru & feline spiritualist: Trish Lay
Music/literary advisor: Alan Brasher
General advice & bicycle repair: Craig Biddle
Ambulance driver & general friendship: Brad Windsor
Copyright enforcement: Nick Spitfire
Professional thanks: Cameras/brookwood, Chrome E-6 Lab and all the cool creative types I’ve been fortunate enough to have worked with over my career.
Personal heroes & mentors: Mark Gooch, Richard Dendy, Mike Thuss, Deborah Thornhill, Edward Badham and Kim Regal

Original web page concept & cyber real-estate provided by Tree & Russell Davidson.
Griffphoto.com ver.2.0 was designed by Trish Lay.

And thanks for simply being who they are: Mark D, Lisa D, Donna, Joy & Matthew, Jessica & Jason and Grant & Celeste. Also, Jim McC, John & Victoria, Ginny, Lisa the Nail Chick, April, Suzanne, Steve & Jennifer, David & Vero, Scott and The Wrecking Crew.

Mom, I sure miss you and I Love You.
Lance, I wish you were here to see this.

Pg

 
 
 
 
 


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