RYAN DIVITA 1617 Wrenford Rd. Cleveland, OH 44121 / 440.537.8500 / ryan@ryandivita.com / www.ryandivita.com
Experience
2008- CBC Magazine: Cleveland, OH. Freelance photographer
2006- Nannette Bedway Studio; Cleveland, OH. Freelance photographer &digital imaging
2002- Nordstrom; Beachwood, OH. Visual Merchandiser
2006- Ghostlight Productions LLC.; Freelance photographer
2006- The Form Group; Cleveland, OH. Freelance photographer
2006 Glazen Creative Studios; Cleveland, OH. Freelance video production assistant
2005 Jamie Janos Photography; Cleveland, OH. Photographers assistant
2004 Vaccariello Creative Services; New York, NY. Photographers assistant, digital imaging
2000 The Cleveland Museum of Art; Cleveland, OH. B&W printer, archiving, digital imaging
Education
2006 Cleveland Institute of Art; BFA Photography. Cleveland, OH
2004 New York Studio Program / Parsons School of Design. New York, NY
1999 Lakeland Community College; Photography concentration. Kirtland, OH
Computer / Camera
PC & MAC, Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft office, Photo Mechanic
Canon & Nikon digital systems, Profoto, White Lightning strobes
Exhibition
2007 The Big Bang; SPACES gallery, Cleveland, OH
2006 Art Cares, Cleveland Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH
2000 Sitting Pretty, Gallery 10G, New York, NY
2004 Fantastic 4th, Coffee House Gallery, Cleveland OH
2004 Sincerely Yours, NYSP, New York, NY
2004 Night of 1000 Drawings, Artists Space, New York, NY
2004 58th Annual Student Independent Exhibition, Cleveland, OH
2003 Half, 1300 Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2002 Causes, Lakeland Community College Gallery, Kirtland, OH
Awards
2005 Maxeen J. Stone Scholarship, Excellence in Photography, Cleveland, OH
2004 Dennis Buck Scholarship, Excellence in Photography, Cleveland, OH
2005 Achievement Award 58th Annual Student Independent Exhibition, Cleveland, OH
2002 Lakeland Community College Excellence in Photography, Kirtland, OH
Publications
2008 Full Circle Magazine, Vol. 2 Issue 2, feature story
2007 The Road To Blue, A photo essay of the Ohio Democrats' return to leadership, contributing photographer
2006 Vision Magazine, www.youthvision.cn
2004 NOWW Book, www.thenowwbook.com
2002- Photographers Forum Best of College Photography finalist 2002-04