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George Blakely

George Blakely is an award winning teacher and Professor at Florida state University since 1978, with over thirty years of experience in photography, mixed media, sculpture and installations. He is primarily interested in working with students on content- based and conceptual ideas.

He has exhibited his artwork in over three hundred exhibitions across the country, in fact in almost every state, at museums ,universities , galleries and non profit spaces. Over thirty of them were solo exhibitions . He has also lectured about his art and research at over seventy venues including universities, museums ,galleries and conferences across the country.

George is this years (2009) “Honored Photography Educator” for the South East Region SPE

Daniel Kariko

Kariko received his Masters of Fine Arts in 2002 from Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona. While he was a gradate student he was awarded an Austria Travel Grant, and spent a month as a guest of the City of Salzburg in summer of 2001.

Since 1999, Kariko’s images investigated the idea of disappearing and changing landscape. His current long-term projects address the issue of land use in Florida, the endangered wetlands in South Louisiana, and the aftermath of the war in Balkans, in his native Serbia. He has exhibited these works in the States and internationally.
Kariko has been a faculty at Florida State University in Tallahassee since 2002, where he teaches photography and digital imaging.