Bio
Artist and art teacher, Joan worked for 12+ years at the J. Paul Getty Museum as Assistant Curator of Photographs before becoming a full-time art teacher in LA's inner-city in 1996. Since then she's been building nationally recognized arts programs throughout the city winning awards for both her students and her own artwork. Her photography has won international contests including the National Geographic's World in Focus, plus she has won state and national awards for her graphic design. In 2007 she was awarded national photography teacher of the year by the Santa Fe Center for Photography, competing with college professors across the country. In addition to her teaching, she regularly conducts professional developments for art teachers at LAUSD, CAEA, SPE conferences and many local art museums. She has also served on the Board of Directors for the Society of Photographic Education’s (SPE) West Region, organizing one of their regional conferences.
My Art
joandooley.carbonmade.com...
womeninphotography.org...
My Teaching
Teacher Awards
http://centeryourcareer.org/docs/2007PatronSaintAward.pdf
Student Awards
Student Photos / Projects
haatart.weebly.com/
humela.com/
teachphotography.wordpress.com
teachstopmotion.wordpress.com
joandooley.blogspot.com/
Artist and art teacher, Joan worked for 12+ years at the J. Paul Getty Museum as Assistant Curator of Photographs before becoming a full-time art teacher in LA's inner-city in 1996. Since then she's been building nationally recognized arts programs throughout the city winning awards for both her students and her own artwork. Her photography has won international contests including the National Geographic's World in Focus, plus she has won state and national awards for her graphic design. In 2007 she was awarded national photography teacher of the year by the Santa Fe Center for Photography, competing with college professors across the country. In addition to her teaching, she regularly conducts professional developments for art teachers at LAUSD, CAEA, SPE conferences and many local art museums. She has also served on the Board of Directors for the Society of Photographic Education’s (SPE) West Region, organizing one of their regional conferences.
My Art
joandooley.carbonmade.com...
womeninphotography.org...
My Teaching
Teacher Awards
http://centeryourcareer.org/docs/2007PatronSaintAward.pdf
Student Awards
Student Photos / Projects
haatart.weebly.com/
humela.com/
teachphotography.wordpress.com
teachstopmotion.wordpress.com
joandooley.blogspot.com/