Tom Braswell
EDUCATION
1991 Masters of Fine Art, Studio (Photography)
Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina
1975 Bachelors of Art, English
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina
EMPLOYMENT
2009 – 2010 Instructor, School of Art and Design, East Carolina University
Advanced Black and White Photography, Beginning Photography
2001- 2006 Adjunct Instructor, School of Art and Design, East Carolina University,
Beginning Photography, Intermediate Photography, Studio Lighting
2005 Co-instructor, Outer Banks Photography Workshop, May 2005 Hatteras, NC
(through Appalachian State University (ASU), Boone, NC)
2004 Co-instructor, Outer Banks Photography Workshop (ASU),
May 2004, Hatteras, NC
2003 Instructor, Children’s Pinhole Photography Class
August 2003, Artspace, Raleigh, NC
1999-2000 Adjunct Instructor, Clemson University
Beginning Photography (two sections) and Advanced Photography
1996 Adjunct Instructor, Clemson University
Fall Semester, Beginning Photography and Advanced Photography
1996 Co-Instructor, Outer Banks Color Photography Workshop (ASU), Hatteras, NC
1994 Visiting Artist, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
Fall Concentration (one week)
1993 Adjunct Instructor, Art Department, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
Fall semester, Beginning Photography
Co-Instructor, Outer Banks Color Photography, May 1993, Hatteras, NC
Adjunct Instructor, Art Department, Barton College, Wilson, NC
Spring Semester, Beginning Photography, Advanced Photography,
Art Appreciation
1991 Instructor, Art Department, Clemson University
Spring 1991, Beginning Photography
1990 Teaching Assistant, Art Department, Clemson University
Spring Semester, Beginning Photography, Professor Sam Wang
1989 Teaching Assistant, Visual Arts Department, Clemson University
Fall Semester, Beginning Photography, Professor Sam Wang
1990 Co-Instructor, Outer Banks Color Photography Workshop,
May 1990, Hatteras, NC
1977-1978 Writer-in-Residence, Third Century Artist Program, Arts Council of Wilson, NC
Creative Writing Classes
GALLERY WORK
2008-2010 Interim Director
Wellington B. Gray Gallery. East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina
2007-2008 Assistant Director
Wellington B. Gray Gallery, ECU
1998-1999 Director of Visual Arts
The Arts Council of Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina
1979-1980 Art Program Assistant
The Arts Council of Wilson
1977-1978 Writer-in Residence, North Carolina Third Century Artist Program
Arts Council of Wilson
1976-1977 Volunteer
The Arts Council of Wilson
RECENT SELECTED EXHIBITIONS (* solo shows marked by asterisk)
2009 Portraits, Points of View Gallery, Raleigh, North Carolina
Telling Our Stories, Traveling exhibition, North Carolina
Department of Cultural Resources
2008 Tom Braswell: Photographs*, Studio 12 at 311 West Martin Galleries/Studios
Raleigh, NC
Telling Our Stories, Traveling exhibition, NC Department of Cultural Resources
2008 Faculty Exhibition, Wellington B. Gray Gallery, ECU
The Portrait Show, Points of View Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2007 Tom Braswell/Photographs*, The Photography Gallery, Kerr-Scott Hall,
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
2005 Uncommon Students, Barton Museum of Art, Barton College, Wilson, NC
2005 Down East, Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, NC
Tiny Art Exhibit, Emerge Gallery, Greenville, NC
Faculty Art Exhibit, Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
2004 Old Is New Again: Sino/American Exhibit, Pingyao International Photography
Festival, Pingyao, China (Traveling Exhibition)
Faculty Art Exhibit, Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
Old Is New Again: Antiquarian Photographic Processes, Greenhill
Center for North Carolina Art, Greensboro, NC
2003 Faculty Art Exhibit, Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
North Carolina Photographers Exhibition, Frankie Weems Gallery,
Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
2001 Faculty Art Exhibit, Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
North Carolina Photographers Exhibition, Frankie G. Weems Gallery,
Meredith College (Merit Award), Raleigh, NC
2001 Junipers and Jimson, Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, N
2000 Black and White, Arts Council of Wayne County, Goldsboro, NC
LomoScope, multi-media performance, Artspace, Ralegh, NC
1999 Tom Braswell: Vortex Zenga*, Sidestreet Café, Raleigh, NC
The Photon Rangers: Eight Southeastern Photographers, Art Gallery,
Virginia Intermont College, Bristol, VA
The Photon Rangers: Eight Southeastern Photographers, Annie Boykin
Center, Arts Council of Wilson, Wilson NC
1996 The Search for Transcendence, The Photographic Center School/ Benham
Studio Gallery, Seattle, WA, Joyce Tenneson, juror, Third Place Award
One Light, Three Visions: Tom Braswell, Jessica Hines, Promila Sen,
Rocky Mount Arts Center, Rocky Mount, NC
Tom Braswell/Photographs*, Student Center Gallery, Virginia Intermont
College, Bristol, VA
Art Faculty Exhibit, Rudolph E. Lee Gallery, Clemson University, Clemson,SC
Upstate Artists Exhibit, Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC