ED SNYDER 

                                              

1501 E. Moyamensing Avenue  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  19147

Phone:  215-503-3264 (day)            Cell: 484-620-0419 (eve)           email: mourningarts@yahoo.com

 

 

EDUCATION                     

Self-taught in film photography since 1975, digital since 2000.

Curated monthly art exhibits at Dawson Street Pub, Manayunk, PA, from 6/14 to 4/15.

 

HONORS AND AWARDS           

Second Prize - “Exotica” competition at Davinci Art Alliance, Phila., 1/12

Third Prize - “Objects and Things” competition, Plastic Club – Phila., 8/09

Honorable mention “Warholized” Phila. (1/12). Judged by Warhola family.

Honorable mention - “Photography 2011,”Philadelphia Sketch Club, 10/11.

Third Prize - “Objects and Things,” Plastic Club – Phila., 8/09

Honorable mention - “Photography 2008,” Philadelphia Sketch Club, 10/08.

Off the Wall Best Movement

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY             

Author of photographic art blog “The Cemetery Traveler” (http://networkedblogs.com/blog/the_cemetery_traveler/)

Author of Website www.StoneAngels.net

Author of Website www.PhotographerCoach.com

Facebook Site: Ed Snyder's StoneAngels Photography

Cover photo, Atlantic City Weekly, Aug. 16, 2007

“Stone Angels” book published 2009, Blurb

 “Digital Photography for the Impatient,” book published 2011, Amazon.  

 

ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Plastic Club, Photographic Society of Phila., DaVinci Art Alliance, Assn. for Gravestone Studies, Friends of Mount Moriah Cemetery, Phila. Photo League

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS         

CCC/USA Gallery, Philadelphia, 8/98 –  (juried group exhibit)

Photo District Gallery, New York City, 6/03 – (juried group exhibit)

Philadelphia Sketch Club, 9/05 – (juried group exhibit)

Solo Show of New Orleans Cemetery Angels; profits donated to Red Cross to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina;  Joe’s Coffee Bar, Philadelphia, 10/05.

The Plastic Club – Philadelphia, 3/06 – (juried group exhibit)

Nexus Gallery - Philadelphia Center for the Photographic Image’s “PhotoImage ‘07” competition, 6/07 – (juried group exhibit)

Gallery St. Asaph, Bala Cynwyd, PA, 2/08 – (solo exhibit)

Off  the Wall Gallery – Philadelphia, 6/08 – (juried group exhibit)

Art in City Hall, Philadelphia, 3/09 – (group exhibit)

Southwark Gallery, Philadelphia, 10/09 – (juried group exhibit)

Phila. Sketch Club, 10/10 – ‘PHOTOgraphy 2010,’ (juried group exhibit)

Off  the Wall Gallery – Philadelphia, 12/10 – ‘Déjà vu’(juried group exhibit)

Moonstone Gallery, Phila, 10/11 – ‘Class Warfare,’ (juried group exhibit)

DaVinci Art Alliance, Phila., 2/12 – ‘Warholized’ (juried group exhibit)

Sesquicentennial Anniv. of Photographic Society of Phila., 11/12 (group exhibit)

Red Hook Gallery, Phila.–“Symptoms of Cemetery Photography,” 3/13 (solo)

Phila. Public Library, 10-11/13 –  “Sacred to the Memory” (group exhibit)

Markeim Gallery, Haddonfield, NJ, 1/14 – ‘Inspired,’ (juried group exhibit)

 

COLLECTIONS              

Warhola Family (Pittsburgh), Philadelphia Free Library, The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historic Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Laurel Hill and West Laurel Hill Cemeteries (Philadelphia), private collections