Bonnie Kern
Education
- M.F.A., Visual Arts, Wilson College
- B.A., Humanities, Pennsylvania State University
Credentials
- Member AAH Art Association of Harrisburg
Courses
- Film Photography
- Digital Photography
Honors
- 2004 "You Take Five!" contest "People's Top Pic" winner for Hewlett-Packard and Project Greenlight's worldwide digital photography contest supporting HP's "YOU + HP" advertising campaign
Recent Publications
- May 2019: AP AH: Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing: Uniting to Serve Brochure: Cover Photo https://www.polkadotportraits.com/Press/ AP AH-Brochure-2019
- January, 19 2019: J.B. Simmons Twists the Plot of His Career: Author Headshot: J.B. Simmons http://agentsofinnovation.org/jbsimmons/?fbclid=IwAR3bgh74wfOnIRWvMQXHcwmgivOXRz4Nyjy9Nxs5uVQe OrttH-X_gHl7RDE
- May 2018: Sharon Kedar: Simon & Schuster: Author Headshot http://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Sharon-Kedar/213 7760096
- March 2015: The Calm Before the Storm: Book Jacket Author Headshot: Kimberly Campbell http://www.triplecrowndreams.com
- April 2013: Modem Metals Magazine: were featured in the April 2013 issue of Modem Metals Magazine http://www.modemmetals.com/item/11455-quality-cut.html
Recent Exhibitions
- May 2020 - Adams County Arts Council: Gettysburg, PA Title: "MFAwithKERN: Frames": Thesis Show, I 40x60 metal print collage of3000 photographs, IO 3ftx4ft engineer prints from The "Dumpster Imprints'' Series
- February 2020 - The Penny Gallery by the Pond: Carlisle, PA Title: "The MFA Women": 5 Visual Artists Group Gallery Show, 9 Kem Photographs
- September 2019 - The Penny Gallery by the Pond: Carlisle, PA Title: "Out of the Dark": "An exhibit of artwork opening the paths to healing for suicide loss survivors and opening doors to hope in the struggle for suicide prevention.",: I l lxl4 Photograph
- April 2019 - Wilson College Orchesis Dance Gallery: Curation & Restoration of Orchesis archived graphs from 1940-1980 "Stairway to Dance": 12 Canvas Photographs: 30x40
- April-May 2019 - Denim Coffee Company: Featured Artist Gallery Show Title: "MFAwithKERN" : 14 Canvas Photographs: 24x30 tO 30x40
Experience
- Bogigian Gallery Director, Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA
- Guest Lecturer, Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA
- Instructor/Mentor, PDP Intern Program
- Polka Dot Portraits, LLC, Owner
- Contributing Photographer at New England College, Wilson College, Fairlawn Tools, Inc., William Penn Performance Glass, Brigadier Pipelines and Summit Steel & Manufacturing
Professional Association
- Adams County Arts Council, Member
- Hershey Area Art Association, Member