Biography:
Tony has been working professionally as a commercial photographer and graphic designer for twenty seven years. Tony is a photo arts graduate (BAPA) from Ryerson Polytechnical University. He is a member of The Professional Photographers of British Columbia (PPABC) and The Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC).
He currently teaches Photography, Digital Photography and Photo-Mixed Media at The Victoria College Of Art and is a part-time second year instructor at The Western Academy of Photography teaching “Creative Problem Solving” . He also teaches classes and workshops at The Coast Collective, Denman Island Arts Centre, Uvic Continuing Studies and The Metchosin International Summer School.
He is the Winner of Vancouver Islands “Photographer Of The Year” highest aggregate score at PPABC’s regional print salon and Winner of “Best UnClassified” and “Most Creative Image In The Show” at PPABC’s Provincial print salon and a National Class Award for “Electronic Composition” in the Commercial Industrial category.
He exhibits and sells his own Digital FIne Art prints and mixed media work throughout North America. Tony is also one of the founding members of The Imagists (a Victoria based Arts collective). Tony is also currently the President of the board of MISSA (Metchosin Summer School Of The Arts).
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