Kimberly’s CV

Kimberly Ann Cowan, CPP.

Phone: 432-599-0471

kimberly@kimcowanphoto.com

4612 Billingsley Blvd, Suite 34

Midland, TX 79705

Education

Bachelor’s in Fine Arts, Photography

            Academy of Arts University                                                                       (Current)

            San Francisco, CA 

Associates in Business Systems

            Midland College                                                                                        May 2013

            Midland, TX 

Certified Professional Photographer (CPP)

            Professional Photographers Association (PPA)                November 2017 – Current

 

Honors and Awards

Bronze Medalist – International Photographic Competition                                   2022

Merited 4 photographs in the IPC in the Photographic Open category.

Work will be displayed in Nashville, TN January 2023

Gold Award – 2022 Midland Reader’s Choice Awards                                            2022

Best in Midland for General Photographer and Commercial Photographer

Categories

TexExcellence Award – Texas Professional Photographers Association                2022

State Print Competition for TPPA

Image Excellence Award – West Texas Photographers Association                       2023

Local Print Competition for Lubbock, Texas

Gold Award – 2021 Midland Reader’s Choice Awards                                            2021

Best in Midland for General Photographer

Image Excellence Award – International Photographic Competition                    2021

Merited and received IE award in 1 photograph in the Photographic Open

Category.  Work was displayed in Washington, DC January 2022.

Silver Award – 2020 Midland Reader’s Choice Awards                                           2020

Best in Midland for General Photographer

Silver Award – 2019 Midland Reader’s Choice Awards                                           2019

Best in Midland for General Photographer

Silver Award – 2018 Midland Reader’s Choice Awards                                           2018

Best in Midland for General Photographer

 

Exhibitions

The FaFa Gallery, Midland, TX                                                                            Jan 2023

Imaging USA, Nashville, TN                                                                                  Jan 2023

Imaging USA, Washington, DC                                                                              Jan 2022

 

Teaching Experience

Hello Baby Education, Midland, TX                                                                    Fall 2022

Kimberly Cowan Photography’s branch of newborn photography education.

Collaborated with the Professional Photographers Association and ProPrints.com  

Hello Baby Education, Midland, TX                                                                    Fall 2018

Kimberly Cowan Photography’s branch of newborn photography education.

Wrangler / Assistant / Volunteer, Addison, TX                                              Spring 2020

Assisted with the newborn photography workshop at the annual TPPA

Photography school in Dallas, TX

 

Publications

Hello Baby, A Newborn Photography Guide, Kimberly Cowan   (Current Project)

Midland Living Magazine, Kimberly Cowan                                          2016-2018

Ana Brandt Rainbow Baby Inspiration Edition                                   20??

The Connect Network                                                                                     2023

 

Professional Training

Texas School

Texas School of Professional Photography 2017-2022

Newborn and Maternity, Fine Art Photography, Certified Professional Photographer

Baby Belly Education – Ana Brandt

Texas School of Professional Photography 2016 – Current

 

Professional Affiliations

Midland Odessa Professional Photographers Association

2022 President and Founding Member

Texas Professional Photographers Association

Professional Photographers Association 

International Newborn Professional Photographers Association 

Association of Newborn Professional Photographers

 

Community Service

Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

Area Coordinator / Volunteer , Midland, TX  –  2018 – 2020

Beauty of Breastfeeding Photography Project

Founder / Photographer    Midland, TX  –   2017- 2020

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studio : (432) 704-5044

North Park Shopping Center

4612 Billingsley Blvd, Suite 34

Midland, TX 79705