Osmyn J. Oree
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Osmyn J. Oree
622 Park Ave
Lancaster, PA 17602
717-799-2345        
osmynoreephotography@gmail.com
www.osmynjoree.com
 
Education

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design, Lancaster PA 
Bachelor of Fine Art, Photography - 2011 

Professional Experience

Intermediate Staff Member and Apprentice
2014-2017
A.R.T. Research Enterprises
Lancaster,PA
Manage apprentices in completion of foundry tasks. Polish, finish, and assemble small to large-scale sculptures in various materials. Assist in mold making and de-molding. Assist in planning and organizing assembly plans for various projects.
 
Freelance photographer 
2008-present
Shot multiple weddings along with figure work and portraiture

Photography Lab Technician
September 2008-May 2011
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Assist students with photography materials. Facilitate a clean and safe working environment in the work spaces.
 
Photographers Assistant, John Herr Photography
August 2010-September 2012
Assisted with advertisements, brochures, and studio work

Exhibition History

"I'm Still Black" Solo Exhibition
Marketview Arts
York College, 2020 

"I'm Still Black" Solo Exhibition 
Rider University, Bart Ludake Arts Center, 2019 

Quaint 
A Collection of Lancaster Artists
Little Berlin Gallery Space, 2019

Rehydrate(III) Group Show, Hydra Artist Studio 2018

Market View Arts Exhibition July 2018

Teaching Photography: A Conversation, an  exhibition of mentors and students 
Tyler School of Art, 2018 

E.A.R. Show at Millersville University 2018 
Millersville, PA 

PAST/PRESENT Black History Month Exhibition 2018

City Hall, Lancaster PA 

Earth Day Live! Event and Exhibition 2017
Tellus 360, Lancaster PA 

Black Fire, Fruition Collective, January 2017
Fruition Collective 

Self-Made Art Exhibition, 2015
Sunshine Art and Design
 
Third Wave:
A Feminist Art Show, 2016
Fulton Street Arts Co-Op
 
BFF
Discerning Eye Grand Opening Exhibition 2015
Discerning Eye Center for the Arts

Fulton Street Arts Cooperative Grand Opening Show 
Lancaster, PA,  September 2013 

The Raw Art of Osmyn Oree Solo Exhibition,
One Pound Gallery, Winchester Virginia, 2013 

Raw Artists: Marvel Exhibition
Philadelphia April 2013 

The Discerning Eye Retrospective Show at The Candy Factory,Lancaster, PA, 2012

Lancaster Summer Arts Festival Expanded Visions Exhibition, 2012,2014-2018 



"EXPOSED:The Contemporary Nude" 
Juried Photography Exhibition,2011,2012
1650 Gallery, Los Angeles,CA
Five 32"x40" prints displayed 
Catalog Cover and two page spread within

InLightened Perspective
Photo-based multimedia installation exhibition
Demuth Museum, Lancaster, PA 2011

Discerning Eye Exhibition and Fundraiser Show, 2009

Honors
 
2019 Alumni Commencement Speaker, Pennsylvania College or Art and Design '19 
Lebanon Valley College Yearbook 2007
Best of College Photography 2010, Finalist Exposed:The Contemporary Nude Gallery Show 2011,2012
2nd Place Expanded Visions Photographic Exhibit  

Publications
 
-In the Spotlight: Featured Artist Spotlight Page via 1650 Gallery, 2012 
-Shout Out Online Magazine Artist Spotlight, 2012 
-Art Magazine: Germany Act Now: Young Nude Photography Series
Feature and Interview, January 2013
-C-Heads Magazine, Interview and showcase, 2013 
-The Body Electric: Combining Photography and Poetry 
Featured Artist, 2013 
-The Naked and the Lens: A Guide to Photography 2016
-Fig. Lancaster 
LNP: Lancaster Newspaper Arts Section Front Page 2018
Arts and Culture Issue 2018 
-LancasterVOTES Campaign, 2020 
 
Lecture/Critique
Moore College of Art and Design Guest Artist Critique, 2019 

University of the Arts Guest Artist Critique, 2019
Alumni Collective, Prospective Student Lecture, 2013
Fall Symposium Constructing a Creative Critique Workshop 2018
Latino Empowerment Project 2019 Identity and Culture Talk 2019
 
Projects


Boy and Girls Club Photographic Project
November ‘09
Lead a toy-camera workshop with students at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School. Resulting photography was displayed for the public.
Black History Month Committee 2018/2019 Lancaster Public Arts 
 
Technical Skills
 
Photography: Digital Printing (Epson Scanner and Printer Software), RA4 (Color Processing), Black and white dark room experience, 35mm Format Camera Operation, Medium Format Camera Operation, Large Format Camera Operation, Photoshop CC, Adobe Bridge CC, Camera Raw, Microsoft Office Suite, Digital Color Management, Color Processing Images, Powerpoint/Keynote, MAC and PC OS
Sculpture: Various pneumatic tools (ie. Angle grinders, polishing tools, finishing tools etc.), Sandblasting, Various woodshop tools
Other: Screenprinting, Various mixed media techniques
 
 

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