January 8, 2021

Lars R. Samuelsson

 
Lars R. Samuelsson
Photographer
Skills
Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Proficient in Adobe software such as Lightroom & Photoshop.
Arts Administration Certificate
  • A certificate that provides background for management and administration of arts organizations.
Graphic Design Certificate
  • Completed classes in graphic design using programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
Studio lighting
  • Light and photograph 2 & 3 dimensional objects in studio.
Online Video Content Creator Certificate
  • Camera & Light Placement
  • HQ Streaming Video
  • Visual Communication
  • Marketing/Social Media

I am reliable, skilled and enthusiastic about making images, both still and moving. When I am not working on personal photographic projects, I freelance as a videographer for Valley Access TV in Stillwater MN.

Education
Masters of Fine Art: Photography and Visual Studies
State University of New York/Visual Studies Workshop

A full-time, two years plus thesis, 60 credit terminal degree program for furthering one’s art practice and professional objectives. More info here

 

Bachelor of Arts: International Studies and Political Science
University of North Dakota

A degree focusing on how to understand an increasingly interconnected world at the local, national and international level via subjects such as History, Geography and Religion. More info here

Job Experience
Camera Operator
Valley Access TV. Stillwater MNDec 2022-present
  • Operate camera during events, such as sports & concerts.
Freelance Product Photographer
Artist Documentation. White Bear Center for the Arts MN2018-2021
  •  Light & photograph 2 & 3 dimensional objects.
  • Consistently delivering high quality images.
  • Well prepared and set-up prior to appointments.
Instructor
White Bear Center for the Arts. White Bear Lake MN2016-2018
  • Taught Photo Organization, Basic Photo Editing.
  • High attendance for all classes.
  • Positive feedback on class content and teaching.

 

Adjunct Professor
Saint John's University. Centerville MNJan-May 2015
  • Taught Beginning Black & White analog photography.  
  • High student satisfaction per feedback.
  • Increased student awareness about photography.

Freelance Writer
Foto.no. Oslo, Norway2007-2013
  • On a weekly basis write articles about photography such as news, exhibits. new photography equipment for Foto.no; Norway’s leading photography website.