Owner, Michael Keller Photography
Charleston, West Virginia Area
- Current
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- Owner at Michael Keller Photography
- Past
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- Vice President, Board of Directors at West Virginia Youth Symphony
- Photographer at WV Division of Culture and History
- Education
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- Marshall University
- West Virginia State College
- Marshall University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Photography
- Websites
Michael Keller’s Summary
27 years experience as photographer with the WV Division of Culture and History photographing events, magazine articles, publicity and studio photography. In business as Michael Keller Photography since 1984, providing general photography services to business and industry, as well as wedding and event photography.
Michael Keller’s Experience
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Owner
Michael Keller Photography
(Photography industry)
March 1983 — Present (26 years 9 months)
Owner/operator of photography business, contracting to private businesses for annual reports, brochures and advertising. Assignments include executive portraiture, location photography, illustration. Also weddings, events and location portraits.
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Vice President, Board of Directors
West Virginia Youth Symphony
(Photography industry)
2007 — 2009 (2 years )
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Photographer
WV Division of Culture and History
(Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Government Administration industry)
1981 — 2007 (26 years )
Photography of events and exhibits, photojournalism for the quarterly magazine Goldenseal, studio photography of artwork and museum artifacts for the State Museum, architectural photography for the State Historic Preservation Office.
Michael Keller’s Education
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Marshall University
MA , Humanities , 1990 — 1997
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West Virginia State College
BA , Art, Communications , 1974 — 1976
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Marshall University
Art, Communications 1972 — 1974
Additional Information
Michael Keller’s Websites:
Michael Keller’s Interests:
Photography, Fine Art, Computers and technology, my dogs (Shetland Sheepdogs), horses (saddlebreds), music, electric and acoustic guitar, bass
Michael Keller’s Groups:
WV Youth Symphony Board of Directors (Vice-President), West Virginia Statewide Internet Group (SWIG), Capital High School Orchestra, WAVe (West Virginia Animators, Videographers and etc), Kanawha Valley Horseman's Association (KVHA)
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Bloggers' Network
Michael Keller’s Honors:
Work has been published in Endless Vacation, Guitar Player, Southern Living, Downbeat, Ceramics Monthly, Los Angeles Times Magazine, Mid-Atlantic Country, Washington Monthly, Cinefantastique, Film Comment, Goldenseal, West Virginia Magazine, Graffiti, LA Weekly and others. Recent exhibitions include "West Virginia Photographers" at the Ice House Gallery in Berkeley Springs; "Streets and Scenes" at the Art Emporium in Charleston; "2007 Exhibition 280" at Huntington (WV) Museum of Art; "Images of Charleston" at the Robert C. Byrd Federal Courthouse; "Snap to Grid," Los Angeles Center for Digital Art; "Music of the Spheres," Boarman Arts Center, Martinsburg, WV; "The Beauty of Nature" at Nagoya and Gifu, Japan; "Recent Development: Focus on Regional Photographers" at the Huntington Museum of Art; the "Millennium Exhibit" at Museum in the Community, Hurricane, WV; and "Homecoming 2000" at West Virginia State College.
Michael Keller’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
