Celestia Morgan | Retrospect | University of Alabama, Birmingham

July 2012

Neighborhood Store, by Celestia Morgan ©

One’s mind is a book of memories filled with bits and pieces of our past whether it be pleasurable or dreadful.

These memories constantly remind us of who we were, who we are, and contributes to who we will become.

Celestia Morgan

Apartment F, by Celestia Morgan ©

Biography

Celestia Morgan was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama. She found a love for photography in high school while documenting the Junior ROTC with a 35mm film camera. After high school she hesitated to attend college, but was inspired to be the first member of her family to receive a college education.

Following an Associates in Elementary Education at Lawson State College (campuses located in Bessemer and Birmingham, Alabama), Celestia then earned a BFA in Photography from the University of Alabama, Birmingham.

Please visit this artist at: http://www.celestiamorgan.com.

Jerry Atnip

Jerry Atnip has a 38-year career as a commercial and fine art photographer. His images have been published in 40 countries, and since 2003, he’s held over 75 exhibitions and been presented with over 90 awards. He is also a teacher, workshop director, curator, juror, frequent lecturer and serves on the boards of several Arts &
Photography organizations, including Atlanta Celebrates Photography festival and Slow Exposures Photofestival. His work has been collected by museums, corporate and private collectors and he is an Exhibiting Member of The National Arts Club in New York.

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