Mark Hawk
As a photographer, and an esthetician by trade, Mark finds inspiration from his environment, community, and life experiences. Mark wants his art to make people see things from a beautiful new perspective. Working with film, and digital photography, he has begun experimenting with alternative processes and printing on textiles.
Mark Hawk lives, works and studies in Chicago, IL.
Education
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Photography
Harold Washington College
Associate of Arts - Photography
- High Honors
Current Student
2021-2023
Exhibitions
"Black & White", Parlour and Ramp, Chicago, IL -2024
"Chi Through My Eyes", Southwest Creative Studio, Chicago, IL -2023
“Then to Now”, Hawk Nest Gallery, Chicago, IL -2023
“Proud to Be Seen” National Online Exhibition, Tubac Center of the Arts, Tubac, AZ -2023
“Juried Student Exhibition”, Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL -2023
“Essential Workers”, Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL -2023
“Fort Verde Days Art Show”, Camp Verde, AZ -2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Permanent Collections
Thanks a Latte, Camp Verde, Az. 2009
Publications
“RELAX” Zine- 2023
“Garland Court Review” Literary & Art Magazine- 2023
Experience
Photo Lab Student Tutor- 2022-2023
Zine curator- 2023
Skills
- Digital and Analog photography
- B&W, and color film development
- B&W, and color darkroom printing
- Dry mount finishing
- Film scanning
- Digital editing