Education
2019
Savannah College of Art and Design: Master of Fine Arts- Photography
2016
Savannah College of Art and Design: Master of Arts- Photography
1980
University of Georgia: Bachelor of Fine Arts- Photography
Work Experience
2018- present.
McCullers and Montalvo: Collaborative award-winning and conceptual photography.
1985-present
Charlie McCullers Photography Inc.: award-winning campaigns for Advertising Agencies,
Fortune 500 Companies, International Arts Organizations and Professional Sports affiliations.
Feature Documentaries
1993- 2001
Random Glory: Imagery regarding Major League Baseball.
1992- 1997
Full Circle: Imagery documenting the 1996 Olympic Games.
1995- 1996
Prize Fight: Exclusive imagery of Evander Holifield’s world title defense.
2001-2024
Silk Asylum: Personal imagery regarding Atlanta Ballet
2008- 2011
Steel Toes: Imagery regarding environmental dance.
2001- 2012
twirl: Imagery regarding deconstructed and abstract dance
2007- 2009
b.i.g.: Imagery regarding the production and performance of Atlanta Ballet with various hip-hop artists.
2009- 2012
twyla: Imagery regarding the production and performance of world premiere by Twyla Tharpe and Atlanta Ballet.
Select Honors and Awards
2020
The Photoville FENCE, Atlanta, GA
The DoGood Fund, featured artists
2019
Analog Forever Magazine Top 40 Photographs of 2019
Analog Forever Magazine Photo of the Day (11.23.19)
L.A. Photo Curator: Global Photography Awards, Best Series, curated by Michael Kirchoff
Center Santa Fe Review invitees, Santa Fe, NM
reGeneration 4: The Challenges of Photography and the Museum of Tomorrow, Emerging Artists
to Watch, Musee de l’Elysee, Lausanne, Switzerland
Don’t Take Pictures Photo of the Day (09.23.19)
PhotoLucida Critical Mass Finalists
Where the Light Enters, International Photography Awards
2000
Gold Medal, Communication Arts, Fine Art category
1999
Gold medal, PDN National Awards, fine art
Gold Medal, Communication Arts, Photography commercial
Gold Medal, Communication Arts, Photography fine art
Silver Medals (7), Addy Awards
1998
Gold Medal, National Magazine Design Awards
First Place, Spider Awards
Select publications: Feature Photography
2022
ArtsAtl: My Atlanta, feature series about my career in Atlanta, GA.
2012
Huffington Post, Twyla Tharpe/Atlanta Ballet collaboration
New York Times, Twyla Tharpe/Atlanta Ballet collaboration
Washington Post, Twyla Tharpe/Atlanta Ballet collaboration
2008
New York Times, Big Boi/Janelle Monet/Atlanta Ballet collaboration
2004
Millionaire, Sir Elton John- Focus of Art Collectors
2001
High Museum of Art, Sir Elton John- Chorus of Light
Washington Post, Sir Elton John- Chorus of Light
CNN, Sir Elton John- Chorus of Light
New York Times, Sir Elton John- Chorus of Light
Wall Street Journal, Sir Elton John- Chorus of Light
1999
Atlanta Magazine, The 1996 Olympic Games Remembered
1997
Atlanta Magazine, Random Glory: Images from Major League Baseball
Select Solo and Group Exhibitions
2024
Earth Day Every Day: Art and the Environment, Coca-Cola Int’l Headquarters, Atlanta, GA
Something Beyond Ourselves, Silk Asylum, Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2023
Ensemble, Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2022
Ensemble, Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
The Nature of Reality, Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
Land(e)scape, curated by Joni Sternbach, for Analog Forever Magazine
2021
The 2021 Photo Competition, curated by Sarah Kennel, Stonehenge Gallery, Montgomery, AL
Southern Landscapes, curated by Nancy McCrary, SXSE Gallery.
30 over 50: In context: curated by Arnika Dawkins, Center for Fine Art Photography.
Art + Science 2, curated by Linda Alterwitz, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX
2020
Love and Loss and Resilience, curated by Molly Roberts, South x Southeast PhotoGallery.
Portals: Windows, Mirrors, and Doors, curated by Elizabeth Avedon, PhotoPlace Gallery.
Horizons, curated by Michael Pannier, for Analog Forever Magazine
Black + White, curated by Elizabeth Avedon, South x Southeast PhotoGallery.
One Earth, One Chance, sponsored by the Women’s Caucus for Art of Georgia, Georgia State University.
Magical Realism, curated by Anne Kelly, for Analog Forever Magazine
Aura and Invention: Alternative Processes in Photography, Scad deFine Art 2020, Savannah, GA
The Southern Landscape, curated by James Pearson, South x Southeast PhotoGallery.
2019
Solitude, curated by Michael Behlen, for Analog Forever Magazine
Election 2020/What Matters, curated by Billy Howard, South x Southeast PhotoGallery.
Atlanta Celebrates Photography Special Exhibition: Picturing Justice, Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Aura and Invention: Alternative Processes in Photography, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Mood: Frame of Mind, juried by V. Elizabeth Turk, Tula Art Center.
Where the Light Enters, Scad deFine Art 2019, Savannah College of Art and Design.
2018
Rachel Reese Selects, Where the Light Enters, Atlanta Photography Group
This Land Is Your Land, Savannah College of Art & Design Savannah, Georgia
2017
This Land Is Your Land, Savannah College of Art & Design Atlanta, Georgia
Ricochet: Confiscated Weapons, Atlanta Photography Group Atlanta, Georgia
2016
Ricochet: Confiscated Weapons, Atlanta Police Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia.
2015
Pas de Deux, Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre Atlanta, Georgia
Porsche: Art + Design, Savannah College of Art & Design Atlanta, Georgia
2014
Strata, Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre Atlanta, Georgia
2013
Steel Toes, Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre Atlanta, Georgia
2011
Environmental Dance, Michael C. Carlos Dance Center Atlanta, Georgia
2010
Footwork, Michael C. Carlos Dance Center Atlanta, Georgia
2009
Behind the Curtain, Michael C. Carlos Dance Center Atlanta, Georgia
2008
twirl, Tate Gallery, University of Georgia Athens, Georgia
2007
Atlanta Photography Group- Laurie Kratochvil- curator Atlanta, Georgia
2006
Atlanta Photography Group- Jane Jackson- curator Atlanta, Georgia
2005
Jackson Fine Art- Jane Jackson- curator Atlanta, Georgia
2005
Industrial Ballet, Fox Theatre Atlanta, Georgia
2004
Kennesaw State University, Susan Todd-Raque- curator Kennesaw, Georgia
2003
Tools of my Father, Bank of America National Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia
2002
Atlanta Photography Group, Howard Greenberg- curator Atlanta, Georgia
2001
Random Glory, Turner Field Atlanta, Georgia
2000
Jackson Fine Art, Jane Jackson- curator Atlanta, Georgia
1998
Atlanta Photography Group, Fay Gold- curator Atlanta, Georgia
1997
Field Pass, Jackson Fine Art Atlanta, Georgia
Select Honors, Awards, and Publications
2020
The Photoville FENCE, Atlanta, GA
The DoGood Fund, featured artists
2019
Solitude, curated by Michael Behlen, for Analog Forever Magazine
Election 2020/What Matters, curated by Billy Howard, South x Southeast PhotoGallery.
Atlanta Celebrates Photography Special Exhibition: Picturing Justice, Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Aura and Invention: Alternative Processes in Photography, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Mood: Frame of Mind, juried by V. Elizabeth Turk, Tula Art Center.
Where the Light Enters, Scad deFine Art 2019, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Select Recent Press
2020
Arts ATL feature on The Photoville FENCE featured artists, by Virginie Drujon-Kippelen
Featured Artists of the Day, Harper’s Magazine (04.20.20)
Analog Forever Magazine featured artists, by Michael Kirchoff
South x Southeast Magazine featured artists, by Nancy McCrary
2019
ArtsATL feature on Pointe, by Scott Freeman
ArtsATL feature on Where the Light Enters, by Scott Freeman