Anne Savedge facts for kids
Anne Savedge is an American artist who creates amazing photographs. She is also an art teacher, helping others learn about photography.
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About Anne Savedge
Anne Savedge is known for her unique photographic art. She captures interesting subjects and moments with her camera. Her work helps people see the world in new ways.
Her Education and Teaching
Anne Savedge studied art at two well-known universities: James Madison University and Virginia Commonwealth University. She learned a lot about photography and art there.
After her studies, Anne shared her knowledge with others. She taught art and photography at several places. These include the Chesterfield Technical Center, Brightpoint Community College, and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. She helps students discover their own artistic talents.
Art Shows and Exhibitions
Anne Savedge's photographs have been shown in many art exhibitions. An exhibition is like a special show where artists display their work. She often creates groups of photos called "series" around a certain idea.
Some of her famous photo series include pictures of cowgirls, beautiful waterfalls, swimmers, and graceful belly dancers.
In 2016, she had a show called Shootin' at a place called Artspace. This exhibition was inspired by her interest in Westerns and cowboys. Another show, Seasons and Gardens, was also at Artspace in 2012.
Anne Savedge was also chosen for a special show at the Richmond Public Library. This show celebrated artists who have had successful careers for over 25 years.
Where Her Art Is Kept
Anne Savedge's photographs are so important that they are part of permanent collections. This means her art is owned and cared for by museums and art centers. People can visit these places to see her work.
Her art is held in these collections:
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
- Center for Photography at Woodstock
- Taubman Museum of Art
- Longwood Center for the Visual Arts
- Chrysler Museum of Art
Her Impact on Photography
Anne Savedge's work has influenced many people in the world of photography. Her photographs and her thoughts about how she creates them have been featured in books.
Famous photographers and art historians have used her work in their publications. For example, her photos were included in a book called Light and Lens: Photography in the Digital Age. This book was written by Robert J. Hirsch.
