Hailee Potter
Foundation studies professor
Education
- M.F.A., photography, Savannah College of Art and Design
- B.S.S., individualized: art, photography and the expressive self, Cornell College
Credentials
Academic experience
- Part-time professor of creative foundation studies, Fall 2023–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
- Adjunct instructor of art, 2023–present, Trident Technical College, Charleston, SC
- Visual art instructor, 2023–present, Charleston County School of the Arts, Charleston, SC
- Adjunct photography professor, 2022–23, Pensacola State College, Pensacola, FL
- Adjunct art and photography instructor, 2019–22, Georgia Southern University, Savannah, GA
- Photography teaching ambassador, 2018–19, Uppingham International School, Uppingham, England
Professional experience
- Founder/photographer, 2009–present, haileepotter.com
- Marketing photographer, 2018–19, Uppingham School
Awards, recognitions, and honors
- SCAD Honors Grad Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design, 2013–17
- Student Incentive Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design, 2013–17
- Student Opportunity Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design, 2013–17
- "Editor’s Choice" Your Shot, Nationalgeographic.com, 2013
- Distinction in Studio Arts, Cornell College, 2013
- Magna Cum Laude, Cornell College, 2013
- Academic Honors: Dean's List, Cornell College 2010–13
- Cornell Grant, Cornell College, 2009–13
- Cornell Art Award Grant, Cornell College, 2009–13
Organizations
- Art in Americas
- College Art Association
- College Reading and Learning Association
- LGBTQ Caucus, SPE
- Pop Culture Association and Art Culture Association
- Society for Photographic Education
- Womens Caucus, SPE
Publications and presentations
Publications
- "Open Boundaries," Loosen Art, 2018
- "Imitation of Life," Loosen Art, 2017
- "Blended Zine: Volume I," Blended: Collective Art Zine, 2017
- "Featured Artist," Connect Savannah, 2017
- "Art as Resistance," Strange Fire Collective, 2017
Presentations
- Artist Presentation, Anna Lamar Switzer Center for Visual Arts at Pensacola State College, Pensacola, FL, 2022.
- "The Price of Perfection: The Allure and Dangers of Extreme Photoshop Retouching, Body, and Culture," presented at Pop Culture Association and Art Culture Association National Conference, 2016.
- "The Price of Perfection: The Allure and Dangers of Extreme Photoshop Retouching," presented at Savannah College of Art and Design, 2016.
Exhibitions
- [Non]Disclosure, The Sentient Bean, Savannah, GA, 2018
- Belle Nature de Lacoste: Preservetrees and Beautés Bleues, Cup to Cup Café, Savannah, GA, 2018
- Belle Nature de Lacoste: Preservetrees and Beautés Bleues, Ta Ca Sushi Restaurant, Savannah, GA, 2017
- [Non]Disclosure, Cup to Cup Café, Savannah, GA, 2017
- Belle Nature de Lacoste: Preservetrees and Beautés Bleues, Foxy Loxy Cafe, Savannah, GA, 2017
- [Non]Disclosure, Ta Ca Sushi Restaurant, Savannah, GA, 2017
- [Non]Disclosure, M.F.A. Thesis Show, Non-Fiction Gallery Savannah, GA, 2017
- Perception, B.F.A. Thesis Show, McWethy Hall, Luce Gallery, Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, IA, 2013