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Living in the Shadow

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About Seth Camm

Exhibition History - Biography

• Planned for - July 29, 2004 - Texas Arts Exchange biennial conference sponsored by the Texas Commission on the Arts.Ý I will lead a discussion on building a bridge of understanding regarding homelessness and HIV/AIDS.
• April 14, 2004 - Suburban Chicago news.com - Spotlight story - Remembering the Alamo.Ý "Artist Seth Camm works on a painting of the Alamo at Alamo Plaza in San Antonio."
• April 11, 2004 - Naples Daily News.Ý "Artist Seth Camm works on a painting of the Alamo at Alamo Plaza in San Antonio, March 25, 2004."
• April 11, 2004 - Tribune Review Entertainment.Ý "Artist Seth Camm works on a painting of the Alamo at Alamo Plaza."
• April 9, 2004 - CNN.com & USA Today.Ý "Artist Seth Camm works on a painting of the Alamo at Alamo Plaza in San Antonio, Texas."
• April 7, 2004 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.Ý "Artist Seth Camm captures the Alamo on canvas."
• April 2 to May 22, 2004 - San Antonio Art League Museum 74th Annual Artists Exhibition.Ý Award.Ý Three of my pieces were selected out of 300 entries. One of my pieces won the Cecil L. Casebier Memorial Patron Award ($1,000.00).Ý The three pieces that were accepted were a part of my homeless series entitled "Misplaced Hopes and Shattered Dreams."
• Spring, 2004 - The Desert-Mountain Institute Literary Arts Organization. Publication, The Desert Candle, Spring edition.Ý Article.Ý "Folks of Far West Texas: Portraits with Conversations by Seth Camm."
• February 2004 - Internet.Ý Trinity University on Campus.Ý Article.Ý "Artist shares portraits of Homeless with Trinity Community."
• January 2004 - Trinity University.Ý Show.Ý "Misplaced Hopes and Shattered Dreams" This was a collection of 140 paintings, drawings and stories about the homeless.
• January 28, 2004 - Trinity University.Ý Lecture about the homeless for the Urban Development class.
• January 27, 2004 - Trinity University.Ý Lecture regarding the above show in the Trinity University library.
• January 27, 2004 - KENS 5 TV.Ý Interview about the Trinity show.Ý Aired that night and remains on website, 'Bridget's Beat.'
• 2003 - San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry.Ý Annual Report highlights my art of the homeless.
• December 2003 - San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry.Ý Donation of front cover artwork for holiday card project.
• December 2003 - Bijou Theater.Ý Show.Ý Thirty pieces hung in the theater hallway.Ý The homeless pieces had stories attached.
• November 2003 - Trinity University.Ý Lecture for Associate Professor of Communications Rob Huesca's Multi-Media Communications class.
• August 6, 2003 - San Antonio Express News, Neighbors West/Northwest. Article.Ý "Artist puts a face on the city's homeless population.Ý His exhibit focusing attention on them runs until September 14."
• July 14-September 14, 2003 - Our Lady of the Lake University.Ý Exhibit. "Misplaced Hopes and Shattered Dreams."Ý Approximately 100 drawings and paintings of the homeless with their stories.
• May 2003 - Fort Sam Houston High School.Ý Power point presentation of homeless drawings and paintings.
• April 21, 2003 - San Antonio Express News.Ý Article.Ý "Homeless in S. A. - Drawing their stories - Seth Camm works on a sketch of Margarita Peterson outside the Commerce Street homeless shelter."
• 2003 - Serving San Antonio, Spring/Summer Issue 2003 - Presenting the Reality of Homelessness.Ý Front cover illustrations.Ý Article.Ý "Seth Camm has been drawing and painting the homeless for the past couple of years."
• June 14 - July 22, 2001 - Meloy Art Gallery, Bellingham, WA.Ý Exhibit.
• Summer 1999 - Buck's Rock Camp, New Milford, CT.Ý Art camp counselor.
• July 14, 1999 - The Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine.Ý Cover story.Ý "A clearer picture of homelessness"Ý "Two young artists plan to travel across the country to paint portraits of the homeless that they hope will dispel some myth.Ý As part of their preparation, they visited a shelter in Philadelphia."
• May 1999 - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA. Graduated with a four-year certificate.
• Summer, 1998 - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.Ý Travel Scholarship. Traveled throughout the Netherlands, London, Italy, Germany, and Norway. While in Norway, he spent a month studying with Odd Nerdrum.
• June 1998 - Gallery Ortiz.Ý One-man show.
• 1997 - Nelson Shanks.Ý Workshops in New York City and Philadelphia.
• 1994 - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.Ý Accepted as a full-time student.
• 1994-1999 - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.Ý Prizes awarded while studying at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts include:
  • The Bartrum Gardens Best Landscape Award.
  • The Jimmy C. Lueders Painting Prize Special Notice (for taking risks in a painting).
  • The Charles J. Frith, Jr. Landscape Purchase Award.
  • The Historic Yellow Springs Prize.
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Fellowship Best of Show Award.
  • The Samuel David Memorial Prize for Cast Drawing (for a second year student).
  • The Marie Donaldson Watercolor Prize (best painting of a still life in watercolor).
  • Thomas Eakins Memorial Prize (best figure painting done that year).
  • The Mendel Caplan Kleinbard Award.
  • The Robert Carlen Memorial Endowment Prize
  • The Louis and Estelle Pearson Memorial Prize (the best painting for figures integrated in a landscape).
  • Lance Roy Lauffer Memorial Prize Special Notice (painting inspired by visions or dreams).
  • Thouron Prize (Faculty Vote)
  • The J. Henry Schiedt Memorial Travel Scholarship ($5,000)
• October 15, 1993 - San Antonio Express News.Ý Article.Ý "Faces on the Street: Seth Camm paints a portrait of Leo Hernandez, a homeless man, on Alamo Plaza on Thursday.Ý Camm says he plans a series of paintings featuring the homeless."