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Education	2012	MFA Photography (Expected) Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
	2011	Harriet W. Sheridan Collegiate Teaching Certificate Brown University, Providence, RI
	2009	BFA Professional Photographic Illustration (High Honors) Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
	2002	AAS Graphic Design and Digital Media Champlain College, Burlington, VT
Awards &	2012	Honorable Mention, FotoVisura Spotlight Grant
Fellowships		SPE Northeast Scholarship, Society of Photographic Education
		Graduate Fellowship, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
	2011	Thomas C. Colley Scholarship, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
		Finalist, One Life Photography Competition, Photo District News
		Best Fine Art Image Series as a Student, New York Photo Festival, New York, NY
		Graduate Fellowship, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
	2010	Graduate Fellowship, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
		Fellowship in Photography, New York Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY
	2002	Outstanding Achievement in Photography, Champlain College, Burlington, VT
Selected	2012	Simply, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Main Gallery, Fort Collins, CO
Exhibitions		Kinsey Institute Juried Art Exhibition, Grunwald Gallery of Art, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
		6x6x2012, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
		RISD 2012 Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Providence Convention Center, Providence, RI
		Flux Capacity, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI
		American Gay Bar, Design Center, RISD, Providence, RI
		Developed Work, Midwest Center for Photography, Center Gallery, Wichita, KS
		Alternate Terrains, Cohen Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
		ART//SHOW, Cohen Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
	2011	Brotherhood of Bears, Design Center, Providence, RI
		RISD Photography Triennial, Wood Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
		On the Threshold of Something Else, Something Other..., Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI
		New York Photo Festival Annual, Photographic Center Peri, Turku, FINLAND
		6x6x2011, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
	2010	Brotherhood of Bears, Romaine Brooks Gallery, Albany, NY
		Brotherhood of Bears, Design Center, RISD, Providence, RI
		ImageOut ImageArt 2010, Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY
		Incoming RISD MFA Photography, List Art Center, Brown University, Providence, RI
		RISD 2012 MFA Photography, Red Eye Gallery, RISD, Providence, RI
		344 Photography Show, TRUST Venue, Philadelphia, PA
	2009	Bear Art², Cheesecake Machismo, Albany, NY
		ImageOut ImageArt 2009, Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY
		net.works 2: singularities, CORE New Art Space, Denver, CO
		6x6x2009, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
		RIT Honors Show, SPAS Gallery, RIT, Rochester, NY
		Twenty Three, Booksmart Studio, Rochester, NY
		Little Art Show, Little Theater Gallery, Rochester, NY
		Draft 2009, Studio 246, Rochester, NY
	2008	ImageOut ImageArt 2008, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
		6x6x2008, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
		Fur Real Art Collective, Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON
		Photography as Fine Art I, Original Gallery, RIT, Rochester, NY
	2007	Bear Art, Rocks, Albany, NY
	2006	Avant Garde Exposed, The Bike Stop, Philadelphia, PA
Teaching Experience	2012	Instructor of Record, Introduction to Photography Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
	2011	Teaching Assistant to Nancy Friese, Collegiate Teaching: Reflection and Preparation Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
		Teaching Assistant to Millee Tibbs, Introduction to Photography for Non-Majors Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
	2010	Teaching Assistant to Bruce Myren, Large Format Photography Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
	2008	Teaching Assistant to Joel W. Fisher, Photographic Arts II Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
		Teaching Assistant to Suzanne Szucs, Photographic Arts I Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
Selected	2012	RGB12, Rhode Island School of Design Graduate Book
Publications
	2011	Angry Alan's Polaroid Pass Around, Blurb (self published)
		6x6 Volume II, Lulu (self published)
	2010	"Artist Spotlight: Alan Charlesworth", CDGLCC Community Newspaper
		ImageArt 2010 Catalog, Lulu
		"ImageArt 2010", Rochester City Newspaper
		HAIR: Anthology, Bruno Gmünder
	2009	"Yes Homo", Rochester City Newspaper
		"Draft 2009", Draft Magazine
	2008	6x6: Volume One, Lulu (self published)
		"Alan Charlesworth: A Celluloid Bear", A Bear's Life Magazine
References		Available Upon Request