Alicia M. Blair is a former ballet and contemporary ballet dancer of fifteen years, having trained with prestigious dance schools such as American Ballet Theater, Ballet Chicago, the Joffrey Ballet School, and The Gelsey Kirkland Academy of Dance in New York City.
In early 2011 Alicia made the decision to retire from the ballet world, and refocused her dreams to become a professional photographer and cinematographer.
After five years with the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, California, Alicia has a BFA in photography and is now a freelance photographer and aspiring filmmaker in the motion picture industry.
Alicia is currently based out of Los Angeles, CA.
EDUCATION
· ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY
Bachelors of Fine Art in Photography
San Francisco, CA
2012-2017
SKILLS
· Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Bridge, Capture One,
Premiere, Da Vinci Resolve
· High end photography retouching & compositing
· Digital Imaging Technician
· Art Direction & Graphic Design
· Proficient with digital & film photography &
cinematography cameras.
· Proficient with PC & Mac computers
· Studio and location lighting
· Fluent in English & Spanish
PUBLICATIONS
· Photographers Forum Best in High School & College
2017 Special Mentions
· Indie Activity 2017
· Muse Magazine 2016
· AAU Spring Show 2016
· AAU Winter Show 2014
· AAU Spring Show 2014