Andy is a photographer and informal educator based in the UK.
His socially engaged, participatory photography practice is informed by his professional youth & community work training and his work with young people and communities.
Andy is concerned with relationships, identity, equality, collaborative process & production, and work that encourages individuals and communities to tell stories, share experiences, and raise questions, bringing about awareness and conversations.
Focussing on participatory photography projects, community photography, social documentary, place and portraiture.
Education
MA Photography (Distinction)- Falmouth University.
BA Hons. Photography (First Class) - Falmouth University.
Dip. HE Photography - University of Suffolk.
BA Hons. Youth & Community Studies (First Class) - University of Greenwich.
2022 - 2023 East Meets West Masterclass - GRAIN
Writing
Advocacy not tolerance: relational work with people who identify as LGBTQIA
in Relationship-Based Social Work with Adults - Editors H. Dix, S. Hollinrake and J. Meade (2019) Critical Publishing, UK.