Born in NYC and raised in Virginia he returned to his birthplace in 1989 and has come full circle after 28+ returning to Virginia.
He started his career in photography in 2003 where he has worked predominately as a contributing photographer for the New York Post where he shoots feature stories. His work is syndicated through Splash and Polaris agencies. He has had many clients outside of the New York Post from magazines to private clients.
He received a grant from the BAC (Brooklyn Arts Council) and sponsorship from NYFA (New York Foundation for the Arts) for his project The Fisherman of Sheepshead Bay. He has exhibited his personal work in galleries in NYC and Virginia. He has been a guest speaker at The New School in NYC and Crossing the Lines in Brooklyn.
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cjohnstonphoto@gmail.com
917.324.4158
Exhibitions: Retrospective @ SoNo Gallery Chesapeake, Virginia
Fisherman of Sheepshead Bay Gallery Three Brooklyn, NY
The Swimming Hole Peninsula Fine Arts Center (PFAC)
Multiple Group Shows