Frank Lopez Workshop Series – Instruction in aspects of 19th – 21st century technologies. Established 2007. Sabattier, Chromo, Mordançage, Pinhole, Manipulated Silver Gelatin Processes.
Employment: Greenhill School, Addison, TX. 2006 to present. US Photography Educator specializing in issues-based, 19th – 21st century integrated photographic techniques. International award-winning program.
Represented by Maine Museum of Photographic Art, Portland, ME.
Professional Groups: CENTER Santa Fe, Society of Photographic Education, Center for Photographic Art, Griffin Museum of Photography, Texas Photographic Society, Houston Center for Photography, Association of Texas Photographic Instructors.
Interviews and Recognition:
2026: Photolucida Critical Mass Top 200 Finalist.
2026: LensCulture: Art of Photography Award, Top 40 Finalist.
2026: LensCulture: Using the Darkroom as a Space of Abstraction, Peace, and Protest. Interview by Sophie Wright.
2026: Fraction Magazine. Interview.
2025: Lenscratch.com: Photography Educator: Frank Lopez. Interviewed by Elizabeth Stone.
2025: CENTER: Jay and Susie Tyrrell Excellence in Works by Hand Award.
2020: CENTER Review Santa Fe: Callanan Award for Excellence in Photography Teaching.
2020: Diffusion X Magazine – 10th Annual Published Magazine.
2019/2020: The Hand Magazine: Published Imagery in Issues 23 & 27.
2017: Featured on PBS KERA 90.1 Art&Seek Artist Series. Interview.
2017: Dallas Observer: Analog People Living in a Digital World. Explordinary Interview.
2015: The Art of Photography Podcast. Frank Lopez Artist Profile. Ted Forbes Podcast Interview.
2011: Faculty Leader – Greenhill School. Recognized Leader for the Greenhill Community.
2011: MasterMind Award – Dallas Observer. Cultural Contributor to the City of Dallas Art Community.
Selection of Past Lectures & Workshops:
2027: Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth – Round table – A Mirror Facing Forward: A Conversation on Analog Processes in Contemporary Photography.
2026: Santa Fe Workshops: Chromo Process Online Workshop.
2026: Dallas Museum of Art: Continuing Education Artist Talk & Chromo Process Demonstration.
2025: Photographique, Dallas, TX – Emanations, Artist Talk.
2024: Kodak Brownie Hawkeye Camera Lecture & Workshop.
2020: Society Photographic Education: South Central Portfolio Throwdown – Reviewer and Adjudicator.
2017: Journalism Education Association: Integration of 19th – 21st Century Technologies. Lecture.
2017: Polacon 17, The Instant Film Society. Keynote Speaker – Polaroid Integration.
2016: Texas Photographic Society: Photography Speaker Series at the Dallas Center for Photography.
2014: Perot Museum of Science and Nature: Modern Tintypes and the Effects Upon Current Culture.
2011: Pecha Kucha Dallas Volume 7 – Back to School Edition. Pecha Kucha lecture. Texas Theater, Dallas.
2010: Dallas Museum of Art: Tintype Workshops. A series of two-day Tintype Collodion workshops.
2010 - 2019: ATPI Seminars – Tintype Workshops, Lectures: YoungArts Competition Lecture, Trends & Philosophies, Artist Talk: Cigarettes and Balloons – A Pinhole Journey in China and Vietnam.
2010: Dallas Museum of Art: Artist Talk and Demo for the exhibit Lens of Impressionism.
‘94/‘04/‘06/‘09/‘10 East Texas A&M - Commerce – Adjunct Faculty Position – Alternative Printmaking and Zone System/View Camera Instructor for Undergraduate and Graduate Program.
Selection of Past Exhibitions:
2026 Cameraless Gestures, Veronique Wantz Gallery, Minneapolis, MN. Duo Exhibition with RJ Kern.
2026 Members Exhibition, Center for Photographic Art. Curated by Dr. Rebecca Senf, Center for Creative Photography
2026 An Ongoing Moment, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX. Exhibition curated by Frank Lopez.
2025 Emanations, Landau Gallery, New York, NY & Dallas, TX. Solo Exhibition.
2025 Emanations, Photographique Bishop Arts, Dallas, TX, Solo Exhibition.
2025 Trace, Group Exhibition, Maine Museum of Photographic Art, Portland, Maine. Curated by Denise Froehlich.
2022 Tintype Exhibition, Analog Forever Online Magazine, Curated by Joni Sternback.
2021 Top Polaroid Week 2021, Analog Forever Magazine, Curated by Michael Behlen.
2020 Better Living Through Chemistry, Fraction Magazine, Curated by Michael Kirchoff.
2019 The Intentional Hand, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX, Alt-process Exhibition, Curated by Frank Lopez.
2019 Out of the Dark, Cabrillo Gallery, CA. Alt-process Exhibition Curated by Beverly Rayner.
2017 Alternative Photography Exhibition, JM Gallery, Dallas, TX. Curated by Frank Lopez.
2016 COLLECTIVE, OC3 Gallery - Latino Cultural Arts Center, Dallas, TX. Curated by Emmanuel Gillespie of Pen to Paper Gallery.
2015 Alternative Process. PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT. Curated by Amy Holmes George.
2015 F295 Members Salon International Exhibition, University of Pittsburgh. Curated by Tom Persinger.
2014 Antiquarian and the New Alchemy, Serenbe Photography Center, Chattahoochee Hills, GA. Curated by S. Gayle Stevens. Group exhibition.
2013 Tintype Exhibition & Workshop: Frank Lopez. Packet Galleries, Brewster, Cape Cod, MA. Solo Exhibition.
2012 White Steel, Blue Skies. Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, Curated North TX Latinx Artists.
2011 29th Annual Art in the Metroplex, The University Art Gallery at TCU. Juried by Toby Kamps, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Menil Collection, Houston. Group Exhibition.
2010 Sixth Annual Alt. Process Exhibition. SOHO PHOTO Gallery, NYC. Juried by France Scully Osterman & Mark Osterman. Group Exhibition.
2010 Hecho en Dallas/Made in Dallas 2010. The Latino Arts Center, Dallas, TX. Group Exhibition.
2010 Texas National Exhibition, Stephen F. Austin Gallery. Juried by Judy Pfaff. Group Exhibition.
2009 Kettle Arts Gallery, Dallas, TX. Portfolio Review and Group Exhibition.
2009 LA. Southern Open 2009. The Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, Juried by Eleanor Heartney, Independent Critic and Author. Group Exhibition.
2009 Photowork ‘09. The Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY. Juried by Malcom Daniel, Curator of Photography, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, NY. Group Exhibition.
2008 26th Annual Art in the Metroplex. The University Art Gallery at TCU. Juried by Eleanor Heartney, Critic and Author, NY, NY. Group Exhibition.
2006 The University Art Gallery at TCU. 24th Annual Art in the Metroplex. Juried by Janet Bishop, Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Group Exhibition.
2004 The University Art Gallery at TCU. 22nd Annual Art in the Metroplex. Juried by Larry Rinder, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Group Exhibition.
2004 The Bosque County Conservatory - Viewpoint 2004. Juried by Roy Flukinger, Director of the Harry S. Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, TX. Group Exhibition.