Bridget Conn is an American photographic artist who earned a BFA in Studio Art from Tulane University in 2000, and an MFA in Studio Art from the University of Georgia in 2003, focusing in Photography, Installation, and Mixed Media. She spent much of the 2000’s working as a part-time professor, arts writer, designer, and independent artist. Her association with the Phil Mechanic Studios Public Darkroom blossomed into The Asheville Darkroom, a non-profit art educational facility which she founded in 2012 and served as Executive Director and primary instructor through May 2016. Bridget is now an Assistant Professor of Art at Georgia Southern University in Savannah, where she teaches multiple forms of Photography.

Bridget’s solo exhibitions include the Kimball Art Center in Park City, Utah, the William King Museum in Abingdon, VA, the Art Museum of the University of Memphis, the Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art in Augusta, GA, and the Art Institute of Atlanta for Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Group shows include Gallery 1/1 in Seattle, the Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, CO, Candela Books + Gallery in Richmond, VA, and Sparks Gallery for the Medium Festival of Photography in San Diego. Internationally she has shown in the Chiang Mai Photography Festival in Thailand, as well as venues in Italy, Hungary and South Korea. Her work has been featured in Lenscratch, Lightleaked, The Hand Magazine, Exposure Magazine, Analog Forever Magazine, and Focal Plane Journal.