Board of Trustees

Austin Center for Photography is no small undertaking. The following people make up the present Board of Trustees.

The ACP board is a "working" board. Each person brings a unique talent or skill, and together we are building something new and exciting for Austin.

Therefore, the board is dynamic and additional members will be added as time goes on. If you'd like to be considered for the board, contact us. We are looking for individuals who share our vision and who can share their time and know-how to help ACP grow.


ROY FLUKINGER – As the Senior Research Curator of the Photography Department at the Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Roy Flukinger’s name is synonymous with photography in Austin. Roy has curated over 80 exhibitions; written and lectured extensively on photography and its history; was the first Chair of the Board of the Texas Photographic Society; and is currently teaching at UT and at work on a number of lectures and articles.

JERRY SULLIVAN – Jerry is the founder of Precision Camera and Video established in Austin in 1976, and he also managed the Austin Photographic Gallery which exhibited many famous and promising photographers. The son of a photographer turned businessman, Jerry continued his interest in travel and photography with degrees from The University of Texas at Austin and Austin Community College.

JASMINE DEFOORE – As a marketing specialist in the editorial and commercial photo industries, Jasmine has worked with award-winning photographers, collectives and agencies since the late ’90s. She is also a sought after editor, helping photographers earn recognition from the industry's top contests and elevate their careers. Jasmine's web site.

JOHN LANGMORE – John comes to photography naturally – his father Bank a groundbreaking photographer of the American West and his mother opening the Langmore Photographic Studio in San Antonio, now run by his brother and sister. While working as a business executive and lawyer, John is involved on a number of photographic projects including a long-term documentation of the changing neighborhoods east of I-35 in Austin. John's web site.

DONNA DE CESARE – Recipient of numerous major awards and fellowships, documentary photographer Donna is widely known for her groundbreaking work on the spread of Los Angeles gangs in Central America. In addition to teaching in the School of Journalism at the UT Austin, Donna lectures at conferences, conducts workshops, judges international contests and continues to work on projects for publication and for national and international exhibitions. Donna's web site.

LANCE ROSENFIELD – Lance is a freelance commercial and editorial photographer and storyteller who shoots assignments as well as personal projects. Lance's work has appeared in the New York Times, Seattle Times, Digital Journalist, and various galleries. Lance came to us after his very successful management of Slideluck Potshow Austin. Lance's web site.

ELIZABETH CHILES – An artist, educator, and former gallerist, Elizabeth has exhibited her work at the Austin Museum of Art, John Cleary Gallery, the Chelsea Art Museum and many other venues. Elizabeth worked with Barbara Krakow Gallery early in her career, and was the Associate Director of Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco and of Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin. She is currently a professor of art at the University of Texas, Austin and Texas State University. Elizabeth's web site.

LESLEY NOWLIN – Interested in photography at the age of fourteen, Lesley pursued a BFA in Photography at the Hartford Art School. Since then she’s traveled the world in a desire to document subjects of interest in different cultures. From 2009-2011 she ran her own photo gallery, L. Nowlin Gallery, where she represented photographers from around the country. Passionate about traditional techniques, she strives to keep classic photography of interest to the public. Lesley's web site.


Past Board Members

The following people served as founding board members of ACP. They recently left the organization to more attentively pursue their own personal interests. Their contributions were vital in helping to guide ACP to where it is today. Many thanks to them for everything they contributed.

Advisory Board

To assist the Board in decision making regarding the growth and direction of ACP, members of the Advisory Board volunteer their time and know-how, and share a common excitement for what ACP can, and will, bring to Austin.

Currently the following people have agreed to join ACP's Advisory Board.
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