Michelle Schapiro
Publications and Exhibitions
Pride Gallery Show Curated by Richard Renaldi / J At The Play Party, 2024 
Benrubi Gallery, New York, NY / June 20 – September 15, 2024
Queer Conscience / Em, Cycling (Diptych), 2023
The Image Flow, San Anselmo, CA / June 8 – August 30, 2024
Dyke+ Arthaus Visits The Bureau / Grey (Flagging), 2024
Bureau of General Services - Queer Division, New York, NY / May 17 – September 8, 2024
Tricycle Magazine / Portrait of Joseph Goldstein
November 2023
VisitMA / Portraits of LGBTQ+ families for tourism campaign
Summer  2023 / Print ads and digital billboards commissioned by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Fine Arts Work Center / Student Showcase
June 2023 / Gallery show of portraits created during intensive workshop
American College of Financial Services / Portrait of Karim Hill
2022 / Portrait series for College’s annual report publication
Various / Commissioned Portraits and Artist Photos

2018-ongoing / Portraits made for artists and public figures
Subjects include Michelle Chamuel (The Voice), Rachel Estapa (More to Love Yoga), Abdi Nazemian (Author, Like a Love Story), Joe Schapiro (NH State Representative), Steph Barrack, Elizabeth and Ben Anderson (musicians), Annie Cardinaux (textile artist), and others
Work
Michelle Schapiro Photography, LLC
Photographer / 2012-present
Portrait and event photography services with a focus on creating natural portraits and capturing real emotions; client-driven directives and deliverables
Education
Seeing Pink: The Queer Perspective in Photography / International Center of Photography
9-week course with instructors Richard Renaldi and Kelli Connell
Portrait Photography Intensive / Fine Arts Work Center
Provincetown, MA
Workshop on The Intimate Portrait with instructor Jess T. Dugan

Master of Arts in Teaching / Smith College
Northampton, MA
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature / Emmanuel College
Boston, MA


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