Background
Jordahl, Kathleen Patricia was born on August 23, 1959 in Summit, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Martin Patrick and Marie Pauline (Quinn) O'Grady.
Jordahl, Kathleen Patricia was born on August 23, 1959 in Summit, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Martin Patrick and Marie Pauline (Quinn) O'Grady.
Bachelor in Art & Art History magna cum laude with distinction, University Delaware, 1980. Master of Fine Arts in Photography, Ohio University, 1982.
Teaching associate School Art Ohio University, Athens, 1980-1982. Administrative assistant A.D. Coleman, Staten Island, New York, 1981. Placement assistant career planning & placement University California, Berkeley, 1983.
Instructor College for Kids, Hayward, California, 1987-1988. Supervisor student/alumni employment office Chabot College, 1983-1987, teacher photography, 1987-1997. Professor photography and digital imaging Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, California, since 1997.
Workshop coordinator Friends of Photography, San Francisco, 1990. Instructor PhotoCen. Photography Programs, Hayward, since 1983, co-director, since 1983. Member, co-coordinator, publication evaluation accreditation committee Chabot College, Hayward, 1984, instructional skills workshop facilitator, 1994, speaker opening day, 1986, coordinator annual classified staff development workshop, 1985.
Workshop leader Ansel Adams Gallery, Yosemite, California, 1991, 92, artist-in-residence Yosemite National Park Museum, 1993. Independent curator numerous exhibitions, since 1984. Coordinator, curator Annual Women's Photo Workshop & Exhibition, 1993-2003.
Speaker Let Me Learn, Rowen University, New Jersey, 2000.
Member International Association Panoramic Photographers, Society Photographic Education, Friends of Photography, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Geir Arild Jordahl, September 24, 1983.