Originally trained as a Sociologist, Paul Calhoun came to photography after working for several years as a community organizer. Mr. Calhoun received a Master of Fine Arts Degree in 1983 from the City University of New York. His photographs have been exhibited and published in New York, Chicago, and internationally, as well as received financial support from numerous public and private foundations, including the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts. Mr. Calhoun currently teaches photography to disadvantaged children in his hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and in Georgia, and works as free-lance fine art, editorial, and commercial photographer.