The Premier User Group in Los Angeles for Continuing Education in Adobe
The Adobe Technology Xchange is a not-for-profit educational forum for graphic designers, photographers, fine artists, multimedia creators, and television and film artists. Adobe technlogy exchange was started as a user group nationwide by Adobe in 1992. Rick Redfern was the national president and head of the southern California chapter along with Rick Valasek, there were other chapters all across the country.
Amy Cantrell - ATX President January 2024 - present
From Rock concerts to magazine covers, celebrities to entrepreneurs, Amy Cantrell has been creating exceptional images of people for most of her life. Her intuitiveness and easy-going style coupled with the ability to analyze faces and excel in challenging situations, has lead to a steady flow of assignments. Her images have been published in Entrepreneur (including a cover of Magic Johnson), Forbes, Time, Newsweek, including over 150 regional magazine covers.
Amy has had the honor/pleasure of speaking at professional photography conferences in London, Mexico, Italy & the Philippines. Her other loves (besides her husband) are music, watching music videos, travel and listening to the quiet while camping. Amy attended her first ATX meeting in 2008
Lynettte Kent - ATX Vice-President, Editor January 1994 - present
Started attending ATX meetings regularly in 1994. She is a photographer, educator, and author of books and articles on Photoshop, Lightroom, and digital photography.
She speaks fluent French and Spanish, and loves to travel, record images, and draw and paint.
Figuring out how things work is a necessity - helping others learn is a gift - imaging is a passion.
She speaks fluent French and Spanish, and loves to travel, record images, and draw and paint.
Figuring out how things work is a necessity - helping others learn is a gift - imaging is a passion.
Kent Design Group, Fine Art and Travel Photographer - Orange County, California Area
Creating fine art and photography for travel sites, hotels, homes, and offices.
Stanford University - Master of Arts, French and Studio Art
Rick Redfern - ATX Founder - Past President Feb 1992 - January 2024
Adobe technology exchange was started as a user group nationwide by Adobe in 1992. Rick Redfern was the national president and head of the southern California chapter along with Rick Valasek, there were other chapters all across the country.
Education: University of Hawaii at Manoa 1965 - 1968
Education: University of Hawaii at Manoa 1965 - 1968
Michelle Glush - ATX website and graphic designer
Glush was a computer Graphics Instructor At California State University Extension Services, Long Beach for 12 years where she taught Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, GoLive, AfterEffects, Web Design and Development and Graphic Design in the CSULB Extension program.
She has a Bachelors of Art, Illustration and Design from California State University, Fullerton
She has a Bachelors of Art, Illustration and Design from California State University, Fullerton
The ATX is maintained through member contributions. Anyone may attend the online meetings, however, only those who send in contributions annually participate in the raffles and receive bonus offers we sometimes get from vendors.
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Thanks,
Directors of ATX
