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Jackie Ranken GMPhotog. II. Hon.F NZIPP, GMPhotogIPB AIPP

Jackie Ranken  is  an Australian born, multi-award winning landscape art photographer now living in New Zealand. She has over thirty five years’ experience within the visual arts and has been an international awards judge since 2002.

 She learnt her craft by working within the photographic industry as a darkroom technician, freelance and sports photographer, wedding photographer, commercial photographer and photojournalist. In 1996 after gaining her Associate Diploma in Fine Arts she began working as a teacher of ‘Fine art’ photography.

 She combines her art practice with teaching and is a presenter in workshops and seminars internationally. Exhibiting and instructing nationally and internationally. Her passion is the creation of multi-layered narratives via in camera multiple exposures and intentional movement.

 She is a Grand Master of both the Australian Institute of Professional Photography and the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography. A Canon Master and EIZO Global Ambassador.

Awarded AIPP Photographer of the Year, three times AIPP Landscape Photographer of the Year, runner up in the World Press awards for documentary Photography, NSW AIPP Photographer of the Year, twice the NZIPP Photographer of the Year, NZIPP Creative Photographer of the Year, NZIPP Illustrative Photographer of the Year, Creative Portrait Photographer of the year, Travel Photographer of the Year and four times NZIPP Landscape Photographer of the Year. First Place in AIPP Silver Linings Awards - Abstract Category

Now living in Twizel (near Mount Cook National park) is also co director of the Creative Photography Workshops (formerly Queenstown Centre for Creative Photography) in New Zealand with her husband Mike Langford.

 
 

 Photographic Awards  

GMPhotog. II. Hon.F NZIPP, GMPhotogIPB AIPP, Canon Master, Eizo Global Ambassador.

2022 NZIPP (New Zealand) Creative Photography Category Winner

2020 NZIPP (New Zealand) Landscape Photography Category Winner

2020 NZIPP (New Zealand) Highest Scoring Image

2020 AIPP (Australian) Silver Linings Awards Abstract Category Winner

2019 NZIPP (New Zealand) Creative Photography Category Winner

2017 NZIPP Honorary Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography

2017 NZIPP (New Zealand) Travel Photography Category Winner

2015 NZIPP (New Zealand) Landscape Photography Category winner
2014 NZIPP (New Zealand) Landscape Photographer of the Year
2013 AIPP (Australian) Grand Master of Photography
2013 NZIPP (New Zealand) Landscape Photographer of the Year
2012 AIPP (Australian) Landscape Photographer of the Year
2012 NZIPP (New Zealand) Photographer of the Year

2012 NZIPP Grand Master Of Photography Award
2012 NZIPP (New Zealand) Highest Scoring Monochrome Print
2012 NZIPP (New Zealand) Portrait Creative Photographer of the Year
2011 NZIPP (New Zealand) Illustrative Photographer of the Year
2011 NZIPP (New Zealand) Landscape Photographer of the Year
2011 NZIPP (New Zealand) Editorial Photographer of the Year
2011 NZIPP (New Zealand) Highest scoring monochrome print award
2010 NZIPP (New Zealand) Illustrative Photographer of the Year
2010 EOS Master Photographer
2009 NZIPP (New Zealand) Illustrative Photographer of the Year
2008 EPSON/NZIPP (New Zealand) Photographer of the Year
2008 NZIPP (New Zealand) Landscape Photographer of the Year
2007 NSW AIPP (Australian) Landscape Photographer of the Year
2007 NSW AIPP (Australian) Professional Photographer of the Year
2006 NZIPP (New Zealand) Highest scoring monochrome Image
2005 CANON / NZIPP Iris Awards – Open Category Winner
2005 CANON / AIPP (Australian) Photography Book Award – Aerial Abstracts
2005 CANON / AIPP (Australian) Athol Smyth, Highest scoring Monochrome Image
2004 NSW AIPP (Australian)  Highest scoring print.

2003 CANON AIPP (Australian) Landscape Photographer of the Year

2002 CANON AIPP (Australian) Landscape Photographer of the Year

2002 CANON AIPP Professional Photographer of the Year

Exhibitions

2021 9th DIPE Dali International Photo Exhibition - China “Antipodean Mnemonic”

2020 Waikaka Annual Exhibition Guest exhibitor featuring my “Photo Encaustic Artworks”

2019 Baohe International Photo Festival , Hefie, China “Antipodean Mnemonic” #Rankencloud

2018 Ten Twenty Four Gallery, Sydney - “Eye of the Beholder” (Group Exhibition)

2018 Queenstown Art Centre, Queenstown, New Zealand –"New BIG Works" Solo

2017 Queenstown Art Centre, Queenstown, New Zealand –"Seeing Asia"

2016 Queenstown Art Centre, Queenstown, New Zealand –"Symbiosis II"

2015 Queenstown Art Centre, Queenstown, New Zealand –"Symbiosis I"
2014 Foto Frenzy, Brisbane QLD – "Symbiosis I"
2013 Ballarat International Foto Biannale - "Kitchen Stories and Other Realities"
2012 The Picture Lounge, Wanaka, New Zealand
2006 Skyline Gallery, Queenstown, New Zealand
2005 Australian Photographers Gallery, Balmain NSW
2005 Hamills Restaurant, Queenstown, New Zealand – "Queenstown"
2003 Stills South Gallery, Sydney NSW – "Aerial Abstracts"
2003 Photo Technica Gallery, Sydney NSW – "Urban Abstracts"  (She Saw)
2002 Goulburn Club, Goulburn  NSW – “Favourites”
2002 Stills Gallery, Sydney NSW – "Aerial Abstracts"
2002 Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn NSW – 'Human Constructs'.
2002 New Contemporaries Gallery, Sydney NSW – "Aerial Abstracts II"
2002 Sturt Gallery, Mittagong NSW – “Past and Present”
2001 Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn NSW – Aerial Abstracts and Reflections on Miles Franklin's Brilliant Career
2000 Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn NSW – “The Making of the Olympic Rings”
1999 Sturt Gallery, Mittagong NSW - Teachers Exhibition
1999 Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn NSW – “Transitions”.
1998 Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn NSW – “Community” Images
1997 Old Brewery Gallery, Goulburn NSW - Teachers Exhibition
1988 Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn NSW – “Return to Goulburn NSW”

Published Books

Aerial Abstracts
Kitchen Stories
Rocks, Grass, Trees, Water, Clouds, Objects
Creative Landscape Photography I
Creative Landscape Photography II
Creative Travel Photography I

Creative Travel Photography II