NEWS AND EVENTS

Communication Arts Award
The image "Diesel" was chosen for a prestigious Communication Arts Award. Image is featured in Communication Arts Photo Annual 46. Image also appears in my website portfolio "Landscapes, Roads and Roadside Environments".
Communication arts is the highest level of recognition in the professional photography community.

6/1/2004 - International Campaign, Exxon-Mobil
Three images from my "roads in motion" from
my portfolio "Landscapes, Roads and Roadside Environments" were recently licensed for an international print campaign for Exxon-Mobil.

10/12/2006 - Faces of Laing Homes Campaign
An ongoing campaign for Laing Homes, featuring B&W portraits of "real" people and their stories.

3/1/2007 - Only Human Exhibit - San Francisco, CA
Several images to be displayed at the "Only Human" exhibit that will open in March of 2007 in San Francisco. Sponsored by the UN and Amnsety International.

4/30/2004 - Feature image in Time Magazine
A studio, product type illustration was used in Time Magazine to illustrate an article on the FDA's recent banning of Ephedra products.
Subsequently, the image was used in broadcast advertisements on CNN as well.

4/30/2004 - One Man Show at Young & Rubicam Irvine, CA
A one man show featuring over 40 large scale photographs is currently on display at the ad agency Y&R/Wunderman's west coast facility in Irvine, CA.

8/15/2003 - Exhibit at the Ansel Adams Gallery at Mono Lake, CA
A selection of my "industrial fine art" images are currently on display at the Ansel Adams Gallery at Mono Lake. I am very excited about having my work displayed on the same walls as Ansel Adams. Special thanks to Sarah Adams.

9/8/2002 - Photography Exhibit at the Lyceum Theatre in San Diego
This exhibit features images of people at work that have been created over the past 15 years of my career. The Lyceum Theatre is located in Horton Plaza in downtown San Diego. The show runs between Sept. 14th and Oct. 20th with an opening reception on September 20th. Please email chrisomeally@yahoo.com to RSVP.

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Outside of photography, music has been a passion of mine since I was a kid. I've been playing the bass guitar since the age of 12 and my band is called Big Backyard.