Ken Perkins Photography features Advertising and Commercial Photography, including portraits and event photography in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Native Californian Ken Perkins was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area City of Richmond. His interest in photography as a means of expression evolved from his studies in painting, drawing, and printmaking at the University of California Berkeley. Following graduation magna cum laude with a degree in Fine Arts, Ken began focusing on the artistic possibilities of photography while earning his master's degree at Cal.
Ken taught photography and art courses at the university and junior college levels for 10 years and has been a commercial photographer for over 30 years. He has worked for several publications, Associated Press in San Francisco and major newspapers in the Bay Area including the San Jose Mercury News.
His award winning personal images are part of several public and private collections and have been exhibited extensively in galleries and museums throughout the United States.