__________________________________________

Beginnings

Jim Szudy, a graduate of Baldwin Wallace University, has been deeply rooted in the Cleveland art and culture community for over 25 years. Jim is a freelance photographer and founder of Gemini Developers, which assists local photographers, musicians, and painters, in marketing, social media, writing publications, and web design. In addition to being a Director of the Cleveland Photo Fest,  Jim has collaborated with various artists both locally and internationally such as Stephen Kasner, Chris Dodge, Masami Akita, Aaron Buzz Boron, Andrew Nolan, PJ Doran, Steve Makita, and Nic Paoletta.