​​jacquelyn saylor photography

Georgia Artists with DisAbilities Art Show; Atlanta, GA – 2014-2019, 2021-2023 (virus 2020)
September Show; 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021 Distinguished Merit; 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2023
Honorable Mention; also, 2017, 2018, 2021 Best in Show


Georgia State University, Jacqueline Laures-Gore, PhD, CCC-SLP; Atlanta, GA – 2017, 2023
“Gave speech about how I have used photography to help me deal with Aphasia while showing photographs that I shot using one hand.”


Side by Side Brain Injury Clubhouse; Stone Mountain, GA – 2013 – Present

Volunteered to photograph numerous special events – 2013 – Present

Volunteered to photograph: Jawbones vs Sawbones vs Backbones Topgolf Edition Fundraisers – 2023

Volunteered to photograph: A Day Out for Our Heroes – 2021

Volunteered to photograph: Side by Side fundraiser, Basketball Game Fundraisers – 2014 – 2019
Magazine Cover Photographer plus 25 photographs, “Side by Side 2020: Building for the 
Future of Traumatic Brain Injury Support” – 2016
Life Skills: A Training & Coaching Service plus 5 photographs – 2016 
Book Cover Photographer, Brain Injury: Early Stages of Recovery. – 2017

Complete various tasks in business unit and photo books.


Ansley Park Art in The Park Exhibition; Atlanta, GA – 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019   
Displayed and sold six photographs.


Book Cover Photographer, Cindi Johnson; Atlanta, GA – 2017
Brain Injury: Early Stages of Recovery. Pritchett & Hull.  


Georgia State University
, Jacqueline Laures-Gore, PhD, CCC-SLP; Atlanta, GA – 2017
“Gave speech about how I have used photography to help me deal with Aphasia while showing photographs that I shot using one hand.”


Atlanta Photography Group; Atlanta, GA  – May 11 - June 17, 2017

Photograph: Two Doors. “Where Are We?” Juror: Alan Rothschild.


 Mason Fine Art Show; Atlanta, GA – November 11 - December 31, 2016
Seven photographs: Works featured and three sold. Featured photograph of artist, an underwater selfie, sold to photographer and collector, Lucinda Bunnen. Sponsored by the VSA Arts of Georgia.   

Shepherd Pathways – a program of The Shepherd Center; Decatur, GA – 2016
Hired to photograph ten former patients in their work setting to be displayed on renovated building walls.

Book Cover Photographer, Dr. Jefferson Decker; Rutgers University, NJ – 2016
The Other Rights Revolution.  Conservative Lawyers and the Remaking of American Government. Oxford University Press


Kate’s Club; Atlanta, GA – 2015 - 2018              
Photographer for Kate’s Club, a non-profit organization that supports children who have lost parents or siblings. My photographs are used in their offices and in their brochures and website to promote the organization.


Wedding Photographer; Decatur, GA – 2015, 2016
Wedding of Cindi Johnson, Side by Side Founder & Executive Director, and Paul McLennan, November 25, 2015; Celebration of Marriage, April 3, 2016.

Mason Murer Fine Art Show; Atlanta, GA – March 28 - May 2, 2014
Five photographs: Works featured and sold. Sponsored by the VSA Arts of Georgia.          

Mary Stanley Studio; Atlanta, GA – 2015
Photographs displayed and sold at Holiday Event.

Mary Rose Taylor, Atlanta, GA – 2014
Journalist and “the patron saint of Margaret Mitchell’s legacy,” bought photograph of work taken in Germany.


Edgewood Center for Children & Families; San Francisco, CA – 2008 - 2011
Program Manager, Kinship Youth Services

  • Transformed conventional after-school tutoring program into multi-dimensional Youth Advocate Programs featuring educational advocacy, tutoring, mentoring, individualized recreation services, and photography.
  • Took photographs for and designed marketing and advocacy materials.


Inman Middle School; Atlanta, GA – 2004 - 2008
Tenured Teacher. Taught Language Arts, Creative Writing, Photography and Social Action

Yearbook Advisor: Responsible for yearbook design, layout, photography, advertising and raising $14,000 to fund yearbook. Yearbooks sold out and profit realized for first time in school’s history.


Emory University, Master of Arts in Teaching, MAT; Atlanta, GA - 2004

Georgia teaching certifications in Middle Grades Social Studies and Language Arts


University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA – 2001

B.A. in Urban Studies with Minors in English and Sociology

  • Also took courses in photography with emphasis on developing film 
  • Seven photographs:  Black & White Photography Show at The Philadelphia Writers’ House.
  • The Art of Color Infrared Photography by Steven Begleiter, published in 2002.