MEET LILY
BIOGRAPHY
Lily Hight is a photographer born in Fort Carson, Colorado, currently based in the DFW, Texas. She started photography early in childhood after her parents would give her disposable cameras to keep her entertained. She later took photojournalism and photography classes at her high school, participating in competitions during her AP photo classes. She has since created a wide range of work from portraiture and commercial to film and street photography. Lily is a University of North Texas alumni, having earned her Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Photography in May of 2024.
Artist Statement
As a photographer with a wide range of experience in a multitude of photographic fields, I am not only able to adapt to different situations and environments, but also make work that exceeds what is wanted while creating something unique. Something I am especially passionate about is being able to preserve a moment and the feelings attached. This passion of mine allowed me to develop a creative eye that is unique and special to me. It keeps me going and I strive to share how I see the world and others, because to me, it is too special not to.
Education/Experience
2020-2024
- Bachelor's in Photography, University of North Texas
2022
2023
- In Light of Poetry, College of Visual Arts and Design, University of North Texas
2024
- ASTU 4500 Hallway Show, College of Visual Arts and Design, UNT
- Jupiter's Landing, Jupiter House Coffee, Denton, TX
- Visual Grievances, UNT CoLab, Denton, TX
2025
- Old Bear on The Square 1 Year Anniversary Event, Denton, TX
- Thistle Creative Reuse Retail Photoshoot, Denton, TX
- Old Bear Vintage Coffin Race Event, Denton, TX
2026
- Aura Coffee Valentine's Day Community Art Gallery, Denton, TX
- U-Haul Art Show, Denton, TX
- Archive Huas Wedding Style Collaborative Shoot, Denton, TX
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