BIO
| Reid Ashton is a professional photographer based at Mid Coast Studios, Inc. in Troy Michigan. After earning his BFA degree with honors from Art Center in1987 Reid went on to work with renowned companies such as Disney Inc., Rolling Stone, Playboy, Us Magazine, NY Times, and LA Times. For the last six years one of Reid’s main house accounts has been Harley-Davidson. Reid has established a long-standing relationship with the advertising industry working with agencies such as BBDO, Carmichael Lynch, Campbell Ewald, J. Walter Thompson, Ogilvy and Mather, and Young & Rubicam. He has been the recipient of the Kodak Medallion of Excellence and numerous local and national awards including Mobius First Place in Category and Best of Show for all print, the Caddys Gold and Best of Show Direct Marketing, Kelly Awards Finalist, and NewYork Festivals - Gold. Reid's work appeared in Archive magazine and he was also chosen as the sole artist to create original artwork throughout Detroit's Ford Field. Over the years Reid's passion for photography has lead him to shoot globally at destinations including Central America, China, Russia, Europe, New Zealand, and the United Arab Emirates. Reid's interest in making imagery includes continuous experimentation. He is currently exploring the boundaries between stills and motion. His constant goal is to evoke emotion through photography. |
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