Photographer, visual artist, working in Ventura, California. He is the founder of Shaker Road LLC, a creative entity named after his family's homestead in New Hampshire.
His professional background includes Presidential, state, and municipal political campaigns; non-profit fundraising, and community organizing for at-risk youth and immigrant populations.
He is passionate about arts and performance photography, education and students, sports and athletic endeavors. His work is relational, one feels a part of the scene when viewing his galleries or images.
Efficient as a writer and adaptable with many styles of communication from editorial to journalistic, he also has exceptional skill working on websites and social media platforms.
He is committed to equity and inclusion, and is a dedicated practitioner of allyship.
Scott is a trusted documentarian of life as it happens - candid and honest with minimal flourish or fantastical edits.
He is committed to equity and inclusion, and is a dedicated practitioner of allyship.
Scott is a trusted documentarian of life as it happens - candid and honest with minimal flourish or fantastical edits.
Sustainable landscaping, water-wise community efforts, as well as educating and organizing folks to take direct action to preserve natural resources guides his free time.
Consulting Clients include:
The Way Home
International Institute
Prime Health Care
San Dimas Community Hospital
Chino Valley Medical Center
Pomona College
Advisory Positions:
BlackBaud User Advisory Group 2018-2022
National Coalition of Girls Schools 2019 - Presenter - “Effective Visual Storytelling with Girls in Education.”
CASE/NAIS 2016 - Presenter - Targeting Key Audiences with Google Analytics and Data
CASE/NAIS 2016 - Presenter - Targeting Key Audiences with Google Analytics and Data
CASE District VII 2015 - Presenter - Visual storytelling on websites and social media
CASE District VII 2014 - Presenter - Inter-departmental marketing coordination in small shop organizations
CASE/NAIS 2013 - Presenter - Pre-conference forum on independent school blogging
Awards:
Lead photographer on 100 Years in 100 Objects: The Centennial 1922-2022
Lead photographer on The Next 100: The Centennial Campaign Case Statement
Lead photographer on The Next 100: The Centennial Campaign Case Statement
Lead photographer on The Report of the Schools 2017-2018
“For exemplary service and devotion to the lives of our students in the tradition of Les and Barbara Perry.”
Scott W Nichols
scottnichols1@gmail.com
scottnichols1@gmail.com