Rich McKee

Rich McKee began as a 35mm photographer with darkroom skills such as film developing, enlarging, and print mounting. He is professionally trained as a corporate PC and Apple/Mac technician. His most recent assignment was at a big 4 Accounting Firm responsible for multimedia boardrooms, training rooms, and partner/manager offices. Rich McKee filmed Senior Partners, Managers, and Corporate events, as well as produce, edit, and deliver video and musical end products. Personally he has studied jewelry design, casting, stone setting, and fine jewelry construction at Fashion Institute and Technology, NYC. He is a self taught modern artist specializing in large canvas abstract/expressionism works in acrylic paints. Rich McKee is an orchid plant collector and grower specializing in African and Jamaican species. Rich McKee has studied bonsai tree design and culture and was a good friend of the late Dr. Carl L. Withner from the Brooklyn Botanical Garden. Rich has studied acting with James Moody (Fame) from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts Rich McKee is an award winning short film and feature producer writer director. Rich has produced TV projects for Community Cable Access Television on Staten Island by the former TWC (Time Warner Cable) Rich has taken film classes such as shooting, editing, and documentary filmmaking at CSI, (College of Staten, CUNY)