Alexander Williamson

Affiliate Photographer

Alex is a photographer and filmmaker based in the Scottish Highlands working across commissioned and independent creative practice. His work is grounded in storytelling, observation and an interest in people and place – from commercial, cultural and third-sector commissions to longer-term photographic and research-led projects.
 
Alex works with organisations, businesses, artists and creative practitioners to produce photography and film for communications, campaigns, editorial, reporting and digital platforms. His commissioned photography spans events and PR, people and portraiture, live performance, project and impact photography, and product and lifestyle work.
 
His creative practice explores landscape, place and environmental change through photography, moving image and writing.

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For me, documenting the arts is about more than recording what happened. Through my work as a photographer, filmmaker and researcher, I aim to capture the people, relationships and experiences that give cultural activity its meaning, and the ways in which the arts shape our communities and sense of place. As an Affiliate Photographer for Campaign for the Arts, I hope to help make that value visible, showing not just what art looks like, but what it does and why it matters.

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Some of Alex's personal favourites