Clare Hewitt is a Photographer based in Birmingham, UK. After completing a degree in Law, she went on to study Commercial Photography at the Arts University College at Bournemouth.
In 2010 Clare’s work was selected for Fresh Faced and Wild Eyed at The Photographers’ Gallery, and has since been exhibited in the National Portrait Gallery as part of the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize, 2013. In 2016 and 2017 she was included in the Magenta Foundation’s Flash Forward emerging photographer selection, and the British Journal of Photography’s nationwide Portrait of Britain exhibition. Clare was shortlisted for the Royal Photographic Society’s International Photography Exhibition 161 and 163, and was the recipient of the GRAIN Bursary Award 2019. Her work, Everything in the forest is the forest received a Special Mention at Krakow Photomonth, and will be exhibited at Landskrona Festival, Sweden, in September 2022.
Her clients include The New Yorker, Save the Children, Oxfam, Guardian Weekend Magazine, Guardian Labs, The Independent Magazine, New Statesman, Apollo, The Wire, BBC Radio 4, BBC Panorama, The Telegraph Magazine, and Vice.
Clare is currently Vanley Burke’s Archivist with Art360 and The Feeney Archive Project, and a Senior Lecturer at The University of the West of England, Bristol.