2023 – 2024 Instructor teaching Photography and Digital Workflow at the Boca Raton Museum Art School, Boca Raton, Florida. Teaching Adobe Lightroom Classic, and Expressive Fine-Art photography classes. Also providing private instruction, and consultation teaching Adobe Lightroom Classic, digital workflow, printing, and expressive connected photography.
2012 to 2021 – Instructor teaching Photography and Digital Workflow at the Creative Arts School at Old School Square, Delray Beach, Florida. Teaching Adobe Lightroom, Advanced and Master level photography classes. Also providing private instruction, and consultation teaching Adobe Lightroom Classic, digital workflow, printing, and expressive connected photography.
2024 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 17th Annual International Color Awards with: Honorable Mention in Nature | Lighting Storm Offshore 6,373 entries were received from 68 countries and your work received a high percentage of votes overall. Certainly an achievement, well done!
2023 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 16th Annual International Color Awards with: 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence in Nature | Hurricane Ian offshore shelf cloud – Nominee in Nature | Hurricane Dorian Offshore Storm
2023 – As a Winner at the 15th International Color Awards we are delighted to announce your work has been published in the 2023 Winners Video Series. “International Color Awards - Portrait Photography Winners (pro 15)” from International Color Awards on Vimeo. The video is available for your viewing pleasure at https://vimeo.com/796315216
“International Color Awards - People Photography Winners (pro 15)” from International Color Awards on Vimeo. The video is available for your viewing pleasure at https://vimeo.com/796311299
2023 – Congratulations on being a Nominee at the 18th Annual Black & White Spider Awards with: Nominee in Americana | Two Lights Antiques 6,193 entries were received from 69 countries and your work received a high percentage of votes overall. Certainly an achievement, well done!
2022 – Please join us in congratulating Lee Gordon as a winner of the 2022 reFocus Awards One Shot Photo Contest Street category, "Mondrian School Girl, Old Havana, Cuba". Out of entrants from 68 countries from around the world who have submitted their best work to this year's contest, Lee Gordon emerged as one of the most exceptional and has received the following honors: People's Vote Street – Honorable Mention Street
2022 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 15th Annual International Color Awards with: Honorable Mention in People | Three Generations Of Love – Honorable Mention in Portrait | Man With Umbrella – Nominee in Fine Art | Bubble Run – Nominee in Silhouette | Global Warming
2021 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 14th Annual International Color Awards with: Honorable Mention in Children of the World | The street huddle – Honorable Mention in People | Bar's open – Honorable Mention in People | Building project Old Havana, Cuba – Nominee in People | Grandmothers love – Nominee in People | The Broom Man – Nominee in People | The Lettuce Vendor – Nominee in People | The Workers Resting
2020 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 15th Annual Black & White Spider Awards with: Honorable Mention in Fine Art | Umbrellas Hollywood Beach Florida – Nominee in People | Crucifixion bearer Our lady of Mercy Procession, Old Havana, Cuba – Nominee in People | Incense bearer Our Lady of Mercy Procession, Old Havana, Cuba
2020 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 14th Annual Black & White Spider Awards – Winner announcement Wildlife – "Fish school" honorable mention published in the Winners Book www.thespiderawards.com/winnersbook.php
2020 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 14th Annual Black & White Spider Awards – Winner announcement – Wildlife – "Fish school", published in the Awards Video Series https://www.thespiderawards.com/videos.php
2020 – Congratulations! Your entries "Beach Umbrellas, Hollywood Beach", "Fish School"," Dolphin Miami" in the BLACK & WHITE Single Image Contest 2020 has been selected for a Single Image Award, which means that one (or more) of your images will be published in the Special Issue of BLACK & WHITE magazine. You can be confident your work stood out in a way that deserved this special attention.
2019 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 13th Annual International Color Awards with: Honorable Mention in Silhouette | "Bubble time repose" – Honorable Mention in People | "Inside the bus" – Honorable Mention in Children of the World | "School girl Old Havana" – Nominee in Sport | "Cool down bath" – Nominee in Wildlife | "Great Blue Heron"– 3-winning images: Children of the World – "School girl Old Havana", People – "Inside the bus" Silhouette – "Bubble time repose" published in the Video Series https://www.colorawards.com/videos13th.html
2019 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 13th Annual Black & White Spider Awards with: Honorable Mention in Silhouette | "Blackbirds" – Honorable Mention in Wildlife | "Flamingo" Honorable Mention in Wildlife | "Pelicans" – Nominee in Fine Art | "Blackbird" – Winner announcement one image published in the Winner Video Series
2018 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 12th Annual International Color Awards with: 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction in Wildlife | "Flamingo" – Honorable Mention in People | "Selfie time in Miami" – Nominee in Americana | "American flag barn" – Nominee in Fine Art | "Torn torso" – Nominee in Portrait | "Audacity"
2018 – 12th Annual Black & White Spider Awards – one image Nomination
2017 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 11th Annual International Color Awards with: Honorable mention in Americana | Leading Lines, Nominee in People | The Diver, Nominee in Fine Art | Illuminating
2017 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 11th Annual Black & White Spider Awards – Winner announcement Honorable Mention in Nature | "Apple Tree Naked Dance" – Nominee in Fine Art | "Elm Tree Maine" – Nominee in Nature | "Poplar Trees Winter Fog" – Published in the Winners Journal: www.thespiderawards.com/journal/journalvol8/
2017 – Congratulations! Your entry "Decisive Moment" in the BLACK & WHITE Single Image Contest 2017 has been selected for a Single Image Award, which means that one (or more) of your images will be published in the Special Issue of Black & White magazine. You can be confident your work stood out in a way that deserved this special attention.
2016 – 10th Annual International Color Awards Nominee in Americana | "Hammerhead Happy Hour" Nominee in Children of the World | "Bubble Girl Bliss" Nominee in People | "Flower Vendor"
2016 – Congratulations! Your entry "Skim Surfer" in the BLACK & WHITE Single Image Contest 2016 has been selected for a Single Image Award, which means that one (or more) of your images will be published in the Special Issue of BLACK & WHITE magazine. You can be confident your work stood out in a way that deserved this special attention.
2015 – Congratulations! Your entry "Irish Dancer" in the BLACK & WHITE Single Image Contest 2015 has been selected for a Single Image Award, which means that one (or more) of your images will be published in the Special Issue #113 of BLACK & WHITE magazine. You can be confident your work stood out in a way that deserved this special attention.
2015 – Congratulations on being a Winner at the 9th Annual International Color Awards with: Honorable Mention in People | Atlantic City Adornment, Honorable mention in Americana | Atlantic City Fresh Life
2010 – Cornell Museum, Delray Beach, Florida featured artist in "The Cats Meow" group show
2009 – AIA [American Institute Of Architects] Recognized and awarded the prestigious Florida Photographer Of The Year Award
2007 – PMA Orlando, FL featured artist and guest spokesperson for Crane Museo fine-art inkjet paper substrates. Beta tester for developing 100% archival alpha cellulose cotton rag inkjet paper
2007 – Cornell Museum, Delray Beach, Florida featured artist in "The Dog Days of Summer" group show
2006 – PMA Orlando, FL, featured artist and guest spokesperson for Crane Museo fine-art inkjet paper substrates. Beta tester for developing 100% archival alpha cellulose cotton rag inkjet paper
2006 – Featured in "Location Lighting Solutions" Expert Professional Techniques For Artistic And Commercial Success - Amphoto Books - Jack Neubart, Author
2006 – Featured in PDN [Photo District News], Techniques and Inspiration for the Photo Professional. Technically Speaking Article "Lee Gordon's Inside Job" A Grand Hotel Requires Extensive Lighting Both Inside And Out - As told to Jack Neubart, Author
1996 – Featured in PDN [Photo District News], The International Publication For The Professional Photographer. Technically Speaking Article "Lee Gordon's Magic Of Dusk" As told to Jack Nuebart, Author