Bill and Kathy met through their common love of black and white film photography. Bill taught photography at Gonzaga University for 21 years and together they taught through the Spokane Art School and Spokane Falls Community College. They presently offer private workshops from their home studio/darkroom.
They have received multiple awards including a Spokane Arts grant, and work has exhibited at numerous events and galleries including at the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, Gonzaga Universities Jundt Art Museum, and the Spokane Falls Community College Photo Gallery. They learned advanced printing techniques from Alan Ross (renowned photographer teacher, and former assistant to Ansel Adams)… awarded the free private workshop in honor of Ansel Adams’ birthday. For more information visit their photography website https://www.kostelecstudios.com/
Bill is also a life long sketcher and you will find some of his drawings here and around the web site. Click on any image to view as a slide show.
all images copyright W.A. Kostelec




















