Ms. Alyssa Adams

Jeffersonville, NY

Alyssa Adams is the executive director of the renowned Eddie Adams Workshop, a photographic annual event, that she and her late husband, Pulitzer-prize winning photographer Eddie Adams, co-created in 1988. Adams has worked as a photo editor at TV Guide Magazine and Miramax Films and as an award-winning graphic designer. In addition, she is dedicated to furthering the legacy of Eddie Adams in partnership with the Briscoe Center at The University of Texas in Austin where Eddie’s photographic archives are located. 

Photo courtesy of Cliff Hausner.