Hi, I’m Eutropio Rodríguez-Varela, a documentary photographer and educator based in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Since 1994 I have worked as a professional photographer and published work for international outlets such as Rolling Stone and The New York Times. I’m passionate about telling compelling stories through images and sharing knowledge with the next generation of photographers. My training spans documentary photography, art history, and languages, with studies at the International Center of Photography in New York, the University of Santiago de Compostela, and the Official School of Foreign Languages. I’ve taught photography in the USA, Spain, and Portugal and continue to work on editorial and documentary projects around the world.

Eutropio Rodríguez-Varela

Hi, I’m Eutropio Rodríguez-Varela, a documentary photographer and educator based in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Since 1994 I have worked as a professional photographer and published work for international outlets such as Rolling Stone and The New York Times. I’m passionate about telling compelling stories through images and sharing knowledge with the next generation of photographers. My training spans documentary photography, art history, and languages, with studies at the International Center of Photography in New York, the University of Santiago de Compostela, and the Official School of Foreign Languages. I’ve taught photography in the USA, Spain, and Portugal and continue to work on editorial and documentary projects around the world.

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Hi, I’m Eutropio Rodríguez-Varela, a documentary photographer and educator based in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Since 1994 I have worked as a professional photographer and published work for international outlets such as Rolling Stone and The New York Times. I’m passionate about telling compelling stories through images and sharing knowledge with the next generation of photographers.

My training spans documentary photography, art history, and languages, with studies at the International Center of Photography in New York, the University of Santiago de Compostela, and the Official School of Foreign Languages. I’ve taught photography in the USA, Spain, and Portugal and continue to work on editorial and documentary projects around the world.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent

Work Experience

Photography Teacher at Institutions in USA, Spain and Portugal
December 31, 2013 - October 9, 2025
Photography teacher in USA, Spain and Portugal.
Photography Teacher
January 1, 2013 - October 9, 2025
Photography teacher in USA, Spain and Portugal, since 2000 to 2013
Photography Teacher
January 1, 2013 - October 9, 2025
Photography teacher in the USA, Spain and Portugal from 2000 to 2013.
English and Spanish Teacher at A Baña Council School
December 31, 2009 - October 9, 2025
English and Spanish teacher.
English and Spanish Teacher at A Baña Council School
January 1, 2009 - October 9, 2025
English and Spanish teacher
English and Spanish Teacher at A Baña Council School
January 1, 2008 - Present
Taught English and Spanish since 2008.
Photographer
January 1, 1994 - Present
Working and publishing as a professional photographer since 1994. (Rolling Stone Magazine, The New York Times, etc)
Photographer
January 1, 1994 - Present
Working and publishing as a professional photographer since 1994, with contributions to Rolling Stone Magazine and The New York Times.
Professional Photographer at Various clients / Publications (Rolling Stone Magazine, The New York Times, etc.)
January 1, 1994 - Present
Working and publishing as a professional photographer since 1994.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree at University of Santiago de Compostela
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007
Graduate at International Center of Photography, New York
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998
Master's Degree at USC, Spain
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Degree in Artistics Trades at School of Arts and Artistic Trades Mestre Mateo, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1995
Graduate in Documentary Photography and Photojournalism at International Center of Photography
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998
Graduate in Art History at University of Santiago de Compostela
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Degree in Artistics Crafts, Photography at School of Arts and Artistic Crafts Mestre Mateo
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006
Degree in English at Official School of Foreign Languages, University of Santiago de Compostela
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
Graduate in Documentary Photography and Photojournalism at International Center of Photography, New York
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998
Graduate in Art History at University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Degree in Artistic Crafts, Photography at School of Arts and Artistic Crafts Mestre Mateo, Santiago de Compostela
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006
Degree in English at Official School of Foreign Languages, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
Graduate in Documentary Photography and Photojournalism at International Center of Photography, New York
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998
Graduate in Art History at University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Degree in Artistic Crafts, Photography at School of Arts and Artistic Crafts Mestre Mateo, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006
Degree in English at Official School of Foreign Languages, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009

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Industry Experience

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