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RESUME


 

EXHIBITIONS

Juried Group Show, North Carolina Artists Exhibition. Juror: Kimerly Rorschach, Ph.D, Director, Nasher Museum of Art, Betty Ray McCain Gallery, Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, NC 2009
Solo Exhibition Lifting the Veil of Night”. Durham Art Guild, CCB Gallery, Durham, NC 2009
Solo Exhibition, “Lifting the Veil of Night”. Horace Williams House, Chapel Hill, NC 2008
Group Show, “Future-Spective”. Center for Photography, Brattleboro, VT 2008
Group Show, “Faces – A Collection”. Curator: John Rosenthal, Carrboro Branch Library, Carrboro, NC 2008
Juried Group Show, North Carolina Artists Exhibition. Juror: Lawrence Wheeler, Director NC Museum of Art, Betty Ray McCain Gallery, Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, NC 2008
Juried Group Show, “The Intimate Portrait”. Juror: Joyce Tenneson, Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James, NY.  April 2006
Group Show, “We Are All Different, We are All the Same”. Carrboro Branch Library, Carrboro, NC 2005
Group Show, “Not So Simple. Images Made With Toy Cameras”, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC 2004
Group Show, Toy Camera Images, Back Porch Gallery, Durham Art Council, Durham, NC 2004
Corporate Art Exhibition  “Covered Houses” Red Hat Headquarters, Raleigh, NC  2004
Juried Exhibition, Merry Moor Winnett Photography Triennial, Green Hill Center, Greensboro, NC 2004
Juried Exhibition 32nd Annual Competition for North & South Carolina Artists, Fayetteville Museum of Art, Fayetteville, NC 2004
Juried Exhibition, 20th Annual “Through Women’s  Eyes by Women’s Hands”, Chapel Hill, NC 2004 & 2006
Solo Exhibition,  “Glimpses & beyond” Alice & George Gallery, Raleigh, NC 2003
Juried Exhibition, 19th Annual “Through Women’s Eyes by Women’s Hands”, Chapel Hill, NC 2003
Group Show, Sizl Gallery, Carrboro, NC 2003
Solo Exhibition,  "Covered Houses", Center for Photography Gallery, Brattleboro, VT. 2002
Juried Exhibition,   "Action/Reaction", Women’s Caucus for Art, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 2002
Solo Exhibition,  " Trees & Landscapes" Keene Art Association, Chesterfield, NH 2001
Juried Exhibition, Women’s Caucus for Art, New England College Gallery, Henniker, NH 2001
Juried Exhibition, Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery, Keene State College, Keene, NH h2000
Invitational Exhibition, "Golden Reflections", SYDA Foundation, Ontario, CA 1999
Group Show,  "Wiley Women" Gascon Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA1996
Solo Exhibition,  "Toy Camera Images", Blue Gate Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1994
Group Show, "The 60’s", G. Ray Hawkins Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1991
Group Show, "Manipulations & Techniques", Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 1979
Solo Exhibition, Allentown College, Allentown, PA 1979

AWARDS

First Alternate Finalist, NC Arts Council – NC Artist Fellowship 2008
Best of Show, Juried Group Show, 26th North Carolina Photographers Biannual Exhibition, Gaddy-Hamrick Art Center, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC 2007
First Prize, Photo Category, Juried Book Series, “Best of North Carolina Artists&Artisan 2005”, Kennedy Publications
Best of Show, 24th North Carolina Photographers Annual Exhibition, Gaddy-HamrickArt Center, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC 2004
Best of Show, Photographic Competition, Alice & George Gallery, Raleigh, NC 2003
Finalist, "Ernst Haas Awards", Top 100 Photographers Worldwide Competition 1996
Honorable Mentions (2), Advertising Photographers of America (APA) "Photo 7 Personal Work”, Competition/Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA 1995
Best of Show Award, Advertising Photographers of America (APA), "Photo 6 Personal Work” Competition/Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA 1994

GRANTS

Emerging Artists Grant
Funded by Durham Arts Council with support from North Carolina Arts Council, an agency of the Dept. of Cultural Resources and the National Endowment of the Arts. Awarded for specific project proposal.

Grant Project Director/Photographer, "Pennsylvania Potato Farmer: Portrait of Change", Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Pennsylvania Public Committee.Photographically driven educational grant project and book. New Tripoli, Pennsylvania 1978–1979.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Shots Magazine – Dreams Issue, #101/Autumn 2008
The Village Rambler-Various issues 2004 - 2008
The Sun Magazine – Various issues 2001-2006
Ceramics Monthly – Cover, March 2004

EDUCATION

Maine Photography Workshop, Joel Meyerwitz, Joyce Tenneson. Tuscany, Italy
Advanced Mentor Workshop, Larry Fink. Martin’s Creek, PA
Carnegie Mellon University, BFA  (Painting & Design). Pittsburgh, PA

 

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