EDUCATION

BA, University of California, Berkeley: Architecture, Berkeley, California, 1976

Certificate, Academie de Port Royal: Painting and Drawing, Paris, France 1977

MFA, Carnegie-Mellon University: Set Design for Theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,

1982

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

"Vermont-An Outsider's Inside View" Galerie Roanne de Saint Laurent, Paris, France

2023

“Vermont–An Outsider’s Inside View” The Statehouse of Vermont, Montpelier,

Vermont, 2015

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

“1st annual Pride Exhibit”, Arlington Museum of Art Arlington, Texas 2025

“13th Biennial Ontario Open Art Exhibition” Ontario Museum of Art Ontario, Ca 2025

“40th Annual All-Media Juried Art Exhibition” Museum of Art + History (MOAH: Cedar) Lancaster, Ca 2025

"Splendor" Gloria Delson Contemporary Art Los Angeles, Ca 2025

"Leftward Boung" Sebastapol Center for the Arts 2025

"Home-Grown" Covet Art Gallery, Oceanside, California 2024

"Grand Opening Show" Sylvia White Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2024

"Story" A. Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas 2024

“Texas Photographic Society 32: The International Competition” Cain Art Gallery, Del

Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas 2024

"19th National Juried Competition" Axis Gallery, Sacramento, California 2024

"Conflict" Los Angeles Center of Photography, Los Angeles, California 2024

"FotoTexas III" Museum of the Big Bend, Alpine, Texas 2024

"Morning Noon Night" Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, Massachusetts 2024

"(In)Decent Exposure" Covet Gallery, Oceanside, California 2024

"War" Hudson Valley Museum of Contemporary Art, Peekskill, New York 2024

"Color" A. Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas 2023

19th Pollux Awards, Foto Nostrum Gallery, Barcelona, Spain 2023

"Big Gay Art Show" Sedona Arts Center, SEG Gallery, Sedona, Arizona 2023

"Blackout–3rd Annual National Art Exhibition" Ashton Gallery, San Diego, California

2023

"Celebrate Art 2023" Modern Visual Arts Gallery, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 2023

"Tell Me A Story" Colorado Photographic Arts Center, Denver, Colorado 2023

"From Ordinary to Extraordinary" Wickford Art Association, North Kingston, Rhode

Island 2023

"September Group Show" Jones Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri 2023

"The Grandeur of Color" Modern Visual Arts Gallery, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 2023

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"Poolside" Jag Gallery, Key West, Florida 2023

"Works on Paper" The Firefly Artists, Northpoint, New York 2023

"September Exhibition" The Studio Door Gallery, San Diego, California 2023

"Abrazo (Embrace)" Gillia Gallery Verum Ultimum, Portland, Oregon 2023

"36th September Competition" Museum of Art, Alexandria, Louisiana 2023

"Common Objects" A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas 2023

"Winter Exhibition" realART Gallery, Agoura Hills, California 2023

"Celebrate Art" Las Lagunas Gallery, Laguna Beach, California 2023

"Los Angeles Angel Open" The Artist Gallery, Los Angeles, California 2023

"Composition: Photography Now" Black Box Gallery, Portland, Oregon 2023

"Amazing Portraits" Modern Visual Arts Gallery, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 2023

"The Grandeur of Color" Modern Visual Arts Gallery, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 2022

"Celebrate Art Open Call" Modern Visual Arts Gallery, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 2022

“Focus: Shadow and Light” Black Box Gallery, Portland, Oregon, 2022

7th Biennial of Fine Art & Documentary Photography 2022, Barcelona, Spain, 2022

“Benefit for Ukraine,” YourDailyPhotograph Duncan Miller Gallery, Los Angeles,

California, 2022

“16th International Pollux Awards” FotoNostrum Mediterranean House of

Photography, Barcelona, Spain, 2021

“Exploring Humanity” Los Angeles Center of Photography, Los Angeles, 2020

“Street Shooting Around the World” Los Angeles Center of Photography, Los Angeles,

2020

6th Biennial of Fine Art & Documentary Photography 2020, Barcelona, Spain, 2020

“The Portrait” Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2019

“13th Pollux Awards Exhibition” FotoNostrum Gallery, Barcelona, Spain, 2019

“My Private Paris” Your Daily Photograph Duncan Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, 2018

“Open Source” Los Angeles Center of Photography, Los Angeles, 2018

5th Biennial of Fine Art & Documentary Photography 2018, Barcelona, Spain, 2018

“Rise-Empower, Change, and Action” The Whitney Modern Gallery/Gutfreund Cornett

Art, Los Gatos, California, 2018

“Aging as Art 4” The Bowers Museum of Santa Ana, Santa Ana, California, 2017

“Le Paysage” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2017

“Wish You Were Here” MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2017

“Silhouette” Your Daily Photograph Duncan Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, 2017

“Companionship: A Celebration of Animals” MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN,

2017

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“The Face” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2017

“Chiaroscuro” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2017

“Color” Blank Wall Gallery, Athens, Greece, 2016

“Interiors” New York Center for Photographic Art, New York, New York, 2016

“Culture” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2016

“Aging As Art 3” The Bowers Museum of Santa Ana, Santa Ana, California, 2016

“The Environmental Portrait” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2016

“Interiors” New York Center for Photographic Art, New York, New York, 2016

“In the Moment” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2016

“ARTIFACT” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2016

“California–New York” Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2015

“Portraits” MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2015

“Curvilinear” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2015

“Aging As Art 2” The Bowers Museum of Santa Ana, Santa Ana, California, 2015

“By the Books” Vermont Center for Photography, Brattleboro, Vermont, 2015

“Still Life / Life Still” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2015

“Semblance” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2015

3rd Biennial of Fine Art & Documentary Photography 2014, Heritage Municipal

Museum, Malaga, Spain, 2014

“Neither Here Nor There” Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2014

“The Visual Narrative” MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2014

“Annual Photography Competition 2014” The Photo Review, Online, 2014

“Images from a Glass Eye” Tehama County Photo Association, Red Bluff, California,

2014

“Aging As Art 1” The Bowers Museum of Santa Ana, Santa Ana, California, 2014

“Through A Lense” Kellicutt International Photo Show 2014, Half Moon Bay,

California, 2014

“Figures / Context” Photoplace Gallery, Middlebury, Vermont, 2014

“Home” Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, California, 2014

“Hue” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2014

“Finding the Light” Photoplace Gallery, Middlebury, Vermont, 2014

“Daily Selected” Your Daily Photograph Duncan Miller Gallery, Los Angeles,

California, 2014

“Illumine” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2014

“Identity” Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, Colorado, 2013

“Ambient Light” MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2013

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“Juried Annual Open Exhibition 2013” Women In Photography, Los Angeles,

California, 2013

“Lost and Found” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2013

“Home: Where We Live” MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2013

“Home” Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, Colorado, 2012

“Black & White: A Picture Show” Black Box Gallery, Portland, Oregon, 2012

“Open Call: Your Greatest Hits” Photoplace Gallery, Middlebury, Vermont, 2012

“Personal Portraits” Photoplace Gallery, Middlebury, Vermont, 2012

“Juried Annual Open Exhibition 2012” Women in Photography, Los Angeles,

California, 2012

“ID–The Object of Self” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2012

“Digital Concept / Digital Construct” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont,

2012

“Black and White in Color Open Competition” Women in Photography, Los Angeles,

California, 2011

TEACHING

Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising: Los Angeles, California, 2015

AWARDS

"Conflict" Los Angeles Center of Photography, Los Angeles, California 2024 (Honorable

Mention)

20th Pollux Awards 2023: Still Life Category (Winner-Series), "Mystery of the Mundane"

19th Pollux Awards 2023: Black and White Photography (Winner), "Hands"

17th Pollux Awards 2022: Street Photography (Winner), Architecture and Interiors

(Honorable Mention), Black and White (Honorable Mention), Cityscapes (Honorable

Mention), Digital Manipulation and Collage (Honorable Mention), Fine Art (Honorable

Mention), Open Theme (Honorable Mention), Portrait (Honorable Mention), Self

Portrait (Honorable Mention), Still Life (Honorable Mention)

16th Pollux Awards 2021: Still Life (Winner), Self Portrait (Honorable Mention), Portrait

(Honorable Mention), Arcitecture and Interiors (Honorable Mention), Black and White

(Honorable Mention), Open Theme (Honorable Mention), Self Portrait (Honorable

Mention), Still Life (Honorable Mention), Street Photography (Honorable Mention)

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15th Pollux Awards 2020: Still Life (Winner), Architecture and Interiors (Honorable

Mention), Cityscape (Honorable Mention), Portrait (Honorable Mention), Street

Photography (Honorable Mention)

15th Julia Margaret Cameron Award 2020: (Honorable Mention)

13th and 14th Pollux Awards 2019: Portrait (Winner), Still Life (Winner), Open Category

(Winner), Portrait (Honorable Mention), Street Photography (Honorable Mention),

Cityscapes (Honorable Mention), Architecture and Interiors (Honorable Mention),

People (Honorable Mention), Landscapes (Honorable Mention)

11th and 12th Pollux Awards 2018: People (Winner), Architecture (Honorable Mention),

Street Photography (Honorable Mention)

2nd Robert Cornelius Portrait Award 2018: (Honorable Mention)

10th Pollux Awards 2017: Portrait (Honorable Mention)

“The Environmental Portrait” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2016,

(Honorable Mention)

Moscow International Foto Awards 2016: Photography Book (Honorable Mention), Family

(Honorable Mention), Interiors (Honorable Mention)

“Visible White Photo Prize” Celeste Network, 2016, (Juror’s Short List)

“In the Moment” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2016, (Honorable

Mention)

“Interiors” New York Center for Photographic Art, New York, New York, 2016, (Juror’s

Selection),

“In Stillness” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2016, (Honorable

Mention)

“Aging As Art 2” The Bowers Museum of Santa Ana, Santa Ana, California, 2015, (First

Place, Honorable Mention)

“Through A Lense” Kellicutt International Photo Show, Half Moon Bay, California, 2014,

(Third Place)

“Hue” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2014, (Honorable Mention)

“Summer Award First Edition” Worldwide Photography Gala Awards, 2014, (Best

Photographer)

6th Pollux Awards 2014: Architecture, (First Place)

“2nd International Photography Annual” Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2013, (2nd

Place)

“Home: Where We Live” MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2013, (First

Place)

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“Juried Annual Open Exhibition” Women In Photography, Los Angeles, California, 2013,

(Juror’s Choice)

“Worldwide Photography Gala Portrait Award,” 2012, (Special Mention of the Juror

Steve McCurry)

“Juried Annual Open Exhibition” Women In Photography, Los Angeles, California, 2012,

(Honorable Mention)

“Best Shot 2011” Worldwide Photography Gala Awards, 2011, (Honorable Mention)

“Colour, Colour, Colour” Worldwide Photography Gala Awards, 2011, (Honorable

Mention)

“Black and White in Color Open Competition” Women in Photography, Los Angeles,

California, 2011, (Honorable Mention)

AWARDS FOR VERMONT–AN OUTSIDER’S INSIDE VIEW:

Independent Publisher’s Book Award, Northeast Region Non Fiction, 2017, (Gold

Medal)

Independent Publishers of New England Book Award, Art Book Category, 2016,

(Winner)

Rubery Book Award, Non Fiction, 2016, (Shortlist—only five selected worldwide)

EMMY AWARDS ART DIRECTION/ ART DIRECTORS GUILD AWARDS (ADG)

“American Horror Story” FX Television Season 2, 2012, (Nomination: Emmy and ADG)

“American Horror Story” FX Television Season 1, 2011, (Nomination: Emmy and ADG)

“Return To Halloweentown” The Disney Channel, 2006, (Nomination: Emmy and ADG)

“Annie” The Wonderful World of Disney, 1999, (Nomination: Emmy and ADG)

“Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella” The Wonderful World of Disney, 1997,

(Winner: Emmy and ADG)

“Andersonville” Turner Television Network, 1996, (Winner: Cable Ace Award,

Nomination: Emmy and ADG)

PUBLICATIONS

The 27: Color 2024

The 27: common Objects, 2023

New York Review of Books, 2021

Manifest Exhibition Annual Season 12, 2021

Manifest Exhibition Annual Season 11, 2019

Photographer’s Forum Magazine Best of Photography Annual, 2018

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Photographer’s Forum Magazine Best of Photography Annual, 2017

Photographer’s Forum Magazine Best of photography Annual, 2016

Vermont–An Outsider’s Inside View, by Edward L. Rubin, 2015

Vermont Magazine, July/August, 2015

Photographer’s Forum Magazine Best of Photography Annual, 2015

Rutland Magazine, Spring, 2015

The Vermont Country Sampler, June, 2015

Rutland Daily Herald, August, 2015

Manifest International Photography Annual 2, 2014

Photographer’s Forum Magazine Best of Photography Annual, 2014

The Artist’s Magazine, July / August, 2013

Photographer’s Forum Magazine Best of Photography Annual, 2013

Photographer’s Forum Magazine Best of Photography Annual, 2012

Photographer’s Forum Magazine Best of Photography Annual, 2011

The Pastel Journal, April, 2010

Carnegie-Mellon Today, April, 2010

Photographer’s Forum Magazine Best of Photography Annual, 2010

Perspective–The Journal of the Art Directors Guild, June / July, 2008

COLLECTIONS

Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California