Curriculum Vitae
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
UPCOMING: “My Mannequin Moment” Gloria Delson Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA Jan/Feb 2026
"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
2025
"Furniture" Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio 2025
"Free 4 All 2025" Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, Claremont California 2025
"Cherish" Gloria Delson Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California 2025 “62nd Annual Juried Competition,” Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, Louisiana, 2025
22nd Pollux Awards, Foto Nostrum Gallery, Barcelona, Spain, 2025
“Twins,” YourDailyPhotograph.com, Duncan Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, California, 2025
"Black and White" A. Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas, 2025
“She” A. Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas, 2025
“Celebrations” A. Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas, 2025
“Lost and Found Open Call” Los Angeles Center For Photography, Los Angeles, California, 2025
“Elsewhere” A. Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas, 2025
“PHOTOcentric 2025: State of Our Union” Garrison Art Center, Garrison, New York, 2025
“7th Statewide Call for Art” California Welcome Center, Twentynine Palms, CA, 2025
“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 Bound" Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 2025
2024
"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
2023
"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
"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
2022
"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, Barcelona, Spain, 2022
“Benefit for Ukraine,” YourDailyPhotograph Duncan Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, California, 2022
2021
“16th International Pollux Awards” FotoNostrum Mediterranean House of Photography, Barcelona, Spain, 2021
2020
“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, Barcelona, Spain, 2020
2019
“The Portrait” Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2019
“13th Pollux Awards Exhibition” FotoNostrum Gallery, Barcelona, Spain, 2019
2018
“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, Barcelona, Spain, 2018
“Rise-Empower, Change, and Action” The Whitney Modern Gallery/Gutfreund Cornett Art, Los Gatos, California, 2018
2017
“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
“The Face” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2017
“Chiaroscuro” The Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont, 2017
2016
“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
2015
“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
2014
3rd Biennial of Fine Art & Documentary Photography, 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, 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
2013
“Identity” Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, Colorado, 2013
“Ambient Light” MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2013
“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
2012
“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
2011
“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
22nd Pollux Awards, Foto Nostrum Gallery, Barcelona, Spain (Winner, Single Image) Architecture/Interiors, (Winner, Single Image) Fine Art, (Honorable Mention) Abstract/Still Life, (Honorable Mention) Landscape/Seascape, (Honorable Mention) People, (Honorable Mention) Black and White, 2025
"Black and White" A. Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas, 2025 (Juror's Choice)
Photography winner in the Yucca Valley annual art competition, hosted by the California Welcome Center (1st Place)
"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), Architecture 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)
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)
“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: Black and White, A. Smith Gallery, 2025
The 27: She, A. Smith Gallery, 2025
The 27: Elsewhere, A. Smith Gallery, 2025
The 27: Color, A. Smith Gallery, 2024
The 27: Common Objects, A. Smith Gallery, 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
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
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California