EXHIBITIONS

2024 2024 Pacific Northwest Drawers, Blue Sky, Juror: Aline Smithson, Portland, OR
2023 Memento Mori III, Harry Wood Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2023 Animalia, PhotoPlace Gallery, Juror: Traer Scott, Middlebury, VT
2021 2021 Pacific Northwest Drawers, Blue Sky, Jurors: Yaelle S. Amir and Aaron Turner, Portland, OR
2020 Past, Present, Future, Umpqua Valley Arts, Roseburg, OR
2019 Slither, Scamper, Soar: Animals in Art, Peninsula School of Art, Fish Creek, WI
2019 Blue Sky Ahead: Futures, Blue Sky, Portland, OR
2019 De Laatste Aai (The Last Pet), Museum Tot Zover, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2018 Still Life: Elevating the Mundane, PhotoPlace Gallery, Juror: Kimberly Witham, Middlebury, VT
2018 The Space Between: Truth, Fiction and the Artistic Imagination, Moberg Gallery, Des Moines, IA
2018  SPE Combined Caucus Exhibition, UArts Hamilton & Arronson Galleries, Juror: Anthony Goicolea, Philadelphia, PA
2018  Remembering Animals: Rituals, Artifacts and Narratives in Contemporary Art, CSUN Art Galleries, Northridge, CA
2017  Co-Existence, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
2016  SPE Combined Caucus Exhibition, Living Arts, Juror: Aline Smithson, Tulsa, OK
2016  Young Voices Sing to Creation, Henry Luce III Center for Arts and Religion, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC
2016  4th International SPE Combined Caucus Juried Exhibition, Red Rock Resort, Juror: Aline Smithson, Las Vegas, NV
2015  Still No Mountains in the Way, University of Kansas Art & Design Gallery, Lawrence, KS
2015  Members of the Society for Photographic Education: Selections from the Annual Photo Exhibition, University of Central Florida Art Gallery, Orlando, FL
2015  SPE Combined Caucus Juried Show, New Orleans Photo Alliance, Jurors: Deborah Willis and Carol McCusker, New Orleans, LA
2014  120 for 120, Center for the Arts Evergreen, Evergreen, CO
2013  Tiempo para los Muertos, Featured Photographer, FATVillage, Fort Lauderdale, FL
2013  Tales They Told Us, Lexington Art League, Lexington, KY
2013  PhotoSpiva 2013, Spiva Center for the Arts, Juror: Natasha Egan, Joplin, MO
2013  The Magic of Light, PhotoPlace Gallery, Juror: Aline Smithson, Middlebury, VT
2012  Society for Photographic Education Southwest Regional Juried Exhibition, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Juror: Jim Robischon, Fort Collins, CO
2011  At Rest, BFA Thesis Exhibition, UCD, Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, CO
2011  Dreams, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Juror: Aline Smithson, Fort Collins, CO
2011  UCD Student Art Exhibition, Partnership Gallery, The Courtyard by Marriott, Denver, CO
2011  UCD Juried Student Show, Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, CO
2010  UCD Student Art Exhibition, Partnership Gallery, The Courtyard by Marriott, Denver, CO
2010  Contemporary Directions and Practices in Photography, Fall '09, Main Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2009  Stimulated, solo exhibition, Wilgus Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2009  Selected Work, Junior/Senior Photography, Main Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2009  Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Meyerhoff Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2009  Photography Spring '09, Main Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2008  Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Decker Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2008  Juried Foundation Exhibition, Main and Decker Galleries, MICA, Baltimore, MD

ONLINE FEATURES

2023 F-Stop Magazine, Open Theme group exhibition
2020 Blue Sky, Visualizing 2020: Blue Sky Member Show
2020 Don’t Take Pictures, The View From Here group exhibition
2019 Lenscratch, portfolio feature
2019 PhotoPlace Gallery, Trees: Life in the Slow Lane, Juror: Kat Kiernan
2019 F-Stop Magazine, Animals group exhibition
2018 Don’t Take Pictures, Seeing Red group exhibition
2018  Don’t Take Pictures, Structure group exhibition
2018  Edge of Humanity
2017  Don’t Take Pictures, Birds of a Feather group exhibition
2017  Don’t Smile, Not for the Faint of Heart group exhibition
2017  Don’t Take Pictures, Flora group exhibition
2017  Feature shoot, portfolio feature
2015  F-Stop Magazine, Humans vs Nature group exhibition
2015  Life Framer Collection, Featured Photographer
2015  Huffington Post
2015  SinEmbargo MX
2014  Lenscratch, portfolio feature
2014  Juxtapoz Magazine
2014  This Isn't Happiness
2014  Feature Shoot, website makeover feature
2014  The Dish, Face of the Day
2014  Feature Shoot, Flower Arrangements group exhibition
2013  Supersonic Electronic, portfolio feature
2013  FILE Magazine, portfolio feature
2013  ANIMAL
2013  Flavorwire
2013  iGNANT, portfolio feature
2013  Laughing Squid
2013  My Modern Met
2013  Feature Shoot, portfolio feature
2012  PetaPixel
2012  F-Stop Magazine, Featured Artist
2012  Esquire Magazine Russia, portfolio feature
2012  Lenscratch, portfolio feature

PUBLICATIONS

2024 Cultural Animal Studies, Volume 15, Wild-Tier-Fotografie: Ökologische, postkoloniale und ästhetische Perspektiven, “‘Unwillkommene Unterbrechungen’. Vom Umgang mit überfahrenen Wildtieren in der Gegenwartsfotografie” (Wild Animal Photography: Ecological, Postcolonial and Aesthetic Perspectives, “‘Unwelcome Interruptions.’ Dealing with roadkilled wild animals in contemporary photography”)
2023 Art Education for a Sustainable Planet, “Embracing Natural Cycles and Processes”
2023 Animalia 2023: An Exhibition at PhotoPlace Gallery
2021 Blue Sky Books, The Drawers, 2021
2020 Praxis Palliative Care Jahreshefte, Issue 12, Todesbilder (Images of Death)
2019 Trees, Life in the Slow Lane: An Exhibition at PhotoPlace Gallery
2018 Still Life: Elevating the Mundane: An Exhibition at PhotoPlace Gallery
2018  Don’t Smile: Year Two
2018  Remembering Animals: Rituals, Artifacts and Narratives in Contemporary Art
2017 LIFEMAGAZINE (China), Issue 136, Natural Spirit
2017  Co-Existence: An Art Exhibition
2016  Mourning Animals: Rituals and Practices Surrounding Animal Death, “Another Death”
2016  Versus Magazine, Issue 3
2016  4th International Combined Caucus Exhibition
2015  Chuan Art, No. 4, Sense of Taste - Eat Life Up
2015  Monthly Photography (Korea), November 2015, Wild Wild Life
2015  Float Photo Magazine, Issue 3, Fragmented
2014  SHOTS Magazine, No. 124, Open Theme
2014  Otto Publishing, Postmortem
2013  Das Buch als Magazin, Woyzeck
2013  Camera 9, Autumn 2013
2013  SHOTS Magazine, No. 119, Creatures
2013  The Magic of Light: An Exhibition at PhotoPlace Gallery
2012  BLINK Magazine, Issue 17

AWARDS

2015  Honorary Mention, Life Framer, “Animal Kingdom” theme, Juror: Robin Schwartz
2013  Merit Award, PhotoSpiva 2013
2011  Magna Cum Laude, UCD
2010, 2011  Dean's List, UCD
2008  Photography Department Recognition Scholarship, MICA
2007  Trustee Scholarship, MICA
2007  Academic Honors Scholarship, MICA
2007  National Art Honor Society Scholarship
2006  Best of Show and Gold Key in The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
2005  Silver Key in The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

WRITING / CURATORIAL / SPEAKING

2023 Visiting artist talk, Death and Photography class, Arizona State University
2023 F-Stop, 20th Anniversary Issue feature
2009 to 2019  Muybridge's Horse, creator and author
2019 Panel discussion with Blue Sky Ahead: Futures artists, moderated by Julia Dolan, Portland, OR
2018 Imagemaker presentation, Society for Photographic Education NW regional conference, Grand Teton National Park, WY
2013 to 2017  Feature Shoot, contributor
2017  Artist talk, Living With Animals 3: Co-Existence conference, Richmond, KY
2016  Iris Nights lecture, Annenberg Space for Photography, Los Angeles, CA
2015  Don’t Take Pictures, Dmitry Gomberg: The Shepherd's Way
2014  Feature Shoot, Photos of the Zoo group exhibition, juror/curator
2014  Don’t Take Pictures, Rule Breakers
2014  PDNPulse, Muybridge's Horse feature
2014  FILE Magazine, Citylikeyou feature

PROFILES

Art Photo Index
LensCulture
ND Magazine

EDUCATION

2011  BFA, Emphasis in Photography, University of Colorado Denver (UCD)
2007 to 2009  Coursework in Photography, Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)

Current as of May 2024