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  Dead Porcupine Magazine feature



My In the Landscape series was featured in Dead Porcupine Magazine in August 2011. 
   
  Dude Magazine feature



In the Landscape was featured in December 2011.
   
  Beautiful Decay Feature



Promised Lands was featured in the Beautiful Decay website on September 12, 2011.  Click on the link above to read about it.
   
  AGROUND exhibition at the Photo Center Northwest



I am pleased to announce that three of my images from the In the Landscape series were selected for the AGROUND: 16th Annual Photo Competition exhibition juried by Karen Irvine, Curator of the Museum of Contemporary Photography. Images include At the Snow Forest, At the Edge of the Lake, and At the Gorge. 

Second Place:  My images were awarded the Second Place prize consisting of $500 and a Blurb gift certificate!

Exhibition dates:  August 5th - October 12th, 2011
Artists' Reception & Awards:  August 5th, 8:00-9:45pm
Lecture:  Karen Irvine, Friday, August 5th, 7pm at the Seattle Art Museum

Photo Center Northwest
900 12th Ave
Seattle, Washington 98122
(206) 720-7222
www.pcnw.org


   
  Fraction Magazine special edition on Fresh show



Coinciding with the Fresh exhibition at the Klompching Gallery in New York, Fraction Magazine is publishing a special online edition of its magazine for the four exhibiting photographers (Skott Chandler, Harold Ross, Ahron D. Weiner, and myself) with an introduction by W.M. Hunt.  Please click on the link above to see it.
   
  FRESH Exhibition at Klompching Gallery!



I am very excited to announce that I have been selected for the FRESH exhibition at the Klompching Gallery in Brooklyn, New York.  Esteemed curator/collector W.M. Hunt and Darren Ching curated this exhibition showcasing the work of four contemporary photographers.  Four images from the In the Landscape series will be shown alongside the work of Skott Chandler, Harold Ross, and Ahron D. Weiner.    

Exhibition dates:  July 20 - August 13, 2011
Opening Reception:  Thursday, July 21st, 6-8pm
(I will be attending the reception in NYC.)

Klompching Gallery
111 Front Street, Suite 206
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Tel.: 212 796 2070

   
  photographers: network 2011



I am pleased to announce that I have been selected to be a part of Thomas Kellner's photographers: network 2011.  There will be an exhibition of this year's selection, which includes the above photograph "In the Snow Forest," June 25th – July 3rd in Siegen, Germany.

Exhibition dates:  June 25 - July 3, 2011
Opening Reception:  June 24, 7pm
Artist Talks: June 25, 10-12am

studio  Thomas Kellner
Friedrichstrasse 42
57072 Siegen
Tel: +49 271 238 33 43
   
  Made in Woodstock V at CPW



Work from my Promised Lands series will be included in the Made in Woodstock V exhibition at the Center for Photography at Woodstock. This work was made during my artist residency at CPW during the summer of 2009.

Exhibition Dates: Jan 15 - Mar 27, 2011
Opening Reception: Saturday, Jan 15th, 4-6pm

Center for Photography at Woodstock
59 Tinker Street
Woodstock, NY 12498
   
  Forward Thinking Museum



I am honored that Rachel Wolff of the Forward Thinking Museum featured and wrote about the Promised Lands series on her blog.
   
  My work featured on the Conscientious website!



My work was featured on Conscientious on August 26th, 2010.

Conscientious is a website by Joerg Colberg containing some of the most interesting and relevant discussions on the state of contemporary photography today.
   
  Center for Photography at Woodstock's 2010 Benefit Gala



I have been invited to participate in the Center for Photography at Woodstock's 2010 Benefit Gala. This year's gala will honor the photo agency VII and proceeds will support creative programs at the Center for the Photography at Woodstock.

Auction Date: October 10, 2010,4-8:30pm

Bearsville Theater
291 Tinker Street
Woodstock, NY 12498
   
  Art for Aids auction



Two of my pieces have been donated to the Art for Aids auction benefiting the UCSF Aids Health Project. One of them will be in the live auction.

Auction Date: Friday, September 24, 2010

The Galleria at
the San Francisco Design Center
101 Henry Adams Street
San Francisco, CA
   
  JURIED@BAC (Berkeley Art Center)



I was selected for inclusion in this year's Juried@BAC at the Berkeley Art Center.

Exhibition Dates: Aug 21 – Sept 26, 2010
Opening Reception: Sat, Aug 21, 5:30-7:30pm

Berkeley Art Center
1275 Walnut Street
Berkeley, CA, 94709
   
  Joyce Gordon Gallery



I will be participating in the Glimpses of Time 2010 exhibition juried by Linda Connor at the Joyce Gordon Gallery in Oakland.

Exhibition dates: July 2-August 29, 2010
Opening: Friday, July 02, 4:30 – 8:30 pm
Address: 406 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612
   
  Landscape Photography Workshop at Olana

I have been asked to teach a landscape photography workshop class at Olana State Historic Site, the famed home of Hudson River School artist Frederic Edwin Church, in upstate New York in May.

Date: May 28, 2010, 9am-5pm
Location: 5720 Route 9G Hudson, New York

Check out the link for more information.
   
  Newspace Center for Photography



I have been selected by Darren Ching, owner of Klompching Gallery in NYC to participate in the Newspace Center for Photography's 6th Annual Juried Exhibition.

Exhibition dates: July 2 - August 1, 2010
Opening reception: Friday, July 2, 6-9pm
Address: 1632 SE 10th Ave., Portland, OR
   
  Intersection's 45th Anniversary Gala



I will participating in this year's 45th anniversary auction fundraiser for Intersection for the Arts.

Date: June 12, 2010, 7-10pm (Live Auction begins at 8pm)
Address: 901 Mission Street, x-street is 5th, San Francisco
   
  Biennial Photography 2010



I'm excited to announce that three photographs from my new work series were selected for inclusion in the Biennial Photography 2010 Exhibit - juried by Lesley Martin, publisher of Aperture - at the Edward Hopper Art Center in New York.

I was also selected for the Award for Excellence by Lesley Martin.

Exhibition dates: May 15 - July 11, 2010
Opening reception: May 15, 5-7pm.
   
  Revisting Beauty at OCCCA



My Dream Homes lightbox will be included in the Revisiting Beauty Exhibition at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art.

Exhibition dates: April 29 - May 29, 2010
Opening reception: May 1, 6-10pm.
   
  Fraction Magazine May Issue



I'm very excited to announce that the entire Promised Lands series will be published in the May issue (Issue 14) of Fraction Magazine.

Please look out for it on May 1, 2010.