2023

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Praxis Gallery, Minneapolis  MN 

FRAMES WITHIN FRAMES   Juror:  Dallas Crow

Photographic art that captures a frame or multiple frames within an image as the conceptual basis for the aesthetic expression.

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Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury VT

BOTANICAL  Juror:  Lee Anne White

Images created in the landscape, garden or studio that capture the spirit and character of plants, as well as our intimate connection to the plant world.

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2022

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A Smith Gallery, Johnson City Texas

BO - TAN - I - CAL   Juror:  Wendi Schneider

Concerning plants, agricultural. shrubs, gardening, floral, grasses, herbs, horticultural, trees, flowers.

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Praxis Gallery, Minneapolis MN

TRANSIENCE   Juror:  Aline Smithson  (Jurors Award)

Photographic art that speaks to the transitory nature of life, from flora to fauna, from objects left behind after a loved one's passing, to memories and loss.

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Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury VT

BOTANICAL   Juror: Lee Anne White  (Jurors Award)

Images created in nature, garden or studio, that capture the beauty and unique character of plants of all kinds.

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SE Center for Photography, Greenville SC

BLACK, WHITE & MONOCHROME   Juror:  Douglas Beasley  (Jurors Choice Award)

Monochrome photography, images produced with a single hue, rather than recording the colors of the object that was photographed.

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AIR Studio + Gallery, Glencoe IL

FINDING THE LIGHT

A Chicago Photographic Arts Society (CPAS) Member Exhibition

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Wilmette Arts Guild Member Exhibition of Photography

Northshore Senior Center, Northfield IL

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East on Central:  A Journal of Arts and Letters from Highland Park, IL

2022-23. Volume 21

 

 

2021

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Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury VT

BOTANICAL   Juror:  Lee Anne White

Images created in the landscape, garden or studio that capture the spirit and character of plants, as well as our intimate connection to the plant world.

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Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury VT

FINDING THE LIGHT.  Juror:  Laura Moya

The quality of the light of a subject has a profound effect on the power of a photograph.  It's color, direction and diffusion often defines the success or failure of an image.

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Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita KS

INTERNATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION   Juror:  Linda Robinson

Close-up Category.   (Honorable mention)

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East on Central:  A Journal of Arts and Letters from Highland Park, IL

2021-2022   Volume 20

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2020

 

Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury VT

FINDING JOY.  Juror: Amy Holmes George

"seeing and appreciating truly joyful imagery can help heal our hearts and strengthen or collective spirit."  amy holmes george

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Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita KS

HOMEGROWN.  Juror:  Linda Robinson

Photographs that represent what it means to embark upon the notion of "homegrown", from the people who grow - to the products they produce.​

 

Praxis Gallery, Minneapolis MN

LIQUID - SKY    Juror:  Elizabeth Flinsch

Photographic art that explores the myriad iterations of liquid - sky and the poetic and symbolic liminal space between them.

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Photo Place Galley, Middlebury VT

WATER - ELEMENT OF CHANGE   Juror:  Hannah Frieser

The many moods of water, its role in human uses and its impact on the earth.

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Highland Park Art Center, Highland Park IL

ART & SCIENCE   Jurors:  Olea Nova & Rajee Aryal

Artwork that highlights the relationship between art and science, bridging knowledge and imagination.

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East on Central:   A Journal of Arts and Letters from Highland Park, IL

2020-21  Volume 19

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2019

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Highland Park Art Center, Highland Park, IL

RITUAL & SPIRITUALITY    Juror:  Gabriela Leyva

Artwork that explores the common cultural thread between our beliefs and actions.

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Midwest Center for Photography, Witchita KS

FLORA    Juror: Linda Robinson

Celebrating plant life in all its forms.

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Highland Park Art Center, Highland Park IL

IMPACT COLOR - BLACK & WHITE   Jurors:  Rhonda K Brown, Cesar Conte, Sheri Rush

Artwork that pushes the theme literally and smybolically, from color to race, from form to intention.

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Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury, VT

INTENTIONAL SPACES   Juror:  Laura Moya

Humans create spaces to serve many purposes: to make us feel safe, comforted, fearful, humbled, awestruck, or inspired.  Seeking images that evoke an emotional response.

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Ianelli Studios, Park Ridge IL

VISIONS

A Chicago Photographic Arts Society (CPAS) Member Exhibition

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Highland Park Art Center, Highland Park IL

enLIGHTen   Juror:  Bert Leveille

Artwork the explores the many values of light, both literally and spiritually.

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Chicago Botanic Garden

FOCUSING ON NATURE   Jurors:  Various artists & teachers

Student Exhibition

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North Shore Art League, Winnetka IL

A Chicago Photographic Arts Society (CPAS) Member Exhibit

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Wilmette Public Library

Wilmette Arts Guild Member Exhibition

 

East on Central:  A Journal of Arts and Letters from Highland Park, IL

Jurors:  Various artists

2019-20. Volume 18

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2018

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Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury VT

OPEN CALL   Juror:  Douglas Beasley

An exhibit welcoming all capture methods, processes and subject matter.

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ARTS REVIEW  -  Wilmette Arts Guild

Back Cover Credit

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2017

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North Shore Art League, Winnetka IL

A Chicago Photographic Arts Society (CPAS) Member Exhibition

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Chicago Botanic Garden

FOCUSING ON NATURE   Jurors:  Various artists and teachers

Student Exhibition   -   Best of Show Award

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2014   -   Best of Show Award

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