Selected Exhibitions, Awards and Publications
Exhibitions
2024
Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts, Fond du Lac: Indiana Green Invitational Exhibition
2023
Schlueter Art Gallery at Wisconsin Lutheran College, Milwaukee: Land Reflections: ARTservancy Artists in Residence
2022
Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum: In the Park with Olmsted: A Vision for Milwaukee
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design: Then as Now: Woodland Pattern 1980 - 2022
2021
Gallery 224: Milwaukee River Greenway, ARTservancy Artist in Residence solo exhibition
2020
The Warehouse Gallery: On the Nature of Wisconsin
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design: Ossuary
2019
Renaissance Gallery / CR Davidson Art: Photography Trio
Scout Gallery, Milwaukee, WI: Go Wild!
2018
Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art
2017
A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX: Trees
Pumphouse Gallery, LaCrosse, WI: Art of the Urban Landscape
2016
Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI: Wisonsin Photography
A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX: Red
Charles Allis Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI: Forward: A Survey of Wisconsin Art Now
Alfons Gallery, Milwaukee, WI: Concrete River: Memorial and Promise on the Kinnickinnic
A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX: Childhood
2015
Walker's Point Center for the Arts, Milwaukee, WI: A Year in the Valley: Witnessing Menomonee Valley Revitalization
Jazz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI: Distressed Structures: The weathering of ecology
Schlueter Art Gallery, Milwaukee, WI: A Sense of Place
2014
Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend, WI: People in Your Neighborhood
Colorado Photographic Art Center, Denver, CO: One by One
Filter Photo at Johalla Projects, Chicago, IL: The Enigmatic Object
2013
Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL: The Chicago Project V
Tamarack Studio & Gallery, Madison, WI: Hard Ecology
Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO: The Box Squared
Concordia Center for Environmental Studies, Mequon, WI: Shorelines
2012
Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI: Wisconsin Photography 2012
Steenbock Gallery, Madison, WI: National Juried Exhibition
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA: Gothic, Juried Exhibition
2011
Benedicta Arts Center, St. Joseph, MN: Eco Byways, Juried Exhibition
Blutstein Brondino Fine Arts, Milwaukee, WI: New Photo Expression 2012
12 12 Gallery, Richmond, VA: Works on Paper 2011 International Juried Exhibition
Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, WI: Seeing Peru: Layered Realities, Solo Exhibition
Greenseed Studio, Sheboygan, WI, 2011 Indiana Green Regional Art Exhibition
2010
Lynden Sculpture Garden, Milwaukee, WI: Inside/Outside, a two-person collaboration
Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA: Strassen Kunst: an international exhibit of work inspired by graffiti
Wright Museum of Art, Beloit College, Beloit, WI: Beloit & Vicinity
Coastal Arts League of Half Moon Bay, CA: Through a Lens: Energy, Strength or Power
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI: Eight Counties, a Juried Exhibition
2009
Wustum Museum of Art, Racine,WI: Wisconsin Photography 2009
IN:SITE Milwaukee, Park East Corridor Project, Juried Photography Exhibit
12 12 Gallery, Richmond, VA, Small Works National Juried Exhibition
Rahr West Art Museum, Manitowoc, WI: Wisconsin Artists Biennial
2008
Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, WI: Wisconsin Visual Artists Juried Portrait Exhibition
University of Wis. Memorial Union, Madison, WI: Photography Midwest
Latino Arts Gallery, United Community Center, Milwaukee, WI, The Nicaragua Portfolios, Solo Exhibition
Woodland Pattern Book Center, Milwaukee WI, Seeing Green: Art, Ecology and Activism in Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin - Waukesha, WI, Visions of Utopia and Dystopia
2007
Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee, WI, Wisconsin Biennial
12 12 Gallery, Richmond, VA, National Juried Photo Exhibition 2007
Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA, 10th Annual National Prize Show
Charles Allis Museum of Art, Milwaukee, WI, Forward: A Survey of Wisconsin Art Now 2007
Coastal Arts League of Half Moon Bay, CA: Through a Lens: Life in Motion
2006
The Digital Outpost, LLC., Bucketworks, Milwaukee, The Digital Art Show
Mary L. Nohl Gallery, U. W.—Milwaukee, WI, Waterproof Wallet Art
2005
Charles Allis Art Museum,Milwaukee:
Forward: A Survey of Wisconsin Art Now 2005
New Visions Gallery, Marshfield, WI: Mighty Midwest Biennial 2005
Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, NE: International Juried Exhibition, Landscape VII
Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, Madison, WI
2004
Coastal Arts League of Half Moon Bay, CA.: Through a Lens—Urban Landscape
Leenhouts Gallery, First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee: Solo Exhibition
Marceil Pultorak Atrium Gallery, Carroll College, Waukesha, WI
2003
Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Society for Photographic Education, Midwest Region Fall Conference, Chicago, IL
2002
Center for the Visual Arts, Wisconsin Painters & Sculptors
Wright Museum, Beloit College, Beloit WI
Latino Arts Gallery, United Community Center, Milwaukee, WI
1998
Schlueter Art Gallery, Wisconsin Lutheran College, Milwaukee, WI
The Blatz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI: Solo Exhibition
1997
Valenti Gallery, Milwaukee, WI: Invitational Exhibition
1991
The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI: Privileged Access
1989
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL: Photowork 89
1988
St. Norbert College, DePere, WI: Solo Exhibition
1987
The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI: On Wisconsin
1986
Aberdeen Gallery, Washington, D.C.: Solo Exhibition
The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI: Wisconsin Attitude
1985
The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI: Wisconsin Trends
1984
University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK: U.S. Biennial II
Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA: New Photographics 84
The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI: Spring Selections
1983
Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA: New Photographics 83
The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI: Wisconsin Focus
1977
Kent State University, Kent, OH: Tenth Blossom Arts Festival
Awards
2019
First Place Award and Third Place Award, Landscape, and Second Place Award, Open category; Wisconsin Images for Conservation annual Conservation Photography Tour, Milwaukee, WI
2018
Kent Anderson Memorial Award - Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art
2016
Purchase Award - Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI, Wisonsin Photography 2016
Best of Show Award - Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art, Drawing, Painting, & Photography Show
2014
Featured Artist - 10th Annual Clean Rivers, Clean Lake Conference, Milwaukee, WI
Nunemaker Foundation, Founder’s Award - Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art
2013
Best of Show Award - Concordia Center for Environmental Studies, Concordia University, Mequon, WI, Shorelines, an Exhibit of Environmental Art
2012
Best of Show Award - Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art Drawing, Painting, & Photography Show
Second Place Award - Steenbock Gallery, Madison, WI, National Juried Exhibition
2011
Best of Show Windhover Award - Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art
First Place Award - Milwaukee Artist Resource Network, Beyond the Canvas
Third Place Award - Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Art on the Rivers
2010
Second Place Award - Milwaukee Artist Resource Network
2009
George Burns Memorial Award - Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art
2008
Best of Show Windhover Award - Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art
2007
Director's Choice Award - Charles Allis Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
Water Trails Award - National Recreation Trails
2006
Special Recognition Award - Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, NE
First Place, professional category - Company Magazine
2005
Special Recognition Award - Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, NE
2004
Best of Show - Photographic Society of America
2003
Kodak American Greenways Award – The Conservation Fund
2002
Juror’s Award - Gallery 110 North, Plymouth, WI
2001
Special Award - Sierra Club, John Muir Chapter
2000
General Award - Auckland, New Zealand: Moments of Intimacy, Laughter and Kinship
1998
Special Award - Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
1997
Best of Show Award - The Blatz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
1992
First Place Award - New Mexico Photographer
1987
Best of Show Award - Carroll College, Waukesha, WI
1985
Purchase Award - Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, WI
Publications
2024
Edge of Humanity Magazine, Sept. 11, 2024. "Concrete River"
2020
Minding Nature, Winter 2020, Vol. 13, No. 1, "16 Reasons to Build a Fort in the Woods"
2019
Milwaukee Magazine, June, 2019
2018
Center for Humans & Nature, April 2018, "Geography of Hope"
Milwaukee Magazine, multiple articles
2017
Strong Towns Journal, March 2017
Milwaukee Magazine, multiple articles
2016
aPhotoEditor, October 2016, featured photographer
Landscape Architecture Magazine, April 2016
Milwaukee Magazine, multiple articles
Center for Humans & Nature, multiple articles
2015
Milwaukee Magazine, multiple articles
2014
InVisible Culture - Issue 20: Ecologies, Spring 2014
A Hundred Gourds - Issue 3:2 March 2014
2013
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - February 10, 2013
2012
Wisconsin Visual Artists - November, 2012
2011
Orion, September - October, 2011
2010
Art in Wisconsin, November 2010
The New York Times, May 16, 2010
Yes! Magazine, Issue 54, Summer 2010
After Hours: A Journal of Chicago Writing and Art, Summer 2010, Issue No. 20-21
2009
Waterkeeper Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 4, Summer 2009
2008
Milwaukee Magazine, Dec. 2008
Urban Wilderness: Exploring a Metropolitan Watershed,
Center for American Places at Columbia College Chicago
2007
Vital Source, Vol. 6, Issue 5, June 2007
2005
The Photo Review, Juried 2005 Competition Issue
2004
Waterkeeper Magazine, Summer 2004
2001
Popular Photography, July 2001
Art in Wisconsin, Vol. IX, no. 2
2000
Phototechniques, July/August 2000
Family: a Celebration of Humanity, M.I.L.K. Collection: Moments of Intimacy, Laughter and Kinship,
William Morrow, Auckland, New Zealand
1992
New Mexico Photographer, Vol. 1, No. 5