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News

Setpember 2009 Farm photos of Lucky Dog Farm featured in and on cover of Edible Hudson Valley Magazine.

July 2009 Urban Zen, Sag Harbor, NY Rainforest Landscapes and cyanotypes from the "Botanicals & Outer Space" series. Please come and meet me at the opening on July 12, 2-4pm. http://www.urbanzen.org

Urban Zen, 705 Greenwhich St. NYC, "Reign of Medusa" installation and "Fortuity series" paintings on metal http://www.urbanzen.org NOW SHOWING

Chasama Arts, NYC, The Reign of Medusa, solo show COMING SOON

April 09 "Baptismal Font" published in Shots magazine #103. NOW SHOWING

April. 09- July. 09 The Urban Church, Atlanta, GA "Take Me to the Water" Baptismal Fonts

Spring 09 Various Landscapes, Rico Bruno Marina, atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY www.brunomarina.com NOW SHOWING

March 09 "Continuum" group show at George Segal gallery, Montclair, NJ www.studiomontclair.org

March 09 group show at Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY www.slowart.com

September 2008 "Desertscapes" Urban Zen, Greenwich Village, NYC www.urbanzen.org

August 2008 "Seascapes and Gardenscapes" Urban Zen, Sag Harbor, NY

July 2008 "Baptismal fonts" Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur GA

June 2008 "Farm Work" applewood, Brooklyn, NY

Images from the Bordello Series are featured in Shots 95, 96 and 97 issues

The Mound Series from the Landscapes portfolio is being featured in the September issue of Focus Magazine.

Farm work series published in Shots summer issue #92

Shipwreck series featured in the November issue of Eyemazing international photography magazine. Click on gallery 101 to read the interview.

Bio

2008 Collodion workshop with Osterman and Scully
2005 began Farm work series
          "Gowanus Artists Open studios" Brooklyn, NY
2004 began Pete's Pond series
2001 gave birth to son Julian Elias
2000 became sole proprietor of Vintage Vignettes
1999 began Shipwreck series
          fellowship to McDowell Art Colony
1998 traveled to Thailand
1997 returned to Morocco
1996 began Bordello series
          traveled to France, Italy and Belgium
1995 began meditation practice within Kabbalah and buddhism
          opened Vintage Vignettes Photography Studio with Anna Henry
          traveled to Honduras
1994 traveled in Mexico and Guatemala
1994 moved to New York City
         traveled to Morocco
         traveled to Amsterdam
1993 instructor summer session, photo II, The university of Alabama
          instructor spring session, art history, Shelton State College, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
          instructor, spring session, technical illustration, Calhoun College, Decatur, Alabama
1992 MFA from Rhode Island School of Design
          Instructor, Photo II, Rhode Island School of Design
         "Baptismal font" acquired by the Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
1990 moved to Providence, Rhode Island to study photography under Gary Metz, Deborah Bright,
          Wendy McNeil and Bill Parker
1989 toured europe
1988 BFA from The University of Alabama
1985 began photographing baptismal fonts with Tom Waters
1984 began formal study of photography under Gay Burke at The University of Alabama
1983 graduated from Chilton County High School
1974-89 worked on family farm
1972 first girl to play on local boys' Little League baseball team
1964 born, Gadsden, Alabama

Resume

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