About
MA in Comparative Literature from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany
Photography Certificate, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Bailey Opportunity Grant Recipient 2020, 2021
Goodall Visiting Fellow 2023
Art Market Gallery, 422 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN
https://www.artmarketgallery.net
Exhibitions - Publications
2025
"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission Gallery of Arts Tribute"
2024
"Ghosts of the Manhattan Project" Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church Knoxville, December 2024 - February 2025 http://www.moretoknoxville.com/events/view/31273
"Arts in the Airport" TYS Winter 2024/25 (Juror: Heather Wetzel)
"Lens and Light" (Juror: Carl Gombert) Knoxville Museum of Art, October - December 2024
"Objects Lost And Found" RED Gallery Knoxville
"Open Show" Oak Ridge Art Center (Juror: David Underwood) August - November 2024
"Knoxville Photo Juried Exhibition" (Juror: Michelle Burdine) https://www.knoxalliance.com/knoxville-photo-2024/
"Arts in the Airport" TYS Summer 2024 (Juror: Mary Laube) https://www.knoxalliance.com/arts-in-the-airport/
"Infinitely Varied and Without Bound", Cowee Arts and Heritage Center in Franklin, NC
"National Juried Exhibition" Arts & Culture Alliance (Juror: Sisavanh Phouthavong Houghton) Emporium Knoxville February 2024 https://www.knoxalliance.com/national-juried-exhibition-of-2024/
"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission Gallery of Arts Tribute" Knoxville https://www.knoxalliance.com/mlk-tribute/
2023
"Listening to the Land: Reimagining the Bartram Trail" The Bascom, Highlands, NC September9 - January 6, 2024 https://www.thebascom.org/exhibitions/257-listening-to-the-land-reimagining-the-bartram-trail
"Open Show" Oak Ridge Art Center (Juror: Stephen Wicks)
"With Rapture and Astonishment" PopUp Show. Slow Exposures 2023, Zebulon , GA (Juror Jerry Atnip) http://www.slowexposures.org/
"With Rapture and Astonishment: Reimagining the Bartram Trail" Circle Gallery at the University of Georgia, June - September. https://ced.uga.edu/news_and_events/with-rapture-and-astonishment-bartram-trail/
"Arts in the Airport" TYS Summer 2023 (Juror: Claudio Gómez) https://www.knoxalliance.com/arts-in-the-airport/
Shots Issue No.159 Spring 2023 Double Vision https://shotsmag.com/products/copy-of-no-159-spring-issue-159-double-vision
South[ x] Southeast photo magazine 2/2023 https://www.sxsemagazine.com/2023/02/listening-to-the-land-with-rapture-astonishment-photographs-from-the-kinship-photography-collective/
National Juried Exhibition Arts & Culture Alliance (Juror: Julie Jack) Emporium Knoxville February 2023 https://www.knoxalliance.com/national-juried-exhibition-of-2023/
"For the Love of Landscapes" Create Appalachia Kingsport, TN https://www.createappalachia.org/event/for-the-love-of-landscapes/
"Seeing Anew - Recent Work" The Tomato Head, Knoxville, January - February 2023
"Good Grief" (Jurors: Carla Taylor, Ray Tayo) Fischman Gallery, Johnson City, TN
"Split Focus: Reimagining the American Landscape" Collaborative Project with Morgain Bailey https://kinship.photography/featured-photography-projects/split-focus
"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission Gallery of Arts Tribute" Knoxville
"Listening to the Land" The Bascom Center, Highlands, NC December 2022-January 2023
2022
"Ghosts of the Manhattan Project" Head On Photo Festival Sydney, 107 Projects Redfern NSW, Australia 2-19 Nov 2022 https://headon.org.au/exhibitions/ghosts-manhattan-project/ https://headon.org.au/events/head-on-at-107
"Open Show 2022" Oak Ridge Art Center (Juror: Richard Mills)
Shots Issue No.157 Fall 2022 Myth and Memory
"Yvonne Dalschen & Steve Denton", Eat/Art Space Johnson City, October-November https://www.eatart.space/current
Ignite A1 LabArts
Tuŝis II Vision and Craft, Dek Unu Magazine, August 2022
"Knoxville Photo Juried Exhibition" (Juror: Baldwin Lee) https://www.knoxalliance.com/knoxville-photo-2022/
"Wild Life" A1 LabArts (Jurors: Lauren Strohacker & Jason Brown)
"Arts in the Airport" (Juror: Althea Murphy-Price) https://www.knoxalliance.com/arts-in-the-airport-26/
Lenscratch - The Where Are We Now Exhibition (Curator: Aline Smithson) http://lenscratch.com/2022/04/the-where-are-we-now-exhibition/
"Through the Clouds" Better Together online exhibition (Curators: Catalina Aranguren, Mary Waltham, Sonya Lee) https://www.bettertogetherartists.net/on-view
“30 over 50: In Context 2022” The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collings, CO (Juror: Gordon Stettinius)
"National Juried Exhibition" Arts & Culture Alliance Knoxville (Juror: Tommie Rush) https://www.knoxalliance.com/national-juried-exhibition-of-2022/
"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission Gallery of Arts Tribute" Knoxville https://www.knoxalliance.com/mlk-tribute/
https://www.wate.com/living-east-tennessee/honoring-martin-luther-king-jr-through-artwork/
2021
"Merry Happy Joy" WalkBye Jersey City Free Public Library Jersey City, NJ outdoor public art exhibition (Curator: Catalina Aranguren)
"Photo for Non-Majors" group show 69 Humble Arts Foundation (Jurors: Roula Seikaly, Jon Feinstein)
"Ingress - Egress" A1 Ijams Nature Center Knoxville - Best of Show
"Arts in the Airport" TYS Fall 2021 - Winter 2022 (Juror: Mary Laube)
"Pieces of Light" Six - Feet Photography Project (Curators: Susan Patrice, Tom Rankin) Durham Arts Council https://durhamarts.org/2021/10/01/pieces-of-light-2021/
"Persevere: An Outdoor Exhibition and Projection Event" NCMA Raleigh (Curators: Jennifer Dasal, de'Angelo Dia) https://clickphotofest.org/2021-events-and-exhibitions/exhibit-details/persevere/
"Juried Open Show" Oak Ridge Art Center (Juror: Andrew Glasgow)
Shots Issue No.152 Summer 2021 Secret Worlds
"Knoxville Photo Juried Exhibition" (Juror: Joe Longobardi) https://www.knoxalliance.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Photo21-catalog.pdf
The Racket 50 https://theracketsf.com/home/theracketjournal50
"Winning Images of the 74th Camera Club of Oak Ridge Salon", American Museum of Science & Energy Oak Ridge, TN
"Six Feet: Boundaries, Belonging, Becoming" (Curator) Revolve Gallery, Asheville, NC https://www.revolveavl.org/six-feet-boundaries-belonging-becoming-exhibition
"Letters, Numbers, Symbols" Praxis Photo Arts Center Minneapolis, MN (Juror: Dallas Crow) https://www.praxisphotocenter.org/post/letters-numbers-symbols-documentation
"Different Together" Professional Photographers of East Tennessee Knoxville
"No Bigger Than a Breadbox: Biennial Small Works Show" Knoxville (Juror: Joan Bontempo)
"Grit" A1Labarts Exhibition, Knoxville
"National Juried Exhibition" Arts & Culture Alliance Knoxville (Juror: Addison Karl) https://www.knoxalliance.com/national-juried-exhibition-of-2021/ Juror's Citation
"The Enveloping Landscape: A Contemplative Photographic Journey" The Baker Exhibit Center at The North Carolina Arboretum https://www.ncarboretum.org/event/the-enveloping-landscape-a-contemplative-photographic-journey/2021-01-17/
"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission Gallery of Arts Tribute" Knoxville
2020
"Arts in the Airport" TYS Fall 2020 – Winter 2021 exhibition (Juror: John Powers)
The Racket 34 https://theracketsf.com/the-racket-journal-archive/2020/33-ma479
"Portals: Windows, Mirrors, and Doors" (Juror: Elizabeth Avedon) https://photoplacegallery.com/online-juried-shows/windows-mirrors-and-doors-2020/
"Abstract '20" Southeast Center for Photography Greenville SC (Juror: Blue Mitchell) https://www.sec4p.com/abstract-20-ss?mc_cid=d6e5302f1d&mc_eid=780fd0108e#
"Arts in the Airport" TYS Spring-Summer 2020 exhibition (Juror: Jim Scarsella)
The Racket 21 https://theracketsf.com/the-racket-journal-archive/2020/8/17/the-racket-journal-issue-twenty-bfrcn
"Six Feet Photography Project" Juried Group Show - Click! Photography Festival https://clickphotofest.org/galleries/six-feet-photography-project/
"Juried Open Show" Oak Ridge Art Center (Juror: Kim Winkle) Bill Wheat Memorial Award for Excellence in the Photographic Arts
"Work by Recipients of Bailey Opportunity Grants" https://www.knoxalliance.com/bailey-exhibition-fy21/
"Knoxville Photo" Juried Exhibition (Juror: Rocky Kenworthy) - Best Entry of ACA Member, Best Digital Imagination https://www.knoxalliance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/KnoxvillePhoto2020-catalog.pdf
"Obscura II - Alternative Photography and Time-based Media" Big Camera & A1 Knoxville