Resume:

2026:

            “Illinois All-State Juried Art Exhibition”, Giertz Gallery, Parkland College, Champaign, IL

“Thresholds 2026: Up Close and Personal”, Los Angeles Center for Photography, Los Angeles, CA, Honorable Mention,

Juror:  Michaela Norah Mohrmann, assistant curator, UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art

2025:

            “Contemporary Visions”, Bergamot Station Art Center, Santa Monica, CA

“The Landscape is Changing”, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL

“Around the Block V”, Giertz Gallery, Parkland College, Champaign, IL

2024:

            “PhotoMidwest 13th Biennial”, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, WI

                        Juror: Kris Graves

“New Topographics: Contemporary Landscapes”, Katzman Contemporary Projects, Dover, NH

            “12th Annual Art Competition”, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL

2023:

31st International”, Texas Photographic Society, Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery, University of Texas Permian Basin, Odessa, TX, Honorable Mention

            Juror: Charlotte Cotton, author of The Photograph as Contemporary Art

             “Vicinity”, Perspective Gallery, Evanston, IL

Juror: Kristin Taylor, Curator of Academic Programs & Collections, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL

“Past & Present”, Der Greif 15th Anniversary Displays, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich,

             Germany

            “Around the Block IV”, Giertz Gallery, Parkland College, Champaign, IL

            “Alternatives 2023 Biennial”, Ohio University Art Galleries, Ohio University, Athens, OH

                        Juror: Deborah Orloff, Head of the Photography Dept., University of Toledo, Toledo, OH

            “Open”, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC

                        Juror: Crista Dix, Exec. Director, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA

2022:

            “Everyday Landscape: Contemporary Topographic Photography”, Photo SC, Columbia, SC

                        Juror: Lisa Hostetler, former Curator of George Eastman House

            “Convergence: A Contemporary Photography Exhibit”, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN

            “Postcards from Here”, Atlanta Photography Group, Atlanta, GA

                        Juror: Maria Kelly, Asst. Curator of Photography, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA

            “Size Matters”, Sparks Gallery, Medium Photo Festival, San Diego, CA

Grants:

            2014 Awarded an Illinois Arts Council Agency Individual Artist Support

                     Professional Development Grant

Education:

            M.S. Computer Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

            B.S. Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL