Invitational & Juried Group Exhibitions
2021 Juried Exhibition, Barrett Art Center, juror Silvia Cubina
2020 realART, Agoura Hills, California, juror Sylvia White
2020 Juried Exhibition, Center for Photographic Arts, Carmel, CA
2019 The Space Between, Julie Saul Gallery, NYC
2019 Loss, Humble Arts Foundation, curated by Tara Wray and Jon Feinstein
2019 Center Forward, Center for Fine Art Photography, curators | Laura Moyar and Hamidah Glasgow, Fort Collins, CO
2019 6th Annual International, curator Aline Smithson, Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts
2018 The Fence, Denver, CO
2017 Black & White, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO, curator Ann Jastrab
2016 Photography Biennial, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN
2015 Landscapes, The Center for Fine Art Photography, CO, curator Chantel Paul
2015 Wintertide, Biennial Juried Exhibition, Public Functionary, Minneapolis, MN, first place in photography category
2014 Review Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
2014 MN Creates, State Capitol, St. Paul, MN
2014 Perspectives, MInnesota State Arts Board, St. Paul, MN
2014 7th Annual Midwest Juried Exhibition, Coalition of Photographic Arts, curator, Karen Irvine, first place, Milwaukee, WI
2013 Regis Center for Art, Katherine E Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2013 31st Annual Juried Group Exhibition, curator, Lisa Sutcliffe, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX
2013 Then.Here.Now. Historical Society, Portland, OR
2013 The View from Here: Photography from the Twin Cities, curator Elizabeth Leach U.S. Bank's Ascent
2010 Portrait Exhibition, curator David Little, Mpls Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN
2009 Juried show, Photographic Center Northwest Seattle, WA
2009 Review Santa Fe, Santa Fe NM
2009 Intangible: Recent Photographs: 9 Women, University Center Rochester, MN
2008 Coalition of Photographic Arts, curator George Slade, Milwaukee, WI
2008 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN
2008 N45 North of the 45th Parallel, DeVos Art Museum, Marquette, MI
2008 National Juried Photography Exhibition, Toledo Friends of Photography, curator Todd Hido, Toledo, OH
2008 Position and Imposition, MCAD Faculty show, Minneapolis, MN
2007 Get StARTed, Chambers Burnet Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2007 Coalition of Photographic Arts, curator Brian Ulrich, Milwaukee, WI
2007 New York City 12th Annual National Photography Competition,
honorable mention, Soho Photo Gallery, NY
2007 PX3 Prix de la Photographie, honorable mention, Paris, France
2007 Photocentric, Minneapolis Center of Photography, MN
2007 Made at MCAD, MCAD Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2006 Praxis/Practice, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Solo and two person exhibitions, Fellowships
2013 Mc Knight Fellowship, 2012/13, August15, 2013 Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
2011 Jerome Fellowship Exhibition, 2010/11 MCAD Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2011 Unshared Sacrifice, IFP Media Arts, St. Paul, MN
2010 Falling in Love at the End of the Universe, Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR
2005 I've Seen You Where You've Never Been, Aalto , Portland, OR
2003 Movement, Hawthorne Art Gallery, Portland, OR
2001 Somewhere to Land, HiiH, Portland, OR
Awards
2015-2016 Minnesota State Arts Board, Artist Initiative Grant
2015 IPA- International Photography Awards, Honorable Mention
2012-2013 McKnight Fellowship for Photographers
2012-2013 Minnesota State Arts Board, Artist Initiative Grant
2010-2011 Jerome Foundation Fellowship
2006-2008 MFA Trustees Scholarship, MCAD
1994-1996 Academic Achievement Scholarship, PSU
Collections Museum of Modern Art, Art Library, NY
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR
Publications, Reviews, Press
What Will You Remember, 2019
Water Stone Review, August 2017
World Photography Organization, 2017
Lenscratch, 2017
Don't Take Pictures, 2017
PhotoWhoa, 2015
Feature Shoot, 2015
Rinse, 2014
After War, Before Eros, Location Books, essay by Charlotte Cotton
Water~Stone Review, November, 2013
Flak Photo, May 10, 2013
NY Times Magazine, Dan Kaufman, How did WI become the most politically diverse place in America, May 27, 2012
Foto Visura, November 30, 2012
Art Photo Index, June 2012
Jerome Catalogue, essay Jonathan Thomas
Art Source Portland, May 2010
Arts Journal, Bring her brother home, December 11, 2010
Conscientious, November 18, 2009
Flak Photo, June 23, 2009
Flak Photo, December 18, 2008
Frances Richey, The Warrior, July 30, 2008
Employment
Aug 2016- May 2018 Lecturer, University of Colorado, Denver, CO
Aug 2013- May 2016 Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Jan 2011- Aug 2013 Adjunct Professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Aug 2010- May 2013 Visiting Artist, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN
May 2008- May 2010 Adjunct Professor, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN
1996-2006 K-12 Art Integration Specialist, special education teacher, Portland Public Schools, OR
Education
2008 Masters of Fine Art, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN
1996 Masters of Arts in Education, Portland State University, OR
1994 Bachelor Social Work, Photography minor, California State University Sacramento, CA