CV Summary

2023 Bygone Patterns, Los Angeles Art Association, Los Angeles, CA

2022 Oxidized!, City of Auburn, WA

2020 Oxidized!, Progress Gallery, Pomona, CA

2024 The Next Big Thing, Studio Channel Islands, Channel Islands, CA

2024 Street + Night + Architecture, Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR

2024 Illuminated, The Gold Meal Exhibition, curated by California Art League

2024 Tree Stories, Sasse Museum of Art, Pomona, CA

2024 Perceive Me, Brewery Art Walk, Los Angeles (selected for October group showing)

2024 Water, curated by California Art League, Betsy Luke Center, Pasadena, CA

2024 heART, Tustin Area Council of Fine Arts, Chemers Gallery, Tustin, CA

2024 Open Juried Show, Thousand Oaks Art Association, Thousand Oaks, CA

2024 Thresholds, Los Angeles Center of Photography (Honorable Mention), Helms Bakery, Los Angeles, CA

2024 Botanicals Art Competition, Artist Space Gallery, online

2023 Collectors Choice, Studio Channel Islands, Channel Islands, CA

2023 heART, Tustin Area Council of Fine Arts, Chemers Gallery, Tustin, CA

2023 Open Juried Show, Thousand Oaks Art Association (Honorable Mention), Thousand Oaks, CA

2023 56th Annual Newport Beach Art Exhibition, Newport Beach, CA 

2023 Open Group Show, Los Angeles Art Association, Los Angeles, CA

2023 The Art of the Word, Sasse Museum of Art, Pomona, CA, 

2022 Lighting the Path, International Juried Show, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA

2022 Art-A-Fair, City of Laguna Beach, CA

2022 Converging, Thousand Oaks Arts Association, First place Digital Arts Award, Thousand Oaks, CA

2022 Repose, Tustin Area Council of Fine Arts, Honorable Mention, Chemers Gallery, Tustin, CA

2022 Bridges Calendar, American Society Civil Engineers’, Month of May, Yaquina Bay Bridge, OR

2021 Ontario Arts & Culture Festival, Ontario, CA

2021 Art-A-Fair, City of Laguna Beach, CA

2021 Starry, Starry Nights, Tubac Center of the Arts, Honorable Mention, Tubac, AZ

2021 Palm Springs Photo Festival, CA

2021 Orange County Fair, photography, multiple level ribbon winner, 2017 through 2021

2019 Medium Festival of Photography, San Diego, CA

2016 OC Fair Digital Photography Challenge, first place award

Education

2023 Street Photography, Los Angeles Center of Photography

2022 An Introduction to Marketing your Photographs with Mary Virginia Swanson

2021 Kipaipai Professional Development Workshops, Willow Pond San Luis Obispo, CA, 2023; and 2021

2019 National Park Photography Expeditions Landscape Art Program, Online

2015 Sports Shooter Academy, Costa Mesa, CA

1988 Bachelor of Science degrees in Civil Engineering, California State University, Long Beach, CA,; and in Soil Science, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, 1981

2022 Metals from the Mojave photo exhibit draws deep truths from what pioneers left behind, Auburn Reporter, 2022

2021 Lassen Volcanic National Park Flip Book, published by National Park Photography Expeditions, Chino Hills, CA

2021 Journeys in Photography, Samy’s Camera YouTube Series, Costa Mesa, CA

2020 Oxidized!, Dodho Magazine’s Call #14, Barcelona, Spain

2020 Our Magnificent Planet, LensWork’s Community Book Project, Anacortes, WA

2018 Mojave’s Desert Light Magazine, cover art, Kelso, CA

Los Angeles Art Association, Los Angeles, CA

Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA

Los Angeles Center of Photography, Los Angeles, CA

Nikon Professional Services, USA

Professional Photographers of America, USA

Kipaipai Fellow

Mojave National Preserve Artists Foundation Board, Kelso, CA (Board disbanded due to COVID)

2022 Lassen Volcanic National Park, volunteer photographer

2008 - Present Contract sports photographer, up to 120 events annually, private high school, Irvine, CA, 2008 to present

1976 - 1979 Trail Worker, rehabilitated forest trails in California’s northern Sierras & coastal ranges, Youth Conservation Corps

Project and Program Manager, Civil Engineer and private Consultant, 38 years

Backcountry hiker, multiple successful summits of Mt. Whitney, Mt. Lassen, and Mt. San Jacinto, CA

2018 - Present National Park Photography Expeditions Workshops, field teaching assistant

2017 - Present Presenter to art and photography classes, private high school, Irvine, CA