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| COLLECTIONS Austin History Center, Austin Public Library, Austin, Texas Judge Joe B. Dibrell, Austin, TX Chris Jagmin, Phoenix, AZ E.I. duPont de Nemours, Wilmington, Delaware Hillman Library, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Humanities Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas Willy Leahy, Aille Cross, Loughrea, County Galway, Ireland Polaroid Collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts Richards, Wiseman & Durst, Attorneys at Law, Austin, Texas Shearson Lehman Hutton, New York, New York, and Austin, Texas Smithsonian Institution, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Suntory Limited, Osaka, Japan SOLO EXHIBITIONS 1991 Animal Farm, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas. 1990 Half My Life--A Photographic Retrospective, RGK Foundation, Austin, Texas (funded in part by a grant from the City of Austin, Texas). 1983 Flora (Polaroids), Austin Photographic Gallery, Austin, Texas. 1979 The Darkroom Gallery, Austin, Texas. GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2011 Red Dot Art Spree, Women & Their Work, Austin, Texas (invitational). 2010 Red Dot Art Spree, Women & Their Work, Austin, Texas (invitational). 2010 Nostalgia, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, Vermont (juried by Larissa Leclair). 2010 Texas Works, Fotofest/ASMP Texas, Houston, Texas (juried by Clint Willour, curator of Galveston Art Center). 1990 Austin Skylines, Littlefield Gallery, Austin, Texas. 1990 Annual Texas Photographic Society Members Only Exhibition, Amdur Gallery, Austin, Texas (juried by Marianne Fulton). 1989 Austin Graphic Arts Society Fifth Annual Awards Show, Republic Plaza, Austin, Texas (juried by Tina Adamek, Bob Ciano, Lois Gervais, and Dick Hess). Two Awards of Excellence. 1989-1990 Book of Days, 1990, Austin, Texas (juried by Alen MacWeeney), Amdur Gallery, Austin, Texas. Traveled through Texas and Georgia. 1989 Prize Catch, Austin Texas (invitational). 1989 ReView: 10 Years of Women and Their Work--1978-1988, One Congress Plaza, Austin, Texas (juried by Lynn Gumpert). November 2-December 3, 1988. Traveled throughout Texas. Honorarium. 1988 Spaces in the Heart, Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas (juried). Travis County Courthouse, Austin, Texas. 1986 Book of Days 1986, Austin, Texas (juried). Traveled throughout Texas. 1986 150 Works by Texas Women Artists, Dallas City Hall, Dallas, Texas (juried by Dr. Ann Sutherland Harris). Juror's Choice and Merit. 1986 Color, First City Centre, Austin, Texas (juried by Joel Meyerowitz). Traveled throughout Texas. 1985 Book of Days 1984, juried. Traveled throughout Texas. 1984 Austin Seen, Austin History Center, Austin, Texas (juried). Housed in permanent collection. 1983 Looking Inward: Photographers Photograph Themselves. Photoworks Gallery, Austin, Texas (juried). Honorarium. 1983 Texas Only Exhibition, Texas Fine Arts Association, Dougherty Cultural Arts Center, Austin, Texas. Traveled statewide. Cash award. 1981 Instants: A Polaroid Portfolio, Allen Street Gallery, Dallas, Texas (invitational). 1981 The Exchange: Austin/Houston, Moody Hall Atrium Gallery, St. Edwards University, Austin, Texas (invitational); Art Department Gallery, St. Thomas University, Houston, Texas. 1980 Book of Days 1981, Trinity House Gallery, Austin, Texas (juried); Austin Photographic Gallery, Austin, Texas. 1980 A February Sampler, Moody Hall Atrium Gallery, St. Edwards University, Austin, Texas (invitational). 1979-1980 Book of Days 1980, Bois d'Arc Gallery, Austin, Texas (juried); Austin Photographic Gallery, Austin, Texas. 1979-1980 Woman-in-Sight: New Art in Texas, Dougherty Cultural Arts Center, Austin, Texas (juried by Marcia Tucker). Traveled throughout Texas. 1979 An Exhibition of Visual Arts, IRS Regional Service Center, Austin, Texas (invitational). 1979 The Texas Women's Photography Show, Allen Street Gallery, Dallas, Texas (juried by Linda Connor). 1979 The Texas Observer Retrospective, Austin, Texas (invitational). 1979 North Texas State University, Denton, Texas (juried). 1979 KINSA Competition, traveling exhibition through the U.S., Canada, and Mexico (juried). Won locally and tri-state. 1974 Selma Burke Art Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (juried). First prize (sports) and third prize (documentary). ADDITIONAL AWARDS AND GRANTS 1990 The American West/Travel & Life 1989 Photo Contest, Semi-Finalist. 1989-1990 City of Austin Cultural Contracts Grant, Austin, Texas (first individual photographer in the city's history to receive grant). 1989 Travel Texas Photo Competition, Texas Highways Magazine, Texas Department of Commerce, Texas Photographic Society (juried). Grand prize. 1984-1986 Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge Massachusetts, three consecutive years' equipment and film grants. 1983 International Association of Business Communicators, Austin, Texas, Merit Award, Single Color Photograph. Camera Portfolio, Vol. II, No. 4, Polaroid SX-70 photograph, Honorable Mention. 1973 Selma Burke Art Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Photography grant. 1973 Selma Burke Art Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Filmmaking grant. BIBLIOGRAPHY Magazines: Austin Guide Austin Homes & Gardens Austin Magazine City Tour Design Graphics World East West Journal Northwest Orient Texas Highways Ultra Books: Book of Days, 1990, 1986, 1984, 1981, 1980. Mamiya Medium Format Systems Pro Guide (Hove Foto Books), 1992. Pioneers of CAD in Architecture (Alfred M. Kemper, Ed., Hurland Swenson, Venice, California, 1985. Texas on a Roll: Images of Texas by Texas Photographers (Professional Photography Division, Eastman Kodak Company and Thomasson-Grant), 1991. Texas on My Mind, Falcon Press, 1989. The University of Texas: A Pictorial Account of Its First Century (University of Texas Press), Austin, Texas, and London, 1980. PHOTOGRAPHIC REVIEWS/EXHIBITION PHOTOGRAPHS Arlington Citizen Journal, Arlington, TX Arlington Daily News, Arlington, TX Art in America Artweek Austin American-Statesman Austin Citizen Austin Chronicle Austin Sun Daily Texas, Austin, TX Dallas Morning News Dallas Times Herald Houston Chronicle Houston Post Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA Sunday Sun, Georgetown TX Third Coast Magazine, Austin, TX CLIENT LIST Bausch & Lomb Design Management Institute E.I. duPont de Nemours Westcliffe Publishers Oral History Program, University of Pittsburgh College of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin ROCK (Ride On Center for Kids) Ten Speed Press EDUCATION 1974-1976 Cornell University, Ithaca, New York; Russian Language and the Psychology of Visual Arts 1975 University of California at Santa Cruz. Intensive Russian Language Summer Session 1977-1978 The University of Texas at Austin, B.A., Russian Language PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Society of Magazine Photographers (ASMP), General Member Austin Center for Photography (ACP), Founders Member Houston Center for Photography, Member Women in Photography, Member |