Chronology
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1985
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Viewing Richard Avedon's
portraits from "In the American West" series at
the High Museum of Art changed my life forever.
I immediately switched careers from a business major to fine art photography major.
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Awards
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2010
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2010 Sabbitical Award,
Art Institute of Atlanta
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2009
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COLOR magazine-Portfolio Contest Winner,
Novato, CA
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2007
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Georgia Author of the Year,
Atlanta, GA
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2006
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National Geographic -Honorable Mention-All Roads Photography Project,
Washington, DC
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2004
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Texas Photographic Society Fellowship,
San Antonio, Texas
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2003
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Blue Earth Alliance Sponsorship,
Seattle, WA
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2003
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Vision 2003 Award Winner, Assignment Earth,
Santa Fe Center for Visual Arts, Santa Fe, NM
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2002
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Southern Style Exhibit Award Winner,
Valdosta, GA
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2002
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2003 Sabbatical Award,
Art Institute of Atlanta
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1996
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Malcolm Propes Graduate Fellowship,
Savannah, GA
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1995
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First Place- Thomasville Arts Guild,
Thomasville, GA
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1994
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Purchase Award, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art,
Augusta, GA
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1993
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Best in Show - Providence Canyon State Park,
Lumpkin, GA
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1991
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Best Portfolio Award - Art Institute of Atlanta,
Atlanta, GA
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1991
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Best in Show - Creative Arts Guild,
Dalton, GA
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1990
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First Place - Creative Arts Guild,
Dalton, GA
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1990
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Best in Photography Dept.- Art Institute of Atlanta,
Atlanta, GA
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Solo Exhibitions
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2009
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The Last Harvest,
Perrel Gallery-Tucker Arts Center,
Norfolk, VA
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2009
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The Last Harvest-Photography Invitational,
Crealde School of Art,
Winter Park, FL
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2008
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The Last Harvest,
The Photography Center,
Columbus, GA
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2008
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The Last Harvest,
Arts Center Clayton,
Jonesboro, GA
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2008
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The Last Harvest,
Atrium Gallery-Atlanta Airport,
Atlanta, GA
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2006
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Truck Farmers -The Last Harvest,
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center,
Atlanta, GA
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2005
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Truck Farmers - The Last Harvest,
Photomedia Center,
Erie, PA
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2005
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Truck Farmers-The Last Harvest,
Options Gallery,
Odessa, TX
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2003
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The Last Harvest,
Silver Eye Center for Photography,
Pittsburgh, PA
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2002
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The Last Harvest,
Southern Light Gallery,
Amarillo, TX
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2001
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The Last Harvest,
University of Minnesota,
St. Paul , MN
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2000
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The Last Harvest,
William Woods University,
Fulton, MO
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1999
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Truck Farmers - The Last Harvest,
Blue Sky Gallery,
Portland, OR
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1998
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The Last Harvest,
Bergen Gallery,
Savannah, GA
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1993
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Black & White Landscapes,
Morrow Library Gallery,
Morrow, GA
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1993
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Portraits from the South,
Clayton County Headquarters Library,
Jonesboro, GA
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Group Exhibitions
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2010
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PhotoSpiva 2010,
Spiva Center for the Arts,
Joplin, MO
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2010
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In the Mix,
Abernathy Arts Center,
Sandy Springs, GA
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2008
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Selections form Blue Earth,
Seattle City Hall,
Seattle, WA
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2007
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Photographs that Make a Difference,
TCC Gallery,
Longview, TX
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2006
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The Power of Plants,
U.S. Botanic Garden,
Washington, DC
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2006
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TPS Juried Exhibition,
Calumet Photographic,
San Francisco, CA
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2005
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Blue Earth Alliance Traveling Exhibition,
Redmond Arts Community Center,
Redmond, WA
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2005
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Blue Earth Alliance Traveling Exhibition,
Chase Gallery,
Spokane, WA
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2005
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One Foot After Another,
Mark Woolley Gallery,
Portland, OR
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2004
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Blue Earth Alliance Spring 2004 Exhibition,
Washington State Trade Center,
Seatte, WA
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2004
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Visual Proof,
Photographic Center Northwest,
Seattle, WA
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2003
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8th Biennial Competition,
Crealde School of Art,
Winter Park, FL
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2003
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Southern Exposure,
Pinnacle Gallery,
Savannah, GA
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2003
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Texas Photographic Society 12th National Competition,
Center for Contemporary Art,
Abilene, TX
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2003
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Salon 25,
Orleans Gallery,
Savannah, GA
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2002
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Lagrange National XXII Biennial,
Lamar Dodd Art Center,
Lagrange, GA
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2002
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2002 Juried Membership Exhibit,
Houston Center for Photography,
Houston, TX
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2002
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Southern Style,
Lowndes Valdosta Arts Commission,
Valdosta, GA
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2001
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Seventh Annual Collector's Print Auction,
Davis Gallery -Texas Photographic Society,
Austin, TX
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2001
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Poetic Localities,
Houston Center for Photography,
Houston, TX
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2001
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Red Hot Art,
Red Gallery,
Savannah, GA
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2001
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Photo Americas 2001,
Portland Art Museum,
Portland, OR
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2000
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Silverworks 2000,
Sante Fe Gallery,
Gainesville, FL
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2000
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Visions 2000,
Art Institute of Atlanta,
Atlanta, GA
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1997
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New Works by Southern Photographers,
Louisiana State University,
Baton Rouge, LA
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1996
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Coastweeks 1996,
Armstrong State University,
Savannah, GA
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1996
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9th National Juried Art Exhibition,
South Cobb Arts Alliance,
Mableton, GA
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1996
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1996 Visual Arts Exhibition,
Decatur Arts Alliance,
Decatur, GA
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1996
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Lagrange National XIX Biennal,
Lamar Dodd Art Center,
Lagrange, GA
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1995
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The Art of Photography,
Armory Art Center,
West Palm Beach, FL
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1995
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2nd Annual Photography Exhibition,
Thomasville Arts Guild,
Thomasville, GA
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1995
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Art With a Southern Drawl,
Mobile College,
Mobile, AL
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1995
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Phototropolis 95,
San Diego Art Institute,
San Diego, CA
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1994
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Photo Biennial 1994,
Westport Arts Center,
Westport, CT
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1994
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12th Juried Exhibition,
Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art,
Augusta, GA
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1993
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First Annual Photo Exhibition,
The Arts Connection,
Atlanta, GA
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1993
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A Midsummer's Caprice,
The Puchong Gallery,
New York, NY
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1992
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Annual Member's Show,
The Atlanta Photography Gallery,
Atlanta, GA
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1992
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Neikrug Photographica Gallery,
New York, NY
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Collections
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX
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Savannah College of Art & Design, Savannah, GA
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Kennesaw State College, Kennesaw, GA
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Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA
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Harry Ransom Center, Austin, TX
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Glassel School of Art, Houston, TX
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Bibliography
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COLOR magazine Issue # 4.
Color Magazine, Novato, CA, 2009
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H magazine-January.
Doug Oates, Stockbridge, GA, 2008
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Light Leaks - Issue #10.
Light Leaks Magazine, Ontario, CANADA, 2008
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E-Environmental magazine - Jan. XVIII.
Doug Moss, Norwalk, CT, 2007
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Black and White- June #51.
Henry Rasmussen, Novato, CA, 2007
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Popular Photography- September.
Jeffrey Roberts, New York, NY, 2007
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Photographer's Forum-November.
Serbin Communications, Santa Barbara, CA, 2007
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Flavors.
Yolanda Jones, Roswell, GA, 2006
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BookForum.
ArtForum, New York, NY, 2006
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Plastic Cameras:Toying With Creativity.
Michelle Bates. Focal Press, Burlington, MA, 2006
(photo-eye Cat# FO189S)
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Ag- Autumn #45.
Picture-box media, East Molesey, England, 2006
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Lens Work - Sept./Oct. #66.
Brooks Jensen, Anacortes, 2006
(photo-eye Cat# LQ041S)
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The Sun -May #365.
Sun Publishing, Chapel Hill, NC, 2006
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The Sun -October #370.
Sun Publishing, Chapel Hill, NC, 2006
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The Last Harvest.
Perry Dilbeck. Center for American Places, Santa Fe, NM, 2006
(photo-eye Cat# ZC873H)
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Deep - May.
Kelly Degnan, Savannah, GA, 2005
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The Sun - June # 330.
Sun Publishing, Chapel Hill, NC, 2003
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Georgia State Magazine.
Kari Croop, Atlanta, GA, 2003
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Photo Art International #31.
Creative Monochrome, Surrey, England, 2003
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The Black & White Enthusiast.
Fotospeed Australia, Brisbane, Australia, 2003
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British Journal of Photography February 28-March 6.
Timothy Benn Publishing Inc, London, England, 2003
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Photovision: Art & Technique May/June.
Michael St. Peter, Crestone, CO, 2003
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Photographer's Forum-Spring 2002.
Serbin Communications, Santa Barbara, CA, 2002
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Black & White Photography -August (Issue 12).
Ailsa McWhinnie. Guild of Master Craftsman Publications, East Sussex, England, 2002
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Black & White Magazine - Issue 6.
Henry Rasmussen, Arroyo Grande, CA, 2000
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Photo District News- August (Vol XX ;issue 8).
Jeffrey Roberts, New York, NY, 2000
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Blue Sky # 27.
Blue Sky Photography Gallery, Portland, Oregon, 1999
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Silverworks 1998.
Savannah College of Art & Design, Savannah, GA, 1998
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LensWork # 21.
Brooks Jensen, Anacortes, WA, 1998
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Graphis Photo AMA 1.
Graphis - B. Martin Pedersen, New York, New York, 1997
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Education
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1989 - 1991
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Art Institute of Atlanta, A.A. in Commercial Photography
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Studied with Phillip Bekker
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1993 - 1994
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Georgia State University, BFA in Photography
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Studied with John McWilliams
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1996 - 1998
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Savannah College of Art & Design, MFA in Photography
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Studied with Craig Stevens and Steve Bliss
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Favorite Photography Books
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Daybooks of Edward Weston,
Edward Weston,
(photo-eye Cat# AP216S)
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Mojo,
Keith Carter,
(photo-eye Cat# RI009S)
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I Want to take Picture,
Bill Burke
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Immediate Family,
Sally Mann,
(photo-eye Cat# AP270S)
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In the American West,
Richard Avedon
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Favorite Technical Photography Books
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The Keepers of Light,
William Crawford,
(photo-eye Cat# MG004S)
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Photographic Possibilites,
Robert Hirsch,
(photo-eye Cat# FO048S)
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Black & White Photography: A Basic Manual,
Henry Horenstein,
(photo-eye Cat# LB001S)
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