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Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010 Tilt Gallery, Rachel Woodburn: Beyond Measure, Phoenix, AZ
2007 @Central Gallery, Wellspring: Historical Process Photography, Phoenix, AZ
Group Exhibitions
2023 Harry Wood Gallery, ASU, Memento Mori III, Tempe, AZ
2023 Desert Crafted, Whispers of Umbra, Phoenix, AZ
2021 Northlight Gallery, ASU, Memento Mori: Memento Vivere, Phoenix, AZ
2021 AZOKOZA, The Something To Do Show, Tempe, AZ
2021 Harry Wood Gallery, ASU, “ABBA’s Greatest Hits” 20th Anniversary Artists Books Invitational Exhibition, Tempe, AZ
2019 Step Gallery, ASU, Memento Mori, Phoenix, AZ
2018 Control, Alt, Create Fundraiser, Tempe, AZ
2017 Aunt Rita's Foundation Fundraiser, Scottsdale, AZ
2017 Tilt Gallery, Grand Views, Intimate Spaces, Scottsdale AZ
2016 Tilt Gallery, Who's in the House, Scottsdale, AZ
2016 Tilt Gallery, A Tale of a Decade, Scottsdale, AZ
2016 Aunt Rita's Foundation Fundraiser, Scottsdale, AZ
2015 Hospice of the Valley, AAHA! An Auction of Heirlooms and Art, Phoenix, AZ
2014 Art Intersection, Off the Wall Exhibition and Silent Auction, Gilbert, AZ
2014 Scottsdale Community College, depARTment Fine Art Exhibition, Scottsdale, AZ
2013 Art Intersection, Annual Silent Auction, Gilbert, AZ
2012 Eye Lounge, Snap! Photography Invitational, Phoenix, AZ
2012 Art Intersection, Annual Silent Auction, Gilbert, AZ
2011 Art Intersection, Art & Giving, Gilbert, AZ
2011 Art Intersection, Exploring the Roots of Photography, Gilbert, AZ
2011 AVA Gallery, Still Life: Variations on a Theme, Lebanon, NH
2011 Art Center in Hargate Gallery, AIB/MFA Alumni Show, Concord, NH
2011 Art Intersection, Self: An Intimate Look at Personal Narrative, Gilbert, AZ
2011 Fourthwall Projects, AIB/MFA Alumni Show, Boston, MA
2010 The AIB Gallery at University Hall, MFA Graduate Exhibition 2010, Cambridge, MA
2009 Tilt Gallery, 3rd Annual Photography Re-Imagined, Phoenix, AZ
2009 808 Gallery, Boston Young Contemporaries Exhibition, Boston, MA
2009 The Eric Fischl Gallery, The Art of Finding, Phoenix, AZ
2009 Jackson Street Studios, March Art Detour 2009, Phoenix, AZ
2008 Phoenix College Downtown, What We Found, Phoenix, AZ
2008 Scottsdale Community College, Photography Exhibition, Scottsdale, AZ
2008 Tilt Gallery, Fine Art Silent Auction, Phoenix, AZ
2008 Tilt Gallery, Annual Photography Re-Imagined, Third Place, Phoenix, AZ
2008 2See Studio, Global Art Project for Peace, Phoenix, AZ
2008 2See Studio, March Art Detour 2008, Phoenix, AZ
2007 Scottsdale Community College, Annual Faculty Fine Art Exhibition, Scottsdale, AZ
2007 2see Studio, Four Days: Historical Process Photography, Phoenix, AZ
2007 Tilt Gallery, Photography Re-Imagined, Phoenix, AZ,
2007 The Drawing Studio Gallery, Through the Pinhole: a Camera Obscura Experience, Tucson, AZ
2006 Scottsdale Community College, Annual Faculty Fine Art Exhibition, Scottsdale, AZ
2005 Scottsdale Community College, Faculty Fine Art Exhibition, Scottsdale, AZ
2005 Art & Soul Gallery, March Art Detour 2005, Phoenix, AZ
Selected Online Exhibitions
2017 Lenscratch, The 2017 Mommie Dearest Exhibition
2007 Silver Eye Center for Photography, New Works Online Gallery, Water Women
Books, Magazines, and Newspapers
2016 James, Christopher. The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes. New York: Delmar Cengage
Learning, Third Edition 2016: pp. 22, 280, 594.
2013 Enfield, Jill. Jill Enfield's Guide to Photographic Alternative Processes: Popular Historical and
Contemporary Techniques. Focal Press, 2013: pp. 119.
2010 Gonzalez, Jose. “Short Stories.” New Times, September 2010, Art.
2008 James, Christopher. The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes. New York: Delmar Cengage
Learning, Second Edition 2008: pp. 19, 243, 417.
2008 Readicker-Henderson, E. Under the Protection of the Cow Demon. Kansasville: Walkabout
Publishing, 2008: cover.
2007 Page, Chris. “Image Conscious “Photography Re-Imagined” Examines Old Time Film Processing.”
Get Out, June 2007, Arts, pp. 4.
2006 Verbanas, Patti: “Decisive Moments.” Art & Antiques Magazine, (Atlanta) vol: 29 no.2
(February 2006): pp. 51-3.
Panels, Lectures, and Workshops
2017 The Phoenix Art Museum, In Focus Portfolio Review, Phoenix, AZ
2016 Grand Canyon Field Institute, Fiber Arts and Wool Workshop, Nuno Felting, Grand Canyon, AZ
2015 Grand Canyon Field Institute, Fiber Arts and Wool Workshop, Grand Canyon, AZ
2014 The Phoenix Art Museum, InFocus Portfolio Review, Phoenix, AZ
2011 Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, VISIONS Photographic Workshop, Prescott, AZ
2010 Tilt Gallery, Advanced Digital Negatives and Ziaype Printing Process, Phoenix, AZ
2010 Eric Fischel Gallery, The Western Eye Photography Competition, Juror, Phoenix, AZ
2010 Tilt Gallery, Introduction to Digital Negatives and Cyanotype Printing Process, Phoenix, AZ
2005 Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Slide Slam Presentation, Scottsdale, AZ
Education
2010 M.F.A., The Art Institute of Boston, Lesley University, Boston, MA
2006 Courses toward M. F. A., Fine Art Photography, Rockport College, Rockport, ME
Projects: Water Women, Intimacy, Winter, and What I Want
1993 Arizona Teaching Certification, Graphic Arts - Computer Information Systems
1987 B. F. A., Graphic Design and Photography, The University of Michigan School of Art, Ann Arbor, MI
Continuing Education
Digital Storytelling Bootcamp, 24 hours total training/production
The Center for Digital Storytelling, Berkeley, CA
Nina Mullen, Caleb Paull
Art Marketing for Photographers, 16 hours
Placing Your Work in Today’s Commercial Market
Mary Virginia Swanson, Tucson, AZ
Telling Your Own Stories, 16-hour workshop
Donald Davis, Tempe, AZ
Alternative Photographic Processes, 8-hour workshop
Alchemy Workshops, Phoenix, AZ
Carol Panaro-Smith
Bookmaking, 8-hour workshop
Alchemy Workshops, Phoenix, AZ
Carol Panaro-Smith
Artist's Books, 16-hour workshop
Alchemy Workshops, Phoenix, AZ
Carol Panaro-Smith, James Hajicek
MCCCD Degrees, Curriculum Design, Cultural Exchange Programs
Ava Jensen, Marina Harper-Marinick, Linda Hicks, Mary Aldridge
2013 International Education Study Abroad, Digital Storytelling Britain, one-month student tour
2012 International Education Study Abroad, Digital Storytelling Britain, one-month student tour
2009 Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education, Connecting Communities
and Sharing Cultures
2007 Connecting Communities and Sharing Cultures, Photography, Australia, two-week student tour
2006 Connecting Communities and Sharing Cultures, Photography, Australia . New Zealand,
one-month student tour
2005 Reinstate Graphic Design Certification, Associate of Applied Science Degree, SCC
2005 Program Development, Associates of Arts, Fine Arts Degree, Maricopa County
Community College District
2004 Create and teach MCLI Digital Storytelling Learnshop for teachers, one-week session, SCC
2004 Curriculum Development of an experimental one-credit Digital Storytelling
2004 Connecting Communities and Sharing Cultures, Digital Storytelling, Australia . New Zealand,
one-month student tour
2003 Presentation at International Digital Storytelling Festival, Sedona, AZ
2003 Present two half-day workshops, Digital Storytelling, Australia . New Zealand
2003 Intercultural Connections, establishing connections for Australia . New Zealand,
one-month student tour
2002 MCLI Teacher's Learnshop, Digital Storytelling, Maricopa County Community College District
2001 Digital Storytelling Workshop, specialized instruction for teachers, TAFE Riverina Institute,
New South Wales, Australia
2001 Present two half-day workshops, Australia
2001 One-hour Presentation of Digital Storytelling, Australia . New Zealand
2001 MCCCD Faculty Exchange Program and SCC Learning Grant for Digital Storytelling,
intercultural connections
2000 Digital Storytelling Curriculum, Maricopa County Community College District
1998 Curriculum Design and Creation of Graphic Design, On-Air Graphics, Animation Certifications and
Associate of Applied Science Degrees, SCC
Work Experience
Scottsdale Community College, Scottsdale, Az
1998 - Present, Residential Faculty
I have served as Department Chair, Evening Chair, Graphic Design Program Director, Faculty Senate,
Dual Enrollment, Advisement and participated on various committees.
Tilt Gallery, Scottsdale, Az
2012-Present , Education, Design and Consultation
2See Gallery, Phoenix, Az
2008-2009, Owner, Gallery Curator
Scottsdale Community College, Scottsdale, AZ
1993 - 1998, Adjunct Faculty, Computer Graphics Instructor
KSAZ-TV Fox 10, Phoenix, Az
1998, Computer Graphic Artist
KAET-TV Channel 8, Tempe, Az
1997-1998, Lead Computer Graphic Artist
Woodburn & Associates, Tempe, Az
1993-1998, Owner/Art Director
Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, Az
1992-1993, Graphic Designer, Interim Art Director
KNXV-TV, Channel 15, Phoenix, AZ
1987-1992, Graphic Designer