CV
b. 1968
Group Exhibitions
2022 Black and White Competition Contemporary Art Gallery - Online
2022 The Annual International Women’s Art Exhibit Friendship Gallery – Chevy Chase, MD
2022 The Common Bond – The Annual African American History Art Exhibit Friendship Gallery - Chevy Chase, MD
2022 The Annual All Photography Show Friendship Gallery – Chevy Chase, MD
2021 Ball of Confusion Duke Ellington School of the Arts, The Ellington Arts Museum In Person and Virtual – Washington, DC
2021 Autumn Serenade Friendship Gallery - Chevy Chase, MD
2021 Washington, D.C.: City of Interest, City of Change MLK DC Public Library - Virtual - Washington, DC
2021 Hindsight is 2020: Street Photography in a Tumultuous Year Photoworks - Virtual - Glen Echo, MD
2021 Community in Focus: September 2020 The Phillips Collection - Virtual - Washington, DC
2019 The Colors of Life Howard University Founder's Library - Washington, DC
2018 The World Through My Eyes International Photography Exhibition The 5th Biennial Fine Art & Documentary and Galeria Valid Foto – Barcelona, Spain
2018 Anniversary Celebration Exhibition The Healing Power of Art & Artists - Online
2018 The Dalton Gang The Center for the Arts – Manassas, VA
2017 Resist Zenith Gallery & Busboys and Poets – Washington, DC
2017 Not Your Mother’s Photos Tolbert & Bing Gallery – Washington, DC
2017 Exposure Group – Colors of Life The Center for the Arts – Manassas, VA
2014 Exposure Group Ritz Camera – Bethesda, MD
2011 The Urban Forest Project K St., NW – Washington, DC
Education
1991 Bachelor of Fine Arts Rochester Institute of Technology
2002 Top Secret Clearance – SCI (expired) Department of Defense
Professional Experiences
2019 - 2020 Photographer Sales Specialist Lifetouch - Church Division
2016 - P. Secretary The Exposure Group African American Photographers Association
2005 – P. Owner/Photographer Outdoorvizions Photography
2001 – P. Assistant Photographer Leigh Mosley and Associates
Publications
2021 Newman, Joe: "Transition: The End of an UnPresidented Four Years" Focus on the Story, Print. Fall
2021 Adams, Sandy. "It's My Nature" National Wildlife Federation Magazine, Print. Aug.-Sept. p.40
2021 "The Black Church in Washington: Raising the Black Lives Matter Banner" WETA, TV. Aired. Feb. 5th
2019 "Artico" Arts Program (B-Roll Appearance) The Colors of Life Exhibit WHUT-TV - TV, Aired Nov. 21st, 23rd, 24th, and 25th
2018 SC State alumni lays wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier carolinapanorama.com - Web
2018 Honoring, Remembering: S.C. State alumni lay wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier thetandd.com - Web
2018 Fifty years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s assassination, where should the black church go from here? The Washington Post – Print, Web
2017 The Scene, Girlfriends Give Back event turns Christmas shopping into philanthropy The Washington Post – Print, Web
2016 Exposed DC Photography Show Partners: The Exposure Group exposeddc 10 years of DC photography
2014 Inspector General Report on Activities District of Columbia Office of the Inspector General
2013 Inspector General Report on Activities District of Columbia Office of the Inspector General
2012 Picture-perfect photographs University Magazine Rochester Institute of Technology – Print
2009 D.C. Clergy Leaders Rally to Support Gay Marriage WAMU – Web
1996 Police "The Pics are In: Photo Contest Winner’s" The Law Officer’s Magazine – Print
1995 Police The Law Officer’s Magazine – Print
Artist Publications
2012 Celebrate Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 2013 – 2014 Commemorative Centennial Calendar Historical Calendar Commission, LLC - Print
2012 black & white Comp. MPLS Photo Center Artisans Conveyor Arts – Print
2010 The Urban Landscape-Nature and People, Life and Culture Comp. The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards Blurb – Print
2009 Icebergs and Glaciers: Vanishing Beauties Self-Published – Print
Awards
2022 Finalist Contemporary Art Room Gallery Black and White Competition
2021 Honorable Mentions, International Photography Awards Nature, Macro and Flowers
2021 Honorable Mentions and Nominations 14th Annual International Color Awards Nature, Fine Art; Photojournalism and People
2020 Nominee 13th Annual International Color Awards Nature
2019 Second Place, Photographer of the Year 14th Annual Black and White Spider Awards Merit of Excellence
2019 First Place, Outstanding Achievement 14th Annual Black and White Spider Awards Nature
2019 Honorable Mentions and Nomination 14th Annual Black and White Spider Awards Nature (2), Still Life
2019 Honorable Mentions and Nominees 12th Annual International Color Awards Photojournalism, Americana, and People
2018 Nomination 13th Annual Black and White Spider Awards Architecture
2018 Nomination 13th Annual Black and White Spider Awards Nature
2018 Honorable Mention International Photography Awards Fine Art, Other
2017 Runner-Up and Finalist The Photography Gala Awards Urban & Rural Landscape Competition
2017 Honorable Mention International Photography Awards Political and Nature Categories
2017 Runner-Up The 2nd Charles Dodgson B & W Award Cityscapes and Street Photography Category
2016 Honorable Mention PX3 Red Competition
2013 Third Place World Photography Network
2010 Honorable Mention Worldwide Photography Gala Awards
2010 Honorable Mention International Conservation Photography Awards
2009 Honorable Mention International Photography Awards Nature Landscape (3), Flowers, Sunset, Trees, Seasons; Other Special-Travel/Tourism; Fine Art-Still Life, Landscape; Architecture-Bridges, Buildings, Cityscapes
1996 Honorable Mention Police The Law Officer’s Magazine
Associations & Memberships
The Exposure Group – African American Photographers Association
North American Nature Photography Association – NANPA
Canon Professional Services – CPS
Professional Photographers of America - PPA