Grants

Equity Collaborative Grant, Cambridge (MA) Public School District, Spring 2023

Somerville Arts Council/Massachusetts Cultural Council, Visual Arts Fellow 2023


Exhibits and Publications

Juried Exhibits

September - December 2022,  Airport 2022,  Atlanta Photography Group, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) (Juror:  Lisa Volpe)

July 2022:  Third Annual Juried Spotlight Members’ Exhibition, Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts , Providence, RI (Juror:  Sandra Eisert)

February 2022

November 2021:  "what we've found: between the threshold, beauty & resistance," aint-bad (Curator: Hanifa Haris)

August 2021:  "This is POP Art Exhibit," ArtBeat 2021, Somerville Arts Council, Somerville, MA (Curator:  Iaritza Menjivar)

July 2021:  EXPOSURE 2021, Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA "One-two-three Bulldogs!  Four-five-six Family!," (Juror:  Kris Graves)

April 2021:  "One-two-three Bulldogs!  Four-five-six Family!," Penumbra Members Gallery Winter 2021, Penumbra Foundation, New York (Juror:  Larry Fink)

December 2020:  L.A. Photo Curator - Global Photography Awards - Childhood:  Past, Present and Future (Juror:  Laurie Freitag)

November 2020:  "Quiet But Loud-1," Red 2020, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA  (Juror:  Layla Bermeo)

February-March 2020:  "One-Two-Three Bulldogs!  Four-Five-Six Family!", Library and Learning Commons, Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA (Juror:  Kevin Wery, Director of Cultural Programming, BHCC)

December 2019:  Emerging Artists Exhibition, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA (Juror:  Chanel Thervil)

September 2019:  "One-Two-Three Bulldogs!  Four-Five-Six Family!", Salon Salon Portfolio Showcase, Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY (Juror:  Karen Davis, Director)

July 2019:  L.A. Photo Curator July Printworks Print Sales, "Family," "Locker Room"

May 2019:  "Union Gulf:  1947-2017," Social Documentary Network (SDN) (Juror:  Glenn Ruga) and artist talk at Documentary Matters  at SDN

February 2019:  "An Exhibition of Contemporary Photography," Rhode Island Center for Photography, "Register," Providence, RI (Juror:  Aline Smithson)

November 2018:  "Union Gulf:  1947-2017," Gallery at SPL, Somerville Public Library, Somerville, MA (Juror:  Julie Walker)

August 2018:  "Ghost of Somerville Past," Place(Holder), Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA (Juror:  Greer Muldowney)


Publications

Cambridge Community Foundation Annual Report 2021 (video), Cambridge, MA

"Action demanded against surge in youth gun violence in Cambridge," Cambridge Chronicle (8/21/21)

COVID Vaccine Portrait Project, City of Somerville and Somerville Arts Council, MA

"Big Gay Dance Party" (June 2021-22), Somerville Arts Council, Somerville, MA

Visual Literacy Project, Curriculum Design/Instructor, Social Documentary Network (SDN)

"Chelsea in Black and White," (August 2020) Chelsea (MA) Record



Education

Photography Study 

  • Long-Term Project Workshop, (Daniella Zalcman + Natalie Keyssar) Oct - Dec, 2021
  • Women Photograph Workshop, October, 2020
  • "Photographing with Intention" (Elizabeth Krist and Lynn Johnson), Leica Akademie Boston, Oct 2020
  • "Family:  Reinterpreting the Personal Archive," Center for Documentary Studies, Duke University,  (Kamal Badhey) Spring 2020
  • Street Photography, (Jeff Jacobson), New York City, September and December 2019
  • "Teaching Visual Literacy," Aperture Foundation (Alice Proujansky)
  • "Documentary Photography," Maine Media Workshops + College (Stella Johnson), Rockport, ME (2013-15, 2017)

Sabbatical Study and Teaching, New York City (July 2019 - January 2020)

  • Instructional support, volunteer work and professional development with teen photography programs:  Bronx Junior Photo League, Bronx Documentary Center (South Bronx), ICP at the Point, International Center for Photography (Hunt's Point, Bronx), ICP Teen Academy, International Center for Photography (Manhattan campus)
  • Photoville NYC Education Day, Photoville NYC  (Brooklyn Bridge Park, NY)
  • Biblioteca Girasol - social documentary photography workshop for youth leaders (Matapalo, Nicaragua)

Education

Ed.M.  Teaching and Curriculum, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, MA

B.A.  Individualized Major Program (Environmental Education), Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

Barnard College, New York, NY Audubon Expedition Institute, Lubec, ME



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