Resume​

 

Education

  • Bachelors of Chemistry;  Southeast Missouri State University  
  • Masters of Business Administration;   William Woods University
  • Professional Photographers Course; New York Institute of Photography


Books

  • 2921 Towns of Southeast Missouri 

  • 2020 Christmas Country Church Tour 

Exhibits

  • 2022 Norma Lee Hackney Art Center Anna Illinois  July  August 
  • 2021 Zigler Art Gallery Ste Genevieve Missouri October 
  • 2021 Farmington Missouri Public Library August and September 
  • 2020 Cape Girardeau County History Center Exhibit July August and September 
  • 2019 Regional Juried Exhibit;  Arts Council of Southeast Missouri (two entries accepted)
  • 2019 Members Exhibit Arts Council of Southeast Missouri 
  • 2019 Sikeston Depot Museum  July and August 
  • 2019 The Centre for French Colonial Life & the Bolduc House May 24 
  • 2019 Caroline Thompson Studio and Gallery Cape Girardeau May 3
  • 2018 Members Exhibit Arts Council of Southeast Missouri
  • 2018 Hayloft Gallery, Forth Friday Art Walk 10th Anniversary. Ste Genevieve Missouri 
  • 2018 Ste Genevieve Wellcome Center,  Month of June  
  • 2017 Regional Juried Exhibit;  Arts Council of Southeast Missouri
  • 2017 Ste Genevieve Welcome Center November 
  • 2017 Ste Genevieve History Conference September 
  • 2017 Ste Genevieve Winery Month of July 
  • 2016 Regional Juried Exhibit;  Arts Council of Southeast Missouri (three entries accepted)
  • 2016 4th Annual Photo Contest River Regional Photography Association (three entries)
  • 2016 Culture of Images Exhibition at the Springfield Art Association in Springfield, Illinois
  • 2016 Mississippi River Shoot-Out.  National Great Rivers Museum Alton Illinois 
  • 2015 Regional Juried Exhibit;  Arts Council of Southeast Missouri 
  • 2015 Horizons Contemporary  Landscapes; Community Arts Center: Danville KY
  • 2015 Wild Things Juried Exhibit; Arts Council of Southeast Missouri
  • 2014 Regional Juried Exhibit; Arts Council of Southeast Missouri
  • 2014 Solo Exhibit  Classic Missouri Landscapes;    Three Rivers Community College  Poplar Bluff Missouri 
  • 2014 Ann Metzger Memorial National All Media Exhibit St Louis Arts Guild 
  • 2014 Photography V Exhibit  Foundry Art Centre;  St Charles Missouri 
  • 2013 Solo Exhibit Bilderbach Art Plaza Cape Girardeau Missouri 
  • 2012 Beauty of the Benton Hills;   Cape Girardeau Nature Center ;  Cape Girardeau Missouri
  • 2011 "Inside Out";  Margaret Harwell Art Museum;  Poplar Bluff Missouri
 

Awards  

  • MY MISSOURI 2021 PHOTO PROJECT three photos selected.
  • First Place 2019 Strictly Digital Photo Contest, Shawnee Hill Arts Council Anna Illinois;  Juror: Maureen Geraghty
  • First Place 2019 Regional Judged Photography Show Sikeston Depot Museum
  • Third Place 2019 Regional Judged Photography Show Sikeston Depot Museum 
  • Third Place 2018 Regional Judged Photography Show Sikeston Depot Museum 
  • Second Place 2016 Regional Juried Exhibit;  Arts Council of Southeast Missouri
  • Alternate best of Show 2016 River Region Photography Association Photo Contest 
  • 2nd Place Landscapes 2016 River Region Photography Association Photo Contest
  • 2nd Place Reflections 2016 River Region Photography Association Photo Contest
  • 2016 Regional Juried Exhibit;  Arts Council of Southeast Missouri (three entries accepted)
  • 2nd Place Abandoned Places 2016 River Regional Photography Association Photo Contest

  • 3rd Place Abandoned Places 2016 River Regional Photography Association Photo Contest 

  • Architecture Award 2016  Pictures by the People Photo Contest Margaret Harwell Museum

  • Peoples Choice Award 2015 Pictures by the People Photo Contest Margaret Harwell Museum, Poplar Bluff MO 

  • Firs Place 2015 Mingo National Wild Life Refuge Photo Contest, Professional Division

  • Second Place ; Other Division, 2015 4th Annual Photo Contest River Regional Photography Association

  • First Place 2015 Strictly Digital Photo Contest, Shawnee Hill Arts Council Anna Illinois;  Juror: Maureen Geraghty

  • First Place Landscape 2015 Regional Judged Photography Show  Sikeston Depot Museum

  • First Place Abstract/Enhanced 2015 Regional Judged Photography Show Sikeston Depot Museum

  • Best of Show 2014 3rd Annual Photo Contest River Regional Photography Association

  • Alternate Best of Show 2014 3rd Annual Photo Contest River Regional Photography Association

  • 3rd Place;  2014 Strictly Digital Photo Contest, Shawnee Hill Arts Council Anna Illinois;  Juror: Maureen Geraghty

  • Special Technique Award;  2011 Pictures by the People Photo Contest Margaret Harwell Museum;  Poplar Bluff MO.

  • 1st Place;  2008 Pictures by the People Photo Contest Margaret Harwell Museum;  Poplar Bluff Missouri

 

Publications  

  • 2012 Missouri Life February/March  “All Around Missouri"
  • 2015 Hometown Directories Cape Girardeau 
  • 2016 REI Castor River 
  • 2016 Book Cover “Reliance Illinois” by Mary Volmer 
  • 2017 Hometown Directories Cape Girardeau 
  • 2017 Hometown Directories Sikeston 
  • 2017 May Issue of 573 Magazine; Photo Safari 
  • 2018 Hometown Directories Cape Girardeau 
  • 2018 Architecture Digest;  Prettiest Town in Every US State, July 16, 2018
  • 2018 TBY Magazine October Issue 
  • 2019 House Beautiful Feb 27  50+ Charming American Towns  (Ste Genevieve) 
  • 2020 This is Our Missouri, Missouri Life, June 20, 2020

 

Memberships

  • Art Works on Main Gallery Owensville Missouri 

 

 

Judging 

  • 2014 Margaret Harwell Museum Pictures by the People Photo Contest
  • 2014 Say Cheese Photo Contest.  Art Works on Main, Owensville Missouri 
  • 2014 Benton Neighbor Day Photo Contest
  • 2015 Southeast Missouri District Fair Photo Contest
  • 2018 Benton Neighbor Day Photo Contest 
  • 2019 Benton Neighbor Day Photo Contest 
  • 2020 Benton Neighbor Day Photo Contest