EDUCATION

1977 – B.A. Princeton University

1977 – Apprenticeship with Paul Caponigro

1978-1980 – Apprenticeship with Frederick Sommer

1990 – M.F.A. Tyler School of Art, Temple University

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1991-1996 – Photography Faculty, Ringling College of Art and Design

1996-2024 – Department Head, Photography and Digital Imaging, Ringling College of Art and Design

1982-2024 – Instructor, Lecturer and Consultant at The International Center of Photography, New York, NY

1986-1991 – Assistant Professor of Photography, Moore College of Art

1989-2008 – Visiting Artist, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO

1980-1990 – Teaching at the Art Institute of Philadelphia, The Photography Place, Tyler School of Art, The University of Delaware, Bucks County Community College.

1984 – Visiting Lecturer, Council of the Humanities, Princeton University

1983 – Visiting Lecturer/Artist, University of Melbourne and Phillips Institute of Technology, Australia

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

2020-2023 – American Society of Media Photographers - ASMP

1988-2023 – Member of the Society of Photographic Educators - SPE

1982-2024 – The International Center of Photography, New York

1988-2008 – Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO

EXHIBITIONS (Partial List)

2024 – Shopliftable, 502 Gallery, Sarasota, FL

2023 – Teaching and Learning – Harry Callahan, Emmet Gowin, Thomas Carabasi, Jesse Clark, Ringling College of Art and Design

2018 – Philadelphia Museum of Art, Face to Face: Portraits of Artists

2018 – Art Ovation Hotel, Legacy, Sarasota, FL

2018 – Ringling Museum of Art, Volumes, Sarasota, FL

2014 – Santa Bannon Fine Art, Philadelphia Photographers, 1975-1985

2012 – Nature/Culture, Out of Door Academy, Sarasota, FL

2010 – Allyn Gallup Contemporary Art, Sarasota, FL

2009 – Princeton University Art Museum, Emmet Gowin: A Collective Portrait

2008 – Art Basel, Miami. Howard Schickler Fine Art

2007 – Images Against War, Gallerie Litchblick, Cologne, Germany

2005 – Pure/Impure Exhibition 2, Sarasota, FL

2004 – Pure/Impure Exhibition 1, Sarasota, FL

2003 – Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO

2003 – New Eye Exhibition, Contemporary Florida Photographers, Manatee Visual Arts Center

2002 – Plum Door Gallery, Sarasota, FL

2001 – Philadelphia Free Library

1991-2001 – International Center of Photography, Summersite Exhibitions

2000 – Alfred University, Emmet Gowin and His Students

2000 – Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Photographers

1999 – Anderson Ranch Arts Center, CO

1998 – Millersville University, Lancaster, PA

1998 – Philadelphia Free Library, Robert Looney Collection

1998 – Paul Cava Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA. National SPE Conference

1997 – Towles Court Art Center, Sarasota, FL

1996 – Kanega, Sarasota, FL

1996 – Sur la Mer Gallery, Sarasota, FL

1995 – Sur la Mer Gallery, Sarasota, FL

1994 – Photo-Eye Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico

1994 – "Human All Too Human", Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA

1994 – Photo-Eye Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico

1994 – Florida Artists, Statewide Juried Exhibition, Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL (Purchase Award)

1993 – Art Beyond Boundaries, A Collaboration of Local Artists, Sarasota, FL

1993 – Five Contemporary Photographers, Eckerd College, FL

1993 – Contemporary Landscape Photography, Center for Creative Photography, Tuscon, AZ

1993 – Studio Six, Verona, Italy

1993 – Accademia di bella Arti, Bologna, Italy

1993 – Museo Ken Damy, Milano, Italy

1993 – Museo Ken Damy, Brescia, Italy

1993 – "Images of Innocence and Experience", Manatee Community College, Bradenton, FL

1992 – "The Nude," Classic Beauty, The Silver Image Gallery, Seattle, WA

1992 – ArTarget, Sarasota, FL

1991 – Hochschul Galerie, Bielefeld, Germany

1991-1992 – Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Hard Choices/Just Rewards II Traveling exhibit of the work of 1989-1990 Pennsylvania Council on the Visual Arts Fellowship recipients

1990 – Ninety Works: Fifteen Master Photographers, Community Gallery Lancaster, PA

1990 – Temple University Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1990 – Rosemont College, Rosemont, PA

1989 – Alternative Visions, Seven Photographic Artists, Moravian College (Alternative Processes Show)

1988 – International Center of Photography, New York

1988 – Chicago Books – Window Mural Installation, Tribeca, New York

1987 – Photography as an Art, The Philadelphia Sketch Club

1987 – The Book Trader, Philadelphia, PA

1986 – Haverford School, Haverford, PA

1985 – A Decade of Visual Arts at Princeton University

1985 – Four Landscape Photographers, University of Connecticut

1985 – Texas Cultural Center, Temple, TX

1984 – The Photographer's Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

1983 – University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA

1983 – Society of Photographic Educators Exhibit, Philadelphia, PA

1982 – Princeton University Museum, Millersville State College

1982 – The Center for Creative Photography

1982 – Charles Sessler's, Philadelphia, PA

1982 – Society of Photographic Educators Exhibit, Philadelphia, PA

1982 – Princeton University Museum, Millersville State College

The Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, Arizona

1981 – The Philadelphia Print Club International Competition

1979 – The Photography Place, Philadelphia, PA

1978 – Tyler School of Art

1978 – Santa Fe Gallery of Photography

AWARDS AND GRANTS

2000 – First Prize, Anne Norton Gallery Juried Exhibition, West Palm Beach, FL

1994 – Florida Artists Show, Ringling Museum of Art (Purchase Award)

1990 – Pennsylvania Council for the Arts Grant

1989 – Abington Art Center, Purchase Award (Philadelphia Museum)

1987 – Top New Photographers List, Maine Photographic Workshops

1984 – Australia Council for the Arts Grant

1981 – Philadelphia Print Club International Competition, Purchase Award (Philadelphia Museum of Art)

1978 – Southwest Biennial Exhibition, Santa Fe Museum of Fine Art Max Kozloff Award in Photography

COLLECTIONS

Gallerie Litchblick, Cologne, Germany

Museo Ken Damy, Brescia, Italy

Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL

Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ

The Philadelphia Museum of Art

Princeton University Art Museum

Philadelphia Free Library

LECTURES (Partial List)

2019-2025 – Longboat Key Education Center

2018 – Lakewood Ranch Camera Club

2017 – 10x10, Sarasota, FL

2012 – Out of Door Academy, Lakewood Ranch, FL

2011 – Tampa Museum of Contemporary Photography

2009 – Princeton University

2009 – Sint Lucas School of Art, Antwerp, Belgium

2009 – Longboat Key Education Center

2007 – International Center of Photography, New York

2006 – Longboat Key Education Center, FL

2005 – Longboat Key Education Center, FL

1989-2004 – Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO.

1996 – Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL (Contemporary Photography)

1995 – Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL (Moderator on panel discussion on censorship and the NEA)

1993 – Tampa Museum of Art, FL (Panel Discussion of Postmodernism in Contemporary Photography)

1992 – Jacob Javits Center, New York City, (Featured Speaker Photo ‘92)

1989 – Boston Museum of Fine Arts with Emmet Gowin

1988 – Princeton University

1987 – Millersville State College, PA

1985 – Texas Cultural Center, Temple, TX

1984 – Princeton University

1984 – University of Melbourne, Australia

1983 – International Center of Photography, New York

1979-1980 – Assisted Frederick Sommer with the preparation and presentation of twelve seminars on photography and aesthetics at Princeton University.

PUBLICATIONS/REVIEWS

2018 – I On THE ARTS, Review of Philadelphia Museum of Art Exhibition

2018 – Legacy Exhibition Catalogue, Art Ovation Hotel, Sarasota, FL

2011 – Perspectives, Ringling College of Art and Design

2010 – Sarasota Magazine

2009 – Longboat Key News, feature article

2002 – The New Nude, Nerve

1998 – British Amateur Photography

1997 – Nerve Magazine, online magazine of photography and literature

1996 – The Independent, London, England

1995 – Popular Photography (March issue)

1995 – The Art of Living, Sarasota, FL

1994 – Mirabella Magazine (February issue)

1994 – Zoom Magazine, American Edition, June

1993 – Zoom Magazine, Italian Edition, January/February.

1991 – View Camera Magazine, November Issue, Feature Article

1991 – The Photo Review, discussion with Emmet Gowin and Stephen Perloff, Spring Issue

1989 – "Traces" – Monograph of original photographs and poetry from 1977-1988.

WORKSHOPS

2012-2017 – Led a workshop entitled “Mapping A Site - In and Out of Context” with students from Ringling College of Art and Design and two art colleges in Antwerp, Belgium

1992-2010 – International Center of Photography

1991 – Led a photographic workshop to Tuscany, Italy entitled "Italian Journey" - Moore College of Art and Design

1987-2007 – Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Colorado; Summer workshops

1989-1992 – The Art Kane / Cape May Photo Workshops

1987-1992 – Summer program at The International Center of Photography

1981-2010 – Critical and Technical seminars for the general studies group at The International Center of Photography, New York

1985-1990 – Operation of commercial photography studio specializing in still life, interiors and location portraiture. Clients include Fortune Magazine, The New York Times, Financial World, Interiors, Philadelphia Magazine and Goldman Sachs.