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Full Vitae

A founding member of Lorton Arts Workhouse Photographic Society in 2009 (near Occoquan, VA), my photographs have won numerous awards, have been exhibited in many juried solo and group shows, hang in galleries, businesses, and private homes, and have appeared in numerous publications.

B&W Magazine

Feb 2025/Issue 170 - Single Image Contest (Seascape/Water, Abstract)

Aug 2024/Issue 167 - Merit Award

Dec 2023/Issue 163 - Smartphone Image Contest (Abstract, Place)

Aug 2023/Issue 161 - Merit Award, Portfolio Contest

Dec 2021/Issue 149 - Smartphone Image Contest

Aug 2019/Issue 134 - Excellence Award

Dec. 2011/Issue 87 - Spotlight, Portfolio Contest 

Feb 2008/Issue 56 - Merit Award, Portfolio Contest

B&W Spider Awards
20th B&W Spider Awards/2024 - Nominee (Abstract, Nature, and Still Life),
19th B&W Spider Awards/2024 - Honorable Mention (Nature), Nominee (Abstract & Still Life),

18th B&W Spider Awards/2023 - Nominee (Abstract, Still Life)

17th B&W Spider Awards/2022 - Nominee (Nature)
16th B&W Spider Awards/2021 - Nominee (Fine Art, Nature,
and Still Life)
10th B&W Spider Awards/2015 - Nominee (
Abstract)
5th 
B&W Spider Awards/2010 - Finalist (Nature)
4th 
B&W Spider Awards/2009 - Finalist (Architecture)

3rd B&W Spider Awards/2008 - Finalist (Abstract, Fine-Art)

2nd B&W Spider Awards - Merit of Excellence (Abstracts)

International Color Awards

18th International Color Awards/2025 - Nominee (Abstract)

17th International Color Awards/2024 - Hon. Mention (Abstract, Aerial)/Nominee (Nature)

16th International Color Awards/2023 - Honorable Mention (Still Life)/Nominee (Abstract)

15th International Color Awards/2022 - Honorable Mention (Abstract)

International Minimalist Photography Awards

2023 - Honorable Mention (Long Exposure)

2022 - Honorable Mention (Fine-Art, Landscapes)

2021 - Honorable Mention (Landscapes)

2019 - Honorable Mention (Abstract)

Joseph Miller Abstract Photo Contest

14th/2025, 13th/2024, 10th/2021, 7th/2017, 6th/2016, 5th/2015

Lenswork
Dec 2024/Issue 170 - Mysteries of Hoh 
Dec 2023/Issue 166 - 
Icelandic Abstracts

Oct 2018/Issue 138 - 25th Anniversary Issue

June 2014 - Looking at Images,

March-April 2013/Issue 105 - Synesthscapes

July-Aug 2011/Issue 95 - As Above, So Below: A Harmony of Contrasts

May-June 2008/Issue 76 - Micro Worlds

July-August 2007/Issue 71 - Spirit & Light

May-June 2006/Issue 64 - Ten Epiphanous Photographs (Essay)

Photo Art Pavilion / Long Island Photo Gallery (Long Island, NY)

May 2025 - Through the Lens of Time (Award: 2nd-Place)

Feb 2025- Icy Elegance

Nov 2024 - Poetry of Water

Sep 2024 - Minimalist Marvels

June 2024 - Casting Shadows

May 2024 - Historical Landmarks of the World

Nov 2023 - Unveiling Abstractions (Honorable Mention)

June-July 2021 - Juried exhibit, Coastal

March 2023 - Void of Color

Sep-Oct 2022 - Be Bold

May-June 2022 - Happy Little Trees

April 2022 - Great, Big, Beautiful World

Aug-Sep 2020 - National Parks (Award: 3rd-Place)

Dec 2019 - Dramatic Black and White

Photo Place Gallery (Middlebury, VT)

Sep 2025 - The Coastal landscape 

Aug 2024 - Abstraction

June-July 2022 - Found Objects

May-June 2022 - Quiet Landscape

Aug-Sep 2020 - Landscape

Oct-Nov, 2017 - The Quiet Landscape

Oct-Nov, 2015 - Landscape: Earth and Sky

March-April, 2015 - OPEN: 2015

Dec 2014/Jan, 2015 - Traces Left Behind

Nov-Dec 2014 - The Built Environment

Aug-Sep 2014 - In Praise of Trees

July 2014 -Finding the Light

March-April, 2014 - Black and White

Nov 2012 - Lines: Walked and Crossed

April 2012 - Abstract Expressions

April-May 2011 - Black & White Photography

Nov 2010 -Wide-Awake Dreaming

Oct 2010 - Abstraction in Photography

Still Point Arts Quarterly

Spring 2023 - Minimalist Wisdom

Winter 2021 - Cover + award/Exceptional Composition & Design

August 2020 - Heraclitean Fire

June 2020 - Making a Mark

Fall 2016 - Meditations portfolio

Nov 2015-Jan 2016 - Simplicity/ Featured Portfolio (Award: Best in Show) 

Winter 2013 - Synesthetic Landscapes, portfolio and essay

WPA Art Night (Hickok Cole Architects, Wash, DC)

2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2013, 2009, 2008

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