CV & Exhibition History

Solo Exhibitions

• 2024 Exploring Textures and Colors — Solo exhibition, The Arts Council of Brazos Valley, September 2024.
• 2023 Exploring Textures & Color — Solo exhibition, Cultural Arts Center, Temple, Texas, June 16–July 26, 2023.
• 2018 One-person exhibition — College Station City Hall, March 2018.

Group & Juried Exhibitions

• 2026 imPACTful 10 — Professional Artists of Central Texas (PACT), DEGALLERY, Bryan, Texas, 2026.
• 2026 PACT Fine Art Exhibition — Pearce Museum, Navarro College, Corsicana, Texas, June 4–July 16, 2026.
• 2026 imPACTful — PACT member exhibition, Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas, January 16–February 27, 2026.
• 2025 Impactful — PACT group exhibition, Grace Gallery, Belton, Texas, March–April 2025.
• 2025 Beyond Blue — PACT group exhibition, Art Center Waco, Waco, Texas, January–February 2025.
• 2024 A Collection of Perspectives — PACT group exhibition, Degallery, Bryan, Texas, October 2024.
• 2024 Radiant Red — KBM Art Gallery, February 14–March 28, 2024.
• 2024 The Sky Above — Group exhibition organized by Exhibizone for Biafarin, January 30–February 20, 2024.
• 2023–24 Year End Extravaganza — KBM Art Gallery, December 16, 2023–February 2, 2024.
• 2023 Art a la Carte — PACT collective exhibition, Degallery, Bryan, Texas, August 2023.
• 2023 ARTS International 2023 – Road Trips — ARTS Gorman Gallery, Schulenburg, Texas, July 15–September 16, 2023.
• 2023 Gone Wild — Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, California, May 2023.
• 2023 Art a la Carte — PACT collective exhibition, Art Center Waco, Waco, Texas, January–March 2023.
• 2022 Emptiness 2022 — Exhibizone, Biafarin online group exhibition.
• 2022 Digital Edition: Art & Technology — Juried exhibition, Downtowner Gallery, Round Rock, Texas, October 4–November 11, 2022.
• 2022 Hullabaloo! — Visual Art Society Members Only Show.
• 2022 Art Show & Sale — PACT, Center for Contemporary Arts, Abilene, Texas, August 4–September 24, 2022.
• 2022 Each of Us, All of Us — PACT, Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas, June 17–July 22, 2022.
• 2022 Horizons — USTMAX Photography Contest, University of St. Thomas and Conroe Art League, April 7–July 8, 2022. One of three entries selected for display.
• 2022 DeWitt County Shutterbugs Annual Photo Contest and exhibition.
• 2021 Botanical Art & Illustration — Group exhibition, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, California.
• 2021 Texas Photographic Society 34th Annual Members’ Only Show — Juried exhibition, Amarillo Museum of Art, extended to Artworks Gallery, Austin, Texas, September–November 2021.
• 2021 2021 Primary Primavera — Visual Art Society of Bryan-College Station Annual Judged Show.
• 2021 DeWitt County Shutterbugs Annual Photo Contest and exhibition.
• 2020 2020 Autumn of Hope — Visual Art Society of Bryan-College Station, October 16–November 6, 2020.
• 2020 Texas Photographic Society 33rd Annual Members’ Only Show — Juried exhibition, The Center for Contemporary Arts, Abilene, Texas, September 2020.
• 2020 At Water’s Edge — Virtual exhibition, Rock Prairie Gallery, July–September 2020.
• 2018 Brazos Valley Photo Club Member Exhibit — Navasota City Hall, Arts Council of Brazos Valley Community Gallery at Large, February–May 2018.
• 2018 The Gallery at Perrine Winery — College Station, Texas, January 2018.
• 2017 Exploring Creativity: At Water’s Edge — Downtown Uncorked, Community Gallery at Large, March 17–May 15, 2017.
• 2017 16th Annual National Animal Art Exhibition — Irving Art Association, Irving, Texas.
• 2017 THE SHOW of Dripping Springs — Dripping Springs, Texas.
• 2017 Brazos Valley Art League Judged Member Show, February 2017 (two award-winning entries).
• 2016 Tales of Summer — Brazos Valley Art League Member Show, September 2016.
• 2014 Brazos Valley Nature Photography Group — Arts Council of Brazos Valley Community Gallery at Large, College Station City Hall, September 2014.
• 2014 Brazos Valley PPA — Gallery 979, Bryan, Texas, March 2014.
• 2014 DeWitt County Shutterbugs Annual Exhibition, April 2014 (first place, black and white).

Juried Art Fairs & Festivals

The forthcoming Sugar Land event is marked upcoming; other entries are past events.

• 2026 Sugar Land Arts & Music Fest — Sugar Land Town Square, Sugar Land, Texas, November 6–8, 2026. Upcoming juried event.
• 2026 Texas Mesquite & Fine Art Spectacular — Fredericksburg, Texas, October 9–11, 2026. Juried exhibiting artist.
• 2026 Rockport Art Festival — Rockport, Texas, July 4–5, 2026. Juried exhibiting artist.
• 2026 ArtWalk — Arts for Rural Texas, Fayetteville, Texas, May 2–3, 2026. Juried exhibiting artist.
• 2024 ARToberFEST — Historic Downtown Cultural Arts District, Galveston, Texas, October 19–20, 2024. Juried exhibiting artist.

Awards & Recognition

• 2025 Honorable Mention — Conroe Art League Annual Show, Fall 2025.
• 2022 Second Place — Asclepias curassavica Botanical Print, Digital Edition: Art & Technology, Downtowner Gallery, Round Rock, Texas.
• 2022 First Place, Digital Art — War on Ukraine, Conroe Art League Spring Judged Show.
• 2022 Third Place, Creative Effects — DeWitt County Shutterbugs Annual Photo Contest.
• 2021 Texas Wildflower Award; First Place, Flowers/Plants; First and Third Place, Creative Effects — DeWitt County Shutterbugs Annual Photo Contest.
• 2021 Annual Showcase Semifinalist (four entries) — North American Nature Photography Association.
• 2020 First Place, Wildlife Photography — Armadillo, Texas Master Naturalist Photo, Art and Media Contest.
• 2020 Honorable Mention — Sunset at Haleakalā, Texas Photographic Society 33rd Annual Members’ Only Show.
• 2019 First Place, Professional Photography — The Perks of Seniority, Brenham Fine Arts League Judged Show.
• 2019 First Place, Professional Digital Art — Watching You Watching Me, Brenham Fine Arts League Judged Show.
• 2019 Second Place, Professional Digital Art — Patriotic Sunrise, Brenham Fine Arts League Judged Show.
• 2018 Second Place, Digital Art — Elegant Egret, Brazos Valley Art League Judged Member Show.
• 2017 First Place, Professional Photography — Do You See What Eye See?, Brazos Valley Art League Judged Member Show.
• 2017 Second Place, Professional Photography — Iridescent Sunrise, Brazos Valley Art League Judged Member Show.
• 2016 Annual Showcase Semifinalist (two entries) — North American Nature Photography Association.
• 2015 Top 10 Finalist — Texas Artist Wine Label Competition, Messina Hof Winery.
• 2015 Annual Showcase Top 250 — Common Sunflower, view of involucre, North American Nature Photography Association.
• 2015 Annual Showcase Semifinalist (two entries) — North American Nature Photography Association.
• 2014 First Place, Black & White — DeWitt County Shutterbugs Photo Contest.
• 2014 First Place, Week 3 — Featherfest Photo Contest, Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council and The Daily News.
• 2013 Third Place (public voting) — Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and Wildflower Magazine Photo Contest.
• 2011 Third Place, People Category — Ranch and Rural Living Magazine Photo Contest.

Invitations & Additional Events

Additional professional-event listings from the existing CV. Entries already documented under Exhibitions are not repeated here.

• 2024 Women Only Art Exhibition — Blue Koi Gallery (invitational listing; participation details not specified in source).
• 2024 Animals of the Planet — Biafarin online (invitational listing; participation details not specified in source).
• 2015–17 Messina Hof Winery Wine and Roses Festival — 2015, 2016, and 2017.
• 2015, 2017 Downtown Street & Arts Festival, Bryan, Texas — 2015 and 2017.
• 2017 Brazosport Centerfest, Clute, Texas.
• 2016 Texas Master Naturalist Annual Convention.
• 2015–16 Texas Reds Steak and Grape Festival, Bryan, Texas — 2015 and 2016.
• 2015 Bayou City Arts Festival, Houston, Texas.

Speaking Engagements & Photography Education

• 2026 Photography as a Studio Practice — Conroe Art League, February 2026.
• 2026 DEGART VisiON — Presenter and photography workshop instructor, DEGALLERY, Bryan, Texas, August 2026. Programs included photographic presentation, curation and image preparation, and photography education.
• 2021 Nature Photography for Naturalists — Brazos Valley Chapter, Texas Master Naturalist, July 2021.
• 2021 Wildflower Photography — Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge Photography Club, March 2021.
• 2020 Nature Photography for Naturalists — Texas Master Naturalist Annual Conference, October 2020.
• 2019 Wildflower Photography — Conroe Art League monthly meeting, March 2019.
• 2017 Nature Photography from Blinds — Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, Ranching and Wildlife Expo, March 2017.
• 2016 Academy of Fun Presenter — Carnival Cruise Lines, Journeys cruises (five presentations per cruise).

Arts Leadership & Program Development

• 2026 DEGART VisiON — Lead Organizer, DEGALLERY, Bryan, Texas, August 2026. Led much of the planning and coordination of the multi-day photography and digital arts event, encompassing educational programming, presentations, workshops, and artist participation.
• 2025 DEGART VisiON — Co-Organizer, DEGALLERY, Bryan, Texas, August 2025. Helped organize and deliver the event and its artist-focused programming.
• 2026 PACT Publicity Committee — Professional Artists of Central Texas; publicity and communications service.

Professional Affiliations & Community Service

• 2022–25 The Arts Council of Brazos Valley — Board Member.
• 2023–present Professional Artists of Central Texas — Member.
• 2017–present Professional Photographers of America — Member.
• 2011–present Texas Photographic Society — Member.
• 2016–23 Brazos Valley Art League / Visual Art Society of Bryan-College Station — Secretary (2016); Webmaster (2017–2023); President (2020–2022); Member (2017–2023).
• 2013–26 North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) — Member.
• 2013–21 Brazos Valley Photo Club — Member.

Education & Certifications

Academic Degrees

• BSBA
• M.Ed.
• Ed.D.

Photography, Art & Nature

• Professional Photography Diploma — The Photography Institute, Australia.
• Cameras, Exposure, and Photography — Michigan State University (Coursera).
• Texas Master Naturalist.
• Certified Wildlife Guide — Texas A&M University.

Education & Professional Practice

• Certified Adobe Education Trainer.
• ITIL Expert.
• MoR Practitioner (Management of Risk).
• Quality Matters Master Reviewer.