Highlights

Meridian Museum of Art Shape of Water Exhibit

Meridian Museum of Art — The Shape of Water

Proud to have 5 years worth of work and a lifetime of thinking about how to photograph water come together in 21 images for this solo show. Many thanks to the Meridian Museum of Art and their commitment to serving and preserving their community.

 

Meridian Museum of Art — 48th Annual Bi-State competition

Thrilled to be selected as “Best of Show” for this 16” x 16” photographic image, Impetuous. Many thanks to Ronna Harris of Tulane University for selecting this work.

 

Walter Anderson Museum of Art — Everyday Exultations

A beautiful show in a beautiful space. It’s exciting to have four of my grassland photographs juried into this show.

 

I’m honored to have these two photographs of an ancient understory selected be included in this exhibition. It’s a beautiful show with artists showing a wide range of viewpoints and media.

 

These two screenprints were exhibited at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art in Biloxi, Mississippi from February 18 – March 18, 2021. At left Chorus at Dusk. At right Chorus at Dawn.

 
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Thrilled to have this portrait featured by The Phillips Collection in Washington, DC’s Community in Focus Project for February 14, 2020. Click the link to see this digital exhibition that captures a “photographic snapshot of an unprecedented year.”

On February 14, 2020 I completed making portraits for A Yellow Rose Project celebrating the centennial of the 19th Amendment. I researched and photographed women who worked for voting rights in the 1960s. This is a portrait of Lillie Dwight one of four women I had the honor of meeting and photographing.

phillipscollection.org/community-in-focus

 

Thank you to Paula Tognarelli and Karen Davis for selecting my handmade artist’s book of photographs Wild Grace — The River Stour for inclusion in this show.

davisortongallery.com/11thphotobookonlinecatalog

 

I am honored to have this work, Forest Floor, included in Manifest’s show Let there Be: Photo-based works about tangibility.

Seventeen works by twelve artists from across the US and the countries of England, Italy, and Armenia were selected from 247 entries by 58 international artists. Thank you to FotoFocus for funding the exhibition.

manifestgallery.org/about/schedule

 

By Shannon Thomas Perch, Curator of the Photographic History Collection at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History

“Most potent are Carolyn McIntyre Norton's and Betty Press' portraits of Black women in Hattiesburg, Miss., who in the 1960s worked to get their community members registered to vote.”

This portrait is of Ellie Dahmer, one of four women I had the privilege of photographing.

npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2020/08/26/905854839/suffrage-photos-build-a-bridge-from-the-past-to-the-future

 

Enlightening interview in Lenscratch: Fine Art Photography Daily by Aline Smithson with Co-founders Meg Griffiths and Frances Jakubek about putting together a large scale collaborative photographic project.

This portrait is of Doris Townsend Gains, one of four women I had the privilege of photographing for this project.

lenscratch.com/2020/08/a-yellow-rose-project

 

Launching 100 years after the ratification of the 19th Amendment, A Yellow Rose Project is a photographic collaboration of responses, reflections, and reactions to the 19th Amendment from over one hundred women across the United States. Many thanks to Co-founders Meg Griffiths and Frances Jakubek for inviting Betty Press and myself to participate in celebrating this important event.

The exhibit has traveled across the US to the University of New Mexico, Colorado Photographic Arts Center, Indiana University, Old Dominion University, Hollins University, Truman State University, Texas Women’s’ University, The Front, Boston University, sUgAR Gallery, Dallas Center for Photography, University of Iowa, Stetson University and others

This portrait is of Ruby Wilson, one of four women I had the privilege of photographing.

ayellowroseproject.com

ayellowroseproject.com/carolyn-mcintyre-norton-betty-press

 

Honored to have this image Weightless, to be one of 35 photographs juried into the international gallery show exhibition in Vermont. An additional 39 images are included in their online show.

photoplacegallery.com/online-juried-shows/water-element-of-change

 

Honored to have my photograph Lithe selected into the oldest juried art competition in the region. It was among the 65 works chosen from 326 entries.

 facebook.com/Meridian-Museum-of-Art 

 

I’m thrilled to have my image Luminescent included in the juried show Water Photography at the Blank Wall Gallery in Athens, Greece.

blankwallgallery.com/exhibition-water-photography-2019

 

I’m honored to have juror Benito Huerta select this Collagraph Print, Shifting Horizons, for the Texas National Competition and Exhibition. Ninety works of art were shown by artists from 30 states.

art.sfasu.edu/media/pdf/txn-catalogue-2017.pdf

 

Manifest — Space: art about the in-between

I am highly honored to have this photogravure, Course, included in Manifest’s show Space: art about the in-between.

Seventeen works by thirteen artists were selected from 397 entries by 135 international artists.

 

Manifest — 11th Annual Master Pieces

As a current graduate student I’m thrilled to have my photogravure, Eddy, selected from 252 works by 80 international artists in 58 Universities for this honor. Twenty-one works by 14 artists in 12 states were selected for Master Pieces: an exhibit of works by current or recent graduate students.