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Latest News: "Puffin Profile No. 2" received the 1st place award and "December's Lifeguard" received the 3rd place award in Sanctuary Studio's April 2025 fundraising exhibit in Flintstone, Maryland. The show, which benefited the Vine Animal Sanctuary, was sponsored by the Allegany Area Arts Alliance.

Two images, "Going Up" and "Topography of a Truck", received Honorable Mention awards in the Frederick Camera Clique's annual show, juried this year by professional photographer Tony Sweet. A third image, "Forward Thinking", was also accepted in the digital show, now accessible through the Camera Clique's website.

My black-and-white image, "Organic Architecture, Native American Museum", was juried into the Architecture competition sponsored by the Southeast Center for Photography in Greenville, South Carolina. The digital gallery of selected photographs is now available through the Center's website

"Mercedes Bends", a 5"x4" metal print, was accepted and later sold during the Teeny Tiny Multi-Media Art Show sponsored by the Allegany Arts Council in Cumberland. The show was on display at the Hazen Gallery on the campus of Allegany County College of Maryland.

Two metal prints, "Pond Poetry" and "Habana Textures" were juried into the 2025 Cumberland Valley photography competition sponsored by Washington County Museum of Fine Arts in Hagerstown, Maryland. The show is on display at the Museum through July 27, 2025.

The Maryland Photography Alliance, an association of 22 camera clubs in the region, recognized two of my images, "Chevy CL Senescence" and "Chevelle Abstract" with Honorable Mention awards during its 8th annual juried show in November. The competition attracted more than 1,200 entries in four categories. The two prints were displayed at the State of Maryland House of Delegates in Annapolis in January 2025.

"Punctuations" received the 1st Place award in the 2024 Membership Exhibition of the Allegany Arts Council. The multi-media show was held at the Lyric Theatre in Frostburg, Maryland, in November 2024.

Updated April 17, 2025