....My interest in photography was cultivated while in college and working on the school newspaper and yearbook staffs. In graduate school, I learned how differently the camera and eye see and how these differences could be blended to enhance one's images.
Education
B.S., Industrial Arts Education, Trenton State College (Now known as The College of New Jersey), Trenton, New Jersey 1977.
M.A., Industrial Education and Supervision, Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey 1983.
Additional graduate courses relating to fine arts and education, various colleges.
Photographic Background2007
One Man Show: A Day In the Life of a Firefighter In the South Bronx. NYC Fire Museum, SoHo, NY.
Artist profile and photo publications from, A Day In the Life of a Firefighter In the South Bronx exhibit,
The Valley Table magazine, March-May 2007.
2006
Group Show: Enderlin Gallery, Roxbury, NY.
One Man Show: A Day In the Life of a Firefighter In the South Bronx. The American Labor Museum, Haledon, NJ.
One Man Show: The Indian Himalaya. Lycian Centre, Sugar Loaf, NY.
Photographed Vietnam & Thailand
2005
One Man Show: The Colors of Northern India. The William A. Monaghan Jr Gallery, Hawthorne, NJ.
Photographed Thailand
2004
Photographed France
2003
Photo publication; Firehouse Magazine, December
One Man Show: Photographs of The Indian Himalayan. The Community Center Gallery, Hawthorne, NJ.
Photographed Thailand
2001
Photo publication; Taekwondo Times, May 2001, p 60-66
Photo publication; Martial Arts World, April 2001, p 12/13
Photographed Northern India, Spiti, Jammu and Kashmir Area
2000
Photo publication; Taekwondo Times, Nov 2000, p 41-44
Photographed Mongolia
1999
One Man Show: Photographs of Tibet & Other Places. The Community Center Gallery, Hawthorne, NJ.
Photographed Korea & Paris
1998
CD Cover, x-tem-por-e, Lloyd McNeil and Richard Kimball
1997
Publication: Ideas for Assignments, Ilford Photo Instructor, Spring 1997.
Publication: WWW 07480: Critiques In CyberSpace, Ilford Photo Instructor, January 1997.
Photographed Italy, Hong Kong, Nepal and Tibet
1996
Group Show: Leica Booth, Viscomm East, The Javits Center, NYC, fall 1996.
Juried Art Show: The Community Center Gallery, Hawthorne, NJ.
One Man Show: Photographs of Tibet, Hong Kong, Amazonia, India and London. The Community Center Gallery, Hawthorne, NJ.
1995
Group Show: The Community Center Gallery, Hawthorne, NJ.
Work included in the permanent Leica collection, USA
Group Show: Leica Corp Booth at Viscomm West, San Francisco and Viscomm East, The Javits Center, NYC and other locations
Photographed Hong Kong, China and Tibet
1994
Recipient of the Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Artist/Educator Visual Arts Initiative Grant.
Presentation to the Dodge Foundation and Fellows: Results of the Amazonia Expedition, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Group Show: Eyes Open Minds: An Exhibition Celebrating the New Jersey Artist/Educator, The Morris
Museum, Morristown, NJ.
Presentation to the West Milford High School staff: Amazonia 1994 and the Grant Process.
Presentation to the West Milford Board of Education and audience: Multicultural Experiences in the Classroom, Travels Through India.
One Man Show: Amazonia, The Dodge Foundation and Earthwatch Fellows, Blairstown, NJ.
Photographed Amazonia, Brazil
1993
Began the documentary photographic essay, A Day In the Life of a Firefighter In the South Bronx.
Photographed India.
1992
Profiled in The Messenger, Artists in Residence Series, January.
Photographed Greece and Turkey.
1991
One Man Show: The Custom Touch, West Milford, NJ.
One Man Show/presentation: West Milford Board of Education and audience, West Milford, NJ.
Photo publication: New York City Weekly Guide, July 4th.
Photographed London.
1990
Photo publications: Our Earth, Ourselves, Bantam Books, p 74; Two's A Crowd concert series brochure, Rockland County Center for the Arts, NY.
Group Show: Earth Artists, Cheshire Glass, Sugar Loaf, NY.
1988
Workshop with Walter Heun; sponsored by Leica USA.
1987
Workshop with George Tice; Catskill Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY.
1986
One Man Show: Infrared Body Abstracts, Walkin's Cafe, Queens, NY.
Workshop with Ralph Gibson; Catskill Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY.
Photographed Portugal.
1985
Participated in traveling photo exhibit for New Jersey Bell Co.
1980-1984
Montclair State University:
Produced research paper entitled Film Speed Effect On Sharpness, Grain and Tone.
Studied color photography with Martin Greenwald; advanced fine art and commercial photography with Klaus Schnitzer.
Photographs published in promotional brochure for the Fine Arts Department.
1976-1978
Assisted photographer Arthur Steinman.
Freelance work for Merin Studios, Philadelphia, Pa.
1973-1977
Trenton State College (Now known as The College of New Jersey)
Studied photography with Ralph Edelbach and Arthur Steinman.
Served as a photographer and an editor for The Seal, college yearbook and as a photographer for The Signal, college newspaper.
Photographs published in The Chimes, college literary magazine.Present Employment
Industrial Education and Technology teacher, West Milford High School, West Milford, NJ; full time since 1978. Current assignment: photography; previous assignments include graphic arts, technology education, desk top publishing, automotives, math for technology and mechanical drawing.
Other ActivitiesThird Dan, CTA, A USTA Affiliate School
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