EXHIBITS
2024
“Haven,” solo exhibit, Slow Exposures Photography Festival, Concord, GA
"Slow Exposures," A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography in the Rural South, Concord Arts Building, Concord, GA (Jurors: Brian Taylor, Executive Director of The Center for Photographic Art in Carmel, CA 2015-2019 and Anna Walker Skillman, Creative Director of Jackson Fine Art in Atlanta, GA) Second Place
Montgomery Photo Festival. Montgomery, Alabama (Juror: Tom Rankin, Professor of the Practice of Art and Documentary Art, Art History, and Visual Studies at Duke University) Best in Show
“Film Is Not Dead: Analog Photography,” Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA, (Juror: Michael Kirchoff, Editor-in-Chief, Analog Forever magazine)
“The Curated Fridge,” Winter 2024 (Curator: Jessica Burko, creative director of the Photographic Center, Boston)
2023
“Infinite Weight / Present Histories,” University of West Georgia, Vault Gallery, Newnan, GA (Juror: Maria L. Kelly, Assistant Curator of Photography at the High Museum of Art)
“Identity,” The Atlanta Photography Group, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Jeffrey Richmond-Moll, George Putnam Curator of American Art, Peabody Essex Museum) Juror’s Honorable Mention
"Slow Exposures," A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography in the Rural South, Concord Arts Building, Concord, GA (Jurors: Alexa Dilworth of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and Aline Smithson, founder of Lenscratch blog) First Place, Paul Conlon Prize
Montgomery Photo Festival. Montgomery, Alabama (Juror: Rich McCabe, Curator of Photography at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA)
2022
“APG > ATL – AIRPORT 2022,” Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Lisa Volpe, Associate Curator of Photography for the Museum of Fine Art, Houston)
“Tell Me a Story: Documentary and Street Photography,” Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA, (Curator: Henry Horenstein)
“And Yet,” solo exhibit, The Do Good Fund Gallery, Columbus, GA
Montgomery Photo Festival. Montgomery, Alabama (Juror: Anna Walker Skillman, owner of Jackson Fine Art in Atlanta)
"Slow Exposures," A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography in the Rural South, Concord Arts Building, Concord, GA (Jurors: Maria L. Kelly, Assistant Curator of Photography at the High Museum of Art and Michael Pannier, Executive Director of SE Center for Photography) Honorable Mention
“The South Is Made of Stories: Personal Experiences Told Through Visual Narrative,” group pop up exhibit, Slow Exposures, Zebulon, GA (curated by Anne Berry and Beth Lilly)
Gregory Harris Selects, The Atlanta Photography Group, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Gregory Harris, Curator of Photography,
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA)
2021
“APG > ATL – AIRPORT 2021,” Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Amy Miller, Past Executive Director of Atlanta Celebrates Photography)
“When in Athens” A public art exhibition in Athens, Georgia sponsored by the Athens Cultural Affairs Commission. (Jurors: Irina Rozovsky and Mark Steinmetz)
“The Curated Fridge” Spring 2021 (Jurors: Jon Feinstein and Roula Seikaly, Humble Arts Foundation)
"Slow Exposures," A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography in the Rural South, Concord Arts Building, Concord, GA (Jurors: Paula Tognarelli, Executive Director and Curator of the Griffin Museum of Photography and Alan Rothschild, founder of The Do Good Fund) Honorable Mention
2020
Portfolio 2020, “I Have Searched For,” The Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA, (Juror: Sarah Kennel, Curator of Photography, High Museum of Art, Atlanta)
Photo Buckhead 2020, Buckhead Library, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Gregory Harris, Associate Curator of Photography, High Museum of Art, Atlanta)
“APG > ATL – AIRPORT 2020,” Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Amy Miller, Executive Director of Atlanta Celebrates Photography)
2019
“I Have Searched For,” solo pop up exhibit, Slow Exposures, Zebulon, GA (Juror: John Bennette)
"Slow Exposures," A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography in the Rural South, Concord Arts Building, Concord, GA (Jurors: independendent photo editor Alyssa Coppelman and photographer Gordon Stettinius) Honorable Mention.
“Director's Cut,” Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA, (Curator: Judith Pishnery, Executive Director of Atlanta Photography Group)
“ATL at the Core,” an outdoor public art exhibition in conjunction with World Food Day and Atlanta Celebrates Photography (Curator: Amy Miller, Executive Director of Atlanta Celebrates Photography)
“Portraits.” SXSE Photo Gallery, Molena, GA (Juror: Nancy McCrary, Editor, South x Southeast Photomagazine)
South Street Photography Group (group show), Mason Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
"Reverie," Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA (Curator: Tim B. Wilder, Curator of Photography at the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida)
“Too Tired Vermont” Slideshow, Vermont Center for Photography, Brattleboro, VT (Juror: Tara Wray, photographer, writer, and founder of the Too Tired Project)
“The Curated Fridge” Spring 2019 (Jurors: David Carol and Ashly Stohl, photographers and co-founders of Peanut Press photo book publishing)
“Too Tired Project” Slideshow, Leica 6x7 Gallery, Warsaw, Poland (Juror: Tara Wray, photographer, writer, and founder of the Too Tired Project)
“Southern Currents,” Johns Creek Art Center, Johns Creek, GA (Jurors: Judith Pishnery, Executive Director of Atlanta Photography Group and Beth Lilly, Past Executive Director of Atlanta Photography Group)
2018
South Street Photography Group (group show), Mason Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
“Director’s Award,” “I Have Searched For,” SXSE Photo Gallery, Molena, GA (Juror: Barbara Griffin, former SVP of image management for Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc.) Finalist
"Interiors," A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX (Juror: Elizabeth Avedon) Honorable Mention
"Fairground," Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
Rachel Reese Selects, Atlanta Photography Group, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Rachel Reese, Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at Telfair Museums in Savannah, GA)
Photo Buckhead 2018, Buckhead Library, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Michael James O'Brien, Associate Chair of Photography at Savannah College of Art and Design in Atlanta) Honorable Mention
The Airport Show, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Amy Miller, Executive Director of Atlanta Celebrates Photography)
"Slow Exposures," A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography in the Rural South, Concord Arts Building, Concord, GA (Jurors: Alexa Dilworth of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and Aline Smithson, founder of Lenscratch blog)
“Southern Landscapes,” SXSE Photo Gallery, Molena, GA (Juror: Molly Roberts, Senior Photo Editor, National Geographic Magazine)
“Flora and Fauna,” SXSE Photo Gallery, Molena, GA (Juror: Kat Kiernan, Editor-in-Chief, Don't Take Pictures)
“Still Lifes,” SXSE Photo Gallery, Molena, GA (Juror: Aline Smithson, founder of Lenscratch blogzine)
“Black and White Photography Now.” SXSE Photo Gallery, Molena, GA (Juror: Mark Steinmetz)
“Dogs and Children,” SXSE Photo Gallery, Molena, GA (Juror: David J. Carol)
“Growing Up Human,” Gallery Walk at Terminus, Atlanta, GA (Curator: Nick Ashton)
2017
“72 Hours: Washington, D.C. from the Inauguration to the Women's March,” Ted and Gloria Maloof Gallery, Atlanta Photography Group, Atlanta, GA (solo show)
"Inspired Georgia," a collection of Georgia contemporary poetry and photography. Traveling to multiple universities and museums throughout Georgia.
"Where Are We," Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA (Curator: Alan Rothschild, founder of The Do Good Fund, a public charity focused on building a museum-quality collection of photographs taken in the American South since WWII)
“Southern Landscapes,” Brickworks Gallery, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Elizabeth Avedon)
The Airport Show, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Amy Miller, Executive Director of Atlanta Celebrates Photography)
Street Photography, SXSE Photo Gallery, Molena, GA (Juror: Anna Alexander, Director of Photography, WIRED Magazine)
Photo Buckhead 2017, Buckhead Library, Atlanta, GA (Juror: John D. Lawrence, Callaway Professor of Art and Design, Lagrange College)
2016
“Edge to Edge,” the first ever state-wide survey of contemporary Georgia photography, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (Curator: Chip Simone)
Arnika Dawkins Selects, Atlanta Photography Group, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Arnika Dawkins, Owner of Arnika Dawkins Gallery in Atlanta)
"Slow Exposures", A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography in the Rural South, Concord Arts Building, Concord, GA (Jurors: David J. Carol and Eliot Dudik)
Green, Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, VT (Juror: Sarah Elise Abramson, photographer, curator, and writer)
Director's Cut, “Photographs about Nothing,” Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA, (Curator: Beth Lilly, photographer and Executive Director of Atlanta Photography Group)
Transience, L.A. Photo Curator, first place (Juror: Adam Finkelston, photographer and publisher)
2015
Mary Stanley Selects, The Atlanta Photography Group, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Mary Stanley, Atlanta based consultant, collector, and independent curator)
"Slow Exposures", A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography in the Rural South, Concord Arts Building, Concord, GA (Jurors: Jerry Atnip and John Bennette) Second Place
Director's Cut, Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA, (Juror: Beth Lilly, photographer and Executive Director of Atlanta Photography Group)
The Airport Show, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Amy Miller, Executive Director of Atlanta Celebrates Photography)
2014
"Slow Exposures," A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography in the Rural South, Concord Arts Building, Concord, GA (Jurors: Alexa Dilworth of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and Aline Smithson, founder of Lenscratch blogzine) Honorable Mention
The Airport Show, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA (Juror: Amy Miller, Executive Director of Atlanta Celebrates Photography)
2013
Barbara Griffin Selects, The Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA, (Juror: Barbara Griffin, former SVP of image management for Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc., President of Atlanta Celebrates Photography)
Portfolio Showcase, Serenbe Photography Center, Chattahoochee Hills, GA (Juror: Laura Noel, Atlanta-based photographer and installation artist)
2012
“A Sense of Place,” Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, GA (Curator: Amy Miller, Executive Director of Atlanta Celebrates Photography)
"Slow Exposures", A Juried Exhibition Celebrating Photography in the Rural South, Concord Arts Building, Concord, GA (Jurors: Brett Abbott, Curator of Photography at the High Museum, Atlanta, and Julian Cox, Founding Curator of Photography for the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco)
Jane Jackson Selects, The Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA, (Juror: Jane Jackson, Founder of the Jackson Fine Art Gallery and Curator for the Sir Elton John Photography Collection)
2011
The Portfolio Show, “Dirt,” The Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Atlanta, GA, (Juror: Julian Cox, Founding Curator of Photography and Chief Curator, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco)
“Stir the Pot,” a collaborative photography and mixed-media zine sourced from a community-driven open call. Through a serendipitous unity of differing perspectives on the theme, Stir the Pot assembles visual responses to a broad mix of feelings experienced during a period of unrest and societal turmoils. Overlapse Press, 2024
“Inspired Georgia,” a copublication with Georgia Council for the Arts, Atlanta Celebrates Photography, Georgia Humanities, and the National Endowment for the Arts, edited by Judson Mitcham, Michael David Murphy, and Karen L. Paty, University of Georgia Press, 2016
Ain't-Bad Magazine, Vol.3 No.1 (Spring 2015)
Black & White, Issue 127 (June 2018) Spotlight feature
Black & White, Issue 107 (February 2015)
Black & White, Issue 104 (August 2014) Excellence Award, Portfolio
PRESS / WEB
Atlanta Photography Group: Portfolio 2020 Artist Spotlight
Atlanta Photography Group: Portfolio 2020 Virtual Tour
Oxford American- Work from Slow Exposures
Too Tired Vermont Slideshow 2019
The Curated Fridge Spring 2019
Huffpost- Some Days Just Are: Featuring Photographers Mark Caceres & Darin Mickey
Tara Wray Blog- Some Days Just Are: Featuring Photographers Mark Caceres & Darin Mickey
Fall Line 50- Juror Pick from Teresa Burk, Head Librarian, ACA Library, SCAD Atlanta
Elizabeth Avedon Journal: Southern Landscapes at Brickworks Gallery
L.A. Photo Curator: Global Photography Awards- Transience
Reading the Pictures: From an Iowa Caucus Photography Workshop
Lenscratch: Slow Exposures Exhibition 2014
The Southern Photographer: Slow Exposures Cranking Up
South x Southeast Photomagazine November 2013
South x Southeast Photomagazine September 2012