About the Artist

 Education

2005    New England School of Photography -2 year  Professional Certificate Program
2003    Maine Photographic Workshops- with John Goodman and Stella Johnson
1981    Master of Social Work- Boston University
1975    Bachelor of Art- Indiana University

Professional Experience

2005 to Present    Freelance portrait, event and fine art photographer
                         Rhapsody Studio - photographer
                         Kathy Joyce Photography- Second shooter
1981- Present      Clinical Social Worker

Juried Groups Shows

2007    Pen & Brush Annual Show - NYC
2005    Student Exhibition - Copley Society of Art
          National Prize Show - Cambridge Art Association - juror: Joseph Thompson,
          curator of MASS MoCA
2004    Annual Competition -International Photography Awards
          Remembrances - South Shore Art Center- juror: Todd McKie
          10th Annual Juried Photography Contest - Texas Artist Museum
          Human Condition - Cambridge Art Association - juror: Jerry Beck
2003    Passion - Cambridge Art Association-William Stover MFA Boston, juror
          Annual Competition - International Photography Awards

Awards

2004     Honorable Mention- Annual Competition- IPA
           Judges Choice Award- Human Condition- CAA
           First Prize- Remembrances- SSAC
           Second Place- Annual Competition/ Self-portrait- IPA

Affiliations
        Professional Photography Association
         Women in Photography International
         Wedding Photojournalist Association
         Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep
         National Association of Social Workers
         American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists
         Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing International Association
         New England Society for the Treatment of Trauma and Dissociation