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Poetry/Art/Photography Exhibitions, Presentations, Journals…

2021

When Home is Not Safe, anthology, forthcoming fall 2021, 4 poems 

Grimscribe Press, forthcoming spring 2021, 4 mixed media pieces, cover art, poem, “Haunted and Burned”

Tell Me More Anthology, East Jasmine Review, poem “Released”

Scars Publications Poetry and Art Review 2021, poetry “Abandoned Doll” 

 

2020

Tojo Press, Duality, digital mixed media piece, “Here Within”

Telephone Box Gallery, Scotland, Message ON a Bottle exhibit, photos, “Against Darkness” 

The Grief Diaries, Featured Artist, photography, “Shades of Grief”

Chronically Lit, photography and mixed media, “ Trapped” and “Blood Stopper”

Tale-a-Thon, Honorable Mention, Witches’ Fingers

Tojo Journal, mixed media piece, “Let Go”

Going Off-Grid, Down in the Dirt Magazine, poetry “Captive”

Telephone Box Gallery, Scotland, Party Line exhibit, photography, “Is Anybody There?” Transcend Literary Magazine, two poems

Raven Chronicles, Take a Stand, Art Against Hate anthology, mixed media piece, “fury” 

 

2019

Shanti Arts Journal and Still Point Gallery: Phenomenal Woman, photography

The Nightingale, poem, “The Girl in the Mirror”

Ailment, three photographs, one painting, two mixed media pieces

Awakenings, a visual poem, a photograph, a mixed media piece, and two ekphrastic poems Chronically Lit, one photograph, “Caged,” and one mixed media piece, “STOP”

The Valley Review: Meat For Tea, two photographs

HerStry, “Dear Past Me”

Memoir Magazine, eight photography and mixed media pieces

Harbor Review, four mixed-media pieces, photography and visual poems

Burning House Press, two poems and three photographs

Journal of Compressed Creative Arts, six visual poems

Root & Star, photography, “Beneath”

Camas, Art & Photography – photography, “Followed”

Tulane Review, three mixed media and photography pieces

Vasterian Journal, various art pieces and poetry, “Daddy’s Departure”

High Shelf Press, journal, poem “Tethered”

Chaleur Press, art contest finalist

Arts Mid Hudson, exhibit, poem “Abandoned Doll,” Poughkeepsie, NY

St Lawrence University, lecture and workshop on therapeutic photography, Canton, NY Philadelphia Stories (exhibit and magazine), Philadelphia City Institute, Philadelphia, PA Shanti Arts Journal and Still Point Gallery, The Garden, photography 

 

2018

Unstamatic, a micro lit mag,photography, “Reminiscence”

Litro, UK Journal, cover image and 10 interior art pieces

Coaction, Arts Unbound, Orange, NJ

Heroes and Villains, Arts Unbound, Orange, NJ

 

2017

TEDxBergen Community College, NJ 

Montclair Art Museum, Group exhibition, Montclair, NJ

 

2016

Maplewood Grille, Solo exhibition, Maplewood, NJ

Politico, Arts Unbound, Orange, NJ

Urban Outsiders,Artfront Galleries, Newark, NJ

Nosh,Arts Unbound, Orange, NJ

Art Bender,Arts Unbound, Orange, NJ

Storytelling, Arts Unbound, Orange, NJ

Depressed Cake Shop, Streetcraft LA, Santa Monica, CA

 

2015

Gaelen Juried Art Show, Whippany, New Jersey

 

2014
Active Minds National Conference, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Presentation on creativity and mindfulness and display of personal work

Dave Nee Foundationanti-suicide hope gallery at Fordham Law School, NYC

From Darkness to Light,Fountain Gallery, NYC

 

2012

Art for ALS, October 2012 at Site/109, Gallery NYC

 

2005

Working Mother Magazine, photography

Family Circle Magazine, photography

2004

Psychology Today, commissioned photo shoot NYC

Additional publications:

 

News Publications: New York Times, BBC News, Huffington Post, Upworthy, NBC 

Calendars: NYC, Nature, Dog & Cat themed calendars for Workman Publishing

 

Books/Anthologies:

 

The I’Mpossible Project: Changing Minds, Breaking Stigma, Achieving The Impossible. 

Real People, Real Stories: Life With Bipolar Disordercompile by The Mighty

Life With Bipolar Disorder, e-book compiled by The Mighty

            Essay about living with Bipolar Disorder

Coaching Perspectives IV,by the Center for Coaching Certification

Chapter about coaching people through mental health challenges

 

Personal Essays:

 

“Coming Out of the Bipolar Closet”(6/2014) The Huffington Post

Version also published on The Mighty as “Secret Truths of a Bipolar Girl” (3/2016)

“Letter to My Depressed Self”(3/2016) The Huffington Post

Version appeared on The Mighty as “To the Person Feeling Sad, Anxious, Scared, Alone”

“The Painted Tree: A Story of Life, Love, and Depression”(8/2016) Sweatpants & Coffee 

“10 Ways To Support A Loved One In A Psychiatric Hospital”(8/2016 The Mighty  

“Facing A Psychiatric Hospitalization”(8/2016)International Bipolar Foundation 

“I’m In The Midst Of A Major Depression Relapse, And This Is How I’m Surviving”(2018) Scary Mommy

 

Publishing Work Experience:

 

2010-Present FREELANCE PHOTO EDITOR and PHOTOGRAPHER

 

2008-2010 WORKMAN PUBLISHING New York, NY

Photo Coordinator/Editor

 

2007-2008 WORKING MOTHER MAGAZINE New York, NY

Photo Editor

 

2005-2007 FAMILY CIRCLE MAGAZINE New York, NY

Associate Photo Editor

  

2004-2005 OPRAH’S O AT HOME MAGAZINE New York, NY

Assistant Photo Editor

 

Education:

 

1998-2002  ITHACA COLLEGE Ithaca, NY

  B. Sc. Communications Degree: CINEMA/PHOTOGRAPHY   Minor: Writing

2006 & 2007 Additional photography classes taken through SVA and ICP

 

INTERNSHIPS: 

SECTION EIGHT PICTURES; NBC’s FRIENDS; CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 

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