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Education

2000

MFA in Photography, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

1999

University of Georgia, Studies Abroad Program, Cortona Italy

1997

BFA in Photography and Painting, Miami University, Oxford, OH, cum laude

Fellowships and Grants

2021

Individual Artists Excellence Award, Ohio Arts Council, Columbus, OH

2019

“Going Solo” Award $1000 • Child’s Play Exhibition, The Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, MO

2018

Luce Fund, The College of Wooster, Wooster, MO

2012

Critical Mass 2011 Finalist, Photolucida, Portland, OR

2009

Luce Fund, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

2007

Individual Artists Excellence Award, Ohio Arts Council, Columbus, OH

2003

Individual Artists Excellence Award, Ohio Arts Council, Columbus, OH
Ralston Research Grant, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

2001

Doctoral Student Grant-In-Aid of Research, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

1999

University of Georgia Graduate Fellowship, Studies Abroad Program, Cortona, Italy

1998-2001

Jacob K. Javits Fellowship, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, D.C.
$100,000 support for graduate research and artistic endeavors towards the completion of MFA.

1998

Finalist for the Friends of Photography Ferguson Grant, San Francisco, CA, Juror: Michael Kenna

1997

Indiana University Graduate Research Grant, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Special Commendation for Service Award, Miami University, Oxford, OH
Marston D. Hodgins Art Scholarship, Miami University, Oxford, OH

Selected One Person Exhibitions

2021

Wonder Tales: The Imprint of Child’s Play • Gallery III, The Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, MO, June 11 – August 22nd, 2021

2020

Wonder Tales: The Imprint of Child’s Play • Sussel Gallery, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

2015

Fireside Tales (Portfolio Showcase) • Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY: September 5 – October 4

2012

Fireside Tales • Lee Gallery, Miami University, Oxford, OH: August 29 – October 11

2011

Fireside Tales • Workspace Gallery, Lincoln, NE: July 1 – September 1
Fireside Tales • Morgan Gallery, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH: March

2009

Reality Tales • New Works Gallery Online, Silver Eye Center for Photography • Pittsburgh, PA

2007

Reality Tales • Dublin Arts Council Gallery, Columbus, OH: June,
Reality Tales • Downtown Gallery, Kent State University, Kent, OH: January

2006

A Public Confession • Connector Gallery, The Carnegie, Covington, KY: June

2005

A Public Confession • UMKC Gallery of Art University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO: September
Reality Tales • Burton D. Morgan Gallery, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH: March

2004

A Public Confession • Members Gallery Exhibition, Silver Eye Center, Pittsburgh, PA: June

2003

A Public Confession • The Griffith Gallery Steven F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, TX: September

2001

A Public Confession • Sussel Gallery, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH: August
A Public Confession • SOFA Gallery Indiana University, Bloomington, IN: April

1997

Solo-Exhibition • The North Gallery, Miami University, Oxford, OH: April

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023

The New Masters 3: Women Artists of Northeast Ohio • Ursuline College, Wasmer Gallery • November 10, 2023 – January 25, 2024

2022

PhotOHIO: Photographers in the Heartland • Art Museum at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio •
August 23rd – December 10

2021

7th Annual Allegany National Photography Competition & Exhibition • Allegany Arts Council, Saville & Schwab Galleries in Cumberland, MD • April 3 – 24

Children 2021 International Group Exhibition & Publication • Gallerium Art Organization Toronto, CANADA •
October 30 – November 30, 2021

International Juried Open Theme Exhibition • Praxis Gallery & Photo Arts Center, St. Paul, MN • November 13 – 27

2020

Wide Open 2020, International Photography Exhibition • The Dairy Barn Arts Center in Athens, Ohio • October 2 – November 29

Homegrown International Exhibition • Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, Kansas • July 6-31 – online, August 1-31 – in-person Gallery Exhibition

17th Annual Joyce Elaine Grant Photography Exhibition • Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas February 24, 2020 – April 10, 2020

2019

Contemporary Portrait Photography Exhibition • LH Horton Jr Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, CA November 21, 2019 – December 13, 2019

The Light Factory 11th Juried Annuale • Charlotte, NC • March 28th – May 24th, 2019

Child’s Play Exhibition • The Foundry Art Centre •  January 4 – February 15, 2019 • “Going SOLO” AwardChannel 5 News / Show Me St. Louis

2018

4th Annual Creative Portrait Exhibition 2018 • Los Angeles Center of Photography, Los Angeles, CA

The Curated Fridge • Quarterly Curated Shows, Autumn 2018

2017

10th Photographic Image Biennial Exhibition • Wellington B. Gray Gallery
East Carolina University, NC

2017 Department of Art Faculty, Alumni, & Emerita Exhibition • Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, OH

2016

2016 Print Program • Texas Photographic Society, Frisco, TX
Dreams and More • SE Center for Photography. Greenville, NC

2015

8th Annual TenXTen • Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, KS
Alternative Process • PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT

2013

Stories, Memories, and Histories • Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO

2012

Alternative Processes • The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
The 6th Annual OOVAR Show • Columbus Metropolitan Library, Columbus, OH

2011

Photographic Truths and Other Illusions • Visual Arts Gallery, School of Arts & Design, Santa Fe, NM
7th Photographic Image Biennial Exhibition • Wellington B. Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, NC

2010

Deep Space: Group Exhibition • Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH

2009

Heavenly Day • Schnormeier Gallery, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Mount Vernon, OH
2009 Bicentennial Department of Art Show • Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, OH
Spirits, Dreams, and Half-Remembered Tales • Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
6th Photographic Image Biennial Exhibition • Wellington B. Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, NC

2008

29th Annual Juried Photography Exhibition • Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James, New York
2008 Studio Art Faculty Exhibition • Morgan Gallery, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH
SPE Group Art Exhibition • The Center for Fine Art Photography, Online

2007

Group Art Exhibition • Cleveland Clinic Main Gallery, Cleveland, OH

2006

Growing Pains • Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH
5th Annual Joyce Elaine Grant Juried Photography Exhibition • Texas Woman’s University, Visual Arts Department of Fine Arts Gallery, Denton, TX

2005

Once Upon A Time • Greenlease Gallery, Rockhurst University, Kansas City, MO
Collectors Print Program • Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX
7th Annual Mixed Media International Juried Online Art Exhibition • Upstream People Gallery
Figuratively Speaking • Ohio Wesleyan University, Ross Art Museum, Delaware, OH

2004

Intimacy, Memory, and Imagination • Herndon Gallery, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH
Exposing Injustice and Revealing Beauty • Maryland Federation of the Art, Annapolis, MD
International Fine Art Photography Exhibition • The Museum of Contemporary Art, Fort Collins, CO
Studio Art Faculty Exhibition • Sussel Gallery, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

2003

Ohio State Fair’s Fine Arts Exhibition • Ohio State Fair, Columbus, OH
The Manipulated Image • Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Fredericksburg, VA

2002

Current Works • Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City, MO • Juror: Nathan Lyons
The 2002 Members Exhibition • The Light Factory, Charlotte, NC
Autobiographies • Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
18th Annual New Mexico Photo National Competition • Runnels Gallery, Portales, NM

2001

Realism III International Juried Exhibition • Period Gallery, Omaha, NE
Artist’s Books Exhibition • Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Graduate Student Exhibition • SOFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

2000

Persona: The Ethos of Identity • SOFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Photographic Processes 2000 International Exhibition • Period Gallery, Omaha, NE • Juror: Larry Bradshaw
Studies Abroad Art Exhibition • The University of Georgia, Athens, GA

1999

University of Georgia Studies Abroad Exhibition • Palazzo Casali, Cortona, Italy
31st Annual Counterpoint Exhibition • Hill Country Arts Foundation, Ingram, TX
CEPA’s 25 Years of Photography • CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY
National Society of Arts and Letters • John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN
Graduate Student Exhibition • SOFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

1998

Graduate Student Exhibition • SOFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

1997

Photography at the Millennium • Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN
Seventh Annual Photography Exhibition • Maryland Federation of the Art, Annapolis, MD
The Viola Peacock: Annual Juried Student Exhibit • The North Gallery, Miami University, Oxford, OH
Inner Voices • Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL

1996

Whitewater Valley Art Exhibition • Indiana University East, Richmond, IN

Selected Publications

2022

Shots Magazine, spring 2022 issue, No. 155, COLLABORATIONS, • Selections from Wonder Tales series are featured in Shots Magazine and the image Dream Flight was selected to adorn the cover of this issue.

2021

Ohio Arts Council, Arts & Entertainment • Selections from Wonder Tales series featured in #FeaturedFriday social media series

2020

Wide Open 2020, International Photography Exhibition Catalogue • Cover image • The Dairy Barn Arts Center in Athens, OH • Learn more and view online now.

2018

Series of Dreams • Selections from 17 years/68 Issues of Shots Magazine • Edited & Designed by Russell Joslin, Foreword by Sally Mars • Published by Skeleton Key Press • February 2018

2015

Don’t Take Pictures • “Photo of the Day” Column • Minneapolis, MN

2010

Shots Magazine, issue no. 110, Minneapolis, MN

2007

“Bridget Milligan’s Photography Exhibition”, Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, OH

2006

Wooster Magazine, Changing Landscapes, Spring Issue, Wooster, OH

2005

“Once Upon a Time”, The Pitch, Local Weekly Newspaper, Kansas City, MO

2004

Intimacy, Memory, and Imagination, Exhibition Catalog, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH
Ohio State Fair Catalog, Fine Arts Exhibition

2003

“Local Artist’s Wins an Ohio Arts Council Award”, The Daily Record, Wooster, OH

2002

New Mexico Photographer Magazine, Summer Issue, Portales, NM

2001

“Art faculty exhibition opens season”, The Daily Record, Wooster, OH

2000

Persona: The Ethos of Identity, Gallery Exhibition Catalog, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
“Artists’ Identity Explored in Exhibit”, The Herald Times, Bloomington, IN

1998

14th Annual Photography Competition, Photo Review (top 3% chosen from 2,900 entries), Juror: Larry Fink

1997

13th Annual Photography Competition, Photo Review (top 3% chosen from 3,300 entries), Juror: Emmet Gowin

Awards

2019

“Going Solo” Award $1000 • Child’s Play Exhibition, The Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, MO

2012

Alternative Processes • The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
Director’s Selection – $250 and Blurb Book Award.

2011

7th Photographic Image Biennial • Wellington B. Gray Gallery, E. Carolina University, Greenville, NC • Juror Award – $1000 award

2008

29th Annual Juried Photography Exhibition • Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James, New York
Juror: Christopher James, Honorable Mention

2003

Ohio State Fair’s Fine Arts Exhibition • Ohio State Fair, Columbus, OH
Ohio Arts Council Award

2002

18th Annual New Mexico Photo National Competition • Runnels Gallery, Portales, NM
Merit Awards: Best of Show and second place, Juror: Steve Simmons

1997

Seventh Annual Photography Exhibition • Maryland Federation of the Art, Annapolis, MD
Merit Award: First Place, Juror: Stephen Perloff
The Viola Peacock: Annual Juried Student Exhibition • The North Gallery, Miami University,
Oxford, OH • Merit Awards: Drawing and Painting

1996

Whitewater Valley Art Exhibition • Indiana University East, Richmond, IN
Merit Award: Painting, Juror: John Ravenal

Professional Lectures, Artist Talks and Workshops Presented

2021

Artist TalkWonder Tales: The Imprint of Child’s Play • The Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, MO

2020

Virtual Artist TalkWide Open 2020, International Photography Exhibition • The Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH
Artist PresentationWonder Tales: The Imprint of Child’s Play • Virtual Faculty Research Luncheon, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH
Artist TalkWonder Tales: The Imprint of Child’s Play • The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

2012

Visiting Artist (Workshops & Lecture) • Miami University, Oxford, OH

2011

Artist PresentationFireside Tales • Faculty Research Luncheon, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH
Artist TalkFireside Tales • The College of Wooster Art Museum, Wooster, OH
Image-Maker PresentationFireside Tales: A Convergence of Fact and Fiction
Society for Photography Education Conference, Santa Fe, N

2010

Artist PresentationWonder Tales: The Imprint of Child’s Play • Virtual Faculty Research Luncheon, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH
Artist Presentation • The Ohio Channel, Deep Space Photographer • discusses photos “The Bachelorette”, “She Wolf”, and “The Quest” displayed at the Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery

2005

Visiting Artist (Workshops & Lecture) • University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO
Artist TalkA Public Confession • The College of Wooster Art Museum, Wooster, MO

2003

Visiting Artist (Workshops & Lecture) • Steven F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, TX

2001

Artist Talk • A Public Confession • SOFA Gallery Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

Permanent Collections

The Cleveland Clinic Main Campus • Cleveland, OH
Indiana University Art Museum • Bloomington, IN
The Kinsey Institute • Bloomington, IN