Exhibitions

Butterfly Effect

Click image to see exhibition record/past and upcoming:

Current and Upcoming Group Exhibitions:

  • 2025:
  • M.K. Contemporary Art
    April 04- April 27, 2025
    Divergent Visions: Alternative Photo Practices, curated by Shelby Graham
    Exhibition Dates: 04/04/2025 – 04/27/2025
    Artist Walk-Through with wine and chocolate: Sunday, April 27th 3:00 – 4:00 pm
    703 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • March 29-May 4, 2025
    PhotoCarmel Central Coast of California celebration of photography.
    Center for Photographic Art CPA contributed image to Members Juried Exhibition
    Juror: Allie Haeusslein, Director, Pier 24 Photography

  • 2024:
    Nov. 1- Dec 8, 2024
    Land &Sea
    Cyanotype works by Shelby Graham and Vincent Waring​​
    Minnow Arts
    204 Locust Street
    Santa Cruz, California 95060

Sept., 14- Oct 1. 2024
CPA’s 8×10 Fundraising Exhibition
Exhibition dates and online auction:

  • Fri, Sep. 6, 6pm-7pm
    Exhibition Tour of Of Love & Revelation:  Four Generations Photographing the California Landscape

  • May 24–September 29, 2024
    Graham’s “Listening to Palm Trees” installation will be on view in the exhibition Of Love and Revelation: Learning Photography from the Land” at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History
    Artists’ talk on June 7, 6pm at MAH. Of Love and Revelation: Learning Photography from the Land, an exhibition of contemporary photographic experiments reveal our entanglements with landscape, the power of arts pedagogy, and the trouble of settler colonialism. Curated by Gabriel Salomon Mindel. The exhibition features the work of Ansel Adams, Norman Locks, Karolina Karlic, Shelby Graham, Binh Danh, and Edgar Cruz.
  • International Women’s Month, March 1-31, 2024
    Women’s Month Art Show featuring local women artists to celebrate Women’s History Month and honor the power and diversity of women’s voices through art and music.
    at Minnow Arts  204 Locust Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  • 2023:
    2023 International Juried Online Exhibition
    December 16, 2023 –January 21, 2024
    Center for Photographic Art: reception 12/16, from 4:00-6:00pm
    9th and San CarlosCarmel-by-the-Sea, CA
    Juror: Shana Lopes, Assistant Curator San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
  • Yuma Art Symposium  speaker Feb. 23-25, 2023
    Exhibition at Yuma Art Center February 24- April 7, 2023
    254 S Main St, Yuma, AZ

    2022:
  • Radius Gallery
    Nov 16 – Dec 24, 2022
  • 12 x 12 @ Cabrillo Gallery
    Nov 18 – Dec 9, 2022
  • Catamaran 10th Anniversary Issue
    Sep 2 – Oct 1, 2022
    @ Blitzer Gallery

  • Ocean at Rrevv Gallery
    June 1 – July 31, 2022
    RREVV Gallery, 1349 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060.
  • Visual Arts Network exhibition
    @ Blitzer Gallery
    March 4- April 2022

  • Pajaro Valley Arts
    Take Aways: annual invitational exhibition, Watsonville, CA
    January 19-March 6, 2022
    Curated by: Jane Gregorius and Chris Miroyan
    Closing Reception: Sunday, March 6
    2:00PM – 4:00PM

    2021:
    Salon at the Triton Museum of Art
  • June 26 – September 12, 2021
    group exhibition including my cyanotype diptych, Learning to Breathe, 2020
  • Location: 1505 Warburton Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95050
    Tuesday – Sunday: 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
    Free admission & parking

  • MAH Museum of Art & History exhibition, “In These Uncertain Times” January 15 – May 2, 2021.
  • 2020:
    NUMU Los Gatos
    Art in the Time of Corona” Dec. 11, 2020 – March 14, 2021
    Cyanotype on 4 panels with seaweed and found text from NYTimes Headline. 
    Meet the artist video

     

    2020 CPA International Juried Exhibition
    IJE Juror Aline Smithson is a visual artist, editor, and educator based in L.A.
    Exhibition Dates: 
    November 14 – December 20, 2020
    Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, California
    Virtual Reception: November 14, 2020 [Link coming]

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

  • Exhibition Dates: September 30, 2020 – October 24, 2020
    fotofoto gallery’s 6th International Phone-ography
    *Received Honorable Mention for “Pandemic Spiral”
    opening reception on Saturday, October 3, 2020, 5-8pm.
    fotofoto gallery  14 West Carver St. in Huntington, NY
  • 2019:
    Human/Nature
    July 26 -Sept. 12, 2019
    The Resource Center for Nonviolence (RCNV) is collaborating with Artists Respond and Resist Together (ARRT)
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • 2018:
    State of the Art
    November 2-29, 2018 at the Blitzer Gallery in Santa Cruz, CA
    Sponsored by the Center for Photographic Art
    Reception First Friday, November 2, 5-8pm Free
  • Participating Artists: Brigitte Carnochan, Linda Connor, Binh Danh, Janet Fine, Sara Friedlander, Shelby Graham, Chris Johnson, Karolina Karlic, Bob Kolbrener, Robin Lasser & Adrienne Pao, Kathryn Mayo, Ryuijie, Jerry Takigawa, Lewis Watts, and Huntington Witherill.
  • Saturday, Nov. 3, 12:00- 4:00 pm
  • A Freestyle Photographic Supplies digital printing workshop  to 4:00 pm
  • Following the digital printing workshop, a panel discussion, “Breaking Boundaries,” moderated by Wallace Baine and Brian Taylor, with exhibiting photographers Binh Danh, Sara Friedlander, Karolina Karlic, and Robin Lasser will take place at 6:00 pm and conclude with a reception until 8:30 pm.
  • 2017
    Solo Exhibition:
    FLOATING OBJECTS

    First Friday opening Dec. 1, 6-9pm 
  • an exhibition of new and old work and studio sale
  • at agency downtown 1519 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
    store hours 10:30-6:30
    Dec. 1-31, 2017
  • ARRT
    The Resource Center for Nonviolence (RCNV) is collaborating with Artists Respond and Resist Together (ARRT)
    Receptions: First Fridays July 7 and August 4, 6:00-9:00PM
    612 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • 9th Annual 50/50 Show
    Juried by Jack Fischer, Jack Fischer Gallery SF
    reception: Friday, Sept. 1, 8:00-9:30pm
    Sanchez Art Center, 
    PACIFICA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
    1220-B Linda Mar Boulevard
    Pacifica, CA 94044
  • Ann & Mark’s Art Party 2016
    San Jose, California
    200+ Artists including Visual, Music, Dance, Fire, Art Cars, Spectacle,
    Opening Gala Night on Saturday 9/24, Gallery Viewing Days: 9/25, 9/30, 10/1 and culminating in a Closing Bash featuring “Pivot: The Art of Fashion” show on Saturday 10/1.
  • September-October, 2015 solo exhibition Metamorphoses at Gabriella Cafe, Santa Cruz, CA/
    910 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz
    Reception Oct. 4, 3-5pm
    open everyday click here for more details
  • SELECTED PAST EXHIBITIONS:
  • September, 2014    “Atomic Butterflies” Michael Rosenthal Contemporary Art, Los Gatos, CA/
  • September, 2014    “Ann and Marks’ Art Party” Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, San Jose, CA/
  • August, 2014    “Alternative Lineage” Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA/
  • May, 2014    “Undressed” Radius Gallery, Tannery Arts Center, Santa Cruz/
  • January, 2013    “Scrolls” First Friday artist for Annieglass, Santa Cruz, CA/
  • December, 2011   The Butterfly Effect” Museum of Art & History, Santa Cruz thru 2012/
  • May, 2012    “Photo Alchemy: Alternative Processes in Photographic Media,”PVAC/
  • December, 2009    “Monochrome” Galerie Califia, Czech Republic
  • 2006, The Photo Review Competition. Award, “Living with Bombs”
  • 2002-1990 (Exhibition record available via CV)