Shelley Kirkwood

Lives and works in Amherst, Massachusetts

Background and Education

Master of Fine Arts, Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Bachelor of Arts, Photography, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA

Recent Publications

Upcoming: Orion Environmental Magazine

New England Home Magazine, Artist feature Jan/Feb 2023

Toast Magazine UK, Artist feature Dec 2021/Jan 2022

Solo Exhibitions

2022 La Grua Arts Center, Stonington, CT

2021 Porter Hall Gallery, Tucson Botanical Gardens, Tucson, AZ

2020 Central Gallery, Tucson International Airport, Tucson, AZ

2016 Main Gallery, Stonington Vineyards, Stonington, CT

2015 Gallery West, Chicago, IL

2011 Cherry Gallery, Phoenix, AZ

2010 Lionel Rombach Gallery, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

2002 Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, GA

Group Exhibitions

2024 Vermont Photography Center, Brattleboro, VT

2023 Air Gallery, Westerly, RI

2021 Saatchi Gallery, International Juried Portfolio Exhibition, Chelsea Royal Hortcultural Society, London (WINNER: Best-in-show and gold medal)

2021 Deedee Shattuck Gallery, Foragers,Westport, MA

2020 Concurso de Fotografia da Biodiversidade, Festival International de Imagem de Natureza, Villa Real, Portugal

2020 Praxis Gallery, The Still Life, Minneapolis, MN

2019 SCAA Gallery, Regional lnvtatonal, Wakefield, RI

2018 The Art Center, Collage Today, Jamestown, RI

2017 La Grua Art Center, Regional Invitational, Stonington, CT

2017 The Barnes Gallery, Contemporary Landscape Leverett, MA

2016 Satori, Tucson, AZ

2014 The American Velvet Mill Gallery, Winter Invitational, Stonington, CT

2009 Louis Carlos Bernal Gallery, Narrative Interplays, Pima College, Tucson, AZ

2009 Platform Gallery, Salon, Tucson, AZ

2007 Man Gallery, Faculty Exhibition, Southwest University of Visual Arts, Tucson, AZ

2007 Dinnerware Contemporary Art Gallery, Supply, Tucson, AZ

2005 Ty Stokes Gallery, Atlanta Photographers, Atlanta, GA

2005 Atlanta Museum of Contemporary Art, Pinup, Atlanta, GA

2004 Atlanta Celebrates Photography Group Invtatonal, Atlanta, GA

2004 Ty Stokes Gallery, Atlanta, GA

2004 Atlanta Photography Group Gallery, Alternative Photography Show, Atlanta, GA

2004 Flashbang V Multi-Media, Atlanta Contemporary Art, Atlanta, GA

2003 Intersections, MFA thesis exhibition, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ

2003 Group Exhibition, University of Arizona Union Gallery Tucson, AZ.

2002 Sleep Paralysis, Tucson Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson, AZ

2002 Group Show, Shane House, Tucson AZ

2002 Southwestern MFA Exhibition, Jonson Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

2002 Group Exhibition, North Light Gallery Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ

2001 Vanitas, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA

1999 Juried Group Exhibition, D Miles Gallery, Decatur, GA

1999 Juried Annual, Mystic Art Association, Mystic, CT

1998 Four Valley Artists, SEE Gallery, Springfield, MA

1998 Time Travel, Taz Gallery, New London, CT

1996 Curtain Fall, Midtown Y Photography Gallery, New York, NY

Recent Media

2021 TOAST Magazine, Artist Profle, UK

2021 Taproot Magazine, Featured Photo Essay, USA

2020 Orion Magazne, Featured Photo Essay, USA

2020 Desert Leaf Magazine, Artst Profile, USA