The document provides a biography for Jennifer B Thoreson, a photographer based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It outlines her education, exhibitions, collections, residencies, publications, awards, teaching experience, and selected press. Thoreson received her BFA from the University of Texas at Arlington and MFA from the University of New Mexico. She has exhibited widely and is represented by several galleries. Her work is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
1. Jennifer B Thoreson
5120 Drake Court NW | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 87114
www.jenniferthoresonfineart.com | 617.697.4544
EDUCATION
1998-2001 BFA Music Education, University of Texas at Arlington
Magna Cum Laude
2011-2014 University of New Mexico, MFA
EXHIBITIONS
2015 Losing Love, Denver, CO
Close to the Heart, Laguna Beach, CA
At The Walker, Garnett, KS
Testament, Solo Exhibition, Galllery 76102, Fort Worth, TX
Women’s Works, Woodstock, IL
INSight Women’s Photography Exhibition, Albuquerque, NM
ReGeneration 3, L’Ecole De L’Elysee, Lausanne, Switzerland
String Along, Antenna Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2014 Testament, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Albuquerque, NM
The Diffusion Exhibition, Santa Fe, NM
Who Is Magdelena, New Orleans, LA
21st
Century Monochrome, Boston, MA
2013 Medic, Corden Potts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Away We Go, Harwood Arts Center, Albuquerque, NM
UNM Juried Graduate Exhibition, Albuquerque, NM
2012 The Diffusion Exhibition, Luz Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Medic, JDC Gallery, San Diego, CA
2011 Medic, Gallery 1401, Philadelphia, PA
Baptism, Red Filter Gallery, Lambertville, NJ
Alternate Realities, Verve Gallery of Photography, Santa Fe, NM
Critical Mass exhibition, Traveling Exhibition.
Faith, SCA Contemporary, Albuquerque, NM
At First Sight, Gallery AC2, Albuquerque, NM
40th
Anniversary Show, Panopticon Gallery, Boston, MA
Processes and Dreams, Panopticon Gallery, Boston, MA
Winter Salon, Klompching Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2. 2010 Baptism, Verve Gallery of Photography, Santa Fe, NM
Faith, Rayko Photo Center, San Francisco, CA
Baptism, Zone Zero, ZoneZero.com
Into the Light, Wallspace, Santa Barbara, CA
COLLECTIONS
2012 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
RESIDENCIES
Santa Fe Art Institute, December 2010-January 2011, Artist in Residence
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Verve Gallery of Photography, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Klompching Gallery, New York, NY
Panopticon Gallery, Boston, MA
MONOGRAPHS
Medic, 2013, Photolucida, Portland, Oregon
SELECTED PRESS
Testament, PHOTO PLUS KOREA, 2015
Medic, PHOTOGRAPHER’S COMPANION, CHINA, 2015
Testament, CONCEPTUAL MAGAZINE, USA, 2015
Testament, LIGHTLEAKED, USA, 2015
Fine Art Finesse, PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER MAGAZINE, 2014
Jennifer Hudson, OR NOT MAGAZINE, 2014
Jennifer Hudson, KWERFELDEIN MAGAZINE, 2014
Artist Portfolio, PHOTO PLUS MAGAZINE KOREA, 2013
Artist Portfolio, ROOM MAGAZINE, 2013
Artist Portfolio, CAPTURE MAGAZINE, 2013
Artist Portfolio, FOTORIM MAGAZINE, Turkey, 2013
Artist Portfolio and Cover, JUXTAPOZ MAGAZINE, 2013
Artist Portfolio and Cover: THE MAGAZINE, 2013
Artist Portfolio, DOZE MAGAZINE, 2013
Photographing Women Creative Live, Live Streaming Broadcast, 2013
Jennifer Hudson FRAMED TV, Television Broadcast, 2012
Artist Portfolio, DIFFUSION MAGAZINE, 2012
Medic, RANGEFINDER MAGAZINE, 2012
Artist Portfolio, SANTA FAEN MAGAZINE, 2012
Featured Portfolio, FRACTION MAGAZINE, 2012
Featured Portfolio, SQUARE MAGAZIN, 2012
3. Featured Portfolio, FOTORIM MAGAZINE, 2012
Processes and Dreams, PASATIEMPO MAGAZINE, 2011
Baptism, ZONEZERO MAGAZINE, 2010
Artist’s Portfolio, RANGEFINDER MAGAZINE, 2010
Best of Show, Fotofest meeting place, BWGALLERIST, 2010
Fotofest Meeting Place Top Ten ,VISUAL SEEN, 2010
A Passion for Couture, AFTERCAPTURE MAGAZINE, 2008
LECTURES/SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2015 Inspire, Platform Program, Portland, ME
Wedding and Portrait Photographers International, Platform Program, Las Vegas, NV
Connecticut Professional Photographers Association, Platform Program, Hartford, CT
2014 Enchanted Lens Association, Lecture, Albuquerque, NM
2012 Wedding and Portrait Photographers International Convention, Platform program, Las Vegas, NV
2011 Professional Photographers of America National Convention, Platform Program, San Antonio, TX
Wedding and Portrait Photographers International Convention, Platform Program, Las Vegas, NV
Professional Photographers of North Carolina, State Convention, Platform Program, Raleigh, NC
Chicks who Click Women’s Conference, Platform Program, Scottsdale, AZ
Florida State Convention, Platform Program, Orlando, FL
2010 Brooks Institute of Photography Student Body Lecture, Santa Barbara, CA
Wisconsin State Convention Platform Program, Milwaukee, WI
Detroit PPA Platform Program, Detroit, MI
New Hampshire PPA Platform Program, North Conway, NH
Wedding and Portrait Photographers International Convention, Platform program, Las Vegas, NV
SYNC Convention Platform Program, St Pete’s Beach, Florida
2009 Oklahoma State Convention Platform Program, Midwest City, OK
Professional Photographers of Cape Cod, Hyannis, MA
Professional Photographers of America, Petoskey, MI
Wedding and Portrait Photographers International Convention, Platform program, Las Vegas, NV
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
2013 WPPI Grand Master Award
2012 Photolucida Book Award
2011 ICP Leadership Award Medallion, United Nations
Critical Mass Book Award Winner
WPPI Grand Award, Photographic Album
WPPI Grand Award, Photographic Illustration
2010 WPPI Grand Award, Photographic Illustration
WPPI Photographic Illustration Award, First Place
4. 2009 WPPI International Photographer of the Year
WPPI Grand Award, Portrait Category
WPPI Portrait Category Award, First Place
WPPI Grand Award, Wedding Category
WPPI Wedding Category Award, First Place
WPPI Highest Cumulative Print Score Award
2008 Professional Photographers of America,
Photographer of the Year; 2004-2008
Professional Photographers of America,
Master Photographer and Photographic Craftsman
Kodak Gallery Award 2004-2008, Awarded 9 times
Fuji Masterpiece Award 2004-2008, Awarded 10 times
American Society of Photographers Highest Scoring Print
Regional Medallion 2006-2008
INDEPENDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2014 Instructor, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
2013 Instructor, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Fine art Portraiture Master Class, WPPI convention, Las Vegas, NV
2012 Instructor, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Fine Art Portraiture Workshop, Hayden, Co
Santa Fe Workshops, Santa Fe, NM
2011 Texas School of Professional Photography, Dallas, TX
West Coast School of Photography, San Diego, CA
Private Women’s Photography Workshop, Boston, MA
East Coast School of Photography, Raleigh, NC
Private Women’s Photography Workshop, Santa Fe, NM
2010 Portrait Director, CDIA Boston University, Boston, MA
Fine art Portraiture Workshop, Benicia, CA
Fine Art Portraiture Workshop, Sudbury, MA
Fine Art Portraiture Workshop, Sudbury, MA
Lamarr Williamson School of Photography, Charleston, SC
Texas School of Professional Photography, Dallas TX
Triangle School of Professional Photography, Pittsburgh, PA
2009 Fine Art portraiture Workshop, Jefferson, TX
Fine Art portraiture Workshop, Sudbury, MA
West Coast School of Photography, San Diego, CA
Texas School of Professional Photography, Dallas, TX