Laurie Beck Peterson
6904 Henley Street
Philadelphia, PA 19119
215-209-9100
laurieb@beck-photos.com Lauriebeckpeterson.com
EDUCATION
1980-1984 Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Beck Photography 1984-present Rochester, NY & Philadelphia, PA
- In-house Photographer 1985-1986, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY
TEACHING AND WORKSHOPS
2018 - present - Adjunct Faculty - Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, Photo Process
2016 - Workshop Instructor - Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, Platinum / Palladium
2015 - Workshop Instructor - Googleworks Center for The Arts, Reading PA, Gum Bichromate
2011-present - Senior Lecturer - University of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA, Nonsilver Printmaking Process
2009 - Workshop Instructor - Chemical Heritage Foundation – Philadelphia, PA, Cyanotypes and Sun prints
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2021 - “Reciprocity” Collaborative Artist Pairs, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
2021- “A Womans View”, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC
2021 - “A. Smith Gallery”, Art + Science 2, Johnson City, TX
2021 - “15th Julia Margaret Cameron Awards”, Fotonostrum Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2020 - “Alternative Processes Show”, Soho Photo, NYC
2020 - “A. Smith Gallery”, Vistas, Johnson City, TX
2020 - "The Living Land", Main Street Arts (postponed until summer 2021), Clifton Springs, NY
2020 - "Main Street Arts", Resident Artist (postponed), Clifton Springs, NY
2020 - “Focal Points - Women Advancing The Aperture”, The Delaware Contemporary, Wilmington DE
2019 - “We All Fall Down - Artists Respond to the Emerald Ash Borer”, Schuylkill
Center, Philadelphia, PA
2018 - "Let’s Connect,"The Barnes Foundation
2018 - "Rebirth: An Exhibition of UArts Faculty and Staff," Philadelphia Art Alliance
2018 - "Making Contact," SPE National Conference, University of The Arts
2016 - ”Visible Obscured," Kol Ami Gallery, Elkins Park, PA
2015 - “Alchemical Ensemble: New Visions in Historic Photographic
Processes," Columbia Colleges' Sidney Larson Galley, Columbia, MO
2015 - “Ways of Making," Goggleworks, Reading, PA
2016 - "Acadia National Park Artist in Residence," Winter Harbor, MA, semi finalist
2016 - “Past Imperfect Time," Museum of Contemporary History, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2012 - “Infinite Light," Olde City Jewish Arts Center, Philadelphia, PA
2012 - “Local Alternatives," The Light Room Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2012 - “Pinhole Featured Photographer," Chris Keeney, San Diego, CA
2009 - “Bed”, Umbrella Arts, NYC
2009 - “Ellarslie Open XXVI,” The Trenton City Museum, Trenton, NJ
2008 - “Ellarslie Open XXVI,” The Trenton City Museum, Trenton, NJ
2007 - "Solo Show," Allens Lane Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
2007 - “Undressed – Looking at Nudes,” Umbrella Arts, NY, NY
2006 - “National Alternative Processes Show,” Soho Photo, NYC
2006 - “Handcrafted,” Viewpoint Photographic Art Center, Sacramento, CA
LECTURES, CURITORIAL AND JUROR EXPERIENCES
2020 - Lecture - Main Line Art Center, Alternative Process Photography, Haverford, PA
2019 - Juror - Wayne Art Center, Being There - Black and White Photography
2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 - Lecture - History of Non-Silver Photography, UArts
2016 - Professional Practices Presentations – Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
2008 - Professional Practices Presentations - Pennsylvania College of Art and Design, Lancaster, PA
PUBLICATIONS
2021 - “Artifact as Memory”, Analog Forever Magazine, On-line Exhibition
2021 - The Hand Magazine, Issue 31
2019 - Explorations of a Mind-Traveling Sociologist, "Cover Art", by Renee C. Fox, Anthem Press
2017 - Gum Printing, A Step-By-Step Manual, by Christina Z. Anderson, Focal Press
2016 - Sensational Photography Exclusive, "After Photoville from NYC," MUG Publishing
2011 - Santa Fe Photographic Workshop Portraits, "Winners," A&I Books