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• M.F.A. 1993 Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis  
• Post-Baccalaureate studies 1988-1990 Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis  
• B.A. 1985 Art, Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas

• Professor of Art, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, 2017-present
• Art Department Chair, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, 2014-2024  
• Associate Professor of Art, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, 2003-2017  
• Associate Professor of Art and Art Department Chair, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 1996-2003  
• Adjunct Instructor, Sterling College, Sterling, Kansas, 1996

•  FURTHERMORE grants in publishing, 2025 
• Faculty Research Grant, Bridgewater College, 2025, 2023, 2020, 2016, 2015, 2012, 2010, 2003
• Sabbatical Leave, Bridgewater College, 2025, 2017, 2010 
• Creative Inspiration Grant, Arts Council of the Valley, 2017  
• Faculty Scholarship Award, Bridgewater College, 2016  
• Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges Maurice L. Mednick Memorial Fellowship, 2013  
• Arts Council of the Valley Individual Artist Grant, 2002
• Course Development Grant, Eastern Mennonite University, 2002, 2000, 1999  
• Faculty Research Release Time Grant, Eastern Mennonite University, 2001, 1998  
• Faculty Research Mini-grant, Eastern Mennonite University, 2000, 1997  
• Kansas Arts Commission Mini-Fellowship, 1997

2026

• Selections from Pollinator Friendly: Celebrating and Conserving Virginia's Native Bees, Frances Plecker Education & Welcome Center, Edith J. Carrier Arboretum, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited
• Selections from Pollinator Friendly: Celebrating and Conserving Virginia's Native Bees, Ciders from Mars, Staunton, Virginia, Invited
• Pollinator Friendly: Celebrating and Conserving Virginia's Native Bees, Beverly Perdue Art Gallery, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia

2018

• Chesapeake Bay Watershed Confluences, Depot Gallery, The Gaines Group, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited

2016  

• Source and Confluence: Exploring the Chesapeake Bay’s Watershed from Headwaters to Bay, New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited  
• Source and Confluence: Exploring the Chesapeake Watershed from the Potomac to the Patapsco, Miller Gallery, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia

2014  

• Selected Photographs from Shenandoah Valley Apples, R.R. Smith Center for History and Art, Staunton, Virginia, Invited  
• Source and Confluence: Exploring the Chesapeake Bay’s Susquehanna River, Juniata River and Eastern Shore Watersheds, Art Gallery, Blue Ridge Community College, Weyers Cave, Virginia, Invited

2013  

• Featured Artist Exhibit, Lexington Artist Coop, Lexington, Virginia, Invited 

2011  

• The Great Valley Road of Virginia, R.R. Smith Center for History and Art, Staunton, Virginia, Invited 

2010  

• Selections from Source and Confluence: Exploring the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Forbes Center for the Performing Arts, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited  
• Source and Confluence: Exploring the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Miller Gallery, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia  
• Chesapeake Bay Watershed Confluences, Darrin-McHone Gallery, Arts Council of the Valley, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited  
• Teaching through the Lens: Glimpsing My Life as a College Professor, Art Gallery, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited

2009

• Selections from Shenandoah Valley Apples, 41 Court Square, Harrisonburg, Virginia 
• Teaching Through the Lens: Glimpsing My Life as a College Professor, Miller Gallery, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia 

2007

• Blacks Run: An American Stream, 150 Franklin Street Gallery, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited 

2006

• Valley Apples, Lord Fairfax Community College, Middletown, Virginia, Invited 

 2005 

• Reflections on Blacks Run: An American Stream, Shenandoah Arts Council, Winchester, Virginia, Invited 
• The Valley Road Today: Photographs by Scott Jost, Hardesty-Higgins House, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited 

2004

• Valley Apples: Color photographs and interviews exploring the past, present and future of apple growing in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum, Sterling, Virginia, Invited 

2003

• Valley Apples: Color photographs and interviews exploring the past, present and future of apple growing in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, Miller Gallery, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia 
• Valley Apples: Color photographs and interviews exploring the past, present and future of apple growing in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, Art Gallery, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 

2002

• Blacks Run: An American Stream, Lord Fairfax Community College, Middletown, Virginia, Invited 
• Blacks Run: An American Stream, Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana, Invited 

2001

• Blacks Run: An American Stream,Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Invited 
• Blacks Run: An American Stream,Art Gallery, Eastern Mennonite University,
  Harrisonburg, Virginia 

2000

• Meditations on Dust, Hesston College, Hesston, Kansas, Invited 
• Blacks Run: An American Stream, New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited 

1999

•  Blacks Run: An American Stream, Sycamore House Gallery, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited 

1998

• Meditations on Dust, Sycamore House Gallery, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited 

1997

• Meditations on Dust, Art Gallery, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 

1995

• A Book of Nine Februarys: A Landscape Book Installation, Salina Art Center, Salina, Kansas, Curator, Saralyn Reece Hardy

1994

• A Book of Ruins, Fine Arts Center Gallery, Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas, Invited 
•  Ruins and Mirages, The Land Institute Gallery, The Land Institute, Salina, Kansas, Invited 

 2024 

• Echoes of Nature, Kim Brook, Lora Jost, Scott Jost, Carolyn Wedel, Carriage Factory Art Gallery, Newton, Kansas, Curator, Mary Lee-McDonald

2022 

• On Seeing and Remembering: Nan Covert, Scott Jost, Eric Kniss, Staunton Augusta Art Center, Staunton, Virginia, Juried 2022

2019

• Waterscape: Picturesque Views of Hampton Roads, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, Curator, Corey Piper 

2018

• Confluences: Sabbatical Work, Marketplace Gallery, Arts Council of the Valley, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 2-person exhibit with Nan Covert 

2017

• First Night Invitational Exhibition, Marketplace Gallery, Arts Council of the Valley, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited 

2013

• Conversation XV: Dust, The Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, Curator, Kate Meyer 
• Passages: New paintings and photographs by Nan Covert and Scott Jost, Miller Gallery, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia 

2012

• College Educator’s Exhibit, Larkin Arts, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited

2011

• Leaf. Flower. Spiral: The Flow of Energy in the Natural World, 3-person exhibit with Steven Johnson and Howard Zehr, State Arboretum of Virginia, Blandy Experimental Farm, Boyce, Virginia  
• The Good Old Summer Time: Beverley Street Studio School Summer Faculty Exhibit, Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, Virginia, Invited 
• Down to the River: Steven Johnson, Scott Jost, Howard Zehr, Margaret Martin Gehman Gallery, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Invited 

2010

• Site Specifics, The Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, Curator, Susan Earle
•  Confluence: 2010 Season of Color Exhibit, Carnegie Hall, Lewisburg, Virginia, Jurors, Mary Chappell and Jeff Davis 

2009

• Bridgewater College Faculty Exhibit, Blue Ridge Community College, Weyers Cave, Virginia, Invited  

2008

• Artists Who Teach, Staunton-Augusta Art Center, Staunton, Virginia, Curator, Nan Covert 
• Winter Trees: Drawings and Works on Paper, Nelson Fine Arts Gallery, Lexington, Virginia, Curator, Cleveland Morris 

2006

• Pickers and Potters: Cynthia Connolly, Scott Jost, Rudy Tucker, Staunton-Augusta Art Center,
  Staunton, Virginia, Juried 

2005

• Shenandoah Photography II: New Directions, Shenandoah Arts Council, Winchester, Virginia, Curators, Geraldine Kiefer and Bruce Kiefer 
• Virginia On Paper, Piedmont Virginia Community College, Charlottesville, Virginia, Juried

 2004

• International Photography Exhibition, Mennonite Heritage Centre Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Curator, Ray Dirks

2002

• The Valley Road at the Millennium, Photographs by Scott Jost and EMU Photography Students, Art Gallery, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia

2000

• 10th Annual New Images Exhibition: A Juried Photo Competition for the Mid-Atlantic States, New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Jurors, Janet Sirmon, Gallery Director and Alan Klotz/Photocollect, New York

1999

• Juried Exhibition 1999, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, Virginia, Juror, Kinshasha Holman Conwill, Director, Studio Museum in Harlem, Award of Recognition (Brochure)
•  Juried Regional Exhibit 1999,Staunton-Augusta Art Center, Staunton, Virginia, Juror, James Miller, Professor of Painting and Printmaking, Virginia Commonwealth University 
• Americas 2000: All-Media Competition,Northwest Art Center, Minot State University, Minot, North Dakota, Juror, Laurel J. Reuter, Director, North Dakota Museum of Art, Work Recommended for Purchase (Catalog) 

1998

• Juried Exhibition 1998, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, Virginia, Juror, Eleanor Heartney, Independent Critic and Author, Award of Achievement (Catalog)
• Regional Juried Exhibit, Staunton-Augusta Art Center, Staunton, Virginia, Juror, William Barnes, Professor of Art, College of William and Mary, Second Place
• Select: A Regional Juried Exhibition,Sawhill Gallery, James Madison University,
  Harrisonburg, Virginia, Juried 

1995

• An Exhibition of Artists’ Books by Scott Jost and Gordon Sherman, Salina Art Center, Salina, Kansas, Two-person exhibition, Saralyn Reece Hardy, Curator

1994

• Central Kansas Artists Coalition Exhibit,Carnagie Library, Goodland, Kansas, Invited

1993

•    Text and Image, Paul Whitney Larson Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Curated
• Time, Texture and Tapestry, Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, Juried three-person exhibition 
•  Through the Looking Glass: Drawing Ourselves With Light, pARTs Photographic Arts,
  Minneapolis, Minnesota, Curator, Colleen Mullins 

• Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, Permanent Collection, 2020
• Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, Commission, 2014
• Packing Corporation of America, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Collection, 2012
• Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, Permanent Collection, 2009
• Border to Border III, Faculty/Graduate Student Print portfolio including University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, University of Colorado, University of Nebraska and University of South Dakota, 1992

•  Lori Brack, “'Echoes of Nature' speaks quietly of war, climate, extinction, grief and beauty,” The Shout, August 7, 2024, www.shoutwichita.com/echoes-of-nature-carriage-factory-art-gallery.
• Wendy Nugent, “Newton native part of local gallery art show,” Harvey County Now, August 8, 2024, 19.
• Ryan Cornell, “Shooting the Source: BC Exhibit Features Chesapeake Bay Watershed Photos,” Daily News Record, February 6, 2016, B1. 
• Matt Gonzales, “On the Record: Oral Histories Add Layers To Past,” Daily News Record, July 15, 2014, A7. 
• Hannah Pitstick, “Local Landmarks Stand Out at Larkin Arts,” Daily News Record, July 10, 2014, B6. 
• Deona Landes Houff, “On the Watershed: Photographs of Chesapeake Bay Tributaries on Display At BRCC,” Go! An Edition of The News Leader, January 30-February 5, 2014, 1, 6-7. 
• “Images of the Land,” Sunflower Living, Winter 2014, 6, 46. 
• “Art Professor to Exhibit at Lexington Artist Co-Op,” The News Gazette, September 4, 2013, B6. 
• McKinsey Harris, “Bridgewater Art Professor Presents Chesapeake Bay Gallery,” WHSV Television, Harrisonburg, Virginia, October 5, 2010.
• “New book features Bridgewater professor's photography,” The News Leader, Staunton, Virginia, September 23, 2010. 
• “A Teacher’s Eye View: Scott Jost Shares His Academic Life in Photographic Project,” The Daily News Record, January 14, 2010, A7.
• Stephanie Mangino, “All About Valley Apples,” The Winchester Star, November 7, 2008.
• Florence Barrett, “Kids with Cameras,” The Shenandoah Journal, July 22-28, 2008, 3+.
• Maria Longley, “Exhibit Captures Music of Old Virginia: ‘Pickers and Potters’ exhibit continues through Feb. 17,” Go! An Edition of The News Leader, January 19-25, 9.
• Maggie Wolff Peterson, “Exhibit, Lectures Featured,” The Winchester Star, October 5, 2005, B7.
• Geraldine Kiefer, “SU Welcomes Guest Speaker, Artist,” The Shenandoah Sun, September 28, 2005, 4.
• Jenny Brockwell, “Photographer Documents Evolving Turnpike,” The Daily News Record Escape, July 21-27, 2005, 3.
• “House Grand Reopening,” Daily News Record, July 21, 2005, 1.
• Maggie Wolff Peterson, “From Apples to Architecture: 4 Photographers Featured in Art Council’s ‘New Directions II’ Show,” The Winchester Star, June 3, 2005, B3-B6.
• Bersson, Robert. Responding to Art: Form, Content and Context. Boston: McGraw-Hill
  Higher Education, 2004, 182, 183, 629.
• Luginbuhl, Gregg, “Mennonite College and University Faculty Artists Picture Peace”
  Public lecture. 
• Jessica Clarke, “Paint the ‘Burg Green” The Daily News Record Skyline Extra, January 8-21, 2005, 6-7.
• Dirks, Ray. In God’s Image: A Global Anabaptist Family. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 2003, 90-92.
• Virginia Tonight, WVPT Public Television, March 6, 2003.
• “How ‘Bout Them Apples? Eastern Mennonite University Photo Exhibit Looks at Fruit’s Industry,” The Daily News Record, March 27, 2003, 17-18.
• “Route 11 Photos On Display At Eastern Mennonite University,” The Daily News Record Skyline Extra, March 7, 2002, 7.
• Jessica Clark, “See How It Runs: Such Stuff as Streams are Made Of,” The Daily News Record, December 10, 1999, 25-26.
• Nancy Bondurant Jones, “The ‘Babbling Brook’ Seen Through the Artist’s Eyes,” The Daily News Record, December 7, 1999, 10.
• Deona Houff, “The Book on Blacks Run,” Eightyone, December 1999, 4-5.
• Jessica Clark, “Saddling the Wind: Dust Bowl Photos in Bridgewater College Exhibit,” The Daily News Record, March 9, 1999, 9-11.
• Leland E. Warren, “Contemporary Kansas” The Manhattan Mercury, August 10, 1995, A7. Review.
• Scott Williams (producer), “A Book of Nine Februarys: Scott Jost’s Landscape Installation”
  Access to Art #10, Salina Community Access Television, August 1995.
• Rick Mach, Interview with Scott Jost, KSAL Radio, Salina, Kansas, July 17, 1995.
• Lillian Zier, “A New Chapter: Artist Goes by the Book in Exhibit at Salina Art Center”
  Salina Journal, June 23, 1995, 1D+. 

•  Confluence: Rivers and Streams in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed (George F. Thompson Publishing, forthcoming)
• “Eyes on the South: Stream Origins,” Oxford American Online, May 19, 2015, curated
  by Jeffrey Rich.
• “Scott Jost,” 10 Journal, Volume 2, Number 2, 2015, pages 12-17, published by Nate Abramowski.
• Shenandoah Valley Apples (Chicago: Columbia College Chicago Press, 2014, distributed by University of Virginia Press)
• Contributing photographer to The Great Valley Road of Virginia: Shenandoah Landscapes from Prehistory to the Present, edited by Warren Hofstra and Karl Raitz (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2010).
• Photographs in Kansas Murals: A Traveler's Guide, by Lora Jost and Dave Loewenstein (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2006, 8, 161, 167).
• Photographs in In God's Image: A Global Anabaptist Family, by Ray Dirks (Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 2003, 90-92).
• Blacks Run: An American Stream (Staunton, VA: Center for American Places, 1999).
• The Land Report, No. 65, Fall 1999, 2, 20-21. 
• The Land Report, No. 64, Summer 1999, 2,16.
• The Land Report, No. 65, Spring 1999, 2, 7, 12, 14-15, 28.
• “The Campus as Teacher, EMU Crossroads, Winter 1998, 7-8.
• “The Art of Ruin,” The Land Report, No. 50, Summer 1994, 10-12. 

2024 

• Rocktown Camera Club, Harrisonburg, Virginia, “Photographing Native Bees,” Slide presentation and demonstration 

2023

• Fourth Tuesday Photography Club, Newton, Kansas, "Macro Bee Photography," Slide presentation

2019 

• Society for Photographic Education Southeast Chapter Conference, Richmond, Virginia, “The Importance of Place in Photobooks” Slide presentation and panel (with John Gannis and William Wylie)

2016

• New Image Gallery, James Madison University, “Interdisciplinary Roundtable on Source and Confluence: Exploring the Chesapeake Bay Watershed” with Prof. Corinne Diop, School of Art, Design & Art History, Dr. Daniel Downey, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Dr. David Ehrenpreis, School of Art, Design & Art History and Institute for Visual Studies, and Dr. Carole Nash, Department of Integrated Science and Technology
• New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Gallery talk
• James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Undergraduate photography class slide lecture 

2015 

• New Market Historical Society, New Market, Virginia, “Shenandoah Valley Apples,” Slide lecture and reading
• Rockbridge Camera Club, Lexington, Virginia, “Black and White Photography,” Slide lecture, guest critique
• Beverley Street Studio School, Staunton, Virginia, “Conversations” series artist talk and discussion 

2014 

• Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission, Staunton, Virginia, “Shenandoah Valley Apples,” Slide lecture and reading
• Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, “Shenandoah Valley Apples,” Convocation series slide lecture
• Augusta County Historical Society, Staunton, Virginia, “Shenandoah Valley Apples,” Slide lecture and reading 
• Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society, Dayton, Virginia, “Shenandoah Valley Apples,” Slide lecture and reading
• Virginia Festival of the Book, Charlottesville, Virginia, “Photographing the Virginias” author panel and “Eat, Drink and Be Merry: The Cultural History of Things” author panel

2013 

• Blue Ridge Community College, Weyers Cave, Virginia, “Source and Confluence: Exploring the Chesapeake Bay Watershed,” Slide presentation 
• Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas, visiting artist, including class presentations, portfolio critiques and public lecture
• Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, “Passages,” Slide presentation (with Nan Covert) 

2012 

• Augusta County Historical Society, Staunton, Virginia, “The Great Valley Road of Virginia”, Slide presentation (with Warren Hofstra and George F. Thompson)
• Virginia Forum, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, “Source and Confluence: Virginia Waterways and the Chesapeake Bay Watershed”, Slide lecture (as part of the “Geography and Environment” panel with Chris Bolgiano, Geraldine Kiefer, and William Wooldridge; Christina Wulf, moderator) 

2011 

• Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Cultural Geography course guest lecture, “Photographing The Great Valley Road of Virginia” 
• Beverley Street Studio School, Staunton, Virginia, “Shenandoah Valley Landscapes”, Conversations series slide talk
• Newtown Neighborhood Association, Staunton, Virginia, “The Great Valley Road of Virginia”, Slide presentation (with Kenneth Keller and George F. Thompson)
• Harrisonburg-Rockingham County Historical Society, Dayton, Virginia, “The Great Valley Road of Virginia”, Slide presentation (with Warren Hofstra)
• Augusta County Historical Society, Staunton, Virginia, “The Great Valley Road of Virginia”, Slide presentation (with Warren Hofstra, Kenneth Keller, and George F. Thompson) 

 2010 

• Shenandoah Regional Studies Seminar, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, “Source and Confluence: Exploring the Chesapeake Bay Watershed”, Presentation
• James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Visiting artist (Graduate seminar presentation, individual graduate student studio critiques, undergraduate photography class slide lecture)
• Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Contemplative Photography course (graduate), Guest instructor
• Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, “Art as Learning, Knowing, Telling”, Research Methods course (graduate), Guest lecture 

2009 

• Shenandoah Photographic Society, Winchester, Virginia, “Collecting Images and Stories from the Valley and its Communities”, Slide lecture
• Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, “Teaching through the Lens: Glimpsing My Life as a College Professor”, Convocation lecture 

2008 

• The Creative Mind Conference, sponsored by the P. Buckley Moss Foundation for Children's Education, Staunton, Virginia, “How You See Me, How I See Me,” Conference presentation (with Dr. Douglas Ball)
• Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, Winchester, Virginia, “Apples and Orchards,” Slide talk

2007 

• Rockbridge Camera Club, Lexington, Virginia, “Digital Exposure and White Balance,” Lecture and demonstration

2006  

• Frederick County Fruit Growers Association Annual Meeting, Winchester, Virginia,
  “Valley Apples,” Slide talk
• Shenandoah University, Winchester, Virginia, “Documentary Photography,” Slide lecture

2005 

• Southeast College Art Conference, Little Rock, Arkansas, “Community Conversation as Map: The Healing of Blacks Run” included in Mapping the Landscape: Readings of Surfaces, Stratigraphies and Narratives from the Renaissance to the Present, Presentation 
• Shenandoah University, Winchester, Virginia, “Community Conversation and the Healing of Blacks Run,” Public lecture
• Shenandoah University, Winchester, Virginia, “Landscape, Ecology and Land Use”, Slide lecture
• Regional Studies Seminar, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, “Valley Apples,” Presentation

2004  

• College Art Association National Conference, Seattle, Washington, “Meet the
  Candidates Forum”

2003  

• Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, Slide lecture 
• Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Gallery talk

2002  

• Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Gallery talk
• Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana, Visiting artist, Gallery talk

2001  

• Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Gallery talk
• College Art Association National Conference, Chicago, Illinois, “Community Conversation and the Revitalization of Nature” included in Nature Nurtured and Nurturing: Art to Restore and Enliven Nature, Presentation and substitute session chair
• Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Gallery talk

2000  

• The Land Institute, Salina, Kansas, “Communicating Art with Nature as the Measure,”
  Slide lecture and panel discussion
• James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Slide lecture

1999  

• Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, Slide lecture

1997  

• Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Gallery talk

1996  

• Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Slide lecture

1995  

• Salina Art Center, Reading/performance
• Salina Art Center, Salina, Kansas, Gallery talk

1994  

• Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas, Public lecture
• The Land Institute, Salina, Kansas, Gallery talk 

2018 

• Creative Still Life, Rockbridge Camera Club, Lexington, Virginia, Instructor

2015 

• Photographing Light and Land in Highland County, Virginia, Highland County Arts Council, Instructor

2012 

• Macro Photography, Rockbridge Camera Club, Lexington, Virginia, Instructor

2011 

• Creative Still Life, Rockbridge Camera Club, Lexington, Virginia, Instructor

2010 

• Panoramic and Multiple Image Photographs, Rockbridge Camera Club, Lexington, Virginia, Instructor

2009 

• Creative Still Life, Rockbridge Camera Club, Lexington, Virginia, Instructor

2008 

• Exploring the Light and Color of Rockbridge County, Rockbridge Camera Club, Lexington, Virginia, Instructor
• How You See Me, How I See Me, children’s photography workshop for Rockingham County Public Schools students, John Wayland Elementary School, Bridgewater, Virginia, Instructor (with Douglas Ball and Kim Floyd)

1991  

• Artist in Residence, Salina Art Center, Salina, Kansas

2019 

• Society for Photographic Education national conference, Cleveland, Ohio, Portfolio reviewer

2018 

• Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, 2018 National Juried Art Competition, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Juror
• Staunton Augusta Art Center, Staunton, Virginia, 2018 Art in the Park, Juror
• Society for Photographic Education national conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Portfolio Reviewer

2017 

• Staunton Augusta Art Center, Staunton, Virginia, 2017 Art in the Park, Judge 
• Society for Photographic Education national conference, Orlando, Florida, Portfolio reviewer

2015 

• Society for Photographic Education national conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, Portfolio reviewer

2014 

• Society for Photographic Education national conference, Baltimore, Maryland,
  Portfolio reviewer 

2013 

• Annual MFA student reviews, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia,
  Guest critic 

2011 

• Society for Photographic Education national conference, Atlanta, Georgia,
  Portfolio reviewer

2010-2014 

• Arts Council of the Valley, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Secretary, Executive Committee,
  Board of Directors

2009-2010 

• Arts Council of the Valley, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Board or Directors

2009 

• Rockbridge Camera Club, Lexington, Virginia, Guest critic

2004-2007 

• Society for Photographic Education national conference, Portfolio reviewer

2004  

• College Art Association, National board of directors candidate

2003 

• Central Shenandoah Arts, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Guest critic

1999  

• National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC, Museums and Visual Arts Education/Access Review grants panelist

1997  

• Rockingham Fine Arts Association, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Juror

1996  

• Salina Art Center, Salina, Kansas, Design Advisory Group

1995-1996  

• Salina Art Center, Salina, Kansas, Exhibitions Committee

1995  

• Salina Arts and Humanities Council, Salina, Kansas, Juror

1994-1995  

• Salina Art Center, Salina, Kansas, Instructor 

  2022-present

• Professional Photographers of America

2006-2011 

• AIGA / The Professional Association for Design 

2005-2006 

• Southeast College Art Conference

2002-2019  

• Society for Photographic Education

1996-2002  

• Foundations in Art: Theory and Education 

1994-1995  

• American Institute of Architects

1994  

• Central Kansas Artists’ Coalition

1993-2006  

• College Art Association