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PRESTON WADLEY, born in Los Angeles, CA, is an artist and educator working in Washington State.  He received his MFA from the University of Washington and is currently Professor Emeritas at Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, WA.

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS: SOLO-TWO PERSON

2023        Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA
2014         Preston Wadley and Robert Campbell, Main Gallery, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
2008        Schneider Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006        Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, OR
2006        Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY
1999          Henry Art Gallery Seattle, WA

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS: GROUP

2023       Eminent Existence, Curated by Annika Dawson, Photo Center Northwest, Seattle, WA
2019        Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, OR

2019        Selections, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, Bainbridge, WA
2018        Bellewether, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
2018        Home, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, Bainbridge, WA
2018        Portrait: Image and Identity, Curated by Amy Arbus, Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR
2018        Home, Olympic College Gallery, Bremerton, WA
2017        Race, Love and Labor, Curated by Sarah Lewis, Zuccaire Gallery, Stonybrook University, Stony brook, NY
2017        Race, Love and Labor, Curated by Sarah Lewis, University of Albany, Albany, NY
2015        Spring Salon: Collector's Edition, JDC Fine Art, San Diego, CA
2015        Race, love and Labor, Curated by Sarah Lewis, Tremaine Gallery, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT
2014        Inner Portraits, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, Bainbridge, WA
2014        Race, Love and Labor, Curated by Sarah Lewis, Samuel Dorsky Museum, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY
2014        Seen, Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA
2011         Days of Plenty, JDC Fine Art, San Diego, CA
2011         Art Fair San Diego, San Diego, CA
2011         The Good Colony, JDC Fine Art, San Diego, CA
2011         Photo Finish, Islip Art Museum, Islip, NY
2011         Thoughts of Home, Samuel Dorsky Museum, New Paltz, NY       
2009       Expanded Narrative, Archer Gallery, Clark College, Vancouver, WA
2008       Made in Woodstock IV, Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY               
2007        Photography Biennial, Nine to Watch, Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham, WA                        
2007        Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA
2007        Degrees of Separation, Michael Mazzeo Gallery, NYC                                                                                  
2006        En Foco New Works #9, Wilmer Jennings Gallery, NYC
2006        Breaking Ground, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
2005        Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle, WA

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

2022          Critical Mass Top 50, Photolucida
2008          Invited Lecturer, Society for Photographic Education National Conference, Denver, CO
2007          Critical Mass Top 50, Photolucida
2007          Nominee, Contemporary Northwest Art Award, Portland Art Museum, Portland OR
2006          New Works Award, En Foco, NYC
2006          Nominee, Santa Fe Prize for Photography
2006          Teacher of the Year Award, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle
2005          Artist in Residence, Center for Photography at Woodstock
1999           Artist in Residence, New Works Laboratory, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
              

PERMANENT COLLECTIONS

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, Bainbridge, WA
University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
Samuel Dorsky Museum, CPW Collection, SUNY New Paltz,  New Paltz, NY

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