RESUME
Photographer
Sarah Hood Salomon has been a professional photographer for over 30 years.
Her award winning work has been exhibited in numerous group and solo shows.
She is a photography judge, curator, author, and lecturer.
Gallery Representation
Waverly Street Gallery, Bethesda, MD
Multiple Exposures Gallery, Alexandria, VA
Curator
Waverly Street Gallery, 2019, "Off the Wall" for Maryland Federation of Art
Maryland State House, 2018. “My Maryland” for N. Bethesda Camera Club
Waverly St. Gallery, 2017. “Off the Wall” for MD. Federation of Art
Oasis Gallery, 2017 “Water, Water, Anywhere” for N. Bethesda Camera Club
Waverly St. Gallery, 2016, Waverly St. Gallery Group Show
Brookside Gardens, 2015. “Trees, Near and Far” for N. Bethesda Camera Club
U.S. Botanic Garden, 2014 “This Land is Your Land,” Garden Club of America
Photoworks, Glen Echo, MD 2014 & 2017. Student photography shows
Select Awards
Juror's Award, MD Federation of Art 2019 "Water Works"
Juror's Award, Southeast Center for Photography, "Home," 2019
Gallery Choice Award, Multiple Exposures Gallery, 2016
Juror's Award, MD Federation of Art, "American Landscapes" 2016
Best in Show Award, Flora category, Nature Visions, 2016
Juror’s Award, MD. Federation of Art, 2015
Photography Committee Award, Garden Club of America, 2015
First Place Award, Massachusettes Horticulture Society, 2015
Corless Engle Award and 1st place, Mass. Horticulture Society, 2014
Horticulture Magazine, 1st place Award, Southern Gardens, 2013
Photography Committee Award & 1st place, Garden Club of America, 2013
Best in Show & Photo Committee Award, Garden Club of America, 2011
1st place Award, “Science Flora”, St. Louis Science Center, St. Louis, MO, 2010
Select Solo & Joint Shows
Multiple Exposures Gallery, "The Spirit of the Woodlands" solo show, 2019
Waverly Street Gallery, "Gestures", solo show, 2018
Multiple Exposures Gallery, “Shorelines” solo show, August 2017
Waverly Street Gallery, “Solitudes,” solo show, May 2016
Cherrydale Gallery, Arlington, VA, solo show, 2016
Curtis Gallery, “Unopened Drawers” Solo show, New Canaan, CT, 2013
Photoworks, Two person show with Dennis O’Keefe, Glen Echo, MD 2013
Select Juried Shows
Southeast Center for Photography, "Home" juried show, 2019
Baltimore International Airport, juried show, Fall 2018
Maryland State House, “Lowe House Exhibition,” juried show, Jan-April 2018
Center for Fine Art Photography, “Singular/Signature,” juried show, 2017
ArtSpace Herndon, “Fine Art Photography Show,” 2017
Photoworks, “United Divided” juried show, 2017
Maryland Federation of Art, “Melange” Invitational show, 2017
The Art League, “Doubt” juried show, 2017
Center for Fine Art Photography, “Portraits,” juried show, 2016
Maryland Federation of Art, Circle Gallery, Focal Point, juried show, 2016
American University, Katzen Art Center, “Photoworks” juried show, 2015
University of Maryland Art Gallery, juried show, MD, 2015
Santa Fe Photography Workshops, “Water” juried show NM, 2014
Mass. Horticultural Society, “Budding Affairs,” juried show, 2014
Center for Fine Art Photography, 2 images in “IDentity,” juried show, CO, 2013
Milwaukee Public Museum,“Art en Fleur,” juried show, MN, 2013
Indianapolis Museum of Art, “Les Belles Fleurs,” juried show, IN, 2013
Rochester Contemporary Art Center, “6x6x2013,” group show, NY, 2013
Newport Flower Show, Newport, RI, juried shows, 2013 & 2010
Memphis Flower Show, “Modern Dialect” group show, 2012
St. Louis Science Center, “Science Flora” group show, 2010
Chicago Botanic Garden, “Show of Summer” group show, 2009
Lecturer
“The Play of Light & Shadow” Garden/Nature photography lecture
Photography Judges Workshop, Garden Club of America, 2015, 2009
Education
Photography workshops taken include; Sam Able, Freeman Patterson,
Eugene Richards, Ernst Haas, David Middleton, Roger Foley, Gilles Perez,
Craig Stevens, Lilo Raymond, Jeff Wendorf, Karen Keeting, Colleen Henderson,
Alan Sislen, Joe Cameron, Alan Detrick, Alison Shaw, Justin Resnick
B. A., Mount Holyoke College, 1979
Volunteer and Personal
Smithsonian Institution, Garden photography for Archives of American Gardens
Photography Judge & Photography Committee Advisor, Garden Club of America
North Bethesda Camera Club, teaching advanced photography classes
PhotoWorks, Glen Echo, MD
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Author of Presidential cookbook, “Politics & Pot Roast,” published in 2006
United States Botanic Garden, Washington, DC
