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Solo exhibitions:

Gallery Café, Bethnal Green, London, October 2012
Queen’s Terrace Café, St Johns Wood, London, January-March 2012.
Gallery Café, Bethnal Green, London, August 2011
Citrons Masqués, Yverdon, Switzerland, April – May 2007
Galerie Bleu de Chine, Fleurier, Switzerland, Feb – April 2007
Mangobajito, London, Oct-Nov 2006
First Out, London, Nov-Dec 2005
Galerie Artitude, Paris, May 2005.
Galerie Catherine Prélaz, Apples, Switzerland, May to August 2005.
Galerie Bleu de Chine, Fleurier, Switzerland, March – April 2005
Lexigton’s Belsize Village, London, December 2004 to March 2005.
La Paletta Dell’Artigiano, London, Feb. to May 2004
Center for Creative Development, Florida State Univ., Tallassee, Florida, ongoing since November 1999.
Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery, Hartsville, SC, February 1999.
Pitt.State Univ. Art Gallery, Pittsburg, Kansas, Sept. 23 to Oct. 14, 1998.
Chadron State College, Chadron, Nebraska, February 2 – 25, 1998.
McHenry CC Gallery, Crystal Lake, Illinois, Oct. 6 – Nov. 17,1997.
Wiseman Gallery, Grants Pass, Oregon, August 1 – 30 1997.
Hidden Gallery, Allegan, Michigan, June to August 1997.
Gilbert Gallery, Miss Porter’s School, Farmington CT, February 1997.
Sam Houston State University, Hunstville Texas, December 1996 to January 1997.
Hidden Gallery, Allegan, Michigan, Opens November 1996 to January 1997.
Bastoky Gallery, Seattle WA, December 1995 , April – May 1996.
Photolab Gallery, Berkeley California, April to June 1996.
SRO Corridor Gallery, Texas Tech University, Lubbock Texas, April 1996.
Stone,Marraccini & Patterson, San Francisco, October-December 1995.
Borders Bookshop, Union Square, San Francisco, Jan’95 to Jan1996.
Royal Grounds, San Francisco, Dec. 1994; April 1995 & August 1996.
Le Guillaume Tell, Vufflens-le-Chateau, Switzerland, 1995.
Galerie du Théâtre de la Grenette, Vevey Switzerland, March 1990.
Art and Auction House, Boulder Colorado, June 1988.

Group exhibitions:

Gallery 94, Cleveland St, London, March-April 2009.
‘A’ Gallery, Wimbeldon, UK, March-April, Sept-Oct and Nov-Dec 2005.
Center for Photography at Woodstock, New York, 1999 Benefit auction, October 9, 1999.
Texas Photographic Society Fine Print Auction, San Antonio, TX, Sept. 24,1999.
Earlville Opera House, Earlville, New York, August 21 to September 9, 1999.
Alliance Française, San Francisco, California, March to May 1999.
Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, California, Februauy 10 to March 5, 1999.
Lee County Alliance of the Arts, Fort Myers, Florida, “SITE” photo landscapes. January 8 to 29,1999.
Texas Photographic Society Fine Print Auction, San Antonio, Texas, November 7, 1998.
Mill River Gallery, Ellicott City, Maryland,
“Landscape: The Tradition and Beyond”October 30 to December 19, 1998.
Flora Kirsch Beck Gallery, Alma, MI, “Photography: Beyond the Document”, 4 – 6, 1998.
The Athena Gallery, Savannah, Georgia, April 25 to May 21, 1998.
The Art Guild Gallery, Farmington, Connecticut, March 27 to April 26, 1998.
Clevland Clinic, Clevland, Ohio, March 12 to April 22 1998.
Fotofest Fine Print Auction, Houston, Texas , March 4, 1998.
Firelands Association for the Visual Arts, Oberlin, Ohio, January 18 – February 12, 1998.
Downey Museum of Art, “Landscape & Still Life”,Downey, Calif, Nov. 20 to Jan. 4 ‘98
River Gallery 5th Annual Salon Show, Chattanooga, Tenn., Nov.1 – Dec. 31, 1997.
Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY, 19th Annual Photography Auction, 10-12-97.
Texas Photographic Society Fine Print Auction, San Antonio, Texas, November 1, 1997.
Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio, September 1997.
The Finer Side Galleries, Salisbury, Maryland, July 1997.
Blue Ridge Arts Council Gallery, Front Royal VA, June1997.
New Visions Gallery, Marshfield, WI, “Culture & Agriculture 1997”,May 5 to June 21 1997.
The Athena Gallery, Savannah, Georgia, April to June 1997.
Swann Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, “The Landscape” April 18 to May 18 1997.
Mt. Angel Fine Art Gallery, Mt. Angel, Oregon, “Images” April 10 to May 3, 1997.
Wiseman Gallery, Grants Pass, Oregon, “Northwest Women” March to April 1997.
Swann Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, “Photo Show” January 3 to February 2 1997.
Centre de la Photographie, Geneva, Switzerland, November-December 1996.
Chemeketa C.C. Art Gallery, Salem Oregon,”Landscape” Nov. 18 to Dec.10 1996.
Bockrath Gallery, Clevland Ohio, October-November 1996.
Kirkland Art Center, Clinton Park, New York, October 20 to November 12 1996.
Photo Americas Photo Metro Fine Print Auction,San Francisco CA, Oct 12-29 1996.
Memphis Arts Festival, Memphis Tennessee, October 1996.
Lincoln Center, Fort Collins Colorado, September to November 1996.
Rabbet Gallery, New Brunswick NJ, “Primarily Black & White”, September-October 1996.
Soho 20 Gallery, New York NY, Intn’l Exhibition of Women’s Art, August-September 1996.
ArtWorks Gallery,Hartford CT, Summertime Show, July-August 1996.
John Cleary Gallery, Houston, Texas, May-July 1996.
Swann Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, “Visions of America”, May-June 1996.
Photo Metro Gallery “Water!”, San Francisco, California, April-June 1996 & Nov 9-16/96.
Marsh Art Gallery “Artists Listen to the Earth”, Richmond, Virginia, March-April 1996.
Barrett House Galleries, Poughkeepsie NY, “Photowork ‘96”, March-April 1996.
Spark Gallery, Denver, Colorado,January-February 1996.
Hollis Street Project “Reunion”, Emeryville California, January-February 1996.
St. Francis Foundation Gallery, San Francisco, November-December 1995.
River Gallery, Chattanooga TN, November-December 1995.
Gallery Ten, Rockford, Illinois:“Terra Firma Terra Fantastica”, August 1995 HONORABLE MENTION
Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael California:“Long Horizons: A Bay Area Landscape” April – July 1995.
Bucci’s, Emeryville California, February 1995.
The Shooting Gallery, San Francisco, December 1994.
Vision Gallery with ASUC Art Studio, San Francisco, September 1993 and 1994.
Mace Gallery, San Francisco, April 1994.
Galerie Catherine Risold, Apples, Switzerland November 1992 & 1993.
Kiki Gallery, San Francisco,”Dead Animals”; September 1993.
Butterfields Auction House Gallery, San Francisco, December 1991 and 1992.
Galerie La Sellerie, Jouxtens Switzerland, November 1991.
Rayko Gallery, San Francisco, December 1991 and 1992.
Eye Gallery, San Francisco: “Bay Area Artists Respond to the Environmental Crisis” September 1990.

Gallery representation

Millenium Images London. http://www.milim.com/
The Athena Gallery, Savannah, Georgia.
Bastoky Gallery, Seattle, Washington.
Benham Studio Gallery, Seattle, Washington.
John Cleary Gallery, Houston, Texas.
Corporate Art Directions, New York, NY.
The F Stops Here, Santa Barbara, California.
Firehouse Gallery, Bordentown, New Jersey.
Gallery 9, Banner Elk, North Carolina.
Mill River Gallery, Ellicott City, Maryland.
Photographic Image Gallery, Portland , Oregon.
Rabbet Gallery, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Ralston Fine Art, Johnson City, Tennessee.
Rayko Gallery, San Francisco, California.

Publications and Reviews

The North Downs Way by Catherine Ames, Blurb publ. August 2011.
Rajasthan by Catherine Ames, Blurb publ. January 2011.
Country Walks, Time Out Guides Volume 1, London 2011, p. 38.
Country Walks, Time Out Guides Volume 2, London 2011, pp. 28, 42, 121, 139 &194.
The World’s Top Photographers: Landscape, Rotovision, 2003
“Our Grandmothers:Portraits by 75 Women Photographers” Stewart, Tabori & Chang, Editors, New York, NY June 1998.
American Photographer Magazine, June 1989, page 27.
Penwomanship, April 2005 issue.
Photo Metro, San Francisco, March 1996 pp. 12,13,16 & 21; April 1996 pp. 3,8,9 &13 & November, Vol.15, Issue 141 p.5.
Journal de Genève, Switzerland, November 25 1996.
Western Addition, San Francisco, September 1996, p.8.
Art Access, Seattle, WA, April 1996, pp.1 & 28.
Taconic Weekend, March 28, 1996.
“Images”Centre de la Photographie, Geneva, Switzerland, February 1996, pages 90-91.
Hayden’s Ferry Review, Fall/Winter 1995, Issue 17, page 63.
Backdrop Magazine, Premier Issue Fall 1996.
Courrier du Val-de-Travers, Fleurier Switzerland, June 29, 1995, page 6, and May 2005.
The National Guardian, March 20, 1991, vol. 43, no. 21, page 16.
Daily Camera, Boulder Colorado, May 27,1990, page 1C.
Journal Riviera, Vevey, Switzerland, April 2, 1990, page 7.

Permanent Collections

Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris.
Nevada Museum of Art, Reno.
Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Austin, Texas.
Cathedral Hill Apartments, San Francisco.
Centeon Pharmaceuticals
Credit Suisse First Boston
Johnson & Johnson
News Productions Collection, Baulmes, Switzerland.

Education

University of California, Berkeley Extention, 1991 and 1993.
City College of San Francisco, 1990.
San Francisco Art Institute, 1989.
University of Colorado, Boulder, Bachelor of Arts, 1986