Corinne Adams
Photosynthesis I, 2021, Open Edition
Archival inkjet print on Canon paper
11.5 x 11.5 inches, Framed: 12.75 x 12.75 x 1.75 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

Corinne Adams creates photography and mixed media images that evoke a world of dreams, imagination, symbols and mystery. Her work is in the permanent collections of The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Gregg Museum of Art (Raleigh, N.C.), Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson and Los Angeles (LAX) International Airports and corporate collections including King & Spalding, Western International Media, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance and Ritz-Carlton, Westin, Mandarin, Four Seasons and Omni hotels across the U.S. She is also included in the Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century Photography (2005, Routledge Press). Corinne is co-founder of ATLANTA CELEBRATES PHOTOGRAPHY, the city's annual photography festival held during October. She is represented by Soho Myriad Inc. and Faulkner & Locke (Atlanta).

Rose M. Barron
Dreamland, 2020, 1/8 Edition
Photographic Archival FujiFlex mounted to Acrylic in wooden subframe
14 x 20 x 2 inches, Framed: 12 x 20 x 2 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

Rose M. Barron is an interdisciplinarity artist who works and resides in Atlanta. She has a BFA in Graphic Design from UGA, MA in Photo Concentration from GSU, and MFA from the SCAD in Photography. Her photography/video, and mixed media art work has been exhibited in several solo exhibitions across the southeast, as well as internationally in Lisbon, Portugal, Xi'an, China, and in Panama City, Panama. Rose has shown in many group exhibitions across the nation. Her films have been in numerous film festivals throughout the US. She is a resident with The Creatives Project and has completed numerous artist residencies including Taller Portobelo, Hambidge, Univ. of North Texas, Rensing Art Center and Straw Hat Press.

Shannon Davis
Pollen, 2020, 1/5 Edition
Archival Canson Platine
18 x 22 inches, Framed: 22 x 26 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

Shannon Davis is a photographer, design director, and adjunct professor at the Savannah College of Art and Design in the Motion Media and Advertising Departments. She began her career as a creative director, launching the channel Turner Classic Movies (TCM) in the U.S. and Europe. Her immersion into these classic film libraries has shaped her aesthetic and approach to photography. With an instinctive pull toward the forgotten and overlooked, all of her photographic series take on a cinematic approach, exploring a sense of place. Her project 'I Got Somethin' To Show You' was a Lens Culture Exposure Award Finalist, Ain't Bad Magazine Top 100 Photography Series, and top ten finalists in the Duke University Lange/Taylor Prize.

Elyse Defoor
Glove Tight (2012) with Thicket, 2021
Artist Proof Archival print on Hahnemuhle metallic paper mounted to Di-bond, with hanging fixture
24 x 16 x 0.75 inches

Elyse Defoor is an artist and curator based in Atlanta who responds to the wonders and tragedies in this world. Her drawings and paintings, sculpture and photography along with her large scale installations have gained international recognition. Her work has been collected by MOCA GA, Acoustic Headquarters, The New York Public Library and by over 300 private collectors across the world. Her past residencies include The Hambidge Center for the Arts and VCCAÐVirginia Center for Creative Arts. 'Glove Tight (worn 2012) with Thicket' is one of Defoor's new works that merge her paintings and sculptures with photography. Videos of her installations along with exhibit tours, NBC, and a PBS special, may be viewed on Elyse DefoorÐYouTube and her website.

Patrick Di Rito
The Ghost of You, 2020, 1/12 Edition
Archival Pigment Print
20 x 25 inches, Framed: 25 x 30 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

Patrick Di Rito is an artist and designer in Atlanta, GA. He earned a BS in Architecture at Georgia Tech in 2012. He helped form gray_matter(s), an artist collective and critical publication. He collaborated on site-specific installations for Flux 2011 and whitespec. He is a 2016 Hambidge Fellow. He explored working with patterns and shooting outside as a part of the Queer Color Series. He has shown excerpts of this series at Mammal Gallery and Murmur Gallery and published in Number: Ninety and Wussy Vol 2. He is a 2017-18 Hughley Fellow which culminated in a group show at MOCA GA. He photographed for the Queer Color Series on Ossabaw Island which provided a new set of environments. He had his first solo show at The Bakery Gallery in 2018 titled "Dusty Rose" which featured excerpts from the Queer Color Series. He also self published a book of the same name that featured the Queer Color Series to date. He is a 2020 Hambidge Fellow. He was there in March as the pandemic was unfolding. From this environment of uncertainty he continued in his Queer Color Series, but shifted under the apocalyptic future imagined of isolation, face masks, and sheltering in place. Excerpts have been shown in Mary Stanley / ACP's curated group show: "Good Trouble", at Mint Gallery. He is a 2020 Cisco, UT Contributing Artist in Residency. At the height of the pandemic, he drove across the country to the remote high desert ghost town of Cisco where he continued his Queer Color Series. He works as an Interior Designer / Interior Architect for Smith Hanes Studio and has collaborated on commercial restaurant and hospitality projects such as: Seabird in Wilmington, NC; Woodlark Hotel, Bullard, and Abigail Hall in Portland, OR; and Wonderkid in Atlanta.

Lynda Frese
Green Tara, 2020, 6/20 Edition
Pigment print on bamboo archival paper
19 x 13 inches, Framed: 20 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

Frese received her BFA and MFA degrees from the University of California at Davis. She was honored with a 1982 SECA Award exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art for her unique gelatin silver prints. Frese is Professor Emerita at the University of Louisiana, in Lafayette. She received the Louisiana 2016 Artist of the Year Award for her sustained work celebrating the culture and history of the south. She has been artist-in-resident at ArtStudio Ginestrelle in Assisi, RUC Rural Residency for Contemporary Art, in Lombardy, Italy, and the Hambidge Center for the Arts and Sciences in Georgia. As a photographer, painter and printmaker, Lynda Frese has had solo and group exhibitions in Europe, South America, and across the United States.

Emily J. Gómez
Toccoa Falls, Toccoa, Georgia, 2014
New Cyanotype on Wyndstone Vellum from the original 8x10 inch negative
9.25 x 7.25 inches, Framed: 21 x 17 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

Gómez is originally from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and is currently a professor of photography at Georgia College in Milledgeville. She earned her BA in Fine Arts/Photography from Loyola University Chicago in 1998 and her MFA from UGA in 2006. Her interests lie in searching for and photographing awe-inspiring landscapes, often while contemplating their complicated layers of human history. Primarily an alternative process printer, she uses the printing-out platinum/palladium process, and the New Cyanotype process because of their superior abilities to express tonal variation and depth. The print made for this year's auction was made possible in part by a National Endowment for the Arts grant for a Distinguished Fellowship at the Hambidge Center in 2014.

Amanda Greene
Rabbittown, GA, 2014, Open Edition
Mounted Digital C print
14.5 x 22 inches, Framed 17.5 x 24.5 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

Amanda K. Greene Born: Clayton, GA, 1975 Education: Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA, BFA, Photography, 1997 Amanda Greene grew up in Atlanta, GA and then traveled west to attend Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. She lived in the Los Angeles area for 17 years before returning "home" to Atlanta in 2010. Since returning to the south, Greene has been using photography to explore ideas of time and history, revisiting places familiar from her early life. Her work is a broad celebration of color, natural and man made, and it's place in the southern rural landscape and daily life.Exhibitions: 2013 "Emerging: Somewhere in the South", Rebekah Jacob Gallery, Charleston, SC 2013 The Oxford American's "Eyes on the South" online feature 2013 The Grit, Athens, GA 2014 The Bitter Southerner online profile 2014 Slow Exposures group show, Concord, GA 2014 9/50 Summit, The Atlanta Contemporary Arts Center, Atlanta, GA 2014 Atlanta Celebrates Photography 2014 Ones To Watch 2015 MOCA GA "Gathered" group show, Atlanta, GA 2015 Looking at Appalachia online and print exhibit 2015 Slow Exposures group show, Concord, GA 2015 "Mary Stanley Selects" APG Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2016 "Print or Projection" group show, Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2016 "41st Juried Exhibit", The Lyndon House, Athens, GA 2016 New York Times LENS blog online feature 2016 "In the Real World", Hathaway Contemporary Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2016 "Edge to Edge" group show, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, GA 2017 "Fast Forward // Rewind" group show, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, GA 2017 "Landscapes and Interventions" group show, Hathaway Contemporary Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2019 "What She Sees", The Lola, Atlanta, GA 2019 "Minding the Gap", The Hambidge Center for Creative Arts & Sciences, Rabun Gap, GA 2020 "Southern Values", The Hudgens Center, Atlanta, GA Awards: 2015 Virginia Twinam Smith Purchase Award, Museum of Contemporary Art Georgia 2017 Hambidge Center Fellow, Rabun Gap, GA Publications: Rejoice, October 2019 Greene lives in Danielsville, GA

Matt Haffner
In and Back Out, 2018, 1/10 Edition
Archival pigment print
6 x 24 inches, Framed: 7 x 28 inches
Courtesy of WhiteSpace Gallery.

Haffner is a photo based, mixed-media artist whose gritty and aesthetically graphic artworks range from large-scale installations to diminutive works on paper. His urban themed works are made from combinations of humble materials including; wheat-pasted paper, cardboard, newsprint, salvaged street signs, rusted metal, and spray paint that pay homage to his roots as a street artist and to his interest in the city's periphery. He often combines his drawings with photographs or video projections that explore ideas about multilayered vision and investigate the dynamic between the static and moving image. He has won awards and grants in support of his work, including a NEA Project Award, MOCA GA's Working Artist Award, and a Forward Arts Foundation Award. Haffner is Professor of Photography and Video at KSU.

Susan Hillyard
Blue Egret, 2021, 1/5 Edition
Digital Print
7.5 x 9.5 inches, Framed: 12 x 15 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

Hillyard grew up on the East coast and moved West in the 1960s straight into the Haight Ashbury. She has studied photography at San Francisco State University, Foothill College, and Cabrillo College. She has studied with Ruth Bernhard, Don Worth, Mike Mandel, Brian Taylor, Elizabeth Opalenik, and Ted Orland. She has done several artist residencies: Playa (Summer Lake, OR); the Virginia Center for Creative Arts (Amherst, VA); Hambidge Center for the Arts and Sciences (Rabun Gap, GA); Ragdale (Oak Park IL); Jentel (Banner WY); Brush Creek (Saratoga, WY) and Le Moulin a Nef (Auvillar, France). Hillyard has exhibited broadly both in the US and internationally and is in collections around the country. She now resides in a cohousing community in Oakland, CA.

George King
Boyz in the Wood, 2021
Archival digital photographic print
13 x 19 inches, Framed: 15 x 21 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

King is a British nonfiction media artist based in Atlanta. His work has consistently won national and international recognition such as the George Foster Peabody Award, Cine Golden Eagle, Gold Reels, nominated for the Prix d'Italia, and garnered revues in the U.S. national and regional press. King's work has been supported by, among others, the NEA(5 awards), the NEH (4 awards), the Ford Foundation, and the British Film Institute. His media work focuses on justice, human rights, and the role and value of art and creativity. He recently completed a feature-length documentary on visual artist and musician Lonnie Holley - 'Thumbs Up for Mother Universe'. Expanding upon his experience as a documentary filmmaker, King also makes photographs and is developing installations involving still images, sound tracks, and video projections.

David J. Knox
The Serpent, 2021
Archival digital collage on aluminum
30 x 24 inches
Courtesy of Cole Pratt Gallery

Knox completed his MFA at the San Francisco Art Institute and his work has been shown in galleries and museums throughout the South. He won the Louisiana Contemporary Best in Show and Helis Foundation Art Prize at the Ogden Museum. In 2019 he was awarded the Fine Art Photographer of the Year by the International Photography Awards and his series, The Lost Prophets, won first place in the digital collage category. He was also selected as a finalist in the LensCulture Visual Storytelling Awards. In 2020 he had two pieces selected to be included in the Louisiana Contemporary exhibit at the Ogden Museum. In 2021 he was selected as a finalist in The Critical Mass Awards. He is an instructor at the Houston Center for Photography. He is represented by Cole Pratt Gallery where he'll have a solo exhibit of his work in February of 2022.

Judy Morris Lampert
Open to Imagination, 2021
Artist Proof Archival digital photograph
7 x 9 inches, Framed: 11 x 13 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

b. Homestead Florida, 1952 Judy Morris Lampert has lived in Atlanta most of her life and been a practicing artist for the last 25 years. She has participated in solo and numerous group shows throughout the Southeast. Her work is in many collections around the country.

Forest McMullin
Millsaps Music, Robbinsville, NC, 2019, Artist Proof
Archival Pigment Print
18 x 12 inches, Framed: 26 x 20 inches
Courtesy of Thomas Deans Fine Art.

Forest McMullin is a freelance photographer, artist, and photographic educator based in Atlanta, GA. He is represented by Thomas Deans Fine Art in Atlanta. He has had work in numerous solo and group exhibitions. He has work in the permanent collections of Hunter Museum of American Art, George Eastman Museum, Georgia Council for the Arts, American Society of Media Photographers, Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester Institute of Technology, The Buffalo Museum of Science, Savannah College of Art and Design, and Southern Poverty Law Center.

Jerry Siegel
10#, ICE, 2020, 1/7 Edition
Archival ink jet print
15 x 20 inches, Framing 23 x 28 inches
Courtesy of Spalding Nix Fine Art.

Born is Selma, AL, Jerry Siegel is a photographer living in Atlanta, GA, and working throughout the Southeast. Siegel focuses his work in the traditions of documentary and portrait photography. His work in the Black Belt region of Alabama was published in 2017 by the Georgia Museum of Art. This monograph, Black Belt Color, focuses on the unique, cultural landscape of the Black Belt region. His first monograph, Facing South, Portraits of Southern Artists, was published by the University of Alabama Press in 2011, and features portraits of 100 Southern artists. Siegel's work is in many public, private and corporate collections including the High Museum of Art, GA Museum of Art, Birmingham Museum of Art, MOCA GA, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, The Do Good Fund, The Telfair Museum, Jepson Center for the Arts in Savannah, GA, The Morris Museum in Augusta, GA and many other Southeastern US Museums.

HOUSE of TAU
New Mexico power grid (blu landscape), 2021
Ceramic photograph w/ luster inscription
5 x 5.25 x 1.5 inches, Framed: 5 x 5.25 x 1.5 inches

K. Tauches is an artist, designer, and curator based out of Atlanta, GA. Working in ceramics, photography, and graphic design, she hopes to inspire love and conservation of the Natural environment with her work.

V. Elizabeth Turk
Tremulous Anatomies #31 , 2016
Photography (photogram)
Van Dyke print on Reeves BFK paper
15 x 11.5 inches, Framed: 17 x 13.5 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

Artist V. Elizabeth Turk was a student of painting before making a life in photography in the 1970s. Her work is exhibited internationally and is in the collections of the High Museum of Art, the Polaroid USA Collection, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia in Atlanta, the Lamar Dodd Art Center in LaGrange, GA, and Il Museo Palazzo Riso, Palermo, ItalyÐand in numerous private collections. Currently her photography is featured in the High Museum of Art exhibition Underexposed: Women Photographers from the Collection.

Charlie Watts
Honey or Tar, 2018, 1/5 Edition
Archival Digital Print
12 x 12 inches
Courtesy of Whitespace Gallery.

Charlie Watts is an installation artist and photographer based in Atlanta. Her many series explore the construction of female identity and women's connection to nature. In a world changed, her current work celebrates the rejuvenation of Atlanta communities as they emerge from isolation. Whether uplifting the voices of Atlanta's women, encouraging immersion in nature, or exploring rest as a social justice issue, her photographic installations raise up the hope and light emerging on the horizon. For Weather and Friends, a current exhibition at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, she collaborated with The Nap Ministry, a nonprofit that examines the liberating power of naps. This work defines how rest can be a form of resistance and rightly names sleep deprivation as a racial and social justice issue.

Anderson Wrangle
Betty Creek (at Hambidge), 2019
Archival inkjet print
16 x 17 inches, 16 x 17 inches
Courtesy of the artist.

Anderson Wrangle is from Houston, Texas. He received his B.A. in English, and Studio Art from the University of the South. He has lived in Prague, Portland, and New York, and worked for the Portland Art Museum and FotoFest. He received his M.F.A from the University of Houston in 2001, and he was a Visiting Assistant Professor there from 2003 to 2007. He is an Associate Professor at Clemson, where he has taught since 2007. Anderson Wrangle was recently named a 2021-2023 Creativity Professor in the College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities. He has multiple research grants, including a 2021 CAAH Materials Grant, a 2018 FRDP Grant, a 2014 CAAH Faculty Research Grant, a 2012 Clemson CAAH Seed Grant to pursue a collaborative photographic survey of the Savannah River, 2015, 2013 and 2012 Clemson Center of Visual Arts Faculty Research Grants, and a 2010 Clemson University Research Grant for his photographic survey of the Upper Savannah River Watershed. Anderson Wrangle was a 2019 Hambidge Center Resident. His work is in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, the Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro/Cole?'o Joaquim Paiva, the Galerie hlavn'ho m_sta Prahy (GHMP), Prague, Czech Republic, and many private collections.