francis schanberger

Exhibitions, Awards and Publications

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Biography


Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. and raised and educated in San Diego, California. Since 2005 a resident of Dayton, Ohio. Currently working in palladium, cyanotype (Ware method and traditional), and vandyke brown prints which sometimes find their way into site specific installations.

Upcoming and Ongoing Exhibitions

ImageOhio 10, January 19th - February 27th, 2010
Fort Hayes, Shot Tower Gallery, Columbus, Ohio

Forces of Nature (Solo Exhibition), January 18 - February 18 2010
University of La Verne, La Verne, California

Texas Photographic Society's Alternative Processes: A Traveling  Exhibition
Juried by Christopher James


Fellowships,  Grants, and Residencies


Ohio Arts Council, 2009
Individual Excellance Award (Fellowship)

Montgomery Countil Arts Council (Culture Works), 2007-2008
Individual Artist Fellowship

Headlands Center for the Arts, 2005
Artist in Residence

Ohio Arts Council, 2002-2003
Individual Artist Fellowship

Solo Exhibitions

Forces of Nature (Solo Exhibition), December 2009
Marysville Public Library, Marysville, Ohio

Anne Miller Gallery, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH 2007

Sibling Rivalries and Other Motivating Factors

Atelier pH7, Brussels, Belgium, EU 2005
The Return of Dr. Frangst

The Ohio Art League Gallery, Columbus, OH 2003
The Close-Up World of Dr. Frangst curated by Bridgette Bogle

Silver Image Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 2002
Mis-Taken

Trumball Art Gallery, Warren, OH 2002
Home

Selected Group Exhibitions


170 Years of Photography: the Art of the Photo Archive, 5 to 27 November 2009
Vrije Universiteit Brussel GalerY, Pleinlaan2, 1050 Brussels

Creative Soul of Dayton
, Oct. 2–Nov. 6, 2009
Armory Building, 201 E. Sixth Street, Dayton, Ohio

Photo-Alternative: The Past as Future, Sept 11 - Oct 30, 2009
Berea Arts Council
, 116 N Main Street Berea, Kentucky

Texas Photographic Society, 2008-2009

TPS 17 TNS, juror:
Lisa Sutcliffe

ImageOhio 9, January 19th - February 27th, 2009
Fort Hayes, Shot Tower Gallery, Columbus, Ohio

Cultural Art Center, Columbus, OH
, November 19 - December 28, 2008
98th Annual Ohio Art League Fall Juried Exhibition, juror: Richard Roth, Virgina Commonwealth University

Arts and Humanities Library Galley, Columbus Metropolitan Library,
October 13-November 29, 2008
Third Annual Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry Juried Exhibition, juror, Ron Kroutel

Tilt Gallery, Phoenix, AZ, August 2008 -September 2008

Photography Re-Imagined II, Juror: Christopher James, author of The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes
Honorable Mention

Ohio State Fair, Columbus, OH 2008
Fine Arts Exhibition, jurors: Michael Ferris Jr. and Tim Portlock
Ohio Arts Council Professional Award

ROY G BIV at the Columbus Metropolitan Library, 2008
Pulp: an exhibition of works on paper

Rosewood Art Center, Kettering, OH 2008
Works on Paper. Juror: Robert Coomer

Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX 2008
26th Annual Anniversary Auction Exhibition

Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX 2007
25th Annual Membership Exhibition, juror: Anne Wilkes Tucker, Curator of Photography, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Arts Space, Lima, OH 2007
Annual Photography Exhibition

Concourse Gallery, Upper Arlington, OH 2007
Portrait

Richard M. Ross Art Museum, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH 2006
Art and Artiface, Curated by Annegreth Nill

Soho Photo Gallery, New York, NY 2006
National Alternative Process Exhibition, juror: Christopher James, author of The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes
Third Place

Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH 2005
Made in Ohio, curated by Annegreth Nill

High Road Gallery, Worthington, OH 2005
Wild Places, Open Spaces

Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX 2005
Authenticity of Memory

The Dairy Barn Cultural Center, Athens, OH 2004
OH+5 Biennial

Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, OH 2004
Ohio Art League Spring Juried Exhibition, juror: Ingrid Schaffner

Greater Columbus Arts Council, Columbus, OH 2004
Business Arts Partnership Exhibition

Ohio Art League, Columbus, OH 2003
Fall Juried Exhibition, juror Helen Molesworth

Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA 2003
Sustaining Vision, juror: Anne Wilkes Tucker, Curator of Photography, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Stephen F. Austin State University Gallery, Nacogdoches, TX 3003
Texas National 2003, jurors: Jerry Uelsmann and Maggie Taylor

Pearl Conrad Gallery, The Ohio State University Mansfield, Mansfield, OH 2003
All Ohio Juried Exhibition

Soho Photo Gallery, New York, NY 2002
The Krappy Camera Show 4, Juror: Barbara Millstein, Curator, Brooklyn Museum of Art
First Place

MPX Gallery, Columbus, OH 2002
Paper or Plastic

ROY G BIV gallery, Columbus OH 2002
Image Ohio 4, Juror: Richard Petry

Gallery Sink, Denver, CO 2002
Photography As Abstract

Ohio Art League, Columbus, OH 2001
Fall Juried Exhibition

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale IL 2001
Photogenesis, Midwest Society of Photographic Education exhibition

ROY G BIV gallery, Columbus OH 2001
Image Ohio 3

Gallery Sink, Denver, CO 2000
Off the Highway

Museet for Fotokunst, Odensee, Denmark 2000
Tidal Pulse curated by Finn Thrane

No Rio Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2000
Pinhole

Soho Photo Gallery, New York, NY 2000
The Krappy Camera Show 2

Athenaeum Music and Arts, La Jolla, CA 1999
Eight Annual Juried Exhibition

Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA 1999
A Vision Honored, juror: Linda Connor, Professor of Photography, San Francisco Art Institute

Lynn-Benton Community College, Albany, OR 1999
Lightbox: Pinhole International

E3 Gallery, New York, NY 1998
Plastic Fantastic, Juror: Eric Lindbloom

Athenaeum Music and Arts, La Jolla, CA 1998
Eight Annual Juried Exhibition

Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA 1998
A Vision Honored, juror: Keith Carter

Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA 1997
Toy Stories

Grove Gallery, University of California, San Diego, 1996
Reference Points

Collections

Worcester Museum of Art, Worcester, MA

Museet for Fotokunst, Odensee, Denmark

University of California San Diego School of Medicine

Education

Masters of Fine Art (Photography), The Ohio State University, 2002

Bachelors of Science (Biochemistry and Cell Biology), University of California San Diego, 1993

Publications

The Book of Alternative Photography,
Second Edition. Christopher James. p. 151

Made In Ohio / Diverse Sources,
Catalog. Annegreth Nill.

Review of
Made In Ohio / Diverse Sources by J. Yalkut, Dayton City Paper

Review of Ohio Art League's 93rd Annual Spring Juried Exhibition by J. Yalkut, Dayton City Paper

Shots Magazine, # 67, p.43. Robert Owen, editor

Shots Magazine, # 66, pgs. 21-22. Robert Owen, editor

Shots Magazine, # 62, p.7. Robert Owen, editor

Illustrated Preparation of White Blood Cells for the Assay of Intracellular Cysteine. Alice Greene. University of California San Diego, School of Medicine.


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