Saelon Renkes

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2003 Native Wildflowers, The Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA
2002 Landscape and Memory, The Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA
2002 California Native Wildflowers, The Merry Prankster Café, La Honda, CA
2001 Old World/New World, The Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA
2000 Bodies of Nature, Serra House, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
1998 Natural Scenes, Palo Alto Main Library, Palo Alto, CA
1998 Handcolored Photographs, Truckee Meadows Community College, Reno, NV
1997Recent Work, Sullivan Goss Books & Prints Ltd., Santa Barbara, CA
1997 Keeble & Shuchat Photography Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
1995 Polaroid Transfers, Growth House Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Since 1994, Studio at Art on the Net.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2003 The Body Revealed, The Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA
2002 Book Arts Jam, Foothill College, CA
2002 Seeing Between the Lines, Artists' Books, The Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA
2002 Sequoia Hospital, Redwood City, CA
2002 womanspeak, Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA
2002 Café Salon, Manor House, San Mateo Arts Council, San Mateo, CA
2002 LightWorks, The Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA
2001 Christmas Group Show, The Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA
2001 Member's Juried Exhibition, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA
2001 What Was I Thinking? The Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA
2001 Animal Spirits, The Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA
2000 Handpainted Photographs, Marjorie Evans Gallery, Carmel, CA
1999 Member's Juried Exhibition, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA
1999 Our History is Our Strength, Exhibit in Celebration of Women's History Month, Foothill College, Los Altos Hill, CA
1998 All-media Juried Exhibition, Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA
1998 The Female Gaze: Women Looking at Men, San Jose Institute for Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
1998 Contemporary Landscapes, Museum of Arts Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
1998-96 Midwest Photography Invitational IX, national touring exhibition
1997 Christmas Exhibit, Photographer's Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
1997 Sensuality, Museum of Arts Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
1997 Member's Juried Exhibition, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA
1997 Classical Varieties, Serra House, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
1997 Women in Photography, Sullivan Goss Books & Prints Ltd., Santa Barbara, CA
1997 A Room with Three Views, 1870 Gallery, Belmont, CA
1997 The Figure, all-media juried exhibition, Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA
1996 Body Images/The Illuminated Body, Brewery Arts Center, Carson City, NV
1996 Unbound and Exposed, WCA, Works Gallery, San Jose, CA
1996 Out of the Darkroom II, WCA, Photographer's Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
1996 Member's Juried Exhibition, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA
1996 Border Artists and Friends, The Adobe Patio Gallery, Mesilla, NM
1995 A Community of Artists, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA
1995 All-California Juried Exhibition, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA
1995 Out of the Darkroom I, WCA, Photographer's Gallery, Palo Alto, CA

AWARDS
1997 Top Ten Photography Sites (on www) awarded by The Latent Image.
1996 Top Ten Black and White Web Sites, February, awarded by Black and White World.
1995 Global Network Navigator's Celebrity Hotlist

REPRESENTATION
The Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA

SELECTED PUBLISHED PHOTOGRAPHS, REVIEWS, AND INTERVIEWS
2003 Nudes (Camera Craft) by Anna Henly. Cover photograph, 8 images and interview. Published by AVA Publishing.
2003 Women on Women, by Peter Delius (Editor), Stephanie Kuhnen (Introduction), Jacek Slaski (Editor), featured photographer.
2000 Front and Back Cover Photos, The Mating Mind, published by Random House UK.
1999 Index on Censorship, Volume 28, No 6, November/December 1999, Issue 191, Underexposed, p.159
1999 View Camera magazine, May/June Issue, special Figures Portfolio
1997 The Institute for Research on Women and Gender Newsletter, Summer 1997, review, pp. 8-9.
1997 The Santa Barbara Independent, April 17, review, p. 39.
1997 The Santa Barbara News-Press, April 11, interview - review.
1997 The Montecito Journal, April, interview - review, p. 30
1997 Topia magazine, profiled in feature article, Winter 1997, pps.44-49.
1996 Topia magazine, July 1996 preview issue, images used on pages 2 and 24.
1996 San Jose Mercury News, Sept. 22, 1996, review, Art, p. 5
1995 San Jose Mercury News, May 26, 1995, interview, Peninsula, p. 15.
1995 inter-alia, international arts & literature, June 1995, "Nude with Gourds" published Cambridge, England.

EDUCATION
San Jose State University, BA Biological Sciences.

FURTHER STUDY
Photography studies in workshops with David Bayles, Ruth Bernhard, Lucien Clergue, Steve Kiser, Ted Orland, Marion Patterson, Holly Roberts, Brian Taylor and Jerry Uellsman, and at both UC Santa Cruz Extension and Foothill College.

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