C.V.
Upcoming Exhibitions & Events
Feb 2024 Photo | Object, group show, Charleston, NC
Feb 2024 Touching Magic, group show, Atlanta, GA
May 2024, Assemglages, MMPA, Portland ME
July 2024 - Book signing Page Gallery, Camden ME
July 2024, Book signing, MMPA, Portland ME
Sept 2024 Crossing, Solo Show, Page Gallery, Camden ME
2025, Shanagolden, Solo Show, Parsonage Gallery, Searsport, ME.
SOLO/TWO PERSON EXHBITIONS
2023, Warner Gallery, St Andrews School, Shanagolden, Baltimore DE
2023, Maine Museum of Photographic Art, Assemblages, Portland, ME
2023, Slow Exposures, Janus Rising, Griffin GA.
2022, Page Gallery, Camden, Touchstones with Dawn Surratt
2022, Fox Talbot Museum at Lacock Abbey, UK Janus Rising
2022, Cary Arts Center, NC, Touchstones with Dawn Surratt
2022, A Smith Gallery, San Antonio, TX, Touchstones with Dawn Surratt
2021, The Page Gallery, Camden ME, Yesterday.
2020, The Page Gallery, Landfall.
2019, The Griffin Museum of Photography, Boston MA, Janus Rising
2019, The Photographic Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, Janus Rising
2019, Gallery 169, Los Angeles CA Janus Rising
2018, Panopticon Gallery, Boston, Recollections
2018, North Haven Gallery, ME, Winterhaven
2018, Zoots Gallery, Camden ME, Hireath
2017, Kingman Gallery, Deer Isle, ME, Hiraeth
2017 Pho Pa Gallery, Portland ME, Momentary Certainties
2017, Pascal Hall, Rockport ME Unspoken
2016, Pascal Hall, Rockport ME Keepsakes
2016, Gallery 169, Los Angeles, CA Origins
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023, Page Gallery, Camden ME, Figures.
2023, Page Gallery Camden ME, Landscapes
2023 SMA Gallery San Miguel, MX Gallery Photographers Exhibition
2023, Page Gallery, Camden ME, Still Lives
2023, LA Art Fair, Selected Assemblages.
2022, Pascal Hall Holiday Exhibition, Selected Assemblages.
2022, Page Gallery, ME Home Exhibition
2022, Cove St Arts, Portland ME, Maine Media Faculty Show
2021, Davis Norton Gallery, 12 Annual Photobook Show
2021 Michael Good Gallery, ME, Book Arts - Structure & Narrative
2021 Page Gallery, ME Materiality
2021 A Smith Gallery, TX, Botanicals
2021 Page Gallery, ME Reverie
2020 Page Gallery, Camden, ME Out of Curiosity
2020, Photoplace Gallery, Portraits of Self Isolation
2019, Page Gallery, Camden, Holiday Lights
2019, Page Gallery Camden ME, Frolic.
2019, Bee St, Savannah, GA, Kindred
2019, UMVA Gallery, Portland, ME, The Way Life Is,
2018, CMCA Biennial, Rockland Maine
2018, The Griffin Museum of Photography, Keepsakes - Photobook Initiative
2018, The Image Flow, 3rd Annual Alt Pro Photography Exhibition
2018, Maine Media Gallery, Rockport ME, Found
2018, Fresh Start Art Show 2018, Los Angeles
2017, Soho Gallery, NYC. 13th Annual National Alternative Processes Competition
2017, Maine Media Gallery, The Door Between, Book Arts & Historic Processes
2017, Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Fine Wine & Fine Books
2017, The Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester MA, 23rd Juried Exhibition
2017, Pascal Hall, Rockport ME Three Artists - Unspoken
2017, Fall Line Press, Atlanta GA Fall Line Fifty Photobooks
2017, DIAA Gallery, Deer Isle, ME, Crows Nest
2017, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC, Forsaken
2017, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX, Summertime
2016, Colonel Eugene Myers Gallery, Grand Forks, MD, Of Memory, Bone & Myth
2016, Pascal Hall, Rockport ME, Keepsakes (MFA Graduate Show)
2016, Keystone Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, A River Runs Through It
2014, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX, Magic
AWARDS
2022, Best Photobook for “Yesterday”, What You Will Remember Annual Review
2021 Honorable Mention Julia Margeret Cameron Awards
2020, Photobook Journal - Most Interesting Books of 2020
2018, Runner Up, San Francisco Book Festival, Just When I Thought I Had You
2018, Honorable Mention, Julia Margaret Cameron Alternative Process Awards
2017, Best Photobooks, 2017, Fall Line Fifty Award Just When I Thought I Had You
2014, Jurors Award for Magic, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX
BOOKS
2022 A Passing Song produced by Conveyor Books in collaboration with Dawn Surratt (edition of 200)
2022, Yesterday Collectors Edition (Edition of 5)
2021, Yesterday, photographs and poems, published with Datz Press (Edition of 200).
2020, Landfall, photographs and poems, published with Datz Press. (Edition of 100)
2018, Silver Glinting single folio book (Edition of 10)
2018, The Call, handmade artist book (Edition of 15)
2019, A Book of Lumens, handmade artist book (Single edition)
2019, A Willingness to Believe, handmade artist book (Single edition)
2018 For Certainty, handmade artist book (Single edition)
2018, Just When I Thought I Had You, photographs and poems
2017, Keepsakes, handmade letterpress artist book (Edition of 15)
2016, Late Love, handmade artist book (Edition of 25)
TALKS
2022, Arctic Tern Bookstore, Works & Process A Conversation
2022, Chicago Photographic Society - The Art of the Book
2022, SE Center for Photography with Aline Smithson on the Photobook
2021, University of New Mexico, NM, “Photopoetry”.
2021, SUNY Plattsburg, Plattsburgh, NY, visiting artist talk
2021, Garden Club of America online, “Nature’s Solace”
2021, Center for Photography, Carmel, CA. “Photography & The Art of the Book”
2020, NORDphotography, Norway, “The Art of the Book”
2020, Maine Media Workshops and College, Rockport, ME, “Landfall” artist talk.
2019, The Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA, artist talk
2018, Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA), Rockland, ME, artist talk.
2018, Pecha Kucha Talk, Rockland ME.
PRESS
2022, “Yesterday” review in What Will You Remember
2022, “Touchstones” feature in Shots Magazine.
2021, “Yesterday” reviewed by Christopher J Johnson of Photo Eye.
2021 “Landfall” Thinking About Photography article about Photography & Text
2021, “Yesterday” review by Douglas Stockdale in Photobook Journal.
2021 “Yesterday” featured in Best Photo Books - What You Will Remember
2021 “Yesterday” feature in Artpil Magazine.
2021 Review of “Yesterday” on the Maine Museum of Art’s Antidote.
2021 Touchstones Feature on Maine Museum of Photographic Art’s Antidote.
2021 Diffusion Annual X
2020 Lenscratch Photographers on Photographers - Sal Taylor Kydd with Dawn Surratt
2020 Portland Press Herald Review of Landfall.
2020 Don’t Take Pictures Landfall Book Review
2020 Photobook Journal Landfall Review
2020, What Will You Remember Are the Kids Alright?
2020, What Will You Remember Uneventful Days Uneventful Nights
2019 Lenscratch Feature on Janus Rising.
2019, Review of Janus Rising at The Griffin in the Boston Globe
2019, Feature on Kindred in Savannah on Lenscratch.
2019, Artist Spotlight: Don’t Take Pictures Magazine.
2019 Lenscratch feature Kindred Exhibition
2019, Touch all the Senses with Kindred, Savannah Now
2019, Kindred Spirits Photo Installation, Savannah Connect
2019, Feature on Keepsakes in Don’t Take Pictures magazine.
2019, Featured on Your Daily Photograph
2019, LA Weekly Meet the Artist Interview
2018, Wall Street International Magazine Recollections at The Panopticon
2018, What Will You Remember, Review of Recollections Panopticon Gallery, Boston
2018, Portland Press Herald, Review of CMCA Biennial
2018, Voyager, Boston Sal Taylor Kydd Profile
2018, Maine Home and Design, Found Objects
2018, The Hand Issue #19.
2017, Hawk & Handsaw Batrachomany Wagenaar & Kydd
2017, Portland Press Herald Two Artists
2016, Feature Shoot, Return to Photography's Roots
2016, Diversions LA LA Show Review
2016, We Choose Art Artist Interview
2016, Artful Amphora, Women Around Town
2016, Make Photo Art, Artist Interview
2016, Silvershotz Magazine, Review
2016, L’Oeil Magazine Show Review
2015, Maine Media College Artist Interview
TEACHING
The Lyrical Photograph (Maine Media, The Los Angeles Center of Photography, Santa Fe Workshops)
Text and Image (NORDphotography, in Norway and Italy)
Exploring Photographic Styles (Maine Media)
Introduction to Letterpress (Maine Media)
Portfolio reviewer - FotoFusion, Palm Beach
EDUCATION
2016, Maine Media College, Rockport, ME, MFA in Photography
1996, New England Institute of Art, Boston, MA, professional diploma in Broadcast Journalism
1993, Manchester University, England, UK, BA (Hons.) in Modern Languages