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  Samantha Goss
Artist CV
samantha [at] sleepingawakephoto [dot] com

-Select Exhibitions-

2023
May— Group Exhibition, Graham Plaza Peace Center, Greenville, SC: Artisphere – Artists of the Upstate (2nd Place)

Apr— Group Exhibition, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC: College
Apr— Group Exhibition, Artfields, Lake City, SC: Artfields

2022
May— Group Exhibition, City Gallery, Charleston, SC: Piccolo Spoleto Juries Exhibition
May— Group Exhibition, Courtyard by Marriott, Greenville, SC: Artisphere – Artists of the Upstate
Feb/Mar — Solo Exhibition, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC: Labyrinth of the Mind
Jan— Art Book Exhibition, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA

2021
Dec— Group Exhibition, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH: 12th Annual TAPPED Exhibition
Nov— Group Exhibition, Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY: Art Book Exhibition
Oct— Group Exhibition, AfterHours Gallery with PhotoSC, Columbia, SC: Surrealism
May— Group Exhibition, Praxis Gallery, Minneapolis, MN: The Beauty in Madness (Juror’s Choice)
June/July — Solo Exhibition, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC: Labyrinth of the Mind (Rescheduled)

2020
May— Virtual Exhibition, Courtyard by Marriott, Greenville, SC: Artisphere – Artists of the Upstate
May — Solo Exhibition, Cultural Center of Cape Cod, The Vault Gallery, South Yarmouth, MA: Hollow Being
Apr — Group Exhibition, Artfields, Lake City, SC: Artfields
Feb — Group Exhibition, Spartanburg Art Museum, Spartanburg, SC: All Terrain

2019
Dec — Group Exhibition, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC: Portrait
Sep — Group Exhibition, Center Gallery, Wichita, KS: Women’s Stories (Untold) (Featured Artist)
Jun — Group Exhibition, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX: Unconstrained (Director’s Award)
May— Group Exhibition, Courtyard by Marriott, Greenville, SC: Artisphere – Artists of the Upstate
May— Group Exhibition, Galerie Joseph Turenne, Paris, France: Ethereal: A Daily Poetry (co-curated)
Apr — Group Exhibition, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT: Altered Realities (Honorable Mention & Exhibit Book Cover)
Apr — Group Exhibition, Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, VT: The Portrait (Juror’s Choice & Exhibit Book Cover)
Mar — Group Exhibition, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC: Open
Jan — Group Exhibition, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX: Black/White
Jan — Group Exhibition, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC: Member’s Show
Jan — Group Exhibition, Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, VT: Surreal

2018
Dec — Group Exhibition, Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, VT: Surreal
Nov — Group Exhibition, Cultural Center of Cape Cod, The Boardroom Gallery, South Yarmouth, MA: Emote (Hosted & Curated)
Sep — Group Exhibition, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA: Through the Lens (Featured Artist)
Aug — Group Exhibition, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC: Color
July — Group Exhibition, ALA Gallery, Lake Charles, LA: Through My Eyes (1st Place)
July — Group Exhibition, Voies Off Festival, Arles, France: International Photo Essay
July — Group Exhibition, Praxis Gallery, Minneapolis, MN: The Telling Image (Featured Artist)
July — Co-Op,  The Art Cellar, Greenville, SC
July — Co-Op, White Rabbit Gallery, Travelers Rest, SC (Guest Artist)
May — Group Exhibition, Espace Des Arts Sans Frontieres, Paris, France: International Photo Expo – Ethereal: Démons et Merveilles (Co-Curated)
Apr — Group Exhibition, NCSSM, Durham, NC: Fine Art Series: Spring Edition
Mar — Group Exhibition, Specto Art Space, Harrisonburg, VA: The Surreal Show
Jan — Group Exhibition, Gallery 29, Orlando, FL: Beneath the Surface (Hosted & Curated)

2017
Dec — Group Exhibition, SE center for Photography, Greenville, SC: Open Theme
Aug — Group Exhibition, Woody Gaddis Photo Arts Gallery, Edmond, OK: Bending The Truth (3rd place)
Apr — Group Exhibition, Ledbetter Gallery, Nacogdoches,TX: Texas National 2017
Mar — Group Exhibition, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA: 54th Annual Juried Competition
Mar — Group Exhibition, SE center for Photography, Greenville, SC: Beyond the Selfie
Jan — Group Exhibition, Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, VT: Dreams (People’s Choice Award)

2016
Nov — Group Exhibition, Espace Des Arts Sans Frontieres, Paris, France: International Photo Expo – ImageNation Paris
Aug — Group Exhibition, 1650 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA : Sea: Above and Below
Apr — Art Festival, North Charleston Arts Festival, North Chas, SC (1st, 2nd, & 3rd)
Apr — Solo ExhibitionStar Gallery, Orlando, FL: Dream Tides
Feb — Group Exhibition, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC: Dreams and Stories

2015
Nov — Group Exhibition, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT: Stories and Secrets
Mar — Art Festival, North Charleston Arts Festival, North Chas, SC (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and honorable mention)

2014
July — Group Exhibition, Star Gallery, Orlando Florida: Dreamers, Misfits, and Rebels
Mar — Group Exhibition, Be Human Gallery, Houston, TX: BeU

2012
Oct — Greenville Tech Annual Student Show (Best in Show)


-Lectures/Presentations/Workshops-
2020
May — 30th-31st, Creating with Intent (PS and Photo Workshop), Greenville Center for Creative Arts, Greenville, SC

2019
Jul —  27th-28th, Visual Storytelling Workshop, Greenville, SC

2016
Aug —  27th-28th, Healing Through Photography Workshop, Charleston, SC
Oct — 28th-31st, Creating with Intent (PS and Photo Workshop), Cancun, Mexico: Day of The Dead

2014
Jan — How to create stories with your art, Webinar

-Print-

2021
Jan — Fraction MagazineIssue 142

2020
Sep — Seeing 2020 – Photography Under Quarantine, USA : Seeing 2020

2015
Sep — Digital SLR Photography Magazine, UK : September Issue,

2014
Jul — Surreal Beauty Magazine: This One’s for the Girls (Inspirational Story), USA
July —Obscurae Magazine ,USA
Jun —Obscurae Magazine , USA
Jun — Imperial Magazine, USA
Apr —Obscurae Magazine , USA

-Online Periodicals/Blogs/Websites-

2018
●Interview with Tuft & Needle: Sleep Paralysis Throughout History
● American Press: ‘Through My Eyes’ National Juried Exhibit

2017
●Interview with My Modern Met
●Turning Nightmares into Dream Photography by g-photography
●Interview with The Over Take on Sleep Paralysis and Art

2016
●Interview with Ask Artists
●Setting up your first solo gallery show with The Photography Junkie
●January Roundup Talk with The Photography Junkie
2015
●Fstoppers, Critique the Community 13: Composite Photography
●Interview with Imaging Arts Printing, Charleston, SC

2014
●Phlearn Weekend Inspiration CX and CXVIII
●Phlearn Portrait Photo Contest Episode
●Interview with SLR Lounge
●Interview with LensArmy
Radio interview with Holly Stephey, Red Velvet Media
3 Ways to use narrative to hold your viewer’s eye , Article at inmybag.net

2013
Promoting Passion Blog by Brooke Shaden

-Awards-

2021
Nov— Neutral Density Photography Awards, ND Awards: Hollow Being (2nd Place, Professional Fine Art Photomanipulation)
Oct— The Gala Awards, The Portrait Awards, (Shortlisted)

2019
Jun — Group Exhibition, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX: Unconstrained (Director’s Award)
Apr 11th-May 4th, Group Exhibition, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT: Altered Realities (honorable mention)
Apr—4th, Group Exhibition, Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, VT: The Portrait (Juror’s Choice)

2018

July — 22nd-Sept 22nd, Group Exhibition, ALA Gallery, Lake Charles, LA: Through My Eyes (Won 1st Place)

2017
August–18th–Sept 22nd, Group Exhibition, Woody Gaddis Photo Arts Gallery, Edmond, OK: Bending The Truth (Won 3rd place)
April — Professional Conceptual Nominee: Fine Art Photography Awards
Jan–5th, Group Exhibition, Darkroom Gallery, Essex Junction, Vermont: Dreams (People’s Choice Award)
2016
Oct — Honorable Mention, Center Gallery, KS : Developed Work
Apr — 1st, 2nd, 3rd, North Charleston Arts Festival: Professional Photo Illustration 

2015
Mar — 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Honorable Mention, North Charleston Arts Festival: Professional Photo Illustration

2012
Oct — Best In Show, Greenville Tech Annual Student Show

Samantha is a conceptual portrait photographer based out of South Carolina in the United States.