Education:

2007 – 2009    Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Maryland Institute College of Art

Major: Photographic and Electronic Media

2007 Merit Scholarship

2001 – 2005   Bachelor of Arts (BA)

College of Notre Dame of Maryland

Major: Art with concentration in photography/graphic design

Minor: Women’s Studies

Exhibitions/ Publications:


2010
Photolucida Finalist

2010
New York Times Lens Blog (In Progress)

http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/


2010
Burn Magazine (In Progress)

David Alan Harvey - Publisher, Editor

http://www.burnmagazine.org/


2010
Lenscratch online Photography blog

Aline Smithson -Publisher, Editor

http://lenscratch.blogspot.com/2010/08/amber-sowards.html

2010
Center, Review Santa Fe 2010

50 Mt. Carmel Rd

Santa Fe, NM 87505


2010
2010 Texas National

The Cole Art Center

Stephen F. Austin State University

2010 Solo Show

The Jackie Macaulay Gallery

Social Justice Center

Madison, WI

2009 MFA Thesis Show

Maryland Institute College of Art, Meyerhoff Gallery

2009 Oculus Photographic Arts Group Book

Graduate Photography National Survey

Tyler School of Art, Temple University

2008 Photographic Electronic Media Exhibition

Maryland Institute College of Art, Fox Gallery

2008 Photography Alumnae Invitational

The College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Gormley Gallery

2008 MFA Thesis, First Year show

Maryland Institute College of Art, Pinkard Gallery

2008 Intolerance e-Vent

Duo Multicultural Arts Center

New York, NY

2007 No Photographs, Please

Maryland Institute College of Art, Fox Gallery

2006 Gallagher’s Cabaret Show

Baltimore Out, September 2006