Ashley Beatty 5840 Woodheath Avenue, , IN 46809 I 702.427.8442 I [email protected] I solidashesphoto.com

EDUCATION

2017 – 2019 Masters in Fine Arts, Photography (2D,3D,Printmaking), Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield, 2002 – 2016 Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, General Fine Arts, School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017 Artlink Gallery, Fort Wayne, Indiana Jennifer Ford Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, Indiana – Into the woods 2016 Wunderkammer Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana 2015 Old Crown, Fort Wayne, Indiana – Midwesting : a collection of photographs and prints Dash-In, Fort Wayne, Indiana – Roads Traveled 2014 Old Crown, Fort Wayne, Indiana – Interlude Dash-In, Fort Wayne, Indiana – Retrospective

DUO EXHIBITIONS

2020 “Weather Permitting”, with Jeff Schofield, Plyspace Artist Residency, Muncie, IN (anticipated) 2019 “4 Degrees or More”, with Jeff Schofield, Chowan Arts Council, Edenton, NC

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019 Peanut Factory & Chowan Arts Council, Edenton, NC – Snag Trees, with Jeff Schofield Burnside Farm Gallery, , MI – Foresight / for Site Popp’s Packing Gallery, Detroit, MI – W(HERE) Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, Farmington Hills, MI – Experiencing Perspectives Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI – Graduate Degree Exhibition San Fernando Gallery, Los Angeles, CA – Mom’s Spaghetti - MFA Cranbrook Photography Show Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI – Collective Terrain ‘Cranbrook’ Show 2018 Next Step Studios & Gallery, Ferndale, MI – Hand Picked Collective Terrain, Online Arts Gallery & Publication, Chicago, IL, December 2018 – Inaugural Issue Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, MO – Photography 6 Exhibition The Confluence Gallery, Twisp, WA – Beholden Eye 2017 Tangent Art Gallery, Detroit, MI – Damned Show 2016 Jennifer Ford Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, Indiana – Dirt In Our Hands Wunderkammer Company, Bizarre 2015 Wunderkammer Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana – Bizarre Louvre, Paris, – The Exposure Award : The Landscape Edition 2014 Fort Wayne Art Museum, Fort Wayne, Indiana – The National Best Contemporary Photography 2014 Dash- In, Fort Wayne, Indiana – Local Alliance 2013 Wunderkammer Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana – Old School vs. New School Wunderkammer Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana – Open Wall: 46807 2012 Las Vegas Country Saloon & Gallery, Las Vegas, Nevada – Ghost Stories & Monsters Gypsy Den Gallery, Las Vegas, Nevada – Post It 2007 Arden-Hanna Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 2006 School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois – Undergraduate Show

AWARDS/RESIDENCIES

2020 Plyspace Art Residency, Muncie, Indiana 2019 Peanut Factory Artist Retreat and Residence, Edenton, North Carolina Spruill Farm Conservation Project, Roper, NC – Artist in Residence 2018 Larson Award, Across 6 National Parks in the North Eastern U.S. 2015 The Exposure Award, Louvre, Paris, France

PRESS / PUBLICATIONS

2020 TV transmission aired on Access Fort Wayne, Channel 2, “FOUR DEGREES OR MORE”, Fort Wayne, IN 4&20 March 2020 2019 “Experiencing Perspectives”, Exhibition catalog published by Mercedes Benz Financial Services, Farmington Hills, MI, October 2019 2019 MFA Thesis Book, Where the Metaphysical and Literal Intersect – An examination of nature and man 2015 The Exposure Award, The Landscape Edition Book (Catalogue from Louvre, Paris, France – The Exposure Award) 2014 Fort Wayne Reader, Camera Obscura, May 2013 Journal Gazette Fort Wayne, Art Of Being Wunderkind, August 23 Fort Wayne Reader, 46807 Artists, June 2005 Water Shedd, Untitled 2004 Fish Tales, Beluga, July F News, Untitled, December 04 Powerline Thomas & Betts, AMRO Plaza, Summer 04

CURATORIAL WORK / EXPERIENCE

2021 Saint Francis University School of Creative Arts, Fort Wayne, IN, Visiting Lecturer 2020 Artlink Contemporary Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN, Board Member & Membership Chairwoman 2020 Saint Francis University School of Creative Arts, Master of Fine Arts Program Mentor 2019 Blue Boat Studio, Beijing, China, Artist and Research Lecturer 2019 Siena Heights University, Shanghai, China 2D/3D Creative Concepts Instructor 2019 Artlink Contemporary Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN, Artist Panel Member 2019 Saint Francis University School of Creative Arts, Fort Wayne, IN, Thesis consultant, VA lecturer 2017 – 19 Cranbrook Admissions Office, Bloomfield, MI, Office Assistant 2018 – 19 Cranbrook Photography Department, Bloomfield, MI, Department Assistant, Wet Lab Technician, Manager 2018 Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI – Curator 2018 Cranbrook Academy Museum, Bloomfield, MI, Installation Crew Member 2013 – 17 Dash-In, Fort Wayne, IN – Curator 2004 – 06 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Wet Lab Technician 2002 – 05 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Office Manager for State Street Dorms