Joni Kabana
Joni Kabana
(503) 381-6398
Email: joni@
Websites:
Grants
Nau, Inc: Collective Story Grant, summer 2007
Portland Photographer’s Forum Grant, summer 1997
Portland Photographer’s Forum Grant, fall 1995
Exhibits
iPortland, group exhibit, Portland, OR, March 2011
Hero Wall III, traveling solo exhibit, Portland, OR, Sept-Aug 2011
Luz Gallery Retrospective, group exhibit, Victoria, BC, Dec 2010
For Love, Not Money, group exhibit, Portland, OR, Dec 2010
Hero Wall II, traveling solo exhibit, Portland, OR, Sept-Aug 2010
Childhood: An International Juried Photo Exhibition, Austin, TX, Jan 2009
Albina Bank, solo exhibit, Portland, OR, Dec 2009
Invitational Photo Salon, Lunaria Gallery, Silverton, OR, Feb 2009
Hero Wall, traveling solo exhibit, Portland, OR, Sept-Aug 2009
Portland City Club, solo exhibit, Portland, OR, Sept-Feb 2008
Mercy Corps: Nepal & India, Kabana Studio, Portland, OR, Spring 2008
The Red Show, juried exhibit, The Darkroom, New Orleans, LA, Fall 2007
Art Enables, coordinator of group exhibit, Portland, OR, Fall 2007
Regence Community Gallery, permanent solo exhibit, Portland, OR, Fall 2006
Denver International Airport, juried exhibit, Denver, CO, Sept-Jan 2006
Passion For What They Do, individual exhibit, Portland, OR, August 2006
On The Edge, juried exhibit, Center for Fine Art Photography, CO, August, 2006
Portraits, Photographic Image Gallery, juried exhibit, Portland, OR, May 2006
After Dark, juried exhibit, Center for Fine Art Photography, CO, March 2006
The Color Of Dreams, juried exhibit, Waldorf School, Portland OR, Fall 1999
Newport Biennial, juried exhibit, Newport Visual Arts Center, OR, June 1999
Photographic Explorations, juried exhibit, Seattle, WA, October 1998
Art Wolfe Earth Celebration, juried exhibit, Seattle, WA, March 1998
Blue Earth Alliance, juried exhibit, Seattle WA, February 1998
Reaching Out, Reaching Within, juried National Traveling Show, 1998
A Vision of Grace, Benham Gallery juried exhibit, Seattle, WA, fall 1997
Eye Contact, Bumpershoot juried exhibit, Seattle, WA, September 1997
West Linn Library, solo exhibit, West Linn, OR, August 1997
Art Wolfe Earth Day Invitational, juried exhibit, Seattle, WA, April 1997
Reaching Out, Reaching Within, juried National Traveling Show, 1997
Human Form, juried exhibit, Visual Arts Center, Newport, OR, June 1996
Breitenbush, solo exhibit, Detroit, OR, January 1996
Winter’s Light, juried exhibit, Gallerie 8, Portland OR, December 1995
Western Direct Art Show, juried exhibit, Portland, OR, March 1995
Nationwide Art Show, juried exhibit, Columbus, OH, June 1994
Awards
Photo of the Year, 1st Place Professional, Portland, Oregon, 2009
Honorable Mention, Human Condition, PX3 International Contest, 2008
1st & 2nd place People’s Choice, Portraiture, PX3 International Contest, 2007
Honorable Mentions (3 Advertisement images), PX3 International Contest, 2007
First place in Fashion category, Professional Photographers of Oregon, 2006
Photographic Explorations, Keith Carter juror, 3rd Place, October, 1998
Art Wolfe Invitational: 1st Place Cultural Award, April 1998
The Ernst Haas Golden Light Awards, 3rd Place in Print Competition, 1997
A Vision of Grace, Jock Sturges juror, 2nd Place Best of Show, October 1997
Seattle Rosewater Network’s Compassionate Photographer of the Year, 1997
Workshops/Miscellaneous
Conceptualized “ReFraming ReEntry” project for Mercy Corps NW, Fall 2010
Oregon Health & Science University photographer, Ethiopia 2010
Led numerous workshops including week-long workshop in Victoria, BC 2009
ASMP’s “Best of 2008” designation for India/Nepal project, 2008
Mercy Corps humanitarian aid documentary photographer, 2008-present
Children’s Cancer Association photographer, 2006-present
Heart Gallery (special needs adoption agency) photographer, 2006-present
Dougy Center (agency helping children cope with death) photographer, 2004
Participant in Mary Ellen Mark private studio workshop, October 2005
The Oregonian stringer photographer, fall 2005-present
Contract photographer for America 24-7, May 2003
Rosemont Ridge Middle School: At-Risk Youth Photography Instructor
Judge, Clackamas County Fair, Oregon, summer 1998
Studied with Walter Chappell, fall 1996
Portland Photographer’s Forum Board Member, 1996 & 1997
The Art of Creative Seeing: James Friedman, summer and fall 1996
Your Work & Inspiration: Linda Connor, fall 1995
Advanced Polaroid Transfer: Peggy O’Neill, fall 1995
Various lecture, teaching and workshop & coordination assignments
Held various corporate and agency project manager and officer positions
Member, Professional Photographers of Oregon
Member, American Society of Media Photographers
Ambassador Board, Children’s Cancer Association
Ambassador, Center for Fine Art Photography
Education
❖ Independent study, Oregon School of Arts and Crafts + various workshops
❖ Individual photography classes, Ohio University
❖ Web Design Certification, University of Oregon
❖ Bachelor of Arts degree in Experimental Psychology, summa cum laude, Ohio University
Book Publications/Inclusions
❖ Finalist for Julia Margaret Cameron award; included in book, 2011
❖ Torina’s World: A Child in Madagascar, photo book published October 2007
❖ Oregon 24/7, published Fall 2004; America 24/7, published Fall 2003
❖ Streets, Bedrooms and Patios: The Ordinariness of Diversity in Urban Oaxaca, photography for anthropology book, published Spring 2000
Teaching Experience
❖ Luz Gallery
❖ Metchosin International Summer School Of The Arts missa.ca
❖ Mt. Hood Community College mhcc.edu/IntegratedMedia.aspx
❖ Newspace Center For Photography
❖ University Of Victoria uvcs.uvic.ca
❖ Kabana Studio Workshops
References
❖ Mary Ellen Mark, photographer, mentor, memark@
❖ Sharon Kitzhaber, Kitzhaber Communications, sharon@,
503-701-9988, mentor & colleague
❖ Regina Ellis, CEO Children’s Cancer Association, rellis@,
503-504-1280, Hero Wall exhibition, CCA portrait photographer
❖ Phil Ottum, Mercy Corps, pottum@,
503-595-0336, Mercy Corps photographer
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