All photographs shown are for sale unless otherwise noted.

All photographs are sold as one of a kind. Sizes may vary.

Please contact me at migdalia_rose@hotmail.com

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Selected Exhibitions Notice

Ritchie Hotel, Hotel Art Walk, Alpine Texas, 2014
Julia Margaret Cameron Photography Awards, Finalist, July, 2010
Tufts University, Knaster Award Lecturer, Boston, MA, March, 2010
Paul Mahder Gallery, Solo Exhibition, San Francisco, January-March 2010
Santa Monica Museum of Modern Art, Incognito Show, Santa Monica, CA, 2010
SomaArts, Invisible Homes, Group Show, San Francisco, December, 2009
Northwest Federation of Community Organizations, Seattle, WA, July 2009
Intersection for the Arts, Art Auction, Group Show, SanFrancisco, CA, June 2009
Santa Monica Museum of Modern Art, Incognito Show, Santa Monica, CA, 2009
Intersection for the Arts, Solo Show Every Day in Black and White, SF, CA, 2009
Center for Photographic Art, Perspectives Group Show, Boulder, CO, April 2009
Moulin Rouge Benefit Auction for Marin Cnty GLBT Cntr, San Rafael, CA, 2008
Women's Cancer Research Foundation, Oakland, CA, 2007
Smith Andersen North Gallery, Solo Exhibition In Motion, San Rafael, CA, 2007
De Young Museum, Group Show, San Francisco, CA, 2006
Center for Photographic Arts/ New Artist Award Show, Carmel, CA, 2004
Blue Room Gallery, Group Show, San Francisco, CA, 2003
Dance Mission Studios, Solo Exhibition, San Francisco, CA, 2003
Black Box Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Oakland, CA, 2003
Mission Cultural Cntr, Mesa de la Photographica IV-Group Exhibit, SF, CA, 2001
Upstairs Gallery, Solo Show, Ithaca, NY, 1997

Awards and Grants

California Social Work Education-CALSWEC II Mental Health Stipend 2011-2012
San Francisco State University Higher Education Grant 2010-2012
International Photography Awards, IPA, Honorable Mention, 2008
Duke Univ. Finalist, 1st Book Award Grant judged by Mary Ellen Mark, 2008
San Francisco Arts Commission, Cultural Equity Individual Artist Grant, 2007
Academie Voor Schonekunsten-Fotokunst, Guest Artist, Brugges, Belgium, 2007
Light Work, Artist in Residence, Syracuse, NY, 2005
Center for Photographic Arts, New Artist Award Show, Carmel, CA, 2004
Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts, Artist in Residence Grant, Ithaca, NY 1996

Lectures and Publications

Berkeley University, Social Justice Symposium, Berkeley, CA 2011
Tufts University, Knaster Award Lecturer on History and Memory, Boston, MA 2010
Northwest Federation of Community Organizations, Seattle, WA, Job-Gap Report 2009
Photo Seminar for Northwest Federation of Comm Org., Seattle, WA, 09, 2008
UC Davis, Guest Lecturer, Davis, CA, 2008
Viz Magazine, Featured Artist, Santa Cruz Univ. Pub., Santa Cruz, CA, 2007
Turning Wheel Magazine, Cover Page, Berkeley, CA, 2007
Contact Sheet Magazine, Syracuse Light Work Annual #137, Syracuse, NY, 2006
San Francisco Art Institute, Guest Lecturer, San Francisco, CA, 2002 - 2005
UC Berkeley Extension, Guest Lecturer, San Francisco, CA, 2000 – 2001
Curve Magazine, Featured Artist, San Francisco, CA, 2000

Educational & Professional Background

San Francisco State University, MSW, Master of Social Work 2012
San Francisco Art Institute, MFA in Photography in 2000
San Francisco State University, MSW, Master of Social Work 2012
Ithaca College, BFA in Photography, 1998
Migdalia Valdes Photography, Freelance Photography, SF, CA, 1997-current
Scott Nichols Gallery, Gallery Manager, San Francisco, CA, 2004-2005
Ruth Bernhard Photography, Studio, Darkroom & Office Assist, SF, CA, '97-2006
Gateway High School, Photography Teacher, San Francisco, CA 2001-2003
Aurora Frameworks, Business Owner and Framer, Ithaca, NY, 1987-1997

Community Service

Volunteer for families of children with cancer 2014
Volunteer for RCC-UPK as art teacher 2014
Volunteer for Nyack Little Schoolhouse as art teacher 2014
Californians for Justice, Mask-making Workshops, San Francisco, CA 2010
—Working with Teen After School Program
826 Valencia, Children’s Book-Making Workshop, San Francisco, CA, 2009
Northwest Fed. of Comm. Org, Political Action Photo Wkshp, Seattle, WA, 2008
Red Rhino Orphanage Project, Volunteer, Lukenya, Kenya, May-June, 2007
Springs of Hope Orphanage, Volunteer, Machakos, Kenya, May-June, 2007
Every Day in Black and White-Ongoing Urban Community Project, SF, CA, 2000-

Versions of older sites can be seen via: Migdalia Valdes Everyday.