I was awarded the Sarah Orne Jewett Award from the Maine Women’s Fund for my accomplishment as a photographer and educator.
Other grantees include: Melissa Sweet, for her children’s book illustrating; Women of the Commons, for revitalizing historic buildings in Eastport, Maine as arts spaces; and, Julia Sleeper, for creating Tree Street Youth, a space for teens to engage in art and activities in Lewiston, Maine.
My speech at the award's ceremony :