J O H N R E E F P H O
T O G R A P H Y
John Reef is a full-time photographer who uses traditional silver based
processes as well as alternative processes and has produced extensive
portfolios
of the Potomac River, Maryland landscapes, Oceans,
figurative work, and the Atacama Desert of northern Chile.
John’s photographs have won numerous awards and have been
exhibited throughout the US.
He is currently working on a backlog of negatives from his last
three trips to Chile
and is developing new darkroom manipulations for his portrait and
figurative work.
John studied photography at the School of Visual Arts in NYC
and is represented by the Kathleen Ewing Gallery in Washington, DC,
the Packard-Reath
Gallery in Lewis, DE,
and is on the staff of the Washington
School of Photography.
John is married to the author Catherine Reef and is the father of the
music theorist and humorist John
Stephen Reef .
Prints can be purchased directly from the photographer or through
the Kathleen Ewing gallery or the Packard-Reath Gallery.
If you have any questions or comments please send them to me at:
jreefjreef@yahoo.com
Exhibitions
20/40: Twenty Washington Photographers/Forty Photographs, Kathleen
Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC -2008
Flora and Fauna, Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC - 2008
American Landscape, Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC - 2008
Celebration of the Figure IV, Museum of Contemporary Art, Washington,
DC - 2007
The Photography Show, New York, NY - 1998-2007
30th Anniversary Show, Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC -2006
The Figure Show, Washington Gallery of Photography, Bethesda, MD - 2004
Touchstone Gallery Exhibition, Washington, DC - 2003
Oceans, Washington Gallery of Photography, Bethesda, MD - 2003
The Christmas Show, Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC - 2002
Eclipse Photo 2002, Eclipse Arts Center, Arlington, VA - 2002
Oceans Solo Exhibition, Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC - 2002
National Photography Exhibition, MFA City Gallery, Baltimore, MD - 2002
- First Place Award
The Art of Giving, Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC - 2001
Light and Shadow Exhibition, Rockville Arts Place, Rockville, MD - 2001
Spectra ‘99 Photography Biennial, Silvermine Guild Gallery, New
Caanan, CT - 1999
Westmoreland Art Nationals, Westmoreland, PA - 1999
Water, Water Everywhere, Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC - 1998
Westmoreland Art Nationals, Westmoreland, PA - 1997 - Award recipient
Potomac River Solo Exhibition, Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC -
1997
State of the Art Gallery, Ithica, NY 1996 - Award recipient
MD Federation of Art 1996 Sixth Annual Photography Exhibition - 1996 -
Award recipient
Westmoreland Art Nationals, Westmoreland, PA 1996 - Award recipient
Berger Museum of Arts and Sciences, Paramus, NJ 1993
Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ - 1992
Barrons Art Center, Woodbridge, NJ - 1992
Williams Carlos Williams Center, Rutherford, NJ - 1992
Printmaking Council of New Jersey, Somerville, NJ - 1992
Represented by
Kathleen Ewing Gallery
Washington, DC
Packard - Reath Gallery
Lewis, DE
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