Gallery Shows & Honors

Self portrait of woman full face — *A Soul Self Portrait*
July 2019

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GALLERY EXHIBITS

January 12–Feb. 14, 2022 “My Name is Journey,” featured Artist of the Month for PhotoZone Member’s Show, Emerald Art Center, Springfield, OR.

November 27–December 18, 2021. “Art For All Seasons,” 2021. Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, Oregon.

November 2–January 5, 2022. “The Peaceable Kingdom.” Reflections. The 2021 LightBox Members Exhibit. The LightBox Gallery, Astoria, Oregon.

September 3–October 8, 2021. “Community Chest.” O’Brien Gallery. The Eugene Darkroom Group.

August 14– September 8th , 2021. “Lights Up on the North Umpqua.” The Awakening, Juried by Douglas Beasley. The LightBox Gallery, Astoria, Oregon.

July 10–August 11, 2021. “Wings of the Mothertree.” 2021 Member Summer Showcase, The LightBox Gallery, Astoria, Oregon..

June 12–July 7, 2021. “Calla Valeria.” The Fantastic Film Show, The LightBox Gallery, Astoria, Oregon. Photographic images made with film from any and all types of cameras.

June 12–September 4, 2021. “Rough-Skinned Newt in Drift Creek.” The Pacific NorthWest 2021. The LightBox Gallery, Astoria, Oregon.

May 15–June 15. “Shuttered.” New silver gelatin work. The Eugene Darkroom Group.

Winter 2020. Three Platinum Palladiums. “Community Chest.” Sarver Winery. Eugene Darkroom Group.

Aug. 5-29, 2020. Eugene Biennial Juried Show, “Storm and Sunset, Tillamook Head,” Hand-gilded duo-tone copper & silver; inkjet on vellum.

photo of the Pacific Ocean and tillamook Head

Eugene Mayor’s Art Show 2020. Aug. 7 – Sept. 4, 2020. “Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden: Ridgeline Trail”

Photo of a stump with flowers and a curvy branch — *Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden: Ridgeline Trail*

Springfield Mayor’s Art Show 2019, October 5th-Nov. 1, 2019. “Fern Ridge Sunset–Rose to Violet.” HONORABLE MENTION.

March 2016 Featured on the Creativist.io website as a Creative Leader: Sandy Brown Jensen: Mind on Fire

July 2, 2016 1st Place Video Contest Discover Your Forest.org/ U.S. National Forest Service for a video celebrating the 25th anniversary of Newberry National Volcanic Monument.

June 2015 National Endowment for the Humanities Faculty Specialist in Digital Storytelling Fellow at “Doing Digital Humanities at the Community College.”

Fall 2015 Lane Community College Faculty Recognition Award for Innovating and Teaching Digital Storytelling

GALLERY SHOWS: PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITIONS

July 10–Sept. 18, 2020. Umpqua Valley Arts Member Show. “Last of the Light Over the North Umpqua.”

March 2020 PhotoZone Gallery Featured Artist of the Month. “Windows on the World.”

picture of photographer in front of a wall of her photos on a gallery wall — First Friday I was on my feet for three non-stop hours as a couple hundred people poured through the adjoining gallery spaces.

Feb. 29, 2020–April 1, 2020 “‘Community Chest’ Winter 2020: Film Based Photography from Local Artists.” Sponsored by the Eugene Darkroom Group. Opening Reception Sat. Feb. 29, 5-8 pm at the Sarver Winery Tasting Room. I have two Palladium prints in this show, “Incoming Storm Over Ona Beach,” and “Goodpasture Island Covered Bridge.”

Sandy at the Sarver Winery in front of her two photos — My two palladium prints ended up behind the guitarist who had taken up residence in front of the red piano. That is, they weren’t on prominent public display. Sigh. But they are up for six weeks, so they’ll have their time in the sun.

Dec. 13, 2019-Feb. 15, 2020 “Portals (Windows and Doors).” Coos Art Museum. Coos Bay, Oregon. I have seven pieces in this show:

Outbuilding Weathered Window, Camas Country Schoolhouse Bakery, Junction City, Oregon.
Daylight Dungeon of Hamlet’s Castle, Elsinore, Denmark.
Cezanne’s Atelier, Interior. Aix-en-Provence, France.
Cezanne’s Atelier, South Light, Aix-en-Provence, France.
Cezanne’s Atelier, North Light, Aix-en-Provence, France.
Southerndown Gate House, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
Branwell Brontë’s Bedroom, Bronte Parsonage Museum, Haworth, U.K.

Opening Reception Dec. 13, 2019.

PhotoZone Gallery December 2019 Group Show

Eight Small Pieces

Opening Reception Dec. 6, 2019

The image shows Sandy Brown Jensen with her exhibit at the opening of the PhotoZone Dec. 2019 show — Me at the opening reception of the December 2019 PhotoZone Group Show. Photo by Sandi O’Brien

Nov. 15-Dec. 20, 2019. “Art For All Seasons.” Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, Oregon. I have two pieces in this show:

This photo demonstrates one of the images in my show at the Emerald Art Show, "Art for All Seasons" — “Time Travelers to the Wreck of the Peter Iredale”

This image illustrates the photos I have in the Emerald Art Center's show "Art for All Seasons" — “Zen Ocean, Zen Light at Haystack Rock”

Opening Reception Friday, Nov. 15, 6-8, 2019.

Unbound Sketchbook Exhibition

Page from my Art Journal for the Unbound Sketchbook Show

(Above three images) Pages from my Art Journal for the Unbound Sketchbook Show. Opening Reception TBA January 2020.

PhotoZone Gallery November 2019 Member’s Show. Showing five “Artist in Their Studios” Panos.

This image shows the five panos currently up in PhotoZone — These are the five “Artists in their Studios” panos I showed at the PhotoZone member Show, November 2019.

This is the promotional video I made for the Five Cool Panos Show.

Springfield Mayor’s Art Show 2019, October 5th-Nov. 1, 2019. “Fern Ridge Sunset–Rose to Violet.” HONORABLE MENTION.

PhotoZone Gallery October Member’s Show, October 3rd–29, 2019

Reception is October 4, 5:30 to 9:00 pm

Gallery hours: Monday through Sunday 12:00 to 6:00 pm

Located in the Circular PhotoZone Room at

NewZone Gallery

22 West 7th

Eugene, OR

“Close-Up Magic at the Eugene Holiday Market” Framed
“Fern Ridge Sunset, Rose to Violet” Canvas

“The Hour Before Dark.” Sept. 25-Dec. 23. Dexter Gallery, Eugene, OR. I have a collection of seven images on this theme. Artist’s Reception, Sept. 28, 1:00–3:0 pm.

37th Annual Wallowa Valley Festival of the Arts, Sept. 13-Oct. 1, 2019.Joseph, Oregon. I have a photograph, “Fall Creek Flood Plain II,” in this national juried show. This photograph SOLD.

Photography at the Emerald: 4th Annual Autumn Exhibition- 2019. Sept. 3–Sept. 28th, 2019.I have a photograph, “Fern Ridge Sunset, Rose to Violet,” in this national juried show. Artist’s Reception: Sept. 7th, 7-9 pm.
Downtown Springfield 2nd Friday Art Walk & Reception: Sept. 13, 5-8 pm.

Sandy Brown Jensen showing her submission at the Photography at the Emerald national Juried Show 2019 — Sandy Brown Jensen showing her submission at the Photography at the Emerald National Juried Show 2019

April 5, 2019 Featured Artist, First Friday Art Walk, at KLCC, “Artists and their Studios: Portraits and Panos” in the Selco Concert Hall.

January 11–Feb. 7, 2019. One woman photography show, “Artists and their Studios: Portraits and Panos,” at the Dot Dotson Gallery, Eugene, Oregon.

Sandy Brown Jensenat the opening of her one woman show, "Portraits & Panos" at the Dot Dotson Gallery, 2019 — Sandy Brown Jensen at the opening of her one woman show, “Portraits & Panos” at the Dot Dotson Gallery, 2019

Nov. 2, 2018. Fine Art Photography. “Street Performer.” The Awareness Show, A Pop-Up Gallery, Seattle, WA, sponsored by The Post-Personalism Institute.

Fine Art Photography. Juried Art Show. “North Umpqua River: The Hour Before Dark.” Eugene Biennial. Show Dates: July 25 – August 25, 2018

Feb. 9, 2018 opening of "An Eye for an i: iPhoneography" show — Sandy Brown Jensen (me!) at the Feb. 9, 2018 opening of “An Eye for an i: iPhoneography” show at Dot Dotson’s gallery, Eugene, OR

The opening crowd at the gallery opening.

“An Eye for an i: iPhoneography.” Dot Dotson Gallery, Eugene, Oregon. Feb. 9–March 8, 2018. 5 photographs.

Bee on Yellow Flower — “A Passion for Pollen” in The Lincoln Gallery in early 2018

Jan. 5-Feb. 23, 2018 “Call for Sunshine” Exhibition at The Lincoln Gallery, Eugene, OR. “A Passion for Pollen.”

A digital photograph titled “Sage Gimlet from the Pizza Research Institute.”Spring/Summer 2017/Winter 2018 “We Love Local: Eugene/Springfield,” at the David Joyce Gallery of Lane Community College, Eugene, OR.

Feb. –March 2017 Finalist for the Chamber Music Amici art contest. A digital photograph titled “The Passionate Cellist in a Fauvist Mood.” In the Emerald Art Gallery, Springfield, OR.

Nov. 19, 2016 Artist Participant “From Holga With Love.” A photo series shot by local Eugene community members using a Holga 120 medium format camera. Karin Clarke Gallery, Eugene, OR.

Sept. 2016 — April 18, 2016 A digital photograph titled “Sage Gimlet from the Pizza Research Institute.” In “Hold It. Mix It. Serve It,” at the David Joyce Gallery of Lane Community College, Eugene, OR.

Jan.–April 2016 Two large photo canvasses in “Human to Human Connection: Service Through Hospitality” The David Joyce Gallery of Lane Community College. Donated by request to Lane Community College Culinary and Hospitality Arts.

June 2015 “Cresswell Library Student Photography Show.” As a student of Jon C. Myer in a Lane CC photography class, I exhibited and sold! two digital photographs.

July—October 2015 “Colorful Cultural Stories: An exploration of the cultural experiences with food, travel and hospitality.” The David Joyce Gallery of Lane Community College.