awards
UNICEF Germany, Photo of the Year Honoree, PhotoKina, Cologne, 2014 and 2012
PhotoPhilanthropy Activist Award, 2013
Black and White Spider Awards, 8th Annual Nominee in People and Honorable Mention in People, 2013
Photography Fellowship in Africa Grant, SocialDocumentary.net and MSH, Management Sciences for Health, 2013
LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph Full Scholarship Recipient, Charlottesville, Va. 2013
International Photography Awards 2012, LUCIE AWARD, Deeper Perspectives HM
National Geographic , Photo of the Day Sept. 22, 2011
Art of Documentary Spotlight Award, SocialDocumentary.net, 2012
New York Photo Festival, NYPH 12, 2013 Invitational Award
National Geographic Traveler , Best Travel Pictures 2011 Merit Award
The Art of Photography Show, 2011 Juried by Anne Lyden
Black and White Exhibition Award, MPLS Photo Center 2012
UNICEF: Photo of the Year 2010, Honorable Mention "Lust for LIfe"
NPR The Picture Show: On Picturing the Positive, 2010
Black and White Spider Awards "Honorary Spider Fellow" Nominee in Photojournalism, 2010
FOTOWEEK DC, Award of Distinction - Photojournalism Series, 2009
National Geographic, International Photography Competition, Photo of the Day 2009
PhotoLucida, Critical Mass TOP 50 2009, Portland, OR
The Art of Photography Show 2009, Juried by Charlotte Cotton
The Art of Photography Show 2009, LensBaby Award
Black & White Magazine Spotlight Award 2009, Portfolio Feature Publication, Issue 74
PDN Magazine and National Geographic Traveler , World in Focus 2009, Featured Professional photographer, photo essay
Center, The Review Santa Fe 100, Portfolio Juried Competition, 2009, Santa Fe, NM
APA|NY, Advertising Photographers of America, New York, Tell Us A Story Book, 2009 Jurors Selection
Black and White Spider Awards 5th Annual Photojournalism Professional Nominee
International Photography Awards 2009, LUCIE AWARD, Deeper Perspectives HM
International Photography Awards 2009, LUCIE AWARD, Documentary Work HM
International Photography Awards 2009, LUCIE AWARD, People HM
Women in Photography International, Juror's Choice, 2009
Our World: Photo Alliance Portfolio Juried Competition, 2009, San Francisco, CA
International Photography Awards 2008 LUCIE AWARD, Deeper Perspectives HM
International Photography Awards 2008 LUCIE AWARD, Documentary Work HM
NAPP Photoshop GURU Awards 2008, Vincent Versace Award for Photographic Excellence
New Mexico Council on Photography 2008, Willard Van Dyke Award 2nd Place
Rising Star of Photography, 2008
PDN Magazine, The Power of Photography Photo Annual 2003, Best Photos of the Year, Reality from the Barrio Book
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Gold Key Award
AWARDED EXHIBITIONS:
CHINA Lishul 16th International Photography Festival: ‘Violence, Resilience and the Human Spirit’, PhotoLucida Invitation Exhibition, 2015
UNICEF Germany Photo of the Year Exhibition, Photokina, Cologne: The best pictures and photo documentaries of 2012 and 2013
Critical Mass Top 50 Exhibition PCNW, Photographic Center Northwest curated by Andy Adams, editor/publisher of Flak Photo 2009
UNICEF Germany Photo of the Year Exhibition Photokina, Cologne: ‘Children – the Presence of the Future,’ The best pictures and photo documentaries of 2010 and 2011, September 18-23, 2012, Koelnmesse (Cologne, Germany)
The Art of Photography Show 2009, Lyceum Gallery, San Diego CA Juried by Charlotte Cotton
The Center for Fine Art Photography, Ft Collins Co 2009 Jurors Selection, Documentary Exhibition, Juried by Ed Kashi
The Center for Fine Art Photography, 2008 Jurors Selection
Society for Photographic Education, 2008 Jurors Selection
Underground Gallery of Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM 2007, Jurors Selection
Untitled Santa Fe, 2009, Santa Fe, NM Juror's Choice 2009
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC
PRIVATE and PERMANENT COLLECTIONS:
The Center for Fine Art Photography
Untitled, Santa Fe
Steven Churchill
Catherine & Drew Schembre
Christopher Spier
Wilkenson Gallery
UNICEF
James Baldonado
N. Alsheimer
Craig and Jennifer Fisher
Miryam and Robert Knutson
Bates Wilson
COPT
RECENT PRESS:
B&W Magazine, Issue 71, December 2009 Spotlight Feature
Digital Photographer Magazine, In Depth Feature Special: Out of the Shadows Interview and photo essay "A Little Help Goes a Long Way: Locals Make Impact World's Away" Sunday Journal
"Falling in Love with Uganda?, The Wall Street Journal
"Assignment : Uganda
AWARDS
Leslie Alsheimer Photography