Laura Snyder
(402)677-1449
Instagram- @lolasblest
facebook.com/lauraslensphotography
Lauraslensphotography.com
EDUCATION_________________________________________________________________
University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE May 2001 – August 2002
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Masters of Science in Elementary Education with an Emphasis in Arts Integration
Wayne State College, Wayne, NE August 1995 – May 2001
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Bachelor of Science in Education
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Endorsements include Elementary Education and Art Education K–8
EXHIBITIONS__________________________________________________________
Bancroft Street Market, Omaha, NE April 18, 2019
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I was one of ten artists selected to participate in the “ArtSlam19” event.
Norfolk Arts Center, Norfolk, NE April 2019- June 2019
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“Strong Stance” was selected to be a part of the 12th Annual Juried Show.
Norfolk Arts Center, Norfolk, NE April 2018- June 2018
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“Where The Wild Things Grow” and “Lessons Learned” were selected to be part of the 11th Annual Juried
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Show.
TSP Gallery, Omaha, NE May 2018- June 2018
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I was invited to show a selection of my work in their community workspace.
Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art, David City, NE May 2017- July 2017
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My photograph “Iowa UPC” was selected to be a part of their "150 for Nebraska's 150th" juried exhibition.
Hot Shops Art Center, Omaha, NE April 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
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I have shown two photographs in the “Artist to Teacher to Artist” exhibit the art teachers in my school
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district put on each year.
Tired Texan Restaurant, Omaha NE May 2017- Present
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A permanent display of thirteen of my photographs. The restaurant owners and I collaborated to select
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photographs that would fit the theme and decor style of their restaurant.
Mangelsen’s, Omaha, NE April 2017
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A selection of my work was on display as part of their “Artist of the Month” program.
ARTIST RESIDENCIES_________________________________________________________
Cedar Point Biological Station, Lake McConaughy, Ogallala, NE June 2019
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I will spend a week creating art as well as collaborating and learning from scientists and other artists.
ARTIST TALKS_______________________________________________________________
Council Bluffs Public Library, Council Bluffs, IA January 2018
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I was invited to speak for their “The Photographer’s Eye” series.
EMPLOYMENT_______________________________________________________________
Art Teacher, Omaha Public Schools, Omaha, NE August 2002- Present
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As the art teacher, I am responsible for curriculum development and the art education of approximately
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650 students.