AWARDS

First Place– October 2012 Light Painting Photography Contest winner.

First Place– December 2014 Light Painting Photography Contest winner.

International Light Painting Award 2013, nominee with “Forging the Stars“.

Best In Show 2013 Harrison Award, Fine Furnishings Show, Milwaukee, WI.

Finalist– 2013 Fallfire Contest. (NOTE: Fallfire has since ceased operation).

PRESS

The Northeast Iowa Artist’s Studio Tour used NOCTURNAL DESIGNS’ photography for their advertisement posters three years in a row. 

View NOCTURNAL DESIGNS as a Featured Artist on ArtsyShark!

 

Decorah Journal, July 18, 2013- Decorah photographer taught himself how to paint with light.

Austin Daily Herald, August 10, 2013- Family art on display.

Decorah Journal, October 9, 2014- Northeast Iowa Artists’ Studio Tour.

Decorah Journal, March 30, 2015- Decorah artists Kjome, Lesmeister to be featured in April edition of Driftward Press

Big River Magazine (physical magazine), May-June 2016 Issue, page 17. My photograph of a formation inside Coldwater Cave appears as the headlining photo to the article on Coldwater Cave.

Big River Magazine (website article), May 2016. My photograph of a formation inside Coldwater Cave appears in an article on Coldwater Cave.

My photograph, “Perpetual Now“, was shown at the 5th Annual LightPaintingWorldAlliance Worldwide Exhibition in Oviedo, Spain in July, 2015. (NOTE: LPWA has since ceased operation).