Maureen Haldeman

Maureen Haldeman was born in Holland, raised in Montreal and now resides in Malibu, California. After settling in Los Angeles, she established MJH Photography in Malibu, specializing in portraiture and then expanding her photographic horizons to include architectural and street photography. After art history and fine art photography studies at UCLA she began shooting nature - primarily the ocean and its surrounding landscape. Maureen has taught photography and darkroom skills at the College level, done freelance work for publications including The Los Angeles Times, and has been commissioned to do private photographic projects for the entertainment industry; her photographs are frequently used in set design for film, television and commercials.
Her work has been exhibited in galleries nationally and abroad and in addition to being part of private collections her photographs are also part of the City of Malibu’s public collection and The Bieneke Library at Yale University, New Haven, CT.

Haldeman was appointed to serve as a member of the Malibu Arts Task Force, to identify public art opportunities and implement a public arts policy for the city; she continues to be active in Los Angeles art-related events.

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Photographic Education:
Photography and darkroom skills at Santa Monica College
Fine Art Photography classes at UCLA
Santa Fe Photographic Workshops
Los Angele Center of Photography

EXHIBITION: SELECTED SOLO & GROUP SHOWS

2017

On the Street, juried group show, Fathom Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Off the Clock, APA-LA juried group exhibit (Juror Elizabeth Avedon), Santa Monica Art Studios, Santa Monica, California
Shadow Stories, Sixteen Mile Arts, Ontario, Canada
Quadrivial, Gloria Delson Contemporary Arts, Los Angeles, California
Septime, Gloria Delson Contemporary Arts, Los Angeles, California
LA: Detailed, Annenberg, Beach House, Santa Monica, California
November 2016 - February 2017
Surviving Trump: The Art of Resistance, Wow Gallery, Hollywood, California
SorenityRocksMalibu Gallery, Malibu, California
Los Angeles Art Show 2017 bG Gallery, Los Angeles California
Photo LA 2017 Los Angeles Center of Photography, The Reef, Los Angeles, California
Photo Independent 2017, Los Angeles Center of Photography,
The Reef, Los Angeles, California

2016
Lenscratch on-line exhibitions (monthly)
The Art of Dia de los Muertos, Spring Arts Collecitve, Los Angeles, California
Gleam, Gloria Delson Contemporary Arts, Los Angeles, California
Femmes Fatales, Gloria Delson Contemporary Arts, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles Center of Photography Annual Juried Member Show, (Juror January...