Sunshine Tourtillott

| Maricopa, AZ 85138

Tourtillott.sunshine@yahoo.com

 

Education: 

2024     MFA Visual Studies, Pacific Northwest College of Arts, Portland, Oregon

2019     BA Photography and Art Management, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, Wisconsin

2015     AS Business, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Residencies:

2026 TBD

2025 Topl’s Farm, Waldoboro Maine Artist in Residency November 13th, 2025, to November 16th, 2025.

Current Projects:

2025 Revisions/editing Devoted to the Aftermath for publication.

“Maine” Book series in progress.

Solo Exhibitions:

2024       Devoted to the Aftermath, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Pacific Northwest College of Arts, Portland, Oregon

2023       Bridging the Gap, Art Garage, Green Bay, Wisconsin

2019        1000 Peace Crane Installation, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, Wisconsin 

2019        Fishing Lure Photograms, Public Library, Green Bay, Wisconsin

2018        Fishing Lure Scanography, 407 Gallery, Green Bay, Wisconsin

2018        Blue Bayou, 407 Gallery, Green Bay, Wisconsin

2018        1000 Peace Crane Installation, Northeast Wisconsin 

2017        Fishing Lure Photograms, 407 Gallery, Green Bay, 

2017        1000 Peace Crane Installation, 407 Gallery, Green Bay Wisconsin

2017       1000 Peace Crane Installation, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Wisconsin

Group Exhibitions:

2025 Summer project Pacific Northwest College of Arts. Portland, OR

2023        My Mother Myself, Decode Galley, Tucson, Arizona

2022        My Mother Myself, Artlink Phoenix, Arizona

2019       Cut Shad, Neville Public Museum, 44th Art Annual, Green Bay, Wisconsin

2019        Senior Art Show, Lawton Gallery, Green Bay, Wisconsin

2019        Blue Bayou, Lawton Gallery, 47th Annual, Green Bay, Wisconsin

2018        Fishing Lure Photograms, Neville Public Museum, 43rd Art Annual, Green Bay, Wisconsin

2018      Fishing Lure Photograms, New Visions Gallery, Marshfield, Wisconsin 

Publications:

2021        That Glorious Wisconsin Wilderness, John Muir Memorial Park, Voyageur Magazine, Volume 34, No. 2 Pg. 32-35

2020       Alexian Brothers Novitiate, Voyageur Magazine, Volume 37, No. 1 Pg. 24-28

2018        The Oconto County Time Herald, Legend and Message of Peace Inspire UWGB Student Artist, Oconto, Wisconsin

2018        Inside News, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, Blue Bayou

2018        Inside News, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, 1000 Peace Crane Installation

2018      Inside News, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, Fishing Lure Photograms

2016       Photographers Forum, Honorable Mention, Best in College and High School Photography

2015        Photographers Forum, Best in College and Highschool Photography

Photography Jobs and Volunteer Experience:

2025-2026 We Carry You Still, Phoenix Arizona, Memory Box Packing

2016-2021        Voyageur Magazine, Documentary Photographer, documented various businesses and locations to accompany publication articles. Green Bay, Wisconsin

2020-2021        Brown County Historical Society, Documentary Photographer, documented Hazelwood House Museum for Brochure and Publication/Advertisement. Green Bay, Wisconsin 

2019                  Public Art Event, Documentary Photographer, Documented the creation of a public art piece in downtown Green Bay, Wisconsin

2017-2018        University of Wisconsin, Theater Photographer, Documented Two Theater Productions Legally Blonde and No Exist. Green Bay, Wisconsin

2015                 Harmann Studios, Photography Assistant, Portraiture Photography, Middle and High School Student Portraits for Identification. De Pere, Wisconsin

Photography and Workshop Teaching Experience: 

2024                 Phoenix Dream Center, Volunteer, creating postcards for people recovering from human trafficking. 

2019                  Girl Scouts of America, Digital and Alternative Process Photography Workshop Instructor. We spent an afternoon teaching the girls about cyanotype photography and did a digital photography walk. Green Bay Wisconsin

2016-2019            University of Wisconsin, Photography Lab Assistant, Ran the photography darkroom and digital lab four hours a week for three semesters. Assisting students in everything from film development to digital printing. Green Bay, Wisconsin 

2019                     University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, Photography Summer Camp Assistant, Taught students how to work with alternative photographic Processes such as cyanotype and pinhole cameras. Green Bay, Wisconsin

2019                     Private Photography Lessons specializing in basic digital and cell phone photography for clients in Green Bay Wisconsin.

Speaking Engagements:

Pacific Northwest College of Arts: MFA Thesis Defense Public, 2024

University of Wisconsin Green Bay, Senior Art Show, 2019

Collections:

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College 1000 Peace Crane