Amy Luehrs

Title: Instructor
Division: Design and Media Arts
Office Location: Jack Arends Building 314B
Email: afleming2@niu.edu
Website: amymariefleming.com

Educational Background

  • M.F.A., Northern Illinois University
  • B.F.A., Northern Illinois University

Emphasis

  • Photography

Courses Taught

  • ARTD 313: Beginning Photography
  • ARTD 413: Intermediate Traditional Photography
  • ARTD 419: Intermediate Digital Photography
  • ARTD 406: Senior Projects
  • ARTD 469: Advanced Photographic Projects and Research
  • ARTD 460: Experimental and Alternative Photography
  • ARTD 464: Advanced Photography: Post Production
  • ARTD 465: Sequencing and Photobooks
  • ARTD 470: Photographic Lighting 

Selected Exhibitions

Solo Exhibition 

  • M.F.A. Thesis Show, When Did I Stop Being Invincible?, Anette and Jerry Johns Gallery, DeKalb, IL,  April 11-17, 2021

Two Person Exhibition 

  • Golden: Alumni Two-Person Award Exhibition: Amy Fleming and John Nester, Jack Olson Gallery, DeKalb, IL, 2020

Group Exhibitions 

2024

  • Biennial NIU Faculty Art Show, Northern Illinois University Art Museum, DeKalb, IL
  • 69 for 69 Exhibition,Side Streets Studio, Elgin, IL

2023

  • The 2023 Favorite Photo Exhibition, Lens Scratch, Online

2022

  • Biennial NIU Faculty Art Show, Northern Illinois University Art Museum, DeKalb, IL

2021

  • Era of Preparation and Desire, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL
  • Honorable Mention in Annus Horribilis [Horrible Year], Float Magazine, Online
  • Did That Just Happen?, Don't Smile, Online
  • The 2020 Favorite Photo Exhibition, Lens Scratch, Online
  • Shame Radiant, East Window (Online), Redline Art Center, Denver, CO (In Person)

2020

  • Portrait: A Picture Show, Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR
  • Home, Stay Gallery, Online
  • ARCHIVE(d), PhotoLucida, Online

Publications

Awards

  • 2022:World's Largest Paper Snowflake, Guinness Book of World Records
  • 2021:Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, Northern Illinois University

Curatorial Projects

  • 2021: Faces of Belonging, Photographer

Selected Works

Contact Us

School of Art and Design
Jack Arends Hall, room 216
815-753-1473
815-753-7701 (fax)
artanddesigninfo@niu.edu