Exhibitions
2021
George Billis Gallery - Westport, CT
2021 Summer Invitational Exhibition
July 30 - August 28, 2021
Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center - Birmingham, MI
Michigan Fine Art Competition
June 18 - August 19, 2021
Salmagundi Club - New York City
Cityscapes - June 6 - 24, 2021
The Community House - Birmingham, MI
2021 Our Town Annual All-Media Exhibition
April 22 - May 6, 2021
Fusion Art - Palm Springs, CA
6th Annual Artists Choice - 3rd Place, Photography
April 8 - May 4, 2021
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: 2021
Texas Photographic Society
TPS 29
- Buddy Holly Center - Lubbock, Texas - April 2 - May 21, 2021
- The Center for Contemporary Arts - Abilene, Texas - January 21 - March 20, 2021
2020
Art Essex Gallery
2020 Invitational Virtual Exhibition
Juror: George Billis of George Billis Gallery, NYC
December 1, 2020 - January 31, 2021
TPS 29 - October 3, 2020 - Jan 1, 2021
The Silos at Sawyer Yards - Houston, Texas
New York Center for Photography - New York City, NY
Street Photography 2020
3rd Place
SE Center for Photography - Greenville, SC
Forsaken Exhibition - Oct 2-31, 2020
Scarab Club - Detroit, MI
2020 Photography Exhibition
SE Center for Photography - Greenville, SC
Color Exhibition
Sept 5-26, 2020
Northville Art House - Northville, MI
West of Center Annual Exhibition
Sept 2-26, 2020
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: 2020 - Sept 2-25, 2020
Honorable Mention
Michigan Fine Art Competition
Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
Corinne Maillard Robinson Award
Praxis Gallery - Minneapolis, MN
Shadow Aspect
SE Center for Photography - Greenville, SC
Architecture
FotoFest Biennial 2020, at Art League of Baytown, Texas
2019
Praxis Gallery - Minneapolis, MN
After Dark Exhibition
International Photography Awards
Annual Best of Show Exhibition, House of Lucie, Los Angeles, CA
International Photography Awards
Annual Best of Show Exhibition, Splashlight Studios, New York, NY
Albuquerque Museum - Albuquerque, NM
29th Annual ArtsThrive: Invitational Art Exhibition & Benefit
New York Center For Photographic Art (NYC4PA)
2019 Dusk to Dawn Honorable Mention (2) - Laura Ann Noble, Juror
Lawrence St. Gallery - Ferndale, MI
2019 Invitational
George Billis Gallery - New York City
2019 Summer Invitaional Exhibition
SE Center for Photography - Greenville, SC
Light! Exhibition
Edward Hopper House - Nyack, NY
Annual Member Exhibition
Grosse Pointe Art Center - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
- Our Rivers, Our Lakes - Fine Art Exhibition
- People Stories - Fine Art Exhibition
- Detroit: Celebrating the City Exhibition
- Artists' Favorite Works
2018
Albuquerque Museum - Albuquerque, NM
28th Annual ArtsThrive: Invitational Art Exhibition & Benefit
October 19 – December 2, 2018
Scarab Club - Detroit, MI
Annual Photography Exhibition
International Photo Awards
2018 Professional: Architectural, Industry - Honorable Mention
Aritst Portfolio Magazine
2018 Art 20 - Honorable Mention
New York Center For Photographic Art (NYC4PA)
2018 Portals - Juror's Selection: "Symmetry"
Darren Ching, Juror
Grosse Pointe Art Center - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
- Cars and Trucks Fine Art Exhibition
- Our Rivers, Our Lakes Exhibition
- 80th Annual Members' Exhibition
- After the Sun Goes Down Exhibition
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
Paint Creek Center for the Arts - Rochester, MI
Biennial Members Exhibition
Detroit Artists Market - Detroit, MI
Juried Group Exhibition
2017
Nicole Longnecker Gallery - Houston, TX
Industrialism in the 21st Century
Grosse Pointe Art Center - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
- Our Rivers, Our Lakes Exhibition
- Cars and Trucks Fine Art Exhibition
- 79th Annual Members' Exhibition
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
2016
Grosse Pointe Art Center - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
Our Rivers, Our Lakes Exhibition
The Community House - Birmingham, MI
2016 Our Town Annual All-Media Exhibition
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
Scarab Club - Detroit
Annual Photography Exhibition
2015
Grosse Pointe Art Center - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
- Fun & Games Exhibition
- 2015 Signs & Symbols Exhibition
2014
Scarab Club - Detroit
Annual Photography Exhibition
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Best of the Best - Exhibit of 2013 Winners
Starring: The Gallery - Northville, MI
Featured Artist
2013
Scarab Club - Detroit
Annual Photography Exhibition
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition (1st Place B/W)
2012
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
Starring: The Gallery - Northville, MI
Featured Artist
2011
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
2010
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
2009
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
Awards
Fusion Art
3rd Place, 6th Annual Artists Choice (Photography)
Michigan Fine Art Competition 2020
Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
Corinne Maillard Robinson Award
International Photography Awards
- Lucie Award Finalist: 2019 International Photographer of the Year
- 2019 Special Photographer of the Year, Professional
- 2019 1st Place, Night Photography
New York Center For Photographic Art (NYC4PA)
2019 Dusk to Dawn Honorable Mention (2) - Laura Ann Noble, Juror
34th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition
2019 - $1,000 Excellence Award
6th Manifest Gallery International Photography Annual
Finalist - pp 96-97
International Photo Awards
2018 Professional: Architectural, Industry - Honorable Mention
Artist Portfolio Magazine
2018 Art 20 - Honorable Mention
New York Center For Photographic Art (NYC4PA)
2018 Portals - Juror's Selection: "Symmetry" - Darin Ching, Juror
Lawrence Street Gallery
1st Place Black & White - 2013 Annual Photography Exhibition
COLOR Magazine - Special Issue No. 7, May 2010
Gold Award (First Place), Still Life Single Image
"Silent Player"
Publications
PEER, Volume 2
By The Visual Conservancy, Curated by Carl Corey, Blurb 2020
Imagery: Shadow and Light
FotoFest 2020 at the Art League of Baytown, Texas
PEER, Volume 1
By The Visual Conservancy, Curated by Carl Corey, Blurb 2019
INPHA 6
Manifest Gallery 6th International Photography Annual
By Manifest Gallery, 2018
pp 96-97
LE MAG (Long Exposure Magazine) - January, 2019
The Faygo Book
By Joe Grimm - Wayne State University Press, 2018
ISBN: 9780814345856
Artist Portfolio Magazine, Issue 35, 2018
5000 Ways You Know You're From Detroit
By Chris Edwards and Elaine Weeks
Walkerville Publishing, 2017 ISBN-13: 978-1927591116
30 photos
Friends of Bodie Calendar, 2006, 2007
BODIE: The Mines Are Looking Well
By Michael H. Piatt - North Bay Books, 2003
ISBN 9780972520003
Four photos on the cover and dust jacket
Books
James C. Ritchie: Photographic Art
(Blurb, 2017)
Published in conjunction with "Industrialism in the Twenty-First Century",
Nicole Longnecker Gallery, Houston, Texas
February 25 - April 1, 2017
Photographic Art by James C. Ritchie: Selected Works, Volume 1
(Blurb, 2015)
Collections
- PNC Bank, PNC Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- PNC Bank, Fairlane Plaza, Dearborn, Michigan
- Cooper Standard Automotive, Novi, Michigan
- Commercial installations, and commissions
- Private collections
Memberships
- Houston Center for Photography, Houston, Texas
- Edward Hopper House, Nyack, New York
- Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
- Detroit Artists Market (Founded 1932)
- Grosse Pointe Artists Association, Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan
- Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, Michigan
Representation
Nicole Longnecker Gallery, 1440 Greengrass Drive, Houston, TX 77008
Xanadu Gallery, 7039 E. Main St. #101, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
2021
George Billis Gallery - Westport, CT
2021 Summer Invitational Exhibition
July 30 - August 28, 2021
Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center - Birmingham, MI
Michigan Fine Art Competition
June 18 - August 19, 2021
Salmagundi Club - New York City
Cityscapes - June 6 - 24, 2021
The Community House - Birmingham, MI
2021 Our Town Annual All-Media Exhibition
April 22 - May 6, 2021
Fusion Art - Palm Springs, CA
6th Annual Artists Choice - 3rd Place, Photography
April 8 - May 4, 2021
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: 2021
Texas Photographic Society
TPS 29
- Buddy Holly Center - Lubbock, Texas - April 2 - May 21, 2021
- The Center for Contemporary Arts - Abilene, Texas - January 21 - March 20, 2021
2020
Art Essex Gallery
2020 Invitational Virtual Exhibition
Juror: George Billis of George Billis Gallery, NYC
December 1, 2020 - January 31, 2021
Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
- Homage, December 11, 2020 - January 8, 2021
- Artificial Light, November 6 - December 4, 2020
Texas Photographic Society- Artificial Light, November 6 - December 4, 2020
TPS 29 - October 3, 2020 - Jan 1, 2021
The Silos at Sawyer Yards - Houston, Texas
New York Center for Photography - New York City, NY
Street Photography 2020
3rd Place
SE Center for Photography - Greenville, SC
Forsaken Exhibition - Oct 2-31, 2020
Scarab Club - Detroit, MI
2020 Photography Exhibition
SE Center for Photography - Greenville, SC
Color Exhibition
Sept 5-26, 2020
Northville Art House - Northville, MI
West of Center Annual Exhibition
Sept 2-26, 2020
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: 2020 - Sept 2-25, 2020
Honorable Mention
Michigan Fine Art Competition
Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
Corinne Maillard Robinson Award
Praxis Gallery - Minneapolis, MN
Shadow Aspect
SE Center for Photography - Greenville, SC
Architecture
FotoFest Biennial 2020, at Art League of Baytown, Texas
Imagery: Shadow and Light - Catherine Couturier, Juror
International Photography Awards
Annual Best of Show Exhibition,
- Budapest, Hungary
- Okinawa, Japan
International Photography Awards
Annual Best of Show Exhibition,
- Budapest, Hungary
- Okinawa, Japan
2019
Praxis Gallery - Minneapolis, MN
After Dark Exhibition
International Photography Awards
Annual Best of Show Exhibition, House of Lucie, Los Angeles, CA
International Photography Awards
Annual Best of Show Exhibition, Splashlight Studios, New York, NY
Albuquerque Museum - Albuquerque, NM
29th Annual ArtsThrive: Invitational Art Exhibition & Benefit
New York Center For Photographic Art (NYC4PA)
2019 Dusk to Dawn Honorable Mention (2) - Laura Ann Noble, Juror
Lawrence St. Gallery - Ferndale, MI
2019 Invitational
George Billis Gallery - New York City
2019 Summer Invitaional Exhibition
SE Center for Photography - Greenville, SC
Light! Exhibition
Edward Hopper House - Nyack, NY
Annual Member Exhibition
Grosse Pointe Art Center - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
- Our Rivers, Our Lakes - Fine Art Exhibition
- People Stories - Fine Art Exhibition
- Detroit: Celebrating the City Exhibition
- Artists' Favorite Works
2018
Albuquerque Museum - Albuquerque, NM
28th Annual ArtsThrive: Invitational Art Exhibition & Benefit
October 19 – December 2, 2018
Scarab Club - Detroit, MI
Annual Photography Exhibition
International Photo Awards
2018 Professional: Architectural, Industry - Honorable Mention
Aritst Portfolio Magazine
2018 Art 20 - Honorable Mention
New York Center For Photographic Art (NYC4PA)
2018 Portals - Juror's Selection: "Symmetry"
Darren Ching, Juror
Grosse Pointe Art Center - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
- Cars and Trucks Fine Art Exhibition
- Our Rivers, Our Lakes Exhibition
- 80th Annual Members' Exhibition
- After the Sun Goes Down Exhibition
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
Paint Creek Center for the Arts - Rochester, MI
Biennial Members Exhibition
Detroit Artists Market - Detroit, MI
Juried Group Exhibition
2017
Nicole Longnecker Gallery - Houston, TX
Industrialism in the 21st Century
Grosse Pointe Art Center - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
- Our Rivers, Our Lakes Exhibition
- Cars and Trucks Fine Art Exhibition
- 79th Annual Members' Exhibition
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
2016
Grosse Pointe Art Center - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
Our Rivers, Our Lakes Exhibition
The Community House - Birmingham, MI
2016 Our Town Annual All-Media Exhibition
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
Scarab Club - Detroit
Annual Photography Exhibition
2015
Grosse Pointe Art Center - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
- Fun & Games Exhibition
- 2015 Signs & Symbols Exhibition
2014
Scarab Club - Detroit
Annual Photography Exhibition
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Best of the Best - Exhibit of 2013 Winners
Starring: The Gallery - Northville, MI
Featured Artist
2013
Scarab Club - Detroit
Annual Photography Exhibition
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition (1st Place B/W)
2012
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
Starring: The Gallery - Northville, MI
Featured Artist
2011
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
2010
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
2009
Lawrence Street Gallery - Ferndale, MI
Exposures: Annual Photography Exhibition
Awards
Fusion Art
3rd Place, 6th Annual Artists Choice (Photography)
Michigan Fine Art Competition 2020
Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
Corinne Maillard Robinson Award
International Photography Awards
- Lucie Award Finalist: 2019 International Photographer of the Year
- 2019 Special Photographer of the Year, Professional
- 2019 1st Place, Night Photography
New York Center For Photographic Art (NYC4PA)
2019 Dusk to Dawn Honorable Mention (2) - Laura Ann Noble, Juror
34th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition
2019 - $1,000 Excellence Award
6th Manifest Gallery International Photography Annual
Finalist - pp 96-97
International Photo Awards
2018 Professional: Architectural, Industry - Honorable Mention
Artist Portfolio Magazine
2018 Art 20 - Honorable Mention
New York Center For Photographic Art (NYC4PA)
2018 Portals - Juror's Selection: "Symmetry" - Darin Ching, Juror
Lawrence Street Gallery
1st Place Black & White - 2013 Annual Photography Exhibition
COLOR Magazine - Special Issue No. 7, May 2010
Gold Award (First Place), Still Life Single Image
"Silent Player"
Publications
PEER, Volume 2
By The Visual Conservancy, Curated by Carl Corey, Blurb 2020
Imagery: Shadow and Light
FotoFest 2020 at the Art League of Baytown, Texas
PEER, Volume 1
By The Visual Conservancy, Curated by Carl Corey, Blurb 2019
INPHA 6
Manifest Gallery 6th International Photography Annual
By Manifest Gallery, 2018
pp 96-97
LE MAG (Long Exposure Magazine) - January, 2019
The Faygo Book
By Joe Grimm - Wayne State University Press, 2018
ISBN: 9780814345856
Artist Portfolio Magazine, Issue 35, 2018
5000 Ways You Know You're From Detroit
By Chris Edwards and Elaine Weeks
Walkerville Publishing, 2017 ISBN-13: 978-1927591116
30 photos
Friends of Bodie Calendar, 2006, 2007
BODIE: The Mines Are Looking Well
By Michael H. Piatt - North Bay Books, 2003
ISBN 9780972520003
Four photos on the cover and dust jacket
Books
James C. Ritchie: Photographic Art
(Blurb, 2017)
Published in conjunction with "Industrialism in the Twenty-First Century",
Nicole Longnecker Gallery, Houston, Texas
February 25 - April 1, 2017
Photographic Art by James C. Ritchie: Selected Works, Volume 1
(Blurb, 2015)
Collections
- PNC Bank, PNC Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- PNC Bank, Fairlane Plaza, Dearborn, Michigan
- Cooper Standard Automotive, Novi, Michigan
- Commercial installations, and commissions
- Private collections
Memberships
- Houston Center for Photography, Houston, Texas
- Edward Hopper House, Nyack, New York
- Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
- Detroit Artists Market (Founded 1932)
- Grosse Pointe Artists Association, Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan
- Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, Michigan
Representation
Nicole Longnecker Gallery, 1440 Greengrass Drive, Houston, TX 77008
Xanadu Gallery, 7039 E. Main St. #101, Scottsdale, AZ 85251