Lens-Based Creative. Educator. Climate Communicator. Vice-Chair of the Society for Photographic Education. Founding member of the Women’s Environmental Photography Collective.https://bsky.app/profile/margaretlejeune.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/margaretlejeune.bsky.social/post/3ly4kzuydgs24I'm excited to share these installation images from my exhibition Drawn from Memory: Mapping Salt and Time at the University of Toledo. Please help me spread the word - the show runs through October 10th and I will be on campus to give an artist talk, which is open to the public, on September 24th.05 Sep 2025 21:09 +0000at://did:plc:ulk5botchvmqfumg5cssbdft/app.bsky.feed.post/3ly4kzuydgs24https://bsky.app/profile/margaretlejeune.bsky.social/post/3lxnfexnqkp2xThemes of reciprocity and symbiosis often weave their way through my work. Whether investigating bioluminescent bacteria in the oceans or refugia in forests, I am pulled toward these examples of cooperation and mutual support for the greater good. #artsci #ecology #environmentalphotographers #art30 Aug 2025 20:18 +0000at://did:plc:ulk5botchvmqfumg5cssbdft/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxnfexnqkp2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/margaretlejeune.bsky.social/post/3lxdzqx3nf72kThis week I camped in the shadows of three different active volcanos; Newberry Caldera, Mt. Hood, and Mount St. Helens. At each of these places, I sensed the potent, seismic forces that lay beneath. As I created images, I pondered the ways in which one can capture radical change in a still frame.27 Aug 2025 02:56 +0000at://did:plc:ulk5botchvmqfumg5cssbdft/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxdzqx3nf72khttps://bsky.app/profile/margaretlejeune.bsky.social/post/3lxauhyyqok2tMy solo exhibition, Drawn from Memory: Mapping Salt and Time, opens today at the University of Toledo Center for the Visual Arts. The show runs through October 10th. I will be on campus to deliver an artist lecture, which is free and open to the public, on Wednesday, September 24th at 2:45PM.25 Aug 2025 20:43 +0000at://did:plc:ulk5botchvmqfumg5cssbdft/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxauhyyqok2thttps://bsky.app/profile/margaretlejeune.bsky.social/post/3lgtc2j4ho22nI am incredibly honored to be selected as one of the 2025/2026 Cummings Residents at The Griffin Museum of Photography. The Residency Award includes an exhibition/installation in 2025/2026, a catalog of the series, and a $5000 honorarium.28 Jan 2025 20:26 +0000at://did:plc:ulk5botchvmqfumg5cssbdft/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgtc2j4ho22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/margaretlejeune.bsky.social/post/3lggevhscjc25I am excited to share that my exhibition Thirteen Hours to Fall opens today at the Radford University Museum of Art. The show includes many new works created during my artist residency on campus last fall. Please join me on February 19th at 4PM for an artist talk followed by the closing reception.23 Jan 2025 17:12 +0000at://did:plc:ulk5botchvmqfumg5cssbdft/app.bsky.feed.post/3lggevhscjc25https://bsky.app/profile/margaretlejeune.bsky.social/post/3lfvddocu7c2dOpening today, Searing: Works from the Women's Environmental Photography Collective at Central Michigan University Art Gallery. Opening reception from 4-6PM today, January 16th.16 Jan 2025 22:29 +0000at://did:plc:ulk5botchvmqfumg5cssbdft/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfvddocu7c2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/margaretlejeune.bsky.social/post/3lfin2uuvdc2aI am excited to share the news that the Women's Environmental Photography Collective's exhibition, Searing, opens this week at CMU. How does one describe the heat of raging wildfires, soaring temperatures, and the rage over corporate greed that degrades the environment for profits? Searing.11 Jan 2025 21:18 +0000at://did:plc:ulk5botchvmqfumg5cssbdft/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfin2uuvdc2a