Born 1959, Aiken, SC
ART EDUCATION
1992 Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture & Certificate of Urban Design, University of Washington
1981 Bachelor of Arts, The Evergreen State College, Art History, Museum Studies
Further instruction in drawing, painting and printmaking at Pratt Fine Arts Center, The Gage Academy of Art and
Crown Point Press
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SOLO & TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2008 Land Remnants, Francine Seders Upstairs Gallery, Seattle
2006 Recent Etchings Icon Coffee, curated by Beth Blair, Seattle
2005 Segregated Memories, The Blue Door Gallery, Seattle
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 Critical Messages: Contemporary Northwest Artists in the Environment; curated by Sarah Clark-Langager, Director, Western Gallery and John Olbrantz, Director, Halle Ford Museum, Willamette University – Traveling Exhibition.
2010 Ink and Clay 36, National Juried Show, W. Keith and Janet Kellogg University Art Gallery, California Polytechnic State University, Pomona, CA
2010 Happy Birthday Francine, Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle
2009 Landscape Visions, The Evergreen Gallery, Curated by Director, Ann Friedman, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA
2009 Inaugural Invitational Exhibit, Goathead Press, Mighty Tieton Warehouses, Tieton WA
curated by Fay Jones and Barbara Robertson
2009 Kirkland Members Exhibit, Kirkland Arts Center, curated by Stefano Catalani, Artistic Director, Bellevue Art Museum, Kirkland, WA
2009 Kent Summer Art Exhibit, Kent City Hall Gallery, Juried Small Works Show, Kent, WA
2009 The CVG Show Annual Washington State Juried Art Competition, Bremerton, WA
2008 Kent Summer Art Exhibit, Kent City Hall Gallery, Juried Small Works Show, Kent, WA
2007 Print Invitational, Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle
2007 Print!, Seattle Print Arts Membership Juried Exhibition, Kittredge Gallery, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA; traveled to Harborview Hospital Gallery & City Hall Gallery, Seattle
2007 Printmaking Currents 2007, National Juried Exhibition, Pacific Northwest College of Arts, Portland, OR
2007 First Juried Open Exhibition, Art Happens Everywhere, Women’s Painters of Washington, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle
2007 18th National Drawing & Print Competitive Exhibition, College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
2006 5th Minnesota National Print Biennial, University of Minnesota Dept. of Art
2006 SPA at COCA, Member Exhibition, COCA Seattle
2006 Small Works Show, Gage Academy of Art, Steele Gallery, Seattle
2005 Abstract Show, Gage Academy of Art, Rosen Gallery, Seattle
2005 Northwest Fine Arts Competition, Phinney Center Gallery, Seattle
2003 Northwest Fine Arts Competition, Phinney Center Gallery, Seattle
2003 Cultivated, Phinney Center Gallery, invitational, Seattle
2003 The Body Beautiful North Seattle Community College Gallery, invitational, Seattle
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COLLECTIONS:
City of Kent, WA
Horizon House, Seattle, WA
Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA
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AWARDS
2009 National Science Foundation Artists and Writers Program – Support to travel to Antarctica with the United States Antarctic Program – National Competition
2006 Artist Trust Grant for Artists Projects (GAP) Award, Seattle, WA
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PRESENTATIONS & RELATED ACTIIVITIES
2010 “Phinney Resident Captures Antarctica in Art”, Phinney Ridge Review, Spring 2010
2009-Present, Board Member, Seattle Print Arts
2009 Mentor for Monroe High School student senior project
2008 Panelist, Fire Station 21 Artist Selection Panel, City of Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs
2008 Guest Critic, University of Washington Landscape Architecture Park Design Studio, Winter Quarter
2007 “You Want Art” review in The Stranger, SLOG, Jen Graves, July 13, 2007
2007 “Printmaking Conversation” Panelist, Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA
2007 Mentor for art student intern, Cornish College of the Arts
2006 Studio Assistant: Etching Workshop, Penland School of Arts and Crafts, N.C.
2005 Graduate Seminar Guest Speaker, Landscape Architecture Seminar, University of Washington
2003-2009, Member of Greenwood Arts Council
2003-05 Treasurer & Board Member, Arts Ballard, a community arts organization
2000-Present, Member of Seattle Print Arts
Participate regularly through donations of Artwork to Auction fundraisers
See a virtual reality photograph of my studio on a very interesting website by Bradley Bohonus.