EDUCATION:
1982-83 M.F.A. Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana. (Printmaking emphasis).
1978-80 M.A. Humboldt State University, Arcata, California. (Printmaking, Drawing emphasis).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (selected):
1998-Present Associate Professor (Printmaking and Drawing), Georgia State University, Atlanta
1997-98 Full Time Faculty (Printmaking and Drawing), City College of San Francisco, California.
1987-97 Associate Professor, (Printmaking and Drawing), University of Northern Iowa.
1985-87 Printmaking Department Director, Visual Arts Center of Alaska, Anchorage. Instructor for workshops in: Serigraphy, Intaglio, Monoprint/Monotype and lithography.
EXHIBITION AWARDS (selected):
2008 Award of Excellence, 21st National Juried Art Exhibition, Mable House Cultural Center Mableton, GA. Juried by Professor Marvil L. Shaw
2007 Purchase Award, 2007 Red Clay Survey (Regional, 11 Southern states), Huntsville Museum of Art, Alabama. Juried by Margaret Lazzari
2006 Purchase Award, The Printed Image, 2006 Biennial Midwestern Juried Print Exhibition, Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, Kansas. Juried by Karen Kunc
2006 Best of Show (Award of Excellence), 19th National Juried Art Exhibition (Juried), Mable House Cultural Center, Mableton, GA. Juried by Marchia Goldstein
2006 Purchase Award The Fifth Minnesota National Print Biennial (traveling Exhibition – two venues) The Katherine E. Nash Gallery at the Regis Center for Art, Univ. of Minnesota – Oct. – Nov. 06 Jurors: Ken Bloom, John Buck and Barbara Yosida
2005 Honorable Mention, Bird 2005 International Art Award (Juried), Beijing Natural Culture Center, Gufang Gallery, P.R. China.
2004 Award of Merit, 17th National Juried Art Exhibition (Juried), Mable House Cultural Center, Mableton, GA. Juried by Gregor Turk.
2001 Award of Excellence, 14th National Juried Art Exhibition (Juried), Mable House Cultural Center, Mableton, Georgia. Juried by Susan Spear Bates Assistant to the Director, Quinlan Visual Arts Center, Gainesville, GA.
2001 Juror’s Mention Pressed and Pulled X, National Printmaking Exhibition (Juried), Blackridge Hall Gallery and the Museum & Archives, Milledgeville, Georgia. Juried by Carmon Colangelo, School of Art Director, UGA.
2000 Best of Show, 20th Annual National Print Exhibition (Juried), Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne In. Juried by Artlink Artists Panel.
2000 A Purchase Award and an Award of Excellence, South Cobb Arts Alliance 13th National Juried Art Exhibition, Mable House Cultural Center, Mableton, GA.
1997 Third Place, Art Show 9 (Juried Regional), Hearst Center for the Arts, Cedar Falls, Iowa.
1996 Honorable Mention, Art Show 8 (Juried Regional), Hearst Center for the Arts, Cedar Falls, Iowa.
1994 Honorable Mention, 1994 MacNider Museum 29th Area Show (Juried Regional), Mason City, Iowa. Juried by Stephen Prokoff, Juried by Dennis Dykema, Professor of Art, Buena Vista College, Storm Lake, Iowa.
1993 Award of Merit (2nd Place), 1993 MacNider Museum Area Show (Juried Regional), Mason City, Iowa. Director, Museum of Art, Univ. of Iowa.
1992 Juror’s Choice Purchase Award 16th Harper College National Exhibition (Juried), Palatine, Illinois. Juried by Oscar J. Gillespie, Professor of Art.
1991 Purchase Award Los Angeles Printmaking Society 12th National Exhibition (Juried), California. Juried by Laddie John Dill.
1990 Second Prize Greater Midwest International (Juried), Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, Missouri. Juried by DR. John M. Schnorrenberg, Art Department Chairman, University of Alabama, Birmingham.
1990 Purchase Award 14th Harper College National Exhibition (Juried), Palatine, Illinois.
1989 Two purchase awards in addition to a monetary Award of Excellence for work included in the North Shore Art League Midwest Print Show 1989 (Regional Juried) at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. Juried by DR. John M. Schnorrenberg, Art Department Chairman, University of Alabama, Birmingham.
EXHIBITIONS: (1995-2009 selected)
2009 Divergent Impressions 2009 Printmaking National Invitational (four person exhibition) curated by gallery director Jeffrey Whittle, Lamar Dodd School of Art The University of Georgia. Sept-Oct.
2009 22nd National Juried Art Exhibition. Mable House Cultural Center, Mableton, GA. Juried by Professor Tommy Mew. - Aug – Sept.
2009 22nd Parkside National Juried Small Print Exhibition, University of Wisconsin, Kenosha, Wisconsin. Juried by Doug DeVinny, Director of the Parkside National Small Print Exhibition. -January - February.
2009 Multiple Impressions: Part 2, Atlanta Printmakers Members Exhibition (Invitational), The Averitt Center for the Arts, Statesboro, Georgia – February – April (scheduled).
2009 Activist Artist Collectives Show (Invitational), Carlos Gallery, Nabit Art Building, Sewanee, Tennessee – February – March (scheduled).
Atlanta Printmakers Society, Printmaking Techniques Showcase (Invitational), Arts Clayton Gallery, Jonesboro, Georgia –March –May (scheduled).
2008 21st National Juried Art Exhibition. Mable House Cultural Center, Mableton, GA. Juried by Professor Marvin L. Shaw. - Aug – Sept.
2008 The Art of Democracy, (Invitational). Exhibition was displayed four separate times at different locations in Atlanta and Decatur, Georgia: 1. Portal Gallery, Atlanta; 2. Eyedurm Gallery, Atlanta; 3. Wonderoot Community Center, Atlanta; 4. The Java Monkey, Decatur. – Sept - Nov.
2008 Art of Impact, Art Auction and Exhibition (Juried Invitational), Fine Line Gallery, Atlanta Georgia. - Nov.
2008 Portfolios & Suites from the Print Collection (Curated from Collection), Kennedy Museum of Art, Athens, Ohio. -April-June.
2008 Synchronicity Performance Group Silent Invitational Auction, Atlanta, Georgia –Dec.
2008 Georgia 291, Georgia Printmakers Exhibition, (Invitational), Art House Gallery, Atlanta-Sept.
2008 Day of the Dead Show, (National Invitational), Young Blood Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia-Nov.
2008 31 Works of Art: The Rich legacy of 40 Years of the Mulvane Women’s Board (Invitational), Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas – January – April.
2007 Red Clay Survey, 2007 exhibition (Regional Juried, 11 Southern states), Huntsville Museum of Art, Alabama. Juried by Margaret Lazzari
2007 Little Things Mean a Lot, (Invitational) Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta. Marianne B. Lambert, Curator (Nov. – Jan.).
2006 Nineteenth National Juried Art Exhibition (Juried), Mable House Cultural Center, Mableton, GA. Juried by Marchia Goldstei
2006 Twenty Sixth Artlink National Juried Print Exhibition, Artlink Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN
2006 The Fifth Minnesota National Juried Print Biennial (traveling Exhibition – two venues)The Katherine E. Nash Gallery at the Regis Center for Art, Univ. of Minnesota – Oct. – Nov. 06 juried by, Ken Bloom, John Buck and Barbara Yoshida. Oct. - Nov.
2006 The Fifth Minnesota National Juried Print Biennial (Venue #2), Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth. Nov 06 – Feb 07
2005 Another View 11: Selected Works from Contemporary Printmakers in conjunction with LAPS (Los Angeles Printmaking Society) 18th National Juried Exhibition Saddleback College Art Gallery, Mission Viejo, California. , Juried by Professor William J. Riley and Gallery Director Bob Rickerson. – October & November
2005 Switch (Group Invitational Exhibition) Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia – (seven fluorescent works & fluorescent installation). - November
2005 Bird 2005 International Art Award (Open Invitational - Juried by Awards Panel), Beijing Natural Culture Center, Gufang Gallery, P.R. China. - August
2004 2004 Pacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition (Juried), Campus Center Gallery, University of Hawaii, Hilo. Juried by Eileen M. Foti, Center for Innovative Printmaking, Mason Gross School of Art, Ritgers University, and New Brunswick, New Jersey – February through April.
2004 17th National Juried Art Exhibition (Juried), Mable House Cultural Center, Mableton, GA. Juried by Gregor Turk. – July & August
21st National Print Exhibition (Juried), Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne Indiana. Juried by Artlink Artists Panel.
2003 The Portrait, An Investigation of Self (Four Concurrent Invitational Printmaking Exhibitions) - October through November 2003: Camberwell College of Art, the London Institute, London, England; University of West England, Bristol England; Helen E. Copeland Gallery, Montana State University, Bozeman; Utah State University, Logan. Curated by Robert Royhl, Printmaking Area Director Montana State University.
2003 Twenty Third National Print Exhibition (Juried), Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne Indiana. Juried by Artlink Artists Panel.
2002 Americas 2000 All Media Competition (2002 International Exhibition), Northwest Art Center, Minot, North Dakota. Juror: Joan Osborne, Professor of Art, Long Beach, California.
2002 2002 Pacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition (Juried), Campus Center Gallery, University of Hawaii, Hilo. Juried by Mohammad Khalil, Professor of Art, Columbia University.
2001 Art and Science (International Juried/Invitational Exhibition), National Museum, Beijing, China. (3 works) Juried by Committee.
2001 Americas 2000 Paper Works Competition (International Juried Exhibition), Northwest Art Center, Minot, North Dakota.
2001 Pressed and Pulled X, National Printmaking Exhibition (Juried), Blackridge Hall Gallery and the Museum & Archives, Milledgeville, Georgia (3 works). Juried by Carmon Colangelo, School of Art Director, UGA.
2001 HCAF Counterpoint 2001 (National Juried Printmaking, Photography and Drawing Exhibition), Hill County Arts Foundation, Ingram, Texas. (2 works) Juried by Jerry Seagle.
2001 21st National Print Exhibition (Juried), Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne Indiana. Juried by Artlink Artists Panel.
2000 Counterpoint 2000, 32nd Annual Printmaking, Drawing and Photography Exhibition (National Juried), Hill County Arts Foundation, Ingram, Texas. Juried by Barbara Raborn
2000 Hollywood International Juried Print Exhibition, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Hollywood, Florida. Juried by Kenneth A Kerslake, Professor Emeritus and founder of the printmaking program at the University of Florida, Gainsville.
2000 Pressed and Pulled IX, National Printmaking Exhibition (Juried), Blackridge Hall Gallery and the Museum & Archives, Milledgeville, Georgia. Juried by Art Werger.
2000 20th Annual National Print Exhibition (Juried), Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Juried by Artlink Artists Panel.
What is Drawing Now? (National Juried Exhibition), Weber State Univ., Ogden, Utah.
Juried by Jane Fudge, Curator, Denver Art Museum.
1999 McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition (Juried), Shearman Fine Arts Center, Lake Charles, Louisiana. Juried by Warrington Colescott.
1999 National Drawing and Print Competitive Exhibition (Juried), Gromley Gallery, College of Notre Dame, Maryland. Juried by Jan Howard.
1998 Drawn to Stone (International Invitational, Southern Graphics Council Exhibition, University of Ohio, Athens.
1997 Lithograpfia Argentina Contemporanea Segunda Edicion (Traveling International Invitational): Museo National Del Grabado, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Museo Provincial De Bellas Artes “E. Caraffa”, Cordoba, Argentina. 4 works) Curated by Robin Kaneshiro, Alecia Candiani and Professor Carios Pecora, Director, Museo Nacional Del Grabado.
1997 In the Spirit, Contemporary Art in Religious Tradition (National Juried Invitational), CSPS Gallery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (two works) Curated by Mel Andringa and John Frohnmayer former Director of the National Endowment for the Arts.
1997 Color and Image (National Invitational) Richard E. Beasley Art Museum and Gallery, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff. (3 works)
1996 Iowa Oaxaca Art Exchange Exhibit (International Invitational), Oaxaca, Mexico. Curated by Charles Barth.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2003 Solo Installation/Exhibition, “Blind” Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia. (Ceiling, Floor, Walls & 17 works) gallery exhibitions coordinated by committee.
2001 Solo Exhibition (Co-Exist), Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia. (16 works) Gallery Director, Laurie J. Allan.
2000 Solo Exhibition, Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, Alaska. (15 works) Exhibitions Curator, Jannah Atkins.
1999 Solo Exhibition “Veneer”, Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia. (19 works) Gallery exhibitions coordinated by committee.
1997 Solo Exhibition, Gypsum, Transp and Thebes, A-1 Gallery, Knoxville, Tennessee. Gallery exhibitions coordinated by committee.
1995 Solo Exhibition, City of Birds, Waterloo Museum of Art, Waterloo, Iowa. (39 works) Gallery Director: Cammie Scully.
1994 Solo Exhibition, Mayor’s Choice Award Show, City Hall, Cedar Falls, Iowa.
1992 Solo Exhibition, Wakeley Gallery, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington.
1991 Solo Exhibition, University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art, Cedar Falls.
1990 Solo Exhibition, Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, Missouri.
1988 Solo Exhibition, Visual Arts Center of Alaska, Anchorage. Gallery directed by committee.
1987 Solo Exhibition, Alaska State Museum, Juneau. Exhibitions Coordinator, Mark Daughetee
UNIVERSITY, MUSEUM, AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS (selected):
- Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC.
- Beijing Natural Culture Center, P.R. China.
- Minnesota Museum of American Art, St Paul
- Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Kansas
- Huntsville Museum of Art, Alabama
- King and Spalding collection, Atlanta, Georgia.
- The Kemper Group.
- Museo National Del Grabado, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Q-TECA Corporation.
- The Kennedy Museum of American Art, Athens, Ohio.
- Texas Tech University Museum, Lubbock.
- Alaska State Museum, Juneau.
- Anchorage Historical and Fine Arts Museum, Alaska.
- Schiff, Hardin & Waite.
- Mable House Cultural Center, Mableton, GA.
- Waterloo Museum, Waterloo, Iowa.
- Harper College, Palatine, Illinois.
- Davenport Museum of Art, Iowa.
- The Florida State University Art Museum, Tallahassee.
- Hearst Center for the Arts, Cedar Falls, Iowa.
- University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks.
Title: Jane Eyre
Media: Pastel & Charcoal
Size: 44” x 30”