BIO

Education

Smith College (1991)
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art, English      
 
Seattle Central Community College (1970)
Associate of Arts,
 
Studied with Cape Cod Painter 1997-1998
 
Teaching
 
§ Art Instructor, Salem Art Association Salem, OR (2002 - present)
§ Artist in residence, Marian and Polk Counties, OR (2002 - 2006)
§ Private Lessons (1998-present)
 
Shows and Awards
§ Art of Allegory, Focus Gallery, Salem OR(2008)
§ What’s Inside, Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem OR (2008)
§ Homeless Shelter Show, Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem, OR (2007)
§ Shrine to the  Environment, Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem, OR (2006)
§ Letters & Numbers, Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem, OR (2005)
§ Black & White, juried show, Enid Joy Gallery, Keizer, OR (2005)
§ La Petite XIII, juried show, Alder Gallery, Eugene, OR (2005)
§ Radius 25, juried show, Bush Barn Gallery, Salem, OR (2004)
§ One-woman show,  Roy John Gallery, Salem, OR (2001/2002)
§ Part of Art Collection, Carol Wolfe, New York, NY (2000)
§ Longmeadow Annual, juried show, Longmeadow, MA (1997)
§ Baypath College, art collection, Longmeadow, MA (1997)
§ Two-woman show, McConnell Hall, Smith College, Northampton, MA (1996)
§ Solo show, Lyman Plant House, Smith College, Northampton, MA (1995)
§ Hart Gallery, various exhibitions, Northampton, MA (1995)
§ Five-woman show, University of MA, UMass Conservatory, Amherst, MA (1994)
§ Thronja Art Gallery, corporate art collection, Springfield, MA (1994)
§ Solo show, Alumni Gallery, Smith College, Northampton (1993)
§ Sculpture award, South Shore Exhibit, Cohasset, MA (1993)
§ Group show, Meisner Art Gallery, SoHo, New York, NY (1993)
§ Longmeadow Annual, juried show, Longmeadow, MA (1993)
 
Charitable Benefits
§ Group painting representing a masterpiece by 12 artists: “American Gothic”, “Mona Lisa”, “Magritte Son of Man” , Mary Lou Zeek Gallery (2005/2006/2007)
§ Artwork and paintings donated to numerous East and West coast fundraisers