Born 1949 Los Angeles, CA

Education
Graduate Study in Painting & Drawing
Pratt Art Institute, New York, NY 1980

Bachelor of Arts in Painting & Drawing
Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA 1979

Selected Exhibitions
Munson Gallery, Santa Fe, NM 1998-05
Leslie Levy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ 2001-04
Randy Eckard Gallery, Blue Hill, ME 2002-04
Thomas Ingerick Gallery, Aspen, CO 1997-04
Art Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM 2003
Art Miami, Miami Beach, FL 2003
Good Prospect Gallery, Stonington, ME 1997-01
Leapingotis Gallery, Vail, CO 1994-98
Kent Galleries, Santa Fe, NM 1996-97
Rodger LaPelle Galleries, Philadelphia, PA 1997
Sharp/Danka Gallery, Chicago, IL 1995
Witt and Witt Gallery, Fort Myers, FL 1995
Cambridge Gallery, Pleasant Ridge, MI 1994-95
Abbey Lane Gallery, Creede, CO 1994
Chelsea Galleries, Cleveland, OH 1992
Bell-Ross Gallery, Memphis, TN 1991
Gallery Moderne, Miami Beach, FL 1990
Newport National Invitational, Newport, RI 1981
Rhode Island School of Design Art Museum, Providence, RI 1981
Rose/Bernardi Gallery, Sausalito, CA 1979
The Creamery Art Studio, Bodega, CA 1979

Selected Awards
Morse Art Museum Award, Winter Park, FL 2002
Artist’s Magazine’s Annual Art Competition 1996 Finalist
Vermont Art Colony, Johnson, VT 1989 Fellowship
Third Annual Artists’ Liaison 1988 National Finalist

Selected Publications
Oakland Style Magazine 2004
Cover Article: Southwest Art Magazine 2002
Arizona Republic 2002
Santa Fean Magazine 1999
The New Mexican 1999
Albuquerque Journal 1991

Gallery Representation
Munson Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Selected Collections
Carnival Cruises, Miami, FL
Elefanten-Schuh GMBH, Kleve, Germany
Ferguson and Lind, Albuquerque, NM
Finesilver Designs, Ontario, Canada
Ira Fink and Associates, Emeryville, CA

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