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BIO:

EDUCATION:

MFA, University of California, Berkeley, CA

Art Students League, New York, New York

New York University program in Madrid, Spain

BA, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa

WORKSHOPS:

Haystack School of Craft - Deer Isle, Maine - Summer 2009

RESIDENCIES:

KALA Art Institute - Berkeley, Ca - September 2010 - March 2011

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

Oakland Tribune Building, Oakland, Ca. - Urban Seen - April - May 2013

CC Design Gallery, Walnut Creek, Ca - March 2008 - Aug. 2008

Disembodied Robes, Mahoney Library, Santa Rosa Junior College, Petaluma Campus - March, 2005

Giorgi Gallery - Oakland, Ca. September 21 - October 12, 2004

California Landscapes, Environmental Center, Merritt College, Oakland, Ca, 2003

English Department Chairperson Office, University of California, Berkeley, Ca, 1999

REPRESENTATION:

San Francisco Museum of Art, Artists Gallery

Fourth Wall Gallery, Oakland California

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

The De Young Open, De Young Museum, San Francisco, October 10 - Jan 3, 2021

The Secret Lives of Dresses – Fourth Wall Gallery, Oakland, Ca. March 9 – May 4, 2019

Faculty Exhibit, College of Marin, Kentfield, Ca. August 2018

In Her Own Image – Fourth Wall Gallery, Oakland, Ca. April 6 – May 5, 2018

Faculty Exhibit – Kentfield, Ca, August 2017

Faculty Exhibit – Kentfield, Ca, August 2016

Four Figures - AR.TI.FACT Gallery, March - May, Richmond, Ca - 2016

Body As Agent - Richmond Art Center - Sept - Nov, 2015

SFMOMA Artist's Gallery - Warehouse Sale - 2014

Choice - Arc Gallery - San Francisco - December 2013 - January 2014

Member Showcase Artist - Richmond Art Center - August 2013

Faculty Show - College of Marin - Kentfield, Ca - April, May 2013

EVERYBODY - Figurative Art Work By 11 Bay Area Artists, popUp Gallery, Alameda, Ca - December 2012

Faculty Show - Santa Rosa Junior College - Spring, 2012

Fresh Work - Kala Institute - Berkeley, Ca - Dec 9, 2010 - Feb.19, 2011

Artistic License - Marin Museum of Contemporary Art - Novato, Ca - Dec.12 - Jan. 16, 2011

Figuring out the Figure - Life Drawing by 27 California Artists - Santa Rosa Junior College Gallery - Santa Rosa California -  November 2010

Faculty Exhibit, Santa Rosa Junior College, Sept. 2009

Faculty Exhibit, College of Marin, Sept. 2009

Faculty Exhibit, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, Ca, February, 2006

Art is Always Fashionable, Artscape Gallery, Walnut Creek, Ca September, October, 2005 

Artscape Gallery, Walnut Creek, Ca. May, 2005

Contemporary Perspectives, Museum of Contemporary Art, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa, Ca. February 13th - April 17th, 2005

Arches Gallery, Healdsburg, Ca, November , 2004 - Present.

Learned Behavior, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, Ca, 2004

Instructor’s Exhibition, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, Ca 2000

Fig Tree Gallery, Berkeley, Ca, 1998

Three-person show, Epperson Gallery, Crockett, Ca, 1999

Fig Tree Gallery, Berkeley, Ca, 1997

Natural Selections, Curated by John Wherle, Berlex Corporation, Richmond, Ca, 1996

Anonymous Arrangements, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, Ca, 1994

Open Studio, NIAD Gallery, Richmond, Ca, 1994

California Views, Banaker Gallery, San Francisco, Ca, 1994

Bay Area Landscape Painting - Urban and Rural, Los Medanos College Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, Ca, 1993

Testing the Market, Untitled Gallery juried exhibit, San Francisco, Ca, 1992

Banaker Gallery, San Francisco, Ca, 1991

Banaker Gallery, San Francisco, Ca, 1990

Annual Juried Show, Berkeley Art Center, Christopher Brown, Juror, Berkeley, Ca, 1990

California Works, California State Fair, Sacramento, Ca, 1989

Bay Area MFA Exhibit, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, Ca, 1988

MFA Exhibit, University Art Museum, Berkeley, Ca, 1988

TEACHING:

COLLEGE OF MARIN  Kentfield, Ca

Teacher - drawing Aug, 2009 - 2020

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA , BERKELEY  Berkeley, Ca

Teacher Jan - May, 2006

Introduction to Drawing, Drawing and Composition

SANTA ROSA JUNIOR COLLEGE  Santa Rosa, Ca

Teacher - Drawing, Painting, Figure Drawing, 1996 - 2016

Principles of Color, Art and Design 

RICHMOND ART CENTER Richmond, Ca.

Teacher 1992 - 2020

Figure drawing and painting. 

FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY Dublin, Ca

NEA Artist in Residency 2001 - 2003

Grant to teach water color and drawing to women prisoners.

CALIFORNIA MEDICAL FACILITY Vacaville, CA

Teacher - drawing and water color 1992 - 1998

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ART & DISABILITIES (NIAD) Richmond, Ca

Curator/Gallery Director 1990 - 1997

JUROR:

Passageways, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, Ca, 2003

PUBLICATIONS:

Catalogue - Body as Agent: Changing Fashion Art

Catalogue - Figuring Out the Figure - Life Drawing by 27 California Artists

Articles and Photographs of NIAD artists, In the Company of Poets, Oakland, Ca, 1991

Photograph, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, Ca, 1991

Ink Drawing, Good News, A publication of Laney College Faculty, Volume 5, Spring, 1981

ASSOCIATIONS:

Member, Steering Committee, Berkeley Regional Arts Center, 2004-2005

Member, Gallery Committee, Santa Rosa junior College: Curator for Eye Object print 

exhibition, 2004

Member, Community Advisory Committee, Berkeley Art Museum, 1999-2003