Education

Academy of Art College 1983-1985
San Francisco, CA

Otis/Parsons School of Design 1985-1987                                            
Los Angeles, CA 

UCLA 1988 (Advanced Typography and Motion Graphics)   

Otis College of Design 1989-1995
Los Angeles, CA (Advanced Painting Workshops)
Studied with Franklyn Liegel 

Art Students League (Joined the League in 2004)
Studied with Bruce Dorfman

Juried Exhibitions

Small Works – Artists from the Art Students League of New YorkZ
December 1, 2010 - Jan 17, 2011
Manhattan Borough President’s Office Gallery, NYC

Small Works – Artists from the Art Students League of New York
December 1, 2009 – January 4, 2010
Manhattan Borough President’s Office Gallery, NYC

Full of Grace – an Online Exhibition of ECVA artists
November 30, 2009 – 2010
Juror: Artist Moses Hoskins, a grant recipient from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation in 2006 and 1991.

Fall Brush Exhibition
Sept. 24 - Oct. 18, 2009
Pen & Brush Inc, New York, NY
Juror: Margaret Kelly Trombly, Former curator of The Forbes Collection, NYC

In the News
November 6 – November 30, 2008
Pen & Brush Inc, New York, NY
Juror: Morley Safer, Sixty Minutes, CBS News Corporation

2008 Award Winners Exhibition
Sept. 11- Sept. 25, 2008
Pen & Brush, Inc, New York, NY

2008 Spring Brush Exhibition
May 29 – June 22^, 2008
Pen & Brush, Inc, New York, NY
Juror: Pamela Koob, Curator of the Permanent Collection of the Art Students’ League of New York.

Full Circle – A Tribute to the Cultural Diversity of Women’s Art
March 6 – 30^, 2008
Pen & Brush Inc, New York, NY
Juror: Deborah Jack, Artist, poet and Assistant Professor of Art at New Jersey City University.

2007 Fall Brush Exhibition
October 3 – 21, 2007
Pen & Brush Inc, New York, NY
Juror: Peter Trippi, President of Projects in 19^th Century Art and Editor of Fine Art Connoisseur.

Fourteenth Annual National Juried Exhibition – Small Matters of Great Importance
September 1 – 23, 2007                                                                                 
Hopper House Art Center - The Edward Hopper Landmark Preservation Foundation,
Nyack, NY
Juror: Leontine Temsky, Associate Professor in Art History at SUNY State College.

90^th Annual Juried Exhibition                                  
February/March 2007
The Bendheim Gallery of the Greenwich Arts Center, Greenwich, CT
Juror: Dede Young, art historian and Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Neuberger Museum of Art.

Museum Shows

 A Variety of Gifts 08
October 12 - November 14, 2008
Trinity Museum, Trinity Church Wall Street
New York, NY

A Variety of Gifts
April 1 – June 5, 2007
Trinity Museum, Trinity Church Wall Street
New York, NY    

Mail Art Exchange    
In conjunction with Made in California Exhibition@
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, CA – 2001

Exhibitions 

Commissions & Collections

Awards & Prizes

 Publication

Cover art for Spring Catalogue Otis College of Design - Los Angeles, CA 1994

Associations

Art Student’s League of New York
ECVA
Fractured Atlas
Hopper House Art Center
Pen & Brush, Inc.

And in Addition…

“Everything you can imagine is real.” - Pablo Picasso