Solo Exibitions
2011—Centrum Gallery at the Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland OR
2009—”Portraits in Profile: Idealized” at Art Home Company frame Shop, Portland OR
2007—Centrum Gallery at the Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland OR

Group Exibitions
2007—8″x 8″ on September 8th, Art Home Company frame shop, Portland OR
2005—Collaboration show with Sarah Hall, Northview Gallery at Portland Community College, Sylvania campus, Portland OR.
2004—Oregon College of Art & Craft Thesis show, Hoffman Gallery, Portland OR
2004—Student juried show for Oregon College of Art & Craft, Hoffman Gallery, Portland OR
2003—Craft Biennial juried show, Hoffman Gallery, Portland, OR
2003—Student juried show for Oregon College of Art & Craft, Hoffman Gallery, Portland, OR
2003—Metals department show, Centrum Gallery, Portland, OR
2002—Drawing/painting department show, Centrum Gallery, Portland, OR
2002—Student juried show for OCAC Hoffman Gallery, Portland, OR
2002—Metals department show Centrum Gallery, Portland, OR
2002—Group show in private home in the Pearl District, Portland, OR
2001—Drawing/painting department show, Centrum Gallery, Portland, OR
2000—Drawing/painting department show, Centrum Gallery, Portland, OR
2000—Local 14 Arts Guild juried show and scholarship, World Forestry Center, Portland, OR
1999—Drawing/painting department show, Centrum Gallery, Portland, OR
1997—Painting Critique group show “Artistic Impressions,” Chehalem Winery, Newberg, OR
1996—Painting Critique group show “French Impressions,” Multnomah Athletic Club, Portland, OR
1994—Painting Critique group show at a member’s home, Portland, OR

Employment
Currently self employed Artist and Hairstylist
1999-2000—Workstudy for drawing/painting department at OCAC, Portland, OR
1985-1999—Hairstylist at Magnum Opus Salon, Portland, OR

Workshop Assistant
2002—Bob Ebendorf metals department at OCAC, Portland, OR
2001—Pat San Soucie drawing/painting department at OCAC, Portland, OR
2000—Patricia Wheeler drawing/painting department at OCAC, Portland, OR

Artist Assistant
2004—Worked with the painter Lynda Lowe, Raft Island, WA
2003—Worked with the painter Lynda Lowe to learn more about making traditional rabbit-skin-glue-gesso on hollow-core doors,
Raft Island, WA

Independent Studies
1999-2004—Many workshops in metal and painting at the Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, OR
Some teachers:
Katherine Ace, painting
Patricia Wheeler, collage and painting
Andrea Borsuk, collage and painting
Bob Ebendorf, metals
1998-1999—Studied with Romanian Icon painter Adrian Avram, Corvallis, OR
1997-1998—Studied abroad for 3 months in Italy and Greece at the Aegean Center for the Fine Arts based on the Island of Paros, Greece
1996—Coupville Center with watercolor painter Judy Morris, Whidby Island, WA
1995—3-week travel and painting with critique group in France
1993-2002—Numerous workshops at the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, Otis, OR
Some teachers:
Susan McKinnon, watercolor painter
Judy Morris, watercolor painter
Laurie Ross Paul, oil painter
1993-1998—Studied with watercolor painter Susan McKinnon at her home studio, Portland, OR

Education
2004—BFA, Oregon College of Art & Craft

Special Projects
2003—Painted 6 images for a metals piece “Daily Devotional” For Lisa Sikorski’s thesis project
1998—Created a grappa label for Ransom Spirits, Amity, OR

Guilds
1996-1999—Member of the Watercolor Society of Oregon

Commissions
1996-2004—Many commission works completed, a list is available if requested

Awards
2011—RACC grant award of 1,500.00
2004—Best in show, Student juried show at Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland OR
2000—Recipient of scholarship from the Lake Oswego Crafts and Arts League, Local 14