EDUCATION
BFA: Painting, University of Colorado, Boulder CO
San Francisco State University, San Francisco CA, MFA Program
SOLO AND TWO PERSON SHOWS
2013 Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory NC
2012 Mind Over Matter, Upstairs Artspace, Tryon NC
Absolute Uncertainty, Urban Dharma, Asheville NC
2010 Inside Out, Wynn Bone Gallery, Annapolis MD
2008 Clinical Center Gallery, National Institutes of
Washington Cancer Institute, Washington DC
2007 Precarious Promise, Wynn Bone Gallery, Annapolis MD
2006 Blue Spiral 1Gallery, Asheville NC
Moments in Time, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte NC
2004 Blue Spiral 1Gallery, Asheville NC
Balance, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte NC
2002 Exploring Perception, Wynn Bone Gallery, St Augustine FL
Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte NC
Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill NC
2001 Wynn Bone Gallery, St Augustine FL
2000 The Seaside Institute, Seaside FL
1995 Sylvia White Gallery, Santa Monica CA
1993 Thick and Thin, Sports LA Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Third Street Studio, San Francisco CA
1991 Process and Paradox, Kennedy Art Center, Holy Names College, Oakland CA
1989 Shaklee Plaza, San Francisco CA
1987 De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara CA
Janet Steinberg Gallery, San Francisco CA
1986 Memorial Union Gallery, University of Arizona, Tucson AZ
1985 Recent Inquiries, Bank of America World Headquarters, San Francisco CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 Southern Abstraction: A Fresh Look, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile AL
Waking Up with Van Gogh, Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory NC
2011 Ma: The Space Between, The Artery Gallery, Asheville Area Arts Council, Asheville NC
2010 Abstract Thinking, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte NC
2009 Art 2009, Highlands Museum of the Arts, Sebring FL
North Carolina Artists, Betty Ray McCain Gallery, Raleigh NC
Wynn Bone Gallery, Annapolis MD
Drew Deane Gallery, Brevard NC
30th Anniversary Show, Sylvia White Gallery, Ventura CA
2008 September Competition, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria LA
Tenth Anniversary Show, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte NC
Wynn Bone Gallery, Annapolis MD
The Bold & the Beautiful, Arts Council of Henderson County, Hendersonville NC
2007 September Competition, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria LA
Winter Show 2007, Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art, Greensboro NC
Tenth Anniversary Show, Brunner Gallery, Covington LA
2006 The Southern Landscape, Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh NC
Ragdale 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago IL
2005 Night and Day, Upstairs Gallery, Tryon NC
Small Works, Rentz Gallery, Richmond VA
2004 Small Packages, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville TN
Through Women’s Eye”, The Women’s Center, Chapel Hill NC
The Seaside Institute, Seaside FL
2003 The First Step: Drawings by Southeastern Artists, Blue Spiral Gallery, Asheville
Small Packages, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville TN
Hidell Brooks Gallery Fifth Anniversary Show, Charlotte NC
Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection, Asheville Art Museum, Asheville
2002 Small Packages, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville TN
Abstraction: A Parallel Reality, Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville NC
Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte NC
Through Womens’ Eyes, The Womens’ Center, Chapel Hill NC
2001 Black & White, Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville NC
New 3, Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville NC
Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte NC
2000 Endings and Beginnings, Asheville Art Museum, Asheville NC
Faculty 2000 Exhibition, University of North Carolina Asheville
Upstairs Gallery, Tryon NC
Asheville in the Abstract, Zone One Contemporary, Asheville NC
1999 Toe River Arts Council, Spruce Pine NC
Odyssey Gallery, Asheville NC
1997 Center on Contemporary Arts (COCA) Annual, Seattle WA
1996 Eight by Eight, Sun City Museum of Art, Sun City AZ
1995 No Common Denominator, Mt. St. Mary's College, Los Angeles CA
Ucross: The First Ten Years, Ucross Foundation, Ucross WY
1994 ART/LA 94, Los Angeles CA
1993 Alexandria Museum of Art Annual, Alexandria LA
Boise State University Annual, Boise ID
1992 San Diego Art Institute, All California Exhibition, San Diego CA
1991 Women on Women, Bayfront Gallery, San Francisco CA
1989 Four Painters, University of Arizona, Tucson AZ
1988 Bay Arts 1988, Arts Council of San Mateo County, San Mateo CA
Introspectives, Pyramid Art Center, Rochester NY
1987 Bay Arts 1987, Arts Council of San Mateo County, San Mateo CA
Art and Travel, San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco CA
1986 Janet Steinberg Gallery, San Francisco CA
SFSF (San Francisco Science Fiction), Otis Parsons Institute, Los Angeles CA
1985 Different Directions, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco CA
San Francisco Arts Festival '85, San Francisco Art Institute, CA
1984 California Women Artists, Matrix Gallery, Sacramento CA
All California 1984, Laguna Beach Art Museum, Laguna Beach CA
SFSf, The Clock Tower, New York NY
1983 Richmond Arts Center Annual, Richmond CA
GRANTS/AWARDS
2007 Merit Award, September Show, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria LA
Cover Art, “On Freedom Street”, by Yesho Atil, E. Washington University Press
2006 Best of North Carolina Artists and Artisans, Second Place, Mixed Media
2005 Invited Panelist, Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Awards Visual Arts Jury
2004 Jurors’ Choice, Through Women’s Eyes, Women’s Center, Chapel Hill NC
2004 Residency, The Seaside Institute, Seaside FL
2003 Asheville Area Arts Council Regional Artist Project Grant
2001 Residency, Loft Nota Bene, Cadaques, Spain
2000 Residency, The Seaside Institute, Seaside, FL
1999 Best of Show, Toe River Arts Council Fall Exhibition, Spruce Pine NC
1995 Residency, The Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest IL
1994 Residency, The Ucross Foundation, Ucross WY
1992 Gold Discovery Award, Art of California Magazine
1987 Eureka Fellowship, Mortimer Fleishhacker Foundation Grant, $15,000 award
1985 Finalist, Contemporary Artist Award, Oakland Museum, Oakland CA
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Coweta County Public Library, Newland GA
Electrolux Corporation, Charlotte NC
Mission Memorial Hospital Magnolia Campus, Asheville NC
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda MD
Capital One, Richmond VA
Western Carolina University Art Museum, Cullowhee NC
Asheville Art Museum, Asheville NC
Gastonia Women and Children’s Hospital, Gastonia NC
First Charter Bank, Charlotte NC
University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill NC
Bank of America Corporate Collection, San Francisco CA
Union Pacific Bank, Seattle WA