SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

Wadsworth Fine Arts Studio, Chico, Ca  2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Westwinds Gallery, Placerville, Ca 1987, 1988, 1989
Rivendales Gallery, Placerville, Ca 1989
Cottage Gallery, Placerville, Ca 1989
Doctor Jack Higgins Medical Offices, Chico, Ca 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
Doctor Bruce Aiken. Medical Offices, Chico, Ca 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

Frugal House, Chico, Ca 2011
CSUC  Art Education Exhibit, CSUC BMU 3rd Floor Gallery, Chico, Ca 2011
CSUC BSO Gallery, Chico, Ca 2009, 2010
CSUC Art Exhibition Taylor Gallery, Chico, Ca 2010
CSUC BMU 3rd floor Art Gallery, Chico, Ca 2009, 2010
The 1078 Gallery, Chico, Ca 2008
Sierra Nevada Brewery, Chico, Ca 2007, 2008
The Crux Art Gallery, Chico, Ca 2007, 2008
The Food Wine and Art Festival Rolling Hills Casino, Corning, Ca 2007
Café Flo’s, Chico, Ca 2006
The Chico Library, Chico, Ca 2006, 2007
The Coyote Gallery, Butte College Oroville, Ca 2005, 2006, 2007
Sacramento Savings, Chico, Ca   Sacramento, Ca1979, 1980, 1981, 1998
Bank of America, Chico, Ca1979, 1980, 1981, 1997
Boeger Winery, Camino, Ca 1990
Channel 9- KIXE, Chico, Ca 1980, 1981

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS:

Honorable Mention - CSUC ASrt Education Exhibit BMU 3rd Floor Gallery 2011
First Place - CSUC 55th Student Art Exhibition Taylor Gallery 2010
Best of Show & First Place First Interstate Bank Awards 1988
Best of Show Bank of America Award 1981
Best of Show Sacramento Savings Award 1980, 1981
Philanthropic Educational Organization Scholarship2008
Order of the Eastern Star Scholarship 2008
Ethel O. Gardener Scholarship 2007
Ernie Kirkner Fine Arts Scholarship 2007

 

EDUCATION:
 
I am a Chico native, having attended schools at:

California State University- Chico, Ca
 Butte College, Oroville, Ca
BA Art Education and BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) Studio Art, emphasis painting, Minor Art History.
 

​ARTISTS STUDIED WITH :

Jean Gallagher (painting),                   Paul DiPasqua (three dimensional),
James Kuiper (painting),                     Ulyses Mesa (sculpture),                
Weston Thomson (graphics),              Ken Morrow (painting),                                                             Janet Turner (printmaking)                  Ann Pierce (watercolor),                
Julie Shaw (painting),                          David Ruiz (design & drawing),                       
Ide Adams (ceramics),                        Margi Allen (ceramics),                  
Mike Nelson (drawing),                       Mike Simpson (painting),               
Eileen Macdonald (printmaking),        Robert Herhusky (glass),                
Cameron Crawford  (ceramics),          Mike Murphy (ceramics)                                          
David Barta (metals)
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