4/08 57th Peppertree Invitational Art Show
4/08 Grand View Elementery School Benefit solo exhibition Manhattan Beach Ca.
3/08 Salon International Greenhouse Gallery San Antonio, Texas.
11/07 56th Peppertree Invitational Art Show
10/07 Huntington Beach Plein Air Festival
8/07 Solo Exhibition RH Phillips Winery
5/07 “Pastels USA” PSWC open exhibition, Sacramento,Ca.
5/07 56th Peppertree Invitational Art Show
5/07 Manhattan Beach Vision Group Pro Am Art Sale and Auction
2/07 Grand View Elementary School Benefit Exhibition
12/06 Pogan Art Gallery Holiday exhibition
11/06 Judith Hale Fine Art Holiday Art Show featured Artist
11/06 55th Peppertree Art Show Invitational
8/06 2oth Annual Los Olivos “Quick Draw”
7/06 Pogan Art Gallery “Lake Tahoe and High Sierra Exhibition”
6/06 3rd Annual Telluride Plein Air, Telluride Co.
5/06 54th Peppertree Art Show Invitational
4/06 “Pastels USA” PSWC open exhibition, Auburn Ca.
12/05 Pogan Gallery Holiday Exhibition
9/05 Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters “Fall Color” exhibition
8/05 7th Annual Garden Gallery “California Landscape” Exhibition
8/05 19th Annual Los Olivos “Quick Draw”
7/05 “2nd Annual Telluride Plein Air” Telluride Co.
6/05 Napa Valley Art Museum “Northern Views”
5/05 “Pastels USA” PSWC open exhibition, San Luis Obispo Ca.
2/05 “Rocky Mountain Plein air Painters” La Mariposa Resort- Tuscon Az.
8/04 “Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters “Estes Park”
7/04 “First Annual “Telluride Plein Air” Telluride, Colorado
5/04 “Celebration Of Spring” Plein Air and Studio Exhibition Manhattan Beach Ca.
3/04 “Pastel 100” – Pastel Journal international juried exhibition
2/04 "Pastels USA" PSWC open exhibition, Santa Clara Ca.
10/03 “Celebrating the Cosmos” California Art Club Exhibition of San Gabriel Mtns.
9/03 2nd Annual “Sonoma Plein Air” Sonoma, California
8/03 2nd Annual “Painting The Parks” Estes Park, Colorado
8/03 17th Annual Los Olivos “Quick Draw”
8/02 16th Annual Los Olivos “Quick Draw”
4/02 "Pastels USA" PSWC open exhibition, Roseville Ca.
8/01 15th Annual Los Olivos“Quick Draw”
4/01 "Pastels USA" PSWC open exhibition, Roseville Ca.
8/00 14th Annual Los Olivos “Quick Draw”
4/00 "Pastels USA" PSWC open exhibition, Roseville Ca.
Recent Awards:
Honorable Mention Huntington Beach Plein Air Festival 10/07
Pastels USA 2007 Manley A & Hazel K Harman Memorial Award
3rd Place Intl. Artist Magazine 2006 Landscape Competition
2nd Place Overall Landscape Category Pastel Journal Pastel 100 2005
Degas Pastel Society Award “Pastels USA” 2005
PSWC Directors Award “Pastels USA 2004
Finalist and Honorable Mention Pastel Journal’s “Pastel 100” 2004
Education:
Sonoma State University
BA in Art (Studio) 1992
Studied with John Budicin
George Strickland
Workshops with Gil Dellinger, Albert Handell
Teaching:
Manhattan Beach Creative Arts Center- "Landscapes in Pastel" course
Professional Associations:
Distinguished Pastelist-West Coast Pastel Society
Signature Member-Pastel Society of America
Artist Member Laguna Plein Air Painters