EDUCATION
- 1985-93: Private Painting Critique with Michael Cookinham, San Francisco
- 1980-85: De Young Museum Art School, San Francisco, CA
- 1974-76: University of California, Berkeley; BS, English, 1976
- 1967-70: University of Washington, Seattle, WA; English Literature, Studio Art
REPRESENTATION
SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
- 2009
- Abstract Landscapes, Barton Gallery, Sacramento, CA
- Color on the Wall, Nomad Rugs, San Francisco
- 2008 Blue = Water, Yellow = Light, San Mateo City Hall Gallery, San Mateo, CA
- 2007
- Recollections in Color Minna Street Gallery, California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco
- Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento
- Sixteen Abstracts, San Francisco Perinatal Clinic, San Francisco
- New Monotypes, The Body Gallery, San Francisco
- 2006 Landscape Abstractions, California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute
- 2004 Paintings from France, Matts at the Market (Restaurant), Seattle, WA
- 2003
- Abstract Anomalies, Zyt Gallery, Los Altos, CA
- Twenty Paintings, Mt Zion/UCSF Womens Health Research Center
- 2001 Sharon Park Gallery, Menlo Park, CA
- 1999 Looking Back, Looking In, Gallery Route One, Pt Reyes, CA
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2011
- Retrospective 4, Inclusions Gallery, San Francisco, December-January
- Three Monotype Printmakers, Pierson 20th Century Design, San Mateo, CA
- Voyages of Discovery: Contemporary Work by Nordic 5 Arts, Scandinavian Cultural
Center, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA, April – November
- One Off, Monotype Prints by 4 Bay Area Artists, ARC Gallery, San Francisco, July
2010
- Voyages of Discovery; Artwork by Nordic 5 Arts, Inclusions Gallery, San Francisco
- Bay Area Women Artists, juried by Donna Seager, O’Hanlon Center for the
Arts, Mill Valley, CA,
- Three: 9 Painters, 3 Paintings Per, Gallery 94124, San Francisco, CA
- Angular and Architectural, 901 Market Street Atrium Gallery, San Francisco
2009
- Working Artist, Artist Working, Video Installation and Exhibit (an SFAC Commission
"Art in Storefronts" Project), 4114 3rd Street & Gallery 94124, San Francisco
- Crossroads, A Group Exhibit of Hunters Point Shipyard Artists, Gallery 94124
- Going North, Work from Nordic 5 Arts, juried by Claudia Chapline;
- Eddie Rhodes Gallery, Contra Costa College, San Pablo, CA
- 6 Paintings, Lennar BLU Condominium Showroom, San Francisco
- Eight Leaf Monotypes, San Francisco Visitors and Convention Center
2008
- The Subject is Color II, The Art Foundry, Sacramento, CA
- Zero, Columbia City Gallery, Seattle, WA
2007
- Summer Fling, Mad River Post, 451 Jackson Street, San Francisco
- The Subject is Color The Art Foundry, Sacramento, CA
- Eight Paintings, Mad River Post, 451 Jackson Street, San Francisco
2006
- The Steel Event at Fort Mason, Conference Center, Fort Mason, San Francisco
- Is Dada Dead? The O'Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA
- Paint Tube Collages, Forbeadin Gallery, San Francisco
- Primavera, Steel Gallery, San Francisco
2005
- Define: Book, Art Books Press, Seattle, WA
2004 Rouge, Steel Gallery, San Francisco
2002 Berkeley Art Center 19th Annual National Juried Competition, Berkeley, CA
2003
- The Holiday Show, Steel Gallery Inaugural Group Show, Steel Gallery, San Francisco
- Inaugural Group Show, Steel Gallery, San Francisco
AWARD
1999 Best of Show Award, Gallery Route One Annual Competition, Pt Reyes, CA
(Juror: Philip Linhares of the Oakland Art Museum)
RESIDENCY
2006 Ballard Art Works, Seattle, WA; one-week monotype residency
PUBLICATIONS
- Review, “Previews” Artweek, July-August 2007
- American Art Collector V, Alcove Press, October 2010
- American Art Collector IV, Alcove Books, October 2007
OTHER ART ACTIVITIES (TEACHING, VOLUNTEERING, MEMBERSHIPS)
- 2008-present Board Member, Shipyard Trust for the Arts (STAR) nonprofit organization
- 2009-2011 President, Board of Directors, STAR
- 2008 *Founding Member, Art 94124, a grassroots organization promoting arts
in the Bayview District of San Francisco
- 2008–present *Member, Nordic 5 Arts
- 2008 *Teaching Artist, Family Art Program, Bayview Opera House, San Francisco
- 2007-2009 *Teaching Artist, ArtSeed, An Arts Program for Youth, After School
Program at Burnett Child Development Center, San Francisco
- 2000 Volunteer, Childrens Summer Art Program, SF Museum of Modern Art
- 1996-2000 Art Group Facilitator, DrawBridge, An Arts Program for Homeless Children, San Francisco
- 1999 Teaching Artist, Childrens Mural Project, Bayview/Hunters Point, San Francisco