AWARDS
2022 American Art Awards, online
Juror: (Multiple galleries)
Category 25 – Minimalism
“Color Composition 2” – (First Place)
“Bird?” – (Third Place – two-way tie)
“Disambiguation” – (Third Place – two-way tie)
Art Show International Galley 2022, Abstract, online
Exhibit: “Conformation” (Talent Award)
2021 American Art Awards, online
Juror: (Multiple galleries)
Category 19 – Humorous, “Out of Lockdown” (Third Place)
Category 24 – Innovative, “Composition 2(e) – Distance” (“Series 2 – Composition 2”) (Fourth Place)
Category 25 – Minimalism, “Series 2 – Composition 1,” (Third Place)
30th Annual ISEA International Art Exhibition, INNOVATIONS, International Society of Experimental Artists Annual Exhibition at Mackinac Island, Michigan (2021)
Jurors: Elizabeth and Neil Ahrens, Exhibition Jurors - Brian Schorn, Juror for Awards
Exhibit: “Composition 2(e) – Distance” (Merit Award)
Patterns – Grey Cube Gallery 2021, Online
Exhibit: “Nocturnal Forest” – Merit Award
Figurative 2021 Painting Competition – Camelback Gallery, Online
Exhibit: “Lindsey” - Bronze Award
“Portraits,” Art Room Gallery – Online, 2021
Exhibit: “Out of Lockdown” – Merit Award
CAL Spring 2021 Judged Show - online, Conroe Art League, Conroe Texas
Juror: Arielle Masson
Exhibit: “Series 2 – Composition 1” (First Place – Professional Division), Abstract/Experimental/NonObjective)
Exhibit: “Out of Lockdown” (Honorable Mention - Professional Division)
Exhibit: “Composition 2(c)” (Honorable Mention - Professional Division)
Exhibit: “Composition 2(e)” – Distance (Honorable Mention - Professional Division)
“Faces and Figures,” Flagler County Art League, Palm Coast, Florida (2021), Online
Juror: Anna Miller
Exhibit: “Out of Lockdown” (Honorable Mention)
Texas National 2020, Cole Art Center, Steven F. Foster University, Nacogdoches, Texas
Juror: Annette Lawrence
Exhibit: “Series 2, Composition 1” (Third Place)
28th Annual All Florida Juried Art Show and Exhibit, Martin County Arts Council, Stuart, Florida (2018)
Juror: Angelica Arbelaez
Exhibit: “Interregnum” – (Best in Show)
JURIED GALLERY EXHIBITS
T’is The Season, Martin Artisans Guild Gallery 2022, Stuart, Florida
Exhibit: “Silver Mine”, “Hardwired”, “Winter Pod”
32nd Annual All Florida Juried Art Show and Exhibit 2022 – Martin County Arts Council Gallery, Stuart, Florida
Exhibit: “Girl with Feather in Her Hat” / Juror: Dolores Coe
Perspectives of Paradise, Elliott Museum, Stuart, Florida 2022
Exhibit: Boat – “unmoored on dead calm sea”
POP! Sarasota Art Center, Sarasota, Florida 2022
Exhibit: “Portrait Of Walking Man Outside Inveraray Castle – 2019” / Juror: Danny Olda
NOOBAA 2022 (Non-Objective Abstract Art), 3 Square Art Gallery, Fort Collins, Colorado
Exhibit: “Series 2 – Composition 2” / Juror: Lisa Hatchadoorian
6 X, Cape Fear Studios 2022, Fayetteville, North Carolina,
Exhibit: “Earthworks”, “City Scape”
30th Annual ISEA International Art Exhibition, INNOVATIONS, International Society of Experimental Artists Annual Exhibition at Mackinac Island, Michigan 2021,
Exhibit: “Composition 2(e) – Distance” / Juror: Brian Schorn
Once Upon a Time – Evocations of Childhood, Queen City 15 Gallery, Poughkeepsie, New York 2021
Exhibit: “Cat” / Ursula Morgan
31st Annual All Florida Juried Art Show and Exhibit, Martin County Arts Council, Florida 2021
Exhibit: “Series 1 – Composition 1”, “Out of Lockdown” / Juror: Kirk Ke Wang
Texas National 2020, Cole Art Center, Steven F. Foster University, Nacogdoches, Texas
Exhibit: “Series 2, Composition 1” / Juror: Annette Lawrence
30th Annual All Florida Juried Art Show and Exhibit, Martin County Arts Council, Stuart, Florida 2020
Exhibit: “Quirky Girl with Vasarely Eyes,” / Juror: Lisa Rockford
“Challenge 14,” Johnson Center for the Arts, Troy, Alabama 2019 – (5 state)
Exhibit: “Earthworks” / Juror: E. Bruce Phillips, Jr.
Arts Synergy/Arts Palm Beach 2019, Palm Beach Civic Center, Florida
Exhibit: “Interregnum,” “Disambiguation” / Juror: Erich Weiss
29th Annual All Florida Juried Art Show and Exhibit, Martin County Arts Council, Stuart, Florida 2019
Exhibit: “See-Saw” / Juror: Ehren Gerhard
National Art Encounter, Naples Art Association, Naples Florida 2019
Exhibit: “Interregnum / Jurors: Brad Cushman, Jill Deupi, Kirk Ke Wang
28th Annual All Florida Juried Art Show and Exhibit, Martin County Arts Council, Stuart, Florida 2018
Exhibit: “Interregnum” / Juror: Angelica Arbelaez
CURATED/JURIED ONLINE EXHIBITS
Biafarin Awards 2022
Exhibit: “Conformation”
Art Fluent, Mood, 2022
Exhibit: “Wired Happy”
Envision Arts On-line Gallery, Own the Night 2022
Exhibit: “Nocturnal Forest”
Envision Arts On-Line Gallery, Minimalism III 2022
Exhibit: “Series 2 – Composition 1,” “Series 2 – Composition 3” / Ginger Cochran – Curator
Figures – Art Fluent, 2022
Exhibit: “Lindsey”
Joy (Just What I Needed) – Edward A. Dixon Gallery, Dayton Ohio, 2021
Exhibit: “Out of Lockdown”
Summer Beach Palette – Art Preservation Institute
Exhibit: “Boat – unmoored on dead calm sea”
On A High Note 2021 – Flagler Art Guild
Exhibit: “Musica”
Lone Start Art Guild Show 2021 – Texas
Exhibit: “Series 2 – Composition 1”
Colors Of Humanity Art Gallery – “Waters” 2021
Exhibit: “Turbulent Power” – Digital Photography / “Illustrated Sea” – Digital Photography
Prisma Art Prize – 8th Season Finalist 2021
Exhibit: “Series 2 – Composition 1,” “Series 2 – Composition 2”
6th Annual Waterscapes 2021, Fusion Art
Exhibited: “Turbulent Power” – Digital Photography
Open, Artavita, 2021
Exhibit: “Out of Lockdown”
“Seasons,” Contemporary Art Room Gallery 2021
Exhibit: “Winter Pod”
“Every Color Has a Story,” Flagler County Art League, Palm Coast, Florida 2020
Exhibit: “Quirky Girl with Vasarely Eyes”
“Colors of Humanity Art Gallery, Red” 2020
Exhibit: “Wrong Number” - Digital Photography
CURATED/JURIED PUBLICATIONS
Observica Elite Edition 2022 - Print/on-line “Disambiguation”
Circle Quarterly Art Review 2022 – Issue 8 – Print/On-line – “Girl with Feather In Her Hat”
Artistonish – June 2022 – Print/On-line “Wired Happy”
Observica Elite Edition 2021 – Print/On-line “See-Saw”
Artistonish – July 2021 – Print/On-line “Out of Lockdown”
Spotlight Contemporary Art Magazine (25) – Print/On-line – “Interregnum”
Circle Quarterly Art Review Magazine Issue 6 – Print/On-line - Cover (back) – “Series 2 – Composition 1”
Worldwide Art Magazine, Issue # 6 – Online “Out of Lockdown”
Grandpa’s Number One – Illustrations for children’s book written by Diane Morrissey
Dad And Me from Tee to Tee – Illustrations for children’s book written by Diane Morrissey
ART RELATED EDUCATION
Master of Science, Marketing Communications, Roosevelt University, Chicago, Illinois (1978)
Bachelor of Fine Arts, St. Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana (1972)
ART RELATED WORK/VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Treasure Coast Youth Symphony, Volunteer Executive Director, Graphics and Web Design 2006 to present
Martin County Arts Council, volunteer acting executive director, board member (late 1980’s thru early 1990’s)
Huwen & Davies, Chicago, Illinois, Assistant Art Director, Public Relations Assistant (mid 1970’s)
MEMBERSHIPS
International Society of Experimental Artists
MartinArts, Stuart, FL
Martin Artisans Guild, Stuart, FL
St. Lucie Cultural Alliance