EDUCATION
Graphic Design, Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, CA
New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
MS, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
BA, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Oct 2024 Art in the Barn, Nellysford, VA, group show
May '24 Arts Incarnate Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA, solo show
Oct-Nov '23. Hess Financial Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA, solo show
July 2023 58th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA
June 2023 VMRC Art Exhibition, Harrisonburg, VA, juried show
March 2023 The Montpelier Center for Arts & Education, VA, solo show
July 2022 57th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA
April-July '22 Joshua Wilton House, Harrisonburg, VA, solo show
May-Jun '22 VMRC Art Exhibition, Harrisonburg, VA, juried show
Mar-Apr '22 BSSS Gallery, Staunton, VA, juried members show
Mar-May '22 Summit Square Gallery, Waynesboro, VA, solo show
July 2021 56th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA
Feb- Mar '21 The Staunton Augusta Art Center, Harmony & Balance of Forms, Staunton, VA, two-woman show
Nov '20 Mc Guffey Art Center, Art Unlocked, Charlottesville, VA, juried show
Aug-Nov '20 Connaughton Art Gallery, Memories Evoked: Near & Far, UVA, McIntire School of Commerce, Charlottesville, VA
Mar 2020 Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge gallery, Charlottesville, VA, solo show
July 2019 55th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA, 2nd Place Award/Oils/Acrylics & purchase
June 2019 VMRC Art Exhibition, Harrisonburg, VA, juried show
March 2019 The New Community School, Richmond, VA, group show
Nov-Dec '18 Darrin McHone Gallery (ACV), Harrisonburg, VA, member's exhibition
Oct-Nov '18 Hotel Madison, Harrisonburg, VA, solo show, From the Shenandoah Valley to the Sea
Oct-Dec '17 Cultural & Creative Arts Center, The H. Scott November Gallery, Richmond, VA
Feb-Mar '17 Augusta Health Cancer Center gallery, Fishersville, VA, solo show, Virginia Landscapes
July 2016 Augusta Health, Fishersville, VA (permanent collection purchase)
July 2016 52nd Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA, Honorable Mention and purchase
May 2016 Charlottesville Design House 2016, Keswick Estates, VA
April-Jun '16 Chiesa, Asheville, NC
Sept-Nov '15 National Institute of Health, The Clinical Center Art Program, Bethesda, MD
May-Aug '15 Blue Ridge Community College Fine Arts Center, Weyers Cave, VA, group show
Sept 2014 Darrin McHone Gallery (Arts Council of the Valley), Harrisonburg, VA, solo show
June 2014 VMRC Art Exhibition, Harrisonburg, VA, juried show
April 2014 Co-Art Gallery, Staunton, VA, solo show
Jan-Mar '14 Martha Jefferson Hospital, Charlottesville, VA
2013-2014 Chroma Projects Gallery, Charlottesville, VA, paintings on consignment
July 2013 49th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA
April 2013 Signature 9 Gallery, Roanoke, VA, Featured Artist
2012-2015 Co-Art Gallery, Staunton, VA, paintings on consignment
2012-2014 Signature 9 Gallery, Roanoke, VA, paintings on consignment
2012 JMU Art Auction, The Homestead Resort, VA
2012 Augusta Health, Fishersville, VA (solo show, permanent collection purchase)
2011 Staunton Augusta Art Center, Art for Gifts, Staunton, VA
2011 Darrin McHone Gallery (Arts Council of the Valley), Harrisonburg, VA, solo show
2010 Arsenal Arts Center, Members Show, Watertown, MA
2009 Bell Tower Place, Art & Space, group show, Watertown, MA
2009 Rockport Art Association, Annual Contributing Members Exhibition, Rockport, MA
2008 Arsenal Arts Center, Members Show, Watertown, MA
1989-2009 Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA, paintings on consignment
2002-2008 Artist Studio, Private viewings, commissions & sales, Mountain View, CA
1993-2003 Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA, paintings on consignment
1990-2000 Hauk Fine Arts, Pacific Grove, CA, paintings on consignment
1990-1997 Christopher Bell Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA, paintings on consignment
1993-2003 Annual Christmas Miniature Shows, Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
2002 75th Anniversary Exhibition, Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
2000 May Gallery Showcase, Matisse-inspired oils, Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
1998 January Gallery Showcase, monotypes, Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
1995 Open Studio, Monterey, CA
1994 The California Coast, Pacific Grove Art Center, Pacific Grove, CA
1993 Open Studio, Monterey, CA
1993 Painting sales in Nevada through Reno art agent
1992 Impressions of California, art agent: Nancy Hirsch, Carmel Valley, CA, solo show
1992 Gardens and Adobes of Monterey, Seaside City Hall, Seaside, CA, solo show
1992 California Landscapes, Pacific Grove Art Center, Pacific Grove, CA
1991 Scenes of New Orleans, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA, solo show
1991 Christmas Miniature Show, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1990 Art for Art’s Sake, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA
1990 Student Graduation Exhibition, New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
1990 Christmas Miniature Show, New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
1989 Irish Landscapes, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA, solo show
1989 Introductions, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA, solo show
1989 Student Exhibition, New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
JURIED MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
Monterey Museum of Art, La Mirada, Monterey, CA
Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
The Zigler Museum, Jennings, LA
Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA
AWARDS & PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Staunton Augusta Art Center, current member, Staunton, VA
Beverley Street Studio School, current member, Staunton, VA
55th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA, Second Place Award/oils/acrylics & purchase
52nd Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA, purchase and honorable mention award
Beverley Street Studio School, administrative position, Staunton, VA
Board member of Co-Art Gallery, Staunton, VA (two-year term)
Member of the Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Waynesboro, VA
Member of the Art League, Alexandria, VA
Member of the Rockport Art Association, MA
Member of Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA
Board member of the Carmel Art Association, Carmel, VA (two-year term)
Member of Pacific Grove Art Association
Certificate of Recognition: Pacific Grove Arts Commission, CA
Docent for the Monterey Museum of Art, CA
Corporate Purchase Award recipient: Tom Peyton Memorial Arts Festival, LA
Memory Gardens plein-air painting workshop, Monterey, CA
Oil painting instructor/private lessons, Carmel, CA
Superdome award-winning Honda Convention murals, New Orleans, LA
Mardi Gras prop painter, New Orleans, LA
MEDICAL, CORPORATE & UNIVERSITY COLLECTIONS:
McIntire School of Commerce, UVA, Charlottesville, VA, Permanent Collection
Augusta Health Medical Center, Fishersville, VA, Permanent Collection/Pediatric & Cancer Center
Blue Ridge Dermatology, Fishersville, VA
Corporate Location, Chesapeake Bay, VA, lobby
Cochran House at UVA, Charlottesville, VA,
Main Street United Methodist Church (historic), Suffolk, VA, large landscapes in chapel
-see INSTALLATIONS for photographs.
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Louisiana 1989-2009
Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA
California 1990-2003
Christopher Bell Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA
Pacific Grove Art Association, P.G., CA
Hauk Fine Arts, Pacific Grove, CA
Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
Massachusetts 2008-2010
Arsenal Art Center, Watertown, MA
Rockport Art Association, Rockport, MA
Virginia 2011-2021
CoArt Gallery, Staunton, VA
Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Waynesboro, VA
Rule Forty-Two, Staunton, VA
Chroma Projects Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
Signature 9 Gallery, Roanoke, VA
Morgan-Miles Gallery, Staunton, VA
The Artful Lodger, Charlottesville, VA
The Great American PAINT IN, online gallery
MAGAZINE & NEWSPAPER REVIEWS
Gallery Showcase Magazine article, “Modern Impressionism”
Monterey County Herald article, Alta Vista Gallery
Portsmouth Herald, “California Eye”
Alta Vista Magazine interview and article, “Being Best She Can Be in Plein-Art”
Uptown Picayune, “Painting the Town”
Graphic Design, Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, CA
New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
MS, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
BA, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Oct 2024 Art in the Barn, Nellysford, VA, group show
May '24 Arts Incarnate Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA, solo show
Oct-Nov '23. Hess Financial Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA, solo show
July 2023 58th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA
June 2023 VMRC Art Exhibition, Harrisonburg, VA, juried show
March 2023 The Montpelier Center for Arts & Education, VA, solo show
July 2022 57th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA
April-July '22 Joshua Wilton House, Harrisonburg, VA, solo show
May-Jun '22 VMRC Art Exhibition, Harrisonburg, VA, juried show
Mar-Apr '22 BSSS Gallery, Staunton, VA, juried members show
Mar-May '22 Summit Square Gallery, Waynesboro, VA, solo show
July 2021 56th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA
Feb- Mar '21 The Staunton Augusta Art Center, Harmony & Balance of Forms, Staunton, VA, two-woman show
Nov '20 Mc Guffey Art Center, Art Unlocked, Charlottesville, VA, juried show
Aug-Nov '20 Connaughton Art Gallery, Memories Evoked: Near & Far, UVA, McIntire School of Commerce, Charlottesville, VA
Mar 2020 Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge gallery, Charlottesville, VA, solo show
July 2019 55th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA, 2nd Place Award/Oils/Acrylics & purchase
June 2019 VMRC Art Exhibition, Harrisonburg, VA, juried show
March 2019 The New Community School, Richmond, VA, group show
Nov-Dec '18 Darrin McHone Gallery (ACV), Harrisonburg, VA, member's exhibition
Oct-Nov '18 Hotel Madison, Harrisonburg, VA, solo show, From the Shenandoah Valley to the Sea
Oct-Dec '17 Cultural & Creative Arts Center, The H. Scott November Gallery, Richmond, VA
Feb-Mar '17 Augusta Health Cancer Center gallery, Fishersville, VA, solo show, Virginia Landscapes
July 2016 Augusta Health, Fishersville, VA (permanent collection purchase)
July 2016 52nd Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA, Honorable Mention and purchase
May 2016 Charlottesville Design House 2016, Keswick Estates, VA
April-Jun '16 Chiesa, Asheville, NC
Sept-Nov '15 National Institute of Health, The Clinical Center Art Program, Bethesda, MD
May-Aug '15 Blue Ridge Community College Fine Arts Center, Weyers Cave, VA, group show
Sept 2014 Darrin McHone Gallery (Arts Council of the Valley), Harrisonburg, VA, solo show
June 2014 VMRC Art Exhibition, Harrisonburg, VA, juried show
April 2014 Co-Art Gallery, Staunton, VA, solo show
Jan-Mar '14 Martha Jefferson Hospital, Charlottesville, VA
2013-2014 Chroma Projects Gallery, Charlottesville, VA, paintings on consignment
July 2013 49th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA
April 2013 Signature 9 Gallery, Roanoke, VA, Featured Artist
2012-2015 Co-Art Gallery, Staunton, VA, paintings on consignment
2012-2014 Signature 9 Gallery, Roanoke, VA, paintings on consignment
2012 JMU Art Auction, The Homestead Resort, VA
2012 Augusta Health, Fishersville, VA (solo show, permanent collection purchase)
2011 Staunton Augusta Art Center, Art for Gifts, Staunton, VA
2011 Darrin McHone Gallery (Arts Council of the Valley), Harrisonburg, VA, solo show
2010 Arsenal Arts Center, Members Show, Watertown, MA
2009 Bell Tower Place, Art & Space, group show, Watertown, MA
2009 Rockport Art Association, Annual Contributing Members Exhibition, Rockport, MA
2008 Arsenal Arts Center, Members Show, Watertown, MA
1989-2009 Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA, paintings on consignment
2002-2008 Artist Studio, Private viewings, commissions & sales, Mountain View, CA
1993-2003 Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA, paintings on consignment
1990-2000 Hauk Fine Arts, Pacific Grove, CA, paintings on consignment
1990-1997 Christopher Bell Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA, paintings on consignment
1993-2003 Annual Christmas Miniature Shows, Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
2002 75th Anniversary Exhibition, Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
2000 May Gallery Showcase, Matisse-inspired oils, Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
1998 January Gallery Showcase, monotypes, Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
1995 Open Studio, Monterey, CA
1994 The California Coast, Pacific Grove Art Center, Pacific Grove, CA
1993 Open Studio, Monterey, CA
1993 Painting sales in Nevada through Reno art agent
1992 Impressions of California, art agent: Nancy Hirsch, Carmel Valley, CA, solo show
1992 Gardens and Adobes of Monterey, Seaside City Hall, Seaside, CA, solo show
1992 California Landscapes, Pacific Grove Art Center, Pacific Grove, CA
1991 Scenes of New Orleans, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA, solo show
1991 Christmas Miniature Show, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1990 Art for Art’s Sake, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA
1990 Student Graduation Exhibition, New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
1990 Christmas Miniature Show, New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
1989 Irish Landscapes, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA, solo show
1989 Introductions, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA, solo show
1989 Student Exhibition, New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA
JURIED MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
Monterey Museum of Art, La Mirada, Monterey, CA
Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
The Zigler Museum, Jennings, LA
Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA
AWARDS & PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Staunton Augusta Art Center, current member, Staunton, VA
Beverley Street Studio School, current member, Staunton, VA
55th Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA, Second Place Award/oils/acrylics & purchase
52nd Annual Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA, purchase and honorable mention award
Beverley Street Studio School, administrative position, Staunton, VA
Board member of Co-Art Gallery, Staunton, VA (two-year term)
Member of the Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Waynesboro, VA
Member of the Art League, Alexandria, VA
Member of the Rockport Art Association, MA
Member of Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA
Board member of the Carmel Art Association, Carmel, VA (two-year term)
Member of Pacific Grove Art Association
Certificate of Recognition: Pacific Grove Arts Commission, CA
Docent for the Monterey Museum of Art, CA
Corporate Purchase Award recipient: Tom Peyton Memorial Arts Festival, LA
Memory Gardens plein-air painting workshop, Monterey, CA
Oil painting instructor/private lessons, Carmel, CA
Superdome award-winning Honda Convention murals, New Orleans, LA
Mardi Gras prop painter, New Orleans, LA
MEDICAL, CORPORATE & UNIVERSITY COLLECTIONS:
McIntire School of Commerce, UVA, Charlottesville, VA, Permanent Collection
Augusta Health Medical Center, Fishersville, VA, Permanent Collection/Pediatric & Cancer Center
Blue Ridge Dermatology, Fishersville, VA
Corporate Location, Chesapeake Bay, VA, lobby
Cochran House at UVA, Charlottesville, VA,
Main Street United Methodist Church (historic), Suffolk, VA, large landscapes in chapel
-see INSTALLATIONS for photographs.
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Louisiana 1989-2009
Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA
California 1990-2003
Christopher Bell Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA
Pacific Grove Art Association, P.G., CA
Hauk Fine Arts, Pacific Grove, CA
Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
Massachusetts 2008-2010
Arsenal Art Center, Watertown, MA
Rockport Art Association, Rockport, MA
Virginia 2011-2021
CoArt Gallery, Staunton, VA
Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Waynesboro, VA
Rule Forty-Two, Staunton, VA
Chroma Projects Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
Signature 9 Gallery, Roanoke, VA
Morgan-Miles Gallery, Staunton, VA
The Artful Lodger, Charlottesville, VA
The Great American PAINT IN, online gallery
MAGAZINE & NEWSPAPER REVIEWS
Gallery Showcase Magazine article, “Modern Impressionism”
Monterey County Herald article, Alta Vista Gallery
Portsmouth Herald, “California Eye”
Alta Vista Magazine interview and article, “Being Best She Can Be in Plein-Art”
Uptown Picayune, “Painting the Town”