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F I N E A R T I S T
RESUME
Blue Heron, Acrylic on paper 14"x20" ©2020
EDUCATION
BFA 1974 Design & MFA 1983 Printmaking with distinction
California College of Arts & Crafts (now called California College of the Arts), Oakland, CA
JURIED & FEATURED ARTIST EXHIBITIONS
• Art Gallery at the Orinda Library, Orinda, Ca, You Are Here, Featured artist, July 2022
• Art Embraces Words, Lamorinda Arts Council, July and Nov 2019, Jan 2020
• Art Gallery at the Orinda Library, Orinda, CA, Visual Sonatas, June 2019
• Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA - Snap!, January 2018, jurors: Arc Partners
• Piedmont Center for the Arts, Piedmont, CA, Art to Soothe the Soul, May-June 2017, Juror: Pamela McCauley, Main Street Arts Gallery, Martinez
• Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA - Summer of Love, May-June 2017; jurors: Arc Partners; published in exhibit catalogue
• Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA - Fur, Feathers & Fins, March 2017; juried
• Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA - What's Not to Love? February 2017; juror: Danny Sanchez, Associate Director of Themes + Projects Gallery, SF
• Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA - Fur, Feathers & Fins, March 2016; juror: Stephanie Amon, PAC gallery director
• Arts Benicia, Benicia, CA – Gems III, Dec 2015; a small works exhibit, juror: Ruth Santee, director and co-owner of Transmission Gallery, Oakland, CA
• Marin Society of Artists, Ross, CA, The Left Coast, Sept 2015, Juror: Lauren R. O’Connell, Curatorial Associate, UC Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)
• Piedmont Center for the Arts, Piedmont, CA, Juried Exhibit Aug/Sept 2015
• Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery, San Ramon, CA, Juried Exhibit, June 2015
• Art Gallery at the Orinda Library, Orinda CA, Paintings and Prints, Featured artist February 2015
• Lafayette Art Gallery, Lafayette, CA, Featured Artist June 2014
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
• Art Gallery at the Orinda Library, Orinda, CA, Ekphrasis Collaborative Exhibit, May 2023
• Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery, San Ramon CA, Nine Artists/Nine Viewpoints, Feb 2023
• Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery, San Ramon CA, Celebrating Summer, June 2022
• John Muir Health Auxilary Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA, Wellness & Wellbeing, April-May 2022,
• Art Gallery at the Orinda Library, Orinda CA, Inspired by the Greats Dec 2021, Teachers Have Class Nov 2019, People, Places and Things Dec 2016, Teachers Have Class Sept 2015
• Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery, San Ramon CA, Natural World September 2021, Plein Air to Imaginaire August 2018, Driven to Abstraction March 2017, Celebrating the Natural World Dec 2016
• Moraga Art Gallery, 2019 to 2021, Moraga, CA
• aRt Cottage, View Points, featuring The Nine, March - June 2020, Concord, CA
• Harrington Gallery, Art in Place, Virtual online exhibit, The Firehouse Arts Center, Apr-May 2020, Pleasanton, CA
• Bank of America, Strictly Abstract, December 2019-2020, 2017, Lafayette, CA
• Art Embraces Words, Lamorinda Arts Council, July & Nov 2019, January 2020, Lafayette, CA
• Richmond Art Center, Summer 2015, 2018, 2019, Richmond, CA
• JPG@The Bank, Pop-up Art Gallery, Lafayette, March 2019
• Studio 55 Martinez Pop-up Art Show, November 2018, 2019
• Arts Benicia, Benicia CA, The Art of a Community, Jan – Feb 2017, Jan – Feb 2016
• Pacific Art League, Palo Alto CA, January 2017, September 2015, July 2015
• Diablo Fine Art Gallery, Walnut Creek CA, 2016-2017
• Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley CA, Artists' Annual Exhibit, Dec 2015, Dec 2016
• McBrien Building, Martinez CA, Summer Daze, August 2016
• Lafayette Art Gallery, Lafayette CA, 2001-2015
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS & PERMANENT EXHIBITS
• Artwork in over 50 private collections.
• Artify Orinda, "Blue Heron" installed June 2022 on a Bigbelly in front of the Orinda Community Center Park
• Oakland Peace in the Streets Neighborhood Beautification Art Installation, International Blvd at 79th Ave, 2021
• Walnut Creek Utility Art Box Project – "Get Set" installed 2015 located at No. Main St and Lincoln Ave, Walnut Creek as part of the Bedford Gallery Public Art Walking Tour