b. 1960 USA

Education

1989-92 - Barnstone Studios, Classical Drawing & Design, 1989-92 

1978-81 - Kutztown State College, Fine Arts, 1978-81

Juried Exhibitions

2018  Environment: Listening to the Land                                                        ArtistAngle Gallery, Fredrick MD

    Evolution: Growing into Mastery                                                            ArtistAngle Gallery, Fredrick MD

2015  Action, Excitement and Entertainment                                                    Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix Arizona

          Crumpled, Dented and Crushed  Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix Arizona

2014  Salmagundi Club Open Non-Member Photography & Graphics Exhibition,                                         Salmagundi Club, New York, NY  

         ASU's Gammage / Solo Show  Arizona State University, Tempe AZ  

2013  Laumeister Fine Art Competition,  Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington VT 

         Show and Tell, Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix, AZ

2012  Salmagundi Annual Non-Member Photo & Graphics Exhibition,                                                                 Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York, NY

          Zoom In! A Photographic Exploration of Pollinators, Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, AZ 

          Still Here: Aging in America, Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix, AZ 

           A Hundred Years in the Desert:  A Centennial Show, Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix, AZ

          Mesa Contemporary Arts 10x10 Benefit Show & Sale, Mesa Contemporary Arts, Mesa, AZ

2011   Arizona Valentine, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Museum, Phoenix, AZ 

Awards

2013  First Place / Best of Show Laumeister Fine Arts Competition,                                                                  Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington  VT     Juror: Peter Trippi, Editor Fine Arts Connoisseur

2012  President's Award for Graphics, Salmagundi Club New York, NY 

Articles

Jeffery Carlson: “Stunning Portraits and a Steel Deer at the Bennington”  Fine Art Today,  August 2013

Collections

Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington VT

Works held in private collections throughout the United States and Canada

Teaching

2018- Present Barnstone Studios Master Guide

2014 - Present  Instructor, Master Teacher Mesa Arts Center                                                                      

   Guest lecturer, Rio Verde Arts League

2012   Guest lecturer, Gilbert Visual Arts League

Juror 

2013  “What I Want to Be When I Grow Up”, Herberger Theater Center & Arizona’s First Things First