EDUCATION:

Museum of Fine Arts School, Boston, MA 1972-76
Tufts University, Medford, MA: B.FA. 1976
U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: M.A. 1983

EXPERIENCE:

1976-Present: Working artist: painting, mixed media, sculpture, and site-specific installations. Having been a contractor (Westside Builders, Petaluma, CA) for many years I enjoy combining building techniques and reclaimed materials to create artwork.

EXHIBITIONS AND SHOWS:

1970 Free-hand portraiture at carnivals and tourist sites

1973 Site specific works for Boston Arts Councils and private organizations

1981 Exhibitor - Triton Museum of Art - Santa Clara, CA

1982 Solo show -'Entropy' - Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1982 Instigator "Picasso Billboard" project
in coordination with Gannett Outdoors and the
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

1982 Exhibitor - Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA

1982 Fellowship award, 3rd place - University of California, Berkeley, CA

1983 Exhibitor - " Sculpture Exhibition " - Lawson Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1983 Exhibitor - " Symbols and Surfaces " - Walnut Creek Civic Arts Center, Walnut Creek, CA

2006 Exhibitor - "Decorative Art" - Starbucks Coffee Shop Petaluma, CA

2006 Exhibitor - "New work, Surface Studies" - D.C. Gallery, Sacramento. CA

2007 Exhibitor - "Formal Innovation in Painting from Lascaux to New York" - Copperfield's Book Store, Petaluma, CA

2006-07 Exhibitor - Ski Country Antiques, Bend, OR

2008 (September) Instigator "Holy Found"Project - Yuba River, CA

2008 (September) Exhibitor - "Portrait of America" - AZ Gallery, St. Paul, MN

2008 (October) Exhibitor - "Juried Exhibition" - California Modern Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA