Resumé

2004

• Continuing education, workshops, self-interest, independent research; twenty years and on going.

1988

• Master of Fine Arts. Sculpture; University of Illinois, Urbana.

1984

• Tennessee Technological University/Appalachian Center for Crafts, Smithville, Tennessee.

1981

• Bachelor of Fine Arts. Metals: University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

2008

• Malaysia and China, workshops, lectures, exhibitions.

2003

• Caribbean Islands; document indigenous flora and fauna (also in ’98, ’00 and ’02).

2000

• Paris, France; independent research in cooperation with Parkland College, Champaign, Illinois.

1991

• London, England; independent research in cooperation with Samford University Art Department,   Birmingham, Alabama.

1988

• Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts, Poland; one-month residency.

1987

• Michael Karolyi Memorial Foundation, Vence, France; three month residency, an international artist colony.

1987

• Study Abroad Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Paris, France.

2008

• Kedah State Art Gallery, Kedah, Malaysia (Invitational) (July-August).
• Krannert Art Museum-Painting & Petals, Champaign, IL (Group Exhibition) (April).
• University of Illinois-Union Gallery, Urbana, IL (Solo Exhibition) (May - Sept.).
• Conservatory of Fine Arts, Penang, Malaysia (Invitational) (March-April).
• Wind Gallery, Champaign, IL ("Politik" exhibition) (Feb.).
• Springer Cultural Center, Champaign, IL (Group Exhibition) (Jan. - Feb.).
• Luna Gallery, Crystal Lake, IL (Solo Exhibition)(Jan.- March).
• Village of Algonquin, Public Arts Program, installation-"True Love", Algonquin, IL (Oct.-07 to Oct.-2008).
• Village of Algonquin, Public Arts Program, "America", Algonquin, IL (Oct.-07 to Oct.-2008).

2007

• University of Illinois-Illini Union. Champaign, IL (Group Exhibition) (April).
• Illini Media Center-Boneyard art exhibition. Champaign, IL (Group Exhibition) (April).
• Orpheum Theater, AIDS Benefit, Champaign, IL. (Group Exhibition) (April).
• Radio Maria, Champaign, IL (Group Exhibition) (March 26- April 30).
• Village of Algonquin, Public Arts Program, installation-"True Love", Algonquin, IL (Oct.-07 to Oct.-2008).
• Village of Algonquin, Public Arts Program, "America", Algonquin, IL (Oct.-07 to Oct.-2008).

2006

• Village of Algonquin, Public Arts Program, installation-"True Love", Algonquin, IL (Nov.-06 to Nov.-2007).
• Utrecht Exhibition, Chicago, IL. (Group, juried: Sept. – Nov.)
• Illinois State Fair, Springfield, Illinois. (Group Exhibition: Aug.).
• Swope Art Museum. Terra Haute, IN. (Group Exhibition), (July 8-September 1).
• Lemon St. Gallery. Kenosha, WI (Group, juried: March 29 – April 23).
• Galex National, Galesburg Art Center. Galesburg, IL (Group, juried: March 11- April 8).
• St. James Cathedral, "Enemies" Chicago, IL (Group, juried: March 1-April16).
• Champaign County Photo Exhibition, Champaign, IL (Group, juried: Feb).
• City of Aurora Public Arts Commission Gallery, IL (Solo, juried) (Oct-05-Feb).
• Wind, Water & Light Gallery, Champaign, IL (Group Exhibition: Feb).

2005

• City of Aurora Public Arts Commission Gallery, IL (Solo, juried) (Oct-Feb-2006).
• Textillery Gallery, Bloomington, IN (Solo: December).
• Northbrook Exhibition, Chicago, IL: One World, Many Visions (Group, juried) (Oct-Nov).
• Swope Art Museum. Terra Haute, IN. (Group Exhibition), (September-October).
• Illinois State Fair, Springfield, Illinois. (Group Exhibition: Aug.).
• Parts Unknown Gallery, Chicago, IL ("Death & Taxes", Group Exhibition: April).
• Gallery 510, Decatur, IL (Solo: April).
• The Gallery, AIDS Benefit, Champaign, IL. (April).
• Parts Unknown Gallery, Chicago, IL ("Love Hurts", Group Exhibition: Feb-March).
• ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL. (Solo: January).

2004

• Swope Art Museum. Terra Haute, IN. (Group Exhibition), (September-October).
• Krannert Center for the Performing Arts. Urbana, IL. (Carousel Exhibition) (September)
• Stonewall Gallery. Ephraim, WI. (Invitational: June-September).
• Springer Cultural Art Center, Champaign, IL. (Invitational: Aug.).
• Upper Arlington; Concourse Gallery. Upper Arlington, OH (Invitational: Aug.-September).
• Wind Gallery, Mahomet, IL. (Invitational: May-June).
• Ladyfest-Monkey Retreat, Columbus, OH. (May).
• Bradley University-Heuser Art Center, Peoria, IL (“The Writes of Passage” Invitational: March-April).
• Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago, IL. (Solo: March-May).
• The Gallery, AIDS Benefit, Champaign, IL. (April).
• Bradley University-Heuser Art Center (“The Feminine Eye”, International Exhibition: Feb-.March).

2003

• A Shenere Velt Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (Group Exhibition: Nov-Jan ‘04).
• Chicago Art Open. Chicago, IL (Group Exhibition: Oct.).
• Stonewall Gallery. Ephraim, Wisconsin. (Invitational: June-Sept.).
• Kohler Art Center. Sheboygan, Wisconsin. (Group Exhibition: July).
• Biddle Gallery, Wyandotte, MI. (Group Exhibition).
• Cinema Gallery, Urbana, IL. (Group Exhibition).
• Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL, (Invitational: May-Aug).
• Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY. (Invitational: Jan-March).
• Illinois State Fair, Springfield, Illinois. (Group Exhibition: Aug.).
• The Gallery, AIDS Benefit, Champaign, Illinois. (April).

2002

• Fort Wayne Museum of Art, IN, (National Exhibition: Nov.).
• Chicago Art Open, Chicago, IL, (Group Exhibition: Oct).
• Kohler Art Center. Sheboygan, Wisconsin. (Group Exhibition: July).
• Past Lives Gallery, St. Paul, MN. (Group Exhibition).
• Biddle Gallery, Wyandotte, MI. (Group Exhibition).
• Cinema Gallery, Urbana, IL. (Group Exhibition).
• Krempp Gallery, Jasper Art Center, Jasper, IN. (Juried: Sept.).
• Stonewall Gallery. Ephraim, Wisconsin. (Invitational: June-Sept.).
• National Small Print Exhibition. Basky Gallery, Creede, Colorado. (Juried: May-June).
• Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Chicago, IL. (Solo: March-May).
• The Gallery, AIDS Benefit, Champaign, Illinois. (April).
• Parkland College, Champaign, Illinois. (Group Exhibition: March).
• 23rd Annual Paper National Exhibition, Columbia College, MO. (Group Exhibition: Feb.).

2001

• ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL. (Solo).
• Illinois State Fair, Springfield, IL. (Group Exhibition).
• Parkland Gallery, Champaign, IL. (Invitational: July).
• University of Illinois Union Art Gallery, Urbana, IL. (Solo).
• The Gallery, AIDS Benefit, Champaign, IL.
• Parkland College, Champaign, IL.  (Group Exhibition: April).
• Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL.
• Springer Cultural Art Center, Champaign, IL. (Invitational).

2000

• Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL..  (Juried).
• Illinois State Fair, Springfield, IL.  (Juried).
• Kankakee Community College Art Gallery, Kankakee, IL.  (Juried).

1999

• “Town and Country”, Champaign, IL.  (Juried).
• State of Illinois; “Town and Country”, IL.  (Juried).

1991

• “Foreign Policy” Chicago, IL.

1989

• Beverly Art Center, Chicago, IL.  (Juried).
• A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago, IL.  (Solo).

1988

• Topeka Gallery, Chicago, IL.  (Invitational).
• FX 1100, Chicago, IL.  (Invitational).
• Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland.  (Invitational).
• Lime Light, Chicago, IL.  (Invitational).
• Krannert Art Museum, Urbana, IL.  (Invitational).
• Parkland College Gallery, Champaign, IL.  (Solo).
• University of Illinois Union Art Gallery, Urbana, IL.  (Solo).

1987

• Michael Karolyi Memorial Foundation, Vence, France.  (Invitational).
• Beverly Art Center, Chicago, IL.  (Solo).
• Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN.  (Invitational).
• University of Illinois, Art Gallery, Urbana, IL.  (Solo).

1986

• Beverly Art Center, Baer Gallery, Chicago, IL.(Juried).

1985

• Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL.  (Juried).

1984

• West Allis City Hall Gallery, West Allis, WI.  (Juried).
• Objects Gallery, Chicago, IL.
• Hunter Museum, Chattanooga, TN.  (Invitational).
• Arrowmont Gallery, Gatlinburg, TN.  (Juried).
• Tennessee Technological University Art Gallery, Cookeville, TN.  (Invitational).
• Appalachian Center for Craft Gallery, Smithville, TN.  (Invitational).

1983

• University of Wisconsin Art Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.  (Juried).

1982

• University of Wisconsin Art Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.  (Juried).
• Rahr-West Museum, Manitowoc, WI.  (Juried).
• Waupaca Armory Gallery, Waupaca, WI.  (Juried).

1981

• West Allis Art Alliance Gallery, West Allis, WI.  (Juried).
• John Nelson Bergstrom Gallery, Neenah, WI.  (Juried).
• Carroll College Art Gallery, Waukesha, WI.  (Juried).
• Waupaca Armory Gallery, Waupaca, WI.  (Juried).
• West Bend Gallery, West Bend, WI.  (Juried).
• University of Wisconsin Art Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.  (Juried).

1980

• Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI.  (Juried).
• Lever House, New York, NY. (Juried).
• University of Wisconsin Art Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.  (Juried).

• Brown County Community Foundation, (park bench) Nashville, IN.
• United Way, (carousel horse) Champaign, IL.
• Chumley-Buskirk Theater, Bloomington, IN.
• Bradley University, Peoria, IL.
• Miller & Hendren  Law Office, Champaign, IL.
• Bacon van Buskirk corp., Champaign, IL.
• Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Chicago, IL.
• Kinko’s, Champaign, IL.
• Parkland College, Champaign, IL.
• Marquette University High School, Milwaukee, WI.
• Admiral Tool Company, Chicago, IL.
• Rustoleum Corporation, Chicago, IL.
• Wax Museum, Nashville, TN.