Solo Exhibitions:

Vallejo Artists’ Guild, Vallejo, CA, "Transitions – The Artist’s Road from Figurative to Abstract," July 2007
Pacific Bay Coffee Co., Walnut Creek, CA, Abstract Figure Design Paintings, November 2006
Wine Solutions, Benicia, CA, Figure Drawings and Paintings, February 21, 2003
Cafe Arrivederci, San Rafael, CA, Spiritual Series, one-woman show and artist’s vocal presentation on evolution of works, January 2001
San Geranamo Golf Course, Woodacre, CA, one-woman show, Holocaust Series, October 2000
YWCA at the University of California, Berkeley, one-woman show, Holocaust Series, November - December 2000

Group Exhibitions:

Coal Shed Open Studios, Mare Island, Vallejo, CA, Abstract Works and Abstract Figure, December 2008
Artist of the Valley Gallery, St. Helena, CA, Figure Drawings & Paintings, August 2004
The Vacaville Art League, Vacaville, CA, Figure Drawings & Paintings, July 2003
The Bohemian, Pacifica, CA, Figure Drawings & Paintings, April 2003
Alisa Hotel, San Francisco, Figure Drawings and Paintings, February – May 2003
Sebastopol Center for the Arts, "Artist as Activist", juried exhibit, Holocaust Series, “Tattered and Torn” June - July 2001
Vallejo Artist Guild Gallery, Vallejo, CA, group exhibit, Spirtual Series, April 2001
San Francisco Bay Area Model’s Guild, juried exhibit, Figure Painting, April 2000
Richmond Art Center, Jewish Open Studios, Holocaust Series, November 1999
Dalton & Ernst Studios, Benicia, CA, Figure Show, group exhibit, 1999
Arts Benicia, Benicia CA - Art Auctions, Open Studios and Community Art Shows, 1994-09
Solano County Arts Alliance, Fairfield, CA, group exhibit, 1997
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum, Vallejo, CA, group exhibit, 1996
California State Fair, Sacramento, CA, 1995
Jane Fetterly Gallery, Vallejo, CA, group exhibit, 1994 & 2005
Book Lovers Haven, Vallejo, CA, two-artist exhibit, 1994
Benicia City Hall, Benicia, CA, group exhibit, 1991-92

 

 

Education:

Bachelor of Arts Degree, Cal State University San Francisco, 1972
Art Master of Arts Degree, University of San Francisco, 1976, Education
Solano Community College, 1991, Painting
Academy of Art College, San Francisco, 1995-96

Private Study:

Bob Gerbracht Studio, San Francisco, CA, Portrait, 2000
Michael Markowitz, 23rd Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Figure Drawing, 1993-1994
Robert Reynolds, San Luis Obispo, CA, Watercolor, 1988

Awards:

Solano County Fair, Best of Show, 1992 and 1995
California State Fair, Merit Award, 1995

Career:

Vallejo High School, Vallejo, CA, Head Art Teacher and Department Chair of Fine Arts Department, 1996-present
California Art Educators Association Conference, Presenter, 1997
Private Art Instructor, Adults and Children

Affiliations:

Arts Benicia, Benicia, CA
Vallejo Artists Guild, Vallejo, CA