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EDUCATION |
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| B.A., Theater, California State University, Northridge, 1992 M. F. A., Drawing and Painting, California State University Long Beach, May 2007 |
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TEACHING POSITIONS |
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| 2008 | - Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, Instructor Life Drawing - California State University Long Beach, Instructor: Foundation Color Theory - California State University Northridge, Instructor: Graduate Seminar : Life Drawing; Studio Problems Life Drawing and Painting; Foundation Drawing. - American Animation Institute, MPSC #839, Los Angeles, CA, Instructor: Color and Composition, 2002-Present. |
| 2007 | - Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, Teaching Associate, Life Drawing - California State University Northridge, Instructor: Foundation Drawing - California State University Long Beach, Instructor: Color Theory and Composition |
| 2006 | - California State University Northridge, Instructor: Foundation Drawing - California State University Long Beach, Instructor: Foudation Life Drawing |
| 2004 | - California State University Northridge, Instructor: Foundation Drawing, Life Drawing - California State University Long Beach, Graduate Teaching Associate: Foundation Life Drawing |
| 2002 | - Instructor: Portraiture, Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art |
AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS and GRANTS |
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| 2007 |
- Distinguished Achievement in Creative Activiity, CSULB Colllege of the Arts |
| 2006 | - Marilyn Werby Memorial Thesis Exhibition Grant, CSULB - California State University Long Beach University Student Union Purchase Award, Permanent Collection. |
| 2005 | - CSULB Chancellor’s Award - CSU Summer Arts scholarship, Florence, Italy - Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society - CSULB Drawing and Painting Award for Distinguiished Acheivement in Figurative Art |
| 2004 | - Baker Scholarship, CSULB |
RECENT EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2007 |
About Face, Contemporary Portraiture, Long Beach Museum of Art Portraits in Art, Los Angeles City College |
| 2006 |
Interstices, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Gatov Gallery, CSU, Long Beach The Figure-Live. Jose Drudis-Biada Art Gallery, Mount Saint Mary’s College, Los Angeles Postcard Art Invitational. Los Angeles City College |
| 2005 | Figure This, 3. Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles Visions of the Apocalypse. Werby Gallery, CSU Long Beach Convergence. Unionartspace, Santa Ana, CA Reveal/Revile. Gatov Gallery, CSULB That’s the Way We Roll. Chung King Road, Chinatown, CA Postcard Art Invitational. Los Angeles City College |
| 2004 | Reveal/Revile. Viento y Agua Gallery, Long Beach, CA |
| 2003 | New Paintings. CSU Summer Study Abroad, Florence, Italy Postcard Art Invitational. Los Angeles City College |
| 2002 | New Art. Studio Kirk Putnam, Los Angeles Figure This, 2. California State University Los Angeles |
| 2001 | Second Annual Invitational. California State University, Channel Islands Still Life Expressions. CSU Los Angeles |
| 2000 |
Living Stills. Art City Gallery, Ventura, CA |
| 1999 | Views in Contemporary Figure and Still Life Painting. J. Cacciola Galleries, New York |
JURIED EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2006 | Juried Show, Juror: Christopher Miles, Eagle Rock Community Center Insights, University Art Museum, California State Universtiy Long Beach Eva Valle Memorial Exhibit, Barbara and Ray Alpert Center. Merit Award. |
| 2004 | Emerging Artists, Juror: Roland Reiss, Werby Gallery, CSU Long Beach Insights, University Art Museum, California State Universtiy Long Beach |
| 2002 | American Women Artists National Open. Merit Award |
| 2001 | Oil Painters of America. Denver, CO |
| 1997 | New Orleans Art Association. New Orleans |
| 1996 | American Artist’s Professional League. Salmagundi Club, NY |
REVIEWS OF EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2002 |
Figure This, 2, Artweek, May 2002 |
| 2000 | Woodward, Josef. “Bare Essentials,” LA Times, Calendar Section, April 2000. Reproduction. |
| 1998 | Shockley, Linda. Focus/ Santa FE, January/ February/ March 1998, Reproductions. |
RELATED EXPERIENCE |
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| 2007 | Visting Artist, Special Topics in Advanced Painting, CSULB |
| 2004 | Visting Artist, “Contemporary approaches to the figure in painting,” CSULB Teaching Assistant, Beginning Drawing, CSULB, Faculty: Fran Seigel |
COLLECTIONS |
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| Los Angeles City College California State University Long Beach |
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