Artist Resume

Exhibitions

International Association of Pastel Societies, Juried Web Show, December 2011 to June 2012

Joffrey Ballet, Pointe of Departure Exhibit, January 2012

Abend Gallery, Denver, Colorado, Miniature Show, December 2011

Abend Gallery, Denver, Colorado, Pastel Invitational, September 2011

Art Salon at the Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa, Juried Exhibit, 2011

Project Art, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Juried Solo Exhibit, 2011

Quad City Arts Center, Rock Island, Illinois, Juried, 2011

Chicago Art Open, Chicago, Illinois, April/May 2010

Rober Wayner/Black Walnut Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, Invitational, 2009

River Arts Center, Clinton, Iowa, 2009

Midcoast Fine Arts at the River Center, Davenport, Iowa, Juried, 2009

Quad City Arts at the Airport, Moline, Illinois, Juried, 2009

Midcoast Fine Arts Gallery, LeClaire, Iowa, Juried, 2008/2009

Quad City Arts Center Gallery, Rock Island, Illinois, Juried, 2008

Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa, Gilded Palette Exhibit, May 2008

Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa, Juried Solo Exhibit, 2008

Midcoast Fine Arts Gallery, LeClaire, Iowa, Juried, 2007/2008

Ashford University, Two Person Exhibit, Clinton, Iowa 2006

Rock Island Fine Arts Exhibit, Juried, 2005

Midcoast Fine Arts at the River Center, Davenport, Iowa, Juried 2004

Midcoast Fine Arts at Center Station, Moline, Illinois, Juried 2002

Quad City Botanical Center Invitational, Rock Island, Illinois 1999

AWARDS

Second Place in Abstract/Non-Objective, Pastel 100 Competition 2011, Pastel Journal Magazine

Honorable Mention in Abstract/Non-Objective, Pastel 100 Competition 2011, Pastel Journal Magazine

Honorable Mention in Abstract/Non-Objective, Pastel 100 Competition 2010, Pastel Journal Magazine

MEDIA

A Walk Into Abstracts, Volume 3, Sue St. John, 2011

Studio Visit Magazine, Open Studio Press, March 2011

WVIK Art Talks April 2010

WQPT The Creators September 2005

ASSOCIATIONS

Pastel Society of America, Signature Member

Iowa Pastel Association

Pastel Painters of Chicago

EDUCATION

Split Rock Arts Program, Minneapolis, Minnesota

M.S.Ed. Counselor Education, Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois

B.A. Art Education, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa