Art Awards
July, 2008, Honorable Mention, "Hot Summer Days, Hot Summer Nights," Ojai Art Center.
May, 2008, First Prize, Acrylic Landscapes, Santa Barbara Fair & Expo.
2007 Arts Fund of Santa Barbara Individual Artist Award in Abstract Painting (announced January, 2008).
Selected Group Exhibitions
July - Aug., 2010: "Make Hay While the Sun Shines," juried show, Palm Loft Gallery, Carpinteria, CA.
July, 2010: "Hot Summer Days, Hot Summer Nights," juried show, Ojai Art Center, Ojai, CA.
October, 2009 - January, 2010: "Reflections and Projections, 20 Years of the Individual Artist Awards," Channing Peake Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA.
September - December, 2009: "Allusions," curated abstract show, Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, CA.
July, 2009: "2009 Anniversary Art Show," juried show, Santa Barbara Maritime Museum.
October, 2008: "Atmosphere, Wind and Shadows," juried show, 855 at the Arts Center, Carpinteria, CA.
August, 2008: "It's All About Color," juried show, Cabrillo Pavilion Art Center, Santa Barbara.
July, 2008: "Hot Summer Days, Hot Summer Nights," juried show, Ojai Art Center, Ojai, CA.
April - June, 2008: Juried Group Show, Gallery Ten Twenty-Nine, Santa Barbara, Ca.
March - April, 2008: Individual Artist Award Winners Group Show, Arts Fund Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA.
November, 2007 - February, 2008: Meisel Gallery of Art, Santa Barbara.
September – November, 2007: Juried show, Artists of Step One at Meisel Gallery of Art, Santa Barbara.
June – July, 2007: Exhibition Show, Larry Iwerks’ Weldon Art Ranch, Santa Barbara.
April, 2007 & Sept. 2006: Members’ shows, San Luis Obispo Art Center.
January, 2007: Juried show, San Luis Obispo Art Center.
September, 2006 - April 2008: Stinn Jewelry & Art, Santa Maria.
Solo Exhibitions
March, 2010: "Lines & Layers," Ojai Art Center, Ojai, CA
November, 2008: "Surfaces and Strata," The Arts Fund Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
Art Affiliations/Memberships
Abstract Now
Ojai Center for the Arts
Santa Barbara Museum of Art Gallery Guild Ventura County Potters Guild
Education
B.A., University of Colorado
2004 – present: Studies of painting, composition, color and technique with Robert Burridge, James Armstrong and Lauryn Taylor. Ongoing studies in abstract art with Rick Stich.
Bibliography
Ojai Valley News, Arts of Ojai page, 3/5/10.
Santa Barbara News-Press, Art Review by Josef Woodard, 10/2/09.
Santa Barbara News-Press, Art Review by Josef Woodard, 11/21/08
Santa Barbara Independent, Art Review by Colin Marshall, 11/20/08
Santa Barbara Independent, Arts Life, 11/6/08.
Creative Community, 30 minute individual interview on Santa Barbara TV Channel 21, taped 11/5/08 (multiple airings).
Montecito Journal, Seen Around Town, 9/10/08
www.ojaiartcenter.org, featured work, July, 2008 Montecito Journal, Seen Around Town, 1/31/08 Santa Barbara News-Press, On the Town, 1/27/08 Santa Barbara News-Press, Richard Mineards' column, 1/22/08
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