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), $2,500 prize.
Selected Group Exhibitions
November, 2011: 5 x 5 Invitational, Westmont College Art Museum, Montecito, CA.
May - June, 2011: "In the Abstract," featured artist. Juried by Tony Askew, 855 at The Arts Center, Carpinteria, CA.
Oct. - Dec., 2010: "Ojai Celebrates Art III," juried show, Ojai Valley Museum, Ojai, CA.
July - Sept., 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.
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-April, 2011: Gallery U @ Salon U, Santa Barbara, CA
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
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 Rick Stich, Robert Burridge, James Armstrong and Lauryn Taylor.
Bibliography
Montecito Journal, Seen Around Town, 1/12/12.
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 |
