EDUCATION
A great deal of time has been spent in independent study to master the
use of color glazes in order to create realistic paintings with a pleasing mingling of light and shadow upon its subject.
2003
EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS & FESTIVALS
37th Annual Juried Montgomery Art Guild/Regions Bank Exhibition
Montgomery, AL "Lady in Red"
Alabama Members Watercolor Showcase - Birmingham, AL "Peace"
45th
Annual Art Competition sponsored by Montgomery Art Guild
Montgomery, AL
Overall Second Place Award for "Steppin' Out"
Prattauga Art Guild Fall Show - Prattville, AL
Second Place Award/Transparent Category for "Steppin' Out"
Grand Festival by the Bay - Fairhope, AL
Art
in the Park - Plantation, FL
SAC's Christmas Show - Montgomery, AL
2004 EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS
& FESTIVALS
38th Annual Juried Montgomery Art Guild/Regions Bank Exhibition
Montgomery, AL "The Dance" "Envy"
46th Annual Art Competition sponsored by Montgomery
Art Guild
Montgomery, AL
2nd Annual Prattauga Art Guild Juried Fall
Show - Prattville, AL
First Place Award/Transparent Category for "Ballerina
Extraordinare"
Second Place Award/Opaque Category for "Envy"
Delray
Affair - Delray Beach, FL
Isle of Eight Flags - Fernandina Beach, FL
ArtsQuest - Sandestin, FL
2005
EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS & FESTIVALS
Prattauga Art Guild Show, Prattville, AL
20th Annual
Juried Elmore Co. Art Exhibition, Wetumpka, AL
2nd Place Water Media Category for "Flamboyant"
3rd Place Opaque Category for "The Dance"
36th Montgomery Art Guild Museum of Fine Art Exhibition
"Envy" and "Lady in Red" juried into two-month show
1st Annual Alabama Wildlife Federation
Flora & Fauna Art Show
Best of Show Flora Category "Magnolias & Lace"
3rd
Annual Prattauga Art Guild Fall Show - Prattville, Al
2nd Place Award/Pastel Category - "Precious Moments"
3rd
Place Award/Transparent Category - "Mending Fences"
9th Annual Downtown Naples New Years Art Festival
Naples, FL
17th Annual Sarasota Festival - Sarasota, FL
3/19-20 - 17th Annual Naples Festival - Naples,
FL
5/6-8 - Artsquest Fine Art Festival - Sandestin, FL
7/8-10 - Chicago Tribune Art Festival - Chicago,
IL
9/16-18 - Atlanta Art Expo - Atlanta, GA
** Feature artist on Live Artist Profile panel presented by
Art Business News
10/8-9 - St. Armands Art Festival - Sarasota, FL
2006 EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS
& FESTIVALS
Elmore Co. Juried Art Exhibition - Wetumpka, AL
1st Place Award Watercolor
- "Pick & Choose"
1st Place Award Opaque (Oil) - "Vegetable Medley"
7th Annual
Energen Art Exhibition - Birmingham, AL - "Steppin' Out II"
65th Annual National Watercolor Society
Exhibition - Birmingham, AL
"Steppin' Out II" - Alabama Artist Award
8th Nightingale Biennial
Exhibition - Montgomery, AL
"Pick & Choose" and "Vegetable Medley"
Jan. 7-8 -
18th Annual Las Olas Art Fair - Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Feb. 25-26 - 17th Old Hyde Park Village Art Fest - Tampa, FL
March
- Fairhope Arts & Crafts Festival - Fairhope, AL
May 12-14 - ArtsQuest Fine Arts Festival - SanDestin, FL
August
- Gold Coast Art Festival - Chicago, IL
2007 EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS & FESTIVALS
37th
Montgomery Art Guild Museum of Fine Art Exhibition
Pick & Choose and Steppin' Out II
juried into 2-month spring show
Jan. 6-7 - 19th Annual Las Olas Art Fair - Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.
Jan. 13-14
- Bonita Springs National Art Festival - Bonita Springs, Fl.
Feb. 2,3,4 - Mt. Dora Art Festival - Mt. Dora, Fl.
Feb.
17-18 - Sarasota Fine Art Festival - Sarasota, Fl.
Mar. 16,17-18 - Fairhope Art & Craft Festival - Fairhope,
AL
April 21-22 - Mainsail Arts Festival - St. Petersburg, FL
May 12-13 - Artsquest Art Festival - SanDestin,
FL
June 14-17 - Virginia Beach Contemporary Art Festival - Virginia Beach, VA
July 13-15 - Magnificent
Mile Art Festival - Chicago, IL
Sept. 8-9 - Alexandria Art Festival - Alexandria, VA
Oct. 5-7 St. James
Court Art Show - Louisville, KY
Oct. 13-14 - St. Armands Circle - Sarasota, FL
2007 Artist Colony
International Exhibit
lst Place - Sepia IX
2008 EXHIBITIONS & AWARDS
Elmore
County Winter Art Show
1st Place Watercolor - Fetish for Shoes
Energen Art Show, Birmingham,
AL
Design by 4
Nightingale Art Show, Montgomery, AL
Angel Amongst
the Bamboos
English Fishing Village
Alabama Flora & Fauna Art Show
Award of Excellence - Egret in the Marsh
PUBLICATIONS
2004 article in "No
Sunday Painter" section by Montgomery Art Guild
"The Firebird", a watercolor painting representing
the Montgomery Ballet, has been published in the Montgomery and the River Region Sketchbook, a coffeetable book released
in the spring of '05.
Art Business News featured artist in August, September and November '05 issues
Art Business News featured artist in July '06 issue titled "Selling Sensuality"
MEMBERSHIPS
National
Association of Independent Artists
American Society of Portrait Artists
Watercolor Society of Alabama
Montgomery
Art Guild
Prattauga Art Guild
Elmore County Art Guild
Society of Arts and Crafts - Montgomery,
AL
Cultural Arts Association - Sandestin, FL
Member, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
GALLERY
REPRESENTATION
Gallery East, Montgomery, AL
Gallery at the Wharf, Orange Beach, AL
Foley
Art Center, Foley, AL
