EDUCATION
1984 University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa (MFA in Printmaking) Graduated with Honors
1983 University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa (MA in Printmaking)
1979 State University of New York College at Brockport, NY (B.S. in Painting) Graduated Magna cum Laude
1978 Apprenticeship with Alex Katz, Empire State College, New York, NY.
1980-1982 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student at Large program, assistant at the print and drawing room at the Art Institute of Chicago
AWARDS
2011 NYFA Mark 2011 Recipient, professional development program
2007 Materials Award, The Boston Printmakers 2007 Print Biennial, Boston, MA
2007 Print Prize, Cambridge Art Association National Prize Show, Cambridge, MA
2000 Painting Fellowship, MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH.
1998 Artist Fellowship Award in Painting, New York Foundation for the Arts, NYC
1988 Artist Fellowship Award in Painting, Illinois Arts Council, Chicago, IL
1987 The Print Club Selects, Philadelphia Print Center, Philadelphia, PA 1985 Purchase Award, Manhattan National Print Exhibition, Manhattan, KS
1984 Jurors’ Award, The Boston Printmakers 37th National, Boston, MA
1983 Purchase Award, Sioux City Art Center 1983 Biennial, Sioux City, IA
1982 Jurors’ Award, the Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames, IA
1981 Jurors’ Award, Bradley National Print and Drawing Exhibition, Peoria, IL
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012 "West" Two person show, Imogen Holloway Gallery, Saugerties, NY
2012 The Saugerties Public Library Gallery, Saugerties, NY
2000 Art Lab, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY, Paintings, Prints and Drawings,
1999 Fleming Gallery, TASIS England American School, Thorpe, England, Recent Paintings, Prints and Drawings
1991 Jaffe-Friede and Strauss Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, visiting artist, exhibition of paintings and prints
1988 The University of Maine at Machias Gallery, Machias, ME, exhibition of Paintings and Prints
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 NYFA MARK 11 Group show, Byrdcliffe Kleinert Center for the Arts, Woodstock, NY
2012 Washington Printmakers Thirteenth Annual Invitational, Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Silver Spring, MD
2011 “Drawing the Line”, group show, Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA
2010 10th Anniversary Exhibition, NY Society of Etchers, The National Arts Club, NYC
2009 “Ancient Echoes in Contemporary Printmaking”, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
2008 Group Show, Honey Space, NYC
2008 “Drawing Beneath the Surface”, three-person show, Columbia University, NYC
2008 Two person show, Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME
2008 “New Prints", International Print Center New York
2006 “Four Points of View”: La Galeria National, San Jose, Costa Rica and the Mildred I. Washington Art Gallery at Dutchess Community College.
2003 “New Prints”, International Print Center New York, NY
1997 71st Annual International Competition, Philadelphia Print Center, PA
1996 “Place”, Group show, Marymount Manhattan College Gallery, New York, NY
1994 “Fauna, Flora and Figuration”, paintings and works on paper by Brian Lynch, Hunt Slonem, Allen Strombosky at Frank Bustamante Gallery, NYC
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2005-2011 Adjunct Professor, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY
2003-2011 Part-time teacher, Art Program, The Buckley School, New York, NY
1992-1996 Project Manager, Modeworks Studio, New York, NY
1986-1988 Assistant Professor, printmaking Governors State University, Park Forest, IL
1985-1987 Blackbox Press, assistant printer
1984-1985 Landfall Press, assistant lithographer