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EDUCATION: 

• University of California, Berkeley, California: Masters of Fine Arts, March 1981; Masters of Arts, June 1980; Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, March 1978.
•  Grossmont Junior  College, La Mesa,  California: Associate of Arts Degree, August 1975.
• West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia: Summer High School intern/art scholarship 1969

EXHIBIT HISTORY:

• Sproul Hall, University of   California Berkeley, CA- one man exhibit, Spring, 1978.
• Worth Ryder Gallery, University of California Berkeley, CA - three man exhibit, Fall, 1979
•  University Art   Museum, University   of California Berkeley, CA– Group exhibit, Fall 1980
• Worth Ryder Gallery, University of California Berkeley, CA - Master’s Thesis, Manana Ptah, Spring 1981
•  Commission for the Chapel, Catholic Healthcare West, 1500 Montgomery St., San Francisco, CA – Summer 1996.
• 13th Street Gallery, Hot Shops Art Center, 1301Nicholas Street, Omaha, NE – Resident Exhibit, December 2002.
•  Member of 13th Street Gallery, Hot Shops Art Center, 1301Nicholas Street, Omaha, NE from December 2002 to April 2004. Various exhibits during membership.
•  Nicholas Street Gallery, Hot Shops Art Center, 1301Nicholas Street, Omaha,  NE – Guest Exhibitor, February 2003
•  Big Fish of the Platte, Fat Tuesday Visits Fremont, Fremont, Nebraska, January, 2004 through October 2004.
• Hearts for Art Project, Bemis Art Center, Omaha, Nebraska, February 2004.
•  ArtisTree Christmas Project, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, November 12, 2004 through December 31, 2004.
• Commission for Tree of Ornaments, Dallas, Texas, - October,  2004
• Commission for  Nemo Children’s Mural, Omaha,  Nebraska – April, 2006
•  Pinnacle Bank, Carefree, Arizona, January 2007
•  Various resident exhibits, Hot Shops Art Center, Omaha, Nebraska– June 2007 through March 2009
• One Person Show, Bill’s Pizza, Prescott, Arizona, April 2014 through July 2014
• Natural Healing Garden, Prescott, Arizona, March 2014
• Anthem – Art in Public Places, Anthem Civic Building, Anthem, Arizona, October 2017 through January 2018
• Town of Cave Creek – Art in Public Places, Cave Creek Courthouse and Town Hall, Cave Creek, Arizona, October 2017 through January 29, 2018
• Art in Public Places, City of Anthem, Anthem Civic Center, Anthem, AZ 10/17 – 1/1/18
• Small works Art Show, Sonoran Arts League Center for the Arts, Cave Creek, AZ – 12/3/17 – 1/7/18
• It’s a Dry Heat, Sonoran Arts League Center for the Arts, Cave Creek, AZ – 6/29/18 – 7/27/18
• Hot Art Cool Show, Desert Foothills Gallery, Cave Creek, AZ – 6/29/18 – 10/12/18
•  Horny Toad Gift Shop – Cave Creek, AZ 12/2017 - 2020
• Hats, Hooves, Horses, Get Your Giddy Up! – Holland Gallery of Fine Art/Foothills Community College, Scottsdale, AZ - 3/28/18 – 4/27/18
• The Christmas Store, Sedona, AZ – 2017-2018
• Art in Public Places, City of Cave Creek Town Hall, Cave Creek, AZ 2/8/18 – 5/21/18
• Holiday Artisan Market – Stagecoach Village/Sonoran Art League Center for the Arts, Cave Creek, AZ – 12/15/17 – 12/7/18 and 12/8/18 – 12/10/18
• Volunteer instructor for Veterans every Thursday, Sonoran Art League Center for the Arts – part time winter and summer 2018
• Member of Hot Shops Art Center from November 2002 through April 30, 2006; Studio and store located in private residence in Cave Creek, Arizona from May 1, 2006 through May 2007; returned to Hot Shops Art Center June 2007; Studio and residence permanently located in Desert Hills, North Valley, Phoenix since August 2012 with a new 900 sq foot artist studio added in 2015.

NOTES: Private collections are located in; Portland, Oregon; San Francisco, California; Chino Valley, Prescott, Flagstaff and Phoenix, Arizona; Dallas, Texas; Denver, Colorado; Rochford and Yankton, South Dakota; Omaha, Nebraska; Peugeot Sound, Washington and New York City, New York.