painting in oils

Born 1951, Scotia, California

Continuing Education
2004 Workshop with George Strickland
2003 Workshop with Stock Schluter
2002 Workshop, Portraiture at Angel, Academy of Art, Florence, Italy
2002 Studying at the Louvre and Musee d’Orsay
2002-1998 College of the Redwoods

Public and Private Commissions
2002
Lamscheid Town hall, Germany
2003 Private Collection, Aminata Maiga Ka, Dakar, Senegal, Africa

Juried Group Shows
2004-2003

• Humboldt County Fair, Juried Professional Show, Ferndale, CA
• Redwood Art Association Juried Spring Show, Eureka, CA
• Humboldt Arts Council Annual Juried Members Show, Morris Graves Museum of
Art, Eureka, CA

Galleries and Exhibitions
2004-2000

• Watertower Gallery, Eureka, CA
• Humboldt’s Finest, Eureka, CA
• Cody’s Gallery, Eureka, CA
• Sensation’s Gallery, Eureka, CA
• The Irish Shop, Eureka, CA
• Oh, Behave, Ashland, OR
• Frank’s Pottery, Ashland, OR
• Prima Espresso Café and Creperie, Eureka, CA
• The Ship’s Inn/ Travel Advantage, Eureka, CA
• Ramone’s Bakery, Eureka, CA
• 321 Coffee, Eureka, CA

Awards
2004
Humboldt County Fair Juried Professional Show, Dr. Donald McCall Special
Award, Ferndale, CA
2003 Redwood Art Association Juried Show, Willis and Disiere Award,
Eureka, CA
2002 Redwood Art Association Juried Show, Humboldt Bank Award, Eureka, CA
2001 Redwood Art Association Juried Show, The Art Center Award, Eureka, CA
Humboldt County Fair Juried Professional Show, Ferndale, CA

Teaching
2003
The Art Center Building Studios, On-going classes, Eureka, CA

Affiliations
• The Ink People for the Arts, Eureka, CA
• The Redwood Art Association, Eureka, CA
• The Representational Art League, Eureka, CA
• The Humboldt Art League, Morris Graves Museum, Eureka, CA
• Humboldt Art Works

National Affiliations
• The California Art Club
• San Diego Arts Institute
• Oil Painters of America
• Peninsula Plein Air Painters



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