education
University of California at Berkeley, Masters in Fine Arts 2004
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN., BA ART HISTORY, 1989
Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, Dance Major, 1984
California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA; 1996-1997, 2000-2001
University of California, Berkley, CA; 1994-1995
San Francisco School of Art, San Francisco, CA; 1993-1995
juried competitions
Inclusions Art Gallery; Bernal Heights Artists October 19th-November 17th 2013
Peninsula Open Studios and International Juried Show at Herbst Pavillion, The Presidio of San Francisco, CA 2003. Juror; Marian Parmentier, MOMA Artist's Gallery
Sebastopol Center For The Arts, Juried Competition, Reflections, Forms, Patterns, 2001, Juror; Heidi Zuckerman-Jacobson Curator UC Berkeley Art Museum
CVA-Center For The Visual Arts, Bay Area Juried Competition, Points of View, 1996
BACA-Berkeley Art Center Association, 11th Annual National Juried Competition, Works on Paper, 1995
awards
Julian Easels Award of Excellence, Oils Category, Juror, Squeak Carnwath The Amsterdam Art Exhibit-Fort Mason, 1998
exhibitions
Post Montgomery Center- Courtesy Slate Art, Solo Exhibition October 2021, San Francisco CA
Slate Contemporary, Black & White on Paper” May 2020, Oakland CA
Gamble Plus Design Studio, Solo Exhibition, April 2018, San Francisco, CA
Slate Contemporary, "Black & White" September 2017, Oakland, CA
Aerena Galleries & Gardens: Current representation; Yountville, St. Helena, Healdsburg, Mill Valley
Gallery 60SIX, "Related Categories", November 2014, San Francisco, CA
Art Explosion Open Studios September & October 2013, San Francisco, CA
Gallery 60SIX, “Mark Making” San Francisco California, June 4th 2011-July 8th 2011
Slate Art "The Color Show", Oakland California December 2009
Current: Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, Or, April 2006
"The Future" as part of The International Museum of Women June 2006
On line exhibition entitled "Imagining Ourselves" got to, www.imow.org
Sketch, Memorial Union Art Gallery, University of California at Davis, Jan-March, 2006
McHenry County College, Solo Show, Crystal Lake, IL. Sept. 2007
Marking Motion, The Lab, San Francisco, 2005
MFA Exhibition, Compass Points, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley Art Museum, 2004
Worth Ryder Art Gallery, UC Berkeley Fall First Year MFA Group Show, 2002
Open Studios, Dutch Boy Studios, Oakland, 2002
Open Studios Somar Gallery, 2000,2001
UC Berkeley Student Group Show, Eloise Pritchard Gallery, 1996
Selections From Open Studios, SOMAR Gallery, 1996
San Francisco School of Art-Spring Student Show, 1995
private commissions
2016 “Stream of Consciousness, in Ochre” Triptych, client of Aerena Galleries
2004-2005private sponsor to develop new work surrounding performance work and video. Finished piece “Black & White”.
Abstract painting completed for client of interior Designer “Kendall Wilkinson”