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EDUCATION
MFA 1999 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Major: Painting and Drawing, Minor: Digital Media Thesis: "The Like Focus" Teaching Assistant for beginning-- advanced painting classes, manager graduate studio building, library, and materials MA 1998 University of Iowa Major: Painting and Drawing, Minor: Photography, Digital Media Thesis: "Eye Like a Scalpel" 1990 College of Visual Arts St. Paul, MN Illustration, Design, Theory, Technical Drawing+ BA 1988 Macalester College St. Paul, MN Major: Art History, Minor: Classical Civilizations Thesis: “Development of Competing Perspective Theories in the Early Renaissance” Teaching Assistantship- beginning through advanced printmaking classes 1987-88 staff photographer and writer for The Mac Weekly and the Alternative Voice 1986 School of the Art Institute of Chicago Scientific & Anatomical Illustration, Native Architecture AWARDS
1998-99 University of Iowa School of Art and Art History Academic and Creative Excellence Scholarship 1999 Iowa Art Council Grant 1992 Blue Ribbon Award for Photography, Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibit1988 Macalester College Fine Arts Council Award for Printmaking Works, "Defying Death at the Circus" SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2021 Blue View Atelier, Santa Monica, CA2020 Lucid Dreaming, Jenks Ferguson Gallery, Los Angeles, CA2011 Art with Wheels Shiny Things Gallery Pop Up, Los Angeles2008 Before the Fire La Dita Gallery, Los Angeles, CA2004 Martin Zambito Fine Art Gallery Seattle, WA2003 the Brentwood Restaurant, Los Angeles, CA2000 New Works Petrus Gallery, Seattle, WA Baba Yaga Gallery, Seattle, WA Migration Jenks Gallery, Los Angeles, CA1998 Lair for a Liar Reservoir Space Gallery, University of Iowa1997 Auto de Fe (Acts of Faith) The Eve Drewelowe Gallery, University of Iowa, IA. Sponsored in part by a grant from the Iowa Arts Council. Sylvia, Gallery Installation Riverside Theater, Iowa City, IA The Man Who Sleeps Reservoir Space Gallery, University of Iowa 1996 Carmelita’s Seattle, WA. Permanent collection Martin Zambito Fine Art Gallery Seattle, WA1995 Martin Zambito Fine Art Gallery Seattle, WA. Exhibition of intaglio prints..1992 Carrots and Candles and Hairbrush Handles Speedboat Gallery, St. Paul, MN GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2020 Santa Monica Canyon Artists, Blue View Atelier, Santa Monica, CA 2015 Pattern and Fashion, La Dita Galley, Los Angeles 2012 The Silver Forge, Iowa City, IA2010 Jenks Ferguson Gallery, Los Angeles, CA1999 Future/Present Pasadena City College Art Gallery, Pasadena, CA Road Trip Fassbender Gallery, Chicago, IL 1999 MFA Graduate Show University of Iowa Museum of Art1998 Paintings at Summit- Series Summit Street Gallery, Iowa City, IA1997 Winona Invitational Winona State University Art Gallery, University of Minnesota, Winona, MN 1996 Dibujos De Estudiantes De la Universidad De Iowa, Universidadde los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela The Northwest Annual at COCA Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA 1995 Annual Holiday Show Vox Populi Gallery, Seattle, WA SELECTED PUBLICATIONS • “Painters kick butt,” Patrick Muller, The Icon Newspaper, Iowa City, IA. June 8, 1999• • “On Story,” 100 Words. Volume 4, Number 5. International Writing Program, Iowa• “Local Art,” The Stranger, Volume 3, Number 6• Reviewed gallery shows/wrote articles for arts section.• Art Access, various articles and prose pieces, 1994-1996• Chanticleer, St, Paul MN, Issue 4, 1990 THEATER /FILM
• 1996-97 Riverside Theater Iowa City. Set design, construction and break down.• 1993-96 Annex Theater Seattle, WA. Designed, built and painted theatrical sets.• 1995 Wright Brothers Film, by Greg La Chow, Seatlle, WA, Actor• 1992 What to Do? (Film by Chris Walker) Seattle, WA. Art production.• 1990 DADA Show Film in the Cities; Minneapolis, MN