Miniprint Annual 2012

Education
2005 M. F. A. Painting San Francisco Art Institute
1976 B. F. A. Painting University of Cincinnati, OH

Selected Awards
2009 Featured Artist Sundance 2009 Food and Wine Festival
2008 Napa Valley College Foundation Grant
2001-2005 M. F. A. Fellowship San Francisco Art Institute

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2012 TBA Robert Mondavi Winery Oakville, CA
2007 Sense of Place Screening Room Gallery Sundance, UT
2007 Place/ Settings Cornerstone Gardens Sonoma, CA
2006 Visual Artist for Lascivious Something Magic Theater
San Francisco Playwrights Foundation Festival San Francisco, CA
2005 Bedtime Stories Venue St. Helena, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions
2011 Discrepancy Napa Valley Museum Yountville,CA
No Vacancy Public Art Program Napa, CA
2010 Napa Valley 1st Annual Video Festival Napa, CA
Meet the Makers: Portrait of the Creative Community Rutherford CA
The Artist Project Marina Abramavic Institute San Francisco, CA
(profiled artist)
Taste Root Division San Francisco, CA
Faculty Exhibition Napa Valley College Napa, CA
2009 Home: A Concept, A Place Falkirk Cultural Center San Raphael, CA
2008 On Beauty Cliff Lede Gallery Yountville, CA
Consider the Source Napa Valley Museum Yountville, CA
2006 Paradise Lost and Found Napa Valley Museum Yountville, CA
2004 Barely Legal: Danger Signal 66 Washington, DC
Lessedra World Print Annual L.C.A.P. Sofia, Bulgaria
Danger Chico State Gallery, Chico CA
Terra Infirma Napa Valley Museum Yountville, CA
2003 Plein Air Biennial Napa Valley Museum Yountville, CA
Sonoma Creates Sonoma Valley Museum of Art Sonoma, CA
2002 Flag, An American Icon Napa Valley Museum Yountville, CA
1998 Napa Valley Painters Napa Valley Museum Yountville, CA

Selected Collections

di Rosa Preserve CA Paine Webber NY
Patina Group CA Napa Valley Museum CA
Conner Peripherals - Silicon Valley CA Kaiser Steel CA St. Helena Hospital Cancer Center Data Central CA

Selected Bibliography

Meet the Makers: Portrait of a Creative Community, Catalogue, Arts Council Napa Valley 2010
Carolyn Younger, “Mapping Physical and Emotional Terrains”, St. Helena Star, April 9, 2009
American Art Collector, Alcove Books, Berkeley, CA September 2008, Volume 5
Jill Waterman, “At a Distance”, PDNedu, Vol. 6, Issue 2, Fall 2007, p. 44-48
Cover Art, Sundance Activities Guide Summer 2007, Winter 2008
Sasha Paulsen, “A Sense of Place” The Napa Register October 18th, 2006

Professional Experience
2007 -2011 Founder/Producer, Path of an Artist Painting Tours to France
Conceived and produced all aspects of intimate ten day painting tour to France (Paris, Bordeaux and Bergerac) including travel, accommodation, meals, itinerary, events, and instruction.

1999-present Instructor, Napa Valley College, St. Helena, CA
Credit and non-credit painting, drawing and printmaking

2006-present Instructor, Nimbus Arts, St. Helena, CA
responsible for research and set-up of printmaking program as well as instruction and special visiting artist workshops

2001-2005 Curator, Harley Bruce Gallery, St. Helena, CA
Responsible for selecting artists, creating contracts, all press and marketing, installation of exhibits and receptions

2002 & 2004 Producer, Sennelier Artist Materials Workshops
Responsible for location, sales, press and marketing, caterers and rentals

1995-2000 Producer, Arts and Culture Lecture Series
Conceived and produced high profile lecture series for non-profit organization. Responsibilities included all aspects of series production; start up, format, budget, speakers, promotion, and logo. (Speakers included Helen Frankenthaler, Judith Jamison, Manuel Neri,
1993.1995 Board Member, Napa County Arts Council Board of Directors.

Filter/Vermillion # 1, 2010, Solar Plate Etching, Monotype, 12,3 x 17,5 cm – 200

Resonate, 2010, Monotype, 12,5 x 12,3 cm – 150

Alchemy/Violet, 2010, Solar Plate Etching, Monotype, 11 x 14,8 cm – 200