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Resumé

Media:

Oil, Pastel

 

Education:

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bradley University

Master of Education, University of Arizona

 

Awards/Honors/Shows/Activities:

2008

“Empire One Hundred Western Show and Sale,” Northern Trust Bank, Tucson, Arizona
“Evening at Sharlot’s Fine Art Auction,” Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott, Arizona
“University of Arizona Rodeo Scholarship Western Art Auction,” Tucson, Arizona
“February Feature Artist,” Tohono Chul Park Exhibition Hall, Tucson, Arizona
“Annual Members’ Juried Exhibition,” Tubac Center for the Arts, Tubac, Arizona
“Holiday for the Park,” Tohono Chul Park Exhibition Hall, Tucson, Arizona
Publication: Growing Great Roses in the Desert, Tucson Rose Society, book cover photograph
Publication: Dangerous Women, Author: Larry A. Morris, author’s photograph, book
Publication: 2008 Arizona Lithographers Calendar
Publication: Tohono Chul Park Desert Corner Express, periodical
Publication: The Best of America Oil Artists and Artisans, Volume 1, book

2007

"Empire One Hundred Western Art Show and Sale," Northern Trust Bank, Tucson, Arizona.
"Annual Members' Juried Exhibition 2007," Tubac Center for The Arts, Tubac, Arizona
"Holiday for the Park," Tohono Chul Park benefit, Tucson, Arizona
"The Best of The Southwest," Huachuca Art Association Gallery, Hereford, Arizona
"Twenty-fourth Annual Holiday Art Market," Tubac Center for The Arts, Tubac, Arizona
"Little Treasures," Tubac Center for The Arts, Tubac, Arizona
Publication: Southwest Art, magazine
Publication: Arizona Collector's Guide 2007-2008, periodical
Publication: Bulletin, Santa Cruz county, Arizona, newspaper
"Tux and Boots," Assistance League of Tucson benefit, Tucson, Arizona

2006

"Twenty-third Annual Holiday Art Market," Tubac Center for The Arts, Tubac, Arizona
"Christmas Miniature Show and Sale," Verano Fine Art Gallery, Bisbee, Arizona
"Empire Roundup Art Show and Sale," Empire Ranch, Sonoita, Arizona
"Tough Lovelies: Agaves and Yuccas in Art," Tohono Chul Exhibition Hall, Tucson, Arizona
"For the Birds," Tohono Chul Exhibition Hall, Tucson, Arizona
"Empire One Hundred Western Art Show and Sale," Northern Trust Bank, Tucson, Arizona
"Reflectance: Plein-Air Excursions," Tubac Center of The Arts, Tubac, Arizona
"Tubac Paint-Out and Auction," Tubac Center of The Arts / Karin Newby Gallery, Tubac, Arizona
Publication: The Art of The Portrait, Portrait Society of America
"Holiday for the Park," benefit Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, Arizona
"Those Who Care," abandoned children's home benefit, Tucson, Arizona
Boys and Girls Club Holiday Auction benefit, Tucson, Arizona
"Taste of Spring," Arizona Chapter of American Parkinson Disease Association, Tucson, Arizona

2005
Women’s Plaza of Honor, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Boys and Girls Club Holiday Auction benefit, Tucson, Arizona
Sunnyside School District Enrichment Foundation benefit, Tucson, Arizona

2004
Boys and Girls Club Holiday Auction benefit, Tucson, Arizona
Sunnyside School District Enrichment Foundation benefit, Tucson, Arizona

2003
Pastel Society of America Award, Pastel Society of New Mexico National Pastel Show, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Publication: Pastel Journal, Photo Feature/Interview
Publication: Pastel Journal, "Pastel 100" Winner
Sunnyside School District Enrichment Foundation benefit, Tucson, Arizona

2001
Wallis Award, Pastel Society of New Mexico National Pastel Exhibition, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Pastel Society of America, Elected Signature Member
Pima Community College Premiere Art Exhibition, Tucson, Arizona
Sunnyside School District Enrichment Foundation benefit, Tucson, Arizona

2000
Pastel Society of New Mexico National Pastel Painting Exhibition, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Sunnyside School District Enrichment Foundation benefit, Tucson, Arizona
Adalberto Guerrero Teacher of The Year

1999
Sunnyside School District Enrichment Foundation benefit, Tucson, Arizona

1998
Twenty-ninth Annual Mountain Oyster Club Contemporary Western Art Show, Tucson, Arizona
Governor’s Art Award Nominee (Arizona)

1995
Arizona Commission On The Arts Grant Award
Publication: Tucson Citizen, Tucson, Arizona
Circle K / University of Arizona High School Leadership Teacher of The Year
Native American Contributions to Education Award

1994
Tucson/Pima Arts Council Grant Award, Tucson, Arizona

1993
"Mixed Media Invitational," Tohono Chul Exhibition Hall, Tucson, Arizona
"Paperworks: Two and Three Dimensional Artworks," Ohio State University Invitational, Columbus, Ohio
Tucson Museum of Art Designer Show House, Selected Artist, Tucson, Arizona
Publication: Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, Arizona
Casa Grande Art Museum Invitational, Casa Grande, Arizona
Casa Grande Art Museum Permanent Collection, Casa Grande, Arizona

1991
"Flat Out No Holds Barred" Western Art Show, Casa Grande Art Museum, Casa Grande, Arizona
Four Person Show, El Presidio Gallery, Tucson, Arizona

1990
Feature Artist, Van Gogh’s Gallery, Tucson, Arizona
"Tie One On," Tohono Chul Exhibition Hall, Tucson, Arizona
Publication: Art Life

1989
Art for Art Tour, Invisible Theater, Tucson, Arizona
University of Arizona Children’s Cancer Research Center benefit, Tucson, Arizona
Feature Artist, Desert Artisans Gallery, Tucson, Arizona
Group Show, Desert Artisans Gallery, Tucson, Arizona
Publication: Tucson Guide Quarterly, Tucson, Arizona
Publication: Southwest Art
Publication: The Territorial, Tucson, Arizona

1985
Tucson/Pima Arts Council Grant Award, Tucson, Arizona

1983
Arizona Commission On The Arts Grant Award

1982
Arizona Commission On The Arts Grant Award

1977
Arizona Commission On The Arts Grant Award

1973
Group Show, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, Missouri

1972
Group Show, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, Missouri
Group Graduate Show, Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois

 

Master Artist Workshops:

2007 Lorenzo Chavez
2005 Ron Riddick
2000 Ramon Kelley
1999 Doug Dawson
1998 Albert Handell

 

Professional Affiliations:

Pastel Society of America, Signature Member
Oil Painters of America
Portrait Society of America
Tucson Plein Air Painters’ Society
Friends of Western Art