education
1978 Graduate of Minneapolis College of Art and Design / Graphic design
upcoming shows
2018 May FUSE MINNEAPOLIS / International Market Square / 2nd floor
individual shows
2018 special in house live art during Super Bowl weekend at Rosenthal Furniture
drawings / Knollwood Place / January
2017 "PaperCuts" / Knollwood Place / June
2016 Hang It Gallery
2014 /15 Phipps Galleries
2010 “ Connections” / Park Square Theatre
group shows
works represented by FUSE Gallery in International Market Square and Rosenthal Furniture
2017 Minnesota State Fair / First Glance Award Winner for "Paper Tiger"
"Boundaries" / Sabes JCC Tychman Gallery (June/July)
"PaperCuts" Jimmy Wilson Gallery
2016 "Words at Work" / Sabes JCC Tychman Gallery (February 2016)
LOL / Sabes JCC Tychman Gallery
2015 Barnes and Thornburg
"Waters of Creation / Sabes JCC Tychman Gallery
2014 “Or Chadash” A New Light Unfiltered / Sabes JCC Tychman Gallery
Barnes and Thornburg
2013 “Untitled 10” / SooVac Gallery / December
“Call 4 Art” Gamut Gallery / November
“Bark at Art” / Gallery 122 October
Barnes and Thornburg
MCAD / Print Seminar Exhibition
2012 “Under Pressure” / MN Book Arts
2011 Art Per Chance / fundraiser at MIA
Animal Art / Altered Esthetics
2010 Sacred Spaces / Tychman Gallery
Suburbs vs. Cities* / Altered Esthetics
Gender / Altered Esthetics
Foot in the Door / MIA
Altered Pages* / Altered Esthetics
2009 Art Per Chance / fundraiser at MIA
2008 Dirty Little Secrets / Altered Esthetics
4 at 5 / Five Event Center / 1 of 4 artists
Art Per Chance / fundraiser at MIA
*featured artist within the group
press
Minnesota Daily / article on Altered Pages / 2010
City Pages / article on Altered Pages / 2010
Mpls/St. Paul Magazine / featured artist for Showcase Home / 1999
Star Tribune / Home & Garden / 1998
related history
2004-2009 artist for numerous Peanuts, Mickey Mouse, Peace Doves statues
1989-1991 Tour Guide at Walker Art Center
1991-2001 Mural painting and decorative paint finishes, handmade rugs and pillows
1979-’87 Freelance graphic design/ logos, package design, print ads, brochures, annual reports, menus, etc.
1978-’79 Associates & Laranaga / art director / designed and produced print ads, sales brochures and annual reports.
1977-’78 Jewelmont Corporation / worked as art director for all in-house production. Jewelmont is a jewelry manufacturer.
1977 Winston Press / print book layout and production
volunteer
1999-2011
• founder of the Twin Cities affiliate for The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network / also served on the national board of directors for 5 years
• 2005-2011 / advisory board for a SPORE grant at Mayo Clinic
• co-founder Elimu Africa / benefiting children’s education in Tanzania