PROFILE:
 
Kent State University
B.F.A. Degree - 1972
 
34 years Art teaching in Pittsburgh Public Schools
South Hills High School - 1972-1974
Greenway Middle School - 1974-1988
Schiller Classical Academy - 1988-2007

Member of The Associated Artists of Pittsburgh
 
AWARDS:
 
GALLERY CHIZ AWARD - 2011
Society for Contemporary Crafts
101st Annual Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Juried Exhibition
 
BEST OF SHOW - 2009
The Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts
36th Annual Hoyt Regional Juried Art Exhibition

JURORS AWARD - 2008
The Andy Warhol Museum
98th Annual Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Juried Exhibition
 
FINALIST - 2008
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Greater Latrobe School District Art Conservation Trust

THE WESTMORELAND MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART EXHIBITION AWARD - 2007
Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh
97th Annual Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Juried Exhibition

FRIENDS OF ART FOR THE PITTSBURGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS PURCHASE AWARD - 2007
Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh
97th Annual Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Juried Exhibition

1ST PRIZE - 2002
Seton Hill University
Teacher/Artist Juried Exhibition

SHAPIRO FAMILY FOUNDATION AWARD - 1994
Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh –
84th Annual Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Juried Exhibition
 
 
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:
 
2012 - Culture Project Theater, East Village, New York City
Solo Exhibition - "Resurrected"
 
2012 - Gallery Chiz, Pittsburgh, PA - Solo Exhibition
 
2012 - The Westmoreland Museum of American Art Juried Biennial
 
2011 - Society for Contemporary Crafts - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
101st Annual Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Juried Exhibition
 
2011 - The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center – “Resurrected” – “Illustrated Truth: Expressions of Wrongful Conviction”
 
2011 - South Texas College – Solo Exhibition – “Resurrected”
 
2010 - Indiana University of Pennsylvania – “Beyond City Limits”
 
2010 - The Westmoreland Museum of American Art Juried Biennial
 
2010 - Point Park University – Solo Exhibition – “Resurrected”
 
2010 - Penn State University – Solo Exhibition – “Resurrected”
 
2009 - The Westmoreland Museum of Art – Solo Exhibition – “Resurrected”
 
2009 - Westmoreland Co. Community College – Solo Exhibition – “Resurrected”
 
2009 - The Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts – Hoyt Mid Atlantic Juried Art Exhibition
 
2008 - Pittsburgh Center for the Arts – “Earth and Fire”
 
2007 - Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh – 97th Annual Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Juried Exhibition
 
2007 - Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Art Teacher Appreciation Show
 
2002 - Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh – 91st Annual Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Juried Exhibition
 
1998 - Pittsburgh Public Schools – Art Teacher Exhibition—(honorable mention)
 
1991 - Teachers/Artists 4th Biennial Juried Exhibit
 
1989 - Teachers/Artists 3rd Biennial Juried Exhibit (award for excellence)
 
1998 - Teachers/Artists 2nd Biennial Juried Exhibit
 
1986 - Teachers/Artists Juried Exhibit
 
 
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