Education

       

•    Yale University - New Haven, Connecticut                            Master of Fine Arts - 1984

                                         

•    Scripps College - Claremont, California                                  Bachelor of Fine Arts - 1982

                      

•    Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture - Maine             Summer 1981                              

              

Selected Exhibitions

    2011    Napa Valley Museum, “Discrepancy: living between war & peace,” invitational - Yountville, California

    2008    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Artists Gallery, group exhibition - San Francisco

                Napa Valley Museum, “Six Dimensions of Sculpture,” six sculptors - Yountville, California

    2007    Sonoma Valley Museum of Art Biennial, juried exhibition - Sonoma, California

    2006    Napa Valley Museum, “Paradise Lost & Found,” juried exhibition – Yountville, California          

                Buckeye Nursery Sculpture Garden, invitational – Petaluma, California

    2005    Sonoma Valley Museum of Art Biennial, juried exhibition - Sonoma, California

                Di Rosa Preserve, “All in the Family IV,” juried exhibition – Napa, California

                Pacific Union College, “Sculpture & Encaustics,” solo exhibition - Angwin, California

    2004    Alameda Art Center, “Contemporary Abstracts,” Alameda, California

                Soka University, “Uncharted Terrain” - Aliso Viejo, California

               Gallery Route One, annual juried exhibition - Pt. Reyes, California

    2003    Sebastopol Center for the Arts, juried exhibition - Sebastopol, California

    2002    Larry Evans Gallery, group exhibition - San Francisco, California

    2001    Big Rock Garden Park, juried exhibition - Bellingham, Washington

    2000    Larry Evans Gallery, two-person exhibition - San Francisco, California

    1999    Larry Evans Gallery, group exhibition - San Francisco, California

    1999    Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, juried exhibition - Great Falls, Montana

    1998    San Diego Museum of Art, Artists Guild All California Juried Exhibition

                Larry Evans Gallery, group exhibition - San Francisco, California

                Oakville Ranch Winery, solo exhibition - Napa Valley, California

                4th Anniversary Invitational, Heritage Bank of Commerce - San Jose, California

                Auberge du Soleil Olive Grove Sculpture Garden, group exhibition - Napa Valley

    1997     SITE, 2nd Annual National Juried Exhibition - Los Angeles, California

    1995     James Cox Gallery, "A Company of Women” - Woodstock, New York

    1994     Woodstock Artists Association, solo exhibition - Woodstock, New York

    1993     Woodstock Artists Association Juried Exhibition - Woodstock, New York

                 North County Artist Co-op Juried Exhibition - Escondido, California

    1992     Galerie Facette, solo exhibition - The Hague, Holland

    1991     Château de Lesvault - Onlay, Burgundy, France

                 Amnesty International 30th Anniversary Invitational - Luzy, France

    1990     Espace Vizion, two-person exhibition - Paris, France

    1987     Montgomery College Faculty Exhibition - Rockville, Maryland

    1986     Alexandria Sculpture Festival, juried exhibition - Alexandria, Virginia

    1985     West Virginia Cultural Center, juried exhibition - Charleston, West Virginia

                 Washington Square Public Art Trust, juried exhibition - Washington, DC

Collections

    UCLA Arts Library                                      Los Angeles, California

    Chris & Tara Maybach                                Occidental, California

    Bettie & Jim Hall                                           Sonoma, California

    Marsha Eagle                                                Los Gatos, California

    Thomas Brown & Genevieve Welsh         Calistoga, California

    Nancy Shapiro                                              Napa, California

    Pax Mahle                                                      Sebastopol, California

    Jeff & Marilyn Beck                                      Boca Raton, Florida

    Greg Brown                                                   Calistoga, California

    Ira Wolk                                                         St. Helena, California

    Marco Cappelli                                             Somerset, California

    Kathy Joseph                                                 Davis, California

    Lars Jensen & Geoff Martin                        Portland, Oregon

    Alison Coolbrith & Barry Lastra               Bloomfield, Connecticut

    John & Jeri Cusenza                                    Hidden Valley, California

    Carole & Stan Cook                                     San Francisco, California

    Lizanne Megrue                                          Norwalk, Connecticut

    Arianne Miller                                             Healdsburg, California

    Ted Weinstein                                              San Francisco, California

    Chahin & Barbara Chahbazian                  Bonsall, California

    David & Emily Miner                                 Angwin, California   

    Mac Godley                                                  Hadlyme, Connecticut

    Larry & Suzanne Turley                            St. Helena, California

    Loni Dantzler                                              San Francisco, California

    Dr. Samuel McLinn                                    Scottsdale, Arizona

    Kevin & Sally Fong                                    Palo Alto, California

    Bernard & Evelyn Korman                       Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Henri Veken                                                Paris, France

    Laure Parmentier                                       Paris, France

    Stine Lauritsen                                            London, England

    Liv Mjelde & Richard Daly                       Oslo, Norway

    Patty Livingston & Tom Gottsleben        Saugerties, New York

    Norma & Vasken Kassardjian                  Newport Beach, California

    Aram & Kristin Chahbazian                     Santa Ana, California

    Roger & JoAnn Adams                              St. Helena, California

    Mr. & Mme Aragnetti                                Paris, France

    T. Beishuizen                                              Hilversum, Holland

    Château de Lesvault                                  Onlay, France

    Massis & Janette Chahbazian                   Trabuco Canyon, California

    Jacqueline Fakjian                                      Tustin, California

    Steve & Carol Brown                                 St. Michaels, Maryland

    Ucross Foundation                                    Ucross, Wyoming

    Farmers & Merchants Bank                     Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

    Cheri Bennett & Jeff Gottesfeld               Salt Lake Sity, Utah

    Mr. & Mrs. Weatherstone                        Darien, Connecticut

Symposia & Residencies

    1990         Artpolis Residency - Provence, France

    1987         Ucross Foundation Residency - Ucross, Wyoming

    1986         Sculpture on the Mall, Washington, DC - sculpture installation

    1985         Deep Springs College - Deep Springs, California, visiting artist

    1984         Irish Sculptors' Society International Sculpture Symposium - Dublin, Ireland

    1981         International Sculpture Symposium of Baltimore at Washington College - Chestertown, Maryland,                     

Teaching

    1986, 1985      Montgomery College - Rockville, Maryland, Lecturer of Design