Education

Rhode Island School of Design              B.F.A., painting
European Honors Program                    Rome, Italy
Fine Arts Museums, San Francisco       Docent training in North American and European art



Exhibitions (selected)

2008            RISD SF Biennial 2008                                                        exhibitor in juried group show
                                                                (Juror: Rene de Guzman, Senior Curator, Oakland Museum)
2008           ”About Face”, Artwork SF                                                     exhibitor in juried group show
2006-07       Artwork SF                                                                  4 solo exhibition, 1 group exhibition
2005            RISD SF Biennial 2005                                                         exhibitor in juried group show
               (Jurors: Philip Linhares, Oakland Museum, Jennifer Sonderby, SFMOMA, Chandra Cerrito, Independent curator)
2004-05       Artworks SF                                                            4 solo exhibitions, 3 group exhibitions
1992,1996   Michael Thompson Gallery                                                            exhibitor in group show
1989            San Francisco Art Institute            invited mask contributor: "Moonlight Masquerade Ball"
1989            Phoenix Inn, S.F.                                                                          exhibition: "Landscapes"
1984-1990   S.F. Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery                                                    gallery artist
1984            Magic Theatre                                                          exhibition: "Paintings from Postcards"
1977            Sam Shepard’s “Inacoma” premiere at Magic Theatre                                     prop artist
1976-1977    SF Museum of Modern Art
                                  exhibit: "Other Things that Artists Make"


Lectures at S. F. Fine Arts Museums
(selected)

Women Impressionists, 2008
Claude Lorraine, The Painter as Draftsman, 2006
Treasures of a Lost Art, Italian Manuscript Painting of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, 2003
Michael Sweerts, Rediscovered Flemish Master, 2001
Art of the Harlem Renaissance, 1998
The Spirit of Monmartre, Cabarets, Humor and the Avant-Garde, 1875-1905, 1997


Accomplishments and Honors

1994 - now       Public tours of European and North American Art collections,San Francisco Fine Arts Museums
2006                 Appointed Member, Chancellor’s Committee on Art, Honors and Recognition,
                               UCSF (University of California San Francisco)
2002-2004       Appointed Member, Diversity Art Subcommittee, UCSF
1999-2004       President, Visual Arts Club, UCSF


Collections

Nordstrom’s S.F. Center Store                                 Ronald McDonald House, Palo Alto
Phoenix Inn, San Francisco                                     Bay Area Private Collections

 

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