Resume
EXHIBITION HISTORY
2024 Matzke Fine Art Gallery, Camano Island WA
2024 - 2014 Alki Arts, Seattle WA
2024 - 2022 Women Painters of WA, Columbia Center Gallery, Seattle WA
2024 – 2020 Ryan James Fine Arts, Kirkland WA
2023 Cordata Gallery, Bellingham, WA
2023 Scott Milo Gallery, Anacortes WA
2022 Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon WA
2022, 2019, 1989 CoCA, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
2022 The Larson Gallery, Yakima WA
2022 The Shack Art Center, Everett, WA
2022 Contemporary Art Room Gallery, Colors, online
2021, 2016 Confluence Gallery, Twisp WA
2021 Highline Heritage Museum, Solo show, Burien WA
2022, 2021 Fogue Gallery, Seattle WA
2020 Fusion Art, online
2020 Lynn Hanson Gallery, Icon, Seattle WA
2020 10x10x10, Tieton WA
2020 CORE Gallery, Solo show, Seattle WA
2019 Her Story, Manhattan Arts International, on line, New York, NY
2018 Tsuga Gallery, Bothell WA
2018 Michael Birawer Gallery, Seattle WA
2019, 2017 Brace Point Gallery, Seattle WA
2017 Perry & Carlson Gallery, Mt Vernon WA
2016 White River Valley Museum, Auburn WA
2008 and 209 Gage Gallery, Portraits- Best in Show Seattle WA
2008 Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle WA
2007-2006 Columbia City Gallery, Seattle, WA
2005 -2003 Facere' Jewelry Art, Seattle, WA
2005 Unclad, Gallery at Utsalady Bay, Camano Island, WA
This window of times represents the years I launched my public art work.
1994, Vizual Art Galeria, Budapest, Hungary
1993 Charlotte Daneel Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
1993 – 1990 Seattle Central College Art Gallery; International Art Exchanges, Seattle WA
1993 – 1987 Facere' Art, National Jewelry Competition, Seattle, WA
1990 Liberty Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
1990 Columbia Arts, Vancouver, WA
1989 - 1982 Thrasher Orth Associates, Seattle, WA
1987 Significant Form Gallery, Washington Women Artists Exhibition, Seattle, WA
1988 Tacoma Art Museum, Northwest Crafts, Tacoma, WA
1987 The Sarah Squeri Gallery, The Enamelist Society Exhibition, Cincinnati, Ohio
1986 – 1984 Rare Discovery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1985 Merritt Gallery, National Jewelry Competition, Rochester, New York
1984 American Art Company, Tacoma, WA
1984 – 1983 Kruger Gallery, New York, New York
1982 - 1980 Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, Oregon
1981 Contemporary Artisan, San Francisco, California
1981 The Renwick Gallery, The Renwick Bestiary, Washington, D.C.
PUBLICATIONS
New York Times, Tegra Nuess, 2024
Best Hikes Seattle, Peter Stekel 2023
Seattle Refined KOMO-Artist of the Week 2019
Seattle Magazine March 2020
Salann Magazine April 2019
Woman’s Place – Mildred Tanner Andrews
Northwest Originals: Washington Women and Their Art - Martri Media, Inc
Art in Seattle’s Public Places - James M. Rupp
Seattle Times 9/17, 8/16, 4/22, 6/22
Nature in the City, Seattle -Maria Dolan and Kathryn True
Environmental Projects - City of Seattle, Dept of Neighborhoods
Neighborhood Power - Jim Diers
West Seattle 101 - Lori Hinton
Art Jewelry Today - Dona Z. Meilach
1000 Rings by Lark Books
500 Wedding Rings by Lark Books
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts College of Ethnic Studies, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington
Pilot program, Antioch University: Art in the Community
Project Management, University of Washington Certificate Program
Applied Color, Rhode Island School of Design, 2023
Advancing Your Art, Stanford University, 2021, 2022
Postwar Abstract Painting, MoMA, 2020
Rewire for Happiness, Yale, 2020
Fran O’Neil-Abstract Painting. Seattle Artist League, 2020
Abstract Painting Immersion, Atlantic Center for the Arts, 2018
Art2Life Academy Creative Visionary Path, 2016
Artlife, Esalen Institute, CA 2014
Gage Academy of Art, Sculpture 2000 –2007
Pilchuck Glass School 2002, Kiln Cast Glass
The Figure, Seravessa, Italy, 1997
Staining and Textures in Concrete, M. Concrete, Redmond, Washington, 1996
Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, Washington 1985-1998
Iron Casting, University of Washington, Seattle, 1988
Graduate Gemologist, Gemological Institute of America, Los Angeles, California 1987
Colorado Mountain College, Vail, Colorado
Oregon School of Arts and Crafts, Portland, Oregon
SCULPTURAL PROJECTS
West Seattle Historical Bronzes, Junction 47
Architectural Cast Glass, Junction 47
The Brig, The Bear & The Waves, Spruce Building
Luna Girls on Alki, Alki Beach Park
The Baqua and Spinning Waters, Dakota Place Park
Swimming Stars at Whale Tail Playground
Water Habitat Dish, Luna Park
Rising Water, Private Residence
Herons Bluff, Private Residence
Recognition Arch, Aids Housing of Washington
Rolling Waves, Private Residence
Avenue of Stars, City of Seattle
Cormorant Cove Handrail and Look-out, City of Seattle
Mock Tidepool, King County Washington
Inter-tidal Interpretive Wall, City of Seattle
And Now They Must Put Back the Sky, private residence
WeatherWatch Park, City of Seattle
Thistle Street Benches, Chief Sealth High School
Cresting Orcas and a Heron, private residence
Ledi's Monument, private residence
Emotional Survival, SW Youth and Family Service
ART RELATED EXPERIENCE
Board of Directors Women Painters of WA 2023
Women Painters of Washington juried member, 2022
SW Seattle Historical Society Guest Speaker Sept 2019
Allied Arts of Seattle, Vice President, Board of Directors, 2000-2002
Cormorant Cove Park, a community project, Project Lead/Artist, 1995-2001
Constellation Park and Marine Reserve, a community project,
Project Artist/Lead, 1992-2000
Chair, Beach Dr Shoreline Parks Committee 1995-2001
Remann Hall, art workshops for incarcerated youth 1998
South West Youth and Family Services, Artist, 1996
Artists' Equity Association
Chair, Seattle/Budapest Artist to Artist Exchange, 1993
Co-chair, Salon Series, 1992
Co-chair, Vision 20-20, Seattle/Netherlands Exchange, 1992
Board of Directors, Washington State Chapter, 1989-1993
Chair, Seattle to Barcelona Artist to Artist Exchange, 1990
West Seattle Weather Watch, a community project, Project Artist/Lead, 1987-1991
Sunny Arms Artists' Cooperative, Founding Member, Developer, Board of Directors, Officer 1989-2011
Friends of the Rag, performance wearable art, Designer/Member 1975-1980