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EDUCATION
1991 MFA University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
1985 MA University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
1983 BFA University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
1981 BA Shepherd College, Shepherdstown WVA


GRANTS HONORS AWARDS

2008
Merit Award: Roberson Museum, Binghamton, NY

2007
Sabbatical Award: Personifications and Attributes of Allegory, Wilkes University

2005
Visiting Artist: The American Academy in Rome
Non-Traditional and Innovative Teaching Award, Wilkes University

2004
F. Lammot Belin Arts Scholarship, Waverly, PA
Special Opportunity Stipend, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
Research Grant, Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, PA
John Arnot Sr. Award, Arnot Museum, Elmira, NY

2002
Special Opportunity Stipend, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts

2000
Research Grant, Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre PA

1999
Medici Award in Painting, International Biennale Exhibition of Contemporary Art. Florence, Italy
Research Grant, Wilkes University
National Print Exhibition Award, Payne Gallery, Moravian College, Bethlehem PA

1998
Sabbatical Award: Research in Italy, France and Spain, Wilkes University
Visiting Artist: The International School of Art in Umbria, Italy

1995
Visiting Artist: The Brandywine Workshop, Philadelphia PA


SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2010 Rosenfeld Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2009 Linder Gallery, LaPlume, PA
2008 Casella Gallery, Boston, MA
2007 Rosenfeld Gallery, Philadelphia PA
2006 Something Special, Kingston PA
2002 Tudor Gallery, Clarks Summit PA
2001 Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes-Barre PA
2000 Tudor Gallery, Kingston PA
1999 Kilburn Gallery, Wilkes-Barre PA
1998 Morgan Gallery, Blakeslee PA
1995 Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes-Barre PA
1991 University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque NM


GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2008 Susquehanna Regional, Roberson Museum, Binghamton, NY
Annual Small Works Exhibition, Rosenfeld Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2006 Stark Impressions, Hope Horn Gallery, Scranton
Annual Small Works Exhibition, Rosenfeld Gallery, Philadelphia PA
2005 New Talent Show, Rosenfeld Gallery, Philadelphia PA
2005 Then as Now, Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes-Barre, PA
2004 The 70th Regional Exhibition, Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY
2004 Faculty Exhibition, Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes-Barre PA
2003 Reading Public Museum Annual Juried Exhibition, Reading PA
2002 Contemporary Landscape, The Gomez Gallery, Baltimore MD
2000 Allentown Art Museum 27th Juried Exhibition, Allentown PA
1999 International Biennale Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Florence Italy
1998 Art x 12, Everhart Museum, Scranton PA
1997 Strategies in Art Education, Everhart Museum, Scranton PA
1996 Invitational, State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca NY
1995 Regional Retrospective, Surachi Gallery, Scranton PA
1994 Susquehanna Regional, Roberson Museum, Binghamton NY
1993 Art of the State, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg PA


PROFESSOR OF ART

Associate Professor of Art (comprehensive academic vita available upon request): Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 1990 to present

Visiting Associate Professor: Santa Reparata International School of Art, Florence, Italy, Summer 2000

Visiting Assistant Professor: Fulbright School of Art, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 1989-1990

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