Exhibition & Professional Record

Selected Solo/Duo Exhibitions

2010 Dubuque Museum of Art	Dubuque, IA
2009 Berlex Labs/Bayer Corporate Headquarters	Montville & Wayne, NJ
2009 Manhattan Graphics Center	New York City
2009 BRIO Studio Gallery	Galena, IL
2009 499 Park Avenue	New York City
2007 Elements Gallery	Kearney, NE
2006 St. Cecilia Cathedral Gallery & Cultural Center	Omaha, NE
2006 Simon Liu Gallery	Brooklyn, NY
2006 Minden Opera House	Minden, NE
2003 Manhattan Graphics Center	New York City
2003 Pegasus	New York City
2002 Walker Gallery, University of Nebraska-Kearney	Kearney, NE
2000 Pegasus	New York City
1996 Viewpoint Gallery	Sacramento, CA
1995 Sioux City Art Center Museum	Sioux City, IA
1994 Elder Gallery, Nebraska Wesleyan University	Lincoln, NE
1993 Museum of Nebraska Art	Kearney, NE
1993 Shamira Nicolas Gallery	Rochester, NY
1991 Shamira Nicolas Gallery	Rochester, NY
1990 Dome Gallery	New York City
1990 Walker Gallery, University of Nebraska-Kearney	Kearney, NE
1989 Shamira Nicolas Gallery	Rochester, NY
1988 The Asia Society	New York City
1982 Lawrence Arts Center	Lawrence, KS
1978 Master’s Thesis Exhibition	Kearney, NE

Selected Group Exhibitions

2011

• Manhattan Graphics Center, Members’ Exhibition, New York City
• Southern Graphics Council Traveling Exhibit, Manatee Community College, Bradenton, FL
• The Center, Universal Diversity XVII, Art Group, New York City
• Lehman College Art Gallery, New York Fiber in the 21st Century, curated by Dr. Sandra Sider, Bronx, NY

2010

• Textile Study Group of New York, Online Gallery, New York City
• Hudson Guild, Calamus at 150, curated by Jim Furlong and Jim Pavlicovic, New York City
• MH Gallery, Floating in the Absence of Reason, New York City
• Leslie/Lohman Gallery, The Great LGBTQ Photo Show, New York City
• Museum of Nebraska Art, Spirit: A Celebration of the Heartland, 2010, Kearney, NE
• Fieldstone Fine Art Gallery, Gallery Artists, Ramsey, NJ
• Manhattan Graphics Center, Members’ Exhibition, New York City
• The Center, Universal Diversity XVI, Art Group, New York City
• Southern Graphics Council Traveling Exhibit
  University of Rio Grande, Rio Grande, OH
  Brookhaven College, Dallas, TX
  Southeastern Contemporary Art Gallery, South Eastern Lousiana University, Hammond, CA
  Heterotopia Gallery, Wichita, KS

2009

• Grafisch Atelier Daglicht, Meulensteen Art Center, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
• Southern Graphics Council Traveling Exhibit
  Clark College, Dubuque, IA
  University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
  Milliken Art Gallery, Converse College, Spartanburg, SC
  Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
• Columbia College, Southern Graphics Council Traveling Exhibit (2009-2012), curated by Warrington Colescott, Chicago, IL
• Phoenix Gallery, Economies of Scale, Textile Study Group of New York, curated by Lewis Knauss, New York City
• Manhattan Graphics Center, Members' Exhibition, New York City
• The Center, Universal Diversity XV, Art Group, New York City
• Fieldstone Fine Art Gallery, Gallery Artists, Ramsey, New Jersey

2008

• MH Art Gallery, Encryptions, New York City
• Museum of Nebraska Art, RSVP, curated by Teliza Rodriguez, Kearney, NE
• Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Foot Print, curated by Kristin Heming of Pace Prints and Jim Kempner of Jim Kempner Fine Art, Norwalk, CT
• Hewitt Gallery of Art, Marymount Manhattan College, Pieced Together, curated by Millie Burns, New York City
• The Center, Universal Diversity XIV, Art Group, New York City
• MH Art Gallery, Politics, New York City
• Manhattan Graphics Center, Members’ Exhibition, New York City
• Fieldstone Fine Art Gallery, Gallery Artists, Ramsey, NJ

2007

• Guild Gallery II, Hudson Guild, Unusual Portraits, curated by Jim Furlong, Gallery Director, New York City
• Campbell Soady Gallery, LGBT Center, Mother, May I?, curated by Sheila Pepe, New York City
• The Center, Universal Diversity XIII, Art Group, New York City
• Hudson Guild, Drawing from the Inside Out, curated by Jim Pavlicovic and Jim Furlong, New York City
• Fieldstone Fine Art Gallery, Gallery Artists, curated by Mariana Maldonado, Gallery Director, Ramsey, NJ
• Manhattan Graphics Center, Members’ Exhibition, New York City

2006

• Hudson Guild, Regarding the Art of Others, New York City
• The Center, Universal Diversity XII, Art Group, New York City
• Manhattan Graphics Center, Silk-Screened T-Shirts, curated by Margaret Nussbaum, New York City

2005

• Manhattan Graphics Center, Multiple Encounters, tours throughout India in Chandigarh, Jaipur, Udaipur, Bhopal, Ahamadabad, Jammu, Goa, Bangalour, Calcutta, Lucknow and Vadodara.
• The Artists’ Cooperative, RSVP Invitational, Omaha, NE
• Jadite Galleries, 4 Abstract Painters, New York City
• Manhattan Graphics Center, New Serigraphs, curated by Steven Cimini, New York City

2004

• Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Singular Obsession, curated by James Pinney, Brooklyn, NY
• Manhattan Graphics Center, Multiple Encounters, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi, India.
• Organization of Independent Artists Gallery, Universal Diversity 11, New York City
• Hudson Guild, Stonewall 35, curated by Jim Furlong, New York City
• Museum of Nebraska Art, Art As Story, Kearney, NE  

2003

• SK417 Fine Art Gallery, New York City
• Pegasus, New York City
• Museum of Nebraska Art, Repetition and Pattern, Kearney, NE
• Lowe Gallery at Hudson Guild, Lucky Draw, New York City
• The Center, Universal Diversity X, New York City

2002

1. Peter Vale Gallery, Chicago IL
2. Manhattan Graphics Center, September 11, New York City, This print exhibit also traveled to Washington, DC and became part of permanent collection of the Library of Congress; and in NYC exhibited and added to the permanent collections of the New York Public Library and the New-York Historical Society.
3. Lowe Gallery at the Hudson Guild, Identity, New York City
4. The Center, Universal Diversity IX, New York City

2001

• Peter Vale Gallery, Chicago, IL
• The Center, Universal Diversity VIII, New York City

2000

• Peter Vale Gallery, Chicago, IL
• Stamford Art Association, Faber Birrin National Color Award Show, Juror: Roxana Marcocci, MOMA NYC, Stamford, CT
• New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, International Juried Show, Juror: Dan Cameron, Senior Curator, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, NYC, Summit, NJ
• St. John’s University, 6th Annual National Art Exhibition, New York City

1999

• Peter Vale Gallery, Chicago, IL
• San Bernardino County Museum, XXXV Inland Exhibition, Juror: Mark Kay Lombin, Assistant Curator UCLA Armand Hammer Museum, San Bernardino, CA
• Art Association of Harrisburg, First Prize - Mixed Media, 71st Annual Juried Exhibition, Juror: Fereshteh Daftari, Curatorial Assistant, MOMA, Harrisburg, PA
• Helme House Gallery, Gridworks, Juror: Maureen O’Brien, Curator of Painting & Sculpture, RISD Art Museum, Kingston, RI
• Touchstone Gallery, 1999 All Media Exhibition, Juror: Virginia Mecklenburg, Senior Curator at the National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
• Purdue University, Poly Grams, Juror: Sachi Yanari, Associate Curator of Collections, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN
• Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, Images 1999, Juror: Douglas Schultz, Director
• Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, State College, PA
• Columbia College Gallery, 20th Annual Paper in Particular, Juror: Pamela Lenck Bradford, Columbia, MO
• SFA Gallery, Texas National 99, Juror: James McGarrell, Nacagdoches, TX
• Missouri State University Art Center Gallery, Greater Midwest Int’l. Exhibition XIV, Juror: Jan Schall, Associate Curator of Modern & Contemporary Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, Warrensburg, MO

1998

• St. John’s University, Group Invitational curated by Ross Barbera, Department Chairman, New York City
• Barrett House Galleries, New Directions ‘98, Juror: Eugenie Tsai, Associate Curator Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, Poughkeepsie, NY
• The Berkshire Museum, Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, Juror: Laura Hoptman, Assistant Curator MOMA, NYC, Pittsfield, MA
• University of Bridgeport Gallery, Contemporary Visions ‘98, Juror: Ivan Karp, Owner O.K. Harris Gallery, NYC, Bridgeport, CT
• St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery, National Photography Competition, Juror: Vincent Cianni, Parsons School of Design, New York City
• Nese Alpan Gallery, 1998 National Juried Exhibition, Juror: Catherine Valenza, Director of Collections and Exhibition, Islip Art Museum, Long Island, NY, Roslyn, NY
• McNeese State University, 11th Annual National Works on Paper, Juror: Marti Mayo, Director, Houston Contemporary Arts Museum, Lake Charles, LA
• Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, The Aljira National 4, Jurors: Kristen Accola, Director of Exhibitions and Curator, Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ; Janet Riker, Director, The Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; A.M. Weaver, Gallery Director, Painted Bride Art Center, Phildelphia, PA, Newark, NJ
• Truman State University, 10th Annual National, Juror: Faith Ringgold, Kirksville, MO
• Fort Hays State University, Moss Thorns Gallery, Great Plains National, Juror: John McKirahan, Director, Museum of Nebraska Art, Hays, KS
• Bristol Art Museum, 1998 National Juried Exhibition, Juror: John Udvardy, Professor of Art at RISD, Bristol, RI
• Pleiades Gallery, 16th Annual Juried Exhibition, Juror: Ivan Karp, Owner O.K. Harris Gallery, NYC, New York City
• San Bernardino County Museum, Inland Exhibition XXXIV, Juror: Miles G. Batt, Redlands, CA
• 1708 Gallery, 8th Annual National Juried Exhibition, Juror: Ivan Karp, Owner O.K. Harris Gallery, NYC, Richmond, VA
• Perry County Council of the Arts, Little Buffalo Juried Art Exhibit, Juror: Jonathan Van Dyke, Curator of the Susquehanna Art Museum, Newport, PA
• The Art Institute & Gallery, 7th Annual Juried Exhibition, Juror: Dr. David Scott, previous Director of the Corcoran Gallery and former Director of The National Museum of Art, Salisbury, MD

1997

• San Bernardino County Museum, Inland Exhibition XXXIII, Juror: Noriko Gamblin, Director of Exhibitions, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Redlands, CA
• SITE, 2nd Annual National Competition, Juror: Howard Fox, Curator of Contemporary Art for the Los Angeles Museum of Art, Professor of Art UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
• ARTSPACE, New Work ‘97, Juror: Marian Griffiths, Director, The Sculpture Center, NYC, New Haven, CT
• Art Association of Harrisburg, 69th Annual Juried Exhibit, Juror: Daniel Rosenfield, Director, Museum of American Art, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Harrisburg, PA
• Galesburg Civic Art Center, GALEX 31, Juror: M. Stephen Doherty, Editor-in-Chief of “American Artist”, Galesburg, IL
• Hera Gallery, Family Portraits, Juror: Doreen Bolger, Director, Museum of Art RISD, Wakefield, RI
• Slocumb Galleries, Tennessee State University, Positive/Negative 12, Juror: Ned Rifkin, Director, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Johnson City, TN
• St. John’s University, National Works on Paper III, Juror: Catherine Valenza, Director of Collections and Exhibitions, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY, New York City
• LaMama Galleria, Art Group, New York City

1996

• San Bernardino County Museum, 31st Annual Open Exhibit, Juror: Elizabeth A.T. Smith, Curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles, CA, Redlands, CA
• SITE, First Annual National Competition, Juror: Howard Fox, Curator of Contemporary Art for the Los Angeles Museum of Art, Professor of Art UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
• Art Association of Harrisburg, 68th Annual Juried Exhibit, Juror: Olga Viso, Assistant Curator of Hirshorn Museum, Juror’s Award: 2nd Prize, New Haven, CT
• St. John’s University, National Works on Paper II, Juror: Catherine Valenza, Director of Collections & Exhibitions, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY, New York City
• Gallery 84, National Competition, Juror: Ivan Karp, Owner of O.K. Harris Gallery, NYC, New York City
• Mills Pond House, Smithtown Arts Council Annual, Jurors: Fiona Ragheb, Curator, Guggenheim Museum; Helen Harrison, Art Critic NYTimes and Director Pollack-Krasner House, East Hampton, NY, St. James, NY
• Spencer Museum of Art, Permanent Collection Acquisition, Lawrence, KS
• LaMama Galleria, Art Group, New York City
• Holter Museum of Art, ANA 25, Juror: Janet Koplos, Senior Editor, “Art in America,” Helena, MT
• Museum of Nebraska Art, Masters of MONA: The Decade Exhibit, Group Invitational, Curated by John McKirahan, Director, Kearney, NE
• Hunter Museum of American Art, 9th Juried Exhibit, Juror: Sam Gilliam, Chattanooga, TN
• The National Art League, 66th Annual, Juror: Helen A. Harrison, Director Pollock-Krasner House, East Hampton, NY; Art Critic, NY Times, Douglaston, NY
• Arts Iowa City, Paper/Fiber XIX, Juror: Mary Ann McKeller Schwartz, Iowa City, IA
• Texas National, Juror: Faith Ringgold, Nacogdoches, TX
• Confluence ‘96, Juror: Don Bacigalupi, Brown Curator of Contemporary Art, San Antonio Museum of Art, Ingram, TX
• Lafayette Art Association, National Juried Competition, Juror: M. Stephen Doherty, Editor-in-Chief of “American Artist,” Lafayette, LA
• PULP ‘96, National Biennial, Jurors: Josie Defalla, Director & Curator of the Maryhill Art Museum, WA; Margaret Prentice, Professor University of Oregon, LaGrande, OR

1995

• St. John’s University, National Works on Paper I, Juror: Catherine Valenza, Director of Collections & Exhibitions, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY, New York City
• Heckscher Museum, Huntington Township Art League Exhibit, Jurors: Thomas Sokolowski, Director, Grey Art Gallery & Study Center, New York University, NYC; Emma Amos, Artist, Professor Rutgers University, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Skowhegan School in Maine, Huntington, NY
• Nicolet College, Northern National Art Competition, Juror: Allan Peterson, Art Critic & Commentator; Chairman, Visual Arts Department at Pensacola, FL, Rhinelander, WI
• Barnes Gallery, Juror: Carol Struve, Director, Herter Gallery, University of Massachussetts at Amherst, Leverett, MA
• Guilford Handcraft Center, The Essential Textile, An Unconventional Fiber Art Exhibition, Jurors: Ann Batchelder, Editor, “Fiberarts” Magazine; Jan Janeiro, Department Head, California College of Arts and Crafts, Guilford, CT
• BACA 11 Annual Exhibition, Jurors: Renny Pritikin, George Rivera, Tere Romo, Berkeley, CA

1973-1994

• Available on request.

Residencies, Presentations, Art Miscellaneous

            Artist Resident, Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, IL, 2006, 2003, 1999, 1998.
            Artist/Lecturer, Museum of Nebraska Arts, Kearney, NE, 2003.
            Distinguished Alumni, University of Nebraska-Kearney, 2001.
            Viewing Program, The Drawing Center, New York City, 1998.
            Juror, BRIO Art Awards, Bronx Council on the Arts, New York City, 1997.
            Juror, Museum of Nebraska Arts, Kearney, NE, 1997, 1989.
            Review, New York Times, Sunday, August 28, 1994.
            Set Design, The Asia Society, New York City, 1988.
            Instructor, Parsons School of Design, New York City, 1986, 1985.
            Set & Costume Design, Kaw Valley Dance Theatre, Lawrence, KS, 1983.
            Artist-in-Residence, Marion, KS, 1982.
            Artist-in-Residence, Cozad, NE, 1979.

Education

        PhD      University of Kansas, Lawrence, Philosophy of Education (Art, Statistics), 1983.
        MS        University of Nebraska-Kearney, Art, 1978.
        BA        University of Nebraska-Kearney, Art, 1976.
        BS        University of Nebraska-Kearney, Mathematics, Physical Education, 1970.

Additional Study:  The New School for Social Research, NYC; International Center of Photography, NYC; New York University, NYC; Lower East Side Print Shop, NYC; Manhattan Graphics Center, NYC; Fashion Institute of Technology, NYC.

Selected Collections

            Interaudi Bank, NYC
            Kensico Properties NV Inc., NYC
            Library of Congress, Washington, DC
            Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney, NE
            New-York Historical Society, NYC
            New York Public Library, NYC
            PepsiCo, Inc., Purchase, NY
            Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA
            Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
            University of Nebraska-Kearney, Kearney, NE
            Southern Graphics Council Archives, Kate Skipworth Museum,
                     University of Mississippi, Oxford, MI
            Dubuque Museum of Art, Dubuque, IA

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