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| “Simply put – I must paint. It is my greatest pleasure and essential to me. It is my life!”
Education College of The Albemarle – Elizabeth City, NC Old Dominion University – Norfolk, VA Art Students League – New York City, NY East Carolina University – Greenville, NC 1989-2004 Vermont Studio Center Residencies – Johnson, VT (studied with Gregory Amenoff 1989, Jim Gahagan 1989, Tom Butler 1991, Bernard Chaet 1991, Selina Trieff 1993-94-97, Lynda Benglis 2004 and 1997, Wolf Kahn 1991, Nell Blaine 1992, Marjorie Portnow 2002, and Joel Fisher 2004) 1993&96 Painting Workshops – Poros, Greece &Key West, FL 1999 Awarded Fellowship to study with Donald Sultan, Master Painter, New York City at Santa Fe, New Mexico Art Institute Studied with Wolf Kahn, Master Landscape Painter, Damme, Belgium Professional Experience 1981-present Painting Instructor, College of The Albemarle, Elizabeth City, NC 1980-86 Art Instructor, Children’s Workshop, Christ Episcopal Church, Elizabeth City, NC 1982-present Art Instructor, Children’s Studio Classes 1993 & 2001 Painting Instructor, The Jasmine Studio, Poros, Greece Selected Awards 2004 Best in Show – Pasquotank Arts Council 2003 First Place – Chowan Arts Council, Edenton, NC 2003 Best in Show – Mollie Fearing Show, Care County Arts Council, Nags Head, NC 2002 Best Pasquotank Artists Award, Arts Council, Elizabeth City, NC 2001 Award of Excellence, Tidewater Artists Association, Hampton, Virginia 2000 Work Published “Vermont Studio Center” Yang Cheng Guo, Liaoning Fine Arts Publishing House, Shenyano, China 1998-2000 Merit Award, Pasquotank County Arts Council, Elizabeth City, NC 98 & 00 & 01 Merit Award, Mollie Fearing Show, Dare County Arts Council, Nags Head, NC 1997 & 2001 Honorable Mention, Rocky Mount Art Center, Rocky Mount, NC 1997 Honorable Mention, Tidewater Artists Association Summer Show 1996 Third Place, Wilson Arts Council, Wilson, NC 1995 Merit Award, Tidewater Artists Association Miniature Show, Norfolk, VA 3rd Place, International Miniature Show, Seaside Gallery, Nags Head, NC 1992 Second Place Painting, Tidewater Artists Association, Crestar Bank, Norfolk, VA 1992 & 2004 Award of Excellence, Frank Stick Memorial Art Show, Nags Head, NC Second Place Painting, Rocky Mount Art Center, Rocky Mount, NC 1989 First Place, Pasquotank Arts Council, Elizabeth City, NC 1988 Second Place, Haygood Art Show, Virginia Beach, VA 1986 Best Pasquotank County Artist, Pasquotank Arts Council, Elizabeth City, NC Judges Choice Award, New World Festival, Manteo, NC Selected Exhibitions 2004/1996/1994 One Person Exhibition, Little Art Gallery, Raleigh, NC 2003 & 1995 One Person Exhibition, Greenleaf Gallery, Duck, NC 2003 Group Exhibition, Studio Gallery – Arts Council, Elizabeth City, NC NC Community College System Exhibit – Capital Bldg., Raleigh, NC 2001 Norman Goodwin Invitational Show, D’Art Center, Norfolk, VA 2000 One Person Exhibition, Dare County Arts Council, Manteo, NC One Person Exhibition, Raleigh Contemporary Gallery, Raleigh, NC 1999 One Person Exhibition, The Art Place, Elizabeth City, NC 1997-98 Group Show, Brownsboro Gallery, Louisville, KY 1997 One Person Exhibition, Waterworks, Elizabeth City, NC 1996 Three Person Show, Raleigh Contemporary Gallery, Raleigh, NC Group Show, Art Scape Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 1995 One Person Exhibition, Jasmine Gallery, Poros, Greece One Person Exhibition, Williamsburg Regional Library, Williamsburg, VA 1994 One Person Exhibition, The Commons Gallery, The Church of The Ascension, Virginia Beach, VA 1992 One Person Exhibition, Gallery Theater, Ahoskie, NC One Person Exhibition, Artists At Work Gallery, Virginia Beach, VA 1991 One Person Exhibition, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA 1990 Two Person Exhibition, Arlington Hall, Greenville, NC 1989 One Person Exhibition, College of The Albemarle, Elizabeth City, NC 1987 Two Person Exhibition, Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY Selected Juried Exhibitions 2002 Mid-Atlantic Art Exhibition, D’Art Center, Norfolk, VA 1999 Tidewater Artists Association Miniature Show, Epe, The Netherlands 1994 Tidewater Artists Association, Norfolk, VA – Frances Land House Show, Virginia Beach, VA Tidewater Artists Association, Portfolio Show – Charles H. Taylor Art Center, Hampton, VA D’Art Center, Norfolk, VA – Invitational – “A Starry Night” 1993 A.O.F.A., Williamsburg, VA 1992 Associated Artists Henley Paper Co., Winston Salem, NC 1991-95 Tidewater Artists Association Group Exhibition, Crestar Bank & WHRO-TV, Norfolk, VA 1990-2004 Tidewater Artists Association Miniature Show, Norfolk, VA 1990 WHRO-TV, Invitational, Norfolk, VA (Painting used on television set, “Our Place, Our Time”) 1989-96 Nansemond Suffolk Academy, Suffolk, VA 1989 Stockley Gardens Art Show, Norfolk, VA 1988 Haygood Art Show, Virginia Beach, VA 1986 New World Festival, Manteo, NC 1982-97 Rocky Mount Art Center, Rocky Mount, NC 1982-86 Tidewater Artists Association, Norfolk, VA 1980 Irene Leache Memorial Exhibition, Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA Selected Corporate Collections Albemarle Mental Health Center, Elizabeth City, NC Home Savings & Loan, Rocky Mount, NC Pioneer Savings Bank, Rocky Mount, NC Nationwide Insurance Corporation, Elizabeth City, NC Peoples Bank & Trust, Rocky Mount, NC New Home Savings & Loan, Washington, NC, and Elizabeth City, NC Central Carolina Bank, Greensboro, NC Kennedy, Covington, Lobdell & Hickmen LIP, Raleigh, NC Kilpatrick Stockton, L. L. P., Raleigh, NC Sigmax – Non Profit Scientific Corp., Raleigh, NC Hutchins-Allen & Co., P.A., Kitty Hawk, NC |
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