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Exhibitions (selected)

2020     Art of the State Pennsylvania, State Museum, Harrisburg, PA

2019     Gamut Gallery Group show, Stroudsburg, PA

2019     *Gassho, Romano Art Gallery, one person show, Blairstown, NJ

2019     Earth Speaks IV, juried show, Pocono Arts Council, PA

2018     Art of the Resistance, group invitational, Stroudsburg, PA

2017     Earth Speaks III Juried Show, Pocono Arts Council, PA

2016     Art of the State Pennsylvania, State Museum, Harrisburg, PA (award)

2015     *Recent Work, Loomis Gallery, Mansfield University of PA

2015     Group show, Dunning Gallery, Northampton College Gallery, Tannersville, PA

2015     Earth Speaks Juried Show, Pocono Arts Council, PA

2015     *Meditations, Sykes Gallery, Millersville University of PA

2014     *On the Wall, Pocono Community Theater and Culture Center

2014     AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA

2012     Home Instead Juried Exhibition, Center for American Craft, Lancaster, PA

2011     Ceramic Sutra, internationally juried exhibition, Baltimore Clayworks, MD

2010     Northeast PA Regional Art Exhibition * denotes solo exhibition

Awards, Fellowships, Grants

2016     Art of the State, Pennsylvania, third prize, sculpture     

2015     Visual Artist of the Year, Pocono Arts Council   

2014     Bizzy Award, Faculty Innovator of the Year, Stroudsburg Chamber of Commerce

2014     Sterling and Dorothy Strauser Service to the Arts Award, COTA Delaware Water Gap Festival of the Arts

2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2018     ESU Foundation Grants

2009, 2010, 2013, 2014 – 2018      ESU Faculty Development Grant                     

1996, 1998 – 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020  PA Council on the Arts Partners in  Art project grants for art gallery curation projects          

Japan Ministry of Education (Monbusho) Fellowship Rotary Foundation Graduate Scholarship

Sterling Strauser Service award Grant

PA Council on the Arts Grant

Professional

Associate professor of art, Art + Design Department, East Stroudsburg University of PA; Areas of instruction: Foundation drawing, 3D design, ceramics

Department chair, 2009 – 2020 Director, Madelon Powers Art Gallery, ESU  2010 – 2020

Education

Tama Fine Art University, Tokyo, Japan, MFA 1985

Washington University in St. Louis, BFA 1976

References

Available upon request