bio + resume

SOLO + DUET EXHIBITIONS

2024 October *UPCOMING*
{currently untitled} @ Spartanburg Guild Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings+ (duet exhibition w/sculptor)

2023 October
’mountain dreams’ @ Little River Coffee Bar Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2021 August
’PARTICULAR PARTICLES’ @ Spartanburg Guild Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings (duet exhibition w/glass artist Fred Mead)

2021 August
’dreamscapes’ @ Spartanburg Guild Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings (on wood)

2020 February - April
‘pareidolia botanica’ @ Spartanburg Comm. College Giles Library Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Photography/Digital Art Prints (solo exhibition)

2019 June - July
‘pareidolia botanica’ @ ZaPow Gallery (Asheville, NC)
-Photography/Digital Art Prints (solo exhibition)

2018 January - December
’Flight of Fantasy’ @ dahliallama art gallery (Brevard, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Photography/Digital Art Prints (solo exhibition)

2017 September - October
’Flight of Fantasy’ @ Carri Bass Photography & Studio (Tryon, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Photography/Digital Art Prints (solo exhibition)

2015 June - July
’Mountainscapes & More’ @ Gilliam Gallery & Studio (Berea, KY)
-Acrylic Paintings +Photography + Digital Art Prints (solo exhibition)

2013 March - April
’Colorvision: Redux’ @ Gilliam Gallery & Studio (Berea, KY)
-Acrylic Paintings + Photography + Prints + Jewelry (solo exhibition)

2012 September - October
’Colorvision: Critters, Chaos & Chakras’ @ Gallery East (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Digital Art Prints (solo exhibition)

2011 May - June
’Colors + Critters’ @ Gilliam Gallery & Studio (Berea, KY)
-Acrylic Paintings + Prints + Jewelry (solo exhibition)

2007 September - October
’Color + Shape’ @ Cafe Ishi (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings (solo exhibition)

2004 March - April
’Light Travels Faster Than Sound’ @ Crescent Hill Gallery (Louisville, KY)
-Acrylic Paintings + Mixed Media Sculpture (solo exhibition)

JURIED SHOWS

2024 January
’Winter Show’ @ Ridge Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Photography

2023 August - October
’10th Annual Juried Exhibition’ @ Spartanburg County Public Library (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Painting

2023 April
Spartanburg Artists’ Guild 50th Annual Juried Exhibition
-Photography/Digital Compositions

2022 October
3rd Annual ’Business Card Art Show’ @ JKR Gallery (Provo, UT)
-Acrylic Paintings

2022 August - October
’9th Annual Juried Exhibition’ @ Spartanburg County Public Library (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Painting + Photography/Digital Composition

2019 June
’Upcycled Art Show’ Juried Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity (Spartanburg, SC)
-Furniture

2019 April - May
1st Annual ‘Asheville Open Show’ Juried Event @ ZaPow Gallery (Asheville, NC)
-Photography/Digital Art Print

2019 February - March
’Red Carpet Show’ @ Tryon Arts & Crafts School (Tryon, NC)
-Photography/Digital Art Print

2018 September - October
’For the Love of Horses’ Juried Exhibition @ Tryon Painters & Sculptors (Tryon, NC)
-Mixed Media

2011 September - October
Spartanburg Artists’ Guild Juried Show @ Carolina Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2009 April
’Recycled’ Sculpture Competition & Juried Show @ HUB-BUB Showroom (Spartanburg, SC)
*First Prize Winner

2005
12th Annual Photography Competition @ Cradle of Forestry (Brevard, NC)
*Honorable Mention

1999
29th Annual Juried Spring Exhibition @ the Society for Creative Arts Newtown (Newtown, CT) *Award Winner for Sculpture

1993
Student Exhibition @ Fred P. Giles Gallery/EKU (Richmond, KY)
*2 ‘Best in Show’ Awards for Jewelry + Metalsmithing

SELECT GROUP SHOWS + EVENTS

2023 December
’2023 Members Show’ @ Spartanburg Artist Guild Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2023 October
’Two Artists - Two Visions’ @ Transylvania Community Arts Council (Brevard, NC)
-Acrylic Painting

2023 March
’Revelations’ Digital Art Exhibit @ Determined To Soar: ‘An Evening with Marlee Matlin’
@ Converse University Twichell Auditorium (Spartanburg, SC)
-Photography/Digital Compositions

2022 December
’2022 Members Show’ @ Spartanburg Artist Guild Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2022 October - December
’Assemblage’ @ Mildred Harrison Dent Fine Art Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Photography/Digital Compositions

2022 May - July
’May the 4th Be With You’ Show @ Artize Gallery (Palm Springs, CA)
-Acrylic Paintings

2022 June
’White Squirrel Artisan Market’ Juried Market @ Brevard Lumberyard (Brevard, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Prints + Clothing + Accessories

2022 March
’Brevard Made’ Juried Art Event @ Heart of Brevard (Brevard, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Prints + Art Merch

2021 December
’2021 Members Show’ @ Spartanburg Artist Guild Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Digital Prints

2020 December
’50 by 50’ Paintings Show @ Spartanburg Artist Guild Gallery (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Painting

2020 February
’Birds and the Bees’ @ ZaPow Galllery (Asheville, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2020 January
’An Exploration of Female Empowerment’ @ ZaPow Galllery (Asheville, NC)
-Digital Print

2019 December
’Miniature Art’ @ ZaPow Galllery (Asheville, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2019 November - December
’Small Wonders - Small Works’ @ Transylvania Community Arts Council (Brevard, NC)
-Painting/Photography

2019 November
’Artists Going Live’ Fundraising Event for the Spartanburg Artist Guild (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Painting

2019 October
‘Spooky Nature’ @ ZaPow Galllery (Asheville, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings /Photography

2019 July
‘The Great British Baking Tribute Show & Bake Off’ @ ZaPow Gallery (Asheville, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2019 June
‘Cult Classics’ Merchandise Show @ ZaPow Gallery (Asheville, NC)
-Misc. Merchandise

2019 May - June
’May the 4th Be With You’ Show @ ZaPow Gallery (Asheville, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2019 May
’Moonlit Art Market’ Juried Art Event @ Burial Beer (Asheville, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Photography + Digital Art Prints

2018-2019 November - Janurary
’Reclaiming Masculinity’ @ ZaPow Gallery (Asheville, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2018 September - October
Autumn Art Show @ Carri Bass Photography & Studio (Tryon, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Photography + Digital Art Prints

2018 September - October
12th Annual ‘Mail-In Art Show @ the Flood Gallery Fine Art Center (Black Mountain, NC)
-Mixed Media/Art Haiku

2018 August
’Enchanted Forest Show’ @ Tryon Arts & Crafts School (Tryon, NC)
-Photography/Digital Art Prints

2018 May - June
’May the 4th Be With You’ Show @ ZaPow Gallery (Asheville, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2017-2018 December - January
’Heroes & Villians’ @ ZaPow Gallery (Asheville, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2017 November - December
’End of the Year Show’ @ Carri Bass Photography & Studio (Tryon, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Photography + Digital Art Prints

2017 November
Featured Artist @ Gilliam Gallery & Studio (Berea, KY)
-Acrylic Paintings + Photography + Digital Art Prints

2017 September - October
’Harvest Hootenanny’ @ ZaPow Gallery (Asheville, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2017 March
’The Green Show’ @ Gallery East (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Painting

2016 October
’The Monster Show’ @ Gallery East (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Prints

2016 September
’Revelationships’ @ CHAPS History Museum (Gaffney, SC)
-Acrylic Painting

2016 July
‘Night of Wonders’ @ Spartanburg Art Museum (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Magnets

2016 March
’The Robot Show’ @ Gallery East (Spartanburg, SC)
-Sculpture

2015 October
’The Halloween Show’ @ Gallery East (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Painting

2015 July
’Sixty by Sixty’ @ Gallery East (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Painting

2015 January
’The Spartanburg Show’ @ Gallery East (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Painting

2014 February - April
Featured TV Studio Artist @ Carolina Now/Studio 62 (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2013 November
’One Night Show’ Juried Exhibition @ Richmond Area Arts Council (Richmond, KY)
-Acrylic Paintings + Prints + Jewelry

2012 February
7th Annual ‘Arts With Heart’ Charity Event @ The HUB-BUB Showroom (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2011 December
BYOA Event @ The HUB-BUB Showroom (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2011 October - December
Featured Artist @ The Art Lounge (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Jewelry

2011 October - November
’Coastal Art Exhibit’ Featured Artist @ Burke Co. Arts Council (Morganton, NC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Mixed Media Sculpture

2011 February
6th Annual ‘Arts With Heart’ Charity Event @ The HUB-BUB Showroom (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2010 December
BYOA Event @ The HUB-BUB Showroom (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2010 February
5th Annual ‘Arts With Heart’ Charity Event @ The HUB-BUB Showroom (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2009 December
BYOA Event @ The HUB-BUB Showroom (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Jewelry

2009 February
4th Annual ‘Arts With Heart’ Charity Event @ The HUB-BUB Showroom (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2008 December
BYOA Event @ The HUB-BUB Showroom (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings + Jewelry

2006 - 2007 December - January
Featured Artist @ The HUB-BUB Showroom (Spartanburg, SC)
-Acrylic Paintings

2002
Featured Visual Artist on ’Mixed Media’ @ KET/PBS (Lousiville, KY)
-Acrylic Paintings + Mixed Media Sculpture

1996
’Schoolhouse Artists Collaborative Show’ @ the Schoolhouse (Cleveland, OH)
-Mixed Media Sculpture

1991-1992
Featured Artist @ Sister Dragonfly Gallery (Louisville, KY)
-Mixed Media Sculpture

1986
Selected from thousands of high school students to participate in the
First Annual ‘Governor’s School for the Arts’ (Louisville, KY)

*this list excludes seasonal + holiday art markets, festival events, guest artist exhibitions + presentations, private showings, and probably some other stuff i have forgotten about ;)