EDUCATION

ART GALLERY / MUSEUM EXPERIENCE

2002- Gallery Manager, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Miami, FL.
1999-2002 Registrar, The Art Museum, Florida International University, Miami, FL.
1995 Gallery Director, New World School of the Arts, Miami, FL. 
1989-90   Gallery Preparator, Zimmerman Saturn Gallery, Nashville, TN.
1990 Curator,  Riverfest Annual Exhibition, GA.
1989-91   Freelance Preparator, Robinson Willis Gallery, Nashville, TN.
Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, TN.
Exhibition designer, Corporate and private collections.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2001 Adjunct Instructor, Florida International University, Miami,  FL.
1998-99   Visiting Assistant Professor, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion,  PA.
1995-97   Adjunct Instructor, Florida International University, Miami,  FL.
1994-95   Gallery Director/WARP Coordinator/Adjunct Professor, New World School of the Arts, Miami
1994 Visiting Instructor, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion,  PA.
1993 Teaching Artist, Texas Institute for Arts in Education, Houston,  TX.
1991-92   Adjunct Instructor, College of Charleston, Charleston,  SC.
1990-91   Adjunct Instructor, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro,  TN.
1989-91  Adjunct Professor (part-time), Belmont College, Nashville, TN.
1986-89   Teaching Assistant, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.

Solo  Shows
2006                 Old Capitol Gallery, The Capitol, Tallahassee,  FL.
2005                 Fire House Center for the Arts, Newburyport,  MA.
2005                 Adams Art Gallery, Cumberland  University, Lebanon,  TN.
2005                 Cultural Council of Indian River County, Indan River Courthouse, Vero Beach,  FL.
2004                 University Gallery, Volunteer Community College, Gallatin,  TN.
2003                 University Gallery, Motlow State Community College, Tullahoma,  TN.
2000                 Council on the Arts Gallery, Meedville, PA
1997                 Trinity Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1994                 Durham Art Guild, Inc., NC.
1992                 Glass Gallery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC. 
  A.K.A. Gallery, Nashville, TN.          
                         Appalachian Center for Crafts, Tennessee Tech University, Smithville, TN.
Skyway Gallery, Spirit Square Center for the Arts, Charlotte,  NC. 
1991                 Zimmerman Saturn Gallery, Nashville, TN.
1990                 Itawamba College, Fulton, MS.
1989                 Robinson Willis Gallery, Nashville, TN.
1988                 Foster Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA. 
1985                 Art Barn Gallery, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. 

Juried  Shows
2004                 Thomas Center Galleries Region Juried Exhibition, Thomas Center Galleries, Gainsville, 
2004                 2004 Annual Juried Show, Osceola Center for the Arts,  Kissimmee,  FL.
2004                 Art Across Florida, Adventura Community Center, Adventura , FL.
2003                 Thomas Center Galleries Region Juried Exhibition, Thomas Center Galleries, Gainsville, 
2003                 Combined Talents, Florida State Museum of Fine Art, Tallahassee,  FL.
2003                 10^th Annual National Juried Exhibition, Artists Unlimited, Tampa,  FL.
2003                 Girardot National Juried Exhibition, Arts Council of SE MO, Cape Girardeau,  MO.
2003                 Central South Juried Exhibition, Leu Art Gallery, Belmont University, Nashville,  TN.
2002                 The Living Room Show-Art Basel, Miami,  FL.
2002                 Alliance for the Arts, Ft. Myers,  FL.
2000                 On / Of Paper,  Cloyde Snook Gallery, Adams State College,  Alamosa,  CO.
1999                 Halper Biennial,  Catherine Smith Gallery, Applachian State University,  Boone,  NC.
1999                 76th Annual Juried Exhibition,  Erie Museum of Art, Erie,  PA.
1998                 24th Annual Juried Exhibition, Arts Council Gallery, Meadville, PA.
1995                 Hortt 37, Ft. Lauderdale Museum of Art, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
1994                 29th Annual Juried Exhibition, San Bernardino County Museum,  San Bernardino,  CA. 
Visual Arts Exhibition, Decatur Arts Alliance, Decatur, GA.
1993                 Emerging Artists 93, Gallery on Broadway, Nashville, TN.
Countdown 2001, Nashville Metro Arts Commission Traveling Show, Nashville, TN.
1991                 Art 1991-Charleston, Piccolo Spoleto Festival, SC.
1991                 Studio Art '91, Metro Arts Commission, Nashville, TN.
1990                 Nashville Currents, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN.
International Competition, Aeriel Gallery, New York, NY.
New Visions, Florida Center for Contemporary Art, Tampa, FL.
1989                 Mobil Foundation's Tri-State Exhibition, Beaumont, TX.
1988                 Drawings and Prints by Louisiana Artists, Baton Rouge, LA.
1986                 Art for Art's Sake, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA.
 1985                 Central South Art Exhibit, Parthenon Gallery, Nashville,TN.

Invitational Show
2004        Absolute Art Gallery, San Marino,  CA.
2004       Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Lacrosse, Lacrosse,  WI.
2004       Buckham Gallery, Flint,  MI.
2003        Florida Artists Registry Exhibition, Church Street Gallery of Contemporary Art, Orlando, FL.
            Cumberland Gallery, Nashville,  TN.
                Contemporary  Expressions, Backus Gallery, Ft. Pierce,  FL.
             Summer Invitational, The Painting Center, NY,  NY.
                 Group Exhibition, Broward Public Library, Ft. Lauderdale,  FL.
2002                  Provincetown Art Museum, Provincetown,  MA.
2001                 At the Edge of Abstraction, Sanford Gallery, Clarion University, Clarion, PA.
1999                 Sanford Gallery, Clarion University, Clarion, PA.
1996                 Trinity Gallery, Atlanta,  GA.
1995                 New World School of the Arts Faculty Exhibition, NWSA Gallery, Miami/UF Gallery,
Jacksonville,  FL.
 1994                McRae Gallery, Atlanta, GA.
               Ten Men in May, VAAN, Nashville, TN.
Abstein Gallery, Atlanta, GA. 
1994           Artists Who Teach, People's Art Store, Galveston, TX.
1993                Abstein Gallery, Atlanta, GA.
Abstracted From Life:Organic Abstraction, Delta/Axis Gallery, Memphis, TN.
Abstracted From Life:Organic Abstraction, MTSU Barn Gallery, Murfreesboro, TN.
1992           Abstein Gallery, Atlanta, GA.
                 Independents, Galeria El Bohio, NY, NY.
                 Red Mill Gallery, Johnson, VT.
1991          Grand Street Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Art for Peace, Marathon Village, Nashville, TN.
Film Flam 12,  (Sinking Creek Film Festival), Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN.
1990           5 of Our Own, Leu Gallery, Belmont College, Nashville,  TN.
Film Flam 11, (Sinking Creek Film Festival), Vanderbilt  University, Nashville, TN.
1990 Midyear Exhibit, Memphis Center for Contemporary Art, Memphis, TN.
Riverfest, Bainbridge, GA.
Robinson Willis Gallery, Nashville, TN.
1989           Baton Rouge Art's Council/Taylor Clark Galleries, LA.
                  Small Works, Robinson Willis Gallery, Nashville, TN.
1984             Palazzo Vagnotti, Cortona, Italy.

Awards
2004                 Artist Access Grant, Tigertail Productions & Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, Miami, FL
2003                 Juror's Cash Award , Girardot National Juried Exhibition, Arts Council of SE MO, Cape Girardeau,  MO.
2003                 Juror's Cash Award, Central South Juried Exhibition, Leu Art Gallery, Belmont University, Nashville,  TN.
2003                 Honorable Mention, Combined Talents, Florida State Museum of Fine Art, Tallahassee,  FL.
1998                 Juror’s award, 24th Annual Juried Exhibition, Arts Council Gallery, Meadville, PA.
1994                 Purchase award, 1994 Juried Visual Arts Exhibition, Decatur Arts Alliance, Decatur, GA.
1993                 Juror's award, Emerging Artists 93, Juried Exhibition, Gallery on Broadway, Nashville, TN.
1992                 Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT.
 1991                 2nd Prize Winner (Cash Award), Art 1991-Charleston, Spoleto Juried Exhibition,Charleston, SC.
1990                 Winner, International Competition, Aeriel Gallery, NY, NY.
1989                 Award of Excellence, Art Horizons International, NY, NY.

  Collections
The Amity Art Foundation Inc., Woodbridge, CT.
  University House, Florida International University, Miami FL.
Metro Nashville Airport Authority, Nashville, TN.
American Express Group, Atlanta,  GA.
Sunshine Advertising, Atlanta, GA.
Pepsi Corp., Nashville, TN.
J. Thurman Design, Nashville, TN.
Bank of Nashville, Nashville, TN.
Image Design, Atlanta, GA.
Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion,  PA.
Decatur Arts Alliance, Decatur, GA.
Greater Baton Rouge Arts Council, LA.
The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami FL.