Biographical Information

• Native of South Windsor. B.A., University of New Hampshire 1976.
  M.A.L.S., Wesleyan University 1991.

• Studio: The Mill at Tariffville, Simsbury, CT. (860) 841-5057

Selected Exhibits

Sept-Oct 2003 · Promenade Gallery, The Bushnell, Hartford, CT.
Jan-Feb 2003 · Weir Farm Visiting Artists 2002, UCONN Stamford Gallery, CT
April 2003 · Two-person exhibit. Renana Gallery, Middletown, CT
August-November 2002 · Solo exhibit. Huntington House Museum, Windsor, CT
Jan-March 2002 · Two-person exhibit. EBK Gallery, West Hartford, CT
Dec 2001 - Jan 2002 · Ventana Capital, LLC Headquarters New York, NY
Sept 2001 - Nov 2001 · Mass Mutual Corp Headquarters, Springfield, MA
Nov 2000 · "Landscapes: No Boundaries", Solo exhibit. Artworks Gallery, Hartford, CT
June-July 2000 · Solo Exhibit. It's Only Natural, Middletown, CT
May-June 2000 · "Six Artists Six Visions", Gallery on the Green, Canton, CT
Nov-Feb 2000 · "Canton Artists Guild: Member Artists", Krasdale Gallery, Bronx, NY
Jan-March 1999 · "Passing Through", Norman Stevens Gallery, Babbidge Library, UCONN, Storrs, CT

Juried Exhibitions & Awards

March - April 2003 · Weir Farm Artist-in-Residence, Weir Farm National Historic Site, Wilton, CT
Sept-Sept 2001-02 · Weir Farm Visiting Artist, Weir Farm National Historic Site, Wilton, CT
June- August 2000, 2002 · B.A.R.E., Pfizer, Inc. Regional Artist Exhibition, Groton, CT
Fed 2000, May 1996 · Recipient of Greater Hartford Arts Council Individual Artist Grant

Professional Experience & Affiliations

• Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Instructor. Mixed media collage self-portrait class for grade 5 students. Part of museum sponsored writing program for Hartford Public Schools.

• Parade the Circle 2001, 2002. Instructor and Puppet Design. Worked with school age students creating parade costumes. Designed and created parade puppet for Connecticut Historical Society.

• First Night Hartford Parade Puppets, Coordinator. Design, construction and performance of giant "parade puppets" for annual community celebration. 1997-present.

• Docent, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT April 1996-present.

Education

M.A.L.S. Fine Arts, Wesleyan University, 1991
B.A. cum laude, University of New Hampshire, 1976
Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven; painting, drawing, and printmaking 1981-89