artist’s statement
The art that I most admire speaks directly to the heart without mediation or explanation, like music. That is the goal that I reach for.

representation 

solo shows

2010 
upcoming: National Institutes of Health, September

2009
Dark Matter, Nevin Kelly Gallery, Washington, DC
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Riverdale, MD.

2008
Spectrum Theater, Arlington, VA 

2007
Fortune Cookies, Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC
Time of War, Nevin Kelly Gallery, Washington, DC

2006
Circular Reasoning, Nevin Kelly Gallery, Washington, DC
New Work,Northern Virginia JCC, Fairfax, VA
Sharon Fine Gallery, Bethesda, MD

2005
No Bars Held, Touchstone Gallery, Sept. 2005

2004
Mark Palmer Gallery, Paducah, KY

2003
Only Spores Live Forever, Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC.
Worldspace, Washington, DC

2002
Lipsett Gallery, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

2001
Glenview Mansion Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
J. Anthony Fine Arts, Charlottesville, VA

2000
COA Gallery, Truro, MA.

selected group/juried shows

2010

2009

 2007
Peace Now, Warehouse Gallery, Washington, DC
Attainable Art, Nevin Kelly Gallery, Washington, DC
Small Work, Touchstone Gallery,Washington, DC
No Representation, Warehouse Gallery, Washington, DC
Art Romp 2007, Washington, DC
Encaustics, Truro Center for the Arts, Truro, MA
Inaugural Show, H&F Fine Art, Mt. Ranier, MD

2006
Millennium Center Artists, curated by Zenith Gallery, Wash. DC
Attainable Art, Nevin Kelly Gallery, Washington, DC
Shock and Awe, Warehouse Gallery, Washington, DC

2005
Art Romp, Warehouse Gallery, Washington, DC
Encaustics, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
Accessible Art, Nevin Kelly Gallery, Washington, DC
The Peace Scrolls, City Gallery,Charleston, S.C
Where’s the Peace?, Warehouse Gallery, Washington DC
Project:Painting, Washington, DC
Montgomery County Commission on the Arts, Silver Spring, MD

2004
Handpicked, Museum of Modern Arf, Arlington, VA
Anonymous, Washington Project for the Arts/Corcoran
Sharon Fine Gallery Inaugural show, Bethesda, MD
Artomatic, Washington DC

2003
Small Work, Mark Palmer Gallery, Paducah, KY
 Artswalk, Silver Spring, MD

2002
Artomatic, Washington DC, 2000, 1999.

2001
washingtonart.com Fifth Anniversary, Washington DC
New Artists, Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC

2000
MOCA 2000, Museum of Contemporary Art, Washington DC

1999
Mixt Nerve, Del Ray Artisans Gallery, Alexandria, VA]
Artomatic, Washington, DC

residency
Greenbelt Center for the Arts, 2005 -6.

awards
HeART of the City: City Hall Art Collection, Washington, DC, 2006
Featured Artist, Beltway Poetry Quarterly, Vol. 5 No. 4, Autumn, 2004.
Special Purchase Award, District of Columbia Commission on the Arts and Humanities,2003.
Featured Artist, washingtonart.net, autumn, 2001.
Special Purchase Award, District of Columbia Commission on the Arts and Humanities, 1999.
All-Media National Competition, eklektikos Gallery, Washington, DC, 1999, award.
Art League juried shows, Torpedo Factory Gallery, Alexandria VA, 1998 - 2001, merit award, March 1999.
Wilson Center Gallery juried shows, Washington, DC. 1998 - 2001.
Patron’s Show, Art League Gallery, Alexandria, VA, award, Feb.1999.

education
B.A. Smith College; JD. Boston University School of Law.  Further study at the       Corcoran College of Art, Washington, DC. and the Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, Massachusetts.

collections     
HeART of the City: City Hall Collection, Washington, DC
District of Columbia Art in Public Places
American Society of Association Executives
Embassy Suites Hotels
National Institutes of Health Clinical Director
The Union of Concerned Scientists
The Sentencing Project