Biography

 

Education

  1. California State University Fullerton
    M.F.A., 1992

  2. University of Wisconsin
    M.F.A., 1985

  3. Governors State University, University Park, Illinois
    Master of Arts, Printmaking/Design, 1983

  4. Southern Illinois University
    B.A. with honors, Drawing and Painting, 1979


Teaching

  1. California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, California
    Instructor of Printmaking, Drawing, Rendering, Life Drawing and Painting

  2. Laguna College of Art and Design, Laguna Beach, California
    Instructor of Painting, Printmaking, Drawing, Materials and Techniques, Life Drawing, Group

  3. Figure Painting, Visual Thinking, Anatomy and Perspective
    Mt. San Antonio College, Walnut, California

  4. Instructor of Watercolor, Drawing, Art Appreciation, Animation Life Drawing, Painting and Animal Drawing

  5. Hollywood Art Center, Hollywood, California
    Instructor of Life Drawing

  6. Gemini, La Paloma
    Printer and Sculpture Fabric


Permanent Collections

  1. Bank of America, Chicago, Illinois

  2. Brigham Young University, Utah

  3. Contemporary Museum of Art, Phoenix, Arizona

  4. AT&T Communications, Metro Chicago, Illinois

  5. Muscular Dystrophy Association, Chicago, Illinois

  6. Western Electric Company, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

  7. American National Bank & Trust Co., Chicago, Illinois

  8. University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

  9. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois

  10. Newport Press, Chicago, Illinois

  11. The Kemper Group Collection, Long Grove, Illinois

  12. Henroten Hospital, Chicago, Illinois

  13. School District 163 Art Department, Park Forest, Illinois.

  14. National Futures Association, Chicago, Illinois

  15. MacDonald Halstead, Inc., Los Angeles, California

  16. Pitzer College, Claremont California


One-Man Exhibits

  1. Cruz L.A. Gallery, Venice, California January 1999.
    It's Not Wallpaper II

  2. Private showing, Laguna Beach, California June 1996
    Not Wallpaper

  3. CSU-Fullerton, Fullerton California
    Paintings, Drawings, and Prints, March 1993

  4. Loyola-Marymount University, Los Angeles, California
    Prints, January 1993

  5. CSU-Fullerton, Fullerton California
    MFA Show, October 1992

  6. Caged Chameleon Gallery
    Recent Works Plus..., February 1991

  7. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana
    Exhibition of Prints, 1984

  8. Park Forest Art Center Gallery, Park Forest, Illinois
    Exhibition, 1983

  9. Governors State University, University Park, Illinois
    Graduate Masters Show, Aug. 1983

  10. Thornton Community College
    Gallery 4141, 1983

  11. Northern Indiana Arts Association, Munster, Indiana
    Exhibition, 1982

  12. Nicolas Vergette Student Memorial Gallery, Southern Illinois University
    Exhibition, 1979

  13. Hundley House Art Gallery, Carbondale, Illinois
    Exhibition, 1979

  14. My Mother's Refrigerator Door, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Pilgrims and Indians, Crayon on construction paper, 1963


Guest Lecturer

  1. Mount San Antonio College Gallery
    Demonstration on matting and framing within a limited budget. March 2001

  2. Multiple Impressions
    Demonstrations on woodcut, color registration, intaglio, double-viscosity printing and engraving,
    Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, California. Fall 1995.

  3. Saddleback College
    Lecture and demonstration on engraving and viscosity printing. 1994

  4. Newport Harbor Art Museum
    Lecture and demonstration series on printmaking techniques in
    concurrence with Gemini G.E.L. 25th Anniversary Show. October 1992.

  5. La Habra Art Association
    Lecture and demonstration on picture framing. September 199


Juried Shows

  1. Kellogg Art Gallery at Cal Polytechnic University,
    Pomona, California, January, 2005 Thomas Stubbs
    Ink & Clay 31; Patron Award purchase for the Gallery

  2. Don O’Melveny Gallery West Hollywood, CA
    In America Now

  3. Long Beach Arts 92nd National Open, Long Beach, California, 1995
    Honorable Mention

  4. San Diego Art Institute 2nd International, May 1992
    The Prints & the Paper

  5. Long Beach Arts 88th National Open, Juror - Peter Frank
    Long Beach, California. April 1992

  6. From Real to Surreal 1992, Brea Civic Center. April 1992

  7. New Printmakers, CSULB, February1992
    Second Prize & Rembrandt Graphic Arts Award

  8. Ink and Clay XVIII, Cal Poly, Pomona, California, January 1992

  9. 27th Inland Exhibition, San Bernardino Art Association, 1991
    Honorable Mention

  10. CCAA 11th Annual Juried Exhibition
    Chaffey Community Art Association, 1991
    Best of Show

  11. Cimarron National Works on Paper, Biennial Exhibition
    Gardiner Art Gallery in Bartlett Center for the Studio Arts
    Oklahoma State University, 1991

  12. Visual Exchange Show VEX, Claremont Graduate School
    Claremont, CA, 1991

  13. 23 Bradley National Print and Drawing Exhibition
    Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois, 1991

  14. Ink and Clay XVII, California Polytechnic University
    Pomona, California, 1991

  15. Drawing 1990, Harris Fine Arts Center
    Brigham Young University, Utah, 1990
    Purchase Award

  16. 14th Annual Harper College National Print and Drawing Exhibition, 1990
    Award of Excellence

  17. 26th Inland Exhibition, San Bernardino County Museum Art Gallery
    San Bernardino, California, 1990
    First Prize

  18. The Real Thing, Brea Civic Center, Brea, California, 1989
    First Prize for oil painting

  19. Soho National, Ariel Gallery, 1989

  20. Intimate Spaces, Gallery 57, 1989

  21. 7th International Art Competition, Artitudes Gallery, 1989
    Certificate of Excellence

  22. II Cabo Frio International Print Biennial-Embragel, Cabo Frio, Brazil, 1985

  23. Midwest Miniature Show, Sky Gallery, South St. Paul, Minnesota, 1983

  24. Illinois Regional Print Show, Dittmar Gallery
    NW Illinois University, 1982
    Two purchase awards

  25. 39th Annual Salon Show, Munster, Indiana, 1982
    Award of Merit, Best Print

  26. Parkersburg Print, Painting and Drawing Competition
    Parkersburg, West Virginia, 1992
    Print Award

  27. Illinois State Fair Professional Art Show, Springfield, Illinois, 1982

  28. Terrance Gallery National Juried Art Show
    Columbia-Greene Community College, New York, 1982
    Honorable Mention

  29. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, 1979
    Purchase award for painting

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