Art Experience / CV
Solo Exhibitions
“ÚNICA ” – Haute Fringe Salon – Las Vegas, NV: 2018
“Caught in Thought” – Gallery Orangee House – Pyeongtaek, ROK: 2013
Juried Exhibitions
“Use Other Door” Fourth Annual Juried Show – Core Contemporary – Las Vegas, NV: 2022
“Use Other Door” Third Annual Juried Show – Core Contemporary – Las Vegas, NV: 2021
“Use Other Door” Second Annual Juried Show – Core Contemporary – Las Vegas, NV: 2020
“Everybody Has A Dream” LVAG Spring Juried Show – Sahara West Library – Las Vegas, NV: 2019
“Untold Stories” – Nevada State College – Henderson, NV: 2019
2019 Spring Juried Show – City Lights Art Gallery – Henderson, NV: 2019 *2nd Place, Mixed Media
“Use Other Door” – Core Contemporary – Las Vegas, NV: 2019
Group Exhibitions
“Layering” SB Fiber Arts Guild Annual Member Show”– Art & Soul – Santa Barbara, CA: 2026
“Ready to Hang” – Community Arts Workshop – Santa Barbara, CA: 2024
“The Work of Our Heart and Hands” SB Fiber Arts Guild Annual Member Show – Santa Barbara, CA: 2024
“Ready to Hang” – Community Arts Workshop – Santa Barbara, CA: 2023
Downtown Summerlin Poetry Display – Las Vegas, NV: 2022.
Open Call: Group Show – Priscilla Fowler Fine Art Gallery – Las Vegas, NV: 2019
LVAG Gallery Open Art Exhibition – Galleria at Sunset – Henderson, NV: 2019
Las Vegas Artist Guild Gallery – New Orleans Square – Las Vegas, NV: 2018, 2019
Tunnel of Awareness: #MeToo Room – Nevada State College – Henderson, NV: 2018
The Healing Arts Exhibit – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center – Bethesda, MD: 2015
National Military Spouse Network Military Spouse Small Works Exhibit – Mary M. Gates Learning Center – Alexandria, VA: 2013
“Annyeonghi Gyeseyo” – Gallery Orangee House – Pyeongtaek, ROK: 2013
“Gangnam Secret Sunday” – Audace Lingerie Studio – Seoul, ROK: 2013
“Linen & Lace & Sea Salt, Oh My!” – Audace Lingerie Studio – Seoul, ROK: 2013
Morelli Gallery – Montecastello di Vibio, Italy: 2012
American Forces Spouses’ Club Luncheon – Dragon Hill Lodge – USAG Yongsan, ROK: 2012-2013 (monthly)
“Gunbae!” – Osan AB, ROK: 2012
“Wild West Night” – Osan AB, ROK: 2012, 2013
“Art in the Vineyard” – Kunsan AB, ROK: March & November 2011
“TOAST” Sibell-Wolle Fine Arts at University of Colorado at Boulder – Boulder, CO: 2008
United States Air Force Artist/Craftsman and Photography Gallery Showcase – Columbus AFB, MS and Misawa AB, Japan: 2004, 2008
DTJ Design “Salon d’Art” – Boulder, CO: 2003
Santa Barbara Museum of Art Ridley Tree Education Center: 1997, 2000
Packard Hall Gallery at Colorado College – Colorado Springs, CO: 1999
El Montecito Presbyterian Church Parish Hall: 1999
The Office of Congresswoman Lois Capps – Santa Barbara, CA: 1998
Coast Village Art Walk – Santa Barbara, CA: 1998
Awards
Nevada Arts Council Project Grant for Artists – 2023
“Under the Sun” – 2nd Place, Mixed Media – 2019 Spring Juried Show – City Lights Art Gallery – Henderson, NV: 2019
Street Painting Festivals & Projects
I Madonnari – Santa Barbara, CA: 2000, 2004–2006, 2008, 2012, 2017–2025
Madonnari Puerto Vallarta International Festival – Puerto Vallarta, Mexico: 2024
Desert Bloom – Nevada State College Main Campus Plaza – Henderson, NV: 2022
NHL San Jose Sharks Season Opener Pre-Game Event – San Jose, CA: 2021
Chalk La Strada – San Diego, CA: 2000–2002
Selected Teaching Workshops & Classes
“Outside Art” Chalk Painting Workshop: The Villages at Fort Irwin Self-Care Series – Fort Irwin, CA: 2021
“The Art of Self-Reflection” Drawing Workshop: The Villages at Fort Irwin Self-Care Series – Fort Irwin, CA: 2021
Virtual Blind Contour Workshop: Military & Civilian Spouses’ Club – Fort Irwin, CA: 2020
Open Studio Creative Safe Space Series – Fort Irwin, CA: 2020
Contour Art Workshop: Nevada State College “The Artist at Work Series” – Henderson, NV: 2019
Basic & Landscape Painting Courses – Misawa AB Arts & Crafts Center – Misawa, Japan: 2007
Private Lessons – Various
Education
2017, 2019 • ART IN THE ALGARVE • OLHÃO, PORTUGAL • Coursework in pastel drawing, watercolor and mixed media painting.
2017 • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS • LAS VEGAS, NV
Architectural and landscape photography continuing education course.
2013-2014 • DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE • MONTEREY, CA
Brazilian Portuguese language and culture.
2012 • INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF PAINTING, DRAWING AND SCUPLTURE • MONTE CASTELLO DI VIBIO, ITALY
Artist residency led by painting faculty from Brandeis University and Rhode Island School of Design.
2001–2004 • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER • BOULDER, CO
Bachelor of arts in studio art with a geology minor, distinguished graduate.
1999–2000 • SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE • SANTA BARBARA, CA
Coursework in figure drawing and artist’s books.
1999 • ARTCENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN • PASADENA, CA
Saturday High painting course.
1999 • MARIE WALSH SHARPE FOUNDATION • COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Summer painting seminar.
1996-1998 • ARTS FUND MENTORSHIP • SANTA BARBARA, CA
Study with professional master artists in landscape and abstract painting.