Curriculum Vitae
EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS
October 2020: Juror. "H20" Photo Ex, Juried Photography Exhibition. Media, Arts Council. Media, PA.
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October 2020. Juried. "Finding Joy" Photo Place Gallery. Middlebury, VT. Juror Amy Holmes George
Sept 2020: Chester County Studio Tour. PA. Juried.
Deena Ball Studio, Lundale Farm. Pottstown, PA.
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TBD: Bittersweet Kitchen. Media, PA.
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April 2020: Spring Ting. American Swedish Historical Museum. Philadelphia, PA. Online Auction.
February 2020: “Off the Path” Media Arts Council, Media, PA.
December 2019: “Fire and Ice” Era Contemporary. Philadelphia, PA. Invitational.
December 2019: “Classic Literature” Chester County Art Association. West Chester, PA
November 2019 - November 2020: Foundation for Delaware County Exhibit. Media, PA
November 2019: Unionville Gala. Chadds Ford, PA.
August - December 2019: A Sense of Place. Penn State Great Valley, Malvern, PA
Curator and exhibiting artist
April 2019: Landscapes. Media Arts Council. Media, PA
February 2019: St. Francis Art Show Juried Show. Malvern, PA
Excellence Award for Art. Sponsored by Gallery 222
January 2019: Upper-Providence Media Library Show. Media Arts Council. Media, PA
December 2018: “Enchanted Woodlands” Era Contemporary. Philadelphia, PA Invitational.
Curator : Jessica Libor
December 2018: Holiday Show. Media Arts Council. Media, PA
November 2018: “Near and Far Away.” Media Arts Council. Media, PA
October 2018: “Walk in Nature.” Reconsidered Home. Media, PA
September 2018: Harford County Plein Air. Juried Show. Bel Air, MD
Third Place Award, Quick Draw Competition
September 2018: Color Columbia. Juried Show. Columbia, MD
August 2018: Plein Air Demo. Dining Under the Stars. Verizon Sponsored. Media, PA
June 2018: Summer Light. Juried Show. Era Contemporary. Bala Cynwyd, PA
March 2018: Upper-Providence Media Library Show. Media Arts Council. Media, PA
February 2018: Seasons of Change and Color. Solo Show. Darlington Arts Center. Garnet Valley, PA
January 2018: Upper-Providence Media Library Show. Media Arts Council. Media, PA
December 2017: Holiday Show. Media Arts Council Gallery. Media, PA
November 2017: The Elements: Earth, Air, Fire, Water. Chester County Community Art Center. West Chester, PA
November 2017: Paint Chester County. Sierra Club of Chester County. Galer Winery. Kennett Square, PA
October 2017: Delaware County Open Studio Tour. Bruce Poulterer Studio. Media, PA
September 2017: Art from the Heart Hurricane Fundraiser. Wayne Art Center. Wayne, PA
September 2017: Farm to Table. H’town Plein Air. Lundale Farm. Pottstown, PA
September 2017: Color Columbia: Plein Air Paint Out. Columbia Association. Columbia, MD
July 2017: Kansas City's Big Picnic Plein Air. DRAW Architecture + Urban Design. Nelson-Atkins Museum. Kansas City, MO
May 2017: Chester County Art Association All Media Member Show. West Chester, PA
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May 2017: Chester County Studio Tour. Artist Annie Strack Host Studio. Kennett Square, PA
April 2017: Art Trust -View. West Chester, PA
April 2017: Twitter Art Exhibit. The Arts House. Stratford upon Avon. United Kingdom
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April 2017: All Member Show. Chester County Community Art Association. West Chester, PA
March 2017: Country Life, Recent Paintings. Media Arts Council Gallery. Media, PA
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March 2017: Juried Chadds Ford Plein Air. Chadds Ford Historical Society. Chadds Ford, PA
February 2017: Art Spirit & Beyond. John Baker Gallery. West Chester, PA
February 2017: Lambertville Historical Society. Rago Art & Auction House. Lambertville, NJ
February 2017: Malvern Retreat House Show. Malvern, PA
December 2016: Philadelphia Sketch Club Member Show. Philadelphia, PA
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November 2016: Farm to Table. The Frame Station Gallery. Berwyn, PA
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October 2016: Harry Potter Festival Art Show. Chestnut Hill, PA
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October 2016: Harford Plein Air. Liriodendron Mansion. Bel Air, MD
City of Havre de Grace Award
October 2016: Brandywine Valley Plein Air Competition. Winterthur, Delaware.
June 2016: Juried Plein Air Event, Chestnut Hill Business District, Philadelphia, PA
May 2016: Philadelphia Sketch Club Annual Member Show. Philadelphia, PA
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April 2016: Artisan Exhibit and Sale. Sanderson Museum. Chadds Ford, PA
March 2016: Twitter Art Exhibit. Trygve Lie Gallery. New York, NY 10022
March 2016: Lambertville Historical Society Plein Air Show. Lambertville, NJ
February 2016: Malvern Retreat House Show. Malvern, PA
October 2015: Brandywine Valley Plein Air Competition. Winterthur, Delaware.
July 2015: Mala Galleria. Kennett Square, PA.
June 2015: Juried Plein Air Event, Chestnut Hill Business District, Philadelphia, PA. Honorable Mention Award
April 2015: The Philadelphia Sketch Club 152nd Small Oil Painting Juried Show
April, 2015: “Transitions: Plein Air Painting” The John James Audubon Center. Mill Grove, PA
February 2015: Mala Galleria. Kennett Square, PA.
December 2014 - February 2015: "Adirondack Landscapes" Picasso's. Media, PA. Media Arts Council
April 2012: “Drawn From Nature” Exhibit. 8th Annual Juried Art Show. The John James Audubon Center, Mill Grove, PA
2011: Painting "Girl With Red Bucket" Featured in MC Guilmet's, FEAST video
April 2010: "Flora & Fauna" Show. Schuler School of Fine Arts, Baltimore, Maryland.
1994: Maryland Institute, College of Art. Student Exhibit.
1993: New York Studio Residency Show. New York, New York.
1992: Mitchell Baker Gallerie. Baltimore, Maryland.
EDUCATION
1994. Maryland Institute, College of Art. BFA. Magna Cum Laude
1993. New York Studio Residency
1992. All-American Scholar Award
1992. Dean's List Award
1990. Thalheimer Scholarship Candidate Award
Private Studies:
Karl Kuerner. 2016- 2019
Neilson Carlin. 2012
Andrew Guerin: 2010
FREELANCE EXPERIENCE:
Fine Artist
Landscape, Portraits, and Still-Life
2002 - present
Webmaster
African Cancer Center
2000 – 2017. Design and maintain website.
Graphic Designer
Heldeberg Workshop, New York
2006 – Present. Produce Summer promotional materials.
Web Designer
2000 – 2002. ChrisComm, Pennsylvania
1998 – 2000. New Blood, Maryland
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Art Director
1998 – 2000. Titan Corporation (formerly SRC). Virginia.
Provided graphics support for the Tactical Management Information Systems Project Office, for the U.S. Army and foreign military agencies. Produced brochures, newsletters, and presentations.
Technical Illustrator
1996 – 1998. System Resources Corporation. Aberdeen, Maryland.
Illustrated Army Technical Manuals. Duties included illustrating over 500 pieces of Art. Formatting publications. Revising existing documents. Videotaping equipment modifications. Scanning, processing digital images. Linking and embedding art in the placement of the manual Assemblage of manuals. Recruiting talent.​
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CURATOR
2019: Media Arts Council: A Sense of Place
The Henry Gallery, Penn State Great Valley Malvern, PA
August 2019 - December 2019
2019: Voices Along the Pipelines
Media Arts Council, Media, PA
August 2019
TEACHING
October 2019: Drawing in the Great Outdoors. Tyler Arboretum. Media, PA
2001: Teacher Assistant. Montessori School Wyoming Valley. Kingston, PA
1996: Teacher Assistant. John Archer School. Special Education. Bel Air. MD
ARTICLES
”Her Nose Knows”, Psychology Today
”Can You Smell, Feel or Taste This GIF?”, Psychology Today
Harford Plein Air Festival Winners, Outdoor Painter via Plein Air Magazine
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ILLUSTRATION PUBLICATIONS:
2018. Media Arts Council Annual Report. Cover art and illustrations
Diane Ryan, Author
2009. The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the American Accent
2006. The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Baby Sign Language
Environmental Concern, Inc.
1998 – 2000. Wetland Journal
1999. Propagation of Wetland Species
1998 – 2000. Refuge Reporter
1998. Audubon Society
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PUBLIC ART
2006: "Fear the Turtle." University of Maryland. "Maryland Pride."
2005: Crabtown Project. "Believe in Our Schools." Baltimore, Maryland
MEMBERSHIP
Philadelphia Sketch Club
Chester Community Arts Council
Media Arts Council: Gallery Artist Chair August 2018 - January 2019
Brandywine River Museum Sensory Advisory Committee