Awards and Special Accomplishments
2024 Bethesda Painting Awards Semi-Finalist: Bethesda Arts and Entertainment District
2019 Individual Artist Award for Works on Paper, Maryland State Arts Council
2018 Public Art Trust Purchase, Contemporary Works on Paper Collection, Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County, MD
2018 Artist in Residence: Jentel Artist Residency, Sheridan, Wyoming
2017 Baker Artist Awards Finalist, Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts
2016 Individual Artist Award for Works on Paper, Maryland State Arts Council
2015 Art Bank Collection Purchase, District of Columbia Commission on Arts and Humanities
2015 Janet and Walter Sondheim Prize Semi-Finalist, Balitmore Office of Promotion and the Arts
2015 Juried Registry Artist The Drawing Center Viewing Program, New York, NY
2013 Individual Artist Award for Works on Paper, Maryland State Arts Council
2010 Individual Artist Award for Works on Paper, Maryland State Arts Council
2009 Mid-Atlantic Competition Winner, Juror's Pick, New American Paintings, No. 81
2009 Trawick Prize Contemporary Art Award Finalist, Bethesda Arts and Entertainment District
2009 Bethesda Painting Award Semi-Finalist, Bethesda Arts and Entertainment District
2008 Graduate Fellowship, Towson University
2001 Art Educator Scholarship, MD Higher Education Commission Loan Assistance Repayment Program
1996 Merit Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2023 Full Moon Acupuncture and Apothecary, Baltimore, MD: "Destination Unknown"
2019 Greenbelt Community Center Art Gallery, Greenbelt, MD: "Intricacies and Polarities: Meditations on the Natural World"
2018 Gibbs Street Gallery at Vis Arts, Rockville, MD: "Substance of Matter"
2016 Julio Fine Arts Gallery at Loyola University, Baltimore, MD: "Fierce Beauty"
2014 National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD; Hospital Installation
2011 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE; Solo Exhibition: “Cause and Effect”
2009 Towson University MFA Gallery, Towson, MD; Graduate Thesis Exhibition "Subtle Disturbance"
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 WLD WST Interior Design, Leesburg, VA
2019 Washington Project For the Arts Art Night at Hickok Cole, Washington, DC
Maryland Art Place, Maryland State Artist Registry Juried Exhibition, Baltimore, MD
Fleckenstein Gallery, Baltimore, MD: "By Hand"
2017 Fleckenstein Gallery, Baltimore, MD; “Terra Incognita”
Towson University, Towson, MD; “Camp Artscape”
2016 Greater Reston Art Center, Reston, VA; “Cut”
McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA; “Abundance”
Fleckenstein Gallery, Baltimore, MD; Nature 3 Ways: Three Artists' Interpretation of the Natural World
Washington Project for the Arts, Washington DC; Annual Benefit Auction Gala
Carroll Square Gallery, Washington DC; Persistence of Flora
Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA; King of the Forest: Adventures in Bioperversity
Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD; Inward/ Outward
2015 Sondheim Semi-finalist Exhibition, Baltimore, MD
Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC; Hickok Cole Annual Benefit Auction
2014 Washington Project for the Arts, Washington DC; “Cherry Blast”
2013 Area 405 Gallery, Baltimore, MD; “SweetArt"
2012 Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC; Hickok Cole Annual Benefit Auction
Silber Art Gallery Goucher College, Towson, MD; “Paper Shapers”
2010 King Street Art Gallery, Montgomery College Takoma Park, MD; “Myths and Transformations”
Patrick Sutton Home, Baltimore, MD
2009 Fraser Gallery, Bethesda, MD; 2009 Trawick Prize Finalist Exhibition.
Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD; “Convergence 2009” Annual MFA Graduate Invitational.
Howard County Arts Council, Ellicott City, MD; “Delineations”.
Sleeth Gallery, Buckhannon, WV; “Spontaneity, Gesture and Randomness”.
2008 Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, Inc., New York, NY; “112th Annual Open Exhibition” Gramercy Park
B.J. Spoke Gallery, Huntington, NY; “27th Annual Expo” Juried Competition.
Rhonda Schaller Studio, New York, NY; “ Restful Alertness – Abstract Art Today”Juried Exhibition.
Borderland State Park, Sharon, MA; “Blanche Ames National Art Exhibition
Seminole Community College, Sanford, FL; “Towson University Group Show”.
Louisiana State University; “Printed Matter” Group Exhibition.
Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD; “The Seven Deadly Sins”, 2008 Annual Benefit Auction.
Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN; “Poppin’ Pills” Juried Exhibition.
2007 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE; “TropiCabana” Annual Fundraiser.
Towson University, Towson, MD; “A Confluence of Raconteurs” Group Show.
Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD; “Out of Order” Benefit Auction.
2005 Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD; “By Invitation Only” Benefit Exhibition and Auction.
Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD; “Out of Order” Benefit Auction.
Gallery ID8, Baltimore, MD.
2004 Baltimore Shambhala Meditation Center, Baltimore, MD; Benefit Auction.
Collections
Anonymous Corporate Art Collection, Boston, MA
Anonymous Law Firm, Washington, DC
Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County; Silver Spring, MD
District of Columbia Commission for the Arts and Humanities; Washington, DC
Kevin Plank, Under Armour; Baltimore, MD
Hogen Lovells US, LLC; Washington DC
Education
May 2009 Master of Fine Arts: Towson University , Towson, MD
May 2019 Bachelor of Fine Arts: Maryland Institute College of Art , Baltimore, MD
May 1992 Bachelor of Arts, Education/ Sociology: Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA