Grandview University, Des Moines, IA Bachelor Of Arts (Painting Major) 1981. Permanent Membership Grandview University Honor Society 1978. Who's Who In American Colleges And Universities 1980. Delta Psi Omega Honorary Theater Fraternity Member 1976
University Of Iowa, Iowa City, IA. Studies In Art History, Fall/1979
Specialist Certificate, Graphic Arts, Des Moines Area Community College, Ankeny, IA 1983
University Of Minnesota, Split Rock Arts Program, Duluth, MN Japanese Fabric Dyeing, Summer/ 1985
Residencies:
1 2009 Vermont Studio Center - vermontstudiocenter.org VSC Grant
Exhibitions and Competitions:
- 2010 COPY0909 Gihon River Collective - September 3rd to October 3rd Chepstow Corner, 133-137 Westbourne Grove, London, UK
- 2009 Vidoemo.com (Ten Mask Movie)
- 2008 Iowa State University Partnerships In Prevention Science Institute USA
- 2007 This Urgent Moment New York City (finalist). Site: artistswanted.org
- 2007 Upstream People Gallery's 9th Annual Landscapes International Competition (special recognition). Site: upstreampeoplegallery.com
- 2007 Emerging Artists Group International Competition
- 1996 Tepco Gallery "Solo Exhibit" Tokyo Electric Company, Kofu, Japan
- 1996 Shirane Hall. Kofu, Japan
- 1986, 1985 "Art In The Park" Invitational Art Fair, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA
- 1986, 1985 Des Moines Art Center Museum Shop, Des Moines, IA
- 1984 "Fred Wells Eighth Annual Ten-State Juried Show" Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE
- 1983 "Sioux City Biennial" Sioux City Art Center Eight-State Juried Show, Sioux City, IA
- 1983 "Iowa Art Exhibit Juried Show" Iowa State Fair. (First Place Award), Des Moines, IA
- 1981 "Iowa Art Exhibit Juried Show" Iowa State Fair. (Second Place Award), Des Moines, IA
- 1981 "Alumni Invitational Art Show" Grandview University, Des Moines, IA
- 1980 "Fred Wells Fifth Annual Ten State Juried Show" Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE
- 1980 Grandview University Juried Art Exhibit, (Second Place Award), Des Moines, IA
Groups:
The Gihon River Collective www.gihonrivercollective.com
Interviews:
1 1996 NHK Television Japan
2 1996 CATV 9 Japan
3 1996 Yamanashi Nichinichi Newspaper Japan
4 1996 Shirane Hall, Interview and public artist talk, Japan
Online Galleries:
1 2010 artfortune.com USA
2 2009 Artmajeur.com France
3 2009 NYAXE.COM New York
4 2009 ARTslant USA
5 2009 artists.de Germany
6 2008 Spray Graphic USA
7 2007 Artshow.com USA
8 2007 My Art Space USA
Licensing Agreements:
2010 Pacifica Tile Art Studio Kent, WA pacificatileart.com