CV

Awards and Exhibitions

Professional Affiliations:

Member, Lake Superior Art Association, Marquette, MI

Member, The Hive at Macon Creek, Clinton, MI

Member, Huron Valley Council for the Arts, Highland, MI

Member, Mid America Print Council, Nashville, TN

Artist-in-Residence:

May 19-25, 2024, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI.

August 8-October 3, 2023, Olepangi Farm, Timau, Kenya, Africa.

March 6-13, 2022, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI.

August 9-29, 2021, Mackinac Island State Historic Park, Mackinac Island, MI.

October 11-31, 2019, Homestead National Historical Park in Beatrice, NE.

June 20-August 12, 2018, Seney National Wildlife Refuge in Seney, MI.

Exhibitor:

Art on the Mountain, a juried art fair of Lake Superior Art Association, Marquette, MI,

September 11-12, 2021.

Art on the Rocks, an annual juried art fair of Lake Superior Art Association, Marquette,

MI, July 27 – 28, 2019. Invited artist for 2020, but the show was cancelled; invited 2021.

Teacher:

“A Printmaking Workshop” in May 2024 and “Block Printing for Nature Lovers” in March 2022 at Bonifas

Arts Center; Mackinac Island in August 2021; Homestead National Monument in October, 2019; Marquette

City Art Center, January and April, 2019; Porcupine Mountains Folk School in August, 2019; Seney

National Wildlife Refuge and Erickson Center for the Arts, June-July 2018; Alberta House, October, 2016.

Gallery Shows:

May 25-June 21, 2024, Lake Effect Arts, Manistique, MI.

February 2020-September 2021 at Marquette City Hall, Marquette, Michigan.

Summer, 2017, at Erickson Center for the Arts in Curtis, Michigan.

October, 2016, Alberta House Gallery of the Sault Ste. Marie Art Guild, Sault Ste.Marie,

MI, including a 3-hour workshop on woodblock printing.

July, 2016, SmallWorks Gallery, Arts and Culture Department, Marquette, MI.

Awards:

“The Dialectic” and “Mt. Kenya” – “Surface Impressions 2024,” LUX Center for the Arts,

Lincoln, NE,June 21-August 31, 2024.

"Hey, USA, Tear Down Your Dividing Walls" - “Awake! Printmaking in Action,” Ann Arbor Art Center,

Ann Arbor, MI, April 14-May 28, 2023.

"Lake of the Clouds" and "Island Team" - Fresno Printmakers Guild 3rd Annual Juried FPG Print Exhibition,

November-December, 2022.

"Sled Dog Team" - "Wonder" exhibition, pour-d gallery, Rockford, Michigan,

November 22, 2022-January 14, 2023.

"Earth, Wind, Water and Fire" and "Smoothing the Rough" - "The Four Elements -- Earth, Wind, Fire, Water"

exhibit, MVA Gallery, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, November 4-29, 2022.

“Island Team” – “Surface Impressions 2022” exhibition, LUX Center for the Arts, Lincoln,

NE, June 3-August 26, 2022.

“Carriage Ride” – Mackinac Art Contest, Mackinac State Historic Park,

May – October 2022

Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI, annual “Northern Exposure” Fall Exhibition

2022 - "Sturgeon River Falls" and "Island Team"

2021 – “Sand River Bay” and “Above Deep Waters”

2020 – “The Homesteading Story”

2019 - “Rocks Along the Shore”

2018 - “Seney National Wildlife Refuge: The Ponds, Marshes and Forests,”

Purchase award: Bay de Noc Community College.

2017 - “Mackinac Bridge”

2016 - “Chickadees”

2015 - “Waves” and “The Sentry”

2014 - “Marquette Light” and “Sled Dog Team”

2013 - “Upper Tahquamenon”

“Earth, Wind, Water and Fire” - “Call and Response” exhibition,

Crooked Tree Arts Center, Petoskey, MI, September 21-December 18, 2020.

“Flowers” and “Night at the Lake” - “Fantastical Flora and Fauna” exhibition,

South Haven Center for the Arts, South Haven, MI, September 25-November 7, 2020.

“The Story of Homesteading” series of five woodcuts -

“Northern Exposure,” Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI,

November 12-December 29, 2020.

“Voices of the Midwest,” Fine Line Creative Arts Center, St. Charles, IL,

September 3-October 10, 2020.

“13^th Annual North of the 45^th,” Devos Art Museum, Northern Michigan University,

Marquette, MI, August 14-September 30, 2020,

“Flowers” - Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center “2020 Michigan Fine Arts

Competition,” July 10 – August 27, 2020, by Juror Kevin Grogan.

“Seney National Wildlife Refuge: The Ponds, Marshes and Forests” – Triptych

“42^nd Annual Whitewater Valley Art Competition,” Indiana University East,

October 23-December 31, 2020.

“97^th Annual All Media Exhibition,” Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI,

October 18 – November 15, 2019.

“ORIGINAL: Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Prints,” Crooked Tree Arts Center,

Traverse City, MI, September 7-November 14, 2019

“12^th Annual North of the 45^th Parallel Exhibition,” Devos Art Museum, Northern Michigan

University, June 18-August 9, 2019

“26^th Parkside National Print Exhibition,” University of Wisconsin-Parkside Fine Arts

Gallery, Kenosha, WI, May 1 – June 30, 2019

“Flowers” - Lake Superior Art Association Member Exhibition 2020, First Prize

“Lupine” - “Printed Image 7,” Alice Sabatini Gallery, Topeka & Shawnee

County Public Library, Topeka, KS, September 7 – October 21, 2018

“Pines” - “11 Annual North of the 45^th Parallel Exhibition” exhibition for the summer

of 2017, Devos Art Center, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI.

“Ore Dock” and “Waves” - “Art Now: Printmaking” Exhibition, Ann Arbor Art Center,

Ann Arbor, MI, February 3 – March 4, 2017

“Skier” – “Wintercharm" exhibition, Lake Superior Art Association, February, 2017.

“Sled Dog Team” - "Wintercharm" exhibition, Lake Superior Art Association,

February 2014