I was born and raised in San Francisco and hiking in the United States, Europe, New Zealand, Japan, Africa and Asia has inspired me and informed my life. I enjoy painting en Plein Air as much as possible and painting in my studio.
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May 26, 2022-July 18, 2022 – “After a Hail Storm” won 1st place – Watermedia at the Society of West-Coast Artists Gallery in San Bruno, CA.
April 9, 2022-May 15, 2022 – Two paintings accepted in the “Enduring Moments” juried exhibit at the Coastal Arts League in Half Moon Bay.
January 7, 2022-March 26, 2022 – Three month exhibit as a visiting artist at Coastal Arts League in Half Moon Bay.
November 13, 2021 – Cataract on Mt. Tam won first place in the Adult Art Professionals River Otter Ecology Project’s Splash Art Contest.
November 11 – December 6, 2021 – Member Show at Coastal Arts League.
March 18 – April 25, 2021 – Painting Show 2021. “Mission District Mural” won an Honorable Mention. Coastal Arts League accepted “Mission District Mural, Vallemar Bluffs and La Bahia, Santa Cruz”.
March 1-31, 2021 – Spring Into Art (Virtual) Exhibit. CWA accepted “Bolinas Lagoon from Willow Camp Trail, Mt. Tamalpais” for a juried exhibit and sale at the Corte Madera Recreation Center.
1/2021 – 8/15/2021 – Farley Gallery & Art Studio;
2020 – 2021 – Leader of Marin & Sonoma Plein Air Meet-up Group (200+ members);
11/2020 – Coastal Arts League accepted “Pillar Point Sail Boats” for their November exhibit;
11/2019 – Palo Alto Art League accepted “The Grand Canyon” into their 98th Anniversary Exhibition;
9/2019; 2/2020; and 4/2020 – 337 Mirada Art Gallery – Three day exhibits;
7/2019 – Marin County Fair – “Half Dome” received an Honorable Mention;
6/2019 – Palo Alto Art League accepted “Mist Trail Falls” into their watercolor exhibit;
8/2015 – Artists in Action, presented by downtown San Rafael and Marin Open Studios. “San Rafael Mission” received an Honorable Mention;
8/2015 – Underground Gallery accepted “San Rafael Mission” for the en Plein Air artists who participated in paint out;
2002 – Exhibited art at the new gift shop at the San Francisco Zoo;
6/1997; 6/1998; 6/1999; 6/2000 and 6/2002 – Youth in Arts’ San Rafael Street Art Fair. I participated in the popular annual pastel Streetfair and completed 4‘ x 6‘ pastel paintings during each of the two day events.