Fine Artist
United States
Fine Artist
United States
Fine Artist in the style of traditional realism specializing in portraiture and other commissioned work, still-life, animals, and architecture in oil, soft pastels, or charcoal.
Art exhibits include 2006, 2007, and 2008 juried Best and Brightest Show at the Scottsdale Artist's School, Arizona Artist's Guild Fall 2008 Juried Show, Richeson 75 Portrait Competition 2009, Solo exhibition at The Gallery, Douglas, Arizona 2008 and Ethel Berger Center, Sierra Vista, Arizona 2009.
Traditional realist style, considered to be extremely life-like.
(Recreational Facilities and Services industry)
June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)
Instruction in drawing, painting, and portraiture for the City of Chandler Recreation Division.
(Fine Art industry)
January 2006 — Present (3 years 11 months)
Original artwork, oil and soft pastel, in the style of traditional realism. Still-life and commissioned work, including portraits, architecture and pets.
(Sole Proprietorship; Graphic Design industry)
March 2005 — Present (4 years 9 months)
Create digital images for online businesses and websites.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
January 2000 — July 2006 (6 years 7 months)
Assisted students and instructors with computers, software and hardware, including projectors, and broadcasting equipment.
BA , Studio Art , 1991 — 1993
Studies in drawing and photography. Received Re-entry Scholarship 1993. Graduated Magna Cum Laude.
general education 1990 — 1990
general education 1989 — 1990
Art 1980 — 1984
Art 1979 — 1980
Drawing, painting, teaching art, organ donor awareness, reading, writing
Portrait Society of America, Portrait Artists of Arizona, Arizona Art Alliance, Arizona Artist's Guild, Douglas Art Association, Boy Scouts of America, Donor Network of Arizona
Artist of the Month - Arizona Artist's Guild - November 2007 and January 2009, Award of Merit Arizona Artist's Guild Spring Show 2009