Haute Portraiture: Resume

Notable Exhibitions:

2008:

Urban Beast
Seattle, WA
A showing of 4 dog's (2 mixed breed's, a pug, and a great Dane), and 2 cat painting's that integrate with this upscale dog/cat boutique.
Museum Quality Framing
Seattle, WA
A one month showing of 3 paintings that will be rotated each week and a half. A showcasing of my work in a window display venue.
Donation to a charity event for Tuxes and Tails
Titled:"Those shoes look delicious", money donated for animals in need at alive auction.
Noble Horse Gallery (Ongoing throughout the year)
Seattle, WA
3 paintings on view ongoing that are part of my new Horse Series. The series is called "Modernist Horse Series".
March 8th and 9th-Seattle Kennel Club All-Breed Dog Show
A first class experience with commission's for my business and top dog people and dog's alike. An event I will definitely do next year. A poodle from New York stole the show. 4 modern dog paintings on view and I answered questions about my process and style to the public.
January 2008 I was commissioned to do an original art piece for a dog food company as their featured artist. It was so much fun to match my style to a great organic product for dogs.

2007:

Local Color winter show featuring 3 Dog themed modern paintings, 2 fish portraits, and one winter crow painting Seattle, WA
Dunshee House 3 month winter show Seattle, WA
Pioneer Square Starbucks one woman show featuring "You've got to get back into the bowl" and "Long slow walk" Seattle, WA
Crave Show 11/3-11/4 weekend exhibition of my dog series,fish portrait's and horse paintings. This show was at the convention center in Seattle and showcased the latest trends in fashion, decor ,and beauty. Seattle,WA
Ballard Art Walk artist for August 2007 Seattle,WA

2006:

Guest artist with a showing in the main lobby at the premiere “Hotel Monaco”, Seattle, WA
2nd show at “Local Color” for fall showing Seattle, WA
“Lotus Salon', solo summer show Seattle, WA
“Freemont Art Walk”, summer show for 2 opening’s at “Oohla’s Hair Salon” Seattle, WA
AD Club Seattle Artbash auction, auctioned artist to raise money for cancer research
“Café Vita”, solo summer show Seattle, WA
“Local Color “art, coffee, and more spring show Seattle, WA
Twilight artist collective, part of an artist collective. I produce artwork and it is ongoing
Commissioned painting called “Lily for “Downtown Doggie Lounge”, Seattle, WA
Commissioned painting for another person called “Chloe, our cup of Cocoa”, Seattle, WA

2005:

“Pick Flower Gallery”, guest artist Saint Louis, MO
United Way guest artist. Spent the afternoon painting a cityscape of the Saint Louis Landmark
Archway and donating the proceeds to the charity at an auction Saint Louis, MO

1999:

Figurative and Portrait show at Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY

1998:

Bedford Avenue Coffee Shop show of “Haitian Healer Portrait Series”, Brooklyn, NY
Traveling Alumni R.I.S.D. juried group show, stopped in cities Palm Beach, San Francisco, and
Providence

1997:

Annual Williamsburg Open Artist’s Studio Tour”, over 350 people from around the New York Area visited artist’s studios and I was on the map

1996:

Guest artist for the Macy’s Spring Flower Show, Exhibited seven painting’s on the 34th street side
Of Macy’s to coincide with the annual spring flower show

1995:

1993:

Group Show at the Jewish Community Center of Los Angeles, juried by Patty Wick man, titled
“New Artist’s on Drawing”
MFA thesis group show at the main gallery at UCLA

1991:

Awards:
1993:

Received art council award of $2,500.00 to finance the completion of my MFA thesis

1992:

Awarded money from Textile Company in Cranstion, RI to partake in a Syracuse University program in Florence, Italy. Studied Italian art history and painted the local landscapes.

1990:

Education:
1993: Master’s Degree in Fine Art’s, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
1991: Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art’s, RISD, Providence RI