EDUCATION

1979   B.F.A., State University of  New York, New Paltz, NY

            Glassell  School of Art, Houston, TX

EXHIBITIONS

2009  25th Annual National Juried Contemporary Art Exhibition, The  Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY.
           Juror: Joan Young, Department of Contemporary Art Guggenheim Museum of Art, New York, NY.

2009  Prints Americas 2009, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT.
           Juror: Jacob Lewis, Director, Pace Prints, Chelsea, New York.
 
2009  A Sense of Place 2009, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA.
           Juror: Philip Brookman, Chief Curator and Head of Research at the Corcoran Gallery of Art.

2008  Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art 2008, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, TX.
           Juror: Dr. Kevin Salatino, Department Head and Curator of Prints and Drawings, Los Angeles County
           Museum of Art

2008  A Sense of Place 2008, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA.
           Juror: Amanda Cooper, Curator of Exhibitions for The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, Fl.

2008  22nd Parkside National Small Print Exhibition,University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, Wisconsin.
           Juror:Doug DeVinny Professor of printmaking and Director of the National Small Print Exhibition.

2007  Assistance League of Houston, Texas Art 2007, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, TX.
           Juror: Mr. Carter Foster, Curator of Drawings, The Whitney Museum, New York, NY.

2006   Assistance League of Houston, Texas Art 2007, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, TX
            Juror: Carter Foster, Curator of Drawings, The Whitney Museum, New York, NY.

2006   Twentieth Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, Wisconsin.
           Juror: Yuji Hiratsuka, Professor of Art, Oregon State University.

2006   25th National Print Exhibition 2006,  Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT.
           Juror: Kathleen Caraccio, master printer and proprietor of K. Caraccio Etching/Printmaking Studio.

2006    Cover to Cover: National Artist Book Exhibition, Maryland Federation of Art City Gallery, 
            Baltimore, Maryland. Juror: Helen C. Frederick, Founder and Director of Pyramid Atlantic.
            Honorable mention - Quick Stiches Book

2005  2nd Biennial International Juried Exhibition at Herbst International Exhibition Hall,
            San Francisco, CA .Sponsored by World Council for the Arts.

2005   18th Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, Wisconsin.
           Juror: Karen Kunc, Willa Carther Professor and Professor of Art
           University of Nebraska- Lincoln

2004   Bound/Unbound: An Exhibition of Book Art, Jung Center, Houston, TX

2004   Women in The Visual and Literary Arts “Art For Hearts,” Heritage Hall at JP Morgan- Chase,
           Houston, TX

2004   Women in The Visual and Literary Arts Annual Exhibition, Williams Tower, Houston, TX

2004   Visual Arts Alliance 21st Juried Open Show, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, TX

2003   Contexture, McCord Development, Inc.,  Travis Tower, Houston , TX

2002  Women in The Visual and Literary Arts Exhibition, Omni Hotel, Houston, TX

PUBLICATIONS

500 Handmade Books: Inspiring Interpretations of a Timeless Form by Lark Books, published July 1, 2008. Contributing artist, artist books included are Wanna Play?, 2004 and Quick Stitches, 2004 .

AWARDS AND HONORS

2006    Honorable Mention awarded for artist book "Quick Stitches" in Cover to Cover: National Artist Book
            Exhibition, Maryland Federation of Art City Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland.