Solo, Curated & Major Shows
- Luminous Passage - Metro Micro Gallery - solo show - Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
- Over, Under, Through - The Cooley Gallery - featured 2D solo artist - Oct 2017
Precisely Wild - with Marjorie Powell - 868 Estate Vineyards, Purcellville, VA, Sept - Oct, 2016
- Guest artist Vale Arts Group  FRESH PAINT Spring show & sale - April 2017
Bold Color, Smooth Finish - 868 Estate Vineyards, Purcellville, VA, Sept - Nov, 2014
COLOR DRIVEN, 3-Woman exhibit, BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD, July 2014
- Richmond Symphony Orchestra League Designer House - Fall 2014 - 3 paintings included
- The Cooley Gallery, Featured Artist, Leesburg, VA, June 2013
- Colors of Summer, DeCOR - Design Center of Richmond, June 2013
- RE/MAX Offices of Del Ray, Alexandria, VA, Mar 2013 - May 2014
- COLOR: Bold & Vibrant, 3-Artist Show, ArtSpace Herndon, Dec 2012 - Jan 2013
- Grandale Farm Restaurant, Purcellville, VA, 2012 to 2016

Art at 868, 868 Estate Vineyards, Purcellville, VA, Grand opening show 2012 – Curator & Exhibitor

- Ongoing exhibit at Natalia's Elegant Creations, Falls Church, VA, Aug 2007 to March 2013

- 6 Abstract Women, Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA, March 2010, curated by Marti Kirkpatrick

- Fairfax Arts Council Art in the Workplace - Cox Communications Two Artist Show, Jan - Mar 2008

- “Sister, Sister” Two-person show with Jan Sherfy, Jo Ann Rose Gallery, Reston, VA –July 2006

- “FATHER” at Anne C. Fisher Gallery, Washington, DC – June – July 2006

- “10 Most Wanted” Exhibit, Anne C. Fisher Gallery, Washington, DC, Jan 2005

- “Taking a Right Turn”, Three-person Show, the Results Gallery, Capitol Hill, DC, Oct 2003

- “A Moments Notice”, Two Artist show at Walker Company, LRA, Dec 2003 – Jan 2004

- Solo Exhibit –“Dividing Lines”,  HNTB Architecture, 421 7th St NW, Washington, DC, May 2001

- Cosi Grand Opening Solo Exhibit, Reston Town Center, Reston, VA, May – June 2001

- Two-Woman Show – “Coast to Coast” with Lucia Villegas, May 1999

- Solo Exhibit – Gallery C, November 1998

 

Selected Juried and Group Exhibits

BLUE - FAB8 Artists at ArtSpace Herndon - Oct - Dec 2018
- Holiday Trunk Show, Alexandria, VA, Dec 2018
- The Color of WOW - Artists Evolving group show, Yellow Barn Gallery, Glen Echo, MD, Sept 2018
- Bright and Bold - Women's Caucus for Art DC, Serendipity Labs, Bethesda, MD, Jan - Mar 2018
- Greater Reston Arts Center (GRACE) - June-Aug 2016 - Mary B Howard Artist Member Exhibit
   My painting "Floating Forms 2" was chosen for the postcard & show catalog cover.
Artomatic in Crystal City - Spring 2017
- Size Matters - Small works, The Cooley Gallery, Leesburg, VA, Jan 2017
- Holiday Boutique - White Cloud Gallery, Washington, DC, Dec 2016
Artomatic in Potomac, MD - Fall 2016
- (e)Merge Art Fair - WPA 8x8 Wall, Washington, DC - 2013, Oct 2014
- Richmond Symphony Orchestra League Designer House - 
3 pieces, Richmond, VA, Fall 2014
- Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA, numerous juried shows, 1998 – present

- Target Gallery, March Madness/150 Show, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA, 2011 - 2015
- Artomatic DC/VA/MD 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2017

- Friends & Family, Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA Summer 2011

- Artworks Studio & Gallery, Reston, VA, numerous group shows 2008 – 2009

- League of Reston Artists – numerous juried shows, 2000 – 2006

- “LRA Award Winners Show”, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006

- Touchstone Gallery  “The Exquisite Corpse” Group show, Washington, DC, March 2006

- GRACE C-Note Sale / Collector’s Choice Fundraiser – 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

- Art at the Mill, Juried show and sale, Millwood, VA, October 2002

- Art League Patron's Show Annual Fundraiser, Torpedo Factory, 1998 - 2019

- “Pushing the Envelope” Exhibit - Kootenay School for the Arts, BC, Canada, August 2000

- “1460 Wall Mountables” District of Columbia Arts Center, July 2000

- Mixt Nerve show curated by Deirdre Saunder, Del Ray Artisans Gallery, June 1999

- Museum of Contemporary Art, Georgetown, June 1998

- Group Exhibit, Westfields Atrium, November 1997

- Annual Student/Faculty Show, Art League School, Feb 1996 – 2005

 Awards

- Art League Gallery, Habits Show, Jan 2017 - Juror: Rebecca Chaperon
  Gallery Director's Award for "If Only"  Check out this Artist Q&A on the Art League Blog.
- Art League Gallery, Colorfield Show, March 2014 - Honorable Mention for "Color Strands 14-3"
- Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, June 2010 – Honorable Mention for “Hidden Meaning”

- DC Commission for the Arts & Humanities, Purchase Award from Artomatic shows 2007 and 2008 

- League of Reston Artists,  June 2008 – Honorable Mention for “Color Strands 4”

- LRA Small Works show, Feb 2006 – First Place Graphic Arts for “Thrown for a Loop”

- LRA Small Works show, Feb 2005 – Second Prize for “Echo”, Honorable Mention for “Backlight”

- Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Nov 2005 – Honorable Mention for “Thrown for a Loop”

- LRA Juried Theme Show – “Something 30”, Nov 2003 – Equal Merit Award for “Transitions”

- Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, January 2003 – Honorable Mention for “Making Connections”

- LRA Small Works Juried Show, Feb 2003 – Honorable Mention for “Cloud Dance”

- LRA Fine Arts Exhibit, USGS, Reston, VA, Aug 2002Honorable Mention for “Seduction of the Palette

- LRA Membership Show, Jo Ann Rose Gallery,Reston, VA, April 2002 – Honorable Mention for “Pale Shelter”

- Small Works Juried Show, League of Reston Artists, Feb 2002 Honorable Mention for “Tornado’s Edge”

- Small Works Juried Show, League of Reston Artists, February 2001 – Equal Merit Award

- Annual Student/Faculty Show, Art League School, Alexandria, VA, Feb 2000 – Equal Merit Award

 

Affiliations 

Art Director, Art@868, 868 Estate Vineyards, Purcellville, VA May 2012 - Present
Chasen Galleries/DeCOR, Richmond, VA
The Cooley Gallery, Leesburg, VA
Member of The Art League at the Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA 

Bin Gallery Member 2000-2006, 2008 - 2014, Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA

Member of Greater Reston Arts Center

Member of Artworks Studio and Gallery, Reston, VA Feb 2008 – Sept 2009

Former Member of League of Reston Artists

 

 

Education

Studied painting and printmaking independently and at the Art League School, with notable artists 

including Brenda Belfield, Deirdre Saunder, Allan Kaneshiro, Joyce McCarten and Marsha Staiger.