Education
Old Dominion University
Bachelor of Science
Awards & Honors
Oil Painters of America, 2013 National Juried Exhibition Of Traditional Oils
American Impressionist Society 13th Annual National Juried Exhibition
Forgottern Coast Plein Air Invitational, 2012
Oil Painters of America, 2011 Eastern Regional Juried Exhibition Of Traditional Oils
Oil Painters of America, 2010 Eastern Regional Juried Exhibition Of Traditional Oils
Florida Museum of Natural History, The Blue Path Exhibit
Wekiva Springs Paint Out Invitational, 2010
Shands Corporate Collection, 2009
Salon International, 2009, Jury's Top Fifty
Wekiva Springs Paint Out Invitational, 2009
Salon International, 2008, Jury's Top Fifty
One Person Show, 2008, Thornebrook Gallery, Gainesville Florida
Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition, 1999
Foothills Art Center, Golden, Colorado
West Virginia Watercolor Society Regional Aqueous, 1999
Ohio Valley Artists Award, Parkersburg Art Center, Parkersburg, West Virginia
Mid-Atlantic Regional Watercolor Exhibition, 1999
Juried exhibition, Strathmore Hall Arts Center, North Bethesda, Maryland
Virginia Watercolor Society, 1999
Juried exhibition, Olin Hall Galleries, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginnia
One Person Show, 1998
Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Waynesboro, Virginia
Roanoke Festival in the Park, 1998
Best of Show, Roanoke, Virginia
Winter Park Art Festival, 1998
Second place award, Winter Park, Florida
Virginia Watercolor Society, 1998
Juried exhibition, Shenandoah Valley Watercolor Society Award
Arts Center of the Portsmouth Museums, Portsmouth, Virginia
Virginia Fall Foliage Festival, 1997
Best in Show, Waynesboro, Virginia
Centerfest, 1997
Best in Show, Durham, North Carolina
National Watercolor Society 77th Annual Exhibition, 1997
Juried exhibition, Brea Civic Cultural Center Gallery, Brea, California
Pennsylvania Watercolor Society 18th National Juried Exhibition, 1977
Gallery 444 LTD., Hershey, Pennsylvania
Virginia Watercolor Society, 1997
Juried exhibition, McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville, Virginia
Commonwealth Collects, 1997
Juried exhibition, Virginia Center For Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, Virginia
One Person Show, 1994
WHRO, Norfolk Virginia,
Measuring Up, 1992
Juried exhibition, Virginia Center For Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Niagara Frontier Watercolor Society, 1990
Juried national exhibition, Niagara Falls, New York
Georgia Watercolor Society, 1990
Juried national exhibition, Georgia
State University of New York, 1989
Regional show, Best of Show award
Central Adirondack Art Show, 1989
Masters category, second place award, Old Forge, New York
Memberships
American Impressionist Society
Oil Painters of America
Personal Statement
I paint for the thrill of the process itself. To capture the emotion a scene brings to me makes it all worth everything.