About/EXHIBITIONS
Education:
MFA Syracuse University School of Visual & Performing Arts
BFA Syracuse University School of Visual & Performing Arts
Art Students League of New York
Master Classes with Burton Silverman, Phillip Pearlstein, Everett Raymond Kinstler
Professional:
Resident Curator & Director of Art Education, Ocean House, Watch Hill, Rhode Island
Adjunct Professor, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, Connecticut
Director, Maritime Gallery, Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic, Connecticut
Adjunct Professor of Art; Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington DC
Selected Exhibitions/Lectures:
2024 / Connecticut Women Artists Members’ Juried Exhibition, Artspace Hartford Gallery, Hartford, Connecticut
2024 / Rock of Ages, Juror: Dean Fisher, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, Connecticut
2023 / Painting the Blues National Juried Exhibition, Juror: Shannon Ferrari, Rhode Island Watercolor Society
2023 / Bon Appetit, Juror: Peter Anton, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, Connecticut
2023 / Nor’Easter: New Britain Museum of American Art 53rd Annual Juried Exhibition, Juror: Fritz Horstman, Josef and Anni Albers Foundation
2023 / Connecticut Women Artists Annual National Open Juried Exhibition, Juror: Dr. Keffie Feldman, Barnes-Franklin Gallery at Tunxis Community College, Farmington, CT
2023 / Hudson Valley 90th Annual National Juried Exhibition, at the Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT
2023 / Expanding Visions: Traditional and Beyond Juried Exhibition, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT
2023 / Splash 24: The Best of Watercolor; Finalist to be featured in July issue of Artists Magazine, Juror: Jean Haines
2023 / Long and Lean Juried Exhibition, Juror: Rick Schaefer; Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT / Award
2023 / Stillness: A Still Life Juried Exhibition, Juror: Judy Vilmain; Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT
2022 / Connecticut Women Artists Annual National Open Juried Exhibition, Juror: Lisa Hayes Williams; New Britain Museum of American Art, West Hartford Art League, CT
2022 / Deck the Walls 2022 Juried Exhibition, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT
2022 / New England Landscape Juried Exhibition, Juror: TM Nicholas, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT / Award
2022 / Nor’Easter, 52nd Annual Juried Exhibition, New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT, Juror: Anna Swinbourne, PhD, Executive Director and CEO, Hill - Stead Museum
2022 / True Blue, Members Juried Exhibition, Juror: Elizabeth Gourlay, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT
2022 / Providence Art Club National Open Juried Exhibition, Juror: Claire C. Witner, PhD., Worcester Art Museum, MA
2022 / The Figure, SITE: BROOKLYN Gallery, NYC, Juror: Andi Campognone
2022 / 105th Annual Open National Juried Exhibition, G.A.S. Bendheim Gallery, Greenwich, CT, Juror: Brinda Kumar, Associate Curator, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
2022 / Hudson Valley Art Association 89th Juried National Exhibition
2022 / Splash 23: The Best of Watercolor; Finalist, to be featured in June Artist’s Magazine. Juror: Mary Whyte
2022 / Celebrating Color: National Juried Exhibition, Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Juror: Judy Vilmain
2021 / Watercolors: A Solo Exhibition & Sale of Recent Works, September 16 - October 9, Greenwich Art Society, 299 Greenwich Ave., Greenwich, CT
2021 / Nor’Easter: 51st Annual Juried Exhibition, New Britain Museum of American Art, Juror: Christina Tafuri
2021 / 104th Annual National Juried G.A.S. Exhibition, Bendheim Gallery, Greenwich, CT, Juror: Allison Rudnick, Assoc. Curator, Metropolitan Museum, New York
2021 / Providence Art Club National Juried Exhibition, Providence, RI, Juror: Dr. Jamie Gabbarelli, Curator, The Art Institute of Chicago / Award
2021 / Painting Through the Pandemic National Juried Exhibition, Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Juror: Jack Haran, PP New England Watercolor Society
2020 / Splash 22: The Best of Watercolor Finalist/ To be featured in June 2021 Artists Magazine
2020 / 103rd Annual National G.A.S. Juried Exhibition, Bendheim Gallery, Greenwich, CT, Juror: Geaninne Gutierrez-Guimaraes, Associate Curator, Guggenheim Museum, New York
2020 / The Story of Women, National Juried Exhibition, Milford Arts Council, Milford, CT, Juror: Shanna Melton
2020 / Hudson Valley 87th Annual National Juried Exhibition, Juror: Claudia Seymour
2020 / Figuratively Speaking, National Juried Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY
2019 / The Red Show, National Juried Exhibition, Core New Space Gallery, Juror: Michael Paglia, Art Historian, Denver, CO
2019 / Small and Smaller, International Juried Exhibition NYC, SITE: BROOKLYN Gallery, Juror: Heather Darcy Bhandari, Independent Curator and Author: ART/WORK
2019 / Annual Juried Exhibition, Unity in Diversity, Bendheim Gallery, Greenwich, CT, Juror: Hillary Reader, Museum of Modern Art, NYC
2019 / Nor’Easter: New Britain Museum of American Art 49th Annual Juried Exhibition, Juror: Nicholas Bell, VP Curatorial Affairs, Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic, CT
2019/ Providence Art Club National Open Juried Exhibition, Providence, RI, Juror: Helena Gomez de Cordoba, Associate Curator, Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico / Award: Ruth Findley Prize for Watercolor
2019 / 102nd Annual Juried Exhibition, Bendheim Gallery, Greenwich, CT, Juror: Megan Fontanella, Curator Modern Art & and Provenance, Guggenheim Museum, NYC / Award: Sonja Geiguest Memorial
2019 / Art on Paper, International Juried Exhibition NYC, SITE: BROOKLYN Gallery, Juror: Rebecca Lax, Senior Specialist, Artnet Auctions, NYC
2018 / Will’s Creek 19th Annual National Juried Exhibition “Overlooked” Juror: Lisa Key Streika, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
2018 / Works on Paper 2018, 20th Annual National Juried Exhibition Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences; Juror: Kim Conaty, Curator, Drawings & Prints, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
2018 / Hudson Valley Art Association 85th National Juried Exhibition; Juror: Tim Saternow, AWS
2018 / Parallel Visions: Realism & Abstraction, Greenwich Art Society Juried Exhibition; Juror: Jenny Harris, Museum of Modern Art, New York
2017 / My Life in Watercolor Visual Lecture at Ocean House, Watch Hill, RI
2017 / Mysterious Beings; Self Portraits Juried National Exhibition, UnStable Arts Gallery, Middleburg, VA
2015 / Paintings Great and Small, Cooley Gallery, Old Lyme, CT
2014 / Inside My Studio Lecture; Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts
2014 / Behind the Canvas Lecture; Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic, CT
2013 / Invitational artist for Artist Palette, Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme, CT
2012 / Faces of New London Public Mural Artist (Invitational)
2012 / The Figure in Art, Four Starr Gallery, Stonington, CT
2010 / Mystic Seaport Museum, Stillman Gallery, Mystic, CT
2005 / Invitational Exhibition at Garvin Gallery, Essex, CT
2005 / Lyme Art Association Faculty Show, Old Lyme, CT
2002 / Corcoran College of Art & Design Faculty Exhibition, Washington, DC
2001 / Corcoran College of Art & Design Faculty Biennial, Washington, DC
1994 / Winter, Spring & Fall Juried Shows, Greenwich Arts Society, Greenwich, CT
1993 / Power Visions: A 2 person show of plein air paintings of Cos Cob Power Plant; Greenwich Arts Society, Greenwich, CT
1985 / A Celebration of Women in the Arts Juried Show, State Capital Building, Hartford, CT