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Born: Eugene,
Oregon, USA
Residence: Anchorage, Alaska, 1976 - Present
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS &
AWARDS:
2007
· Rasmuson Foundation
Individual Artist Project Award Recipient
· Finalist,
The Artist's Magazine 24th Annual Art Competition, for the
encaustic painting "Fences."
· Rocky Mountain National
Watermedia Exhibition. Foothills Art Center, Golden, Colorado
Juror: Carla O'Connor
· "Boys and Their Toys,"
New Work, Picture Alaska, Homer, Alaska
· "Re-Newal," Juried
Exhibition of International Encaustic Artists, Marin
Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA
· Here and Now - Encaustics and Time.
MM Galleries, San Francisco, California
· Encaustic Group Show The
Walking Man Gallery, Whitefish, Montana
· "Salve," Invitational Show, IGCA/Out North,
Anchorage, Alaska
· Solo Show,
"Figuratively Speaking," Virtu Gallery, Anchorage, Alaska
· International
Gallery of Contemporary Art, Annual
Member Artist Exhibition
2006
· Featured
Artist, "True Nature," Half
Moon Creek Gallery, Anchorage, Alaska
· Solo
Show, "Melt Down,"
Carr Gottstein Gallery,
Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, Alaska
· International Gallery
of Contemporary Art, Annual Member Artist Exhibition, Anchorage,
Alaska
· Gallery
31 Fifty, Featured Artist, Anchorage,
Alaska
2005
· Featured Artist,
"3," Half Moon Creek Gallery 3rd Anniversary
Celebration, Anchorage, Alaska
· Solo
Show, "Portraits of Faith," Gallery @ Beautiful,
Anchorage, Alaska
· International Watermedia XIV Juried Exhibition, Colorado
Springs, Colorado. Juror: Katherine Chang
Liu.
· Alaska Watercolor Society’s
Signature Member Show, Artic Rose Gallery, Anchorage, Alaska.
· Northwest Watercolor Society’s Waterworks 2005
Juried Exhibition, Kirsten Gallery, Seattle, WA. Juror:
Stephen Quiller.
· Solo Show, "Projections," Alexandra Sonneborne’s
PaintSpot Studio, Anchorage, Alaska
· International Society of Acrylic Painters, Annual Juried
Exhibition, Seattle, WA. Juror: Robert Burridge.
2004
· Solo Show, "Inside Windows," Half Moon Creek
Gallery, Anchorage, Alaska
· Northwest Watercolor Society’s Waterworks 2004 Juried
Exhibition, Bellevue, WA.
· Annual Peninsula Art League Juried Art Exhibition, Gig Harbor,
WA. Dick Blick Art Award
· Alaska Women’s Art Fest, Performing Arts Center
GALLERY AFFILIATIONS:
Half Moon Creek Gallery, Anchorage, Alaska
Virtu, Anchorage, Alaska
The Attic Gallery, Pearl District, Portland, Oregon
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Alaska Watercolor Society,
Signature Member
International Society of Acrylic Painters, Signature Member
International Encaustic Artists Association, Member
Society of Layerists in Multi-Media, Associate Member
National Collage Society, Associate Member
International Society of Experimental Artists, Associate Member
EDUCATION:
1994 – Present: Independent
Study, including Workshops with internationally recognized
Watermedia Artists: Katherine Chang Liu, Robert Wade, Christopher
Schink, Gerald Brommer, Irving Shapiro, Maxine Masterfield, Fran
Larsen, Mary Todd Beam, Jean Grastorff, Don Andrews, and Pat San
Souchie.
1992 – 94 Graduate Studies, Creative Writing (Fiction,
children's books author and illustrator emphasis),
University of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska
1992 BA, Cum Laude, English: Creative Writing, University of
Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska
TEACHING:
2008: Ongoing monthly: Introduction to Encaustic
Painting, Anchorage, Alaska
2007: June, July, August; Introduction to Encaustic
Painting, Anchorage, Alaska
2006: March, May, Watermedia Workshop, Studio Central, Anchorage,
Alaska
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
2008, 2007, 2006 KAKM Public Television Art Showcase Auction
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, Anchorage Museum of History and Art Gala Fundraiser, Donor
2005, Catholic Social Services Charity Ball, Donor
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