Representative Exhibits and Awards
Solo Exhibits
2019 “Succulence” Featured Artist, Gallery 113
2018 Faulkner Gallery SB At Assoc. Group Show – AWARD
2018 MAST Group Exhibit at Santa Barbara Winery
2017 MAST Group Exhibit at Distinctive Art Gallery
2017 Abstract Exhibit at Santa Barbara County Building
2017 “Wings” Santa Barbara Tennis Club
2014 Domestic Violence Solutions – cover portrait for book “Love Hurts”
2012 “Faces” Carpinteria Arts Council
2012 SCAPE 10th Anniversary Show – Faulkner Gallery AWARD
2011 Invitation show at the Montecito Country Club – Figures and landscapes
2011 Mesa Artists – Feb. group show at Meisel Gallery –abstracts
2010 – Featured artist at Fielding Grad. Univ. Exhibit Feb-Apr ‘10
2009 – Nov. 1-30 Gall. 113 Benefit Exhibit for Domestic Violence Solutions
2009 – Sept 12- Montecito Art Group Reception
2009 – Benefit for Parkinson’s Disease exhibit – Montecito Art Group – May 17
2009 – Maritime Museum group exhibit – SB Art Assoc. August
2009 – 9 numerous group exhibits at SBAA Faulkner Gallery 18 AWARDS
2008 “Figures” Good Cup Café, April-May Solo Exhibit of figures in oil
2007 “Farscapes” Finestra Caffe, Aug-Sept. Solo Exhibit of landscapes from overhead perspective
2006 “Another Look” Featured Artist at Gallery 113 , June. Solo exhibity of mixed media abstractions.
2006-2007 2008 Mesa Artists Studio Tours – Exhibitions in my studio of pieces in different media and
themes.
2005 “Local Vision” – Solo exhibit at the University Club, May. Landscapes in oil and acrylic.
2005 “Mono” Gallery 113, July. Solo exibit of still lifes of Japanese objects.
2004 “Sun Glass Water” Gallery 113, September. Solo exhibit of paintings of transparent objects in oil.
2003 “Dreams of Flying” Faulkner Gallery West, February. Individual exhibit of pastel images of dream stories about flying
2003 “Sky Scapes”. Partner exhibit with Bert States, UCSB Faculty Club, March. Landscapes from an overhead perspective in oil.
2003 “Tuscan Inspiration”, Gallery 113, July, Solo exhibit of pastel landscape painted in Tuscany, Italy.
1989 “Figures in Pastel” Faulkner Gallery, East, July. Solo exhibit of figures in pastel.
Invitational and Group Exhibits
2012 “Faces” Carpinteria Arts Council
2012 SCAPE 10th Anniversary Show – Faulkner Gallery AWARD
2011 Invitation show at the Montecito Country Club – Figures and landscapes in oil.
2011 Mesa Artists – group show at the Meisel Gallery –abstracts in mixed media
2010 “Figures in Motion” Live Culture , May – July. Invitational. Figures in pastel, acrylic and oil.
2010 “Art in the Garden” Private fundraiser event for Parkinsons Disease. Invitational.
Figures and landscapes in oil
2010 “Earthly Joys” Fielding University, Feb – April, Invitational. Invented landscapes from an overhead perspective in oil.
2010 “Spring’s Debut” Harris and Fredda Meisel Gallery, Montecito Artists Groups.
Figures and landscapes in oil.
2009 “Riven Rock Revisited” October. My oil landscape was used for publicity.
2010 Figure Exhibit at Montecito Frame Gallery – January – AWARD
2009 Gallery 113 Benefit Exhibit for Domestic Violence Solutions – November
2009 Montecito Art Group Reception at Montecito Country Club – Feburary
2009 Art Benefit for Parkinson’s Disease – Montecito Art Group – May
2009 Maritime Museum group exhibit – SB Art Assoc. August AWARD
2008 “Art Along the Creekside” SCAPE group exhibit. May. AWARD
2006 “Asian Influence” Fielding University, Invited Artist May- July. Still lifes of Japanese objects in oil.
2005 Corridan Gallery, Invited artist February-March. Landscapes in oil.
2005 Semana Nautica, July – AWARD
2005 21 Artists “In Series I” Architectural Foundation Group sexhibit, Oct – Nov. Landscape pastels.
2005 21 Artists “In Series II” Meisel Gallery group exhibit Feb. – March. Mixed mediaabstracts.
2004 “Liquid Visions” Fielding Institute – Invitational Group Exhibit. Jan – March, Oil paintings of transparent objects.
2004 “Up Close” Architectural Foundation. SBAA Group show. AWARD
2004, 2006, 2008 – Exhibit Chair of Fine Arts and Crafts Show – Unitarian Society
2004 “Watershed” – SCAPE benefit group exhibit at Cabrillo Art Center
2003 Saks Fifth Avenue – Invitational Exhibit, May. Landscapes from overhead perspective.
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 – Arroyo Hondo Preserve, July – Invitational paint out and Exhibit
2002 Lacuna Gallery – SCAPE Show, April – AWARD
2002 Semana Nautica at Cabrillo Arts Pavillion, August – AWARD
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 “Canvas Show” Arts Fund Gallery. Invitational
2001 Arts Fund Gallery – Featured Artist. Still lives of food in oil.
2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 08, 2010 – Santa Barbara Natural History “Art Walk”
1999 Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation Show. Invitational
1998 – 2002 – Westmont Reynolds Gallery “Angel “ exhibits.
1990 – present – numerous group exhibits at SBAA Faulkner Gallery. 18 AWARDS
Education
UCSB bachelors and teaching degrees
Taught at Goleta Union School District for 27 years.
Santa Barbara Community College Art Classes
SB Continuing Education Art Classes – Michael Drury, Rick Stich, Rogers Craner, James Armstrong
Workshops with Marcia Burtt, Rick Schloss, Glenna Hartman, George Strickland, Peggy Kroll Roberts, Katherine Chang Liu
Art Associations
2001 – 2 and 2003-4 President of Santa Barbara Art Association
2000 – 2004 Board Member of Santa Barbara Art Association
2000 – Founding Member of 21 Artists
2001 – Founding Member of SCAPE, Exhibits Chair 2002-5
2004 – Group of Ten – Open Studio Artists
2004 – Founding Member Mesa Studio Artists
2006 – Founding Member of Montecito Artists Group
2006 – Founding Member of the Student Art Fund of the Santa Barbara Art Association
Reviews and Articles
Santa Barbara News-Press, March 26, 2010 “Strolling into Spring”
Santa Barbara News Press October 20, 2009 “Riven Rock Revisited”
Casa Magazine, May 8, 2009 “Art in the Garden”
Santa Barbara News-Press, June 2, 2006 “Best Bet in the Gallery”
Casa Magazine, June 2006 “Sally Hamilton: Far Scapes”
Santa Barbara News-Press August 25, 2006 “Asian Persuasion, Through Art and Otherwise”
Casa Magazine, November, 2005 “Mesa Artists Open Studios for Tour”
Casa Magazine, June, 2005 “21 Women – 21 Views of the World”
Casa Magazine, November 12, 2004 “Open Studios Tour”
Casa Magazine, October 9, 2004 “Painting to Protect the Environment”
Casa Magazine, August 6, 2004 “Fidelity National Title Celebrates Art and Artists with the SBVAA”
Casa Magazine, July 9, 2004 “Fine Arts and Crafts at the Unitarian Society”
Southwest Art Magazine, May 2004 “Art Celebration”
South Coast Beacon, April 22, 2004 “Art Studios Tours”
Santa Barbara News-Press, April 2, 2004 “Wet and Mild”
Seasons Magazine, Fall 2003, “A Matter of Interpretation”
Southwest Art Magazine, November 2003 “Figures on View”
Santa Barbara News-Press, August 1, 2003 “Best Bets – Tuscany in Pastel”
Santa Barbara News-Press, May 9, 2003 “Arts Primavera at Saks Fifth Avenue”