EDUCATION

1991 Bachelor of Fine Arts – School of Visual Arts

AWARDS

2022 Honorable Mention, Artists on Location - A Plein Air Event, Knoxville Museum of Art

2021 Third Place, Artists on Location - A Plein Air Event, Knoxville Museum of Art

2021 Best Urban Landscape, Artists on Location - A Plein Air Event, Knoxville Museum of Art

2019 Keep Knoxville Beautiful Orchid Award - Public Art

2018 Best Landscape, Artists on Location - A Plein Air Event, Knoxville Museum of Art

1987 Full tuition scholarship, SVA

EXHIBITIONS

2022 Solo Exhibition, Schilling Gallery, Westminster Presbyterian Church

2022 Matriarchs, RALA, Knoxville, TN

2022 Patron Saints of Rock, Solo Exhibition, The Emporium Center for the Arts, Knoxville, TN

2020 Magic in Everyday Life, Solo Exhibition, The Emporium Center for the Arts, Knoxville, TN

2019 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission Gallery of Arts Tribute, The Emporium, Knoxville, TN

2018 Arts in the Airport, Arts & Culture Alliance, Knoxville, TN

2018 Songbirds and Smoke Rings, Solo Exhibition, Bijou Theatre Gallery

2018, 2019, 2021 & 2022 Artists on Location - A Plein Air Event, Knoxville Museum of Art

2017 Arts in the Airport, Arts & Culture Alliance, Knoxville, TN

2017 Fine Art of Illustration, Smithtown Arts Council, Mill Pond Gallery, Huntington, NY

2023, 2022, 2019, 2017 & 2015 Artxtravaganza, Webb School of Knoxville, Knoxville, TN

1991 Works on Paper, Solo Exhibition at SVA Galleries, New York, NY

1991 Illustration as Short Story, Art Director’s Club, New York, NY

1991 Images of Labor, Group Show, Gallery 1199, New York, NY

PUBLIC ART

2021 East TN Sunrise, Jimmy Carter / Habitat for Humanity Mural, Knoxville, TN

2020 Bijou Theatre 111th Anniversary Commemorative Mural, Knoxville, TN

2019 Wordscapes, Cormac McCarthy Mural, Knoxville, TN

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

2020-Present Live event painting on commisson

1998-2004 Mural artist and Board Member for Paint the Town a non-profit commuunity mural painting organization, Atlanta, GA