Education, training and background:
• San
Jose City College, Associate of Arts degree in Commercial Art
• San Jose State, Bachelor of Arts in Painting, 1973
• Studied various techniques of life drawing, painting, illustration and
technical design with John DeVincenzi, Wendell Gates, Dr. Raymond Brose, San
Jose
• 28
year career; Show awards in the Bay Area: The
Los Gatos Annual Juried Watercolor
Exhibition; Pleasanton Fair; The Olympiad of the
Arts
• Exhibited in galleries in Los Gatos, Saratoga,
San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Carmel
SELECTED RECENT EXHIBITIONS:
2003 – “ A Sense of Place” –
One Man Exhibition - CaliforniaView Fine Arts®, Los Gatos, CA
2005 – “Delphinius: Art of the
Farallones Sanctuary – San Francisco, CA
2005 –
“Art for the Parks” – Mini-100 – Jackson Hole, WY
2006 – “Art for the Parks” Mini-100 and Top 200 – Jackson Hole, WY
2006 – “ Oil Painters of America Western States Regional” – Lee Youngman
Gallery, Calistoga, CA
2006 – “The Art of Seeing: Nature Revealed Through Illustration” –
Natural Sciences Special Gallery, Oakland Museum of Art
2007 - “Oil Painters of America Western
States Regional” – Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2007 – “Landscapes and Urban Realities”
Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA
2007 – “Paint the Parks” – Top 200 – Topeka, KA
2007 – “A Sense of Place, California and the Southwest” – One Man
Exhibition – CaliforniaView Fine Arts®, Los Gatos, CA
2007 – “Fairly Frugal Collector", Christopher Queen Galleries
2007 – “ Second Annual Miniature Show” - Planet Bronze Gallery, Bozeman,
MT
2007 – “Hillside Club Annual Show” - Berkeley, CA
PRIVATE
COMMISSIONS AND COLLECTIONS
Irene Dallis, Opera San Jose
The Honorable Don Edwards,
Former United States Senator
PUBLICATIONS
2005 Art
for the Parks Catalog
2006 Art
for the Parks Catalog
RECENT
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
Oil
Painters of America
HISTORICAL
INFLUENCES
Early
California Impressionism |