Education | Exhibitions | Auctions | Collections
Born: Alexandria, Virginia, 1965
Hometown: Concord, Massachusetts
Current Residence: San Francisco, California
E D U C A T I O N
Independent Study
2009 Currently studing under Bay Area painter, Doug Schneider
2008 Workshop on Image transfers at the Center For The Book, SF, CA
1993 Master's photography seminar with Ruth-Thorn Thompson, SF, CA
1993
Critical writing workshop with Andy Grundberg, Ansel Adams Center, SF, CA
1992-1994 Painter's assistant to Peter Brownlee, SF, CA
1985-1987 Studio assistant to Copley Guild painter Candace Whittamore Lovely, Boston, MA
1987-1989 Printer's assistant Arabasque Studios, fine art serigraphs, Boston, MA
Academic
1995 - 1997 City College — San Francisco, CA
Graphic Communications & Internet studies— Prepress work, page layout, design theory, typography, advanced Internet studies, CGI programming and web publishing
1986 - 1990 University of Massachusetts — Amherst, MA
Bachelor of Fine Arts Major — Color theory, art history, painting, 2-D design, printmaking, sculpture, creative and critical writing.
1987 - 1989 Hampshire College — Hadley, MA
Fine Art Photography Concentration — Five College Exchange Program. Studied all technical aspects of photography and darkroom under Carrie Mae Weems. Final project environmental portraiture with 4x5 large format camera.
1984-1985 Katherine Gibbs, Boston, MA
One year Business and Secretarial studies
1980-1984 Lexington Christian Academy, Lexington, MA
2009 Artspan Open Studios Exhibition@ SOMArts Gallery, SF, CA - Group Show
2009 Artspan Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2009 Gallery 101, Spring Open Studio SF, CA - Group Show
2009 Hunters Point Shipyard Spring Open Studios SF, CA - Open Studios
2009 Femina Potens Gallery, Assemblages, SF, CA - Group Show
2008 Tiny Show, Studio Gallery, SF, CA - Group Show
2008 Hunters Point Shipyard Gallery, Hayes Valley Market, SF, CA - Group Show
2008 Gallery 101, Spring Open Studio SF, CA - Group Show
2008 Hunters Point Shipyard Spring Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2008 Artspan Open Studios Exhibition@ SOMArts Gallery SF, CA - Group Show
2008 Artspan Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2007 Hunters Point Shipyard Gallery, Hayes Valley Market, SF, CA - Group Show
2007 Delicious Show, Studio Gallery, SF, CA - Group Show
2007 Artspan Open Studios Exhibition@ SOMArts Gallery, SF, CA - Group Show
2007 Artspan Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2007 Hunters Point Shipyard Spring Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2007 Artist Xchange Gallery, SF, CA - Group Show
2006 Tiny Show, Studio Gallery, SF, CA - Group Show
2006 Embarcadero Conference Center, SF, CA - Solo Show
2006 Artspan Open Studios Exhibition@ SOMArts Gallery, SF, CA - Group Show
2006 Artspan Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2006 Hunters Point Shipyard Spring Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2006 South Beach Café, SF, CA - Solo Show
2006 Vallejo’s Artist Guild Show, Photography, Vallejo, CA – Group Show
2005 Artspan Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2005 Hunters Point Shipyard Spring Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2004 Artspan Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2004 Hunters Point Shipyard Spring Open Studios, SF, CA - Open Studios
2000 Bumbershoot, Seattle WA -Photograpy, Group Show
1994 Architirave Gallery, Hayes St, Photography, SF, CA - Solo Show
1994 Ram Studios, Castro, Photography SF, CA - Solo Show
1993 Art Attack Gallery, Divisidero, Photography SF, CA - Group Show
1993 Josie's, 17th St. Painting SF, CA - Group Show
1992 The Endup, Photography, SF, CA - Solo Show
1990 Gallery 23, Stillings Street, Boston, MA - Solo Show
A U C T I O N S
2008 Joni and Friends, Benefit for Disabled Adults, Boston, MA
2008 ArtSpan's Benefit Auctio, SF,CA
2007 CYB Breast Cancer Research Auction, Seattle, WA
2006 Blue Greenway Project, art on the Bay Trail fundraiser, SF, CA
2005 UCSF, Art for Aids, SF,CA
2005 Best Buddies, Benefit for Disabled Adults, Boston, MA
2000 College of Arts & Crafts, Annual Auction, SF, CA
1995 RainForest Coalition, Fundraising Auction, SF, CA
Nektar Corporate Collection
Steve John & Jason Snyder
Bill & Alice Russell Shapiro