Oil, Watercolor, and Mixed Media

Art Background and Training:

BA from West Virginia University

UNR art classes

Plein Air workshops with Jean LeGassick, Thaleia Georgiades, Monika Johnson

OLLI with Larry Jacox

Honors, Awards, Shows and Exhibits:

2020 – Guest Artist at Artists Co-operative of Reno

2020 – 3rd Place Mixed Media, Latimer Miniature Exhibit

2019 – 2020 Northern NV Art Assoc. Exhibits

2018 – First Place Oil, Latimer Miniature Exhibit

2017 – Hon. Mention, Latimer Miniature Exhibit

2016 – 2020 Artists Co-op Exhibits

2013 – 2019 Washoe County Libraries solo exhibits

2010 – City of Reno City Hall Gallery

2009 – Bleu Lion Gallery

2008 – Gene Speck Gallery

Artist Work History

OLLI – watercolor facilitator, 2 years

Art for All Nevada – taught art in nursing homes, 5 years

City of Sparks – taught w/c and oil painting for adults, 6 years

Art Teacher – taught art to grades 5-12 at Admiral Farragut Academy 2 years

Type of Artwork:

Watercolor – tradition landscapes, vegetation and architecture

Oil – contemporary landscapes

Mixed Media – ancient culture montages

Desert Anemone

Living on the Edge