EDUCATION University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico  MFA, Art Studio Courses include: History of Video Art (Professor Gene Youngblood); Riding the Metaphor (Visiting Critic Rebecca Solnit); Mythological Adventuring (Professor Margery Amdur); Photo Special Projects (Professor AdrienneSalinger); Independent Study: Painting (Professors Martin Facey and Lydia Madrid);  Tamarind Collaborative Lithography (Tamarind Education Director Jeff Sippel); Topics in Computer Arts: Web Based Publishing (Bill Kelley) Carlow College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Art Education Teaching Certification, grades K-12 Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland Course taken: Color Photography Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Courses include: B&W  Photography, Non-silver Printing, Experimental Camera and Experimental Darkroom Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA BFA, Painting and Drawing, Minor in English

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS 2000 Durations, The Harwood Art Center Albuquerque, NM 1999 Interior Balance:  John Sommers Gallery   Albuquerque, NM 1996 Photo Collage, Pittsburgh Filmmakers Gallery Pittsburgh, PA

TWO and THREE PERSON EXHIBITIONS 1999  3, ARC Gallery Albuquerque, NM 1997  Elliptical Occurrences, Site 2121 Gallery Albuquerque, NM 1996  Three-Person Exhibition: The Turmoil Room Pittsburgh, PA 1992  Three-Person Exhibition: Forbes Gallery  Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2001  Abstraction Nine: invitational exhibition, Dartmouth Street Gallery, Albuquerque, NM 2000  Matrixarts International 2000: Women Consuming, Women Consumed, juried exhibition Matrix Gallery,  Sacramento, CA 1999  The Window Project 66: installations by local artists in windows of Downtown businesses Gizmo,Central Ave., Albuquerque, NM           Impromptu: an exhibition of Albuquerque Abstract Artists 516/Magnifico! Downtown Artspace, Albuquerque, NM            Magnifico Traveling Poetry Gallery: an exhibition in conjunction with Poetry Habitat: Albuquerque’s 2nd Annual Celebration of   Poetry  in the Arts Original works of collaboration between poets and visual artists featured on exterior tail panels of Albuquerque  city buses.  Albuquerque, NM           Solitary Vices II: group exhibition, Site 2121 Gallery Albuquerque, NM           Simcha: a juried exhibition of Jewish artists, The Harwood Art Center Albuquerque, NM           Made in New Mexico: Litografias de estudiantes del Tamarind Institute: InstitutoChileno-Norteamericano            de Cultura de Valparaíso y Instituto Chileno-  Norteamericano de Cultura de Santiago Valparaíso y            Santiago, Chile 1998-99 It’s About Time: invitational exhibition, Jonson Gallery University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 1998  Framed: an invitational exhibition to benefit  Habitat for Humanity Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM          Bicycle: an invitational exhibition in conjunction with Vehicle: Art and Transportation in New Mexico. Rivet Design Albuquerque          ASA Invitational: group exhibition, ASA Gallery University of New Mexico, Albuquerque          Tamarind Collaborative Lithography Exhibition: Ralph Greene Gallery Albuquerque, NM              Not Accepted; an exhibition of exceptional unacceptable works: Art Annex, University of New Mexico,  Albuquerque               Solitary Vices: group exhibition, Site 2121 Gallery Albuquerque, NM 1997  D.H. Lawrence Ranch Exhibition: Sommers Gallery University of New Mexico, Albuquerque              Twenty-one Artists at 2121: A Silent Auction, Site 2121 Gallery, Albuquerque, NM             “..In pure fat units of conceit..”: small works exhibition, Sommers Gallery University of New Mexico, Albuquerque             Auto-erotic: ASA Gallery University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 1996  Group Exhibition: Popejoy Hall, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque              Juried Visual Arts Exhibition-Painting: Three Rivers Arts Festival Pittsburgh, PA 1995  Violence into Vision- group exhibition to benefit Pittsburgh Action Against  Rape Space 101, Pittsburgh,PA              Juried Visual Arts Exhibition- Photography: Wood Street Galleries Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, PA              Member Exhibition- B&W Photography: Pittsburgh Filmmakers Gallery   Pittsburgh, PA 1994-95 Juried Group Exhibition: Silver Eye Center for Photography Pittsburgh, PA 1994  Juried Visual Arts Exhibition- Photography: Wood Street Galleries Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh,   PA               Group Exhibition: Pittsburgh Filmmakers Gallery Pittsburgh, PA 1993  Student/Member Exhibition: Pittsburgh Filmmakers Gallery Pittsburgh, PA                Group Exhibition: Maryland Institute, College of Art Baltimore, MD 1992  Juried Photography Exhibition: IN PITTSBURGH/Heads Together Gallery Pittsburgh, PA 1991  Four-Person Exhibition: Forbes Gallery Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

RESIDENCIES 2001    Vermont Studio Center, February 4 - March 2, Painting Residency Johnson, Vermont

AWARDS & HONORS 2000    Honorable Mention, Matrixarts International 2000 1999    Juror’s Choice of Show Award, Simcha: a juried exhibition of Jewish artists 1998    Graduate Art Association Materials Grant 1996    Pepsico Grant, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 1988-92 Academic Scholarship, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

REVIEWS OF EXHIBITIONS 2000    Pulkka, Wesley, “Alternative Energies”, The Albuquerque Journal                    October 20, no. 294, West Side Edition, pg. 8. 1999   Allen, Steven Robert, “Art vs. Commerce”, Albuquerque Weekly Alibi,                 vol. 8, no. 40, October 7-13, pg. 23.           DellaFlora, Anthony, “Window displays dress up Downtown area”, The Albuquerque Journal,               September 17, no. 260, Venue, pg. E10.           Mobley-Martinez, T.D., “Bold, expressive art rolls through original sampling in three waves” ,                The Albuquerque Tribune,  January  pg.  C6. 1998  Lee, Jeffrey, “Time to Spare: It’s About Time at Jonson Gallery”, Albuquerque Weekly Alibi,              vol. 7, no. 49, December 10-16, 1998, pg. 20.          Maiello, Michael, “Juried Exhibit Castoffs Make a Show of Their Own”, The Albuquerque Tribune, April 3.

PUBLICATIONS 1999 Interior Balance Exhibition Catalog, Albuquerque, New Mexico            Young Voices, New Worlds: selected works from the Magnifico Arts Workshops for Community Center             Youth Spring 1999 and 2000, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1998 Parenting New Mexico, “Art, Music and Dance for Children”, August/September             Vol. IV, No.VII, pgs. 4-8.

COLLECTIONS Sue Abramson and Kevin Kelly, Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania  Jeff Rouse, Indianapolis, Indiana Kent Suhrbier, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  Olivia Boler, San Francisco, California Margery Amdur, Albuquerque, New Mexico Daka-xeen Mehner, Fairbanks, Alaska Christine Cunningham, Albuquerque, New Mexico Martin Facey and Virginia Baich, Albuquerque, New Mexico Arjo Wiggins Paper Company, South Hadley, Massachusetts Rivet Design, Albuquerque, New Mexico New Mexico Bank and Trust Elaine Roy, Albuquerque, New Mexico Tracy Mobley-Martinez, Albuquerque, New Mexico John and Melinda Knick, Albuquerque, New Mexico Loren Kahn, Albuquerque, New Mexico Rebecca Costa, San Francisco, California and Santa Fe, New Mexico Viviette Hunt and James Cornfield, Albuquerque, New Mexico Jeffrey Rouse, Indianapolis, Indiana Olivia Boler, San Francisco, California

CAREER 2001 Instructor: Figure Drawing, spring semester Continuing Education Program, University of New Mexico,             Albuquerque            Instructor: Oil Painting: spring semester Continuing Education Program, University of New Mexico,             Albuquerque 2000 Instructor: Figure Drawing, fall semesterContinuing Education Program, University of New Mexico,              Albuquerque         Mural Instructor: Mayor’s Arts Summer Institute  Program for exemplary high school students in the Arts, Albuquerque, NM           Instructor: Oil Painting: spring and fall semesters           Continuing Education Program, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque           Co-Instructor (with artist Cheryl Dietz): Building Surface, Building Form: Mixed Media class incorporating            both two and three dimensional projects, The Harwood Arts Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico         Instructor:  Magnifico! Visual Arts Workshop for Community Youth Holiday Park Community Center,  Albuquerque, NM 1999 Instructor: Drawing I: spring and fall semesters Painting and Drawing Department, University of New             Mexico, Albuquerque          Instructor: The Harwood Arts Center/ Escuela del Sol Montessori Summer Arts Program            Classes taught in Mixed Media and The Visual Book, Albuquerque, NM            Co-Instructor: Painting I (with Martin Facey): spring semester            Painting and Drawing Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque            Instructor: Visual Arts Workshop in conjunction with Poetry Habitat: spring  semester            Loma Linda Community Center, Albuquerque, NM 1998 Instructor: Two Dimensional Design : spring and fall semesters             Painting and Drawing Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque            Instructor: The Harwood Arts Center/ Escuela del Sol Montessori Summer Arts Program            Classes taught in Mixed Media, Albuquerque, NM 1997-98 Secretary: Graduate Art Association Department of Art and Art History, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque  1997  Graduate Assistant: Two Dimensional Design ( Instructor: Margery Amdur): spring semester             Painting and Drawing Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque              Instructor and Counselor: The Harwood Arts Center/ Escuela del Sol Montessori              Summer Arts Program, Albuquerque, NM              Instructor and Counselor: Zia Elementary School/ Family Focus Center Summer Arts Program,  Albuquerque, NM             Artist’s Assistant (for Margery Amdur), Albuquerque, New Mexico          Graduate Assistant: Two Dimensional Design ( Instructor: Martin Facey): fall semester             Painting and Drawing Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 1996-97 Education Department Assistant: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology,             University of New Mexico, Albuquerque          Coordinated and maintained educational kits to be used in children’s school programs 1995 Instructor: Children’s Art Programs, Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1994  Special Events Lecturer: The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania           Lectured to special groups on the work of Andy Warhol           Instructor: Children’s Summer Arts Programs, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Pittsburgh, PA             Developed and taught week-long art programs to children including The Art of Japan and Recycled Art 1993-94 Gallery Assistant/Docent: The Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania              Assisted in all aspects of museum work at site-specific installation museum 1993    Freelance Photographer: In Pittsburgh Newsweekly, Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania            Teaching Assistant: Children’s Summer Arts Programs, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh,             Pennsylvania 1990-92 Gallery Assistant: Forbes Gallery, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania            Freelance Photographer: Atlanta Jewish Federation, Atlanta, Georgia            Photographic work for Washington, D.C. convention, mission to Israel and  cover for Annual Report