Resume
EDUCATION
- University of Washington, Master of Architecture
- Iowa State University, Bachelor of Arts in Architecture
ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
- 2019 PERRY + CARLSON GALLERY Mount Vernon, Washington, Westbound
- 2018 PERRY + CARLSON GALLERY Mount Vernon, Washington, Talking Fields
- 2017 PETER MILLER BOOKS Seattle, Washington, Gathering Evidence
- 2015 JOHNSTON ARCHITECTS GALLERY Seattle, Washington, Intervals
- 2014 SRG GALLERY Seattle, Washington, Crossing Over, Exploring the Evocative
- 2012 MITHUN ARCHITECTS Seattle, Washington, Urban Rural
- 2011 SMITH GALLERY Roslyn, Washington, Musical Landscapes
- 2011 SRG GALLERY Seattle, Washington, Voice of Nature
GROUP EXHIBITIONS + AWARDS
- 2019 Signature Member, Northwest Watercolor Society
- 2019 Roslyn Art Show, Judges Special award, Roslyn Bound
- 2019 TIETON 10 x 10 Show, Harvest
- 2018 California Watercolor Society International Exhibit, Ocean Bluff
- 2017 Best of Gage Art Show, 2nd place in abstract painting category, Ocean Birds
- 2017 TIETON 10 x 10 Show, People’s Choice Award, Dance Positions
- 2017 Northwest Fine Arts Competition, Phinney Center Gallery, finalist, 3 Italian Aprons
- 2017 NWWS International Open Exhibition, finalist, Spring Tides
- 2016 KROB International Delineation Competition, professional hand, winner, Industrial Garden
- 2015 KROB International Delineation Competition, professional hand, finalist
- 2015 Roslyn Art Show, Judges Choice award, Bluebird
- 2015 NWWS 75th International Open Exhibition, finalist, In Concert
- 2014 NWWS Waterworks show winner, Chorus
- 2013 NIAUSI, Fellowship, The Civita Institute, Drawing Lessons from Civita, an Artist’s Adventure in Italy.
- 2012 Center for Wooden Boats, Illustrated Festival Graphics
- 2007 Award of Excellence, AIP 22 American Society of American Illustrators, Union Gap
- 2010 Burien Art Show, Honorable Mention, The Poppies
- 2001 Award of Excellence, AIP 16 American Society of American Illustrators, King Street Station
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Seattle Studio, Design/Drawing, Perspective, Printmaking, Expressive Landscapes, Field Sketching, Watercolor + Color Strategy
- Civita Studio/Workshop, Italy 2016-19: The Depictive and the Evocative through painting + drawing
- France Studio/Workshop, 2018-2019: Expressive Landscapes through painting + drawing
- Translating Landscape: an online course
- The Beauty of Composition: an online course
- The 7 Essentials of Studio Practice: an online course
- 2019 Daniel Smith Artist Materials, Expressive Landscapes
- 2018-Present Illustration + Design Drawing for Architects and Designers
- 2017 Design Drawing, Exploring the Evocative and the Depictive, Kansas State
- 2012 Drawing with Intention Workshop, Larson Gallery, Yakima, Washington
- 2012 Path with Art, Seattle, Washington
- 1994 Design Drawing, University of Washington
- 1987 Freehand Drawing, University of Washington
PUBLICATIONS
- 2014 Drawing Lessons from Civita, an Artist’s Adventure
- 2019 The New Palette Magazine Issue #71: Gathering Evidence and Discovering Intention
WORKSHOPS AND RESIDENCIES
- Monotype + Pastel Painting: Dawn Emerson, La Connor, Washington, 2015-19
- About Color: Marie Thiebault, Seattle, Washington, 2019
- Artistic Exploration with Skip Lawrence, Wilsonville, Washington, May 2019
- Oil Painting, Still Life with Jim Phelan, Seattle, Washington, Gage Academy 2019
- Expressive Life Drawing with Barbara Fugate, Seattle, Washington, Gage Academy 2011-2019
- Watercolor with Tom Hoffmann, 2007-18
- Bob Nugent; Art in Printmaking, A6 Gallery, Bend, Oregon, January 2016
- Watercolor Workshop, Alvaro Catagnet, Seattle, Washington, July 2015
- Artistic Exploration with Skip Lawrence, Cascade Fine Art Workshop, August 2014
- Powerful Painting and Pastels with Dawn Emerson, La Connor, WA and Eugene, Oregon, 2011-14
- 2013 NIAUSI: Civita Institute: Fellow for the Northwest Institute of Architecture and Urban Studies in Italy: Fall 2013
- Composition/Architectural Collage with Anne Lewis, Seattle, Washington, 2010
- Expressive Painting and Drawing with William Parks, Sitka Center for Arts and Ecology, September 2012
- Drawing from the Heart with Dawn Emerson, Jandana Ranch, Kamloops, Canada, 2012
- Painting instruction: Kim Mathews Wheaton, Moses Lake, Washington, 2012-16
- Watercolor with Cathe Gill, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2009-11
- Northwest Pottery, Ceramics, Fall 2008
- Color Pencil Drawing, 2004 Watercolor Painting, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
- Certificate: AC Glassel Jr. School of Art, Lithography and Photography, Houston, Texas, 1982