Biography
Lives and works in NJ and NY
Solo Exhibitions:
2016 "From the Metropolis and the Mountains" Silverman, Jersey City, NJ
2012 “Serene City”, ISE Cultural Foundation, New York, New York
2008 George Billis Gallery, New York, New York
2006 George Billis Gallery, New York, New York
2005 Second Avenue Firehouse Gallery, Bayshore, New York
2001 “Jersey City Landscapes, Then and Now”, Arts on Sixth, Hoboken, New Jersey
1997 “Jersey City Landscapes”, Rotunda Gallery, Jersey City, New Jersey
Two Person Exhibitions:
2003 College of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, Missouri
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2020 Gallery Shoshinkan, Nagano, Japan
2020 Studio Montclair, Montclair, NJ
2019 Mural Gallery, Hobart, NY
2018 Belmar Arts Center, Belmar, NJ
2016 "Feast for the Eyes", Mural Gallery, Hobart, NY
2014 Gallery Shoshinkan, Nagano, Japan
2014 Studio 34, Long Island City, NY
2014 Jerseyscape 2014, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ
2013 ISE Cultural Foundation, New York, New York
2012 Shoshinkan Gallery, Nagano, Japan
2012 City Streets II”, George Billis Gallery, New York, New York
2011 “The Buildings of New York”, George Billis Gallery, New York, New York
2010 “Emerging Patterns”, 14 Maple Gallery, Arts Council of the Morris Area, Morristown, New Jersey
2010 “New York Moments”, George Billis Gallery, New York, New York
2009 “Summer in the City”, Geroge Billis Gallery, New York, New York
2009 ISE Cultural Foundation Front Space Gallery, New York, New York
2008 “Sprawl”, Berrie Center Art Galleries, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, New Jeresey
2007 “Good Night Sun”, George Billis Gallery, New York, New York
2006 “In the City”, George Billis Gallery, New York, New York
2005 George Billis Gallery, New York, New York
2005 “Regeneration”, Second Avenue Firehouse, Bay Shore, New York
2004 Jersey City Armory, Jersey City, New Jersey
2004 Master Thesis Show, Pollok Gallery, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
2002 Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York, New York
2001 Wayne Art Center, Wayne, Pennsylvania
2000 Nabisco Gallery, East Hanover, New York
2000 Wayne Art Center, Wayne, Pennsylvania
1999 First Street Gallery, New York, New York
1999 “Vertigo, Art from the World Trade Center Project”, New York Studio School, New York, New York
1998 “Realism at the end of the Twentieth Century, Cooper Gallery, Jersey City, New Jersey
1998 United Water, Jersey City, New Jersey
1997 Bowery Gallery, New York, New York
1996 “People, Places, and Things”, New York Studio School, New York, New York
1994 Fordham University, New York, New York
1993 National Arts Club, New York, New York
1991 Young Tallent, Washington Art Association, Washinton Art Association, Washington Depot, Connecticut
Education:
2002-2004 Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, MFA, Painting
1991-1994 New York Studio School, New York, New York, Certificate of Achievement
1989 Chautauqu Institution, Chautauqua, New York
1986-1989 American University, Washington, D.C., BA, Studio Art and Art History
Awards:
2002-2004 Two year full tuition scholarship, Southern Methodist University
2001 Dick Blick Award, Wayne Art Center
1997 Artist in Residence at the World Trade Center, The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
1993 Semester Scholarship, New York Studio School
1992 Excellence in Drawing, New York Studio School
1992 National Arts Club Award of Distnction
Teaching/ Visiting Artist:
2003 College of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, Missouri, (Visiting Artist)
2000-2002 New York Studio School, New York, New York (Teaching)
Bibliography:
2008 American Art Collector, Preview, pp. 152- 155 February, 2008
2003 Dallas Morning News, Section B-1, October, 2003, Photo
1997 Tranquility Evoked by Jersey City Landscapes, Review by Kay Kenny, Jersey Journal, January 24, 1997