Education
- BFA Wayne State University, Painting Major, 1969
- MA Wayne State University, Painting Major, 1970
- Secondary Teaching Certificate, Suffolk University, 1972
Awards and Exhibitions
- Threaded Together, 6 denim soft sculptures, Martha Spak Gallery, SW. Washington, September 6-October 8, 2023
- The Eye of The Beholder, 2023, Stapled, MFA at Circle Gallery, Annapolis MD, July 26 – August 26, 2023
- 2023 Regional Juried Exhibition, Hill Center Galleries, Curling, Jan 11-May 7, 2023
- Brookside Gardens, Watercolor Paintings, Silver Spring, MD, December 6, 2022 - January 22, 2023
- McLean Textile Gallery, Recent Soft Sculptures, McLean, VA, August - September 2022
- Material Explorations 2022, MFA Circle Gallery, Sedimentary Orange and Curling, Annapolis, Maryland, June 29 - July 30, 2022
- Material III, d’ Art Center, Curling, Norfolk, VA, February - March 2022
- Looking Forward, Carter Burden Gallery, Peaking Blue, Chelsea, NY, November - December 2021
- Touch: The 30th Annual Strathmore Juried Exhibition, The Mansion at Strathmore, Curling, Rockville, MD, September-October 2021
- Fine Art of Denim, Pollack Gallery Monmouth University Center for the Arts, Stretch, Wingspan, and Woman, New Jersey, June-Aug 2021
- Eye of the Beholder, MFA Circle Gallery, Open and Crawling, Annapolis, Maryland, June-July 2021
- Two Person Show, Gibson Island Art Gallery, Gibson Island Maryland, September-October, 2020
- Lifetime of Perspective 2020 Virtual Exhibit, Grand Madame, Goldman Gallery, Rockville, Maryland, June-August 2020
- Ekphrastic Poetry Reading and Exhibition, Reservoir of Light, Construction and Deconstruction, Kensington Park Library, Kensington, Maryland, April 2020
- 2020 Regional Juried Exhibition, Yellow Snake, Hill Center Galleries, Washington D.C. February-April 2020
- Winter Member Show Juried, Red In The Middle, MFA at Circle Gallery, Annapolis, Maryland, January 2020
- Yellow Barn Juried Exhibition, Dancing Trunks, Yellow Barn, Bethesda, Maryland, December 2019
- Off The Wall Juried Exhibition, Sewing #6, Sewing #7, MFA at Waverly Street Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland, July-August 2019
- Juried Exhibition, Sewing #2, MFA at Gallery B, Bethesda, Maryland, July, 2019
- Reclaimed! Juried Exhibition, Yellow Snake, Red in the Middle, Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland Co., North Carolina, June-Aug 2019
- Eye of the Beholder Juried Exhibition, Sewing #1, Sewing #5, MFA at Circle Gallery, Annapolis, Maryland,June-July 2019
- TreeMendous Juried Exhibition, Dancing Trunks, Hill Center Galleries, Washington D.C., March-April 2019
- Regional Juried Exhibition, Blue on Jeans 2, Hill Center Galleries, Washington D.C. January-March 2019
- Lowe House Juried Exhibition, Annapolis, Maryland, Wounded Sky, Blue on Jeans 1, January-April 2019
- Yellow Barn Juried Exhibition Reservoir of Light, December 2018
- Women's Club of Chevy Chase Annual Art Show and Sale Confluence (Honorable Mention), April 2018
- MFA-Curve Gallery, Annapolis, Maryland, The Red Sea, Juried Exhibition online, August - September 2018
- This is America, “Detroit” (Honorable Mention), Gallery Underground, Arlington, Virginia, December 2017
- Na'aseh v'nishma, “And the Clouds Covered the Mountain”, Goldman Gallery, Rockville, Maryland, December 2017 - February 2018
- Drawing For Art, Strathmore Mansion, North Bethesda, Maryland, May-June 2017
- La Vie en Bleu Exhibition, “Blue on Jeans 2" at Annual Strathmore Juried Exhibition, Strathmore Mansion, North Bethesda, Maryland, January-February 2017
- Multiple pieces at Women's Club of Chevy Chase Annual Art Show and Sale, March-April 2017
- National Plastics-Fibre Exhibition, “New Plastic: Fiber in Today’s Technology” Visual Arts Center of Alaska, Traveling Exhibit Sept.1982-Jan. 1983, Anchorage, Fairbanks and Juneau
- Fiber Sculpture National, Nazareth College Arts Center, Rochester, NY, 1982
- Two Soft Sculptures at The Hadler Galleries, New York, NY, 1978
- “Cotton Comes Home, International Fiber Competition”, Southeastern United States Museum Tour 1976 Merit Award, Craftsmen’s Guild of Mississippi, Inc. and Delta State University – exhibited 3 soft sculptures
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Rotch Library Exhibit, 1974
- One-person Show – Wayne State University, 1970
- Oil Paintings on permanent Exhibition at Detroit General Hospital, 1969
- Detroit Institute of Art, watercolor exhibited 1969
- First Prize, Outstanding Achievement Award, Wayne State University, 1969
Publications
- The Art Fabric: Mainstream, Mildred Constantine and Jack Larsen, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1981, p. 55
- The New Plastics: Fiber in Today’s Technology, Visual Arts Center of Alaska, 1982, p. 30 – 31
Teaching Experience
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Student Art Association, Director - Technical Instructor 1977-1982
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Student Art Association, Art Instructor and Technical Assistant, 1975-1976
- Chamberlayne Junior College, Boston, MA., 1970-72, 1974, Drawing, Painting and Jewelry