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Education

Frostburg State University, BA Fine Art, minor in Philosophy, magna cum laude 

Additional coursework:

    The Maryland Institute College of Art

    University of California Santa Barbara

    Towson University

Solo Exhibitions

2024        All of Your Skies, Greenspring Valley Hunt Club, Owings Mills, MD

2019        Clouds’ Uncertain Future, Carspecken-Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE

2019        Recent Work, Gibson Island Club, Gibson Island, MD

2015        Lacunary Series, Carspecken-Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE

2012        Sky, Sea, Land, David Simpson Gallery, Hunt Valley, MD

2010        Island Days, Gibson Island Club, Gibson Island, MD

2010        Between Days, Diddywopps & Keeffers, Monkton, MD

2009        Sky and Land Collide, Diddywopps & Keeffers, Monkton, MD

2007        New Work, Diddywopps & Keeffers, Monkton, MD

2003        Urban Elements; Paper, Rock, Scissors; Baltimore, MD

2001        Island Views; Gibson Island Club; Gibson Island, MD

2001        Endless Summer; Paper, Rock, Scissors; Baltimore, MD

1999        Light and Color; Morris Mechanic Theater; Baltimore, MD

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024        HEAT, Gainesville Fine Art Association, Gainesville, FL

2024        ViewPoint 56, Eisele Gallery, Cincinnati, OH

2023        Paint Annapolis, Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD

2021        Small, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD

2021        Elemental: Earth, Fire, Water, Air, Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD 

2021        Landscapes, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

2021        Reflections 20/20; The Artists Council, Palm Springs, CA

2021        The Magic of Water; The Cultural Center of Cape Cod, South Yarmouth, MA

2020         New Work, Louisa Gould Gallery, Vineyard Haven, MA

2020        Rising Tides, Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD

2020        American Landscapes, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD

2020        Out Of Order, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD

2019        Recent Work; Bozutto & Greene ; Baltimore, MD

2019        Cityscapes; Crystal Moll Gallery; Baltimore, MD

2019        Baltimore Painters; T. Rowe Price; Baltimore, MD

2019        The Water Show; Annmarie Sculpture Garden; Solomons Island, MD

2018        Easton Plein Air ; Academy Art Museum; Easton, MD

2017        Art for Land’s Sake; Maryland Stallion; Butler, MD

2016        Cityscapes; Crystal Moll Gallery; Baltimore, MD

2016        Adirondacks; Town Hall; Saranac Lake, NY

2016        Celebration of Art; Cylburn Arboretum; Baltimore, MD   

2015        Art for Land’s Sake; Maryland Stallion; Butler, MD

2015        Art Prize 7; Grand Rapids, MI

2015        Stormy Weather; Annapolis Maritime Museum; Annapolis, MD

2014        Maryland Artists; World Trade Center Show; Baltimore, MD

2014        The Baltimore Arts and Antiques Show, Baltimore Convention Center; Baltimore, MD

2014        National Juried Show; University of Maryland; College Park, MD

2014        Nocturne; MFA Gallery; Annapolis, MD 

2014        Celebration of Art; Cylburn Arboretum; Baltimore, MD   

2014        Baltimore Icons, Crystal Moll Gallery; Baltimore, MD

2013        Window Wonderland, Harbor East; Baltimore, MD

2013        Strokes of Genius, MFA Gallery; Annapolis, MD

2013        The Baltimore Arts and Antiques Show, Baltimore, MD

2013        Art 64, Buchanan Center for the Arts, Monmouth, IL

2013        Water Everywhere; Crystal Moll Gallery, Baltimore MD

2013        Less Is More, Mitchell Gallery St Johns College, Annapolis MD

2013        Winter Show, Crystal Moll Gallery, Baltimore MD

2012        8 Artists, Crystal Moll Gallery, Baltimore, MD

2012        Sea and Sky, Dragonfly Gallery, Martha’s Vineyard, MA

2012        Celebration of Art, Cylburn Arboretum, Baltimore, MD

2010        Mountain Air; Saville Gallery; Cumberland, MD

2009        Art of Land’s Sake; Sagamore; Glyndon, MD

2009        Paint Annapolis; Annapolis, MD

2009        Mountain Air; Saville Gallery; Cumberland MD

2008        Easton Plein Air; Easton, MD

2008        Gunpowder Plein Air, Diddywopps & Keeffers; Monkton, MD

2007        Gunpowder Plein Air, Diddywopps & Keeffers; Monkton, MD

2006        Art2006; Masonic Rights Temple; Baltimore, MD

2005        Art for Land’s Sake; Maryland Stallion; Glyndon, MD

2002        Sanctuary; The Episcopal National Convention; Minneapolis, MN

2000        Maryland Artists II; The Government House; Annapolis, MD

1999        Maryland Artists; The Government House; Annapolis, MD

1999        Lay of the Land, Paper, Rock, Scissors, Baltimore, MD

1998        Choice; A.I.R.; Manhattan, NY

1997        Alumni Show; Stephanie Anne Roper Gallery; Frostburg, MD

1996        Maryland Landscape; The Maryland Life Gallery; Baltimore, MD

1996        Atmosphere; The Alex Gallery; Washington, DC

1993        Studio Artists Show; School 33; Baltimore, MD

Awards

2024        Best in Show, Elemental 2024, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD

2024        Award of Excellence, 56 ViewPoint, Eisele Gallery, Cincinnati, OH

2020        Honorable Mention, Rising Tides, Curve Gallery, Annapolis, MD

2017        Critic’s Choice, Art for Land’s Sake, Greenspring Valley, MD

2016        Best in Show, Quick Draw, Easton, MD

2016        Third Place, Adirondacks, Saranac Lake, NY

2015        Critic’s Choice, Art for Land’s Sake, Greenspring Valley, MD

2014        Third Place, Nocturne, Paint Annapolis, Annapolis, MD

2012        First Place, Mountain Maryland Air, Cumberland, MD

2011        Best of Show, Celebration of Art at Cylburn, Baltimore, MD

2010        Critic’s Choice, Art for Land’s Sake, Butler, MD

2008        First Runner Up, Gunpowder Show, Monkton, MD

2007        Best of Show, Gunpowder Show, Monkton, MD