Education :

Academy of Art University, Master of Fine Arts, May, 04, San Francisco, CA

Awards and Publications :

-2006 Fine Art Connoisseur Publisher's Award of Excellence, Salon International

-The Halpert Biennial '05, Juror's 2 nd Place Award, Boone, NC

-Portland Community College Call to Artists, Purchase Winner 05, Portland, OR

-Salon International 05, Honorable Mention for Artistic Excellence, Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art, San Antonio, TX

-2 nd International ARC Salon Competition Figurative Finalist 05, Port Reading, NJ

-Portrait Society of America International Competition, First Place Winner, 04, Boston, MA.

-International Artist Magazine One of Top Ten Finalists 05, 03, 02

-Spring Annual Show, First Place, 04, 03, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA

-Beauty of Winter Show, First place, 02, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA

-International Artist Magazine, Aug, 05

-American Artist Magazine, Aug,04

-International Artist Magazine, Aug, 04

-100 ways to Paint People& Figures Volume 1. 04

-International Artist Magazine, Dec, 03

-International Artist Magazine, Sept, 02

Exbitions :

-2006 Salon International, International Museum of Contemporary Masters, San Antonio, TX

-Malatesta Gallery, Present ~ 05, San Francisco, CA

-Morseburg Galleries, Present~02, West Hollywood, CA

-Halpert Biennial '05, Catherine J. Smith Gallery, Boone, NC

-Collage of Life : Many Women's Voices 05, Atrium Gallery, San Francisco, CA

-Expressions West ‘05 Exhibition, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR

-OPA Western Regional Juried Exhibition, June, 05, Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

-Salon International Exhibition, May, 05, Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art, San Antonio, TX

-OPA National Juried Exhibition, May, 05, Hilligoss Galleries, Chicago, IL

-City Streets Exhibition, June, 05, Studio Gallery, San Francisco, CA

-Southern Exposure Solo Show, June . 04, San Francisco, CA

-Portrait Society of America International Show, April, 04, Boston, MA

-Academy of Art University Gallery, Present~02, San Francisco, CA

Job Experience :

-Academy of Art University MFA Instructor, San Francisco, CA

-Private workshop Teacher, Present~03, San Francisco, CA