FORMAL EDUCATION 

​1998-2000 Palomar College, San Marcos, CA, Fine Art Degree

1996-1998 Palomar College, San Marcos, CA, Graphics Arts and Design Degree

1983-1985 San Diego, CA San Diego State University, District Teaching Credential 

1980- 1980 University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, Bachelor Degree Dance

1978- 1979 San Diego State University, Dance

1976-1978 United States International University, San Diego, CA Dance

1973-1976 Palomar College, San Marcos, CA, Associate Arts Degree

WORKSHOPS

Sebastian Capella, La Jolla, CA. Spanish Impressionist Painter 

Perrieta Hester, La Jolla, CA. American Artist Co-Foundry of the San Diego Portrait Society

Jeff Watts Atelier, Encinitas, CA. 

Robert Watts, Plein Air Instructor

Ron and Vanessa Lemen Studio 2nd Street Art School

Bill Perkins Workshops, Pasadena, CA

Mike Olgenmeyer Workshops Laguna Beach, CA

Michael Streinagle Workshops San Diego County, CA

Mau-kun Yim Workshop, Encinitas, CA

​EXHIBITIONS 

2021  Wild & Beautiful, San Diego Botanic Garden with Oceanside Museum of Art Artist Alliance 

2015  Forest & Ocean Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

2014  Del Mar Art Gallery, Del Mar, CA

2007- 2019  San Dieguito Artist Guild, Encinitas, CA

2020   Present, Corner Frame Shop & Leucadia Art Gallery, Leucadia CA

2021 ​ Center on the Center, Huntington Beach Art Gallery, Huntington Beach, CA

2019   Inspired, the 6th Annual Artist Council Exhibition, Huntington Beach Art Gallery, Huntington Beach, CA

2019   First California Exhibit, National Sculpture Society Gallery, New York, NY

2019  San Diego Artist Guild San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA

2015  Forest & Ocean Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

2015  Front Porch Gallery, Carlsbad, CA

2014   La Jolla Artist Guild, La Jolla, CA

2012  Solo Show Larry Stein Gallery Hillcrest, San Diego, CA

2006   Escondido Artist Guild, Escondido, CA

2011  San Clemente Artist Guild, Plein Air Competition, San Clemente, CA

2010  San Clemente Artist Guild, Plein Air Competition, San Clemente, CA

2009  San Clemente Artist Guild, Plein Air Competition, San Clemente, CA

2008  San Clemente, CA2008 San Clemente Artist Guild, San Clemente, CA

2007- 2020 Off-Track Gallery, Encinitas, CA

​TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2011 to 2017 Open Studio Life Drawing Art Studio Coordinator, North County of San Diego, CA

2003 to 2010 Palomar Community College Adjunct Art Instructor

2006 to 2007 San Diego Community College Associate Professor of Older Adults, San Diego, CA 

2009 to 2020  Board of Directors, San Dieguito Art Guild, Encinitas, CA

​PRINT MEDIA 

August 9, 2019: San Dieguito Art Guild Member wins acceptance into the National Sculpture Society. “California Sculpture Exhibition”, Encinitas Advocate, Encinitas, CA. 

​May 25, 2007: “Locals bring out their artistic sides,” The Arts The Coast News, by Chrystall Kanyuck, San Marcos, CA.