Education and Training M.F.A. Degree in Ceramics, University of Wisconsin-Madison 1987 Sun Valley Center for the Arts, 1982-1984 B.F.A. Degree in Ceramics University of Texas-San Antonio 1983 Anderson Ranch Art Center Summer Workshops, 1983 Southwest Craft Center Summer Workshop: Glaze Calculation, 1982 US Navy Air Traffic Controller 1972-1976
Teaching Experience Pima Community College, Adjunct Professor, 1999 Pima Community College, Adjunct Professor, 1995 University of Texas-San Antonio, Visiting Assistant Professor, 1990
Awards Tucson Arts District Partnership , Artist of the Year Award, 1999 Dorland Artist Colony, Temecula, CA Residence/Stipend Award, 1994 Community Award Tucson Arts District. For Outstanding Service, 1994 Governor’s Awards Nominee. Nominated by the Tucson Arts Coalition for outstanding public service in the Arts, 1994
Present Gallery Affiliations Obsidian Gallery, Tucson, AZ Waterworks Gallery, San Juan Island, WA October Studios Gallery, Houston, TX
Selected Public Collections McDonald’s Corporation, Chicago Tucson International Airport, Tucson
Art Related Experience Tucson Arts Coalition, Board Member, Fall 2003 Art Space Development, 1991 to present. Director: Sixth Street Art Studios, Lucky Street Art Studios, Industrial Arts Warehouse, Steinfield Warehouse Artists, Flores House Artists, Tucson Gallery Director Art Forms Gallery, Tucson , 1992-1993 Art Shippers of Tucson, Owner, 1992-1995 Annual Art Expo Studio Tour, Organizer / Director, 1992-1993 |