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ARTIST CV
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REPRESENTATION
Dutch Art Gallery, Dallas, Texas
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SHOWS, Awards, Etc.
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Fort Worth Mainstreet Art Festival April 2024
Cottonwood Art Festival, May 2024, Richardson, Texas
Trophy Club Womens Art and Garden Festival May 2024
Dallas Art 214 Biennial Exhibit 2024
VAGF Fresh Start, Discovery Center, Frisco, 2024, 2nd Place Painting
SquareFoot Triptych Show, online invitational, 2024
Dutch Art Gallery, Fresh off the Easel Exhibit, 2022, 2023
Giddens Gallery of Fine Art, Grapevine, Texas, 2023
TJAA Natural Diversity Exhibit, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, 2023
Artists 'Round Texas Small Works Show, 2021, 2022, 2023- 2D First Place
CC Young Spirit is Ageless 2023, 2nd Place Painting
RAL Annual Juried Show, Rockwall, 2012–2023. Acrylic- 2nd place & Mixed-Media- 2nd place 2023
Acrylic- 1st place 2022, 2nd Place 2021
Squarefoot Show, "Abstracted2", "The Old West", "Naturally Abstracted", online invitationals, 2022-2023
Celebration of the Arts Midland, TX, 2023
PAA 125 Show, Eisemann Center, Richardson, 2023. Second Place Abstract.
VAGF Artrageous, Discovery Center, Frisco, 2023
Artsy Jen Tough Gallery Artist Alliance "Into the Light" Exhibit, 2023
Mesquite Arts Center Gallery, "Abstracted Views - Two Interpretations", Oct.-Dec. 2022
Artsy Jen Tough Gallery Artist Alliance "Dreams" Exhibit, 2022
ArtExpo Dallas, Jen Tough Gallery Artist Alliance, Sept. 2022
ChromaCollective Featured Artist, July-August 2022
Forney Arts Council Wine Arts Festival, 2022
Richardson Civic Art Society, 56th Annual Juried Art Exhibit & Sale, Eisemann Center, 2022
- Third place Mixed-Media
Studio Art House, "What's Your Passion", FlowerMound, 2022
Kettle Art Gallery "For the Love of Kettle" Show, 2022
Art for Advocacy Exhibit & Sale. Marriott Springhill Suites, Rockwall. 2021, 2022
Texas Artist Coalition Paper Works Show, Fort Worth Community Arts Center, 2021
SWS 58th Annual Membership Exhibit, Blue House Too Gallery, Allen, 2021. Best of Show Award.
Texas Now Online Showcase, Artspace111, 2021-2022
Annual Women in the Arts Exhibit, Winnsboro Center for the Arts, 2021
RGAC Exhibit, Rockwall, 2019- 2023
TVAA Citation Show, 2020
Artful Home Interiors Featured Artist, 2020
Bear Cave Coffee Shop, Mesquite, 2020
Bailey House, Rockwall, 2020
VAGF Crème de la crème, Frisco, 2019
VAGF Artrageous, Frisco, 2018
Texas & Neighbors, Irving Arts Center, 2012
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MEMBERSHIP
Rockwall Art League - President 2022-23, Show Co-Chair 2023, 1st VP 2021, Cold Wax Academy, Artists 'Round Texas, Southwestern Watercolor Society, Texas Artists Coalition, Creative Arts Center Dallas, Forney Arts Council, Artist Alliance, DMA
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ARTIST WORKSHOPS, TRAINING
Demo Artist, Richardson Civic Art Society - Nov. 2023
Demo Artist, Dutch Art Gallery, Dallas, Tx - Sept. 2023
Demo Artist, Artists "Round Texas, Rowlett, Tx - July 2023
Melinda Cootsona, Answers in Abstraction Course, 2023
Artist Residency San Miguel Allende, Feb. 2023
Artist Alliance Online Residency 2022, 2023
Rebecca Crowell & Jerry McLaughlin, Cold Wax Academy, 2020-2023
Artist Alliance, 2021-23
Bev Boren, Oil Painting, 2022
Intuitive Composition Course, Pauline Jans, 2021
Moving Toward Abstraction, Ruth Armitage, 2021
Gouach Painting, Marian Hirsch, 2021
CVP, Nicholas Wilton, 2021
Connected Artists, Alice Sheridan, 2020-21
Water Media Encounter, Doug Walton, 2021
Find Your Joy, Louise Fletcher, 2020
Abstract Painting, Emily LaCour, 2019
Paint & Mixed Media, Maureen Brouillette, 2016
Oil and Cold Wax Medium, Doris Vasek, 2015
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EDUCATION
B.A. Studio Art, University of Texas Permian Basin
M.Ed. Texas A&M Commerce
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Mesquite ISD – Fine Arts Facilitator. 2011-2021
Mesquite ISD – Art Teacher. 2001-2011
Mesquite Arts Council Board. 2017-2021
Visual Art Scholastic Event Juror 2007-2023