EDUCATION Adams State College, Alamosa, CO – Post Graduate Work NW Missouri State University, Maryland, MO – B.S., Education George Washington University, Washington, D.C. – Undergraduate Work ART EMPLOYMENT Instructor – Adams State College, Alamosa, CO 1991-1993 Instructor – Arts Students League, Colorado Springs, CO 1992-1996 Instructor – Black Forest Art Workshops, Black Forest, CO, 1996 Instructor – Bemis Art School, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, CO, 1981- 1987, 1995-1996 Instructor – Cottonwood Art Academy, Colorado Springs, CO, 1997-1999 Instructor – Sedona Art Workshops, Sedona, AZ, 1994 Instructor Tom Owen Watercolor Workshop, Vail, CO 1996-1998 PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES National Watercolor Society, Signature Member Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Society, Signature Member San Diego International Watercolor Society, Member Pikes Peak Watercolor Society, Signature Member, Vice President 1993-1994 Professional Artists of Colorado, Vice President 1984 Colorado Artists Association, Vice President 1980-1983 Kansas Watercolor Society, Signature Member MAJOR JURIED EXHIBITIONS Adirondacks National Exhibtion of American Watercolors, Old Forge, New York American Watercolor Society Exhibition, National Academy, New York, NY Cheyenne Art Center Seven State Show, Cheyenne, WY Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center Pikes Peak Invitational Exhibition & Watermedia IX, Colorado Springs, CO High Plains National Exhibition, Greeley, CO International Society of Artists, New York, NY Wichita Art Museum, Kansas Seven State Watermedia Exhibition, Wichita, KS National Watercolor Society Exhibition, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO San Diego, International Watermedia Exhibition, San Diego, CA Society of Watercolor Artists, Fort Worth, TX Taos National Exhibition of American Watercolor, Taos, NM Watercolor Arts Society – Houston, International Exhibition, Houston, TX Sangre de Christo Fine Arts Center, Watermedia X, Pueblo, CO MAJOR AWARDS AND HONORS Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors, Adirondack Wilderness Award and Gold Medallion, 1995 American Watercolor Society, New York, NY, Traveling Show Award, 1978, 1996 Colorado State Fair, Pueblo, CO, Meritorious Award, 1987; Colorado Artist Association Award, 1986; Award of Honor, 1981 High Plains National Exhibition, Greeley, CO, Best of Show, 1980 International Society of Artists, New York, NY, Meritorious Award, 1978 National Watercolor Society, Harriet Wexler Bartsch Memorial Award, 1994 National Watercolor Society, Los Angeles, CA, Traveling Show Award, 1978, 1980, 1983 New World International Wine Label Competition, Gold Award, 1994 Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition, Meyer Award, 1998 San Diego National Watermedia Exhibition, Best of Show, 1980, Purchase Award, 1980 Society of Watercolor Artists, Fort Worth, TX, Dr. Martin’s Award 1997, Silver Brush Award 1999 Watermedia IX, Colorado Springs, CO, New West Award, 1998 Watermedia X, Pueblo, CO, Best Transparent Watercolor, 1999 MUSEUM AND CORPORATION COLLECTIONS American Numismatic Association Museum, Colorado Springs, CO Arapaho National Bank, Boulder, CO Arthur Andersen and Co., Denver, CO Broadmoor Community Church, C.S., CO Central Bank Corporation of North Denver, CO Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC Colorado CPA Association, Denver, CO Colorado Beef, Japan Deloitte & Touche, Colorado Springs & Denver, CO Fremont County Arts Center, Canon City, CO Gates Rubber, Denver, CO Greengard, Senter and Associates, Denver, CO Jordan Perlmutter and Co., Denver, CO Kaiser Energy, Colorado Springs, CO Legion Insurance Co., Philadelphia, PA MCI Telecommunications Corp., Colorado Springs, CO M&M Boll, Denver, CO Monfort, Greeley, CO Pioneers Museum, Colorado Springs, CO Pueblo Bank and Trust, Pueblo, CO United Bank of Colorado, Denver, CO US West Diversified, Denver, CO PUBLICATIONS “Masking Fluid Textures in Watercolor”, Artists Magazine, September 1997 “Terra Firma Textures”, Watercolor Magic, Vol. 3, No. 4, Fall 1995