Member Biography

ARTIST STATEMENT

"I continue working toward calligraphic painting that sings and expresses thanksgiving and praise to Jesus Christ, the Lord of my Life."

SELECTED JURIED EXHIBITIONS
AND AWARDS

2007

• Edmonds Arts Festival- EdCC Presidents Purchase Award

2006

• Kirsten Gallery, WPW Exhibit
• Arts of the Terrace, Award
• Seattle CoArts Annual Juried Show, Second Place Award

2005

• Edmonds Arts Festival- First Place Award, Painting

2004

• Northwest Watercolor Society Open Exhibition- Daler-Rowney Award

2003

• Seattle CoArts Annual Juried Show- Award

2002

• Seattle CoArts Annual Juried Show- Award

2001

• Edmonds Arts Festival- First Place Award, Painting
• Seattle CoArts Annual Juried Show-Award
• WPW, Mercer Island Exhibition
• WPW, “Eclectic Visions”, -Daniel Smith Award

2000

• NWWS “60 year Retrospective of NW Art”, Frye Art Museum
• Seattle CoArts Annual Juried Show- Margaret Mattocks Award

1999

• Seattle CoArts Annual Juried Show- Margaret Mattocks Award

1998

• NWWS 58th Open Exhibition- Fifth Place Award

GALLERY EXHIBITS

• 2007 - Edmonds Artist Studio Tour
• 2007 - Esquire Deposition Services, Seattle
• 2007 - Columbia Tower Gallery, WPW, "Expressions"
• 2006, 2007 - Edmonds Art Gallery
• 2006 - Columbia Tower Gallery, WPW, "Jubilee"
• 2006 - Edmonds Frame Design, Solo Exhibit
• 2006 - Columbia Tower Gallery, WPW, "Celebration II"
• 2005 - Columbia Tower Gallery, WPW, "Celebration I"
• 2006, 2004, 2001 - Mercer Island Art Council Gallery- Three Women Artists Show
• 2002-2003 - Aria Studio Gallery, Edmonds- proprietor and exhibitor
• 2002 - Downtown Bon Marche Gallery
• 2001,2000, 1999 - Flamingo Gallery- Three Women Artists Show
• 2003, 2002, 2001, 1999 Issaquah Gallery Annual Floral Exhibition
• 2000 - Gallery North, Edmonds, One Woman Show

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Women Painters of Washington
• Northwest Watercolor Society
• Seattle CoArts
• WriteOn Calligraphers

EDUCATION

• State University of NY at Buffalo
• Watermedia Workshops: Milford Zornes, Pat SanSoucie, Maxine Masterfield, Cheng Khee Chee, Al Brouillette, Polly Hammett, Frank Webb, Ernest Velardi, Carol Barnes, Gerald Brommer
• Calligraphy Workshops: Thomas Ingmire, Stan Knight, Gottfried Pott, Leana Fay, Timothy Botts, Julian Waters

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