Selected Awards

Certificate of Excellence, California Art Club, 91st Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, 2001

Certificate of Excellence, California Art Club, 90th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, 2000

Third Place Oils, Society of Western Artists, 50th Annual Exhibit, San Francisco, 2000

Finalist, Still Life, Artists Magazine, Annual Art Competition, 2000

Second Place Oil, Society of Western Artists, National Competition, Merced, CA ,1999

Second Place Oils, Society of Western Artists, 49th Annual Exhibit, San Francisco, 1999

Selected Solo Exhibits

Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA,  1999

Southwest Gallery, Dallas Texas,  1997

University Club, San Francisco, CA, 1994

The Engineers Club, San Francisco, CA, 1993

Selected Group Exhibits

2001

Society of Western Artists, 51st Annual Exhibit, San Francisco, CA

Northern California Painters Association, San Francisco, CA

Garden Gallery, Half Moon Bay, CA

California Art Club 91st Annual Gold Medal Juried Exhibition, Pasadena, CA

2000

Oil Painters of America, 9th Annual Exhibition, Carmel, CA

California Art Club 90th Annual Gold Medal Juried Exhibition, Pasadena, CA

Society of Western Artists, 50th Annual Exhibit, San Francisco, CA

Society of Western Artists, 50th Annual Exhibit, San Francisco, CA

First Annual California Spring Salon: "Golden Impressions" Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA

Bibliography

Best of Flower Painting II, North Light Books, Cincinnati, Ohio, January 1999

Profiled in the San Francisco Chronicle Home section, October 1998

Profiled in American Artist Magazine, Vol. 60, Issue 642, January 1996

Profiled in Artist Magazine, Vol. 17, Issue 12, December 2000

Art Values, Southwest Art Magazine, May, 2002

Profiled in Southwest Art Magazine, June 2002

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering, University of Dayton

Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA

Asilomar Artist's Workshop, Pacific Grove, CA

Robert Gerbracht's Portrait and Figure Studies, San Francisco, CA

Ovanes Berbarian Painting Workshop, Carpineteria, CA

Kevin McPherson & Scott Christensen Artist Workshops, Eugene, OR

Orgainizations

Society of Western Artists

California Art Club

Oil Painters of America