COMMISSIONS:
Nancy Crane, Little Switzerland 2005
Black Bear
Helen Kleinfeild, Stewart, Florida 2003
Portrait of Ryan
Susan Molnar, Greenmountain , North Carolina 2003
Yin Porcelain Torso
Barry and Jackie Schieb , Weaverville, North Carolina
2002
Yin and Yang Porcelain Torsos
Linda and William Swayne, Charlotte, North Carolina
2002
Yin and Yang Porcelain Torsos
AWARDS:
Peaked Hill Trust
Outer Cape Artist in Residence Program
Cape Cod, Massachusetts 2003
New
Pacific Studio
Artist in Residence
Masterton, New Zealand 2007
EXHIBITIONS:
2006
Toe River Arts Council Fall Tour Exhibit, Spruce Pine,
North Carolina
2006 Asheville Area Arts Council Roundtable Member's
Show, Front Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
2005 Fall Celebration of the Arts, Toe River Arts
Council,Spruce Pine, North Carolina
2005 Toe River Arts Council Spring Tour Exhibit, Spruce
Pine, North Carolina
2005 Quezada/Trevizo Gallery, Juan Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua,
Mexico
2005 Francis Mc Cray Gallery "Go Figure "Exhibit.
Juror:Delmas Howe Western New Mexico University, Silver
City, New Mexico
2005 Toe River Arts Council Spring Tour Exhibit, Spruce
Pine, North Carolina
2004 Asheville Area Arts Council Roundtable Member's
Show, Front Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
2004 Francis McCray Gallery Juried Art Show. Juror:Ralph
Bakshi Western New Mexico University. Silver City,
New Mexico
2003
High Vista Country Club Chef's Gallery Exhibit, Hendersonville,
North Carolina
2003 Asheville Arts Council Roundtable Exhibit, North
Carolina Stage Company, Asheville, North Carolina
2003 Toe River Arts Council Spring Tour Exhibit, Spruce
Pine, North Carolina
2002 Toe River Arts Council Fall Tour Exhibit, Spruce
Pine, North Carolina
2001 Caldwell County Sculpture Exhibit, Lenoir, North
Carolina
2001 Montgomery Armory Art Center Exhibit, West Palm
Beach, Florida
ART
EDUCATION:
Sculpture:
2004 Michael Metcalfe, Western New Mexico University,
Silver City, New Mexico
2001 Chris Riccardo, Montgomery Armory Art Center,
West Palm Beach, Florida
1999-2000 Martine Vaugel, , Durham, North Carolina
Ceramics:
2004-2005 Mentorships with Nikolas and Gloria Quezada,
Hector and Graciella Gallegos, Juan Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua,
Mexico
2001 Harvey Sadow, Montgomery Armory Art Center, West
Palm Beach, Florida
2001 Vince Pitelka, Montgomery Armory Art Center,
West Palm Beach, Florida
2000 Mark Burleson,Louise Radochonsky, Becky Gray,
Mimi Streng, Odyssey Center for the Ceramic Arts,
Asheville, North Carolina
1999 Felipe Ortega Madera, New Mexico
1999 Dolly Naranjo, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1998 Tom Schumacher, Yavapai College, Cottonwood,
Arizona
1998 Paul Soldner, California
1997 Ken Turner, Seattle, Washington
1996 Virginia Cartwright, Mechosin International Summer
School of Art,Vancouver Is., British Columbia
1996 Jean Griffith, Northwest Pottery and Gallery,
Seattle, Washington
WORKS
IN COLLECTIONS:
Paola Merici and Mauro Pellegrino Filatierra, Italy
Yin and Yang Porcelain Torsos
Linda and William Swayne Charlotte, North Carolina
Yin and Yang Porcelain Torsos
Barry and Jackie Schieb Weaverville, North Carolina
Yin and Yang Porcelain Torsos
Susan Molner Greenmountain, North Carolina
Yin Porcelain Torso