EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION:

B.A., Commercial Art; The City College of New York (CUNY) 1978

Fashion Institute of Technology; N.Y., N.Y 2002

The School of Visual Arts; N.Y., N.Y 2003

Central Piedmont Community College; Charlotte, NC 2005

John C. Campbell Folk School; Brasstown, NC (Painting) 2017

Aimone Art Services Master Series Individual Study Residency and Retreat; Atlantic Arts Center, New Smyrna Beach, FL, 2017

Independent studies with artists Louise Farley, Lee Baumgarten, Walter Stanford, Marvin Espy

SOLO EXHIBITS:

NineEighteenNine Studio Gallery; Charlotte, NC “Mutable Spirit”, November 2022.

City of Concord, NC Planning Dept.; November 2018 – March 2019

Clearwater Artist Studios; Concord, NC “Abstracting Spirit: A New Direction”, 2017

The Art House; Charlotte, NC, 2010

GROUP EXHIBITS:

GreenHill Center for North Carolina Art; Winter Show, 2023

Mint Museum Uptown; Charlotte, NC “Culture, Color, & Cubism: Artists Respond To Pablo & Romy”, April 2023

Elder Gallery of Contemporary Art; Charlotte, NC “Levels of Abstraction”, May – September 2021

Greenhill Center for North Carolina Art; Greensboro, NC “NC Women Abstract Painters”, February – November 2020

Union County Public Library; Monroe, NC, February 2020/Black History Exhibit

Hart-Witzen Gallery; Charlotte, NC “Spring Free For All” 2020

9.18.9 Studio Gallery; Charlotte, NC “Joy!”, February 2020

Charlotte Art League, Charlotte, NC “Mammoth” 2019

Atrium Health Cabarrus, Heart and Vascular wing; Concord, NC, installed 2019 - Permanent Collection

GreenHill Center for North Carolina Art; Winter Show, December 2018

SouthEnd ARTS at the Trolley; Charlotte, NC, December 2018

Mint Museum Randolph; The Palette Table, Charlotte, NC, 2018

Elder Gallery of Contemporary Art; Charlotte, NC “The Fine Art of ArtPop”, 2018

Cabarrus Arts Council; Concord, NC “Sometimes”, June 2018

ArtFields (Juried); Lake City, SC 2017

Clearwater Artist Studios artists exhibits (2016 – current)

Civic and Cultural Arts Center; Pineville, NC “Beyond the Curve”, 2014

PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA:

The Art of The State: Creating, Collecting and Celebrating the Visual Arts in North Carolina by Liza Roberts. I am one of 55 NC artists included in the book.

North Carolina Literary Review, 2021 Hardcopy and online https://issuu.com/eastcarolina/docs/2021-nclr-online-final

“Delilah” OWN TV series 2021.

Manhattan Arts International “HerStory” 2019

Voyage ATL, October 2018

Podcast:  How to Be An Artist, 2017

Art278, October 2016

GRANTS:

Arts & Science Council, Artist Support Grant (North Carolina) 2022

Arts & Science Council, Regional Grant (North Carolina) 2017

HONORS:

Featured Artist paired with Poet Reginald Dwayne Betts, Charlotte Lit 4X4CLT 2022 poster series.

Featured Artist, Cabarrus Arts Council’s Breakfast for the Arts, 2019

ArtPop Billboard Artist; Charlotte, NC, January – December 2016

COMMUNITY:

Mint Museum Party in the Park live painting demo, August 2023

Center for Community Transitions Art Auction for Second Chances; Charlotte, NC, 2023

Delta Sigma Theta Arts & Letters Podcast, April 2021

Cain Center for the Arts; Cornelius NC, Art Auction 2020, 2022, 2023

Art Saves Silent Auction, October 2020

Featured Artist, Cabarrus Arts Council’s Breakfast for the Arts, 2019

REPRESENTATION

NineEighteenNine Studio Gallery, Charlotte, NC; 2019 – current.

Elder Gallery of Contemporary Art, Charlotte, NC; 2021-22.