Biographical Listings

2013

Elected to CAC Signature Membership

"CAC Gold Medal Exhibition", Fisher Museum, USC, Los Angeles, CA

Maynard Dixon Country, Mount Carmel, UT

 

2012

"CAC Gold Medal Exhibition", Autry Museum, Los Angeles, CA

"California Venacular", "Down by the Bay", "One Random Day" Knowlton Gallery, Lodi, CA

California Art Club Newsletter,  Artist profile by Molly Siple

Southwest Art Magazine, April issue, "Portfolio of Watercolor Artists"

 

2011

"California Light: A Century of Landscapes, Paintings of the California Art Club" Rizzoli International

"Spendor: Paintings of Tejon Ranch", Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA

"Wildflowers", "Classic California Watercolors", Knowlton Gallery, Lodi, CA

"Best of Show", Judge Libby Tolley, San Luis Obispo Plein Air, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art

 

2010
Semi-finalist, American Artist Magazine Cover Competition, summer issue
"California Art Club Gold Medal Exhibition", Pasadena Museum of California Art
Maynard Dixon Country Exhibition, Mount Carmel, UT
"A Bevy of Brushes", Artist's Magazine, November issue

2009
"Best of Show", Judge Kevin Macpherson, Santa Cruz Statewide Exhibition, Santa Cruz, CA

"California Landscapes and Legacy", Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, VT
Maynard Dixon Country, Mount Carmel, UT
Red River Watercolor Society, Fargo, ND


2008
"Best of Studio", judge Jean Stern,Torrey Pines Plein Air Invitational, La Jolla, CA
"California Statewide Painting Exhibition", Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA
"Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors", Art Center of Old Forge, Old Forge, NY
"Women Artists Paint Yosemite", Knowlton Gallery, Lodi, CA

2007
"Statewide Watercolor Exhibition", "Watercolor: Bay Area Focus", Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA
"Northern California Views", Napa Museum, Yountville, CA
California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill, San Marino, CA
National Watercolor Society, Brea, CA, Traveling Exhibition

2006
Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational, Laguna Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, CA
"Composition and Color", Artist's Magazine, July/August issue
Maynard Dixon Country, Mount Carmel, UT
Watercolor West Open Exhibition, Brea, CA

2005
"Arizona Aqueous", Tubac Center for the Arts, Tubac, AZ
Carmel Plein Air Painting Festival,  Carmel, CA; Best of Watercolor Award

Maynard Dixon Country, Mount Carmel, UT
"Best Advice", Watercolor Magic Magazine, winter issue

2004
"Garden to Gallery" Olive Hyde Art Center, Fremont, CA
"California Art Club Gold Medal Exhibition", Pasadena Museum of CAlifornia Art, Pasadena, CA
Maynard Dixon Country, Mount Carmel, UT
Carmel Plein Air Painting Festival, Carmel, CA; Honorable Mention
2003
Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational, Laguna Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, CA
"Watercolor USA", Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, MO
Maynard Dixon Country, Mount Carmel, UT
Carmel Plein Air Painting Festival, Carmel, CA; Honorable Mention


2002

San Luis Obispo Plein Air, Inagural year

Expressions West, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR

California Statewide Watercolor Exhibition, Triton Musuem, Santa Clara, CA

Arizona Aqueous, Tubac Center for the Arts, Tubac, AZ

 

2001

"The Art of Illusion", Millard Sheets Gallery at the L.A. County Fair Grounds, Pomona, CA

"Masters of Watercolor" Pogan Gallery, Tahoe City, CA

Carmel Plein Air Painting Festival, Carmel, CA

"Spring Salon" California Art Club, West Hollywood

 

2000

Maynard Dixon Country, Mount Carmel, UT

Watercolor USA Honor Society, AL

Adirondacks National Exhibition American Watercolors, Old Forge, NY

Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition, Foothills Art Center, Golden CO

 

1999

Maynard Dixon Country, Mount Carmel, UT; Inagural year

Cover artist, "Special Report: Brushes", Watercolor Magic Magazine, Spring

Adobe Art Center, Castro Valley, CA 

"The Green Corner" Thompson Gallery, Livermore, CA

 

1998

Watercolor West

"Watercolor Biennial", Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA

Northwest Watercolor Society

 

1997

Solo Show, Stary-Sheets Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA

 

1996

"Watercolor USA", Springfield Museum, MO

"The Importance of the Figure", Stephen Doherty, Watercolor Magazine, Fall

Watercolor West

"Watercolor Biennial", Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA

 

1995

Solo Show, Banaker Gallery, San Francisco, CA

California Watercolor Association

Watercolor USA Honor Society, Springfield Museum, MO

 

1994

"Face of America: Contemporary Portraits" Art Center, Old Forge, NY

"Watercolor Biennial", Triton Musuem, Santa Clara, CA

Watercolor Art Society-Houston

Watercolor West

 

1993

Solo Show, Banaker Gallery, San Francisco, CA

National Watercolor Society

San Diego Watercolor Society

Watercolor USA Honor Society, Salt Lake City, UT

 

1992

Solo Show, Stary-Sheets Fine Art, Irvine, CA

"Gardens Real and Imagined", Sun Gallery, Hayward, CA

"Earthlings Captured in Art", Tubac Center for the Arts, Tubac, AZ

"Watercolor Biennial", inagural show, Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA

 

1991

Solo Show, Fireside Gallery, Carmel, CA

"Paper, Clay, and Silk" Olive Hyde Art Gallery, Fremont, CA

"4 x 4", Larry Evans Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA

"21 Women Artists", Principia College, Elsah, IL

 

1990

Solo Show, Stary Sheets Fine Art, Irvine, CA

Solo Show, Ojai Gallery and Design Studio, Ojai, CA

Solo Show, Northeastern Nevada Musuem, Elko, NV

Adirondack National Exhibition of American Watercolors

 

1989

Solo Show, Fireside Gallery, Carmel, CA

Cover article "U.S.Art Magazine", Jan/Feb issue

Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors, Art Center at Old Forge, NY

California Watercolor Association

 

1988

Northern California Plein Air, San Jose Musuem of Art 

Solo Show, Stary-Sheets Fine Art, Gualala, CA

"Watercolor USA", Springfield Museum, MO, juror Keith Crown

National Watercolor Society

 

1987

Solo Show, Fireside Gallery, Carmel, CA

Solo Show, Amador-Livermore Historical Society Museum, Pleasanton, CA

National Watercolor Society

Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors, Art Center at Old Forge, NY

 

1986

Solo Show, Stary-Sheets Fine Art, Gualala, CA

Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors, Art Center at Old Forge, NY

Midwest Watercolor Society

Semi-finalist, Floral Competition, The Artist's Magazine, December issue

 

1985

Solo Show, Fireside Gallery, Carmel, CA

Solo Show, Northeastern Nevada Musuem, Elko, NV

"Art and the Law", West Publishing Group, St Paul, MN

Watercolor Art Society-Houston, TX

 

1984

Solo Show, Stary-Sheets Fine Art, Gualala, CA

Solo Show, Fireside Gallery, Carmel, CA

San Diego Watercolor Society

Midwest Watercolor Society

 

1983

Solo Show, Fireside Gallery, Carmel, CA

"Watercolor Page", American Artist Magazine, October issue

National Watercolor Society, Palm Springs, Traveling Exhibition

Rocky Mountain National Watercolor, Golden, CO

 

1982

Brand Watermedia, Glendale, CA

West Coast Watercolor Society

Allied Artists of America, Merit Award

Catherine Lorrilard Wolfe, Merit Award

 

1981

Solo Show, Fireside Gallery, Carmel, CA

Watercolor West, Strathmore Paper Award

California Watercolor Association

 

1980

Solo Show, Fireside Gallery, Carmel, CA

San Bernardino Fine Art Institute, Honorable Mention

Watercolor West, Second Place

California Watercolor Association

 

1979

Watercolor West, Riverside, CA, Caro Eaton Award

Brand Watermedia, Glendale, CA, judges Millard Sheets, Gerald Brommer

San Bernardino Fine Art Institute, CA

Santa Paula, CA

 

1978

Principa College, BA in Studio Arts, Elsah, IL

Solo Show, Maybeck Gallery, Elsah, IL

San Bernardino Fine Art Institute, CA

Long Beach Art Association, Honorable Mention

 

1977

Malibu Arts Festival, Malibu, CA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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