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Education

2008 Texas Woman’s University, MFA Painting
1977 University of Texas at Arlington, BFA Studio Art

James Stegall Studio, Fort Worth, Texas, 1991-2003 Painting classes
Art Students League of New York, 1982 Figure Drawing classes

Professional Experience
2011
Adjunct Instructor, Drawing I/II, Painting I, Tarrant County College, Southeast Campus, Adjunct Instructor, Art Appreciation, Drawing I/II Hill College, Burleson and JCC Campus
2010
Adjunct Painting I/II Instructor, Drawing I/II Tarrant County College, Southeast Campus, Adjunct Art Appreciation Instructor, Hill College, Burleson Campus
2009 Adjunct Painting I/II Instructor, Tarrant County College, Southeast Campus (Fall semester substitute for professor on leave.)
2006-2008
Teaching Assistant, Texas Woman’s University
(Instructor of Record for all classes) Introduction to Painting, Fall 2008, Spring and Fall 2007, Basic Drawing, Spring 2008, Figure Drawing, Fall 2006
2006-08 Graduate Gallery Assistant, Texas Woman’s University
2006 Internship with the artist Billy Hassell, Spring semester

Awards
2011 Hunting Art Prize Finalist
2009 Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
2006-2008 Texas Woman’s University Mabel Maxcey Scholarship

Exhibition Record
2011
Hunting Art Prize finalist, Houston, Texas 
Exterior/Interior/Redemption (Solo Exhibition) North Lake Community College Irving, Texas
Arthouse 5 x7 Austin and Dallas, Texas
Red Dot Art Spree (Women and their Work) Austin, Texas
El Corazon (Bath House Cultural Center) Dallas, Texas Curator: Jose Vargas
Visual Art Society of Texas National, Denton, Texas, Juror: Benito Huerta
Visual Art Society of Texas Juried Members Show, Denton, Texas
Texas Visual Arts Association Signature Members Show, Dallas, Texas
Texas Visual Arts Association Juried Members Show, Dallas, Texas
McKinney Avenue Contemporary Members Show, Dallas, Texas

2010
Art Corridor I, Faculty Art Exhibit, Tarrant County College, Southeast Campus, Arlington, Texas
Texas Visual Arts Association Citation 2010, Dallas, Texas, Rosenlund Memorial Award, Juror: Billy Hassell
5 x 7 2010, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, Texas
El Corazon (Bath House Cultural Center) Dallas TexasCurator: Jose Vargas
Texas Visual Arts Association Juried Members Show, Dallas, Texas
Sweet Acrobatics (Bath House Cultural Center) Dallas Texas Curator: Enrique Fernandez

2009
Texas Visual Arts Association Citation 2009, Dallas, Texas
Best of Show Award, Juror: Benito Huerta
Magic Mirrors and Alter Egos (Bath House Cultural Center) Dallas Texas
Curator: Enrique Fernandez
Ultra Extra Arts Mix, Denton, Texas
Visual Art Society of Texas 125-mile Juried Regional, Denton, Texas
Juror: Chris Bergquist Fulmer
Visual Art Society of Texas Juried Members Show, Denton, Texas
Barbara Evans Award, Juror: Diane Walker-Gladney
Visual Art Society of Texas
Texas Visual Arts Association Juried Members Show, Dallas, Texas
1st Merchandise Award, Juror: Enrique Fernandez
500X Open, Dallas, Texas
Texas Artists Coalition Juried Membership Show, Fort Worth, Texas, Juror: Kevin Vogel

2008
Alliance Student Juried, Denton, Texas, First Place Award, Juror: Kathy Lovas
Weller’s Watercolorists, Denton, Texas
Visual Art Society of Texas 125-mile Regional, Denton, Texas
Category 1 Award, Juror: Judy Youngblood
Visual Art Society of Texas National, Denton, Texas, Juror: Nic Nicosia
Outside the Lines 6, Dallas, Texas. Jurors: Marty Ray, Elizabeth Mellot-Carreon, Mary Morgan, Dahlia Woods
Voertman Annual Student Show, TWU, Denton, Texas
Honorable Mention Award, Juror: Holly Johnson
Rising Eyes of Texas, Rockport Center for the Arts, Rockport, Texas, Juror: Kathy Armstrong
Visual Art Society of Texas Juried Members Exhibition, Denton, Texas, Juror: Stephen Zhang
500X Open, Dallas, Texas
Fort Worth Biennial, Fort Worth, Texas

2007
Texas Visual Arts Association National, Dallas, Texas
Merchandise Award, Juror: Andrea Karnes
Visual Art Society of Texas National, Denton, Texas
Geri and John Aschenbrenner Award and Maimeri Paint/Art Spectrum Award,
Juror: Karen Kunc
2007 (cont) Visual Art Society of Texas 125-mile Regional, Denton, Texas
Juror: Katherine Liontas-Warren, Magic Light Images Award
Texas Artists Coalition Juried Membership Show, Fort Worth, Texas
Jurors: Ed and Linda Blackburn, The Modern Award
The Figurative Impulse, Tarrant County Art Corridor, Arlington, Texas
Curator: Devon Nowlin
Funny Stories and Absurdities, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, Texas
Curator: Enrique Fernandez Cervantes
Dallas Center for Contemporary Art Members Show, (24 hour art blast) Dallas, Texas
Texas Visual Arts Association Members Show, Dallas, Texas
Two Dubs Motley Crew, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas
VAST at VACD Award Winners, invitational, Visual Arts Coalition of Dallas Uptown Gallery, Dallas, Texas

2006
I’m OK. You’re not OK., (solo show) Student Gallery, Texas Woman’s University,
Denton, Texas
Texas Visual Arts Association Citation 2006, Dallas, Texas
Third Place Award, Juror: Mark Smith
Visual Art Society of Texas 125-mile Regional, Denton, Texas
Category 1 Award, Juror: Mark Smith
Voertman Annual Student Show, TWU, Denton, Texas
Second Place, Graduate Students, Juror: Maria Teresa G. Pedroche
Texas Artists Coalition Juried Membership Show, Fort Worth, Texas
Juror: Dr. Frances Colpitt
Outside the Lines 6, Dallas, Texas. Jurors: Gabrielle Castaneda Pruitt, Jacob Kupersztoch, and Rita Barnard
Three Urban Woman, three-person show, Local Color Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Dallas Center for Contemporary Art Members Show, Dallas, Texas
Texas Visual Arts Association Members Show, Dallas, Texas
Visual Arts Society of Texas Members Show, Denton, Texas
Fort Worth Biennial, Fort Worth, Texas
500X Open, Dallas, Texas

2005
Texas Visual Arts Association Citation 2005, Dallas, Texas
Honorable Mention Award, Juror: Gary Washmon
Voertman Annual Student Show, TWU, Denton, Texas
“One Square Foot Show,” Texas Association of Schools of Art, Dallas, Texas
Texas Visual Arts Association Members Show, Dallas, Texas
The National Arts Program, City Hall, Dallas, Texas
Fort Worth Community Art Center 9 x12 Works on Paper show, Fort Worth, Texas

2004
Selections 2004, Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
selected by Adele Kraus
Texas Visual Arts Association Citation 2004, Dallas, Texas, juror: Kenneth Craighead
The 39-Hour Show, Fort Worth, Texas

Professional Service
2008-11 Visual Art Society of Texas Board Member, Vice President 2009
2009-10 Episcopal School of Dallas, Creative Arts Camp, Art teacher
2009-10 VASE High School Art Competition, Mesquite and Plano, Juror
2007-2009 Liberty Christian School, Argyle, Texas TAPPS juror

Professional Organizations
College Art Association
Visual Art Society of Texas
Texas Visual Arts Association

Collections
Texas Woman’s University
Tarrant County College, Southeast Campus