2009              Arts Student's League, Concours Exhibition, Class of Ken McIndoe, New York, NY

2008              The Art Guild of Port Washington, Portraits, National Juried Exhibition, Honorable Mention
                      "Lee", Port Washington, NY

2008              National Art League, 78th Fall Members Exhibition, First Prize, Douglaston, NY

2008              National Art League, Instructors Exhibition, Douglaston, NY

2008              Newark Museum of Art, Gallery Crawl, Newark, NJ

2008              Arts Student's League, Concours Exhibition, Class of Joseph Peller,
                      Blue Dot Recognition, New York, NY

2008              River Winds Gallery, Wanderings, Beacon, NY

2007              Art Students League, Mason Gallery, Holiday Show, New York, NY

2006              Ridgewood Art Institute, 26th Regional Exhibition, Ridgewood, NJ

2005              Woodstock School of Art, Regional Exhibition, Woodstock, NY

2005              Cork Gallery Lincoln Center, Merit Scholarship Award Winners Exhibition,
                       Art Students League of New York, New York, NY

2005              Woman’s Studio Center, Small Works Big Ideas, Long Island City, NY

2004              Art Students League of New York, Concours Exhibitions, Class of Joseph Peller,
                       New York, NY

2003              National Academy of Art Gallery, Class of Mary Beth McKenzie, New York, NY

2001              Santerella Museum and Gallery, Two Person Show, Artist in Residency,      
                       Tryingham, MA

2001              Media Loft, Floral Encounters, Two Person Show, New Rochelle, NY

2000              Res. of Drs. Ruby & Richard Kushner, Trunk Show, Farmington Hills, MI

1990              Art Students League of New York, Concourse Exhibition, Class of Lisa Specht,
                       New York, NY

1989              The Train Depot Gallery, Group Show, Flemington, NJ

1989              SonoArts Festival, Exhibitor, South Norwalk, CT   

1988              Salmagundi Art Club of New York, Non-Members Exhibition, New York, NY

1985              Village Gallery of East Hampton, Three Person Show, East Hampton, NY

1984              Art Students League of New York, 57th Street Window Exhibit, New York, NY

1984              Knickerbocker Artists, Annual Exhibition, New York, NY

1984              Allied Artists of America, Annual Exhibition, New York, NY

1984              Pastel Society of America, Annual Exhibition, Scholarship Award, National Art
                       Club, New York, NY

1983              Pastel Society of the West Coast, Annual Exhibition, Stockton, CA

1983              Degas Pastel Society, Annual Exhibition

1982              Guild Hall, Summer Clothesline Show and Sale, East Hampton, NY

1978              Union Club of New York, Exhibition of Works from the Art Students League of New
                       York, New York, NY

1970              Michigan Watercolor Society, Annual Exhibition, 2nd Prize selected for
                       Traveling Show, Detroit, MI

1969              Detroit Artists Market, Group Show, Detroit, MI


Solo Exhibitions

2006              Cornelia Street Gallery, “New Works”, Cornelia Street, New York, NY

1993              The Print Gallery, “Pastel & Oil Paintings”


Collections

                       St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY
                       Valley Beth Shalom, Los Angeles , CA
                       Hoffa, Chodak, and Robiner, Detroit, MI

Grants

1993               Project Impact, Workshops for Children in New Jersey Public Schools,
                        Non-Profit Organization

1992               American Home Sewing Council,  4H Clubs, Intergenerational Art Project,
                        Bronx House, New York, NY

1989-92          New York Foundation of the Arts, NYFA Teaching Grant, P.S. 87 New York, NY


Awards

2009               Marie & Frank Cole Award, National Art League

2008               Honorable Mention, "Lee", The  Art Guild of Port Washington

2007-09          Scholarship Award, National Academy School of Fine Arts

2008-09          Scholarship Award, Art Students League of New York

2008               Blue Dot Recognition, Arts Student's League of New York

2008               First Prize,  National Art League

2008               Arthur and Melville Phillips Scholarship, National Academy School of Fine Arts

2007-08          Robert Lehman Endowment, National Academy School of Fine Arts

2005               Gates Foundation Stipend Award, Art Students League of New York

2005-08          Work-Study Scholarship, Art Students League of New York

2004               Merit Scholarship Award, Art Students League of New York

1987               Scholarship Award, Pastel Society of America

1970               Michigan Watercolor Society Annual Exhibition 2nd Prize, Selected for
                        Traveling Show


Residencies

2006               Ox Bow School of Art, Artist Residency

2005               Vermont Studio Center, Awarded a month long residency at the
                        Johnson City, VT

2001               Santerella Museum and Gardens, Artist in Residence, Two Person Exhibit
                        coinciding with residency, Tyringham, MA

1998               San Miguel Del Allende, Organized month long residency for group of painters
                        in San Miguel Del Allende, Mexico


Teaching

2008               Great Neck Public Schools, Adult Education - Cumberland, Pastel Instructor,
                       Great Neck, NY

2007-08          Great Neck Arts Center, Oil Painting Instructor, Great Neck, NY

2005-07          Woman’s Studio Center, Oil Painting Instructor, Long Island City, NY

1983-86          P.S. 87, NYFA Grant, Teaching Artist, Manhattan, NY


Workshops Presented

2009               Taos, East Goes West, Plein Air Paint-Along, Taos, NM

2008-09          Newark Museum, Paint Like Van Gogh!, Newark, NJ

2008               Newark Museum, Pastel Drawing, Newark, NJ

2008               National Art League, Flower Power, Flower Painting Workshop, Douglaston, NY

2008               Taos, East Goes West, Plein Air Paint-Along, Taos, NM

2006-09          Cobalt Farmhouse, Plein Air Paint-Along, White Lake, NY

2008               Newark Museum, Newark Museum Workshop, Pastel and Oils, Newark, NJ

2001-07          Woman’s Studio Center, Lisa Specht Memorial Flower Workshop, Long Island
                        City, NY


Education

2005-08          National Academy School of Fine Art, New York, NY

1975-08          Art Students League of New York, Post Degree in Fine Arts, New York, NY
                       
1962               University of Michigan and Wayne State University,  BS in Education, MI


Memberships

                       Life Member of the  Art Students League of NY
                       New York Artists Equity
                       NYPAP, New York Plein Air Painters

Background

                       Art Instructor, Public Schools, Art Centers, and  Non- Profit Art Organizations
                       Owner/ Artist Art Zone Studio, Decorative Painting Resource since 1986
                       Paints in oils and pastel, enjoys figurative, still life, flowers, and plein air landscape