Education
1969-1973 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Magna Cum Laude, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
1983-1984 Graduate studies leading to Masters in Fine Arts, Michigan State University
1981-1984 Graphic Design courses, Lansing Community College leading to an Associates Degree in Graphic Design
Summer, 1989 and 1991 Studied in London, England
Summer, 1998, Summer Workshops, Chicago Art Institute, OxBow
2000, 2002, 2004 Saugatuck, Michigan
2004 Haystack, Deere Island, Maine

Exhibits
Kresge Art Gallery, Michigan State Univ, E. Lansing, MI 1972-1973.
Kellogg Center, Michigan State Univ, E. Lansing, MI 1975.
Lansing Art Guild, Lansing, MI 1975, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985.
Lansing Art Gallery, Mid-Michigan Regional Open Competition, Lansing, MI 1976, 1977,
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987.
Chatson Woods Gallery, Okemos, MI 1976.
Birmingham Art Fair, Birmingham, MI 1977.
Midland Art Center, Midland, MI 1978.
Ascension Lutheran, Christian Art Show, Haslett, MI 1980, 1987.
Capitol City Arts, Lansing, MI 1981.
Stonehouse, Lansing, MI 1982.
Artist Co-op, E. Lansing Arts Workshop, E. Lansing, MI Dec., 1982.
Artist Co-op, Lansing Art Gallery, Lansing, MI, January, 1983.
One Person Show, Les Idees Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI., January, 1983.
Appollo Gallery , Chicago, IL, 1984.
Women’s Historical Museum, Group Show, Lansing, MI., 1990, 1991,1992
Art Source Gallery, Group Show, Flint, MI., 1989, 1992
Lansing Art Gallery, Group Show, Lansing, MI., 1990, 1991.
Ella Sharp Museum, Group Show, Jackson, MI., 1991.
Febe-Ze Gallery, Northport, MI., 1991.
Art Reach Gallery, Group Show, Mt. Pleasant, MI., 1991.
Creative Touch, Lansing, MI., 1991.
Riverwalk Theatre Gallery, Solo Show, (paintings of travel series ) Lansing, MI., 1992.
Working Women Artists Art Exhibition, Unitarian Church, Group Show, East Lansing, MI 1993
Jocundrys Book Store Art Gallery, Solo Show, (paintings derived from poetry and prose) , E. Lansing, MI 1993
Cappuccino Cafe Gallery, Solo Show, Okemos, MI 1993
Art Market, Lansing Art Gallery, Lansing, MI 1993
Book Passages, Corte Madera, CA 1994, (paintings derived from poetry and prose). Solo show.
University of Nevada, Reno, NV 1994, (paintings derived from poetry and prose). Solo show.
Quarters Gallery, Group Show, Harbor Springs, MI 1993, 1994, 1995
Windcrest Gallery, Group Show, Alpena, MI 1993, 1994, 1995
Traverse Bay Arts Council Juried Shows, Traverse City, MI 1995, 1996
Bare Bones Art Studio, Group Show, Lansing, MI 1996
Schulers, Okemos, MI , solo show 1997, 1998
Leland Historical Museum, Leland, Michigan, group show, July 1997
Northport Public Library, solo show, 1998
Creole Gallery, group show. 2000
Barnes & Nobles, Grand Rapids, 2000
Leelanau County Library, Summer,2000
Michigan State University Kresge Art Museum, Group Show, Summer, 2000
Barrels on Parade, City of Lansing, Summer 2000.
Department of Attorney General 2001 (solo show)
Beech Tree Gallery, Northport, Summer 2000, 2001
Paris Writer’s Workshop, Summer 2003
OxBow, Saugatuck, Summer 2004 group show
Haystack, Deere Isle, Maine, 2004 group show
Magnolia Street Gallery, Lansing, MI 2005 solo show
Leland Art Center, Summer 2007 group show
Village Green Gallery, Omena, MI Summer 2007, group show
Portage District Library, Summer 2008 one woman show
Village Green Gallery, Omena, MI 2008

Publications
1970 Family, a Book of Poetry by International Poet Hugh Fox (cover design and illustrated text)
1974 Garfield Lake Review, Olivet College, Michigan (etchings)
1974 American Examiner, Michigan State University (cover design)
1977 Detroit Free Press Sunday Magazine (photographs)
1978 Detroit Free Press Sunday Magazine (photographs)
1979 Exploration of Human Sexuality, Wayne State University (cover design and logo for television show)
1979 Racquetball for the Advanced Student, by Steve Keeley.
Los Angeles: Strokeminer (photography)
1980 The Women’s Book of Racquetball, by Shannon Wright and Steve Keeley, Contemporary book of Chicago.
(photographs).
1983 Graphic illustrations, Detroit Educational TV Station Program on Human Sexuality.
1992 Cover Design for novel by F. R. Thomas (Michigan writer) “Prism, The Life of John Fish” (Dolphin illustration)
1993-94 Graphic illustrations for Chapbook of Poetry entitled Word Painting by Michael Steinberg.
2000 Cover Painting “Northport Reverie” on MSU Press Catalog Spring 2000
2000 Cover Painting “Northport Reverie” on cover of Peninsula Anthology of Michigan Creative Non Fiction Writers Writing about Michigan.
2005 Photo and Essay in Fourth Genre, Journal of Creative Nonfiction
2008 Cover painting for Jazz CD cover “When Sunny (Wilkinson) Meets Tom”

Miscellaneous
1966 Okemos Bar Theatre, Okemos, MI, A Thousand Clowns (Set design).
1982 Member of the Artist Cooperative, East Lansing, MI
1983 Okemos Barn Theater, A Thousand Clowns (graphics)
1984 Okemos Barn Theater, True West, Art illustration.
1985 Okemos Barn Theater, Coming Attractions, Art illustration.

 

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