Education:
B.F.A. - York University 1975
Visual Arts / Major-Painting / Minor-Printmaking
While at York, was a research assistant to Dean Jules Heller on his update research for Printmaking Today (revision edition).
Awards:
1995 Ontario Arts Council - Materials Assistance Grant
1991 Ontario Arts Council - Materials Assistance Grant
1991 Ontario Arts Council - Materials Assistance Grant
1987 Award of Merit - Juried Drawing and Painting Exhibition
The Lindsay Gallery - Lindsay, Ontario
1984 Best of Show - Best of Open Category
Juried Show
Agnes Jamieson Gallery - Minden, Ontario
Collections:
My works can be found in the Public Collections of The Art Gallery of Peterborough and The Peterborough Civic Hospital Foundation.
Private collections which contain my work can be found in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec, as well as in the countries of the United States, England, Portugal and Japan.
Current/Recent Activities:
2003 / 2002
Art Gallery of Peterborough
- Acquisitions Committee
2002 / 1995
Millbrook Gallery Collective
Promotion and Publicity Committee member
(The Millbrook Gallery is a collective of eighteen artists established June 1995.
Charter Member actively involved in the establishment of this collective.)
1995 / 1994
Art Gallery of Peterborough
- Acquisitions Committee
- Docent Chair
1994 – 1992
Director on the Art Gallery of Peterborough Board of Directors
- Acquisitions Committee
- Docent Chair
1993
Art Gallery of Peterborough Team Leader for AGP Workshop "March Into Mystery" Project
(Project received the Angus Mowat Award of Excellence for Public Service - October 1993)
1993 / 1992
Teaching with the Peterborough Board of Education
Workshops in private studio
1992
Honored with Ten Year Volunteer Service Award by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation for active involvement in Arts organizations.
1991-1987
Director on Artspace Board of Directors
- Selection Committee
- Curator - Regionally Speaking
- Grant Writing Committee
- Personnel Committee
- workshops
Teaching with the Peterborough Board of Education
1990 / 1989
Vice-Chairman of the Artspace Board of Directors
Member of PAC (an 8 member artist collective out of Artspace, Peterborough)