One and Two Person Exhibitions
2017 “Color & Light” Santa Cruz County Bank Branches, Santa Cruz, Scotts valley, Aptos, Capitola, Watsonville CA
2017 “Dashes and Dots” Michangelo Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA
2014 “Luminous Color” Shimo Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2014 “Luminous Color” Felix Kulpa Gallery, Santa Cruz CA
2014 “Luminous Color” Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
2012 “California Luminescence” Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens, Santa Barbara, CA
2010 “Un-Wearable” Cabrillo College Gallery, Aptos, CA
2008 “Sticks and Stones” Lauryn Taylor Gallery, Carmel, CA
2007 Infestation, Carl Cherry Foundation, Carmel, CA
2004 Gallery Show Case Artist, Carmel Art Association
2000 “An Inordinate Fondness for Insects” Benicia Public Library, Benicia, CA
2000 “Longings” an Installation at Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
1999 “Curious Collection” Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
1998 “Using Resources” CSUStanilaus, Turlock, CA
1997 “Light & Form” Chemeketa Community College, Salem, OR
1996 “MFA: A Transformative Process” Wood Gallery, Vermont College, VT
1996 “MFA: A Transformative Process” Pacific Grove Art Center, CA
1995 “People Without Voices” Public Installation for World AIDS Day, Seaside, CA
1994 “Silenced” Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
1992 “Glass Constructions” Pacific Grove Art Center, Pacific Grove, CA
1990 “Introduction Show” Hudson-Northcross Gallery, Medford, OR
1990 “Crocetti & Long” Carmel Art Association, Carmel, CA
1988 “Colburn & Crocetti” Fort Ord Fine Arts Gallery, Fort Ord, CA
1984 “Senior Exhibition” Dorothy Van Winkle Memorial Gallery, UMW, VA
Selected Juried Shows
2013 “Luminescence”, PVAC, Watsonville, CA
2012 “Visual Politics”, Santa Cruz Art League, CA
2012, ‘11, ’10, ’09, ‘08 “Sculpture Is, in the Garden” Sierra Azul, Watsonville, CA
2009 “In This House That I Call Home”, PVAC, Watsonville, CA
2008 “Sculpture Collective”, CAA, Carmel, CA
2008 “Collision”, Hide Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA
2008 “Sculpture Within”, Sierra Azul, Watsonville, CA
2007 “The Human Condition”, PVAC, Watsonville, CA
2006 “Sculpture Is”, PVAC, Watsonville, CA
2005 “ Inspired” Teacher as Artist Exhibit, PVAC, Watsonville, CA
2002 “The Putty Project” Gallery without Walls, Santa Cruz, CA
2002 “Members Exhibit” Santa Cruz Art League, CA
2001 “Art & Technology” Santa Cruz Art League, CA
2000 “An Inordinate Fondness for Insects” Government Building, Santa Cruz, CA
2000 “Gallery Showcase” Carmel Art Association, CA
1997 “California Works” California State Fair, Sacramento, CA
1997 “Assemblage & Collage, Juried by Philip Linhares, Arts Benicia, CA
1997 “June Juried Show” Juried by Marion Parmenter, Gallery One, Pt. Reyes, CA
1997 “Pacific Rim Sculptors at Cooper/Molera State Park”, Monterey, CA
1996 “Pacific Rim Sculptors Group Annual Juried Show” San Francisco, CA
1996 “”Bay Area graduating Student Survey” Contract Design Center, SF, CA
1996 “Regional Artists Juried Show” Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, CA
1995 “28th Annual Small Figure Show” Armory Center for the Arts, Miami, FL
1995 “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” Galleria Tartanzia, San Juan Bautista, CA
1995 “29th Annual Juried Show” Seaside Arts Commission Gallery, Seaside, CA
1994 “Neon’s A Gas” 101 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA
1993 “Fine Crafts” Matrix Gallery, Sacraments, CA
1990 “Heaven” Carl Cherry Foundation”, Carmel
1989 “Landscapes” Pacific Grove Arts Center, CA
1987 “Juried Regional Show” Santa Cruz Art League, CA
Selected Special Projects
2017 “We’re All Downstream” Sculptural Installation, Tannery Campus, Santa Cruz, CA
2017 “Macroinvertebrates of the San Lorenzo River” Community Mosaic, Santa Cruz
2016 “Mission Street Stairs” Community Mosaic, Santa Cruz, CA
2016 “Creativity Tree” Community Mosaic, Live Oak Boys & Girls Club, CA
2016 “Mission Street Stairs” Community Mosaic, Santa Cruz, CA
2015 “Ebb & Flow” Sculptural Installation, Tannery Campus, Santa Cruz, CA
2015 “We are Seacliff” Sculptural Installation, Seacliff County Park, Aptos, CA
2014 “New Day” Mosaic Mural for Homeless Services Center Santa Cruz, CA
2014 “Hope” Mosaic Mural for Homeless Services Center Santa Cruz, CA
2014 “Barson Street Stairs” Community Mosaic, Santa Cruz, CA
2013 “Laurel St. Bridge Mosaics” Santa Cruz, CA
2012 “Soquel Ave. Bridge Mosaics” Santa Cruz, CA
2016, ’15 ’14, ’13,’12 ‘11, ’10. ’09 FashionART, Santa Cruz, CA
2011 “Water Street Bridge Mosaics” Santa Cruz, CA
2010 “1111 Soquel Ave. Mural” Santa Cruz, CA
2010 “Free Gaza Mural” UN Building Gaza City, Gaza
2009 “Corralitos Cultural Center Mural” Corralitos, CA
2009 “Counting Lives Lost” De Anza Community College, Cupertino, CA
2009 “PI Mural” Mission Hill Middle School, Santa Cruz, CA
2008 “Counting Lives Lost” Resurrection Catholic Church, Aptos, CA
2008 “Community Mural” Mission Hill Middle School, Santa Cruz, CA
2006 “Counting Lives Lost” Installation at Sierra Azul Nursery, Watsonville, CA
2005, 04, 03, 02, ’01,’00, ’99 “Seventh Sense Fashion Show” Santa Cruz, CA
2005 Richoette, a collaborative project, Santa Cruz Institute for Contemporary Art
2004 “River of Wishes” Interactive installation for First Night Santa Cruz
2003, ‘01, ’99, ’97, ‘96 Open Studio Artist, Sponsored by Santa Cruz Cultural Council
2002, ‘01, ‘00,’99,’98 Interactive Installation for First Night Santa Cruz
2001, ’00, ’99, ’98, 97, ’96, ‘95 Interactive Installation for First Night Monterey
2000, ’99, ‘97 MCOE-TV Life in the Arts, Guest Artist, Salinas, CA
1998 Artist I Residence at Cal State University Stanislaus, Turlock, CA (April)
1998 Member of Design Team 5 for Santa Cruz “Imagine Project”
1997 Consultant for partnership on Youth and Family in Monterey, Mural Project
1996 Guest Lecturer for California Art Teachers Association Conference, Asilomar, CA
1996 Migrant Education Mural Project, Cal State University Monterey Bay
1996 “Plate Project” Interactive Art Installation, Live on KPTV-MCOE, Salinas, CA
1996 Artist Interview on KUSP Radio with Peter Troxell
1996 “Rebirth” Interactive Sculpture Event, Asilomar State beach, CA
1995 Coffin Collaboration” Interactive Mail Art Project, World Wide
1995 Artist Interview on KSBW-TV, Salinas, CA
1994, ’93, ’92, ’91 Patron’s Show, Pacific Grove Art Center, CA
1994 Artist Interview on MPI-TV
Selected Group Shows
1998 “Pacific Rim at Cooper Molera” Monterey
1998 “Imagine Santa Cruz” Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History
1996 “Pacific Rim Sculptors in the Gold Country” Sonora
1994 16 Sculptors, Carmel Art Association, Carmel
1993 “Neon ‘93” Academy of Art College, San Francisco
1993 “Essential Sculpture” Academy of Art College, San Francisco
1992 “Group Sculpture Show” Carmel Art Association, Carmel
Awards
2017 Rydell Fellow, Santa Cruz Community Foundation
2013 Innovation Award, Santa Cruz Education Foundation
2010 Officer Jim Howes, Community Service Award, City of Santa Cruz
2010 Gail Rich Award, Santa Cruz Arts Council
2009 California Middle School Art Educator of the Year, awarded by CAEA
2006 Northern California Distinguished Art Teacher of the Year, awarded by CAEA
1997 “Award of Merit” California Works, CA State Fair, Sacramento
1995 “Award of Merit” California Works, CA State Fair, Sacramento
1995 1st Place, 29th Annual Juried Show, Seaside Arts Commission, Seaside
1984, ’83, Mary Cate Carrol Excellence in Sculpture Award, MWC
Professional Affiliations
Carmel Art Association, former Board member
Pacific Rim Sculptors Group
California Art Educators Association
Model Arts Program, advisory committee member
California Arts Assessment Network
Arts Education Network of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz City School District Visual and Performing Arts Task Force facilitator
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