| Education: |
1976 |
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz |
Santa Cruz, California |
| Solo Exhibitions: |
| 2011 |
Barbara DeVorzon Gallery |
Los Angeles, California |
2004 |
Fresh Paint Art Advisors |
Culver City, California |
2003 |
Bakersfield Museum of Art |
Bakersfield, California |
2003 |
BGH Gallery |
Santa Monica, California |
2000 |
“Interiors,” T.A.G. (The Artists' Gallery) |
Santa Monica, California |
1995 |
Burbank Contemporary Art Center |
Burbank, California |
1993 |
Cerro Coso Community College |
Ridgecrest, California |
1992 |
“The Feminine Landscape,” Heritage Gallery |
Los Angeles, California |
1991 |
L. A. Nicola |
Los Angeles, California |
1990 |
Bruchion Gallery |
Los Angeles, California |
1976 |
Cooper House Gallery |
Santa Cruz, California |
| Selected Group Exhibitions: |
| 2012 |
California Art Club
101st Gold Member Annual Juried Exhibition
Autry National Center of the American West |
Los Angeles, California |
| 2011 |
"In Bloom" Oakbrook Center |
Oakbrook, IL |
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"Love, Faith, Shame, Hope"
The Picture Arts Center |
Cal State
Dominguez Hills, California |
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"Celebrating the Creative Process"
An Event to benefit A Window Between Worlds
James Gray Gallery |
Santa Monica, California |
| 2010 |
"Women in the 21st Century"
HP Garcia Gallery |
New York, New York |
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Pierre Menard Gallery |
Cambridge, MA |
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"CAN CAN", Contemprory Art Network |
New York, New York |
2007 |
The Gordon Pass Gallery |
Naples, Florida |
2007 |
“The Year of the Chimera 3.2” Glass Garage Gallery |
W. Hollywood, California |
2007 |
“Decker Studios Bronze,” Varnish Fine Art |
San Francisco, California |
2005 |
A Twisted Christmas”, BGH Gallery |
Santa Monica, California |
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Rosetta Stone Fine Art Gallery |
Juno Beach, Florida |
2004 |
BGH Gallery |
Santa Monica , California |
2002 |
"Contemporary Realism", Mesa Arts Center |
Mesa, Arizona |
2002 |
"The Sculptors", Gallery 835 |
Los Angeles, California |
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North American Sculpture Exhibition |
Golden, Colorado |
|
2001 |
Bistango Gallery |
Irvine, California |
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“Illusion de Femme”, South Coast Art Gallery |
Newport Beach, California |
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BGH Gallery, Bergamot Station |
Santa Monica, California |
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“The Human Plane”,
Glass Garage Fine Art Gallery |
Los Angeles, California |
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National Sculpture Society Annual Exhibition,
Americas Tower |
New York, New York |
|
2000 |
National Sculpture Society Annual Exhibition,
Bookgreen Gardens |
South Carolina |
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"Drawings by Sculptors",
National Sculpture Society Gallery |
New York, New York |
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BGH Gallery, Bergamot Station |
Santa Monica, California |
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Exhibition Gallery, Los Angeles County Museum |
Los Angeles, California |
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"On Site at the Gate",
Angels Gate Cultural Center |
San Pedro, California |
|
1999 |
Mad River Post |
Santa Monica, California |
|
1998 |
“Sensual Landscapes,” T.A.G. |
Santa Monica, California |
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Future Space, Pacific Design Center |
Los Angeles, California |
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North American Sculpture Exhibition Center,
Foothills Art Center |
Golden, Colorado |
|
1997 |
Valerie Miller Fine Art Gallery |
Palm Desert, California |
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“Figures and Fragments,” T.A.G. |
Santa Monica, California |
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“Women’s Work,” Alexis Deutsch Fine Arts |
Santa Monica, California |
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“Visual and Inner Landscape,”
Merging One Gallery |
Santa Monica, California |
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Cerro Coso Community College
Sculpture Garden |
Ridgecrest, California |
|
1996 |
North American Sculpture Exhibition, |
Golden, Colorado |
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Foothills Art Center |
Mesa, Arizona |
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“Mold That Thought,” Galeria mesa
“From The Crucible: Works from Decker Studios Fine Arts Foundry,” Lankershim Art center |
N. Hollywood, California |
|
1995 |
“Strictly Sculpture,” Juried Exhibition,
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art
“Winter Art Collection,” Curated by Sadler Fine Arts |
Santa Ana, California |
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1994 |
Rachele Lozzi Gallery |
Los Angeles, California |
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Hundai Gallery |
Seoul, Korea |
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Artyard |
Denver, Colorado |
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Stellar Artworks, Atelier Show |
Los Angeles, California |
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1993 |
Venice Art Walk ’93 Docent Tours |
Venice, California |
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Platt Gallery, University of Judaism |
Los Angeles, California |
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“Ten Artist’s from the West Coast,”
Total Museum of Contemporary Art |
Seoul, Korea |
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The Art Collector |
San Diego, California |
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“Four,” Brandstater Gallery,
La Sierra University |
Sun City, Arizona |
|
1992 |
“Three California Artists,”
Sun Cities Art Museum |
Sun City, Arizona |
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“The Figure: Fact, Fiction and Fragment,”
Century Gallery |
Sylmar, California |
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Art Fair Seattle '92 |
Seattle, Washington |
|
1991 |
“California Small Works,”
California Museum of Art |
Santa Rosa, California |
|
1990 |
“California Sculpture Alliance Show,”
Whittier Museum |
Whittier, California |
|
1977 |
“Ceramics and Glass Show,”
San Jose Museum of Art |
San Jose, California |
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1976 |
“Museum Without Walls,” Juried Art Exhibition,
Pacific Garden Mall |
Santa Cruz, California |
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| Current Gallery Representation: |
Art-O-Rama |
Manhattan Beach, California |
Bakersfield Museum of Art |
Bakersfield, California |
Contemporary Art Network |
New York, New York |
Decker Studios Art Gallery |
N. Hollywood, California |
DeVorzon Gallery |
Beverly Hills, California |
Fresh Paint Art Advisors |
Culver City, California |
Glass Garage Gallery |
Los Angeles, California |
Guild.com |
Online |
James Gray Gallery |
Santa Monica, California |
Mcnabb Martin Contemporary Art (MMCA) |
San Diego, California |
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| Current Museum Collections: |
Rose Museum at Brandeis University |
Waltham, Massachusetts |
Total Art Museum |
Seoul, Korea |
| Public Collections and Exhibitions: |
Bakersfield Museum of Art |
Bakersfield, California |
Columbia College |
Chicago, Illinois |
Joffrey Ballet Company of Chicago |
Chicago, Illinois |
Jewish Home for the Aging - "Mother & Child" |
Reseda, California |
Art in Public Places for the City of Brea,
"Artisan Walk", “Avalon's Legacy” |
Brea, California |
Art in Public Places for the City of Brea,
"A Moment in Time" |
Brea, California |
Art in Public Places for the City of Brea, Colonial Walk, “Vicky" |
Brea, California |
Cultural Philosophic Center, “Cradle” |
Stockholm, Sweden |
Cerro Coso Community College |
Ridgecrest, California |
Memorial Commissioned by Max Factor Family -
Jewish Home for the Aging |
Los Angeles, California |
| Awards: |
| 2011 |
Best in Show, “In Bloom: A Garden Art Sculpture Event”
Sponsored by HCS Family Services
and Whole Foods
Oakbrook Center |
Oak Brook, Illinois |
2000 |
National Sculpture Society Silver Medal
and John Cavanaugh Memorial Award,
“NSS 2000 Annual Exhibition”,
Brookgreen Gardens |
South Carolina &
New York, New York |
1996 |
John Cavanaugh Memorial Award
for Figurative Sculpture -
“North American Sculpture Exhibition,”
Foothills Art Center |
Golden, Colorado |
1991 |
Cash Award, “California Small Works,”
California Museum of Art |
Santa Rosa, California |
1976 |
Grand prize, “Museum Without Walls,”
Juried exhibition, Pacific Garden Mall |
Santa Cruz, California |
| Reviews / Publications : |
| 2012 |
American Art Collector |
| 2010 |
Sculpture Review, "From Clay to Ceramic & Beyond" Fall 2010 |
2007 |
American Art Collector |
2006 |
The Guild Sourcebook |
2005 |
The Panache Experience, “Beauty in the Details” |
2000 |
ArtScene, April 2000 |
1998 |
The Los Angeles Times, November 3, 1998 |
1997 |
Encyclopedia of Living Artist’s, 10th Edition, Art Network |
1996 |
The North American Sculpture Exhibition, Catalogue,
Foothills Art Center, Golden, Colorado |
1996 |
Confluence, Catalogue, Hill Country Arts Foundation, Ingham, Texas |
1995 |
In Three Dimensions: Women Sculptors of the ‘90’s, Catalogue,
Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art/Snug Harbor Cultural Center |
1994 |
Guide to Artist’s in Southern California |
1993 |
Sculpture, September/ October Issue |
1993 |
ISC Sculpture Source |
1993 |
Artweek, April 8, 1993 |
1992 |
Lee, Sung-Man, The Design Journal, Seoul, Korea |
1991 |
Smithsonian Magazine, April 1991 |
1987 |
Los Angeles Magazine, June 1987 |
| Media: |
| 2009 |
Movie: “The Informant” |
2005 |
Movie: “The Departed” |
2004 |
Movie: "Meet the Fokers" |
2003 |
Movie: "The Girl Next Door" |
2002 |
TV Series: "The Drew Carey Show" |
2000 |
TV Series: "The X Files" |
1999 |
Movie: "Mr. Bean" |
1999 |
TV series: “Action” |
1998 |
TV: “US,” Dreamworks
Movie: “Cruel Intentions”
Commercial: “IBM,” Pytka Productions |
1997 |
Movie: “Zero Effect”
Movie: “Your Friends and Neighbors”
TV Series: “Veronica’s Closet”
Movie “Rich Man’s Wife”
TV Series: “N.Y.P.D. Blue”
TV Series: “Wolfpack” |
1995 |
Movie: “2 Days in the Valley”
Movie: “Multiplicity” |
1988 |
"Two on the Town,” TV Magazine Show |
1987 |
Movie: “Mannequin”
TV News Short, CBS Network, Dan Rather |
| Professional Affiliations: |
American Society of Contemporary Artist’s |
| California Art Club |
| International Sculpture Center (ISC) |
National Association of Women Artist’s |
National Museum of Women in The Arts |
| National Sculpture Society |
| Southern Californias Women Caucas for the Arts (SCWCA) |
Women in Business |
Manchester Who’s Who |
| Philanthropy: |
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Upward Bound House |
Venice Family Clinic |
St. Joseph’s Center |
Center Theatre Group |
Dreamstreet |
Susan G. Komen for the Cure |
| Jewish World Watch |
| California Dance Institute |
| The Topless Project |
| Art for Justice |
| LACMA |
| New Acquisitions |
| Village Glen School |
| LA Master Chorale |
| Hollywood Heart |
| Window Between Worlds |
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| Special Projects : |
| 2008 |
“LACMA Art & Architecture Tour 2008 |
2007 |
“2007 Garden and Design Showcase” at Greystone Mansion |
2007 |
“LACMA Art & Architecture Tour 2007” |
2007 |
National Endowment for the Arts sponsored presentation, “Bronze Work-a Tale of Three Artists |
2000 |
"LACMA Art & Architecture Tour 2000" |
2006 |
Site specific sculpture for the Joffrey Ballet Company of Chicago |
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