2003 MFA, Painting and Drawing, University of New Mexico

2000 Awarded Florida Artists Fellowship

1996 Inducted into Honor Society Phi Kappa Phi

1996 BS, Fine Art, 1996, Magna Cum Laude, University of South Florida

1996 BS, Art Education, Cum Laude, University of South Florida

1980 High School Diploma, Seminole High School, Seminole, Florida

2005 Adjunct Professor, University of South Florida

2003 Adjunct professor, Painting, University of New Mexico

1999-2003 Graduate Teaching Assistant, UNM, Drawing, Painting, 2-D design

1996-1999 Art Teacher, Hillsborough County Public Schools, Tampa, Florida

2003 “First Name Only”, The Walls, 510 Central SE, Albuquerque, NM

2003 “Flying Man” O’Neill’s, Albuquerque, New Mexico

2003 “First Name Only”, John Sommers Gallery, UNM, Albuquerque, NM

2003 “Hypercube”, O’Neill’s Uptown, Albuquerque, New Mexico

2001 “Momente” Hyde Park Fine Arts, Tampa, FL

2000 “Last Chance Texaco” Hyde Park Fine Arts Tampa, FL

1999 "Ether..." Silver Meteor Gallery Tampa, FL

1999 Fusion/Flux Gallery St. Petersburg, FL

1998 Mahaffey Theatre St. Petersburg, FL

1995 St. Petersburg Center for the Arts St. Petersburg, FL

1995 Centre Gallery, University of South Florida Tampa, FL

1994 Szilage Gallery at 145 Tampa, FL

2002 Beth-el Invitational Group Exhibition, St. Petersburg, FL.

2000 New Graduate Group Exhibition, Raymond Jonson Gallery, UNM, New Mexico

2000 Hyde Park Fine arts, Second Annual Juried Exhibition, Tampa, FL.

Juror, Adrienne Golub, Best of Show

1999 University of South Florida Faculty/Alumni Exhibition, Invitational

1999 Cerebral Arts Festival, Performance/ Installation in tandem with the music group

Tricycle, DJ Tres, and various other multi-media artists, St. Petersburg, FL

1999 Northern national Juried Art Exhibition, Rhinelander, WI.

Juror: Christopher Brown

1999 The Combined Talents: Florida National, Florida State University, FL.

Jurors: Kabuya Bowens, Davina Grunstein, and Hugh Peacock

1999 Best of Tampa, Hyde Park Fine Arts, Tampa, FL. Award of Merit

1998 National Art Exhibition, Charlotte County Art Guild, Punta Gorda, FL

1998 Drawing Now, National Juried Drawing Exhibition, Venice FL.

Juror: Marilyn Moss, Best of Show

1997-98 Beth-el International Art Festival, St. Petersburg, FL.

Silver Anniversary Award of Excellence

1997 Northern National Juried Art Competition, Rhinelander, WI.

Juror: Phillip Pearlstein

1997 Florida Biennial II, Gulfcoast Art Museum, Belleair, FL.

Juror: Tom Hinson, Purchase Award

1997 All Florida Spring Juried Exhibition, St. Petersburg, FL

Juror: Barbara Hill, John Brown Memorial Painting Award

1996 University of South Florida Juried Exhibition, Tampa, FL.

Fine Arts Forum Painting Award

1995 All Florida Spring Juried Exhibition, St. Petersburg, FL. Juror: C. Gerozissis

1995 Florida Center for Contemporary Art, Pride Film Festival, Tampa, FL

1995 Gallery @145 "La Bella Dozza", St Petersburg, FL.

1995 St. Petersburg Arts Center, Staff and Student Exhibition

1995 St. Petersburg Arts Center, Solo Exhibition

1995 USF Juried Student Exhibition

1994 All Florida Juried Spring Exhibition, St. Petersburg, FL.

Juror: H. Messersmith

Avant-Hop, August 1999, Tampa, FL

He Said She Said, September 1999, Tampa, FL.

Lost Weekend, 1998, Tampa, FL.

Martin and Carolyn Fishback, Largo, FL

Rise Foundation, Albuquerque, NM

Canson Inc, 21 Industrial Drive, South Hadley, MA 010075

Gulf Coast Art Museum, Largo, FL.

Ken Rollins, Director Gulf Coast Art Museum

Robert and Monique Larocque, Leiden, Holland

David Paul Carlson, Tampa, FL.

Jim Beeler, Tampa, FL.

Brett Verona, Tampa, FL.

Co-curator; "He Said, She Said", Hyde Park Fine Arts, 1999

Co-director; "Y2k Survival Sale and Auction", Covivant Gallery, Tampa, FL.

Co-curator; Cerebral Arts Festivals, multi-media collaborative events, St. Petersburg, FL 1998-00

>2000, Art Papers. >November 1999, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, FL.>November 1999, Cultural Affairs magazine, Tampa, FL.>2000, Art Papers>Oct. 21-27, Weekly Planet, Tampa, FL.>September 10 1999, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, FL.>Sept. 20, 1996 St. Petersburg Times September 1999, Cultural Affairs, Tampa, FL.>August 1999, Tampa, Tribune>May 1997, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, FL.>November 1996, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, FL.>July 1996, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, FL.>May 1994, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, FL.

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Art work for "Johnny Blue", an independent film, produced by Red Lizard Films, St. Petersburg FL. http://www.redlizardfilms.com/video/JohnnyBlueClip.htm

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