BORN: 1966, TX, USA
EDUCATION:
Self Taught
GALLERIES:
*Robert Paul Galleries, Stowe, VT
*J. Todd Galleries, Wellesley, MA
*Chatham Fine Art, Chatham, MA
*Frisco Fine Art, Frisco, TX
*The Christopher Hill Gallery, St. Helena, CA
SOLO SHOWS:
*2007 May, Gibson Galleries, Carmel, CA
*2006 December, Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2006 May, Gibson Gallery, Carmel, CA
*2005 December, Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2005 May, Gibson Gallery, Carmel, CA
*2004 December, Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2004 May 13-16, Gibson Gallery, Carmel, CA
*2003 December, Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2002 J. Todd Galleries, Wellesley, MA
*2002 Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2002 Institute for Hispanic Culture, Houston, TX
*2001 Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2000 Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2000 Institute for Hispanic Culture, Houston, TX
*1999 Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*1998 Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*1998 Regal Art Gallery, Carmel, CA
*1997 La Charl Gallery, Houston, TX
*1997 E-Street Gallery, Galveston, TX
GROUP SHOWS:
*2019 IGOR Winter Salon Online, March 20th - May 20th, 2019.
*2019 Richeson75 International, Small Works 2019, Richeson School Of Art & Gallery, Kimberly, WI
*2019 NOAPS Best Of America Small Painting Exhibit, RS Hanna Gallery, Fredericksburg, TX
*2018 NOAPS Fall Online,MERIT AWARD.
*2018 IGOR 13th Annual Exhibition, Sugarman-Peterson Gallery, Santa Fe, NM.
*2018 Richeson75 Still Life & Floral Competition, FINALIST.
*2018 Richeson75 Small Works Competition, FINALIST, (2 pieces).
*2017 IGOR 12th Annual Exhibition, Winfield Gallery, Carmel, CA.
*2017 IGOR Winter Salon, The Marshall Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
*2015 IGOR 10th Annual Juried Exhibition, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA..
*2015 "Masterworks From TheInternational Guild Of Realism"
Traveling Museum Show:
The R.W. Norton Gallery, Shreveport, LA
Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, FL
Albany Museum of Art, Albany GA.
*2014 IGOR 9th Annual Juried Exhibition, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC.
*2013 IGOR 8th Annual Juried Exhibition, Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe, AZ.
*2013 The Twenty-First Invitational Exhibition of Fine Art Miniatures from Around the World, The Snowgoose Gallery, Bethlehem, PA.
*2012 IGOR 7th Annual Juried Exhibition, Jones Terwilliger Galleries, Carmel, CA.
*2011 Summer Group Show, Buchanan Gallery, Galveston, TX.
*2010 Allied Artists of America 97th Annual Exhibition, Nat'l Arts Club, NYC.
*2010 An Artistic Union, The Jung Center, Houston, TX.
*2009 Flotsam & Jetsam, Arts Alliance Center of Clear Lake, TX.
*2009 IGOR 4th Annual Juried Exhibition, The Weatherburn Gallery, Naples, FL.
*2009 Animals In Art, LSU Veterinary School.
*2009 Fall Salon, Wendt Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA.
*2009 Dante: The Divine Comedy, Fantasmus, Saeby, Denmark, Poland, Germany.
*2009 Salon International 2009, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX.
*2008 International Guild of Realism Show, Trudy Labell Fine Art, Naples, FL.
*2007 The Christopher Hill Gallery, St. Helena, CA.
*2007 An Artistic Union, Winstanley-Roark Fine Arts, Dennis, MA.
*2006 Masterpieces For All Seasons, Winstanley-Roark Fine Arts, Dennis, MA.
*2006 Best Of Realism, Winstanley-Roark Fine Arts, Dennis, MA.
*2004 American Realism; Group Show, Wendt Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA.
*2004 Small Painting Exhibition, Wendt Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA.
*2004 Realism Group Exhibition, East-West Gallery, The Woodlands, TX.
*2004 The Art of the Miniature XII, Snow Goose Gallery, Bethlehem, PA.
*2004 The 2nd Annual Tennessee Williams: from Words to Images Exhibition,
Bryant Gallery, New Orleans, LA.
*2003 Words & Music: A Literary Feast in New Orleans (Faulkner),
Bryant Gallery, New Orleans, LA.
*2003 MPSGS Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts Miniatures 2003,
Washington, DC. Honorable Mention Still Life Award.
*2003 Oil Painters of America Annual Exhibition, Chicago, IL
*2003 Salon International 2003, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX
*2002 Epic Still Lifes-An Invitational Exhibition, John Pence Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
*2001 Fall Invitational Exhibition, Merrill Johnson Gallery, Denver, CO
*2000 Realism Today-American Artist Magazine, October, 2000.
*2000 Realism Today-American Artist Invitational, John Pence Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
*1999 Fall Show - The American Artists Professional League, New York, NY
*1998 Members Only Show - Oil Painters of America, Chicago, IL
*1997 Nudes - E-Street Gallery, Galveston, TX
*1995 Three-Person Show-Angleton Art League, Angleton, TX
EXHIBITIONS/ PUBLICATIONS/ AWARDS
2018 MERIT AWARD, NOAPS Fall Online Exhibition.
*2016 May, Jury's Favorite 15%, Bold Brush Painting Competition.
*2016 March, Jury's Favorite 15%, Bold Brush Painting Competition.
*2016 February, Jury's Favorite 15%, Bold Brush Painting Competition.
*2013 American Art Collector Magazine, "Advancing Realism" October, 2013.
*2013 Best Trompe L'oeil Award, IGOR 8th Annual Juried Exhibition, "Fishing With Rockwell."
*2013 Finalist, The Artist's Magazine Annual Art Competition, "Fishing With Rockwell".
*2010 Finalist, The Artist's Magazine 27th Annual Art Competition, "From The Harvest".
*2009 Best Trompe L'oeil Award, IGOR 4th Annual Juried Exhibition, "Lemon Aid".
*2009 SVM Award, LSU Veterinary School "Animals In Art" Show, "Bird's Nest".
*2008-2010, "The New Reality: The Frontier of Realism in the 21st Century",
Traveling U.S. Museum Show, (tour schedule to be announced).
*2007, American Artist Magazine Cover Competition, Top Ten Finalist.
*2006, Art Renewal Center 2006 Annual Open Competition, Finalist.
*2006, The Artist's Magazine, 5 Finalist Awards, Still Life Competition:
"Fire Cracker", "Temptation", "Lemon-Aid", "Dragonfly", & "Fishing With Rockwell".
*2006, July, "Artist of the Month" The Artist's Magazine website.
*2005, The Artist's Magazine, Finalist, Still Life Competition, "Hot Pepper".
*2005, Southwest Art Magazine, August issue, "Calling On The Muses".
*2005, How Did You Paint That? 100 Ways to Paint Still Life & Florals Vol. II.
International Artist Publishing.
*2004, Mayor's Choice Award, Carmel Art Festival, "Palette Piece".
*2004, Honorable Mention, Art Renewal Center 2003 Annual Open Competition
*2004, How Did You Paint That? 100 Ways to Paint Still Life & Florals,
International Artist Publishing.
*2003, First Place, 2003 Torrit Grey Painting Competition,
hosted by Gamblin Artist Colors Company.
*2003, October, "Artist of the Month" The Artist's Magazine website.
*2003 The Artist’s Magazine, Finalist, Still Life Competition,“ Egg Scale”.
*2003 International Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art,
Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX. Jury’s Top 50 Award.
*2002 International Artist Magazine, Grand Prize,
International Still Life Competition, “Egg Scale”
*2002 International Artist Magazine, Master’s Showcase, “Soap Bubbles”
*2002 The Artist Magazine, Finalist, Still Life Competition, "Jack-In-The-Box”
*2002 Noche de las Americas Gala, Houston, TX
*2001 Noche de las Americas Gala, Houston, TX
*2000 American Artist Magazine, Realism Today, “Apple Peeler”
*2000 Noche de las Americas Gala, Houston, TX
ORGANIZATIONS:
*International Guild of Realism, Scottsdale, AZ
*Oil Painters of America, Chicago, IL
*NOAPS - National Oil & Acrylics Painters Society
*The American Artists Professional League, NY, NY
*American Society of Classical Realism, Minneapolis, MN
ART PUBLISHERS:
*Bentley House Publishing, Walnut Creek, CA
*Galaxy Of Graphics Ltd, New York, NY
PRIVATE COLLECTORS throughout the United States, France, & New Zealand.
EDUCATION:
Self Taught
GALLERIES:
*Robert Paul Galleries, Stowe, VT
*J. Todd Galleries, Wellesley, MA
*Chatham Fine Art, Chatham, MA
*Frisco Fine Art, Frisco, TX
*The Christopher Hill Gallery, St. Helena, CA
SOLO SHOWS:
*2007 May, Gibson Galleries, Carmel, CA
*2006 December, Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2006 May, Gibson Gallery, Carmel, CA
*2005 December, Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2005 May, Gibson Gallery, Carmel, CA
*2004 December, Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2004 May 13-16, Gibson Gallery, Carmel, CA
*2003 December, Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2002 J. Todd Galleries, Wellesley, MA
*2002 Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2002 Institute for Hispanic Culture, Houston, TX
*2001 Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2000 Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*2000 Institute for Hispanic Culture, Houston, TX
*1999 Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*1998 Broden Gallery, Madison, WI
*1998 Regal Art Gallery, Carmel, CA
*1997 La Charl Gallery, Houston, TX
*1997 E-Street Gallery, Galveston, TX
GROUP SHOWS:
*2019 IGOR Winter Salon Online, March 20th - May 20th, 2019.
*2019 Richeson75 International, Small Works 2019, Richeson School Of Art & Gallery, Kimberly, WI
*2019 NOAPS Best Of America Small Painting Exhibit, RS Hanna Gallery, Fredericksburg, TX
*2018 NOAPS Fall Online,MERIT AWARD.
*2018 IGOR 13th Annual Exhibition, Sugarman-Peterson Gallery, Santa Fe, NM.
*2018 Richeson75 Still Life & Floral Competition, FINALIST.
*2018 Richeson75 Small Works Competition, FINALIST, (2 pieces).
*2017 IGOR 12th Annual Exhibition, Winfield Gallery, Carmel, CA.
*2017 IGOR Winter Salon, The Marshall Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
*2015 IGOR 10th Annual Juried Exhibition, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA..
*2015 "Masterworks From TheInternational Guild Of Realism"
Traveling Museum Show:
The R.W. Norton Gallery, Shreveport, LA
Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, FL
Albany Museum of Art, Albany GA.
*2014 IGOR 9th Annual Juried Exhibition, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC.
*2013 IGOR 8th Annual Juried Exhibition, Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe, AZ.
*2013 The Twenty-First Invitational Exhibition of Fine Art Miniatures from Around the World, The Snowgoose Gallery, Bethlehem, PA.
*2012 IGOR 7th Annual Juried Exhibition, Jones Terwilliger Galleries, Carmel, CA.
*2011 Summer Group Show, Buchanan Gallery, Galveston, TX.
*2010 Allied Artists of America 97th Annual Exhibition, Nat'l Arts Club, NYC.
*2010 An Artistic Union, The Jung Center, Houston, TX.
*2009 Flotsam & Jetsam, Arts Alliance Center of Clear Lake, TX.
*2009 IGOR 4th Annual Juried Exhibition, The Weatherburn Gallery, Naples, FL.
*2009 Animals In Art, LSU Veterinary School.
*2009 Fall Salon, Wendt Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA.
*2009 Dante: The Divine Comedy, Fantasmus, Saeby, Denmark, Poland, Germany.
*2009 Salon International 2009, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX.
*2008 International Guild of Realism Show, Trudy Labell Fine Art, Naples, FL.
*2007 The Christopher Hill Gallery, St. Helena, CA.
*2007 An Artistic Union, Winstanley-Roark Fine Arts, Dennis, MA.
*2006 Masterpieces For All Seasons, Winstanley-Roark Fine Arts, Dennis, MA.
*2006 Best Of Realism, Winstanley-Roark Fine Arts, Dennis, MA.
*2004 American Realism; Group Show, Wendt Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA.
*2004 Small Painting Exhibition, Wendt Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA.
*2004 Realism Group Exhibition, East-West Gallery, The Woodlands, TX.
*2004 The Art of the Miniature XII, Snow Goose Gallery, Bethlehem, PA.
*2004 The 2nd Annual Tennessee Williams: from Words to Images Exhibition,
Bryant Gallery, New Orleans, LA.
*2003 Words & Music: A Literary Feast in New Orleans (Faulkner),
Bryant Gallery, New Orleans, LA.
*2003 MPSGS Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts Miniatures 2003,
Washington, DC. Honorable Mention Still Life Award.
*2003 Oil Painters of America Annual Exhibition, Chicago, IL
*2003 Salon International 2003, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX
*2002 Epic Still Lifes-An Invitational Exhibition, John Pence Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
*2001 Fall Invitational Exhibition, Merrill Johnson Gallery, Denver, CO
*2000 Realism Today-American Artist Magazine, October, 2000.
*2000 Realism Today-American Artist Invitational, John Pence Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
*1999 Fall Show - The American Artists Professional League, New York, NY
*1998 Members Only Show - Oil Painters of America, Chicago, IL
*1997 Nudes - E-Street Gallery, Galveston, TX
*1995 Three-Person Show-Angleton Art League, Angleton, TX
EXHIBITIONS/ PUBLICATIONS/ AWARDS
2018 MERIT AWARD, NOAPS Fall Online Exhibition.
*2016 May, Jury's Favorite 15%, Bold Brush Painting Competition.
*2016 March, Jury's Favorite 15%, Bold Brush Painting Competition.
*2016 February, Jury's Favorite 15%, Bold Brush Painting Competition.
*2013 American Art Collector Magazine, "Advancing Realism" October, 2013.
*2013 Best Trompe L'oeil Award, IGOR 8th Annual Juried Exhibition, "Fishing With Rockwell."
*2013 Finalist, The Artist's Magazine Annual Art Competition, "Fishing With Rockwell".
*2010 Finalist, The Artist's Magazine 27th Annual Art Competition, "From The Harvest".
*2009 Best Trompe L'oeil Award, IGOR 4th Annual Juried Exhibition, "Lemon Aid".
*2009 SVM Award, LSU Veterinary School "Animals In Art" Show, "Bird's Nest".
*2008-2010, "The New Reality: The Frontier of Realism in the 21st Century",
Traveling U.S. Museum Show, (tour schedule to be announced).
*2007, American Artist Magazine Cover Competition, Top Ten Finalist.
*2006, Art Renewal Center 2006 Annual Open Competition, Finalist.
*2006, The Artist's Magazine, 5 Finalist Awards, Still Life Competition:
"Fire Cracker", "Temptation", "Lemon-Aid", "Dragonfly", & "Fishing With Rockwell".
*2006, July, "Artist of the Month" The Artist's Magazine website.
*2005, The Artist's Magazine, Finalist, Still Life Competition, "Hot Pepper".
*2005, Southwest Art Magazine, August issue, "Calling On The Muses".
*2005, How Did You Paint That? 100 Ways to Paint Still Life & Florals Vol. II.
International Artist Publishing.
*2004, Mayor's Choice Award, Carmel Art Festival, "Palette Piece".
*2004, Honorable Mention, Art Renewal Center 2003 Annual Open Competition
*2004, How Did You Paint That? 100 Ways to Paint Still Life & Florals,
International Artist Publishing.
*2003, First Place, 2003 Torrit Grey Painting Competition,
hosted by Gamblin Artist Colors Company.
*2003, October, "Artist of the Month" The Artist's Magazine website.
*2003 The Artist’s Magazine, Finalist, Still Life Competition,“ Egg Scale”.
*2003 International Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art,
Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX. Jury’s Top 50 Award.
*2002 International Artist Magazine, Grand Prize,
International Still Life Competition, “Egg Scale”
*2002 International Artist Magazine, Master’s Showcase, “Soap Bubbles”
*2002 The Artist Magazine, Finalist, Still Life Competition, "Jack-In-The-Box”
*2002 Noche de las Americas Gala, Houston, TX
*2001 Noche de las Americas Gala, Houston, TX
*2000 American Artist Magazine, Realism Today, “Apple Peeler”
*2000 Noche de las Americas Gala, Houston, TX
ORGANIZATIONS:
*International Guild of Realism, Scottsdale, AZ
*Oil Painters of America, Chicago, IL
*NOAPS - National Oil & Acrylics Painters Society
*The American Artists Professional League, NY, NY
*American Society of Classical Realism, Minneapolis, MN
ART PUBLISHERS:
*Bentley House Publishing, Walnut Creek, CA
*Galaxy Of Graphics Ltd, New York, NY
PRIVATE COLLECTORS throughout the United States, France, & New Zealand.