Education
2004 Angel Academy of Art, Florence, Italy, Classical Art Training;
January 2002-2004
Fall 2000-Winter 2001
1991 BS Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY: Management/Marketing
Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions
2019 "Floral Paintings", Solo Exhibit, Water's Edge Resort, Westbrook, CT.
2019 "Selected Works", Madison Town Hall, Two-person Exhibit, Madison, CT.
2016 "Selected Works", Two-Person Exhibit, A Tale of Two Sisters, Montauk, NY.
2013 "Selected Works", Solo Exhibit, Huntington Library Main Art Gallery, Huntington, NY.
2010 "Natural Colors", Two-Person Exhibit, Left Bank Gallery Essex, CT.
2010 "Tree Series", Solo Exhibit, Apple Bank, Smithtown, NY.
2010 "A Fresh Perspective", Two-person Exhibit, MRK Gallery, Port Jefferson, NY.
2010 "The Other Half of the Sky", Two-Person Exhibit, The Peck School Gallery, Summit, NJ.
2009 "The Other Half of the Sky", Two-Person Exhibit, Left Bank Gallery, Essex, CT.
2007 "Time Out", Solo exhibition, La Dolce Vita, Florence, Italy.
2007 "A Tavola con Vista", Two-person Exhibit, Enoteca Le Barrique, Florence, Italy.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 “Celebrate the Season”, Reboli Center for Art and History, Stony Brook, NY.
2022 "Madison Art Society Elected Artist Exhibit", Scranton Library, Madison, CT.
2022 “New England Landscape”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2022 “Point of View, Elected Artist Exhibit”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2022 “111th Annual Juried Exhibit”, CAFA, Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT.
2022 "Madison Art Society Annual Juried Exhibit", Scranton Library, Madison, CT.
2022 “Hudson Vallery Art Association 89th Juried Exhibition”, LAA, Old Lyme, CT.
2022 "Salmagundi Club Spring Auction", Salmagundi Club, NY, NY.
2022 “Poetry of Motion”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2022 “Summer in Winter”, BACA Gallery, Branford, CT.
2022 “Annual Member Exhibit”, CT Academy of Fine Arts, Online Exhibit.
2021 “113th Annual Thumb-Box Exhibition”, Salmagundi Club, NY, NY.
2021 “48th Annual Juried Art Exhibit”, Mark Twain Library, Redding, CT.
2021 "Changing Seaons", Spectrum Gallery, Centerbrook, CT.
2021 “Fall Exhibit”, BACA Gallery, Branford, CT.
2021 "CT Academy of Fine Arts Annual Juried Exhibit", Online Exhibit.
2021 “Fall Auction”, Salmagundi Club, NY, NY.
2021 “Annual Elected Artists Exhibition”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2021 “Ships to Shore”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2021 “Clinton Art Society 72nd Annual Juried Exhibition”, Town Hall, Clinton, CT.
2021 “Summer Exhibit”, Salmagundi Club, NY, NY.
2021 “Summer Exhibit”, BACA Gallery, Branford, CT.
2021 “100 Years of Inspiration”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT
2021 “MAS 46th Annual Juried Exhibition”, Scranton Library, Madison, CT.
2021 “Summer Along the Shoreline”, Zahn Gallery, Westbrook, CT.
2021 “Expanding Visions: Traditional and Beyond”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2021 “Guild Hall 83rd Artists’ Members Exhibition”, Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY
2021 “46th Annual Madison Art Society Members’ Exhibit”, Online Exhibit
2020 "Fall Exhibit", Spectrum Gallery, Centerbrook, CT.
2020 "CT Academy of Fine Arts 109th Annual Exhibition", Online Exhibit.
2020 "Resurgence and Regrowth", Spectrum Gallery, Centerbrook, CT.
2020 "Yin and Yang", Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2020 "Academic Artists Association 70th Annual Exhibit of Traditional Realism", Online Exhibit.
2019 "New England Landscape Invitational", Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2019 "Birds, Bugs and Their Flowers", Spectrum Gallery, Centerbrook, CT.
2019 "Face to Face: Artists Painting Artists", Long Island Museum, Stony Brook, NY.
2019 “I Sing the Body Electric: Inspired by the Written Word”, Long Island Museum, Stony Brook, NY.
2019 “98th Annual Elected Artists Exhibit”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2019 “108th Annual Exhibition”, CT Academy of Fine Arts, Mystic Museum, Mystic, CT.
2019 “New Elected Artists”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2019 “Time Passages”, Spectrum Gallery, Centerbrook, CT.
2019 “75th Annual Connecticut Artists Juried Exhibition”, Slater Memorial Museum, Norwich, CT.
2018 “People’s Bank Exhibit”, Madison Art Society Elected Artists, Madison, CT.
2018 “New England Landscape Invitational”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2018 “Guild Hall Clothesline Art Exhibit”, East Hampton, NY.
2018 “Madison Art Society Elected Artist Exhibit”, Essex Art Association, Essex, CT.
2018 “Clinton Art Society 69th Annual Exhibition”, Andrews Memorial Town Hall, Clinton, CT.
2018 “68th Annual Exhibition of Traditional Realism”, Academic Artists Association, Vernon, CT.
2018 “Nature in Black and White” Spectrum Gallery, Centerbrook, CT.
2018 “See Me, Feel Me”, Spectrum Gallery, Centerbrook, CT.
2017 “25th Annual Associate Artist Exhibit”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2017 “An Exhibition in Four Acts”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2017 “The Artists Garden”, Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2016 "Botanicals", Juried Exhibit, Gallery North, Setauket, NY.
2016 "New England Landscapes", Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2016 "Old Lyme Country Club Invitational", Old Lyme, CT.
2016 "American Waters - A Marine Art Exhibition", Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2016 "Drawing Attention", Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT
2015 "The Guilford Art League 68th Annual Juried Exhibition", Guilford Art Center, Guilford, CT.
2015 "The 59 Regional", Mystic Arts Center, Mystic, CT
2015 "Connecticut Academy of Fine Artists 104th Annual Exhibit", Mystic Arts Center, Mystic, CT.
2015 "An Exhibition in Four Acts", Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2014 "New England Landscape Invitational", Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT.
2014 "Academic Artists 64th National Exhibition of Contemporary Realism",
Dix Hills, NY.
2011 "55th Long Island artists Exhibit", Art League of Long Island,
Dix Hills, NY.
2011 "Winner's Showcase Exhibition", Smithtown Arts Council,
St. James, NY.
2011 "Foundation for Sight and Sound Auction Gala", Selected Artist
for Charity Auction, Fox Hollow Inn, Woodbury, NY.
2010 "Members Art Forum 2010" Smithtown Arts Council, St. James, NY.
2010 "2010 Drawing Exhibit", National Art League, Douglaston, NY.
2010 "International Art Exhibit", Group Show, New Century Artists Gallery,
Chelsea, NY.
2010 "The World of Art", International Women's Group Exhibit,
Howland Cultural Center, Beacon, NY.
2010 "Juried Fine Arts 2010", Group Exhibit, Smithtown Township
Arts Council, Smithtown. NY. Juried by Joan Young, Associate
Curator Guggenheim Museum of Contemporary Art.
2009 "Members Forum", Group Exhibit, Smithtown Township
Arts Council, Smithtown, NY. Juried by Robert Bluver, co-owner
La Mantia Gallery, Northport, NY.
Stony Brook, NY. Juried by Mel Pekarsky.
2009 "Adventure", Juried Group Show, Huntington Arts Council,
Huntington, NY. Juried by Howard Rose.
Salmagundi Club, NY, NY.
New York, NY.
Setauket, NY.
Sylvan Gallery, Clinton, Connecticut.
NY, NY. Juried by Fred Staloff,Ch., Richard A. Botto and Robert
Palevitz .
Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Oakdale, NY.
2004 "Hoyt Institute Mid-Atlantic Exhibition" Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New
Castle, PA. Juried by Peter Plagens, Art Critic Newsweek.
2003 "Still Classical: Recent Works on Paper from Florentine
Academies and Studios" Traveling Group Exhibit:
- - Westbank Arts Gallery, NY, NY; May-June
- - Rhode Island School of Design, Rhode Island; September - October
- - Palazetto Cenci, Rome, Italy; October-November
Awards and Honors
2019 Jeanette Knowles Copelin Memorial Prize- "CAS 70th Annual Summer Exhibition", Juried by Jennifer Stettler Parson, Ph.D.
2019 Third Place – “I Sing the Body Electric”, Juried by Beth Giacummo, Cherie Rexler
2018 Honorable Mention – “37th Annual Setauket Artist Exhibit”, Juried by Tom Mason
2018 The Hammocks, LLC Award – “Clinton Art Society 69th Annual Summer Exhibition”, Juried by Becky Beaulieu, Ph.D.
2018 Graphic Arts Award - “68th Annual Juried Exhibition of Traditional Realism”, Juried by Steve Wilda and Gerarde Doucette.
2016 Award of Merit - "New England Landscape", Lyme Art AssociationJuried by Stapleton Kearns
2015 Best in Show - "American Art Awards", Juried by 25 leading US Galleries.
2014 Williams Prize for Drawings, Juried by Fred Wessel
2014 Bob Kadio Award - "Academic Artists Association 64th National Exhibition"
Douglaston, NY. Juried by Robert Armetta.
2010 Merit Award - "54th Exhibition of Long Island Artists",
Art League of Long Island, Dix Hills, NY. Juried by Heidi Lange,
Director of DC Moore Gallery, NYC.
Long Island Press Newspaper, NY, January 14th - January 20th Issue.
Joan Young, Associate Curator Guggenheim Museum of
Contemporary Art.
2009 First Place. "Annual Member's Forum", Smithtown Township Arts
Council, Smithtown, NY. Juried by Robert Bluver of La Mantia Gallery.
2006 Finalist. Experimental Category. "23rdAnnual Artist's Magazine
Art Competition"; December Issue. Juried by H.C. Dodd .
Aug/Sept Issue.
Library".
Competition"; Student Category, Jan Issue.