Museum Exhibitions:

2008
Rockford Midwestern, Rockford Art Museum; Rockford, Illinois
Contemporary Realism, 2008 Biennial; The Fort Wayne Museum of Art; Fort Wayne, Indiana

2006
Contemporary Realism, 2006 Biennial; The Fort Wayne Museum of Art; Fort Wayne, Indiana

2004
Fort Wayne Museum of Art, 2004 Biennial; Fort Wayne, Indiana

1999
Bloomingdale Art Museum; Bloomingdale, Illinois

1996
Stateline Vicinity Exhibition, The Rockford Art Museum; Rockford, Illinois

1991
6th Annual Harwell Art Exhibition, Margaret Harwell Art Museum; Poplar Bluff, Missouri

1990
5th Annual Harwell Art Exhibition, Margaret Harwell Art Museum; Poplar Bluff, Missouri

Solo Exhibitions:

2008
Kishwaukee College Art Gallery; Malta, Illinois

2006
The Fine Arts Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois

2005
The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago; Chicago, Illinois

2004
The Fine Arts Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois

2003
The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago; Chicago, Illinois
Fine Arts Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois

2002
BAAC Gallery; Barrington, Illinois

2000
Oesterile Gallery, North Central College; Naperville, Illinois

1999
Bloomingdale Art Museum; Bloomingdale, Illinois

1998
The Vedanta Gallery; Chicago, Illinois
Northeastern Illinois University; Chicago, Illinois

1996
The Vedanta Gallery; Chicago, Illinois

1994
J.R. Kortman Gallery; Rockford, Illinois

1992
McHenry County College Gallery, McHenry County College; Crystal Lake, Illinois
Laura A. Sprague Art Gallery, Joliet Junior College; Joliet, Illinois

1990
John Boyd Brandon Gallery; Yorkville, Illinois

1989
Noyes Cultural Arts Center Gallery; Evanston, Illinois
Exhibition Gallery, Prairie Center for the Arts; Schaumburg, Illinois

1988
Holmes Student Center Gallery, Northern Illinois University; DeKalb, Illinois
J.R. Kortman Gallery; Rockford, Illinois

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2010
Ripple: Cause and Effect, 3-person exhibition, The Art Center; Highland Park, Illinois

2009
Meditative Surfaces, 3-person exhibition, Schoenherr Art Gallery, North Central College; Naperville, Illinois
Biennial Quad-State Exhibition, Quincy Art Center; Quincy, Illinois
Steeple Gallery; St. John, Indiana

2008
Rockford Midwestern, Rockford Art Museum; Rockford, Illinois
Contemporary Realism, 2008 Biennial; The Fort Wayne Museum of Art; Fort Wayne, Indiana

2007
Finding Center, 3-person exhibition, Gallery 180 of The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago; Chicago, Illinois

2006
The Last Picture Show, Fine Art Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois
Gallery H, Three Oaks, Michigan
Contemporary American Realism, 2006 Biennial, Fort Wayne Museum of Art; Fort Wayne, Indiana
Perceptions of Solitude, 3-person exhibition, The Ohio State University; Mansfield, Ohio
The 14th Annual Group Exhibition, Fine Arts Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois

2005
Solitude, Gallery H, Three Oaks, Michigan
Short Series, Fine Arts Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois

2004
Short Series, Fine Arts Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois
2004 Biennial, Fort Wayne Museum of Art; Fort Wayne, Indiana
Patterns of Texture, The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago; Chicago, Illinois
The 12th Annual Group Exhibition, Fine Arts Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois

2003
Artists / Artists Invitational 2003, Fine Arts Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois
53rd Annual Quad-State Exhibition; Quincy Art Center; Quincy, Illinois
Chicago Artists, Viridian Gallery; New York
Small Works, Eleventh Annual Artists in Residence Group Exhibition, Fine Arts Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois

2002
Steeple Gallery; St. John, Indiana
Chicago Art Open, Chicago Artists' Coalition; Chicago, Illinois
Faculty Exhibition, Ai Gallery, The Illinois Institute of Art; Chicago, Illinois

2001
Abstraction IV Juried International Exhibition, Period Gallery; Omaha, Nebraska
Member and Guest Exhibition, Fine Arts Building Gallery; Chicago, Illinois

1999
Faculty Exhibition Past and Present, NEIU Art Gallery, Northeastern Illinois University; Chicago, Illinois
Ah Men, BAAC Gallery; Barrington, Illinois
Perceptions of Solitude, 3-person exhibition, Laura A. Sprague Art Gallery, Joliet Junior College; Joliet, Illinois

1998
Perceptions of Solitude, 3-person exhibition, AVA Gallery, Alliance for the Varied Arts; Logan, Utah

1997
Perceptions of Solitude, 3-person exhibition, University of Wisconsin-Parkside; Kenosha, Wisconsin
Men at Work '97, BAAC Gallery; Barrington, Illinois
Faculty Showcase, NEIU Art Gallery, Northeastern Illinois University; Chicago, Illinois
Faculty Salon NIU Art Museum, Altgeld Gallery, Northern Illinois University; DeKalb, Illinois
Individual Chicago 2000, The Vedanta Gallery; Chicago, Illinois
Small Works, National Juried Exhibition, Sam Houston State University; Huntsville, Texas

1996
The Art of Politics, The Vedanta Gallery; Chicago, Illinois
Stateline Vicinity Exhibition, The Rockford Art Museum; Rockford, Illinois
Faculty Showcase, NEIU Art Gallery, Northeastern Illinois University; Chicago, Illinois
Small Works, National Juried Exhibition, Sunset Gallery, The Suburban Fine Arts Center; Highland Park, Illinois
1st Annual Small Works National Juried Exhibition, An Art Place, Inc.; Chicago, Illinois

1995
The Healing Power of Art, The Vedanta Gallery; Chicago, Illinois
Faculty Showcase, NEIU Gallery, Northeastern Illinois University; Chicago, Illinois
Art of Diversity; National Juried Exhibition, An Art Place, Inc.; Chicago, Illinois

1994
Spirituality and Death; A National Juried Exhibition, Gallery 451; Rockford, Illinois

1993
12"x12" National Juried Competition, Cortesi Gallery; Highland Park, Illinois
Faculty Showcase, NEIU Art Gallery, Northeastern Illinois University; Chicago, Illinois

1991
Fifth Annual Invitational Group Exhibition, Kemper Center Gallery 124; Kenosha, Wisconsin
Botanics National Juried Exhibition, Gallery Ten; Rockford, Illinois
6th Annual Harwell Art Exhibition, Margaret Harwell Art Museum; Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Kansas 16th National PDP Exhibition, Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art, Fort Hays State University; Hays, Kansas

1990
Fourth Annual Invitational Group Exhibition, Kemper Center Gallery 124; Kenosha, Wisconsin
Opening Exhibition, McWilliams Gallery; Libertyville, Illinois
16 Select Exhibition, Albany City Rotunda; Albany, New York
Drawing 1990, B.F. Larsen Gallery, Harris Fine Arts Center, Brigham Young University; Provo, Utah
5th Annual Harwell Art Exhibition, Margaret Harwell Art Museum; Poplar Bluff, Missouri

1989
16th Juried Exhibition & Invitational Print Show, The Print Club of Albany; Albany, New York
2D at r100 Regional Exhibition, Up Front Gallery; Bloomington, Illinois
Kansas 14th National PDP Exhibition, Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art, Fort Hays State University; Hays, Kansas
3rd Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, Communication Arts Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Parkside; Kenosha, Wisconsin

1988
Vicinity Exhibition, Norris Gallery; St. Charles, Illinois
Regional Juried Exhibition, Gallery Ten; Rockford, Illinois

Positions:

Professor / Exhibition Curator; The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago 2001-Present
Senior Art Director; Hammacher Schlemmer 1998-01
Art Director; Visual Communication Chicago 1991-98
Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University 1990-99
Assistant Professor, Northeastern Illinois University 1993-98
Art Director/Designer; Donovan & Associates 1989-93

Curatorial:

Exhibition Curator for Gallery 180 of The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago

Education:

Northern Illinois University: Master of Fine Arts, Painting 1989
Northern Illinois University: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration 1987