Education
1968 Bachelor of Arts, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas
1978 Masters Degree of Library Science, North Texas State University, Denton, Texas
1997-Present Miscellaneous Workshops (Partial list)  Jane E. Jones, Angie Banta Brown, Skip Lawrence, Christopher Schink, Dan Burt, Ken Hosmer, Charlotte Britton, Carolyn Lord, Karen Frey, Ken O’Connell, Don Andrews, Diane Maxey
Notable Plein Air Workshops Abroad-  San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2010;  Venice, Italy ; La Romita, Umbria, Italy-2002, 2006, 2012, 2017; Provence, France 2000


Current Professional Affiliations
Boerne Professional Artists
Texas Watercolor Society (Signature Membership)
Hill Country Council for the Arts

Gallery Representation
2003- present Carriage House Gallery of Artists (Founding member), 110 Rosewood Avenue, Boerne, Texas 78006 www.carriagehousegalleryofartists.com
2019-2020 Helotes Gallery, 14391 Old Bandera Road, Helotes, Texas 78023 www.helotesgallery.com
​Past- Artisans, Fredericksburg; New Braunfels Art League, New Braunfels

 
Published Artwork
Southwest Art Magazine, Texas Artists Feature Section, April 2019, 2007
Hill Country Buyer’s Guide Cover, Summer 2016
Hill Country Explore Magazine, September 2, 2013
"Six Boerne & Hill Country Artists You Should Know​"
http://www.hillcountryexplore.com/six-boerne-hill-country-artists-you-should-know/
Old Town Helotes Art Show Catalog Cover and Postcard, 2013
Hill Country Council for the Arts Advertising, Promotions and Banners used BFAM 2007 Poster
Boerne Festival of Art and Music Poster 2007
Cactus Pear Music Festival 2007 Catalog
Hill Country Mission for Health Invitation for 3rd Annual Awesome Hill Country Night with a Taste of Italy 2007
Cibolo Nature Center’s Green Man Coloring Book Marsh Exploration page
 
Solo Exhibitions
Boerne Community Theater, Boerne, Texas 2009,2010
Bright Shawl Art Gallery, San Antonio, Texas 2008
Scott and White Hospital’s Smith Art Gallery, Houston, Texas 2007
 
Juried Shows and Exhibitions
Texas Watercolor Society-Annual Juried Show-2019
Boerne Professional Artists Texas Hill Country Invitational 2001-2019
Boerne Professional Artists Parade of Artists 2000-2019
Boerne Art Waddle 2016, 2017, 2019
Old Town Helotes Fine Art Show 2012-2014
Boerne Fest 2013
New Braunfels Art in the Hills 2014; Wonders of Watercolor 2002, 2003, 2005
Alamo Kiwanis Art Show, San Antonio, Texas 2009
Cibolo Nature Center Art and Conservation 2009, 2011
Boerne Festival of Art and Music 2005-2007
Texas Watercolor Society 2004
Boerne Educational Foundation Benefit, 2002
Guadalupe Watercolor Society, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005
Hill Country Arts Foundation 1997, 2000-2001
 
Awards and Recognition
Old Town Helotes Art Show, Sponsors Choice, 2013
Texas Hill Country Invitational, 2nd Place, 2009
Hill Country Council for the Arts, Awarded Cash Award and Commission for BFAM Poster, 2007
New Braunfels Art League, 1st Place, 2005
Guadalupe Watercolor Group, Award of Excellence 2004
Texas Watercolor Society, Awarded Signature Membership 2004, 2019 Sage Brush Signature Membership 
Guadalupe Watercolor Group, Members Award 2003
New Braunfels Art League, Wonders of Watercolor,  Juror’s Choice, 2003
Boerne Area Artists Association Fall Color Fest, People’s Choice, 2002
Hill Country Arts Foundation, 3rd place 2000; Honorable Mention 1997