GALLERIES/VENUES/SHOWS

Art Galleries

2019-Dec 2020 Art League of Lincoln, Lincoln, CA (Volunteer-Coordinating / Curating Shows)

2010–2014       High Hand Co-Op Gallery, Loomis, CA

2007–2010       Blue Moon Gallery, Sacramento, CA

2007                Taylor’s Art and Soul Gallery, Sacramento, CA

2006                Black Cow Gallery, Auburn, CA

2005 – 2006     Artisan Gallery, Sacramento, CA

2002 – 2006     Doiron Gallery, Sacramento, CA

Art Shows/Exhibits

Jul-Aug 2020   Sacramento Fine Arts Center, “Visions 2D-3D Juxtaposition of Photography with Sculpture”, Juried, “Award of Merit”

Mar 2020         Art League of Lincoln, Gallery 580 – “Celebrating Photography”

Nov/Dec 2019  Art League of Lincoln – Spotlight Gallery, Lincoln, CA

Apr 2018         Let’s Never Forget Series, “The Asian Influence in the Sierra,” Auburn City Hall, Auburn, CA

Sept 2017         Reclaim by Design – Gallery – “Bodie Ghost Town, Austin, NV, & Death Valley”

Jul 2016           General Gomez Arts & Events Center – “Rust to Riches” Show

Apr-May 2016 General Gomez Arts & Events Center- “Aqua Vistas Art Show”

Nov-Dec 2015  General Gomez Arts & Events Center – “Winter Air”

June 2015        Placer Artists League (PAL), Auburn, CA – “2015 Open Juried Art Show”

Aug 2014         Photographed models for the show “Wearable Art” - Auburn Old Town Gallery Member Show

2013-2014       Auburn Art Walk – “European Images”

Aug-Oct 2013  High Hand Gallery – “Art Stock 2013”

Aug 2013         High Hand Co-Op Gallery, Large Format Show, “Bodie Ghost Town Images (Juried)

Jun 2013          Auburn City Hall Gallery, Auburn, CA, “125 Years of Auburn’s Historical Significance” (Juried), “Rattlesnake Dick” Collaborative Piece

May 2013        Auburn Arts in the Park, Auburn, CA

Jul 2012           KVIE Art Auction (Juried) – “Canyon de Chelly” Gelatin Silver Print - SOLD

Apr/May 2012  Arts Council of Placer County, Auburn Art Walk, Auburn, CA, “April in Paris” (Recognized Exhibit)

April 2012       Auburn Art Walk, Auburn, CA – “San Francisco Series in Black & White”

Oct 2011          Auburn Art Walk, Auburn CA – Gelatin Silver Prints

Jul-Aug 2011   High Hand Gallery, Loomis, CA – “Fusion” All Members Show

Mar-Apr 2011  High Hand Gallery, Loomis, CA – “Keepsakes Show” (Recognized Exhibit)

Feb 2011          Blue Moon Gallery, Sacramento, CA – Gelatin Silver Print Series – Photography Show (Recognized Exhibit)

Apr-May 2010 Arts Council of Placer County, Auburn Art Walk, Auburn, CA – “B&W Bodie Ghost Town Series Show”

Apr-May 2010 Doiron Gallery, Sacramento, CA – “The Last Hurrah!” Group Show (Recognized Exhibit)

Feb 2010          Blue Moon Gallery, Sacramento, CA – “Point Lobos Series”

Jul-Aug 2009   Arts Council of Placer County, Auburn Art Walk, Auburn CA – “France Series” (Recognized Exhibit)

Jun 2009          Blue Moon Gallery, Sacramento, CA – “Nature’s Bounty” (Recognized Exhibit)

Jan 2009          Blue Moon Gallery, Sacramento, CA – “The Black & White Show” – Group Show

Jun 2008          Blue Moon Gallery, Sacramento, CA – “Carmel Series”

Apr-May 2008 Arts Council of Placer County, Auburn Art Walk – “Carmel Series”

Mar 2008         Blue Moon Gallery, Sacramento, CA – “Louvre Series”

Jan-Feb 2008    Blue Moon Gallery, Sacramento, CA – “Winter White Series Group Show” - “San Francisco MOMA Series” (Recognized Exhibit)

Sept 2007         Blue Moon Gallery, Sacramento, CA – “Perspective Show” – B&W New York City and Central Park Series”

Sept 2007         Taylor’s Art and Soul Gallery, Sacramento, CA – “Monterey and Carmel Series”

2006                Black Cow Gallery – France and NYC Series

Aug 2006         Artisan Gallery, Sacramento, CA – “Once in a Lifetime” France Series (Recognized Exhibit)

Feb 2006          Doiron Gallery, Sacramento, CA – Bryce Canyon Series

Aug 2005         Artisan Gallery, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA – “Familiarity Framed” Show - San Francisco B&W Series

2002-2005       Doiron Gallery, Sacramento, CA – Various on display

Art Festivals/Tours

Sept 2019         Verge -Sac Open Studios Tour 14^th Annual

April 2019       High Hand Gallery, ArtFest, Loomis, CA

Nov 2017         Placer Arts Studios Tour

Sept 2017         Verge -Sac Open Studios Tour 12^th Annual

May 2015        Old Town Auburn Fine Art & Wine Faire, Auburn, CA

May 2013        Auburn Arts in the Park

Nov 2012         Autumn Art Studios Tour, Auburn, CA

Nov 2009         Crocker Art Museum – Holiday Art & Craft Festival

Nov 2008         Crocker Art Museum – Holiday Art & Craft Festival

June 2008        Town & Country Arts Fiesta, Sacramento, CA

June 2006         Town & Country Arts Fiesta, Sacramento, CA

Juror of Photography Show

Sept 2010         48 Natoma Gallery, Folsom, CA – Sole Photography Juror for “Interior Scapes Show”

Featured in Publications

Mar 2012         Sacramento Talent Magazine

Aug 2006         Sacramento Magazine

Social Media

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