Education
San José State University, MFA Pictorial Art, interdisciplinary track, 2025
École Nationale Des Beaux Arts de Montpelier, France
Graduate work in printmaking, scenography, and photography 1990–91
Rotary International Graduate Scholar, 1989–91
l’lnstitute de Touraine, France, Summer 1989
Advanced French studies for teachers
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo 1988
Bachelor of Science in Applied Art and Design, London Study and Minor in French
Cal Poly Art Award for Outstanding Achievement
Local Creative
•SJMA’s Film Art/Art/Film First Friday’s film showing: Gravity, November 7, 2025
•Play on Words, live drawing at local performances 2018–19
•School of Visual Philosophy weekly life drawing facilitator 1/2017–7/2018
teaching, managing, email/social media promotion
•Jason Arkles sight sizing figure sculpture workshop, SVP Summer 2017
•Sandro Martini Fresco workshops, Kala Institute 2004,5,6
•Goya Drawing Marathon, SJSU 2016
•Shape of Space, SJSU spatial arts container exhibit Fall semester 2014
•Maker Faire project, Life-Sized Foosball — ribbon of excellence 2014
Exhibitions/
Commissions
Noteworthy
Gallery Folio Designs
Who Am I Without You, Liftoff exhibit, Institute for Contemporary Art San Jose, June-August 2025
Serendipitous Pairings, curated and installed, Gale Antokal Gallery, May 2025
Gravity, Thesis exhibit, Jo Farb Hernandez Gallery, February 2025
Fruits of our Labour, MFA group exhibit, Jo Farb Hernandez Gallery, San Jose, September 2024
Mercury Tears, participatory exhibit, Gallery 5, October 2024
Glow and Metamorphosis, Jo Farb Hernandez Gallery and Black Gallery, September 2024
Hydro Futurists: Big, but so is the sea, exhibit with pool performance by Michael Laundry, May 2024
Holding Pattern, printmaking, painting, and sculpture ATC installation, Theta Belcher, March 2024
Afterlife, Works San Jose at Mexican-American Plaza, San Jose, October-November 2023
Dialogos, MFA group exhibit, Jo Farb Hernandez Gallery, San Jose, September 2023
Heartwood, installation, Herbert Sanders Gallery, San Jose, May 2023
Breaking Left, Right Window Gallery, San Francisco, November 2020
Painting, The In Art Gallery online, Juried by Hagit Barkai, 2020
Connex281, Group show, Herbert Sanders Gallery, 2021
Sequestering, Art Ark, San Jose, CA curated by Amereece Sterba, 2020
Below the Fold: Connection and Destruction, Theta Belcher Gallery, San José, 2020
SJSU MFA Fall 2019 group show 2019
Annual artist show, Works San Jose, 2019
UC Berkeley ASUC Art Studio show: six 30 x 40” figure drawings 2005
Familiar Sensibilities, group show, artist bookbox and photography, Fong/Heimerdinger Gallery 2000
Swiss Famer, San Francisco, Hanging Roses installation, 2001
ELFA Batterien Elementen, Amsterdam, NL commission: etchings, oil paintings, and light fixtures 1993
CPR Billets, Paris commission: Still on view: seven large carborundum monotypes using international
currency for this financial exchange firm’s new headquarters 1992
Gail Wight: Hexapodarium, printed book design 2021
Gale Antokal: Messengers, We are so Lightly Here, Printed catalogues 2009–13
Cornelia Schultz: Watching for the Third Event, 2008, Printed catalogue
David Huffman: Dig It!, Pyramid Dreams, Alien Nation, 2007, Printed catalogue and poster, PSG
Gail Wight: Intertidal Zone, 2009 Printed catalogue, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, SF