Education:
Master of Fine Arts in studio art, Maine College of Art, Portland, Maine. 2014
Art Education, 42 credits towards a MSAed, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA 1983-85
BA, Interior Design, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 1977
Residencies:
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont March 2015
The Stephen Pace House Residency, Stonington, Maine July 2014
MFA Studio Scholarship, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME 2012+ 2013
Awards, scholarships + funding:
Grant funding, Vermont Studio Center 2015
Dean’s Scholarship, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME, 2012 + 2013
Hildreth MFA Scholarship, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME, 2012 + 2013
Employment History:
Owner, Interior Resources, Interior design studio, 65 Newbury Street, Portland, ME 1996-present
Director, Norway Arts Festival 2016, 2017
Teaching assistant, 3-D and FY-In with Paul Gebhardt, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME fall 2013
Exhibits:
2017
BIG, Matolcsy Center Norway, Maine
2016
SKY, WOODS, SEA - 3 Maine women painters = a force of nature, Continuum for Creativity, Westbrook ME
Fruits of the Forest and Field, Red Thread, Portland, ME
2015
UMVA exhibitions Yellow and Purple, Portland, ME
Exhibit A, Red Thread, Portland, ME
Group Exhibition, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Couleur Collection, Falmouth, ME
2014
Center for an Environmentally Based Economy (CEBE), Norway, ME
Café Nomad, Norway, ME
MFA Thesis Show, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
2013
Guest artist, Saccarrappa Art Collective, Westbrook, ME
MFA Summer Retrospective, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
2012
The Local Buzz, solo exhibition, Cape Elizabeth, ME
Tracks, group printmaking show, Commons Art Collective, Norway, ME
MFA Summer Retrospective, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
2011
Nature Interpreted, McLaughlin Garden, South Paris, ME
The Brooklyn Art Library Sketchbook project, Space Gallery, Portland, ME
2010
Two Views, Heron Point Gallery, Portland, ME
She Said, She Said, Café Nomad, Norway, ME
2009
Art in the Barn, solo exhibition, McLaughlin Garden, South Paris, ME
Riverways exhibit, juried show, L/A Arts Gallery 5, Lewiston, ME
Conversations, Commons Art Collective, Norway, ME
2008
Journey, Falmouth Memorial Library, Falmouth, ME, 2008
Fill in the Blank/Fulfillment, Commons Art Collective, Norway, ME, 2008
Select Design Projects:
Hospitality
33 Elmwood, Westbrook, Maine
Dimillo’s Floating Restaurant, Portland, ME
Gingko Blue, jazz club, Portland, ME
The Falmouth Sea Grille, Falmouth, ME
The Spruce Point Inn, Boothbay Harbor, ME
Walter’s Restaurant, Portland, ME
Emilitsa, Greek Restaurant, Portland, ME
Educational
The College of Pharmacy, University of New England, Portland, ME
Hubbard Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME
Dunn Guest House, Bates College, Lewiston, ME
Commercial
Pratt and Whitney, reception, conference and museum, Saco, ME
Saco Biddeford Savings Bank, Saco, ME
Residential
King-Tweed residence, Falmouth, ME
Woodbury residence, Orrs Island and Falmouth, ME
Zausner residence, Waldoboro, ME
Dunfey residence, Hopkinton and Hanover, NH
Current memberships/affiliations:
ARCHITALX, co-founder and member of the Anniversary Advisory Committee
Portland Society for Architecture, board member, Portland, ME,
Western Maine Art Group, board member, Norway, Maine