SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 .. MONDAK HERITAGE CENTER, Sidney, MT
2022 .. WESTERN NEBRASKA ART MUSEUM, Scottsbluff, NE
WATERWORKS ART MUSEUM, Miles City, MT
2021 .. UPPER MISSOURI RIVER BREAKS, Fort Benton, MT
2020 .. CASPER COLLEGE, Casper, WY “Where the Little People Live”
2019 .. CAMBRIA ARTS LEAGUE, Cambria, CA (presentation)
MONDAK HERITAGE CENTER, Sidney, MT “Trails West”
HONEY’S GALLERY, Red Lodge, MT “Absarokee-Beartooth Wilderness”
2018 .. BIGHORN CANYON VISITOR'S CENTER, Lovell, WY
CARBON COUNTY ARTS GUILD, Red Lodge, MT
2017 .. HONEY’S CAFÉ GALLERY, Red Lodge, MT
ARTIFACT GALLERY, NYC, NY (includes an artist book)
2016 .. KARA-TRIPP FELLOWS GALLERY, Bozeman, MT
WEAVER GALLERY, EMERSON BLDG, Bozeman, MT
2015 .. MONDAK HISTORICAL CENTER, Sidney, MT
2014 .. MONDAK HISTORICAL CENTER, Sidney, MT
2013 .. HOLTER ART MUSEUM, Helena, MT
US BANK, Butte, MT
TOWN & COUNTRY GALLERY, Bozeman, MT
PHOENIX GALLERY, Butte, MT
ZOOT ART GALLERY, Bozeman, MT
2011 .. GALLERY 25, Fresno, CA “45th Parallel”
HOMEWOOD SUITES, Bozeman, MT “Skyscapes and Landscapes”
THE BAXTER, Bozeman, MT “Skyscapes and Landscapes”
SOLO ELECRONIC INSTALLATIONS
2009 .. GALLERY 25, Fresno, CA “Return to Innocence – Memories from Childhood”
2006 .. GALLERY 25, Fresno, CA “Poison Tree”
1995 .. DIVERSITY EXPO, Fresno, CA “Message Givers”
(Connecting 2 exh. Halls electronically)
BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE, CA “Message Givers”
(Connecting 2 galleries electronically)
1993 ..GALLERY 25, Fresno, CA “Affairs of the Heart”
1992 .. GALLERY 25, Fresno, CA “Spirit of Christmas”
1991 . DANCEWORKS UNLIMITED, Fresno, CA “Layers”
PENCE GALLERY, Davis, CA “Choices”
1990 .. LIGHTWORK GALLERY, Sacramento, CA “Madeline”
1989 .. INT’L PRIX OF CONTEMPORARY ART OF MONTE CARLO, Monaco
GALLERY 10 LTD, Washington, DC “Spirit Dancing”
YOLO COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL, Woodland, CA “Spirit Dancing”
1988 .. JERRY SOLOMAN ART GALLERY, Los Angeles, CA
ARTIST’S GALLERY, Des Moines, IA “Spirit of Iowa”
1987 .. ARTIST’S GALLERY, Des Moines, IA “Color of Enlightenment”
UCVIDEO, Minneapolis, MN “Color of Enlightenment”
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO, Chicago, IL “Color of Enlightenment”
1984 .. CONLEY ART GALLERY, CSUF FRESNO, CA, “Open Doors”
1983 .. SOHO 20 GALLERY, New York City, NY “Open Doors”
REPRESENTATION of OIL PAINTINGS:
RED LODGE ART GUILD, Red Lodge, MT
FRAME HUT GALLERY, Billings, MT
JULIANA’S JAMMIN’ GALLERY, Columbus, MT
GALLERY 25 (Alumni), Fresno, CA
SEASIDE GALLERY, Pismo Beach, CA
HOLTER ART MUSEUM, Helena, MT
HOCKADAY ART MUSEUM, Kalispell, MT
BIGFORK ARTS CENTER, Bigfork, MT
ROCK CREEK RESORT (Continuous Artist in Residence)
RESIDENCIES:
2021 .. UPPER MISSOURI RIVER BREAKS NATIONAL MONUMENT
2019 .. PAUL ARTSPACE ARTIST RESIDENCY, St. Louis, MO
2018 .. BIGHORN CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Lovell, WY
ABSAROKA-BEARTOOTH WILDERNESS, Cooke City, MT
2015 .. HOMESTEAD NATIONAL MONUMENT, Homestead, NE
EDUCATION IN ARTS:
1984 .. M.A. with Dean’s Distinction, California State University Fresno (Fine Arts)
1980 .. Graduate work, Univ. of Nevada Reno (Journalism/Art & Law of the Press)
1971 .. B.A. MSU, Bozeman, (K-12 Art Educ.) & B.A. Graphic Design
2001 .. Post Graduate, California State University Fresno
1989-2009 .. Gallery Director & Faculty, CSUFresno & CSUSacramento
RECENT AWARDS:
2021 .. SPOKESMAN magazine article
(summer issue)
DISTINCTLY MONTANA magazine 4-page Feature article
(summer issue)
Cover of SPOKESMAN magazine
2020 .. "VOICES OF YELLOWSTONE'S CAPSTONE"
(Cover painting and four interior paintings)
2016 .. "SOUTHERN NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART “Int’l Master’s Exh.”
2015 .. "SOUTHERN NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART “Int’l Master’s Exh.”
2014 .. ART TOURS INT’L “Top 60 International Contemporary Artists”
2013 .. “FLORENCE BIENNALE” Exhibition, Florence, Italy
2013 .. NEW FLORENCE BIENNALE “Ethics of Art” Book Publication, pg 201
2013 .. “WOMAN OF THE YEAR in the ARTS”
by the Nat’l Assoc. of Professional Women
2013 .. 2013 INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY MASTERS VIII, pg 31,32
CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS:
Montana Artrepreneurship Program
Oil Painters of America
American Impressionist Society
Beartooth Elks # 534
Hockaday Museum of Art
Bigfork Art Museum
Livingston Center for Arts & Culture
Yellowstone Art Museum
Who’s Who Registry of Executives and Professionals
Museum of the Rockies
International Plein Air Painters
Holter Museum of Art
National Association of Professional Women
Delta Gamma Sorority
California Who’s Who of Professionals
Phi Kappa Phi
Carbon County Historical Society
Museum of the Rockies
Southwest Montana Arts
Carbon County Arts Guild
Missoula Art Museum
EDUCATION:
MA– California State University Fresno with Dean’s Distinction Award (Fine Arts)
BA – Montana State University Bozeman (K-12 Art Ed, Graphic Design, K-8 Science)
Certification - International Tour Management Institute, San Francisco
Certification – Grant Writing, California State University Fresno
Post Grad – Journalism & Law of the Press, University of Nevada Reno
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
15 years – Faculty, California State University Fresno
Gallery Director (3 campus galleries), Grant writer and management of grants
Taught Professional Practices, Gallery Management, and Art Appreciation
2 Years – Faculty, California State University Sacramento
Gallery Director (2 campus galleries)
Taught Gallery Management and Aesthetics and Criticism of Art
President of the Board of Directors, Fresno Arts Council (wrote and managed grants)
Executive Director of the Fresno Arts Council
President of GALLERY 25 (first feminist art gallery in US)
Grant Writer, Marjorie Mason Domestic Violence Center
(Acquired $3.2M in grants in one year)
Teacher – Migrant Program, Fresno City and Fresno County
Teacher – Fresno City College (Art Appreciation)
Teacher – Madera Community College (Art Appreciation)
5 years – Tour Director for Tauck World Discovery
(Western USA & Canada, France Nice to Paris, MI, CA, CO, and NM)
2 years – Tour Director for COSMOS
(Western USA & Canada)
25 years – Hartman Designs
Magazine Advertisements, Brochures, Ad Campaigns, Marketing,
3D Computer Animations of Accident Reconstructions for Courtroom Presentations