Biography




Education

Center for Creative Studies, BFA Program 1988 - 1990

 

Gallery Representation

Art One Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ  2005 - 2007

The Little Big Gallery, Desert Palms, CA  2005 - 2007

Blue's Gallery, Pine, AZ  2006 - 2007

John Collette Fine Art Gallery, Highlands, NC  2009 - 2010

Fine Line Gallery, Atlanta, GA  2007 - 2009

Lansing Art Gallery, Lansing, MI  2010 - 2012

Leigh Gallery, Chicago, IL  2010 - 2013

Daniel Kinkade Fine Art  2011 - present

Michael Taylor at the Chicago Merchandise Mart  2013 - 2019

Roan and Black, Saugatuck, MI  2014 – 2018 

dk Gallery, Marietta, GA 2016 – present

The Rymer Gallery, Nashville, TN 2016 - 2017

Woodman / Shimko, Provincetown, MA 2018 - present

Woodman / Shimko, Palm Springs, CA 2018 - CLOSED

Holly Hunt of Dallas, TX 2018 - 2022

JCO's Place, Los Gatos, CA 2018 - closed 2022
Fortunate Discoveries, Chicago, 2019 - 2021

Chicago Art Source, Chicago, 2021 - present

Michael-Cleary at the Chicago Merchandise Mart, 2021 - present

Virgil Catherine Gallery, Hinsdale, 2022 - present

 

 

Shows

Art One, Group Show, Phoenix, AZ  2005
Zest Restaurant, One Man Show, Phoenix, AZ  2005

Art One, Group Show, Phoenix, AZ  2006

Zest Restaurant, One Man Show, Phoenix, AZ  2006

Fine Line Gallery, One Man Show, Atlanta, GA  2008

Art Walk, Big House, Atlanta, GA  2009

Fine Line Gallery, Group Show, Atlanta, GA  2009
Lake Forest Show House, Lake Forest, IL  2011
Garden Show at Her Way Designs, New Buffalo, MI  2011

Olivet College, One Man Show, Olivet, MI  2011

Uncommon Ground, One Man Show, Chicago, IL  2011

Buchanan Art Center, One Man Show, Buchanan, MI  2012

Out Center Art Hop, Benton Harbor, MI  2012
Art Prize, Grand Rapids, MI  2012

Center on Halsted, One Man Show, Chicago, IL  2013

Red Fusion for American Red Cross, Benton Harbor, MI  2013
Lake Forest Art Festival, Lake Forest, IL  2013

Center on Halsted, One Man Show, Chicago, IL  2014

Red Fusion for American Red Cross, Featured Artist, Buchanan, MI  2014
Kalamazoo Art Hop, Kalamazoo, MI  2014

Roan and Black "Landscapes," Saugatuck, MI  2014
Roan and Black "Abstractions," Saugatuck, MI  2014

Roan and Black "Abstracts," Saugatuck, MI  2015
Roan and Black "Snap Shot," a preview pop-up gallery in Chicago, IL  2015

Design District Art Walk, Chicago, IL  2015

Cloudscapes at Appellation, Chicago, IL  2015

The Rymer Gallery “Silver Linings, “ Nashville, TN 2016

dk Gallery “Inside Out,” Marietta, GA 2016

Roan and Black “A Touch of Nature” Saugatuck, MI 2016

Design District Art Walk, Chicago, IL 2016

The Rymer Gallery “Ascend,” One Man Show, Nashville, TN 2017

dk Gallery "Cool Down," Marietta, GA 2017

Palette Gallery “For the Birds,” Asbury Park, NJ 2017

Center On Halsted "Birds of Song," Chicago, IL 2017

Roan and Black "Nature," Saugatuck, MI 2017

dk Gallery "The Boyz of dk Gallery," Marietta, GA 2017
Birds of Song at Appellation, Chicago, IL 2018

Roan and Black, "Abstract," Saugatuck, MI 2018

B & L Gallery, Chicago, 2019

Solo Pop-Up, Chicago, 2019

Uncommon Ground, Chicago, 2019

VIP Chicago Designer Gala, 2019

dk Gallery, Blue for You, 2020

Gallery 1871, 2021

The Boyz of dk Gallery, 2021

River North Design District Art Walk, 2021

Center on Halsted "Evocations," Chicago, IL 2021

dk Gallery "Oh, The Places You'll Go," Chicago, IL 2022

Gallery1871 "Land, Sea, and Sky," Chicago, IL 2022

 

 

Press/TV Appearances

Good Morning Arizona, Pet Portrait Segment  2004

Your Life A To Z, 2-Part Pet Portrait Segment  2004

Sonoran Living, Pet Portrait Segment  2004

Arizona Mid-Day, Pet Portrait Segment  2004

Real Housewives of New Jersey on BRAVO  2010, 2011, and 2014
Tabatha's Salon Takeover on BRAVO  2011

Traditional Home Magazine, October  2011

Chicago Fire on NBC (2 episodes)  2012

Boss on STARZ (3 episodes)  2012

Tabatha's Salon Takeover on BRAVO  2011

Dina's Party on HGTV (3 episodes)  2012

Celebrities At Home on HGTV (2 episodes)  2012

North Shore Magazine, Chicago, IL  2014

Twitter/Instagram photo of Anna Wintour with work at Nordstrom Vancouver  2015

Nashville Art Magazine three page biography accompanied by photos of cloud paintings

Sophisticated Living, Chicago, IL 2016

Check Please, PBS TV Show, 2016
Manzo’d with Children on BRAVO 2016

Nashville Art Magazine, 2017

Traditional Home Magazine, March 2018

Celebrity Judge for Ribfest, North Center, Chicago 2018

 

Notable Installations
Holland Hospital
Zealand Medical Center

Northmoor Country Club

Nordstrom Chicago

Nordstrom Seattle

Nordstrom Vancouver

Nordstom Eaton Center- Toronto

Nordstrom Austin

Nordstrom Executive Suites
Nordstrom Nashville

Nordstrom LA

Las Gatos Hospital