Curriculum Vitae
Contact Information
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Education
- 1975-B.A. in Art and B.A. in Biology from Agnes Scott Collete, Decatur, GA
- 2006-Certificate in Spirituality at Columbia Seminary, Decatur, GA
- Jan. 2004-Sculpture group with Martin Dawes, Cherry Lion Studio
- 1979-84-Studied watercolor with Lorraine King
- 1985-88-Studied watercolor with Helen Schneeburger
- 1989-31pastel figure painting with Kate Fetterolf
- 1992-portraiture with Thomasine Bradford, Atlanta College of Art
- 1994-Portrait classes with Nancy Honea
- Nov. 1994-Workshop with Danial Greene
- April 1995-National Academy of Design Raymond Everett Kinstler
- July 1997-Summer workshop in Sebasco Estates, ME R. Everett Kinstler
- 1998-portrait study with Marc Chatov
- 1999-portrait workshop, Art Students League in New York City with Nelson Shanks
Work Experience
- PAM Worship & Music Conference, Summer 2008-workshop leader of classes about use of Art in Worship
- Art as a Personal Meditation Process
- Leads study groups on relationship between art and spirituality
- 2005 & 2006-Workshop leader at Columbia Seminary, Decatur, GA Summer Scholars Week
- 2005-Workshop on Art, Spirituality and Liturgical art: Montreat, NC
- 1989 to the present, commissioned portraits as well as selling and receiving non-portrait commissions
- 1977-present-Teach art classes in drawing and painting
- 1975-77 Research technician in Biochemistry Dept. of Emory University
Liturgical Art
- Liturgical Art Workshop and Holy Communion banners, Webster Groves UCC and St. Johns UCC, St. Louis, MO
- Montreat PAM Worship and Music Conference--June 2008; worship installations for weeklong conference
- Paperlace cut banners for Advent, Christmas, and various other celebrations at Central Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, GA
- Advent paperlace banners for Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Marietta, GA
Publications
- Awarded front cover design for The American Mother magazine, Summer 2008
- "Confessions of a Liturgical Artist", Call to Worship, Vol. 39.4, 2006 Office of Theology and Worship Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Spring 2006.
- Past editor of "Colleague", a publication of the DeKalb Co. Jr. League
- Illustrated 1999 edition of Putting on the Peachtree Cookbook
- Illustrated 2000 A Taste of Abingdon Cookbook
Galleries and Shops
- Atlanta Water Gardens, Atlanta, GA
- Collectiques, Tucker, GA
- 16 Patton-Asheville, NC
- Outer Spaces-Waynesville, NC
- Camberley's Art and Antiques-Abingdon, VA
- Left Bank Gallery-St. Simons Island, GA
- Chappell Gallery in Watkinsville, GA
Awards and Shows
- 1979-National winner of dress design contest sponsored by Weight Watchers
- 1983- "Best in Show" Atlanta Artists Club show
- 1989-DeKalb Council of Arts Winter Show
- 1991-DeKalb Council of Arts Festival in the Square in Decatur
- 1989-Commission by DeKalb Co. Chamber of Commerce to create a portrait of Hank Aaron to commemorate his historic homerun
- 1999-Southworks Juried Art Show in Watkinsville, GA
- Designed logo for Neighborhood Playhouse, Decatur, GA
- 2001, 2002, 2004 "Tree" design for Decatur Tour of Trees
- Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center purchase of White's Mill Series of four painting
- July 2004-South Cobb Arts Alliance National Juried Art Exhibition winner of
- South Cobb Arts Alliance Purchase Award
- July 2004-Columbia Theological Seminary Summer Show
- April 2005-Columbia Theological Seminary
- April 2006-Beautiful Feet show, Columbia Theological Seminary
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