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Born: Washington, D.C.
Education:
Yale University, MFA
Rhode Island School of Design, BFA
Solo exhibitions
2016 Green Chalk Contemporary, Monterey, CA. virtual exhibition, June 1-30
2013 Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY, November 2 - 26
2012 Cross Mackenzie Gallery, Washington, DC, March-April 11
2005 Irvine Contemporary Art, Washington, DC, March 4 - April 16
David Findlay Gallery, New York, NY, June 29-July 29 -->August 15
2002 Anton Gallery, Washington, D.C., March 15 -- April 15th
1999 Anton Gallery, Washington, D.C., October 22 -- November27th
1998 David Adamson Gallery, Washington, D.C., February 12-March 21
1994 Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, D.C., January 15-February 11
Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, September 10-October 9
1991 Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, D.C., Oct.-Nov.
1990 Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, June-July
Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, NY, March-April
1989 Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, D.C., May
1988 Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, NY, November
1987 Selected Works 1978-1987, Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, D.C.
Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, June-July
Sculpture & Drawings, Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, NY
1986 Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, D.C.
Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, NY
1985 The Phillips Collection, Outdoor Sculpture, Washington, D.C.
Exhibitions:
2021 Content(s):Revisiting The Vessel, San Luis Obispo Museum Of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA,Oct 1-Nov 28
California Aesthetic 3D, Studios on The Park, Paso Robles, CA, March/April
2019 Phantom Exhibition, Higuera popup gallery Space, San Luis Obispo, CA, January31-March 30
2018 Phantom Exhibitions, Higuera popup gallery SLO, CA, Jan, Feb, March, May, July, Sept, Oct, Dec.
2017 New Perspectives, San Luis Obispo Museum Of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA, February 3-26
Green Chalk Gallery, AWAKENING , Invitational Show, Carmel, CA, February 7-28
2016 Sand City Juried Exhibition, Sand City, CA, August 26-September 25,
2013 Cross Mackenzie Gallery, Washington, DC, Gallery Artists, Summer
2009 David Findlay Gallery, New York, NY, Gallery Artists, Spring
2008 David Findlay Gallery, New York, NY, Gallery Artists, March
2007 David Findlay Gallery, New York, NY, Group Show, January and February
2006 Kim Foster Gallery, NY, July 7-29, Group Show of Gallery & Invited Artists
Der Blau Mauer@The Hawthorne Mansion, Anton Gallery, Monterey, CA
Armory Show Weekend: NY, Irvine Contemporary Art, March 10-12
David Findlay Gallery, New York, NY, Group Show, March and April
Irvine Contemporary Art, Washington, DC, Gallery Artists@14th Street, May
2005 Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY, July 9-July 30, A Tasting.
2004 David Findlay Gallery, New York, NY, Group Show, March, June, September
Ralls Collection, Washington, DC, Group Show, June-August
2003 Anton Gallery, Washington, D.C., Gallery Artists, January-February
2002 David Findlay Gallery, New York, NY, Group show, Nov., Dec.
Artist’s Screens: contemporary Perspectives, Eleven Eleven Sculpture Space,
Washington, DC, June 26 -- September 14
2000 Paper, Steel, Stone, Two-artist, Anton Gallery, Washington, D.C., June 16-Aug. 12
Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palms Springs,CA , Considering Sculpture
1999 Art in Embassies, U.S. Ambassador’s Residence, The Hague, Netherlands,
1998 Art Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC April,1998
1997 Group Show, Bridgewater/Lustberg Gallery, New York, NY, March 17-April 19
1996 Small Gallery, Artists, Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, January-February
1995 Fifty Objects, Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, November 18-December 30
Fall Group Show, Baumgartner Gallery, Washington, DC, September-October
1994 Baumgartner Gallery, Washington, D.C., May
Gallery Artists, Baumgartner Galleries, Washington, D.C.
Small Gallery, 5 Sculptures, Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, 0ct.-Nov.
1991 Baumgartner Galleries, Inc.,, Washington, D.C.
Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1989 Sculpture, Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, D.C.
1988 24 Karat Show, Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, NY
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1987 Review/preview, Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, NY
Spectrum: Three Sculptors, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C
International Art Expo/87, Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1986 The Touchstone Show, at 112 Greene Street, New York, NY
1985 Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL
The Washington Show, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Awards in the Visual Arts 4, Institute of Contemporary Arts, University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Sculpture 85, Washington Square, Washington, D.C.
Awards in theVisual Arts 4, The Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Selected public and corporate collections:
Capital One Bank, Richmond, VA & Washington, DC
Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Washington, DC
Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA
Bank of Toyko, Exxon Building, New York, NY
The Museum of the South, Mobile, AL
Peat, Marwick Main & Company, Washington, D.C.
Altria (formally Phillip Morris Corporation) New York, NY
Arco Chemical Company, Newtown, PA
The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ
United States Comptroller of the Currency Collection, Washington, D.C.
Ambassador Cynthia & Tom Schneider, The Hague, Netherlands (1998-2000)
Continental Bank & Trust Company, Chicago, IL
Huntington Museum, Huntington, WV
Baltimore Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore, MD
Federal Home Loan mortgage Bank, Washington, D.C.
Selected bibliography:
Jenkins, Mark, Review, Galleries page C8, Washington Post, Friday, April 6, 2012
Coplan,Tina, Review+color photos p.212-214, Home & Design Magazine, March/April, 2012
Wilson, Elizabeth, Review+pictures, Georgetown College, online Magazine, March 12, 2012
Cohen, Jean Lawlor, review+Photograph, ARTnews, pg. 203, Summer 2005
Dawson, Jessica, review + photograph, The Washington Post, pg. C5, March 31, 2005
Bidisha Banerjee, "Cage Your Television", Washington City Paper, April 8, 2005
Protzman, Ferdinand, review + color photo, The Washington Post, July 20, 2000
Schneider, Cynthia & Van Cleave, Claire, catalog, Another Salute, essay
and color photos pages 10-13, July, 2000
Cohen, Jean Lawlor, review, WHERE,Washington page 32+color photos, March, 1998
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Tanguy, Sarah, review, Sculpture, page 68 + black & white photo, May-June, 1994
Wilson, Janet. The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., November 2, 1991
Fleming, Lee. Museum&Arts, Global Accents p.30. color photo+citation, May/June 1990
Geer, Suvan. The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, CA, July 17,1990
Pettit, Richard. Washington Museum & Arts Magazine, page 18 May-June 1989
Gibson, Eric. “Washington Sculpture”,Washington Museum & Arts, July-Aug.,’89
Webb, Michael. “Baldwin House” photograph, Architectural Digest, March, 1988
Delsesto, Christina. “Peter Charles & the Art of Presentation”, The Washington Post, Nov22,1987
Beardsley, John. Spectrum: Three Sculptors, Essay with two black & white images
of Inigma, 1986 & Bronze Vessel & Organic Forms, 1986, The Corcoran Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C., May 9-August 16, 1987,
Gardner, Colin. review, The Los Angeles Times, June, 1987
Kessler, Pamela. review, “The Scrutable & the Strong”, The Washington Post, 1987
DeRosa, R. Macchiavelli. The New Art Examiner, page 57, May, 1986
Fleming, Lee. review, Art News, 1986
Lewis, Jo Ann. review, The Washington Post, January 1986
The Phillips Collection, “Two Sculptures”, a catalogue, September ‘85-January ‘86
Welzenbach, Michael. review, The Washington Post, January 1986
Botwinick, Michael. catalogue for THE WASHINGTON SHOW, reproduction of
“Classical Idea” 1983, page 55, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, May-July 1985
Honors:
Georgetown University, Academic Grant, Washington, DC, June 2007
Celadon, Ink, Printmaking Fellowship at VCU, Richmond, VA, June, 2000
Awards in the Visual Arts 4, Individual Artist’s Grant, sponsored by the
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC, 1984-85
National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Arts Fellowship Grant, 1982-83