• Resume

Biography

  • Lives in Houston, Texas.

Education

  • Florida School of the Arts
    Palatka, Fla. 1979
  • Louisiana Tech University
    Ruston, Louisiana B.F.A. 1982
  • University of Houston Graduate Studies
    Houston, Texas 1983-84
  • Apprenticeship Little Egypt Enterprises Print and ceramic collaborations
    Houston, Texas 1984-86
  • Study Chinese ceramics, indigenous ceramics and indigenous textiles
    Jakarta Indonesia 1995-97

Selected  one and two person Exhibition

  • Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth Texas, "Wall Paper" 2009
  • Koelsch Gallery, Kelly Moran/Bette Ward, Houston,Texas 2008
  • Mighty Fine Arts, "Pathway Deluge", Kelly Moran/ Kate Rivers, Dallas,Tx 2008
  • Featured Artist, Gallery 404b, Hot Springs, Arkansas 2007
  • Catastrophic Survival, Texas Collaborative, Houston, Texas 2006
  • Time for Patsy Cline, Stages Repertory Theater, Houston, Texas 2003
  • Begin at the Beginning, Palmer Museum, Springfield, N.J. 1996
  • Wrapped and released, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, Texas 1994
  • Serendipity Dance, Arts Council of Princeton, Princeton, New Jersey 1990
  • Freedom from Fear, Little Egypt Enterprises, Houston, Texas 1988
  • Fire head, Little Egypt Enterprises, Houston, Texas 1983

Selected Group Exhibition

  •  Artcar Museum,"Texas Green",Houston,Texas 2009
  •   Shift Gallery, "Texas Twang" Seattle Washington 2009
  •   El  Centro  College  " JFK-45 years on" Dallas Tx. 2008
  • Beyond Printmaking, Texas Tech, Lubbock, Texas 2007
  • Delta National Small Prints Exhibition, Bradbury Gallery Arkansas State University juror: Judith Hecker, assistant curator of prints MOMA New York, 2007
  • Houston Municipal Commission on the Arts, City Hall, Houston Texas 2005-2007
  • 2005 New Orleans Print Triennial, NOMA, New Orleans, LA
  • Conterpoint, Hill Country Arts Foundation, Ingram, Texas 2005
  • Capital States, Berings and James Gallery, Houston, Texas 2005
  • Dishman Competition, Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas, 2005
  • 22 Juried open Exhibition, 1600 Smith, Houston, Texas 2005
  • Houston Motifs, Lubbock Art Center, Lubbock, Texas 2003
  • For the Birds, Galveston Art Center, Galveston, Texas 2003
  • Fashionista's III, Poissant Gallery, Houston, Texas 2003
  • Faculty Show, Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton New Jersey 1995
  • Paper Prayers, Sande Webster Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1994
  • Spiritual Matters, Trenton City Museum, Trenton, New Jersey 1993
  • Shelter, Arts Council of Princeton, Princeton, New Jersey 1993
  • Four Person Show, New Gallery, Houston, Texas 1993
  • Figure as muse, Artworks, Trenton, New Jersey 1992
  • Site-Specific, Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, New Jersey1992
  • Artist in Residence, Artworks, Trenton, New Jersey 1991
  • New Dimensions, New Gallery, Houston, Texas 1990
  • Changing Climates, Joy Kreves Gallery, Frenchtown, New Jersey 1989
  • Galleries Elect, Gallery Henoch, New York City, New York 1988
  • Monarch Tile Competition, San Angelo Museum San Angelo, Texas 1988
  • Hill Country Foundation, Kerrville, Texas 1988
  • Texas Sculpture Symposium, San Antonio, Texas 1987
  • Eight Women Artist, River College Art Gallery, Nashua New Hampshire1986
  • Artist in Residence, Midtown Art Center, Houston, Texas 1985
  • Propaganda, Midtown Art Center, Houston, Texas 1985
  • Hi Honey I'm Home, Midtown Arts Center, Houston, Texas 1985
  • Curatorial Esthetic, Midtown Arts Center, Houston Texas 1984
  • Directors Choice, Galveston Art Center, Galveston, Texas, 1984
  • Houston Artist, Lawndale Art Annex, Houston, Texas1983
  • Contemporary Views of Houston, Art League of Houston, Houston, Texas, 1983
  • Salute to Houston Artist, Midtown Arts Center, Houston, Texas, 1983
  • Student Exhibition, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, 1982
  • Touring Exhibition of Former Students, Florida School of the Arts Palatka, Florida 1982
  • Map Show, Diverse Works, Houston, Texas, 1982
  • Louisiana Invitational Artist Exhibition, Brossard Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1981
  • 14th Prints, Drawings and Crafts, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1981
  • Miniatures, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1981     

Community Activities

  • Avenue Community Development Corporation Art on the Avenue2004-2008
  • Lawndale art Center “Dia de Los Muertos” 2006
  • Center For Contemporary Craft “Empty Bowls” Benefit for the food Bank Houston
  • Heights association Benefit 2004-2006
  • All Saints Catholic Church Benefit 2005-2006
  • Texas Accounts and Lawyers for the Gala 2005-2008

Permanent Collections and Collectors

  • New Orleans Museum of Art
  • Atlantic Richfield
  • Gerald White Salon
  • Carolyn Farb
  • Francine Crane
  • Gus and Sharon Kopriva
  • Donald Bacigalupi
  • And many more