
curriculum vitae
exhibitions & awards
2024 Oct 4-Nov17 Two-Person show - "Falling into it" at Edgewater Gallery,
Middlebury VT
2023 Stephanie Breitbard Fine Art Trunk Show
2021 Spring Show, Edgewater Gallery
2018 Sacred Places, Group Show, Gregg Irby Gallery
2018 Spring Group Show, Edgewater Gallery - APRIL 2018
(New artist introduction)
2017 Eyes of the Cove, Crystal Cove Alliance
2016 Reflections, Crystal Cove Alliance
2015 Fun in the Sun, Crystal Cove Alliance
2015 Viewpoints Orange County, City of Tustin/Chemers Gallery
2015 In Bloom, Crystal Cove Alliance
2014 Splash of Color, Crystal Cove Alliance
2014 Canvas for a Cause, Laguna Plein Air Painters Association
2014 Viewpoints of Orange County, Chemers Gallery
2013 Canvas for a Cause, Laguna Plein Air Painters Association
2013 Viewpoints Orange County, Chemers Gallery, Tustin CA
2013 Crystal Cove Springtime Magic, Crystal Cove Alliance State Park
2012 Crystal Cove Annual Holiday Paintout
2012 Honorable Mention - Socalpapa Paints the Back Bay,
Muth Interpretive Center
2012 Crystal Cove “The Wild Side”, Education Commons Historic Crystal Cove
2012 Art Matters Encore! San Marino League Juried Exhibition and Sale,
The Huntington Library
2012 Juried Exhibition - “Less is More”, Laguna Plein Air Painters Association
2011 Invitational - Just Plein Fun, Debra Huse Gallery, Balboa Island
2011 Sonoma Plein Air - Juried Paintout and Exhibition,
Sonoma Plein Air Foundation
2011 OC Parks Best of Show & Honorable Mention, “Paint the Parks”
Juried Exhibition
2011 Juried Exhibition - “Less is More”, Laguna Plein Air Painters Association
2011 Group Exhibition - “Scenes of Tustin”, Chemers Gallery
2011 Juried Exhibition - “6 Inch Squared”, Randy Higbee Gallery
2011 “Starlight Memories”, Crystal Cove Alliance State Park
2010 12th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational, CA
2010 Juried Exhibition - “City of Laguna Beach Fine Art Show”, CA
2010 Artist’s Choice & 3rd Place - “Socalpapa Paints the Back Bay”,
Newport Beach, CA
2010 Juried Exhibition - “Best of Plein Air”, Laguna Plein Air Painters Association
2010 3rd Place - Juried Group Show - “Still Life”, Rainey Fine Art,
Newport Beach, CA
2010 Juried Exhibition - Crystal Cove Alliance State Park Interpretive Store,
April-June
2010 Juried Exhibition - “Less is More”, Laguna Plein Air Painters Association
2010 Featured Artist - Artist’s Eye Laguna Gallery, January
2009 1st Place - Crystal Cove Holiday Paint Out
2009 Juried Exhibition - San Luis Obispo Plein Air Festival
2009 Juried Exhibition - “Go Figure - High Impact”,
Southern CA Artists Association
2009 Juried Exhibition - “Best of Plein Air”, Laguna Plein Air Painters Association
2009 Artist’s Choice - “Painting the California Landscape”,
Mission San Juan Capistrano
2009 Juried Exhibition - Crystal Cove Alliance State Park Interpretive Store,
Months of Jan-March 2009
2008 Juried Exhibition - Points of View - Modern Landscape Painting,
Southern CA Artists Association
2008 LPAPA WELLS Exhibition, Laguna Beach, CA
2008 Juried Exhibition - Socalpapa Paints the Back Bay
2008 Honorable Mention - “Go Figure”, Southern California Artists Association
2008 Juried Exhibition - “Made in California”, City of Brea Art Gallery
2008 Juried Exhibition - “Art Matters” San Marino League
2008 Juried Exhibition - “Painting the California Landscape”
Mission San Juan Capistrano
2008 Judges Choice Award, Newport Beach City Arts Commission
Juried Exhibition
2008 One Woman Show, Laguna Hills Community Center
2005-2009 Various group shows, Gregg Irby Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2005-2009 Various group shows, Huff Harrington Fine Art
2005-2009 Various group shows, Local Color Gallery, Nashville, TN
2007 Juried Exhibition - Laguna Plein Air Painters, “Less is More”
2007 Awarded Cyndee Van De Walker Scholarship by Laguna Plein Air
Painters Association
2007 Juried Exhibition - Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, “Go Figure”
2007 SocalPAPA Paints the Peninsula
2007 Honorable Mention - 6th Annual Paint San Clemente Paint Out
2007 SocalPAPA Mission San Juan Capistrano Fine Art Show
2007 Juried Exhibition - Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, Best of Plein Air
2007 “Juicy” group show, Huff Harrington Fine Art , Atlanta, GA
2006 Spotlight on Art, Atlanta, GA
2004 & 2005 Wesleyan Artist’s Market, Atlanta, GA
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art studies
Ingrid Christensen, 2023, 2024
Mark Kerchoff, 2010
Randall Sexton, 2009
Robin Hall, 2009
Jacobus Baas, 2008
Michael Obermeyer, 2007, 2008
Michael Situ, 2007
Jeff Horn, 2006-2007
Ray Roberts, 2006
Roger Dale Brown & Perry Austin, 2006
Plein Air Painters of the Southeast 2006
education
Extended learning art courses -
Irvine Valley College, Jeff Horn
Atlanta College of Art
Bachelor of Science, Landscape Design
Colorado State University
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corporate collections
Ocean Hills Country Club, Ocean Hills, CA
The Opal - Kew Gardens, NY
D'Amore, Ehrlich & Associates
Courtyard Marriott Buckhead, Atlanta, GA
Radisson Phoenix Airport Hotel
Radisson New Orleans Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Santa Fe
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associations (current)
Plein Air Artists Colorado
associations (previous)
Art Students League of Denver
Southern California Artists Association,
Board Member (2008-2011)
Laguna Plein Air Painters Association
Southern California Plein Air Painters Association,
Board Member
California Art Club