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Education

2005-08
  Monitor, Figure Drawing Group, Benicia, California
2001
  Etching Workshop with Anthony Riggs, Benicia, California
2001
  Monotype Workshop with William Harsh, Benicia, California
1997
  Glassblowing, Public Glass, San Francisco, California
1994
  BA with Highest Honors, UC Berkeley, College of Environmental Design
1992
  Watercolor, Lighting & Industrial Design, Scuola Lorenzo di Medici, Florence, Italy

Exhibitions

1995-08
  Benicia Artists Open Studios, Benicia, California
1995-08
  Art Auction Gala, Arts Benicia, Benicia, California
1995-08
  The Art of A Community, Arts Benicia, Benicia, California
2007
  300 and Under, The Main ARTery, Benicia, California
2005-07
  Benicia Historical Museum at the Camel Barns, Benicia, California
2005
  Bright Moments, Arts Benicia, Benicia, California
2004
  All in the Family, di Rosa Off the Preserve, Napa, California
2003
  Maps to Abstraction, Fairfield Center for Creative Arts, Fairfield, California
2003
  Scarlet, Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, California
2000
  The Human Form in Art, Ron Mitchell Gallery, Benicia, California
1999
  Collective Imaginings, Benicia Public Library, Benicia, California
1999
  Freeze Frame, Fetterly Gallery, Vallejo, California
1998
  Spanning the Bay, Center for Visual Arts, Oakland, California
1998
  Public Glass, San Francisco, California
1997
  Office of Assemblywoman Helen Thomson, Fairfield, California
1997
  The Yellow House Gallery, Napa, California
1996
  Benician Glass, Another Perspective, Solano County Arts Council, Fairfield, California
1996
  Benicia City Hall Annex, Benicia, California

 

Awards

2003
  Scarlet - Merit Award, Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, California
1998
  Finalist - Emeryville Civic Center Public Art Competition
1993
  Baker Brown Prize for Architectural Detail Drawing


Workshops & Tours

2005-06
  Group Tours from Tabernacle School, Concord, California
2000-01
  Kilnformed Glass with Erika Von der Heyden, Arts Benicia, Benicia, California
1998
 

Kilnformed Glass Tic Tac Toe Boards, for Benicia Community Arts students, ages 7-12


Selected Projects

2006
  I an I Studio, Art Glass Panel, Benicia, California, collaboration with Jason Lingnau
2005-06
  North Residence, Art Glass Tiles, Benicia, California
2004
  Groch Residence, Art Glass Panels, Danville, California
2003
  Gunion Residence, Glass Tiles, Benicia, California
2002
  Kimme Residence, Architectural Art Glass Panels, Fairfield, California
2000
  Glass Tiles - Arch, Danville, California, collaboration with Jon Cooper
2000
  Sharman Residence, Architectural Art Glass Panel, Martinez, California
2000
  Jacobs Residence, Architectural Art Glass Doors and Transoms
Southern California, collaboration with Scott Zoog and Jim Gangwer
1999
  Callaghan Residence, Architectural Art Glass Panel, Benicia, California
1998
  Dillon & Company, Art Glass Wall Sculpture
Sacramento, California, collaboration with Scott Zoog
1997
 

Herb N Things, Furniture Design, Glass Entry Signage, Bartop and Art Glass
Indianapolis, Indiana, collaboration with Scott Zoog and KMZ

1997
  Farrimond Office, Steinhart & Faulkner LLP, Interior Design & Art Glass
San Francisco, California
1995
  Mambo Café, 6 "Goddess" wall sconces
Ghirardelli Square, San Francisco, California, collaboration with Scott Zoog


Retail List

   

ACCI Gallery, Berkeley, California

    Artisans, Mill Valley, California
    Auberge du Soleil, Napa Valley, California
    Bansuri, Larkspur, California
    Bo Danica, La Jolla, California
    Commins Design Group / Environments, Benicia, California
    Dean & Deluca, St. Helena, California
    Del Mano Gallery, Pasadena, California
    Epperson Gallery, Crockett, California
    Glass Artists Gallery, Seattle, Washington
    G Gallery, Napa, California
    Gomi, New York City, New York
    Impressions, Orinda, California
    Max Home, San Rafael, California
    Miceala's, San Francisco, California
    Millennium Arts Gallery, Sebastopol, California
    Osburn Design, San Francisco, California
    Raffiniti's, Tiburon, California
    Sonoma Museum of Visual Art, Santa Rosa, California
    Studio 41, Benicia, California
    TetsubinTea Co., Nyack, New York
    Twig Gallery, San Francisco and Los Gatos, California
    Walker Lansing, Palm Beach, Florida
    Wolfard & Co., Santa Rosa, California
    Zia Houseworks, Berkeley, California


Television Appearances

2002
  Bay Area Backroads, Focus on Benicia, CA. 3/29/2002 and multiple re-airings
1999
  Publicity Spot for Brave New Home Expo, filmed in Campbell, CA
1997
  Local Community Channel, Presenting Opinion at City Council Meeting


Community Service

2004 –08
  Program Coordinator, Arts Benicia, Benicia, California
1996 – 2004
  Volunteer, Arts Benicia, Board of Directors, Recording Secretary, Silent Auction Chairperson, Installation Committee, Docent
2002 – 2008
  Marilyn Citron O’Rourke Gallery Board of Advisors, Benicia Public Library
1994 - 95
 

100+ Hours, Habitat for Humanity, Oakland, California



Selected Bibliography

2006
  "Arsenal of Artists","A Brief History of Open Studios", Inside Benicia, May 2006, pages 7 & 9.
2005
  “SF Artist Brings her Works to BPL Gallery.” Jennifer Gentile, Benicia Herald, September 7, 2005, page A1.
2005
  “Non-Profit Art Group Calls Annual Show a Success.” Jennifer Gentile, Benicia Herald, August 23, 2005, page A1.
2005
  “Exhibit Opens Saturday.” Dana Enfinger, Benicia Herald, January 28, 2005, page A2.
2004
  “Arts Benicia Exhibit has a little Bit of Everything.” Dana Enfinger, Benicia Herald, November 12, 2004, page A2.
2004
  Glass Dish in Cover Photo, styled by Sally James, Savor Wine Country Magazine, Summer 2004.
2004
  “Benicia Artists Enjoy Their Day in the Sun.” Richard Freedman, Vallejo Times Herald, May 2, 2004, page A5.
2004
  “Artist in Studio.” Delvin Wilborn, Listen and Be Heard, April 6-12, 2004, page 10.
2003
  Announcment and Ads, Benicia Artists Open Studios 2003
2002
  Free Shopping: A Walking Tour of Where to Shop in Benicia.” Judi Morales Gibson,
BeniciaNews.com, Thursday, November 28, 2002.
2002
  “Studios Unveiled.” Richard Freedman, Vallejo Times-Herald, Friday May 3, 2002.
2001
  “Karate Lessons…Life Lessons.” Jessica Ladry, Vallejo Times-Herald, July 18, 2001, page B1.
2001
  BeniciaNews.com, Tom Pendergast, February 6, 2001, online.
2000
  “Singing the Blues at December's Open Studios.” Brandi Schlossberg, Benicia Herald, December 3, 2000, front page and A3.
2000
  “Getting Fired Up.” Richard Freedman, Benicia Herald, May 1, 2000, page A4.
2000
  Contemporary Warm Glass, Brad Walker, Four Corners International, pages 75, 76, 149.
2000
  “Art, Form and Function.” Diablo Magazine, February 2000, page 21.
1998
  “Don't Call it Junk, Scrap Becomes Art.” Dorothy Vriend, Vallejo Times-Herald, page C1, Thursday, July 31, 1998.
1998
  “Benicia Artists Open Studios 1998.” Arts Benicia Newsletter, Summer 1998, page 3.
1997
  “Art from Benicia Featured in Local Assembly Office.” Richard Toronto, Benicia Herald, October 30, page C1.
1997
  “Gordon Huether and Architectural Glass Design.” Sandy Thompson, Stained Glass Quarterly, Winter 1997, page 274.
1996
 

“Another perspective on the Art of Glass.” Sarah Rohrs, Benicia Herald, July 31, page A1.