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EDUCATION


Master of Liberal Studies

     Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, In Progress

Studio Classes in Visual Arts

     Mesa Community College 1999-2003

Master of Fine Arts (in Creative Writing)

     Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, May 1990

Bachelor of Arts (in Spanish)

     University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, May 1968

SOLO EXHIBITIONS


Chandler Center for the Arts, Chandler, AZ, 2007


Shemer Art Center and Museum, City of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ 2006

Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ 2006


Chandler-Gilbert Community College 2005

GROUP EXHIBITIONS


Herberger Theater Gallery, Phoenix, AZ 2007

Vision Gallery, Chandler, AZ 2007
Gates Project Exhibition, Firehouse at Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA

9th Annual Artlink Juried Exhibition, Phoenix, AZ 2005

Vision Gallery, Chandler, AZ, 2005


Shemer Art Center and Museum, Coloring Outside the Lines, Phoenix, AZ, 2005


Dinnerware Contemporary Arts, Salon des Refuses, invitational, in collaboration with the Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ, 2005


Vision Gallery, Chandler, AZ, 2004 


City of Tempe Post Office Gallery, Tempe, AZ, 2004


Vision Gallery, Chandler, AZ, Spring Arts Show, 2004 (Acrylics)


7th Annual Artlink Juried Exhibition, Phoenix, AZ, 2003

ART IN PERMANENT COLLECTIONS


Shemer Art Center and Museum, City of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ


Westin Kierland Resort and Spa, Herberger Ballroom, Scottsdale, AZ
AWARDS
Best of Show, Gates Project Exhibition, Firehouse at Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA 2006
Best of Show, Gates Project Exhibition, Firehouse at Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA, 2006

Arizona Commission on the Arts, Artist’s Career Advancement Grant, Mentorship with John Armstrong, Master Printer, 2005
TEACHING

Artist Roster, Arizona Commission on the Arts 1987-present
Faculty Associate, Arizona State University, English Department, intermittent
Teaching Assistant, Arizona State University, English Department1985-1989

ART PUBLICATIONS (about the art)


Phoenix New Times. Wynter Holden. Review of "The Girls." September 28, 2006.

Arizona Republic. Roberta Burnett.  Arts Column.  December 30, 2005.

East Valley Tribune. “In the East Valley, art turns up in unexpected places.” online, May 21, 2004.

Mesa Legend. “Artwork to be shown in ballroom of Scottsdale resort. September 16, 2003, 1+.
READING SERIES
Founder and Moderator, Tempe Poetry in April, now in our 8th season sponsored by Tempe Cultural Services, Tempe Public Library, Wal-Mart, Wildflower Bread Company, Hayden’s Ferry Review
POETRY ANTHOLOGIES
Fever Dreams:  Contemporary Arizona Poetry, “Alna the Night Nurse,”  U of A Press, 1997
Fever Dreams:  Contemporary Arizona Poetry, “Bog Man,” U of A Press, 1997
Yellow Silk II, “Bed,” Warner Books 2000
POETRY PUBLICATIONS
Chicago Review, “When a Woman’s Hair Catches Fire,” nominated for the Pushcart Prize
Chicago Review, “The Principle of Plenitude”
Hayden’s Ferry Review, “Sound Eye and Coyote Dick at Apache Lake
The Laurel Review,  “Alna the Night Nurse”
The Laurel Review,  “Coyote Dick and the Woman in the Garden:  Temptation and Expulsion”
The Laurel Review,  “The Lessons of Salt”
The Laurel Review,  “The Ocean, a Dress”
MARGIN: Exploring Modern Magical Realism, “In the Dawn,” nominated for the Pushcart Prize
MARGIN: Exploring Modern Magical Realism, “One Core and Another,” nominated for the Pushcart Prize
Mississippi Review, “Castalia”
National Forum, “Ici Hall"
North American Review, “A Dock in Cozumel
Passages North, “Bog Man”
Yellow Silk, “The Whale Hanna and the Ferry Voksa”

POETRY AWARDS

Runner up, “Discovery/”The Nation,” four times
Finalist book manuscript
  • National Poetry Series
  • The Ohio State Press/The Journal Prize
  • New Issues
  • Carnegie Mellon (twice)
  • Barnard's New Women Poets
  • Snake Nation
Semi-finalist book manuscript
  • Samuel Morse French (twice)
  • Anhinga
  • Sarabande
  • Bluestem
  • The Brittingham Prize (five times)
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Nelson Fine Arts Center

Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Arts

Shemer Arts Center and Museum