Education

  • B.S. Elementary Education, Texas Woman's University (1972)
  • M.A. Educational Psychology, University of Texas at San Antonio (1978)

Art Training

  • Workshop with Jo Milgrom, Biblical Art Midrash, Institute of Midrash (July 1998)
  • Drawing and painting classes at the Art League of Houston (1989-Present)
  • Additional workshops at Watercolor Art Society - Houston
  • Figure drawing and painting classes at Suburban Fine Arts, Highland Park, IL (1980-1983)
  • Drawing classes at St. Philips College, San Antonio, TX

Gallery Show and Representation

  • March through June 2010: one person show, Circle S Vineyards gallery space
  • Fall 2009: Yol Art, Houston, TX

Invitational Shows

  • Fall 2010 JCC showcase Houston Show
  • Fall 2006 JCC Showcase Houston show
  • March to April 2005: Ten Plagues Invitational, JCC; Houston, TX
  • 2004: Cats at the Keyes, Keyes Gallery; Springfield, MO

Juried Shows and Awards

Recent Shows
  • January through May 2012: Song Of The Land;
    WCA-JWAN Hebrew Union College, Skirball coampus, Los Angeles
  • 2011: WIVLA print show; Printing Museum, Houston, TX
  • Women Illustrating Nature: Galeris Tonzantin, San Juan Bautista, CA
  • Archway Gallery third annual juried Show
  • Artist Alive and Well Continental Building Show
  • ‘Drawing the Line:’ JWAN annual show; Beverly Arts Center, Chicago, IL
Other Shows
  • Fall 2009: Visual Arts Alliance Membership Show
  • Winter 2009: ‘Artists Alive and Well’
  • July 2009: Watercolor Art Society - Houston (Third Place)
  • Spring 2009: Visual Arts Alliance International Show
  • February 2009: Watercolor Art Society - Houston Honorable Mention
  • February to June 2007: Jewish Women's Art Network Show ("Words Within"),
    Kraft Center for Jewish Life; Manhattan, NY/Rubin-Frankel Gallery; Boston, MA
  • January 2007: Go Figure Juried Show, M2 Gallery; Houston, TX
  • October to November 2006: Plein Air Juried Show, Keyes Gallery; Springfield, MO
  • November 2005: Watercolor Arts Society - Houston Juried Membership Show Juror's Mention
  • October 2005: Eastman Gallery Juried Show ("Deep in the Art of Texas")
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Juried Shows/Awards Continued...

  • October 2005: Visual Arts Alliance Fall Juried Membership Show
  • April to May 2005: Tikkun Olam Show, Makor Gallery
    Makor Steinhardt Center; Manhattan, NY
  • 2004: Watercolor Arts Society - Houston Fall Membership Show/
    Visual Arts Alliance Fall Membership Show
  • 2004: First Place, HCAA Membership Show (also two Honorable Mentions)
  • 2003: Visual Arts Alliance Fall Membership Show
  • 2002: Honorable Mentiom, Watercolor Arts Society - Houston Fall Membership Show
  • April 2002: Texas City Juried National Show
  • October 2001: Visual Arts Alliance Fall Juried Show
  • September 2001: Honorable Mention, Houston Civic Arts Association Membership Show
    and Membership Show at the Omni Hotel
  • August 2001: Art League of Houston Open Show
  • April 2000: Texas Watercolor Society Show (Water Media 2000)

Non-Juried Shows

Recent Shows
  • December 2011: Heights Art Studio and Gallery, Houston, TX
  • Earlier 2011: E Street Gallery, Galveston Tx.
  • Sculpture By Design group gallery show
  • JoMar studios Open studio dates
  • City Hall Houston Artists Alive and Well
  • Student shows Art League of Houston and Watercolor Society Houston
Other Shows
  • 2009: WIVLA Collaboration, "Altered Books"
  • 2008 to 2009: Annual Print Show, WIVLA, Printing Museum; Houston, TX
  • 2000 to 2009: Shows for "Artists Alive and Well", various locations; Houston, TX
  • February 2006: WIVLA Collaboration: The Suitcase Show
  • April to May 2005: Spanish Flower Restaurant Show
  • April 2005: Flash 2, Houston Women's Caucus for Art
  • April 2004: Houston Women's Caucus for Art at Bradford St. Gallery; Kemah, TX
  • March to May 2004: at Europa Cafe; Houston, TX (one-person show)
  • January 2004: Just War Show, Bradford St. Gallery; Kemah, TX
  • October 2003: National Women's Caucus for Art Board Member Show
    Galleria Tonantzin; San Juan Batista, CA
  • October 2003: Michaeline's Restaurant; Houston, TX
  • October 2001: WIVLA miniature show at Butera's Restaurant
  • 2000-2002: Barnaby's Restaurant (Houston, TX), E Street Gallery and Coffee House (Galveston, TX) -- Art Walk artist
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Art-Related Jobs

  • 1998-2004: Art teacher, City Art Works (formerly Creative Alternatives)
  • 2000-2003: Visiting Artist in the Schools, Texas Institute for Arts in Education and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
  • 2000-2004: Art teacher, Congregation Emanuel Helfman Religious School
  • 2002-2004: Art educator and docent, Mobile Art Quest at the Blaffer Gallery; University of Houston

Professional Affiliations

  • National Women's Caucus for Art, National Board Member, 2003-2005
  • College Art Association, 2002-2004
  • Houston Women's Caucus for Art
  • Watercolor Society - Houston
  • Women In the Visual and Literary Arts (WIVLA)
  • Art League of Houston
  • Visual Arts Alliance, Houston
  • Houston Civic Art Association
  • Texas Association of Art Educators
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