1988          Masters of Fine Arts. Major: Printmaking & Design, East Carolina University , Greenville , NC

1982          Bachelor of Fine Arts. Major: Printmaking, East Carolina University , Greenville , NC

            Graduate and Postgraduate Studies

1998          Humboldt Field Research Center for Natural Science

1988-1991            Penland School of Crafts, Penland , NC

1997          Jan Van Eyck Academy , Maastrict, Holland

Solo Exhibitions

2006    Sabbatical Imagery, Barton Museum, Barton College, NC

2005    25 Year Retrospective, Blount Bridgers Museum . Tarboro , NC

Recent Works, Council for the Arts, Jacksonville , NC

The Painted Word: Image, Text & Ideology, Durham Arts Council, Allenton Gal., Durham , NC

2004    25 Year Retrospective, Chowan College , Murfreesboro , NC

1999    Point of Departure, Theater Galleries, High Point , NC

Featured Artist, Evans Street Gallery, Greenville, NC

1998    Intrinsic Memories, Mims Gallery, Dunn Center , Wesleyan College , NC

Featured Artist, Evans Street Gallery, Greenville, NC

1995    Nothing Overlooked, Edna Boykin Cultural Center, Wilson , NC

1994    Pen and Ink Drawings, Rawls Museum of Arts, Courtland, VA

Book Arts, Edgecombe Community College, Tarboro, NC

Celebrating Edgecombe County, Pender Room, Edgecombe County Library, Tarboro, NC

1993     Drawings, Paintings, and Prints, Rawls Museum Arts, Courtland , VA

1990     Life Rhythms, Art Council of Wilson, NC

1989     Textures, Rocky Mount Art Center, Rocky Mount, NC

1988          Portrait of a Town Called Penny Hill, Rosewood Gallery, Kettering , OH

Recent Invitationals/Juried Exhibitions

2006    Group Exhibition Chapel Hill Town Hall, Chapel Hill Public Arts Commission (CHPAC) Series

Recent Works, Page-Walker Arts and History Center, Cary, NC

Alumni Exhibition, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

2005   Human Condition, Mendenhall Administration Building , Davidson County Community College

Arts & Healing Gallery at Cannon Memorial Hospital in Linville NC

Governor School Faculty Exhibition, Salem College , NC

Art of Music, Smithtown , Township Arts Council, Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James , NY

New Art International, 2005-2006 edition, Book Art Press, NY

25th North Carolina Photographers Annual, Meredith College , Raleigh , NC

7^th Annual Collage and Mixed Media, Upstream People Gallery, Omaha , NE

The Renaissance Center ’s 7^th Annual Exhibit. Dickson , TN

TarRiver Gallery, Sneak Preview Exhibition, Tarboro , NC

Photo Exhibition, Rawls Museum of Art , Courtland , VA

Face Value, Associated Artist of Winston Salem , Sawtooth Center, Winston Salem , NC

2004   Worrell Professional Center , Wake Forest University , Winston-Salem , NC

Person and Place: An Exhibit of People and Environments, Rawls Museum , Courtland , VA

Sight Unseen: A Touchable Exhibition, Duke University Eye Center and Durham Art Guild, NC

Arts in Bloom, Boykin and Hammond Galleries, Arts Council of Wilson NC

Many Minis: Mini Skirts and Miniature Art Works, Rawls Museum , Courtland , VA

Celebrating Barton’s Centennial, Boykin Galleries, Arts Council, Wilson , NC

20^th Annual Through Women’s Eyes by Women’s Hands, The Women’s Center, Chapel Hill , NC

Water Levels, Rawls Museum of Art , Courtland , VA

Current Work 2004, Rosenthal Gallery, Fayetteville State University , NC

2003   40^th Annual Juried Exhibition, Rawls Museum of Art , Courtland , VA

Color I, Period Gallery, Omaha , NE

Photography Annual, Rawls Museum of Art , Courtland , VA

Twenty-third North Carolina Photographers Annual, Meredith College , Raleigh , NC

An American Experience 2003, Associated Artists of Winston-Salem , NC

Digitally Speaking, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago , IL

49^th Annual, Durham Art Guild, Inc. NC

46^th National, Rocky Mount Arts Center , NC

2002   Antiques as Art, Arts Council of Wilson Galleries , NC

Landscape II Juried Exhibition, Period Gallery, Omaha , NE

Binding Threads: Textile/ Fiber, Rocky Mount Arts Council, NC

Contemporary Painting, Period Gallery, Omaha , NE

Picture This: Photography and Art, Exploris Children’s Museum, Raleigh , NC

An American Experience, Associated Artists of Winston-Salem , Sawtooth Gallery, NC

Renaissance Regional, Visual Arts Gallery, Dickson , TN

22^nd NC Photography Annual, Meredith College , Raleigh , NC

            Awards and Grants

2006: Artist Residencies: Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences, Rabun Gap , GA

Pouch Cove Foundation’s Residential Arts Program, St. John’s , Newfoundland , Canada

2005-2007: Touring Artist, North Carolina Arts Council

2005     Selected for Publication in New Art International, 2005-2006 edition, Book Art Press, NY

            Juried into the National Association of Women Artists

2004: North Carolina Regional Artist Grant, Edgecombe County Division, sponsored by Nash County

2002: North Carolina Regional Artist Grant, Edgecombe County Division, sponsored by Wilson Ct.

            Selected Collections/ Patrons

The Smithsonian Institution: American Art Mus./ National Portrait Gallery Lib., Washington , DC

Word and Image Department , Victoria and Albert Museum , London , England

Museum of Women Artists, Washington , DC

Blount-Bridgers Museum , Tarboro , NC

Twin County Museum and Hall of Fame, Rocky Mount , NC

City of Rocky Mount , NC

North Carolina Wesleyan College , NC

Phillip Morris Inc., Winston Salem , NC

Edgecombe Memorial Library, Tarboro , NC

Wachovia Bank and Trust, Wilson , NC

Murfreesboro Historical Society, Murfreesboro , NC

Chowan College , Murfreesboro , NC

Chancellor’s Collection, East Carolina University , Greenville , NC

Edgecombe Community College , Tarboro , NC

Heritage Hospital , Tarboro , NC

Marianna-Black Library, Bryson City , NC

Pack Memorial Library, Asheville , NC

North Carolina State Library, Raleigh

Braswell Memorial Library, Rocky Mount , NC

Eastern National, Philadelphia , PA

Private Collections