MY ART JOURNEY
ART SKILL SET
Painting(Oil, Acrylic & Pastel) | Palette Knife Painting | Illustration/Sketching/Drawing
JURIED ART SHOW AWARDS:
2024-Best in Show(1st) - Royal Oak Market: Art Fair Edition, Public Voting
2024-2nd Place - Fields of Gold, Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors
Juror: Valerie Jenkins, Artist/Educator
2024-Honorable Mention - Art Takeover Project, Posterity Art Gallery. Public voting.
2024-Best in Show (1st) - Welcome to Detroit, Grosse Pointe Artists Association -
Juror: Miah J. Davis, Executive Director-Detroit Artist Market
2023-2nd Place - Brighton with Art 2023, Brighton on Art Guild -
Juror: S. Kay Young, Photographer
2019-Honorable Mention - Small But Mighty Exhibit-
Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors - Juror: Vianna Szabo, Artist
2019-Third Place - Think Small Exhibit – Lawrence Street Gallery -
Juror: Edward Duff, Artist
2024 Juried Art Shows:
Art Comes Alive - ADC Gallery, painting, Cleveland, OH
Fields of Gold - Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors, 2 drawings,
Gallery at Brewery Park, Detroit, MI
Black and White - Grosse Pointe Artists Association, 2 paintings,
Grosse Pointe, MI
The Second Half - Las Laguna Art Gallery, Online Exhibit, Laguna Beach CA
Welcome to Detroit - Grosse Pointe Artists Association, 2 paintings,
Grosse Pointe, MI
Think Small Exhibit - Lawrence Street Gallery. 2 paintings, Ferndale, MI
2023 Juried Art Shows:
Celebrating 120 Years of Art in Detroit - Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors Summer Show, Anton Art Center, Mt. Clemens, MI
Hot Days, Cool Art Show & Sale - PARC ART GALLERY, 2 paintings,
Plymouth, MI
Follow The Thread - Grosse Pointe Artists Association, 2 paintings,
Grosse Pointe, MI
Faces of Our Daughters Art Exhibit - Ideation Orange, Hazel Park, MI
Brighton with Art 2023 - Brighton Art Guild, MI, brightonartguild.com
2022 Juried Art Shows:
Here’s to You Detroit - The Gallery at Brewery Park, Detroit, MI, Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors
World’Collide Exhibition - Grosse Pointe Artists Association, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
Opening Up - Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors, 2 pieces,
The Northville Gallery, Northville, MI
Purebred Dog Poster Competition - online
2021 Juried Art Shows:
Resilience Juried Show - Hannan Center Kayrod Gallery, Detroit, MI
The Finer Pointes Art Contest - Runner Up
Our Lakes and Rivers Art Exhibit, -Grosse Pointe Artists Association, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
2020 Juried Art Shows:
Women’s Work 2020 - Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors, 2 paintings
Black Box Gallery, Dearborn, MI
Best of the Best Show - Lawrence Street Gallery, Ferndale, MI
Leelanau Art of the Garden Virtual Art Sale! online
ART INSTRUCTION
Atelier School of Art, Royal Oak, MI
Art Instructor at The Helm. Grosse Pointe, MI
MEMBERS & ASSOCIATIONS
Pioneer Building Studio Artist
Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors
Grosse Pointe Artist Association
The Guild of Artists & Artisans
EDUCATION
Art classes thru many community art centers and private institutions and self taught.
Graphics Design Certificate, Specs Howard School of Broadcasting Arts
Bachelor Degree in Landscape Architecture, Michigan State University
