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Education:

  • Philadelphia College of Art
  • Kent State University
  • University of Miami
  • Ringling School of Art and Design

Past Gallery Representation:

  • Madeby Gallery, Florida
  • Ziegenfuss Gallery of Fine Art, Florida
  • Oehlschlaerger Gallery, Florida
  • Brubaker Gallery, Florida
  • Coryell Gallery, New Jersey
  • The Collectors Room, Pennsylvania
  • Buyways Gallery, Florida
  • The Canopy, Pennsylvania
  • One of a Kind Gallery, Florida
  • Alerbescht Gallery, Pennsylvania

Published Artwork/ Illustrations:

  • The New Yorker
  • Bon Appétit
  • Yankee Magazine
  • Gulfshore Life
  • “Garden Smarts”, Globe Pequot Press
  • Knapp Communications Corporation
  • The New Jersey Journal of Public Issues
  • Eastern Roll Form, Inc.
  • Ridge-Nassau
  • “George and Melvin”, Children’s Book

Installations:

  • “Community” – steel sculpture – Rosemary District, Central Ave, Sarasota, Florida
  • “The Heart of Sarasota, The Magnificent Circus” – mural – Robarts Sports Arena, Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL
  • “Walter- Going Down” – aluminum sculpture – Private residence, Sarasota, FL
  • Walter-Coming Up” – aluminum sculpture – Private residence, Sarasota, FL
  • Walter II” – aluminum sculpture – Los Altos, California
  • “The Passengers” – aluminum sculpture – Main St. & School Av., Sarasota, Florida
  • “Lily” – aluminum sculpture – Private residence, Sarasota, FL
  • “Walter’s Frolics” – aluminum sculpture – Private residence, Sarasota, Fl
  • Red Rabbit” – aluminum, Private Residence, Sarasota, FL
  • Red Rabbit- Chimney View” – 2′ aluminum sculpture, Private residence, Sarasota, FL
  • Walter-Who? What?” – Mild steel, Private residence, Sarasota, FL
  • Lily2” – aluminum sculpture – Private residence, Sarasota, FL
  • Tickle Me” – aluminum sculpture – Private residence, Sarasota, FL
  • Lily4” – 4′ aluminum sculpture – Private residence, Sarasota, FL
  • Jitter Bug” – aluminum sculpture – Private Residence, Santa Rosa, CA
  • Ricardo and the Pickettes” – powder-coated aluminum sculpture – private residence, Sarasota, FL
  • “Huntley & Brinkley” – powder-coated aluminum -Mauritson Winery, Healdsburg, CA

Collections:

  • The New Yorker
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital
  • Bon Appetit & Knapp Communications Corporation
  • Barrington Museum of American Folk Art, Delray Beach, Florida
  • Callen Mfg. Company
  • Ms. Judy Graham
  • The New York Public Library
  • Michael Saunders & Co.
  • Mr. & Mrs. Peter Fuss
  • Mr. & Mrs. Sanford Weill
  • Mr. John Thompson
  • Mr. & Mrs. Greg Hoesly
  • Mr. & Mrs. Ric Kingsley

Commissions:

  • Princess Stephanie of Monaco, The Federation Mondiale du Cirque
  • Mr. & Mrs. James Jester, Greensboro, NC
  • Mr. & Mrs. Daniel P. Ball, Sarasota, FL
  • Ringling Bros, Barnum & Bailey Circus  – Feld Entertainment, Inc., Vienna, VA
  • Mr. Hank Turner, Doylestown, PA
  • Mrs. Joyce Gordon, Birmingham, AL
  • Dr. Murph Klauber, Colony Beach & Tennis Club, Longboat Key, FL
  • The Don Brubaker Family
  • Reason’s Shoes, Sarasota, FL
  • Eastern Roll Form, Inc., Bristol, PA
  • Mr. & Mrs. William Tinsman, Lumberville, PA
  • Mr. David Cohen, Sarasota, FL
  • Mr. & Mrs. John Wiener, Boca Grande, FL
  • Ball Construction, Inc., Sarasota, FL
  • Mrs. George Smith, Westfield, NJ
  • The Mole Hole, Boca Grande, FL
  • Richard Partridge & Kathryn Green, Los Altos, CA
  • Forida Winefest & Auction

Honorary Projects:

  • Florida House – Artist of the Year 2004
  • The Florida Winefest – Artist of the Year 2003
  • The Humane Society of Sarasota County – Artist of the Year 1998
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
  • Historic Spanish Point
  • Crowley Museum and Nature Center
  • Historical Society of Sarasota County
  • Sarasota Alliance for Historic Preservation
  • Moffitt/Sarasota Cancer Coalition

Honorary Member:

  • Who’s Who of American Women
  • Who’s Who in American Art