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E D U C A T I O N
Master of Science, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, 1973
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Western Illinois University, 1970
Chair of Department of Fine Arts, Edwardsville High School, Edwardsville IL, 1970 2003 (Retired)
Editorial Cartoonist, Illinois Syndicate of Newspapers, 1978 1989
PHD Gallery Foundry Gallery Art St. Louis
Seeing Red, Art St. Louis, 555 Washington Ave., St. Louis, MO, May 10 - June 24, 2010
Ann Metzger Memorial National Exhibit, St. Louis Artists' Guild, 2 Oak Knoll Park, St. Louis, MO, Jan 24 - Mar 19, 2010
Art St. Louis XXV, The Exhibition, Art St. Louis, 555 Washington Ave., St. Louis, MO, November 9 - December 28, 2009
Southern Illinois Artists Open Competition Exhibition Mitchel Museum at Cedarhurst, August 8 -October 18, 2009, Mount Vernon, IL
Out of the Blue, Art St. Louis, 555 Washington Ave., St. Louis, MO, May 18 - June 25, 2009
Juried Exhibition, Jacoby Arts Center, Alton, IL, March 6 - April 11, 2009
Art St. Louis XXIV, The Exhibition, Art St. Louis, 555 Washington Ave., St. Louis, MO, November 3 - December 30, 2008
Painting, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, MO. October 10 - November 2, 2008
Patterns and Pixels, Art St. Louis, 555 Washington Ave #150 St. Louis, MO, June 9 - July 24, 2008
Figurative Works, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, MO. May - June 2008
"Signs of Time", Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; January 21- February 28, 2008
"5th Annual Bread & Roses Exhibition", Regional Arts Commission, St. Louis, MO; August 2007 St. Louis Regional Arts Commission
"White Washed - Shades of White", Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; July 16 - August 23, 2007
Juried Exhibition, Jacoby Arts Center, Alton, IL, June - July 2007
3 Things - Art St. Louis, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, July Sept 2006
Juried Exhibition, Jacoby Arts Center, Alton, IL, July Sept. 2006
Painting, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, MO, Apr. May 2006
Juried Exhibition, Jacoby Arts Center, Alton, IL, Aug Sept. 2005
Southern Illinois Artists Open Competition, Mitchel Museum at Cedarhurst, Mt. Vernon, IL, June Aug. 2005
Transportation, Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, MO, Apr. May 2005
Art St. Louis XX, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Nov Dec 2004
JWJ, What Democracy Looks Like, St. Louis, MO, Apr Nov 2004
Mapping Memory, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Jan. Mar. 2004
Primordial 1: Water, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Apr. June 2003
ConsuMEd, Art St. Louis, St Louis, MO, Jan. Feb. 2003
September 11 + 1, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Sept. Oct. 2002
Art St. Louis XVII, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Nov. 2001 Jan 2002
3rd Annual National All-Media Exhibition, Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC, Feb. Mar. 2001
Southern Illinois Artists Open Competition, Mitchell Museum at Cedarhurst, Mt. Vernon, IL, June Aug. 2001
Juried One Person Show, The Gallery, University City, MO, Sept. 2001
Best of Show, Southern Illinois Artists Open Competition Exhibition Mitchel Museum at Cedarhurst, August 8 -October 18, 2009, Mount Vernon, IL
Best of Bread and Roses, Jobs with Justice Convention, St. Louis, MO, Sept. 2005 Jobs With Justice
American Friend Service Committee, Philadelphia, PA, Painting Chosen for use in Quakers Forum, March 2005
United Church of Christ, Cleveland, Ohio, Painting Chosen for use for Health Care for All, Jan 2005
St. Louis Get Out the Vote Campaign, You Are the Face of Democracy, Painting chosen for use on buses and transit stations throughout St. Louis, MO, Oct Nov 2004
First Prize, JWJ, What Democracy Looks Like, St. Louis, MO, Apr. 2004
Traveling Show, JWJ, What Democracy Looks Like, St. Louis, MO, Apr Nov 2004
Award of Excellence, Mapping Memory, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Jan. Mar. 2004
Traveling Show, Primordial 1: Water, Summer 2003
Best of Show, Art St. Louis XVII, St. Louis, MO, Jan. 2002
Purchase Award, Art St. Louis XVII, St. Louis, MO, Jan. 2002
2002 Honors, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Mar. Apr. 2002
Zayna's, Des Peres, MO, Aug. - Feb. 2009, 2010
World Trade Center, Clayton, MO, May. July. 2009
Imagine Foundation - 3LeggedDog Gallery, Jacksonville, IL, Oct. 2008
Edwardsville Arts Center - Sacred Grounds Gallery, Edwardsville, IL, Feb. 2006
KitchenK, St. Louis, MO, Aug. Sept. 2005
Regional Commerce and Growth Association, St. Louis, MO, Aug Sept 2004
Anhauser/Busch, St. Louis, MO, Oct. Nov. 2003
Faces and Figures, Houska Gallery, St. Louis, MO, June Aug. 2003
Aprapo Gallery, Clayton, MO, Mar. Sept. 2002
Houska Gallery, St. Louis, MO, Apr. 2002
DArcy Advertising, St. Louis, MO, Oct. 2001 Jan. 2002
Art St. Louis Gallery, St. Louis, MO, Mar. May 2000
Bi-State Headquarters, St. Louis, MO, Jan. Mar. 2000
Chesterfield Arts, Sachs Branch, 16400 Burkhardt Place, Chesterfield, MO, July - Sept. 2010
Character Exhibit, Jacoby Arts Center, Alton, IL, May 14 - June 27, 2010
AOOC@EAC, Edwardsville Arts Center, 310 Hillsboro, Edwardsville, IL April 30 - June 11
The Main Street Gallery, Main Street, Edwardsville, IL May 7 - June 13, 2009
Exhibitions, ArtEast, Alton/Edwardsville, IL, Oct. 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001
Power of Art, Lincoln Land Community College, Jacksonville, IL, Oct. 2008
Potpourri, Edwardsville Arts Center, Edwardsville, IL, Nov. - Dec. 2007
Edwardsville Arts Center Group Invitational, Edwardsville Arts Center, Edwardsville, IL, Oct. - Nov. 2007
Group Show, Houska Gallery, St. Louis, MO, Feb. May 2006
Muralist, Sauce Magazine: Sauce in the City Festival, St. Louis, MO, Aug. 2005
Group Holiday Exhibit, Houska Gallery, St. Louis, MO, Dec. 2004 Jan. 2005
Gallery Walk, Central West End Galleries, St. Louis, July Oct 2004
Fleishman-Hillard, St. Louis, MO, Feb. April 2004
Artists Invite Artists, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Nov. Dec 2003
Game Boards, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Sept. Oct. 2003
Group Houska, Houska Gallery, St. Louis, MO, Dec. 2002 Jan. 2003
5 Person Show, ArtEast Edwardsville, IL, Oct 2002
Fleishman-Hillard, St. Louis, MO, Feb. April 2001
World Trade Center, 2 Person Show, Clayton, MO, Jan. Mar. 2001
Regional Commerce and Growth Association, 2 Person Show, St. Louis, MO, Nov. 2000 Jan 2001
Mississippi Mud Gallery, Group Show, Alton, IL, Jan. Feb. 2001
Exhibition of Illinois Artists, Springfield, IL, Jan May 2001
Exhibition of Illinois Artists, Springfield, IL, Jan May 2000
C U R A T E D
Exhibition Chair, Edwardsville Arts Center, Edwardsville, IL:
Juried Show 2010, June - July 2010
AOOC@EAC, April - May 2010
Ironworks, March - April 2010
EHS Alumni Show, May - June 2009
C O L L E C T I O N S
Paradowski Graphic Design Group, St. Louis, MO, Paradowski Design Group
Dr. Vaughn Vandergift, President Southern Illinois University
Hepler Broom, Attorneys, Hepler Broom Attorneys
Winnett Wineries, Willow Creek, CA, Winnett Winery
Jobs With Justice, St. Louis, MO, Jobs With Justice
Charles Houska, Gallery Owner/Artist, Houska Gallery
Edwardsville High School, Edwardsville Illinois, Edwardsville High School
ESIC Baptist Church, Edwardsville, Illinois, ESIC Baptist Church
S H O W I N G S
M U S E U M S
Mitchell Museum at Cedarhurst, Mt. Vernon, IL
A R T C E N T E R S
Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Chesterfield Arts, Chesterfield, MO
Edwardsville Arts Center, Edwardsville, IL
Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, MO
Imagine Foundation, Jacksonville, IL
Jacoby Arts Center, Alton, IL
St. Louis Artists' Guild, St. Louis, MO
G A L L E R I E S
Aprapo Gallery, Clayton, MO
Houska Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Main Street Gallery, Edwardsville, IL
Mississippi Mud Gallery, Alton, IL
Phd Gallery, St. Louis, MO
The Gallery, University City, MO
Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC