Artist CV

Upcoming Events and Shows 2022-23

Solo Exhibition at the JEA Gallery, Savannah, GA, November 5th-25th, 2022

More info coming soon: https://www.savannahjea.org/about-us/art-gallery

Beaches Fine Arts Series 50th Anniversary, March 2023–> More info to come!

Find out more: https://beachesfinearts.org

Selected Past Events and Exhibitions

March 2021 – Group Exhibition – Kennedy Fine Arts Center Gallery at SSU, Savannah, GA

January 2021 – Group Exhibition- “Esther Rolle Centennial Exhibition,” Ali Cultural Arts Center, Pompano Beach, FL

November 2020 – Solo Exhibition – “Partaking,” JEA Gallery, Savannah, GA

October 2020 – Group Exhibition – “FAAA Small Works Exhibition,” Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center for the Arts, Savannah, GA

May 2020 – Group Exhibition – Arts on the Coast- Virtual Art Exhibition – Richmond Hill, GA

October 2019 – Group Exhibition – Oil Painters of America’s “2019 Eastern Regional Exhibition,” Beverly McNeil Gallery, Birmingham, AL

September 2019 – Group Exhibition “FAAA Small Works Exhibition,” Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center for the Arts, Savannah, GA

July 2019 – Group Exhibition – “Pirates, Boats, and the Oregon Coast,” Garibaldi Maritime Museum, Garibaldi, OR

April 2019 – Group Exhibition – “Tondo in Toto,” Sulfur Studios, Savannah, GA

March 2019– Group Exhibition – “Earth Action Initiative Climate Art Show,” UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

December 2018 – Solo Exhibition- JEA Gallery, Savannah, GA

November 2018 – Online Group Exhibition – “The Time For Home,” Still Point Art Gallery

September 2018 – Group Exhibition – “FAAA Small Works Exhibition,” Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center for the Arts, Savannah, GA

August 2018 – Group Exhibition – “Connected to the Sea,” Deep South Photopoint Gallery, Richmond Hill, GA

April 2018 – Group Exhibition- “Earth Action Initiative Climate Art Show,” UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

November 2017 – Group Exhibition – Landscape and Seascape Juried Art Show – 311 Gallery, Raleigh, NC

March 2017 – Group exhibition – 45th International Art Show – Brownsville Museum of Fine Art – Brownsville, TX

December 2016 – Group Exhibition – Spectrum Miami Art Show- Miami, FL

Public Commission

Portrait of Anna Julia Cooper commissioned conference for “Liberal Education and African American History: A Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Anna Julia Cooper.” Washington D.C.

Portrait of William Sanders Scarborough commissioned for “Savannah Classical Academy Symposium on African American History and Liberal Education.” Savannah Classical Academy, Savannah, Georgia.

Grants/Awards/Certificates

FAAA- Telfair Museums: Certificate for Artistic Excellence, 2019

J. Shepard Jr. and Mary Ann Bryant Arts Endowment for The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida (Art Ventures Grant), Jacksonville, FL, 2021

Public Engagement/Interviews

FAAA Group Show Artist Talk: March 6, 2021, Kennedy Fine Arts Gallery, Savannah, GA

Interview: “Field Notes” with Rob, WRUU Savannah 107.5 FM May 15th, 2019

“Art on the Air” on WRUU 107.5 FM: https://www.wruu.org/broadcasts

Interview: “Art on the Air,” WRUU Savannah 107.5 FM- Nov 2018

Selected Publications

Winter 2020 – Shanti Arts Still Point Arts Quarterly, Brunswick, Maine, Issue No. 40

Spring 2019 – The Freshwater Review, The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN, Vol 22

Winter  2018 -Shanti Arts Still Point Arts Quarterly Issues No. 32

Fall 2018 – Mangrove, University of Miami. Miami, FL, Issue No. 13

Fall 2018 – The Raw Art Review: A Journal of Storm and Urge

Spring 2018 – Underground, Georgia State University. Atlanta, GA, Issue No. 8.2

May 2018 – Cosumnes River Journal, Cosumnes River College, Sacramento, CA

Public Collections:

Woman with Pearls: Oil on 16″ x 12″ Panel, acquired by the Cultural Arts Division of Pompano Beach, Pompano Beach, FL, 2020.

Portrait of Anna Julia Cooper, Oil on 24″ x 18″ linen, held at the Allan P. Kirby Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship, Washington, D.C., 2019.

Sunset Marshes: Oil on 12″ x 16″ Panel, Hospice Savannah, Savannah, GA, Acquired June 2019.

Private collections: New York, Arizona, Texas, Florida, Minnesota, Michigan, and Georgia

Education

Academy of Realist Art, Boston (Portrait Painting Course and Figure Drawing)

Bachelors of Science in Environmental Science and BA in English – American Military University, Charles Town, WV