About the artist:

Born - San Franscisco, CA Education - University of Louvain, Belgium - American University, Washington, DC (BFA: Art & Art History) - Studio Simi, Florence, Italy Awards 1999 - Grant: New Hampshire State Council on the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts 1978 - Study Grant: Greenshields Fund, Montreal, Canada 1975 - Study Grant: Katherine B. Childs Fund, Florence, Italy Selected Solo Exhibitions 2002 Ogunquit Arts Collaborative, Ogunquit, ME 2000 Coolidge Center for the Arts, Portsmouth, NH 1999 Tatistcheff & Company, Inc., New York, NY 1998 Almeida Theatre, London; artist-in-residence/solo show 1990 Schmidt Bingham Gallery, New York, NY 1989 Allport Gallery, San Francisco, CA 1988 Galerie Rutzmoser, Munich, Germany 1987 Schmidt Bingham Gallery, New York, NY 1986 David Findlay Jr., New York, NY 1982 Cale Fine Art, London ---------------------------------------------------------- Selected Group Exhibitions 2002 - The Perception of Appearance: A Decade of American Figure Drawing; Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA - Artists of the Ideal; Museum of Modern Art, Palazzo Forti, Verona, Italy - Dog Days of Summer; Red Gallery, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA - New Hampshire Women, New Hampshire Landscape; New England College Art Gallery, Henniker, NH - Poets and Painters; Whistler House Museum of Art, Lowell, MA - Celebrating Drawing; Old York Historical Society, George Marshall Store Gallery,York, ME 2001 - Between Earth and Heaven; Museum of Modern Art, Oostend, Belgium - Regional Choices; Manchester Institute of Art, Manchester, NH 2000 - Collector’s Exhibition; Arkansas Center for the Arts, Little Rock, AR 1999 - Contemporary American Realism; M A Doran Gallery, Tulsa, OK - Eros; Icon Gallery, Brunswick, ME 1998 - September Group Show,Tatistcheff and Co., Inc., New York, NY 1997 - Gallery Artists and Introductions; Tatistcheff & Company, Inc., New York, NY - Collector’s Exhibition; Arkansas Center for the Arts, Little Rock, AR 1996 - New Hampshire State Council on the Arts’ World Wide Web site - Florence Academy Alumni and Friends; The Appleton Museum of Art, Florida State University, Ocala, FL 1995 - Drawings of Distinction; Theo Waddington Fine Art, Ltd., London - Getting Real: 20th Century Realism from the Philip Desind Collection; Fitchburg Museum of Art, Fitchburg, MA 1994 - Getting Real; South Bend Regional Museum of Art, South Bend, IN - J.S. Ames Fine Art, Belfast, ME 1992 - Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA 1989 - Meticulous Realist Drawing; The Squibb Gallery, Princeton, NJ 1988 - Collectors’ Choice, 1987; Missippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS - Art of Our Time; Hadassah, Woodcliffe Lake, NJ - Nature in Art; One Penn Plaza, New York, NY 1987 - Collectors’ Choice, 1987; Missippi Museum of Art, Jackson MS 1986 - Contemporary Romantic Landscape Painting; Orlando Museum of Art at Lock Haven, FL - Plein Air; Invitational Exhibition, Bank of Boston, Boston, MA - Landscape, Seascape, Cityscape 1960-1985; Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans and The New York Academy of Art, New York, NY 1985 - The New Response: Contemporary Painters of the Hudson River; Albany Institute of History and Art, New York, NY - Summer in the City; HBO Executive Office, New York, NY - Nocturnal Images; The Paine Art Center and Arboretum, Oshkosh, WI and the Burpee Art Museum, Rockford, IL 1984 - Light: Different Angles on the Landscape; David Findlay, Jr., New York - Invited Artist; International Contemporary Arts Fair, London 1983 - David Findlay Jr., New York, NY 1982 - Solomon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland - Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London ------------------------------------------- Publications 2002 - Art Tomorrow, Edward Lucie-Smith; Vilo Publishing - Cafe Review, Portland, ME 2001 - Who’s Who in 2001; International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, UK 2000 - Outstanding Artists and Designers; International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, UK 1999 - Women in Art: Contested Territory, Judy Chicago and Edward Lucie-Smith, Watson-Guptill; New York, NY, and Orion, UK 1998 - Cafe Review, Portland, ME 1994 Emerald Blue (illustrations for), Heinemann, UK and Atheneum; New York, NY 1993 Cafe Review, Portland, ME 1990 New Art, Abrams; New York, NY 1990 Methods and Techniques in Oil Pastel, Ken Leslie, Watson, Guptill; New York, NY ------------------------------------------------------------- Public Collections - Museaum of Modern Art, Verona, Italy - Arkansas Center for the Arts, Little Rock, AR - Bank of New York, New York, NY - Chemical Bank, New York, NY - Conrail, Philadelphia, PA - Fidelity Investments, Merrimac, NH - Financial Security Assurance, New York, NY - Haynes and Boone, Dallas, TX - Midlantic National Bank South, NJ - Missippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS - Motorists’ Mutual, Columbus, OH - The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, New York, NY - Orange and Rockland Utilities, NY - Pacific Enterprises, Los Angeles, CA - Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison, New York, NY - Soffer Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA - Tambrands Inc., New York, NY - Union Trust Bank, Baltimore, MD - United Technologies, Hartford, CT - U.S. Trust Company, New York, NY