Born 1956 Vancouver, BC
Education
1987 – 1988 Advanced Art Studio, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada
1985 – 1986 Advanced Art Studio, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada
1985 BFA (First Class Honours in Painting), University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
1976 First Year Program, Victoria College of Art, Victoria, BC, Canada
Residencies and mentorships
2018/2019 Turps Online Correspondence Course, John Greenwood, mentor
2018 Toni Onley Artist Project, Island Mountain Arts, Wells, BC, Canada, Lisa Milroy, mentor
2017 Toni Onley Artist Project, Island Mountain Arts, Wells, BC, Canada, Shary Boyle, mentor
One-person exhibitions
2018 Florage, arc.hive gallery and studios, Victoria, BC, Canada
2017 Gather, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, BC, Canada
2014 Seven steps to ordinary happiness, Polychrome Fine Art, Victoria, BC, Canada
2013 Time is a Place, Polychrome Fine Art, Victoria, BC, Canada
2012 Ordinary Happiness, Port Moody Arts Centre, Port Moody, BC, Canada
2011 Wish You Were Here, Polychrome Fine Arts, Victoria, BC, Canada
2011 Small Truths, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, BC, Canada
2008 Angle of Repose, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, BC
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021 Not Going to Buenos Aires, Errant Art Space, Victoria, BC
2015 Painting at VISA, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, BC
2014 VISA turns TEN, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, BC
2014 Co-Mix-Art, Martin Batchelor Gallery, Victoria, BC
2013 Difference and Repetition, Slide Room Gallery, Victoria, BC
2010 Art Incognito, Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria, BC
2008 Overdrawn, Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria, BC
Teaching
2010 – 2024 Guest Faculty, Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria, BC
1997 – 1998 Drawing from Life, Camosun College Continuing Education, Victoria, BC
1991 – 1994 Life Drawing, Continuing Education at the Banff Centre, Banff AB
Community
2014 - 2017 Board member, Slide Room Gallery Society, Victoria, BC
2012 Jury member, City of Victoria 150 Public Art Competition, Victoria, BC
2006 Jury member, Saanich Centennial Trails Public Art Competition, Saanich, BC
2006 Jury member, Burnside Tillicum Residence Association
Public Art Competition, Victoria, BC
2005 – 2006 Volunteer, Vancouver Island School of Art, Victoria, BC
2003 – 2006 Saanich Arts Advisory Committee, District of Saanich, Saanich, BC
Illustrations
2006 Let’s Go Reader, Vol. 3, Oxford University Press, NY, NY
2005 Let’s Go Reader, Vol. 1&2, Oxford University Press, NY, NY
1995 Exiles Among You, by Kristjana Gunnars, cover art, Coteau Books, Regina, SK
Collections Alberta Foundation for the Arts collection and in private collections in Canada,
the UK, Denmark, Nicaragua, and South Korea.