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EDUCATION
1994MFA, painting, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1984BFA, painting (Cum Laude), University of Massachusetts, Amherst
1980-81Syracuse University, NY

SOLO SHOWS
2011"Slow Color," Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
2010"SuperNatural," Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
2009"Downtime," Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
2008"Color Charts," Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Full Spectrum," Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
"Testing," William Baczek Fine Arts, Northampton, MA
2007"Color Tests," Schroeder Romero, New York, NY
2006“Blindsight,” Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
"Testing," University of Michigan, Institute for the Humanities, Ann Arbor, MI
2005"Testing," LIMN, San Francisco, CA
"Testing," Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
2004"Testing," Schroeder Romero, New York, NY
"Testing," LIMN Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003"Testing," Schroeder Romero, New York, NY
"New Work, "illiam Traver Gallery, Tacoma, WA
2002"Testing," Frumkin/Duval, Santa Monica LIMN, San Francisco, CA
"Testing," Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2001"Testing," William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
2000"Testing," Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
1998"Testing," William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
1997William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
1996William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
1995William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
1992NACUL Center for Ecological Architecture Amherst, MA

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2010"Default State Network," Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York
"Expansion," Robischon Gallery, Denver
"The Power of Selection, part 3," Western Exhibitions, Chicago
"Opening Ceremony," Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York
"Non-Objective," William Baczek Gallery, Northampton, MA
"Northwest Mid-Career Artists," Seattle Public Utilities Portable Works, Seattle Municipal
Tower Gallery, Seattle, WA
2009Genipulation: Genetic Engineering and Manipulation in Contemporary Art, CentrePasqueArt,
Kunsthaus Centre d'art, Biel Bienne, Switzerland
2008Genesis – The Art of Creation, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern, Switzerland
2007Diagnosis [Art]: Contemporary Art Reflecting Medicine, Museum im Kulturspeicher, Würzburg,
Germany
Human Nature II: Future Worlds, SoFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Beneath the Skin, LIMN Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006Diagnosis [Art]: Contemporary Art Reflecting Medicine, Kunst-Museum Ahlen, Germany
Potentially Mighty, p|m Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
2005Head Over Hand: pushing the limits of paint, Denise Bibro, NY
5 Painters, Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
University of Washington School of Art MFA Alumni Invitational Exhibition
Seattle Art Museum Rental/Sales Gallery, Seattle, WA
North by Northwest Winston Wachter, NY
2004DNA: Art & Science—the Double Helix Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida,
Tampa (online exhibition www.usfcam.usf.edu)
Thought Patterns, Kent Place Gallery at Kent Place School Summit, NJ
2003Portals, Urban Institute for Contemporary Art Grand Rapids, MI
Components, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
Gene(sis): Contemporary Art Explores Human Genomics, Henry Art Gallery, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA. Travels through 2004: Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive,
University of California, Berkeley; Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis; Mary & Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
25 Years, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
2001Theory or Faith, LIMN, San Francisco, CA
De-Bashery, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington Seattle, WA
20004 x 4: Four Decades of School of Art Alumni, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA
19991999 Neddy Artist Fellowship Exhibition Seafirst Gallery, Seattle, WA
Pacific Northwest Annual Bellevue Art Museum, WA (also 1998, 1997, 1994)
1998Hands On Color Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
Pattern Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
1997They Came Here First! Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first sighting of the modern
flying saucer, CoCA (Center on Comtemp. Art), and Bumbershoot Arts Festival, Seattle, WA
Drawings—A Bi-Coastal Invitational, Meyerson & Nowinski, Seattle, WA
Beeswax, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, WA
Dehesive2, SOIL, Seattle, WA
1996New Abstraction, Seattle Art Museum Rental/Sales Gallery, Seattle, WA
Combined Talents` Museum of Fine Arts of Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. Catalog.
Artists Council Exhibition Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA
1995September Competition, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA. Catalog.
1993Faber Birren Color Award Show, Stamford Art Association, Stamford, CT. Fred Kraus
Memorial Award.
1991The Figure: Personal Views and Collaborations, Northampton Center for the Arts,
Northampton, MA
Common Past, Recent Work, Wheeler Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
1990Viewing Ourselves, Hampden Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
1989Art and Soul, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA

AWARDS AND GRANTS
2006Neddy Fellowship Award nominee, Behnke Foundation, Seattle, WA
2005Neddy Fellowship Award nominee, Behnke Foundation, Seattle, WA
2004Special Projects Grant 4Culture (Cultural Development Authority of King County), Seattle, WA
Visual Arts Grant finalist, Creative Capital Foundation, NY
2003Purchase Award: Portable Works Collection, City of Seattle, Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs
2002Artist Trust/Washington State Arts Commission Fellowship, Seattle, WA
2001PONCHO Special Recognition Award, administered by the Betty Bowan Award Committee,
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Joan Mitchell Foundation Award nominee, NY
1999Artist Trust GAP Grant (Grant for Artists’ Projects), Seattle, WA
Betty Bowen Award Finalist, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Neddy Fellowship Award nominee, Behnke Foundation, Seattle, WA
Centrum Residency, Port Townsend, WA
1997Juror’s Choice Award, “Pacific Northwest Annual,” Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
1996Juror’s Choice Award, “Artists Council Exhibition,” Palm Springs Desert Museum,
Palm Springs, CA
1993Fred Kraus Memorial Award, Faber Birren Color Award Show, Stamford Art Association,
Stamford, CT
Nordstrom Scholarship, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1991Massachusetts Cultural Council Arts Lottery Grant, Northampton, MA

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2006
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2005
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2004
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2003
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1999
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1996
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1994
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1991
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1989
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1985
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COLLECTIONS
Amgen, Seattle
Chambers Hotel, NY
City of Seattle, Portable Works Collection
Microsoft
The Progressive Art Collection
Rosetta Inpharmatics, Seattle
Swedish Medical Center, Seattle
Tacoma Art Museum, WA
USAA, Seattle


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