EDUCATION 

 1985               Master of Fine Arts

                        NY State College of Ceramics, Alfred University, New York

EXHIBITIONS

2019                Earth Becomes Sky, group show

                        Petaluma Art Center, CA      

2019                Mounds, Piles, and Massing, group show

                        Walsh Gallery, Seton Hall University, NJ

1995                Murder, group show curated by John Yau. Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
The show traveled to:
The Thread Works, New York, NY
Centre Gallery, Miami, FL

1993                Beyond the Written Word, group show
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA

1993                Objecthood: Recent Sculpture
Mills College, Oakland, CA

1992                The Object is Bound, group show
Stephan Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1991                Introductions
Stephan Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA

PUBLIC COMMISSIONS

2004               Andale Restaurants
SF International Airport-Terminals 1 and 3
Two 5’x20’ mosaic murals 

2002               Guaymas Restaurant
12’x3’ hand painted mural
Rancho Mirage, CA

2001                Hofstra University Dining Hall
6’x3’ painted tile dragon mural

2001                Prego Restaurant
8’x3’ Hand painted Tuscan
mosaic for pizza oven
Los Angeles, CA

2000               Napa Valley Grill
7’x4’ ceramic vine
Westwood, CA

2000               Tutto Mare Restaurant
Cook line bas-relief oceanic mural: 70’x3.5’
Twelve dining room oceanic-themed mosaic panels: 3’x3’ each
Reception area mosaic and bas-relief mural: 15’x4’

1999                Chinese Gate
Mosaic columns and lintel
9’x4.5’
Private home, Berkeley, CA

1998                Brazio Restaurant
White mosaic columns at entrance and cook line
9’x30” each
Danville, CA

1996                Lark Creek Café
Mosaic and ceramic logo clock
24”x36”
Walnut Creek, CA

1995                Tutto Mare Restaurant
Ceramic fish mural 3’x50’
Tiberon, CA

1994                Curtis Ford Dealership
Steel and silkscreen sculpture 3.5x8’
Petaluma, CA 

1990                Harold Debey Memorial Mural
Mosaic 3’x4’
SJUS Science Building
San Jose, CA

1989                Tutto Mare Restaurant
Bas-relief oceanic mural 3’x36’
Newport Beach, CA

1985                Guaymas Restaurant
Assorted bas-relief murals and sculptures
Tiberon, CA

PUBLICATIONS

1997                The New Yorker, Full page photo of artwork, “Bad Boys”, featured in the February-March issue

MISCELLANEOUS

2007                Chautauqua Literary Journal Prize for Prose
“Sickness Can Do That to a Man”

2017-19           Member and Chair of the Petaluma Public Art Committee