Awards
2023
Ridgefield Guild of Artists, annual juried member show, Ridgefield, CT, Second Place - June
2022
Rowayton Arts Center, Spring Juried Show, Rowayton, CT, Best in Show - April
2020
Rowayton Arts Center, "Home," Rowayton, CT, First Place - March
2019
Greenwich Arts Society Annual Juried Exhibition, Greenwich, CT, Jerry's Artarama Award - March
2018
Loft Artists Association 5th annual tri-state exhibition, "Relishing Restraint," Stamford, CT, Best in Show, - August
Rowayton Arts Center, “Beyond Brushwork,” Rowayton, CT, First Place in Mixed Media - February
2017
Darien Art Show, Darien, CT, First Place in Mixed Media - June
Rowayton Arts Center "Inspiration,” Rowayton, CT, Second Place in Sculpture
2014
Darien Art Show, Darien, CT, Honorable Mention in Mixed Media - June
Rowayton Arts Center “Inspiration,” Rowayton, CT, First Place Sculpture
Rowayton Arts Center “Community Awards,” Rowayton, CT, Second Place in Sculpture
2013
Darien Art Show, Darien, CT, Honorable Mention in Painting - June
2012
Rowayton Arts Center “Expressions,” Rowayton, CT, First Place in Acrylics
2011
Darien Art Show, Darien, CT, Honorable Mention in Painting - June
Rowayton Arts Center October Show, Rowayton, CT, Second Place in Acrylics
Solo Exhibitions:
May 2018 - “Family Ties,” Waveny Care Center, New Canaan , CT
August 2016 - “Nature and Nurture,” Brendan’s 101, Rowayton, CT
January 2013 - Abstract Acrylics, Darien Arts Center, Darien, CT
Selected Group Shows:
2022
"Common Threads," Concepts Group show, Museuem of Darien - December
Silvermine Guild Member Show, New Canaan, CT - July
Rowayton Arts Center, "Big and Small," Rowayton, CT - May
Rowayton Arts Center, "Abstraction," Rowayton, CT - March
CAFA+ Members (virtual) Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Mystic CT - February
Ridgefield Guild of Artists member show, "Color," Ridgefield, CT - January
2021
"It's a Mod, Mod, Mod World," Concepts Group show, Museum of Darien - December
"Of an Era" International Juried Exhibition, Trolley Barn Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY - November
CAFA+ Transformation (virtual), Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Mystic CT - October
Silvermine Guild Summer Salon, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT -August
Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts 110th Annual Exhibition (virtual), Mystic, CT - June
CAFA+ Members virtual exhibition, Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Mystic CT - February
2023
Ridgefield Guild of Artists, annual juried member show, Ridgefield, CT, Second Place - June
2022
Rowayton Arts Center, Spring Juried Show, Rowayton, CT, Best in Show - April
2020
Rowayton Arts Center, "Home," Rowayton, CT, First Place - March
2019
Greenwich Arts Society Annual Juried Exhibition, Greenwich, CT, Jerry's Artarama Award - March
2018
Loft Artists Association 5th annual tri-state exhibition, "Relishing Restraint," Stamford, CT, Best in Show, - August
Rowayton Arts Center, “Beyond Brushwork,” Rowayton, CT, First Place in Mixed Media - February
2017
Darien Art Show, Darien, CT, First Place in Mixed Media - June
Rowayton Arts Center "Inspiration,” Rowayton, CT, Second Place in Sculpture
2014
Darien Art Show, Darien, CT, Honorable Mention in Mixed Media - June
Rowayton Arts Center “Inspiration,” Rowayton, CT, First Place Sculpture
Rowayton Arts Center “Community Awards,” Rowayton, CT, Second Place in Sculpture
2013
Darien Art Show, Darien, CT, Honorable Mention in Painting - June
2012
Rowayton Arts Center “Expressions,” Rowayton, CT, First Place in Acrylics
2011
Darien Art Show, Darien, CT, Honorable Mention in Painting - June
Rowayton Arts Center October Show, Rowayton, CT, Second Place in Acrylics
Solo Exhibitions:
May 2018 - “Family Ties,” Waveny Care Center, New Canaan , CT
August 2016 - “Nature and Nurture,” Brendan’s 101, Rowayton, CT
January 2013 - Abstract Acrylics, Darien Arts Center, Darien, CT
Selected Group Shows:
2022
"Common Threads," Concepts Group show, Museuem of Darien - December
Silvermine Guild Member Show, New Canaan, CT - July
Rowayton Arts Center, "Big and Small," Rowayton, CT - May
Rowayton Arts Center, "Abstraction," Rowayton, CT - March
CAFA+ Members (virtual) Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Mystic CT - February
Ridgefield Guild of Artists member show, "Color," Ridgefield, CT - January
2021
"It's a Mod, Mod, Mod World," Concepts Group show, Museum of Darien - December
"Of an Era" International Juried Exhibition, Trolley Barn Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY - November
CAFA+ Transformation (virtual), Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Mystic CT - October
Silvermine Guild Summer Salon, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT -August
Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts 110th Annual Exhibition (virtual), Mystic, CT - June
CAFA+ Members virtual exhibition, Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Mystic CT - February
2020
Silvermine Guild Member Show, New Canaan, CT - July
Rowayton Arts Center, Community Show, Rowayton, CT - July
Maritime Garage Art Gallery, "Strength through Unity" (virtual ), Norwalk, CT - June
Darien Arts Center, "Created in Place," virtual showcase, Darien, CT - June
Rowayton Arts Center, Spring Show, Rowayton, CT - April
Rowayton Arts Center, "Home," Rowayton, CT - March
"Time and Again" by the Concepts Group, Darien Historical Society - February
2019
Artspace City-Wide Open Studios 2019, "Creativity is the Key," Yale West Campus, Orange, CT - November
Loft Artists Association 6th annual tri-state exhibition, "The Shape of Memories,” Stamford, CT - August
Silvermine Guild Summer Salon, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT - July
LiveGirl 2019: “The Art of Being a Girl,” Carriage Barn, New Canaan - May
Rowayton Arts Center, “BIG & SMALL,” Rowayton, CT - April
Greenwich Arts Society Annual Juried Exhibition - March
2018
"In Conversation" by the Concepts Group, Darien Historical Society - November
Saugatuck StoryFest Wearable Books Exhibit, Westport, CT - October
Loft Artists Association 5th annual tri-state exhibition, "Relishing Restraint,” Stamford, CT - August
Rowayton Arts Center "Community Awards,” Rowayton, CT - May
“Painted Poetry” by the Concepts Group, Darien Nature Center, Darien, CT - May
Spectrum 29th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan, CT - May
Silvermine Guild New Member Show, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT - January
2017
Silvermine Guild Group Show, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT - November
"Small Tidings" by the Concepts Group, Darien Nature Center, Darien, CT - November
Art of the Northeast, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT - July
"Winter Wonder" by the Concepts Group, Darien Nature Center, Darien, CT - January
Rowayton Arts Center "Beyond Brushwork,” Rowayton, CT - January
2016
Rowayton Arts Center "Expressions,” Rowayton, CT - September
Rowayton Arts Center "Beyond Brushwork,” Rowayton, CT - August
Rowayton Arts Center “Inspiration,” Rowayton, CT - February
2015
Rowayton Arts Center "Inspiration,” Rowayton, CT
Rowayton Arts Center "Community Awards,” Rowayton, CT
Rowayton Arts Center "Brushwork,” Rowayton, CT
2014
Ridgefield Guild for Artists Member Show, Ridgefield, CT
“Three Artists -- Friendships and Discoveries,” Good Fit, Darien, CT
Rowayton Arts Center "Beyond Brushwork" show, Rowayton, CT
2013
“Beyond the Barn,” Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan, CT
“Sacred Places,” Ferguson Library, Stamford, CT
2012
Spectrum 23rd Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan, CT 2010
Community Coop Nursery School Sale, Rowayton, CT
2009
“A New Chapter,” Grand opening of new Darien Library art gallery featuring the Holly Pond Painters, Darien, CT
Community Coop Nursery School Sale, Rowayton, CT
Silvermine Guild Member Show, New Canaan, CT - July
Rowayton Arts Center, Community Show, Rowayton, CT - July
Maritime Garage Art Gallery, "Strength through Unity" (virtual ), Norwalk, CT - June
Darien Arts Center, "Created in Place," virtual showcase, Darien, CT - June
Rowayton Arts Center, Spring Show, Rowayton, CT - April
Rowayton Arts Center, "Home," Rowayton, CT - March
"Time and Again" by the Concepts Group, Darien Historical Society - February
2019
Artspace City-Wide Open Studios 2019, "Creativity is the Key," Yale West Campus, Orange, CT - November
Loft Artists Association 6th annual tri-state exhibition, "The Shape of Memories,” Stamford, CT - August
Silvermine Guild Summer Salon, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT - July
LiveGirl 2019: “The Art of Being a Girl,” Carriage Barn, New Canaan - May
Rowayton Arts Center, “BIG & SMALL,” Rowayton, CT - April
Greenwich Arts Society Annual Juried Exhibition - March
2018
"In Conversation" by the Concepts Group, Darien Historical Society - November
Saugatuck StoryFest Wearable Books Exhibit, Westport, CT - October
Loft Artists Association 5th annual tri-state exhibition, "Relishing Restraint,” Stamford, CT - August
Rowayton Arts Center "Community Awards,” Rowayton, CT - May
“Painted Poetry” by the Concepts Group, Darien Nature Center, Darien, CT - May
Spectrum 29th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan, CT - May
Silvermine Guild New Member Show, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT - January
2017
Silvermine Guild Group Show, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT - November
"Small Tidings" by the Concepts Group, Darien Nature Center, Darien, CT - November
Art of the Northeast, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT - July
"Winter Wonder" by the Concepts Group, Darien Nature Center, Darien, CT - January
Rowayton Arts Center "Beyond Brushwork,” Rowayton, CT - January
2016
Rowayton Arts Center "Expressions,” Rowayton, CT - September
Rowayton Arts Center "Beyond Brushwork,” Rowayton, CT - August
Rowayton Arts Center “Inspiration,” Rowayton, CT - February
2015
Rowayton Arts Center "Inspiration,” Rowayton, CT
Rowayton Arts Center "Community Awards,” Rowayton, CT
Rowayton Arts Center "Brushwork,” Rowayton, CT
2014
Ridgefield Guild for Artists Member Show, Ridgefield, CT
“Three Artists -- Friendships and Discoveries,” Good Fit, Darien, CT
Rowayton Arts Center "Beyond Brushwork" show, Rowayton, CT
2013
“Beyond the Barn,” Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan, CT
“Sacred Places,” Ferguson Library, Stamford, CT
2012
Spectrum 23rd Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan, CT 2010
Community Coop Nursery School Sale, Rowayton, CT
2009
“A New Chapter,” Grand opening of new Darien Library art gallery featuring the Holly Pond Painters, Darien, CT
Community Coop Nursery School Sale, Rowayton, CT
2008
“Waterlines,” the Holly Pond Painters at SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
2007
“Points of View,” SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
2006
“ Cove Island,” SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
2005
“Reflections,” SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
2004
“Salt Marshes,” SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
2003
“Lighthouses, Rocks and Reefs,” SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
“Summer Scenes,” Stony Brook Court, Darien, CT
2002
Holly Pond Painters at Bistro du Soleil, Norwalk, CT
Exhibiting Member:
Silvermine Guild of Artists
Rowayton Arts Center
Founding Member:
The Concepts Group, a local group of conceptual artists, 2017
The Holly Pond Painters, 1998-2010. In 2001 we were commissioned to paint
the classroom murals at the Darien Nature Center.
Volunteer positions:
2011-2013
Darien Arts Center board member
2012
Co-chaired Darien Art show
2013
Co-chaired Darien Art show
2014
Co-chaired Rowayton Arts Center Community Sponsored Awards Show
2015
Co-chaired Rowayton Arts Center Focus Under 40 show
2018-2021
Silvermine Guild Outreach Committee
Education:
BA English Literature, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
“Waterlines,” the Holly Pond Painters at SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
2007
“Points of View,” SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
2006
“ Cove Island,” SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
2005
“Reflections,” SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
2004
“Salt Marshes,” SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
2003
“Lighthouses, Rocks and Reefs,” SoundWaters, Stamford, CT
“Summer Scenes,” Stony Brook Court, Darien, CT
2002
Holly Pond Painters at Bistro du Soleil, Norwalk, CT
Exhibiting Member:
Silvermine Guild of Artists
Rowayton Arts Center
Founding Member:
The Concepts Group, a local group of conceptual artists, 2017
The Holly Pond Painters, 1998-2010. In 2001 we were commissioned to paint
the classroom murals at the Darien Nature Center.
Volunteer positions:
2011-2013
Darien Arts Center board member
2012
Co-chaired Darien Art show
2013
Co-chaired Darien Art show
2014
Co-chaired Rowayton Arts Center Community Sponsored Awards Show
2015
Co-chaired Rowayton Arts Center Focus Under 40 show
2018-2021
Silvermine Guild Outreach Committee
Education:
BA English Literature, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Art Studies:
Constance Kiermaier, Silvermine Guild of Arts Living Art Award recipient; Churchill Davenport, Silvermine Arts Center; Darien Arts Center, Rowayton Arts Center