Education:

Studio of Edward J. Fraughton. 1985-2000.
Click here to read a recommendation from Mr. Fraughton
University of Utah. 1985-86
Self study abroad, France, England, Greece. 1988, 1996, 2000, 2001

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Exhibitions:

 

Honorable Mention (Awarded by Daniel Greene) Salon International 2009 –  Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art – San Antonio, TX  Apr. 11-May 1, 2009

One Man Show –  Rive Gauche Gallery – Scottsdale, AZ   March 26-April 9, 2009

Great American Figurative Painters Group Exhibition –  Waterhouse Gallery – Santa Barbara, CA   Nov. 22, 2008

Best in Show -OPA 2008 Western Regional Juried Exhibition  –  Devin Galleries – Coeur d’Alene, ID   Sept. 12-Oct. 11, 2008

Richard Schmid Fine Art Auction – Rist Canyon, CO  August 31, 2008

OPA 17th Annual National Juried Exhibition - Dana Gallery -- Missoula, MT May 2-June 14, 2008

Int'l Guild of Realism Museum Show - Traveling April, 2008-November 2010

One Man Show - Rive Gauche Gallery -- Scottsdale, AZ Jan. 17, 2008

Int'l Guild of Realism Winter Show - Scottsdale Fine Art -- Scottsdale, AZ Jan. 13-Jan. 30, 2008

OPA 2007 Central Regional Juried Exhibition - South Wind Gallery -- Topeka, KS Sept. 28-Nov. 10, 2007

Group Show - Galerie Kornye West -- Ft. Worth, TX Sept. 8, 2007

Richard Schmid Fine Art Auction -- Rist Canyon, CO Sept. 2, 2007

Human Form Show - Tanglewood Fine Art -- Flagstaff, AZ Aug. 3, 2007

Pioneer Show - Apple Gallery -- Bountiful, UT July 18-Aug. 18, 2007

The Society of Master Impressionists Intl 2007 Exhibition - Sunset Center -- Amarillo, TX June 2-July 4, 2007

Salon International 2007 - Greenhouse Gallery -- San Antonio, Texas
May 19- June 8, 2007

Award of Merit-83rd Annual Spring Salon - Springville Art Museum -- Springville, UT Apr. 19-July 8, 2007

Finalist- for Feb. (Ukranian Girl); Mar. (The Rose Bower); Apr. (From the Deep) 2007 in the Raymar Second Annual Fine Art Competition. www.raymarart.com

National Sculpture Society - 74th Annual Exhibition
Feb. 19 - June 1, 2007 at the Park Avenue Atrium Gallery -- NYC, NY
Show resumes at the Tampa Museum of Art -- Tampa, FL June 21 - Sept. 30, 2007

National Sculpture Society - 73rd Annual Exhibition
Sept. 21 - Dec. 10, 2006 at the Quick Center for the Arts -- Fairfield, CT
Show resumes at the Brookgreen Gardens -- SC Jan. 13 - Feb. 25, 2007

Salon International 2006 Greenhouse Gallery -- San Antonio, Texas
May 20, - June 16, 2006

82nd Annual Spring Salon Springville Art Museum -- Springville,  UT
Apr. 29 - July 2, 2006

Third Place Winner- 15th Annual Oil Painters of America National Juried Exhibition -- Missoula, MT May 5 - June 24, 2006

Literary Sculpture National Sculpture Society
Park Avenue Atrium -- NYC Apr. 3 - Jul. 14, 2006

Third Place Winner- 2006 Statewide Competition
Bountiful/Davis Art Center Feb. 17 - Mar. 31, 2006

Top Prize for Best Narrative Sculpture- 2005 Viselaya Sculpture Competition Concord, MA Sep. 10 - Oct. 7, 2005

Awarded commission of the 9/11 Flight Crew Memorial monument 2005 (nationwide competition)

Honorable Mention- 1st Annual Selected Figure Drawing Exhibition 2004 from the New England Realist Art Centers

Honorable Mention- International ARC Salon Competition 2004
Presented by the Art Renewal Center

Gold Medal Winner- 2002 Cultural Olympiad Statewide Competition
Visions and Victories and the Olympic spirit
Bountiful/Davis Art Center Feb. 15 - Mar. 29, 2002

National Sculpture Society Sports Sculpture Exhibition
Park Avenue Atrium -- New York, NY May 6 - Jul. 26, 2002
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Galleries, Collections and Affiliations:

Galerie Kornye West. Fort Worth, TX

Rive Gauche Art Gallery. Scottsdale, AZ

Atlanta Art Gallery. Atlanta, GA

Apple Frame and Gallery. Bountiful, UT

New Masters Gallery. Carmel, CA

Waterhouse Gallery. Santa Barbara, CA

The Reiser Family/Learning Family

Fred & Sherry Ross

Utah Arts Council

Oil Painters of America

Allied Artists of America