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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITS
2026 “Outside the Bubble/There is no cake” Fogue Gallery, Seattle,WA
2025 “Shut Up” Corvallis Art Centre, OR
2025 “Galaxy Island and Other Work” Marmo Gallery, Shelton, WA
2025 Globe installation, Fogue Gallery, Seattle, WA
2024 “Serious Fun” Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, WA
2023 “Over the Top and Under the Surface” Fogue Gallery, Seattle, WA
2022 “Musical Chairs with Enough Chairs” Focus Gallery, Arts at the Port, Anacortes, WA
2022 “Tinscapes” Helen S Smith Gallery, Green River College, Auburn, WA
2019 “Willingness to Change” GenPride, Seattle WA
2005 “Willingness to Change” Gallery 6311, Seattle WA
2004 “War and Peace and Things in Between” M. Feldman Gallery, Portland, OR
2003 “Personality Quiz” Seattle Art Museum window exhibit
2002 “Storyteller Series” Gallery 110, Seattle WA
2000 “Bronze and Clay” King’s Foot Gallery, Madison, WI
2000 “The Affable Alphabet” Littman Gallery, Portland State University, OR
1998 “Sleep and Other Dreams” Friesen Gallery, Seattle WA
1997 “Apple Pie” Sarah Spurgeon Gallery, Central Washington University gallery, Ellensburg, WA
1996 “Apple Pie” Richmond Art Centre, Richmond Bc (Canada)
1996 “Dolls and Monsters” (curator, juror) Bumbershoot, Seattle WA
1995 “Minutes —a diary installation” Green River college gallery, Auburn, WA
1995 “Minutes —a diary installation” Seattle Pacific University Gallery, WA
1994 “The entertainer” Stonington Gallery, Ketchum ID
1994 “Is Will Be Was” performance piece, Women’s Studies Conference, Pacific Lutheran University gallery, Tacoma WA
1992 “Lost continents” Grant’s Pass Museum of Art, OR
1992 “Urban Sprawl” Auburn City Hall, WA
1991 “Lost Continents” Friends’ Centre, Seattle WA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITS
2026 “Tossed and Found” invitational group show, Bainbridge Arts & Crafts, WA
2026 “We dont need this fascist groove thang” group show, COCA, Seattle
2025 Seattle Recycled Arts, Fogue Gallery, Seattle WA (also 2017 thru 2024)
2025 “Cambium Layers II” Schack Art Centre, Everett, WA
2025 “Fibre Between the Lines” NW Designer Craftartists exhibit at Quilt Museum, La Conner, WA
2024 “Peach March” at Collective Visions Gallery, Bremerton, WA
2023 “Interstate: where I-90 meets I-82” S. Spurgeon Gallery, Ellensburg, WA
2023 “Spotlight” Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, WA
2022 “Boundless” Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, WA
2020 exhibit with NW Designer Craftartists at Schack Arts Centre, Everett WA
2019 exhibit with NW Designer Craftartists at Richland Art Centre, WA
2019 “Old is Not A Dirty Word” COCA, Seattle, WA
2016 “Art Collection of Donna MacMiIlan” Palm Springs Art Museum, CA
2015 “Cut and Bent” Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, WA
2006 thru 2020: exhibiting at prestigious art festivals, including below:
2014 Cherry Creek Arts Festival, Denver, CO
2007 thru 2020 La Quinta Arts Festival, CA (rated #1 in USA)
2010, 2017, 2018 Art in the Pearl, Portland, OR
2008, 2017, 2018, 2019 Bellevue Arts Museum Art Festival, WA
2009 thru 2016 Bellevue Festival of the Arts, WA
2010, 2017 Sausolito Art Festival, CA
2006 “Tenth Anniversary Show” group exhibit, A Shenere Velt Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2002 “What a Doll” S. Spurgeon Gallery, Central WA University, Ellensburg, WA
2001 “The Power of Myth and Dream” 2-person show, Confluence Gallery, Twisp, WA
1999 “Feral Dolls” 3-person show, Blue Heron Gallery, Vashon, WA
1997 “True Art” Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
1997 “The Ubiquitous Bead” Bellevue Arts Museum, WA
1995 “Minutes— a diary installation” 2-person show, Blue Heron Gallery, Vashon
1995 “3d-3” 3-person show, Friesen Gallery, Seattle WA
1995 “Agents of Change: New Views by Northwest Women” WA state convention centre, Seattle WA
1994 “A Tree for All Seasons” installation, Friesen Gallery Seattle WA
1994 “Time, Light, and Space” 3-person show, Stonington gallery, Seattle WA
1994 “The Book as Art” Edith Lambert Gallery, Santa Fe NM
1993 “American West Coast Censorship” Lite Rail Gallery, Sacramento CA
1993 “Artsplash” Redmond WA (also in 1993, 1992, 1991)
1994 “Pet Show” Edith Lambert Gallery, Santa Fe NM
1992 “Urban Sprawl” 3-person show, Stonington Gallery, Seattle WA
1992 “From media to metaphor— art about AIDS” Centre on Contemporary Art, Seattle WA
1992 “Function and Metaphor: Dinnerware by Artists” Virginia Centre for the Arts, Richmond, VA
1991 “Found Object as Art” Long Beach Arts, CA
1990 “Against the Tide: the Homoerotic Image in the Age of AIDS and Censorship” Nexus Contemporary Arts Centre, Atlanta GA
1989 “Eroticism: West Coast Expression” Gallery 601, San Francisco, CA
1988 “Materials Hard and Soft” Greater Denton Art Council, Centre for Visual Arts, Denton TX
1988 thru 2002 exhibits at wholesale craft fairs in Philadelphia, Anaheim, San Francisco (Wendy Rosen shows, American Craft Council shows)
1978 thru 1988: exhibits at local and national art festivals, including: Bellevue, Moss Bay, Mercer Island, University District, Edmonds, Las Olas (Ft Lauderdale), New York fair at Lincoln Centre.
1975 Illustrations for Makah Magazine, Vancouver BC Canada
1971-2 Photos in University of Washington Daily Newspaper, as staff photographer
SELECTED AWARDS
2025 Best of Show, Art at the Depot, Anacortes WA (“Afterlife”)
2025 Iconic Artistry Award, Pillars of Pride, GenPride, Seattle WA
2021 Awards, Collective Visions Gallery’s juried show, Bremerton, WA (“Another Tree”)
2021 Awards, Arts at the Port juried show, Anacortes WA
2019 Best of Show, Peninsula Art Association, Shelton WA (“Another Tree”)
2013 Featured Artist, La Quinta Arts Festival, CA
2008 Norwescon, Seattle, first place sculpture (bronze self portrait)
2004 Poncho artist in residence award (Pratt Fine Arts, Seattle)
2004 Seattle metal guild award
2004 “Exploring NW Realism” invited artist, Art at the Port, Anacortes, WA
2003 Phinney Centre, juror’s choice and people’s choice award
2002 NWDC Simpson Scholarship Award, for work in Jewelry
1998 award at Frances Anderson Cultural Centre, Edmonds,WA (“Walnut People”)
1994 Ruth Chenven Foundation, NYC, $1000 grant award (“Apple Pie” installation)
1994 Pride Foundation, Seattle, $1000 grant (“Apple Pie”)
1994 award, Frances Anderson Cultural Centre, Edmonds,WA (“Is Will Be Was”)
1993 “Arts of the Terrace” Mountlake Terrace, WA, people’s choice award (“Chez Toi”)
1993 Frances Anderson, Edmonds,WA award (“Insight”)
1992 first place award, Frances Anderson, Edmonds,WA (“Urban Sprawl”)
1992 “Function and Metaphor: Dinnerware by artists” Richmond VA (honorarium)
1991 “Artsplash” Redmond WA (“Chez Moi”)
1991 Kirkland Art Centre, annual juried art show first place (“Overcoat”)
1984 Award at Las Olas Art Fair, Ft Lauderdale FL (“Tourist”)
