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Solo and Select Feature Shows

٠ 2007 Wilson Adams Gallery, Denver, CO, (solo show), Shimmer

٠ 2006 Huneck Gallery, Breckenridge, CO, solo show), Wild Canines in the Year of the Dog

٠ 2006 Wilson Adams Gallery, Denver, CO (solo show), 20 Year Retrospective

٠ 2005 Wilson Adams Gallery, Denver, CO, (solo show)

٠ 2005 Corporate Collections 2005, Denver, CO

٠ 2004 Artyard Contemporary Sculpture Gallery, Denver, CO, (solo show), The Game of Politics

٠ 2003 Smith/Klein Gallery, Boulder, CO, (2 artist show)

٠ 2003 PISMO gallery, Denver, CO

٠ 2003 American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog, St. Louis, MO

٠ 2002 The Dogs Gallery, Westlake Village, CA

٠ 2002 Smith/Klein Gallery, Denver, CO, (2 artist show)

٠ 2001 PISMO Gallery, Denver, CO, (solo show) Neo Cartonnage

٠ 2000 Artyard Sculpture Gallery, Denver CO, (solo show) ShapeShifters

٠ 1999 Salina Art Center Juried Exhibition, Salina, KS

٠ 1999 Corporate Collections 1999, Denver, CO

٠ 1998 Artyard Contemporary Sculpture Gallery, Denver, CO, “Trophies & Dog Babies”

٠ 1997 The Art of Craft, Denver, CO (solo show), Surreal Safari

٠ 1997 Denver International Airport, Denver, CO, “The Object of Colorado

٠ 1995 Longmont Museum, Longmont, CO, “Drawn by Nature”

٠ 1993 Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO, (2 artist show) ”Battle of the Species

٠ 1993 Pirate: A Contemporary Art Oasis, Denver, CO

٠ 1992 Lincoln Center, Ft. Collins, CO, (2 artist show), Dede LaRue and Tom Taylor, Too

٠ 1992 Hassel Haessler Gallery, Denver, CO, (solo show)

٠ 1992 Longmont Museum, Longmont, CO, By the Hand of a Woman

٠ 1992 Colorado Gallery of the Arts, Littleton, CO, The Art of Paper

٠ 1991 Hassel Haessler Gallery, Denver, CO, (solo show)

٠ 1991 Core Gallery Sculpture Show, Denver, CO

٠ 1990 Hassel Haessler Gallery, Denver, CO, Introductions: 1990

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Awards & Grants

٠ 2008 Best in Show, Art Show at the Dog Show, Wichita, KS

٠ 2008 1st Place Sculpture, 2 Special Merit Awards, Art Show at the Dog Show, Wichita, KS

٠ 2007 Juror’s Award, North American Sculpture Show, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO

٠ 2007 1st Place Sculpture, Curtis School Arts/Humanities Ctr., Greenwood Village, CO

٠ 2005 Juror’s Award, Colorado Art Open, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO

٠ 2005 Juror’s Award, International Exhibition on Animals in Art, Baton Rouge, LA

٠ 2003 3rd Place Sculpture, Art Show at the Dog Show, Wichita, KS

٠ 2003 Jurors Award, Curtis Arts Center, Greenwood Village, CO 

٠ 2003 2nd Place Sculpture, Art Show at the Dog Show, Wichita, KS

٠ 2002 Jurors Award, Curtis Arts Center, Greenwood Village, CO

٠ 2002 1st Place, Art Show at the Dog Show, Wichita KS

٠ 2001 2nd Place, Art Show at the Dog Show, Wichita, KS

٠ 2000 2nd Place, Colorado Artists Festival, Denver, CO

٠ 2000 1st Place, International Exhibition of Animals in Art, Baton Rouge, LA

٠ 2000 Individual Artist Fellowship Grant ($4,000), Colorado Council on the Arts, Denver, CO

٠ 1999 Reserve Best in Show, International Exhibition of Animals, Baton Rouge, LA

٠ 1999 Jurors’ Award & People’s Choice Award, Salina Art Center Exhibition, Salina, KS

٠ 1999 Gallery Award, North American Sculpture Exhibition, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO

٠ 1998 3rd Place Sculpture, Art Show at the Dog Show, Wichita, KS

٠ 1998 Juror’s Award, Curtis School All Colorado Exhibit, Greenwood Village, CO

٠ 1996 2nd Place, Louisville Arts Council Juried Show, Louisville, CO

٠ 1996 2nd Place, Curtis School all Colorado Exhibit, Greenwood Village, CO

٠ 1995 1st Place, Cherry Creek Arts Festival, Denver, CO

٠ 1994 Best in Show, Jefferson County 25th Anniversary Fine Art Exhibit, Lakewood, CO

٠ 1994 People’s Choice & Merit Award/Reserve Best in Show, Art Show at Dog Show, Wichita, KS

٠ 1993 1st Place Sculpture, People’s Choice, Jewish Community Center ArtZone, Denver, CO

٠ 1993 People’s Choice, Art Show at the Dog Show, Wichita, KS

٠ 1993 Best in Show, Denver Discovery – All Media Juried Show, Highlands Ranch, CO

٠ 1993 2nd Place, Colorado Art Open, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO

٠ 1992 Juror’s Choice/Best in Show, Greenwood Arts Council Juried Sculpture Exhibition, Greenwood Village, CO 

٠ 1992 Merit Award, Louisville Arts Council Juried Show, Louisville, CO

٠ 1992 Metal Castings Award, North American Sculpture Exhibition, Foothills Art Ctr., Golden, CO 

٠ 1991 Excellence in Design/Best in Show, Colorado Artist Craftsman Invitational, Denver, CO

٠ 1988 Juror’s Choice, Denver Cooperative Art Center, Open Juried Show, Ft. Collins, CO

٠ 1987 Merchandise Award, Poudre Valley Art League, Juried Show, Ft. Collins, CO

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Publications & Other Media Recognitions

• 2004 "Ventura Star", Ventura, CA - Feature article

• 2004 "Out Front Colorado" - Feature article

• 2002 "Ventura Star", Ventura, CA

• 2001 "Out Front Colorado" - Review of Exhibit

• 1998 Rocky Mountain News, Sunday "Home Front" section

• 1996 Rocky Mountain News, Sunday "Spotlight" section,feature article

• 1996 KUSA/NBC - Channel 9, feature news piece Colorado

•  Expressions, feature article

• 1996 KMGH/ABC - Channel 7, feature news piece

• 1995 5280 Magazine, feature article

• 1995 Rocky Mountain News, feature article

• 1994 Revue Magazine, feature article

• 1993 Loveland Reporter-Herald, review

• 1993 KBDI/PBS- Channel 12, interview, "Alternative Takes"

• 1992 Rocky Mountain News, review of exhibit

• 1992 Dog Fancy Magazine, national publication

• 1992 Fanciful Forms, by Karen Karvonen, Feature article

• 1991 Westword, Denver CO, review of exhibition

• 1989 Icon, Denver CO

• 1988 Westword, Denver CO

• 1987 Rocky Mountain News, Denver CO

• 1987 New Art Examiner, Chicago IL

• 1996 Denver Post, Denver CO 

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Collections

٠ Kirkland Museum, Denver, CO

٠ Children’s Hospital, Pittsburg, PA

٠ Kaiser Permanente, Denver, CO

٠ American Association for Veterinary Medicine, Denver, CO

٠ Children’s Hospital, Denver, CO (a commissioned suite of works and a piece donated by the Anschutz family)

٠ Littleton Hospital, Littleton, CO (commissioned work)

٠ Carol O’Connell, New York City, NY (mystery author)

٠ Susan Kirk, Denver, & Carbondale, CO

٠ Diane Perry Vanderlip, Denver, CO (former Curator, Denver Art Museum)

٠ Children’s Hospital, Chicago, IL

٠ Mort Walker (cartoonist, Beetle Bailey)

٠ American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog, St. Louis, MO (multiple pieces)

٠ Arapahoe County, CO, Public Library System

٠ Dick Dickerson, Nashville, TN

٠ Lee Rudolfsky, Denver, CO

٠ Tendercare Veterinary Medical Center, Greenwood Village, CO

٠ Ocean County Veterinary Medical Center, Lakewood, NJ

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