Customs
House
Museum &
Cultural
Center
Shirley Brown's Art Gallery
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EXHIBITIONS (1998-present): Three works currently are traveling with the “Playing Possum“ exhibition under the auspices of Kaleidoscope (a group of area artists), scheduled at the following venues: Johnson City‘s Area Arts Council (July/August 2003), Clarksville’s Customs House Museum and Cultural Center (August/September 2003) and Morristown’s Rose Center (spring 2004). Several works were exhibited in an April-July 2001 Kaleidoscope group show, “Transparent Things (through which the past shines),” at the Customs House Museum. “Transparent Things” was voted best museum show of the year for the Clarksville-Montgomery Co. area by the local paper in their People's Choice awards. Juried into and sold work at Knoxville Museum of Art’s Artscapes auctions for 2001 and 2002; juried into 2003 . Juried into the Oak Ridge Art Center’s shows for 2001 and 2002. Five works included in a retrospective exhibition by Arts and Culture Alliance’s Rodman Townsend Gallery, featuring the members of the ACA’s Artists Advisory Committee. Three slides of my work were shown in August at a Black Box Theater event. Completing a portrait commission from County Dublin, Ireland. PROFESSIONAL HISTORY: Assistant to the Director, Knoxville Museum of Art (1994-present) Former Executive Director A1LabArts (May 2000-May 2002) Current A1 board member and serve on A1’s publicity, development and nominations committees Arts and Culture Alliance’s Artists Advisory Committee member Founding and active member of Blount County Sister Cities Arts Committee Member of both Americans for the Arts and Tennesseans for the Arts (arts advocacy groups) EDUCATION: Studied art at five universities in Georgia, Florida, Michigan and Tennessee. FOCUS: From childhood I have harbored a strong interest in painting and drawing. In addition, over the last few years, I find delight in creating found-object assemblages, experimenting with unlikely combinations of materials. Contact information: |