ACADEMIC

• Master of Fine Arts Degree from Ohio University, Athens, OH

• Bachelor of Arts Degree from West Liberty State College, West Liberty, WV

• Studied at the Hans Hofman School of Fine Arts in Provincetown, Mass

PROFESSIONAL

• Freelance Artist/Commissions/Consulting/Private Instruction

• Curator, Stifel Fine Arts Center, Wheeling, WV

• Director of Program Development, Artsbridge, Marietta, OH

• Art Instructor/Coordinator Parkersburg Community College (now WVUP), Parkersburg Art Center, Marietta College, Ohio University

Special Projects

• Smithsonian Institution/National Endowment for the Humanities, Five State Pilot Project

• Ohio Arts Council, Multi-Arts Division/Minority Arts Division

• Save Our Outdoor Sculpture (SOS), WV

• Alliance of Ohio Community Arts Agencies

• Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation, Visual Arts Residency

• WV Arts and Humanities, Underserved Artists/Arts in Education Roundtable/Arts in Education Residency

• Joint WV and OH, Ohio River Border Initiative

• Maryland Arts Council, Visual Arts Fellowship

• The Association of American Cultures, Ohio Chapter

• White House, Washington DC, Easter Egg

• White House, Washington DC, Christmas Ornament

EXHIBITS

• Multiple Art Exhibits in WV, OH, PA and NE

• 280, Huntington Galleries, Huntington, WV

• One Man Exhibit, Levee House, Marietta, OH

• 55^th Annual Allied Artist Exhibit, Sunrise Galleries, Charleston, WV

• Faculty Exhibition, Marietta College, Marietta, OH

• Two Man Exhibition, Muskingum College, New Concord, OH

• One Man Exhibit, Mother Earth Foods, Parkersburg, WV

• One Man Exhibit, Actors Guild, Parkersburg, WV

• One Man Exhibition, O’ Ames Manufacturing, Parkersburg, WV

• West Liberty Group, Parkersburg Art Center, Parkersburg, WV

• Bicentennial Juried Art Exhibition, Bethany College, Bethany, WV

• W & J Juried Art Exhibition, Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, PA

• One Man Exhibition, Wild Thyme Coffee House, West Liberty, WV

• Studio Group Exhibition, University of Nebraska-Omaha, Omaha, NE

Archaeology

• Archaeological projects with the Blennerhassett Historical Park Commission/WV Geological Survey/Ohio Historical Society

• Blennerhassett Historical Park Commission, Parkersburg, WV.   Excavation of Blennerhassett Mansion and surrounding area. Excavation of Late Prehistoric Site at Neales Landing. Testing and Survey of Blennerhassett Island.

• WV Geological Survey, Morgantown, WV. Survey and Testing of Blennerhassett, Island, Parkersburg, WV

• Ohio Historical Society, Columbus, OH. Excavation of Archaic Open Site, Proctorville, OH

• Cahokia Mounds State Park, East St. Louis, IL. Excavation of Mississippian Village Site located within Cahokia Ceremonial Park.

• Ohio Historical Society, Columbus, OH. Contract Work for Ohio DOT through OHS. Completion of seven surveys. Excavations of sites from Archaic to Late Woodland Periods including the excavation of a Late Adena burial mound at Dayton, OH

• ​WV Geological Survey, Morgantown, WV. Excavation of Early Adena Burial Mound at Willow Island, WV

• ​Ohio Historical Society, Columbus, OH. Survey and Testing in Southeastern, OH

• WV Geological Survey, Morgantown, WV. Excavation of Late Prehistoric Village and Blennerhassett Island, Parkersburg,WV