With Luck
Experience
Art: Painting, Bachelors of Science at Portland State University
Masters of Mechanical Engineering at Oregon State University
Lake Oswego Arts Council; Visual Arts Chronicle Committee 2006 - 2009
Awards & Invitations
Lake Oswego Visual Chronicle Invitational: Arts Council of Lake Oswego: June 2011
Chamber of Commerce Award; Emerald Spring National Juried Exhibition; Robert Burridge Juror: May 2008
First Place in Watercolor; Beaverton Arts Showcase: Sue Jensen Juror: February 2008
National First Place in Watercolor; American Mothers, Inc. April 2007
Mayors Choice Award; Beaverton Arts Showcase: Jennifer Zika Juror: February 2007
First Place State of Oregon; Watercolor: American Mothers, Inc. Touching the Lives of Children: Robert Joki Juror: Old Church, Portland: October 2006
Cover Artist: Beaverton Arts Showcase: Ruth Armitage Juror: February 2006
Lake Oswego Visual Chronicle Show: Lake Oswego Foundation for the Arts: Committee Jury, Jean Davis curator: June 2005
Teaching
Creative Arts Community: Watermedia Workshops 2009 – 2010
Gallery
Art Elements Gallery: Newberg
Benefits
Home Sweet Home 2010: Northwest Housing Alternatives, Inc.: September 30th 2010
Bone Voyage! Clackamas County Dog Services: December 3rd 2008
2008 Wild Arts Festival, Audubon : 6 x 6 Wild Art Project: November 22nd & 23rd 2008
PULSE: Children’s Heart Foundation of Oregon: Mark Wooley curator: November 8th, 2008
The Art of Wine benefit for Dress for Success Oregon: April 2008
17th Annual Art Auction: Cascade AIDS Project: May 2007
The Art of Color and the Color of Art: Cascade AIDS Project: May 2006
PULSE: Children’s Heart Foundation of OR: October 2006
Carnevalesco: Cascade AIDS Project: April 2005
PULSE: Children’s Heart Foundation of OR: October 2005
Fine Arts Open House: Benefit for Transitional Shelter Ministries: Unity Church of Christ: December 2002
Juried Shows
Clackamas County Credit Union: December 2011 – March 2012
LOCAL 14: October 2011
Public Services Building Lobby Gallery: September – December 2011
Bellevue Arts Museum Artsfair: July 2011
Salem Art Fair & Festival: July 2011
Lake Oswego Festival for the Arts: Fine Arts and Crafts Faire: June 2011
Newberg Law: First Friday Artwalk: June 2011
Lake Oswego Reads: Cutting For Stone by Abraham Verghese: Feburary 2011 traveling show
LOCAL 14: October 2010
Corvallis Fall Festival: September 2010
West Linn Arts Festival: September 2010
The Artist’s Centennial Vision Juried Show: Lake Oswego Festival for the Arts: Susanna Kuo & Cheryl Snow Jurors: June 2010
Lake Oswego Festival for the Arts: Fine Arts and Crafts Faire: June 2010
Realty Trust Gallery: May – June 2010
LOCAL 14: October, 2009
Hughes Water Gardens 7th Annual Waterlily Festival & Invitational Art Show: July – August 2009
Oregon Reads: Stubborn Twig Traveling Art Show – 2009
Waterscapes: Clackamas County Service Center Lobby: solo exhibit: March – June 2009
Yin & Yang: Second Story Gallery in the Camas Public Library: solo exhibit: November 2008
Rain Dance Art Festival: November 22nd & 23rd, 2008
LOCAL 14 Branches Out: Local 14: October 3rd – 5th, 2008
Hughes Water Gardens 6th Annual Waterlily Festival & Invitational Art Show: July 26th – August 3 2008
Visual Pleasures: Realty Trust Gallery: solo exhibit: Lake Oswego: January & February 2008
Cover Artist Special Holiday Show: Oregon Society of Artists: December 2007
Another View Another Hue, Painters Showcase group exhibit: October 2007
Providence Milwaukie Hospital: solo exhibit: June – September 2007
The Artists Vision: A Juried Exhibit: Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts: Jan Mahood Juror: Lake Oswego: June 2007
Watercolor Society of Oregon 42nd Annual Aqueous Media Exhibition: George James Juror: Oregon Society of Artists, Portland: April & May 2007
Intentions Revealed: Realty Trust Gallery: solo exhibit: Lake Oswego: March & April 2007
United Way Gallery: group exhibit: Portland: January & February 2007
Rain Dance Art Festival: Newberg: November 2006
Have Easel Will Travel, Painters Showcase: Hillsboro: group exhibit: October 2006
Spotlight on Life: Arts Action Alliance of Clackamas County: solo exhibit: June – August 2006
Gresham Art Advisory Committee’s Ninth Annual Juried Art Exhibit: Stephan Soihl Juror: City of Gresham Visual Arts Gallery: August 2006
Northwest Watercolor Society’s Open National Exhibit: Arnie Westerman Juror: Artists Gallery of Seattle: April 2006
Rock – Paper – Scissors: Oswego Lake Gallery: group exhibit: April 2006
La Galerie Ponnonica: 5th Avenue Suites: Portland: solo exhibit: April 2006
The Promise of Spring: Watercolors of the Northwest Arts Action Alliance of Clackamas County: 4 artists: January - April 2006
“Somethin’ Fishy”: Oswego Lake Gallery: group exhibit: June 2005
5th Avenue Suites Hotel Gallery: solo exhibit: February 2005
“Emerging”: Gottlieb Gallery, 3 artists: August 2004
The Artist’s Vision: A Juried Exhibit: Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts: Julie Gottlieb Juror: June 2004
5th Avenue Suites Hotel Gallery: solo exhibit: February 2004
“Visual Yoga in Watercolor”: Mittleman Jewish Community Center: solo exhibit: August & September 2003
“Travel Near and Far”: Bella Tierra World Gallery: solo exhibit: January & February 2003
Fine Arts Open House: Unity Church of Christ: group of 3 exhibit: November 2001
Collections
Creekside Apartments; Wilsonville, Oregon
Hazeldon Rehabilitation Center
The Allison Inn & Spa additionally Joan Austin (owner)
Northwest Housing Alternatives
Publications
Art of the Allison Collection: September 2010
Watermark: Watercolor Society of Oregon: May 2010 & November 2010
Brushmarks: Oregon Society of Artists: January 2009
Brushmarks: Oregon Society of Artists: April 2008
Cover and Article: The American Mother: American Mothers Inc: Summer 2007
Association Memberships
Watercolor Society of Oregon
Oregon Society of Artists
Lake Oswego Arts Council
LOCAL 14
