
Invitationals:
1998--Artists Ask Artists--Ridge Art Association, Winter Haven, Florida
1999, 2001, 2003--winners group exhibitions--Lakeland Public Library
2004--Group artist wall mural project of Florida's history--The Bartow Historical Museum, Bartow, Florida
2004-2005--Murals for Classroom--First Presbyterian Church, Lakeland, Florida
Memberships:
1999--Signature membership--The Florida Watercolor Society
Ridge Art Association
Bartow Art Guild
Lakeland Art Guild
Imperial Art Gallery
High Country Watermedia Society
Ashe Counry Arts Council
Selected juried competitions:
1999, 2001--Lakeland Art Guild--Honorable Mentions
2001--Orlando Museum of Art--My painting was chosen to commemorate Grandma Moses in the 21 st Century
2002--Florida Watercolor Society--Pathfinder Award
2002--Lakeland Art Guild--Peoples Choice Award
2003--Melvin Gallery @ Florida Southern College--Lakeland Art Guild--First Place
2003--WASH National and International Watercolor Show--Houston, Texas--Special Judges Recognition Award
2003--Visual Art Center of Panama City--Honorable Mention
2003--Lakeland Art Guild--Merit Award
Purchase Awards:
2002--Lakeland Public Library--competition winner celebrating 75 years with the Diamond Jubilee Award
At the present time, the majority of my work consists of private commissions. My personal work is displayed at j rowan galleries, inc. in Lakeland, Florida, and other galleries throughout the central Florida region .
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Juried Competitions
2008 Melvin Gallery—Second Place
2008 Florida Artists Group Acceptance
2007 Ashe County Arts Council-North Carolina
2007 Ridge Art Association---Award of Merit
2006 Lighthouse Center for the Arts-Tequesta, Florida-Merit Award
2005 Arts on the Park, Merit Award and Honorable Mention
2005 Bartow Art Guild--Best of Show
2005 Lake Wales Fine Art Exhibit, Best of Show, First Place-Watercolor
2004 “Granny’s Dolly” Florida Watercolor Society 33rd Annual Exhibit-Gadsden Art
Center, Quincy, Florida
2004 Lakeland Art Guild, Merit Award
2003 “Wonder” Florida Watercolor Society 32nd Anniversary Exhibit, Orlando City
Hall-Terrace Gallery, Orlando, Florida
2003 Visual Art Center of Panama City, Honorable Mention
2003 WASH National and International Watercolor Show-Houston, Texas, Special
Judges Recognition Award
2003 Lakeland Art Guild Melvin Gallery, First Place
2002 “River Man” Florida Watercolor Society 29th Anniversary Exhibition-Appleton
Museum of Art, Ocala, Florida
2002 Lakeland Art Guild, People’s Choice Award
2001 Orlando Museum of Art, My painting was chosen to commemorate Grandma
Moses in the 21st Century
2001 ”Good News” Florida Watercolor Society 30th Anniversary Exhibition-Harriet
W. and George D Cornell Museum of Art and History, Delray, Beach, Florida—
Pathfinder Award
1999 “Our Lacemaker” Florida Watercolor Society 28th Annual Exhibition, Dunedin
Fine Art Center Gallery, Dunedin, Florida
1999 Florida Watercolor Society Signature Membership
1998 “Treasurers Bagged Daily” Florida Watercolor Society Museum of Arts and
Sciences, Daytona, Florida
1997 “Meditation” Florida Watercolor Society 26th Anniversary Exhibit, The
Melvin Gallery, Florida Southern College, Lakeland, Florida
Purchase Awards
2002 Lakeland Public Library, competition winner celebrating 75 years with the
Diamond Jubilee Award
Invitationals
2007 Maltz Dinner Theater-Jupiter, Florida
2005 Polk Community College-Fine Arts Gallery, Winter Haven, Florida
2004 Platform Florida-Reality and Illusion, Lakeland, Florida
2006 Jupiter Medical Center Exhibit-Jupiter, Florida
1998 Artists Ask Artists-Ridge Art Association, Lakeland, Florida
Mural Commissions
2007 First Presbyterian Church-Classroom area
2006 First Presbyterian Church-Mural on canvas-Jesus and the Children
2004 Bartow Historical Museum Mural
Published recognition
2007 Spring and Fall issues
My work was recently published in the “Presence”:
An International Journal of Spiritual Direction.
2006 Artifacts Winter issue
2005 Artifacts Fall issue
2003 Artifacts Fall issue
2003 Artifacts Spring issue
1999 Artifacts April issue
Membership
Florida Artists Group
Florida Watercolor Society (Signature Member)
Lakeland Arts Guild Arts on the Park
Ridge Art Association

