Education:
- Master of Fine Arts, Painting, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine
Arts,
- Philadelphia, PA, May 1995
- Bachelor of Arts, Biology, LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA,
May 1988
- Studio Art Training (full-time), Certificate Program, Pennsylvania
Academy
of the Fine Arts, September 1990 - May 1993
- Studio Art Training (part-time), Samuel Fleisher Art Memorial,
Philadelphia,
PA, September 1989 - May 1990
Exhibitions:
- An Exhibition of Sketches and Studies for the Dirty Franks Mural,
Off the
- Wall Gallery, Philadelphia, May - June 2001
- Wall Power: Philadelphia Murals 1970-2000, The Samuel Fleisher Art
Memorial,
Philadelphia, May - July 2000
- Murals in Philadelphia, Philadelphia International Airport, April
- August
2000
- The Working Methods of 4 Mural Painters, Nexus Foundation for Today's
Art,
Philadelphia, November, 1999
- Artists Holiday Cards, The Morris Gallery of the Pennsylvania Academy
of
the Fine Arts Museum, December 1998 - February 1999
- Baseball Exhibition, The Foundation for Architecture, Philadelphia,
December
1998
- Small Works Exhibit, Artists House Gallery, Philadelphia, December
1998
- Faculty Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts School
Gallery,
September - October 1998
- Smeared with a Hairy Stick (Paintings), Artists House Gallery,
Philadelphia, January 1998
- The Unbroken Line 1897 - 1997: One Hundred Years of Fellowship,
a Centennial
- Exhibition, Museum of American Art of the Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine
Arts, September - November 1997
- Painting Faculty Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
School
Gallery, September - October 1997
Emerging Artists Exhibition, Artforms Gallery Manayunk, Philadelphia,
August
- September 1997
- Faculty Exhibition, The Morris Gallery of the Pennsylvania Academy
of the
- Fine Arts Museum, June - September 1997
- 99th Annual Juried Members Exhibition of the Fellowship of the Pennsylvania
- Academy of the Fine Arts, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, December
1996 -
February 1997
- Private Acts and Earthly Delights, Nexus Foundation for Today's Art,
Philadelphia, September 1996
- Sports Illustrated, Art in City Hall Program, City Hall, Philadelphia,
May -
September 1996
- Angels, Heavenly and Earthbound, Maitland Art Center, Maitland, FL,
December
1995
- Museum Cafe Exhibitions, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum,
Fall 1995, Spring 1996, Fall 1996, Spring 1998, Fall 1998, Spring
1999
- MFA Thesis Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum,
May
1995
- 5th National Juried Exhibition, Viridian Gallery, New York, NY, July
1994
- Philadelphia Sketch Club 131st Annual Juried Exhibition of Small Oil
Paintings, March 1994
- Annual Student Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum,
May
1993
Solo Mural Projects:
- Dr. Lomax Mural
(Exterior, 24' x 42') 23rd and Wharton Streets, South Philadelphia
- Funded by AmeriChoice, Commissioned by the Mural Arts Program of
Philadelphia, April - May 2001
- Mural at Dirty Franks
(Exterior, 7' x 50') Dirty Franks Bar, 13th and Pine Streets, Center
City
Philadelphia
Funded by the Washington Square West Civic Association and Delancey
Pine
- Associates, L.P., Commissioned by the Mural Arts Program of Philadelphia,
January - March 2001
- Dr. Herman Wrice Mural
(Exterior, 35' x 39') 34th and Spring Garden Streets, West Philadelphia
Funded by SmithKline Beecham and the Independence Foundation, Commissioned
by the Mural Arts Program of Philadelphia, October 2000
- North Philadelphia Community Mural
(Exterior, 40' x 65') Broad Street and Allegheny Avenue, North Philadelphia
Funded by Health Partners, Commissioned by the Mural Arts Program
of
Philadelphia, April - May 2000
- Philadelphia City Institute Library Mural
(Interior, 18' x 40') 19th and Locust Streets, Center City Philadelphia;
Commissioned by the Friends of the PCI Library, January - March 2000
- Larry Fine Mural
(Exterior, 17' x 37') 3rd and South Streets, Philadelphia
Funded by the Philadelphia Weekly and private donors, Commissioned
by the
Mural Arts Program of Philadelphia, October 1999
- Portrait of an Anonymous Young Man (A Mural About Non-Violence)
(Exterior, 29' x 58') Broad Street and Clearfield Avenue, North Philadelphia
Commissioned by the Mural Arts Program of Philadelphia, May - June
1999
- LaSalle College High School Mural
(Interior, 4' x 10') LaSalle College High School lobby, Wyndmoor,
PA
Commissioned by LaSalle College High School, March 1999
- Horticulture Mural
(Exterior, 42' x 115') 13th and Arch Streets, Center City Philadelphia
Funded by the Independence Foundation, Commissioned by the Mural Arts
Program of Philadelphia, September - November 1998
- People of Point Breeze (Marian Anderson, the Heath Brothers, and Mamie
Nichols)
(Exterior, 30' x 30') 22nd and Tasker Streets, South Philadelphia
Funded by Sunoco/Welcome America Festival, Commissioned by the Mural
Arts
Program of Philadelphia, May - June 1998
- The Argument Clinic
(An interior site-specific drawing installation) Conference Room,
Office of
Arts and Culture, Philadelphia,
December 1997 (destroyed June 1998)
- Bar Scene Mural
(Exterior, 10' x 25') Speedy's Bar and Liquors, Routes 130 and 168,
Haddon
Township, NJ, September 1997 (destroyed November 2000)
- Jackie Robinson Mural
(Exterior, 30' x 24') 2803 North Broad Street (near Somerset), North
Philadelphia
Funded by the Philadelphia Phillies, Commissioned by the Mural Arts
Program
of Philadelphia, July 1997
- Mies van der Rohe, Bulldog, and Chairs
(Exterior, 35' x 135') North 5th Street, between Poplar and Girard
Avenues,
Northern Liberties Philadelphia
Commissioned and funded by Corporate Facilities, Inc., March - April
1997
- Sunflower
(Interior, 8' x 8') Market East Train Station, Center City Philadelphia
Commissioned and funded by SEPTA, February 1997 (destroyed August
1997)
William Penn and the Quaker History of Immigration in Philadelphia
(Exterior, 40' x 30') 7th and Brown Streets, Northern Liberties Philadelphia
Funded by the William Penn Foundation, Commissioned by the Mural Arts
Program of Philadelphia, September - November 1996
- Baseball Mural
(Exterior, 25' x 49') 13th and Arch Streets, Center City Philadelphia
Funded by Major League Baseball and the Philadelphia Phillies, June
1996
Communication Mural and Charlie Chaplin Mural
(Interior, 9' x 15' and 9' x 4') Communications Department Building,
LaSalle
University, Philadelphia
Funded by LaSalle University, October 1994
Work Experience:
- Drawing Instructor
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, July 1997 - present
- Drawing and Painting Instructor
LaSalle University, Philadelphia, September 1996 - present
- Board Member
Mural Arts Advocates for the Mural Arts Program, Philadelphia, March
2000 -
present
- Mural Painting Instructor, Program Co-Director
Mural Painting Training Program, Mural Arts Program, December 2000
- March
2001
- Mural Tourguide
Mural Arts Program, Philadelphia, August 1999 - present
- Visiting Artist
LaSalle University, Philadelphia, February 1997 - present
- Mural Painting Instructor
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, June 1997 - August
1999
- Mural Workshop Instructor
Crealde School of Art, Winter Park, Florida, November 1999
- Visiting Artist
Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida, November 1999
- Youth Program Mural Instructor/Supervisor
Department of Recreation, Philadelphia, Summer 1995
- Director of the School Gallery of the Pennsylvania Academy of the
Fine Arts,
September 1991 - January 1999
- Mural Painter Volunteer
- World AIDS Day Mural, Philadelphia Anti-Graffiti Network, November
-
December 1995
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