2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 biography
 
Born 1976 in Bangor, Maine
Lives and works in Long Beach, California


EDUCATION

2006

Master of Fine Arts.  California State University, Long Beach.  California.
1999 Bachelor of Fine Arts. School of the Museum of Fine Arts/Tufts University.
                        Boston, Massachusetts.


SOLO EXHIBITIONS


2003

New Paintings
. Angles Gallery. Santa Monica, CA.
2001 New Paintings. POST Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
2000

Paintings. POST Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007

Faculty Exhibition
. Art and Design Gallery. The University of Kansas, Lawrence.
2006 Real-Surreal-Unreal. San Luis Obispo Art Center.  San Luis Obispo, CA.
Fortnight. Raid Projects. Los Angeles, CA.
2004 SPF. Angles Gallery. Santa Monica, CA.
2003 California 10 Contemporary. Judy A. Saslow Gallery. Chicago, Ill.
LA Post Cool. San Jose Museum of Art. San Jose, CA.
2002 Super/Sex. POST Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
The Cannibal Flower. Los Angeles, CA.
2001 Somewhere in the Night. POST Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
100% Rag.” Drawing Show. POST Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
The Cannibal Flower. Los Angeles, CA.
2000 Haulin’ Ass: Peirogi Flatfiles in L.A. POST Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
Under the Influence: New Art from L.A. Artspace, Kansas City Art Institute.
                        Kansas City, MO. Plymouth State College. Plymouth, NH.
Funsize. Group Polaroid Show. Miller Durazo Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
Mostly the Human Figure. Otis College of Art & Design. Los Angeles, CA.
Works on Paper. POST Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
1999 The Apartment Show. 760 Huntington Ave., #4. Boston, MA.
1998 First Annual Women’s International Exhibit. Galleria Gianna. Cleveland, OH.
Naughty Girls. Bad Girrls Studios. Boston, MA.


BIBLIOGRAPHY


New American Painters.
Pacific Coast Competition and Publication. No. 61, 2005: 98-101.

ZYZZVA. (Winter 2004):110-111. (Images of “Pinstripes #1” and “Pinstripes #2.”)

Myers, Holly. “Redefining Boundaries of what’s Hip.” Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2003: E8, 9.

Morris, Barbara. “’L.A. Post-Cool’ at the San Jose Museum of Art.” Artweek. (Feb 2003):  B-5.

Duncan, Michael. “Lap of Luxe.” Distinction. November/December 2003: 14 (illustrated).

Fischer, Jack. “’L.A. Post Cool’ Looks Inside.” San Jose Mercury News. 6 Dec. 2002.

Ollman, Leah. “Megan McManus at POST.” Art in America (July 2002): 104.

Knight, Christopher. “Female Artists Just Foolin’ Around.” Los Angeles Times. 22 Feb. 2002.

Myers, Holly. “10 Good Shows.” L.A. Weekly. 28 Dec. - 3 Jan. 2002. Vol. 24, No. 6.

Myers, Holly. “In These Startling Paintings, Laps Luxuriate in Emotion.” Los Angeles Times. 9 Nov. 2001: F24.

Hackman, Kate. “Fully-Baked by the California Sun.” Art. (Dec. 2000): 34-35.

Thorson, Alice. “Under the Influence.” The Kansas City Star. 22 Oct. 2000: K8.

Anstead, Alicia. “In the Lap of Success.” The Bangor Daily News. 16 May. 2000: C1-C2.

“Raw Talent.” Stuff Magazine. (June 1999): 28 (Image of “Untitled” painting.)


TEACHING EXPERIENCE


2006

Assistant Professor.
Department of Art, The University of Kansas, Lawrence.
2006 Instructor of Record. Drawing Workshop.  Whittier College, Whittier, California.
2005

Instructor of Record. Foundation Drawing, (ART181). California State University, Long Beach. CA.


AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS


2006

Outstanding Graduate Award.  College of the Arts, CSULB.  Long Beach, CA.
2005 The Marilyn Werby Memorial Scholarship.  CSULB.  Long Beach, CA.
1997 The Arthur Ferry Scholarship. St. Mary’s Church. Bangor, ME.
1994 The Bangor Art Society Scholarship. Bangor, ME.
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