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Artist Biography

Education

  • Houston Museum of Fine Arts School, Houston, Texas
  • University of Texas, Austin, Texas
  • Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona

Selected Solo Exhibitions

  • 2006 Northern Trust, Biltmore, Phoenix, Arizona
  • 2005 Cathedral Art Center, Phoenix, Arizona
  • 2001 Vanier Galleries, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 2000 Northern Trust Bank, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1999 Vanier Galleries, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1992 Elaine Horwitch Galleries, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1989 Dubin Gallery, Los Angeles, California
  • 1986-1988 Marilyn Butler Fine Art, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1983 Arts Club of Washington, Washington, D.C.
  • 1982 C.G. Rein Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1982 Opening Exhibition, C.G. Rein Gallery, Houston, Texas
  • 1982 United Bank of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona
  • 1982 Opening Exhibition, C.G. Rein Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 1981 C.G. Rein Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1981 Yuma Art Center, Yuma, Arizona
  • 1975-1980 Suzanne Brown Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1971 Meredith Long Gallery, Houston, Texas

Selected Group Exhibitions

  • 2006 “Bonfire of the Vanitas”, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, Arizona
  • 2002 “Waterways of the Southwest”, Tucson, Arizona
  • 2001 American Women Artists, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 2001 A Century of Arizona Women Artists, Wickenburg, Arizona
  • 2000 “The Symbol”, Pietra Santa, Italy
  • 1992 “By the Book”, Elaine Horwitch Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1991 Eiteljorg Museum Invitational, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • 1990 Rocky Mountain 75th Anniversary Invitational, Boulder, Colorado
  • 1989-1990 Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida
  • 1989 Inaugural Exhibition, University Art Museum, Tempe, Arizona
  • 1986 “Best of the West” Invitational, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • 1985 Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo, New York
  • 1985 Elaine Starkman Gallery, New York, New York
  • 1985 Three Person Exhibition, Marilyn Butler Gallery Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1985 First Annual Wilderness Exhibition, National Wilderness Conference,Colorado State University
  • 1984 Colorado Raft Trip Exhibition, Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1984 Coconino Art Center, Yuma, Arizona
  • 1984 “American Art Now”, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Columbus, Georgia
  • 1983 “Women in Art”, Tempe Fine Arts Center, Tempe, Arizona
  • 1982 Two Person Exhibition, Elaine Starkman Gallery NY, New York
  • 1981 “Women in Design”, Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1980 Arizona Commission on the Arts Annual Exhibition Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona
  • 1979 “New West”, Suzanne brown Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1979 Texas Fine Arts Association Annual Touring Exhibit
  • 1977 “My Arizona”, Suzanne Brown Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1975 Three Person Exhibition, Suzanne Brown Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • 1973 Four Person Exhibition, Suzanne Brown Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona

Selected Corporate and Public Collections

  • Aetna Life and Casualty, Middletown,Connecticut
  • Allen Shivers Radiation Center, Austin, Texas
  • American Continental Corporation, Phoenix, Arizona
  • American Embassy, South Africa
  • American Overseas Reinsurance, New York, New York
  • Arizona Bank, Crossroads, Tucson, Arizona
  • Arizona Club, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • Burton Barr Central Library, Phoenix, Arizona
  • Carter Hawley Hale, Los Angeles, California
  • Chandler, Udall Attorneys at Law, Tucson, Arizona
  • Charles Schwab Center, Phoenix, Arizona
  • Dean Witter, San Francisco, California and Washington, D.C.
  • Dunn and Bradstreet Corporate Headquarters, New York, New York
  • Fennemore Craig, Attorneys at Law, Phoenix, Arizona
  • First Fidelity National Bank, Newark, New Jersey
  • Giant Industries, Phoenix, Arizona
  • Good Samaritan Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona
  • Guinness Happ Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut
  • Honeywell, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, California
  • Landesdowne Hotel, Washington, D.C.
  • Lathem and Watkins Attorneys at Law, New York, New York
  • L. Roy Papp and Associates, Phoenix, Arizona
  • Manning Oil Trust, Denver, Colorado
  • Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • MBIA Corporate Headquarters, White Plains, New Jersey
  • National Westminster Bank, New Jersey Corporate Headquarters
  • Nelson Fine Art Museum at Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
  • The Phoenician Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona
  • Pharmacia Upjohn World Headquarters, New Jersey
  • Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona
  • Scottsdale Center for the Arts,Scottsdale, Arizona
  • T-Gen, Phoenix, Arizona
  • McGraw Hill Publishing Company, Columbus, Ohio
  • Toyota Corporate Retreat Center, Hawaii
  • United Missouri Bank, Missouri
  • Weight Watchers International, New York, New York
  • Weil Enterprises and Investments, Montgomery, Alabama
  • Western Savings Land Division, Phoenix, Arizona
  • Wigwam Resort, Litchfield Park, Arizona
  • Yuma Arts Center, Yuma, Arizona

Selected Publications

  • 2001 “A Century of Women Artists”, American Art Review
  • 1994 International Circle of the American Center, Paris, France
  • 1992 Encyclopedia of 20th Century North American Women Artists, Garland Press, New York
  • 1985 American Artists, An Illustrated Survey of Leading American Contemporary Artists, Les Krantz, Publisher, Chicago, Illinois
  • 1984 Contemporary Woman Artist Calendar
  • 1984 Governor’s Calendar of American Artists
  • 1983 New York Artists Review, New York, New York
  • 1983 Arts Magazine Review
  • 1983 Phoenix Zoo Season Poster
  • 1982 Arizona Opera Company Season Posters
  • Arizona Arts and Lifestyles
  • Arizona Highways Magazine
  • Arizona Living
  • Arizona Republic/Phoenix Gazette
  • Artspace Magazine
  • Artists of Renown
  • International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England
  • Phoenix Magazine
  • Scottsdale Progress
  • Southwest Art Magazine