Training:
Studied Pastel Painting with Wende Caporale and Rae Smith at:
Katonah Arts Center, 2006 - Present
The Jason Chang Workshop, 2007 - Present
Northern Westchester Center for the Arts, 1997 - 2006
Studied Watercolor with P.J. Steadman, 1997 - 2001
The Daniel Greene Workshop, 1998, 2000
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY, M.A., B.A. School of Arts & Sciences
Awards:
Artemiranda Award, 2nd Int'l Biennial Pastel in Spain, Oviedo, Spain, 2013
Silver Award, Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, Nat'l Pastel Competition,Taipei, 2012
Artemiranda Award, 1st Int'l Biennial Pastel in Spain, Oviedo, Spain, 2011
Best In Show:
Village Gallery of Katonah, 1st Annual Juried Competition & Art Exhibition 2003
Exhibitions:
Allied Artists of America, Inc., Annual Exhibition, NYC, 2010, 2012, 2014
Int'l Pastel Artists Invitational Exhibition, Taipei & NYC, 2010, Taipei, 2012, 2014
Taiwan and Japan Joint Art Show, Taipei, Taiwan 2012 - 2014
Audubon Artists Inc. Annual Exhibitions, NYC, 2010 - 2014
Pastel Association of Taiwan, Semi-Annual Exhibition, Taipei, 2010 - 2014
North America Pastel Artists Association, Annual Exhibition, NYC, 2008 - 2014
Pastel Society of America, Annual Exhibition, NYC, 2010, 2011, 2013
Int'l Biennial Pastel in Spain, Oviedo, Spain, 2011, 2013
The American Artists Professional League, NYC, 2012, 2013
Katonah Library, Katonah, NY, 2006 - 2013
Nancy Yang & Meng-Lung Hsieh, King Bou Tique Art Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan, 2013
Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, Nat'l Pastel Competition, Taipei, 2012
Eastern Multimedia Corp., YangMei, Taiwan, 2006 - 2010
Village Gallery of Katonah, Katonah, NY, 2003 - 2006; Featured Artist, 2003
Kent Art Association, Kent, CT, 2002
Bedford Art Exhibition, Bedford, NY, 2002 - 2004
Northern Weschester Center for the Arts, Mt. Kisco, NY, 1998 - 2003
Armonk United Methodist Church Art Exhibition, Armonk, NY, 1998 - 2002
Gallery Affiliation:
Village Gallery of Katonah, Katonah, NY, 2003 - 2006
Artistic Affiliation:
Allied Artists of America, Inc., NYC, 2014
Audubon Artists Inc., NYC, 2013 - Present
Pastel Society of America, NYC, 2009 - Present
Pastel Society of Spain, Oviedo, Spain, 2011 - Present
North American Pastel Artists Association, NYC, 2008 - Present
President of Pastel Association of Taiwan, 2013 - Present
Honors:
Edward Booth Scholarship
Levi Strauss Scholarship
Professional Experience:
STATE UNIVERSITY of NEW YORK at PURCHASE:
Director, Department of Computer Services 1983 - 1996
Analyst, Department of Computer Services 1979 - 1983