bio
AWARDS & JURIED EXHIBITIONS
2001 Honorable mention, Lewis & Clark Invitational, Lewiston, ID
2001 Gresham City Hall, Group Exhibition, Gresham, OR
1983 San Diego Art Institute, juried exhibition
1981 San Diego Art Institute, juried exhibition
1978 Purchase Prize, Anacortes Arts Festival, Jacob Lawrence, juror
ONE-WOMAN EXHIBITIONS
1999 Whatcom County Museum of History & Art, Bellingham, WA
1994 Mind’s Eye Gallery, Portland Oregon
1992 St. James Lutheran Church, Portland, Oregon
1992 A Place Apart Gallery, Portland, Oregon
1990 Roeder Home Gallery, Bellingham, Washington
1985 Roeder Home Gallery, Bellingham, Washington
1982 Friends of Jung Gallery, San Diego, California
1982 Seneca Falls Gallery, San Diego, California
1978 Chrysalis Gallery, Fairhaven College, Bellingham, Washington
1977 911 Western, Seattle, Washington
1975 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, New York, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007 City Arts, Portland, Oregon
2004 Lewis and Clark Gallery, Columbia, South Carolina
2003 Jackson Gallery, Aiken, South Carolina
1999 Lucia Douglas Gallery, Bellingham, Washington
1981 Community Arts, San Diego, California
1980 UCSD library, San Diego, California
1977 Fourth Corner Gallery, Bellingham, Washington
1976 ML Gallery of Fine Arts, New York, NY
1976 Arma Galleries, New York, NY
1975 Riverdale Country School Library, Riverdale, NY
1975 First national City Bank, New York, NY
1975 Art Students League, New York, NY
PUBLICATIONS
Bruised Roots, Poems by Men, Portland Tattler, Dog River Review, Seattle Weekly, BookNet
The Columbian, Kinfolk, Tracing the Footsteps of my Scandinavian and German Ancestors from Minnesota to Washington.
TEACHING
1993-94 Multhomah Art Center, Portland, OR
1993-95 Portland Community College, Portland, OR
1993 Holden Village, Chelan, Washington
1991 University of Souther Maine, Portland, ME
1989-90 Waynflete School, Portland, ME
1988-90 Portland Public Schools, Portland, ME
1988 Roeder Home, Bellingham, WA
1985-89 Boston Public Schools, Boston, MA
EDUCATION
1997 PCC Computer courses, Portland, OR
1989 MA, Havard Univeristy, Cambridge, MA
1983 San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
1982-84 San Diego City College, San Diego, CA
1973 BS Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
WRITING
Inside/Outside: The Religious Force in the writings of Peer Strome and Martha Reishus
Kinfolk, Tracing the Footsteps of my Scandinavian and German Ancestors from Minnesota to Washington
Corn Crib and Other Stories
The Shopping List and other stories
Labrador, A Woman’s Tale (screenplay)
Lester’s Psychotropic Vacation (screenplay)
Animals are Thoughts of God (illustrated children’s book)
How Margine Became an Artist
EMPLOYMENT
Graphic Artist and Illustrator, The Columbian, Vancouver, Washington 2000-2004