Biography
Art is a gift. A Heightened way of seeing that brings great joy. I find beauty in many things, especially in the rhythms and patterns of nature. I like to capture energy and movement whether it is in a figurative sculpture, a poem, or an abstract painting.
Awards & Shows 1st Place Fall 2014 - Seacoast Artists Guild of SC 1st Place Spring 2014 - Seacoast Artists Guild of SC 1st Place Fall 2014 - WACG 1st Place Spring 2013 - WACG Fine Art Merit Award - State Fair Anne Hightower Patterson Fine Art Merit Award - State Fair Entries - Who's Who 2015 Art Fields 2015 And Many other juried shows on East Coast including Atlanta, NYC, Pennsylvania, Florida Works currently on display at Seacoast Artists Gallery at The Market Commons, MISC (Everything Murrells Inlet), Collectors’ Cafe, and a Permanent Collection at the Florence Museum
Memberships: National Sculpture Society National Numismatic Society CPSA,CPS Seacoast Artists Guild of SC Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild Brookgreen Gardens Burroughs & Chapin Museum Florence Museum Education: Degree in Fine Arts, Coker College Art Students League, NYC Brookgreen Gardens - Sculpture studies under acclaimed artists - Sandy Scott, Eugene Daub, Gwen Marcus, Alex Palkovich, Greg Wyatt, and Paul Rhymer Professional Experience: Head of Art Dept. of Marlowe Manufacturing Art Professor: Coker College Arts Boards: Florence Regional Arts Alliance The Seacoast Artists Guild of SC LC Community Concert Board, LC Community Theatre Board