EDUCATION

University of Louisville

BFA Painting, Fiber Art, Sculpture,

Minor in Art History, 2012

Parson’s School of Design

Fiber Arts in West Africa, 1988

AWARDS

Merit Award: Mellen-Oberst Family Merit Award 2020

Study of Mosaics in Italy : Kentucky Foundation for Women Grant 2000

Professional Assistance Award : Kentucky Arts Council 1995

Fiber Art Studies in West Africa Grant: Kentucky Foundation for Women 1988

TEACHING

Louisville Visual Arts Association. Painting instructor of High School students, 2006

City of Louisville, Teacher, Beechmont Center, Summer Art Program, 1996

City of Louisville, Teacher, Dumeyer Center, Summer Art Program, 1995

Kenwood Elementary, Organized and instructed 1-5th grade in a special Mosaic Art  Project through the Louisville Visual Arts Association. 1995

Louisville Visual Arts Association. Art Instructor1994

VOLUNTEER WORK

Group and Individual Bible Study /spiritual counseling – Louisville Metro Corrections 2007- present

Group activities for the youth: developed art projects, organized group stepp routines,drama productions and art projects

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS      

Wild in the Streets, KMAC Contemporary Art Museum, Louisville, KY 2024

Perspectives 2023, Mormon Gallery, Louisville, KY 2023

 26th African American Art Exhibition, Roanne H. Victor Gallery at Actors Theatre of Louisville, KY 2020

Motivation by Inspiration:  Black History Month Exploration, Harmony Hall Arts Center,

Fort Washington, MD, 2019

Louisville Artists: Carry On, LVA, Louisville KY 2018

Louisville Artists, Janice Mason Art museum, Cadiz KY, 2018

BFA Thesis Exhibition, University of Louisville, Kentucky, 2012                      

Dynamic Doors, Lexington Art League, Lexington, Kentucky, 2003

Allen R. Hite Gallery exhibit, University of Louisville, Kentucky, 2001                                                 

The Art of Two, First Street Gallery, Sanford Florida, 1993                                      

 Off the Walls, Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia, 1988              

10th Annual Black Artist Exhibition, J.B. Speed Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, 1986

SOLO EXHIBITONS

KMAC Contemporary Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, March 15 – May 17 2025

Allenton Gallery, Durham, North Carolina, 2019

McCauley Theatre, Louisville, Kentucky, 1989

Ekstrom Library, Louisville, Kentucky, 1987

COLLECTIONS

University of Louisville, Louisville KY

Brown Foreman Company, Louisville KY

PNC Bank, Louisville, KY