2023 The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences; Loveladies, NJ Juried Exhibit Cerulean Arts; Philadelphia, PA: Juried Exhibit Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ: I Am... Arts & Innovation Center; Millville, NJ: Signature Artists Exhibit; New Hope Arts League; New Hope, PA: Art Across the River; Robin Larsen Award for Contemporary Art Powell Lane Arts; Collingwood, NJ: Marvelous & Unusual Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ: Associates Artists Exhibit Shapes and Colors Exhibition and Publication; Invitational; Galleriaum Art Exhibitions South Jersey Artist's Studio Tour: Supawna Studio, Pennsville, NJ Invited: Celebrating the Oysters; Rowan College Arts & Innovation Center, Millville, NJ DC Gallery; Millville, NJ: Invitational; Three person show 2022 Invited - STROBE Signature Artists Exhibit - Arts & Innovation Center, Millville, NJ Invited Featured Artist - Sutherland Art Studio; Vorhees Township, NJ Nashville Studios North, Linwood, NJ: The Art of Bloom Invited Solo Exhibition - Perkins Center of the Arts; Moorestown, NJ Juried Exhibit - Powell Lane Arts; Collingwood, NJ: Paper Works Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ: Associates Artists Exhibit Arts In Bloom Studio Tour: Supawna Studio, Pennsville, NJ Juried Exhibit - Powell Lane Arts; Collingswood, NJ: 1st Annual Exhibit, Juror Amie Potsic Invited CLIQUE21 - Bill Horin Art C - Noyes Arts Garage; Atlantic City, NJ Juried Exhibit - Rowan College, Sewell, NJ: Rapid Response Collection, Juror South Jersey Arts Collective Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ: In Your Dreams Exhibit Nashville Studios North, Linwood, NJ: Surf's Up 2021 Invited STROBE artist member show at Rowan College Arts & Innovation Center, Millville, NJ Juried Exhibit - Perkins Center of the Arts; Moorestown, NJ Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ: Associates Artists Exhibit Invited CLIQUE 21 - Bill Horin Art C - South Jersey Arts & Innovation Center, Millville, NJ Nashville Studios North, Linwood, NJ: Sand In Your Shoes Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ: Big Sky Arts In Bloom Studio Tour: Supawna Studio, Pennsville, NJ Invited Solo Exhibit - Nashville Studios North, Linwood, NJ Invited - Fragile Beauty: Powerful Works Powerful Artists; Salem Art Bank, Salem, NJ Viral Collaboration - Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL
2020 Invited Group Exhibit - The Salem Art Bank, Salem, NJ: Fragile Beauty Commissioned by Rowan University/Rutgers University Join Health Sciences Center
2019 Nashville Studios North, Linwood, NJ: Paris Affair Two-Person Exhibit: The Palette and The Page, Elkton, MD Nashville Studios North, Linwood, NJ: Frida Kahlo Exhibit Invited Solo Exhibit 2nd Time Around Antiques, New Castle, DE Arts In Bloom Studio Tour: Supawna Studio, Pennsville, NJ Arts In Bloom Artists exhibit: Independent Spirits Distillery, Woolwich, NJ Members' Show: DaVinci Art Alliance; Philadelphia, PA Chair Affair Juried: Pathways to Housing H2Oh: Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ Associate Artist Solo Exhibit; Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ Invited Solo Exhibit: Independent Spirits Distillery, Woolwich, NJ
2018 Curated Two Person Exhibit: Transformed by Heat Show: DaVinci Art Alliance; Philadelphia, PA Juried Exhibit; TRANS: International Encaustic Conference; Truro, MA 02666 Encaustic: Three Artists Meet; Group Show: DaVinci Art Alliance; Philadelphia, PA Associate Member Exhibit; Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ Personally Speaking; Juried: DaVinci Art Alliance; Philadelphia, PA 3rd Street Gallery; Philadelphia, PA Looking Forward; DaVinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA BLUE; Juried: Belmar Art Center; Belmar, NJ Main Line Art Center; Members Exhibit: Haverford, PA Winter Exhibit; Juried: 3rd Street Gallery; Philadelphia, PA Elements; Juried: Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ agriCULTURE; Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ Art Educators of NJ Exhibit: James Howe Gallery, Kean University, Union, NJ Chair Affair Juried: Pathways to Housing Fundraiser Arts In Bloom Studio Tour: Sandra Koberelin Studio, Woodstown, NJ
2017 Solo Exhibit: Bayshore Center at Bivalve, NJ Out of Scale; DaVinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA Lost and Found; Juried: DaVinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA Hidden and Revealed; DaVinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA 404 Unfound; Juried: DaVinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA A Salute to Frida Kahlo: Gallery 50; Bridgeton, NJ Pop-Up Art Show, The Opera House; Woodstown, NJ 30 in Thirty; The Delaware Contemporary; Wilmington, NJ Paint Your Pain; Juried: Atlantic Health System, Summit, NJ Warrior Women; The Hive; Chester, NJ Main Line Art Center; Juried Members Exhibit: Haverford, PA Art Educators of NJ Exhibit: James Howe Gallery, Kean University, Union, NJ RED – American Heart Association: 3rd Street Gallery; Philadelphia, PA Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ Outsider Art: Markeim Gallery; Haddonfield, NJ Juried Member Exhibit: Pitman Art Center; Pitman, NJ
2016 STEAM Series: West Windsor Arts Center; West Windsor, NJ A Celebration of Color: DaVinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA Mixing It Up: Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ A Celebration of Color: Jed Williams Gallery; Philadelphia, PA 6th Annual Community Exhibit: 3rd Street Gallery; Philadelphia, PA Fiber and Textiles: The Plastic Club; Philadelphia, PA Threaded Expressions: Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ Markeim Gallery; Haddonfield, NJ 2015 Under STORY – Looking Beneath: DaVinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ Mullica Hill Art Center; Mullica Hill, NJ Diamonds Are Forever: Markeim Gallery; Haddonfield, NJ
AWARDS & GRANTS 2018 Associates Artist Award; Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ 2018 Honorable Mention; Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ 2017 and 2018 Anthony A. Guadadiello Service Award; Art Educators of NJ 2015 Peter’s Valley School of Craft, Tuition Scholarship for Educators 2013 Honorable Mention Markeim Gallery; Haddonfield, NJ 2014, 2015 University of the Arts: Merit Scholarship 2007 Rowan University Medallion Award: Rodney E. Gates Award for Excellence in Art 2007 Seward Johnson Artist Development Scholarship – Studio Art Center International, Florence, Italy 2006, 2007, 2013, and 2014 Art Educators of New Jersey College Scholarship 2007, 2008, and 2012 Art Educators of New Jersey Professional Development Grant 2004 Salem County Commission on Women - Nancy Timberman Scholarship Award
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS STROBE South Jersey Arts Collective; Signature Artist https://strobenj.org/ Riverfront Renaissance Art Center; Millville, NJ – Associate Artist https://www.rrcarts.com/ Salem County Arts in Bloom; Salem County, NJ – Studio owner and planning committee https://www.artsinbloomnj.com/ Chora Leone Art Gallery; Somerset, NJ Nashville North Studios; Linwood, NJ Gallery 50; Bridgeton, NJ https://www.gallery50.org/ Mainline Art Center; Haverford, PA ReFind Gallery; Bay Head, NJ International Encaustic Artists Association
EDUCATION R&F Handmade Paints; Encaustic Instructor Certification MA Art Education, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA BA Art and BA Education, Minor in Art History Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ Associates Visual Communications, Art Institute of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, PA