What's New - Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
Beginning on February 8 and through the month of March, I will exhibit new artwork at the Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pennsylvania.
In March, I will teach "Composition for the 2D Artist" at the Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania in Lemont. The class will be offered on Tuesday evenings. To learn more about the class and to register for it, please contact the Art Alliance office by phone at (814) 234-2740 or email info@artalliancepa.org.
Noteworthy
My cityscape, Charge! won the Judy Pardue Memorial Award for Best Landscape at the 2011 Shades of Pastel national juried exhibition sponsored by the Maryland Pastel Society. The exhibition opened on October 26, 2011 at the Workhouse Art Center in Lorton, Virginia and continued through November 20, 2011.
Sunshine Artist Magazine interviewed me for an article entitled "Computing the Art Show Equation: The Digital Revolution and Your Business," a feature about how artists use technology. The interview was in their October, 2011 edition and you can read an excerpt in my Studio Blog.
My cityscape, Rain Walker, was selected for the 2011 Northeast National Pastel Exhibition in Old Forge, New York. The exhibition was at the Old Forge Arts Center from May 14 to June 26, 2011.
I donated an original landscape from my Black Moshannon plein air series and a signed copy of my book to the Clearwater Conservancy for their 2011 "For the Love of Art and Chocolate" fundraising event.
In 2010, I published From My Easel: A Celebration of Pennsylvania's Black Moshannon State Park. This book features reproductions of my paintings from the past five years within the park as well as information about Black Moshannon's history and ecology. One half of the proceeds from the sale of each book will be donated to benefit the park. Order online...
The William Ris Gallery in Stone Harbor, New Jersey hosted a group exhibition featuring my new landscapes and cityscapes from July 24 through August 6, 2010.
I had a solo exhibition of recent landscapes and cityscapes at Zola New World Bistro in downtown State College, Pennsylvania during the spring of 2010.
My cityscape, London Rush, was accepted into the Connecticut Pastel Society's 16th Annual National Exhibition "Renaissance in Pastel 2009." The exhibition was held at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, Connecticut from October 2 through October 25, 2009.
My cityscape, The Downtown Line, was accepted into the Maryland Pastel Society's "Shades of Pastel Biennial National Juried Exhibition 2009." The exhibition was held at Strathmore Hall in Bethesda, Maryland from September 26, 2009 through November 7, 2009.
In July of 2009, I won the Robert and Virginia Mountz Award of Merit at the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. Twelve merit awards are given by the jury amongst all 300 exhibitors.
In April of 2009, The Fine Arts People Gallery in Exton, Pennsylvania hosted a solo exhibition of my new landscapes and cityscapes. In addition, I judged the annual art exhibition by members of the Standing Stone Art League in Huntingdon County.
In January of 2009, my cityscape, River, Canyon, was accepted into this year's Chicago Pastel Painters National Juried Exhibition, Pastels Chicago. The exhibition was at the Koehnline Museum of Art in Des Plaines, Illinois from February 5 through March 27, 2009.