ARTIST STATEMENT
EXHIBITION HISTORY
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Artist Statement -



Over the last 30 years I have worked in painting,
mixed media, video, collage, assemblage, installations
and photography. I continue to work in several media
over the same periods - In the recent past it has included digital photography, assemblage, and oil pastel drawings on paper.
The digital work in photography is new to me but I have been a photographer for 40 years as well as a traditional collage artist.So I have combined two of my interest in some of the newer photos... My work shown here in assemblage is in general reflective of the times we live in with some references to the ritualism and mysticism of tribal cultures. While the drawings I see as more as 'memories of some experience or thought' but like all memories they lie in the past and present....


Artist Exhibitions



EXHIBITS/AWARDS-FINE ARTS

A.R.S. ANNUAL 9-74
CLAPP RECITAL HALL - U. OF IOWA IOWA CITY, IOWA
PAINTING

12TH MID-MISSISSIPPI 10-74
DAVENPORT ART MUSEUM DAVENPORT, IOWA
ALCOA CASH AWARD, PAINTING

EXPERIMENTS IN VISION-INVITATIONAL 4-75
ELECTRONIC MUSIC STUDIO - U. OF IOWA IOWA CITY, IOWA
MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION

FINALIST 1977
AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME NEW YORK, NEW YORK
PAINTING

PAINTERLY ENVIRONMENTS-INVITATIONAL 5-77
ART MUSEUM - U. OF IOWA IOWA CITY, IOWA
PHOTO-INSTALLATION

SELECTED WORK-INVITATIONAL 5-77
ART MUSEUM - U. OF IOWA IOWA CITY, IOWA
MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION

HOSHOUR GALLERY 8-78
MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO

BAY AREA INVITATIONAL 12-78
Nanny Goat HILL GALLERY SAN FRANCISCO, CA
MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION

ONE MAN SHOW 2-79
Nanny Goat HILL GALLERY SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ASSEMBLAGE & COLLAGE

NEW CALIFORNIA ARTISTS-INVITATIONAL 8-79
ORLANDO GALLERY LOS ANGELES, CA
ASSEMBLAGE & DRAWINGS

GALLERY ARTISTS 2-83
ORLANDO GALLERY LOS ANGELES, CA
ASSEMBLAGE

DAKOTA WEST ARTS CENTER 4-83
MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION
BISMARCK,N.D.

N.D. ARTIST IN RESIDENCE 1983
PHOTO-INSTALLATION & COLLAGE
TOURING SHOW - NORTH DAKOTA STATEWIDE

39TH ANNUAL B.A.G.A. 9-83
MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION
BISMARCK,N.D.

WHO'S WHO IN NORTH DAKOTA 1984

ONE MAN SHOW 2-84
DAKOTA WEST ARTS CENTER
BISMARCK,N.D. COLLAGE,
ASSEMBLAGE, & INSTALLATION

25TH INVITATIONAL 7-84 to 9-84
ROURKE ART GALLERY
MOORHEAD,MINNESOTA
MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION

40TH ANNUAL B.A.G.A. 9-84
BISMARCK,N.D.
MERIT AWARD, PHOTOGRAPH & MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION

41ST ANNUAL B.A.G.A. 10-85
BISMARCK,N.D.
MERIT AWARD,MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION & PHOTOGRAPH

43RD ANNUAL B.A.G.A. 10-87
BISMARCK,N.D
MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION

QUAD-STATE ART EXHIBITION 6-94
UNIVERSITY OF N.D.- WITMER GALLERY, GRAND FORKS,N.D.
B&W PHOTOGRAPH

INVITATIONAL 8-95
MINNEAPOLIS PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY
MINNEAPOLIS, MN.
MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION
COLOR PHOTOGRAPH

INVITATIONAL 8-95
AMERICAS 2000-ALL MEDIA, MINOT,N.D.
MERIT AWARD
COLOR PHOTOGRAPH

INVITATIONAL 12-96
B.A.G.A. PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW, BISMARCK,N.D.
COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS

INVITATIONAL 08-01
GK GALLERY, COOPERSTOWN,N.D.
ALL MEDIA
COLOR PHOTOGRAPH

TWO MAN SHOW 2/1 - 3/25 02
GREEN EARTH CAFÉ, BISMARCK, N.D.
COLLAGE

TWO MAN SHOW 2/17 - 3/15 02
GK GALLERY, COOPERSTOWN, N.D.
PHOTOGRAPHS, COLLAGE, & ASSEMBLAGE

ONE MAN SHOW 3/25 - 5/3 02
ONE WORLD COFFEE HOUSE, BISMARCK, N.D.
COLOR & BW PHOTOGRAPHS

ONE MAN SHOW 10/12 TO 11/12 2004
GANNON GALLERY
BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE, BISMARCK, N.D.
ASSEMBLAGE & PHOTOGRAPHS

INVITATIONAL 10-05 TO 2-06
ART ON THE PLAINS 8
PLAINS ART MUSEUM,FARGO,ND
COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS

INVITATIONAL 2-14-07 TO 3-14-07
SECOND ANNUAL EROTIC ART SHOW
UPFRONT GALLERY,FARGO, ND
COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS

INVITATIONAL 2-14-08 TO 3-14-08
THRID ANNUAL EROTIC ART SHOW
UPFRONT GALLERY,FARGO, ND
COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS, ASSEMBLAGE, COLLAGE

INVITATIONAL 2-14-09 TO 3-14-09
FOUTH ANNUAL EROTIC ART SHOW
UPFRONT GALLERY, FARGO, ND
COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS, COLLAGE

ONE MAN SHOW 11-9-12 TO 2-1-13
LAUGHING SUN BREWING CO.
BISMARCK, ND
ASSEMBLAGE...

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