Artist's Resume
Education:
2011. University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Department of Art and Art
History (Concentration in Painting)
2009. Workshop Atelier du Grande Chaumier, Paris, France
SelectedExhibitions:
2026. ( Finalist, currently in progress ) Johnny Depp Presents: The People's Artist. National Competition.
2026. "La Bohème: scènes de la vies du bohèmes" (Award of Excellence). Members Spring Exhibition. Hopkins
Center for the Arts, Hopkins, Minnesota
2025. "Salon du Gertrude Stein: 27 rue des Fleureus" ( currently on show at C concourse) MSP International
Arts Program, Minnesota.
2025. "The Healer II" now showing at "In.Art Show & Competition" Wyoming Area Creative Arts
Community
2025. "Ship of Fools" Members Spring Exhibition. Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, Minnesota
2024. "Mil Besitos para Gabriel Garcia-Marquez" Msp International Arts Program, Minnesota.
2024. "Paris, France" Loring Green East Art Gallery. Minneapolis, Minnesota. (solo)
2023. "Arts North international 2023" Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, Minnesota.
2022. "Members Juried Exhibition 2022" Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, Minnesota.
2022. "Paris, France" Alliance Française, Minneapolis, Minnesota (solo)
2021. "In. Art Show & Competition" Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community
2020. "Foot in the Door 5: The Virtual Exhibition" The Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
2020. "Queer Art Summer" The Bennett Collective. Virtual ArtShow.
https://www.thebennettcollective.com/exhibitions
2020. "New Beginnings" The Show Gallery, Lowertown. St. Paul, Minnesota (group)
2020. "Juried Figure Show" Minnetonka Center for the Arts. Minnetonka, Minnesota (group)
2020. “ARTINTIME / INTIMATE ART OF OUR TIME" Hawai’i State Art Museum.
Honolulu, Hawai'i (group)
2020. "Imaginary Encounters...thus far" Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community, Wyoming, Minnesota (solo)
2019. "IDentity" Arbilo Gallery, Paris, France (solo)
2019. Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community Juried Exhibitio
2019. L'Occitane, Minneapolis, Minnesota (solo)
2018. ColorWheel Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota (group)
2017. L'Occitane, Minneapolis, Minnesota (solo)
2017. Wyoming Area Creative Arts, Wyoming Minnesota (group)
2017. NightHawk's on Nicollet, Minneapolis, Minnesota (solo)
2017. The Show Gallery, Saint Paul, Minnesota (group)
2015. The Artist's Magazine ( 32nd Annual Art Competition, December, 2015)
2015. American Art Awards (4th Place, Abstract Figure Category)
2014. "SLP Juried Exhibition," Saint Louis Park, Minnesota (group)
2014. "Paris,France," Cafe Royale, Minneapolis, Minnesota (solo
2013. Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, Minnesota State Fair
2011. Bachelors of Fine Arts Exhibition, Honolulu, Hawai’i
2008. "Imagination and Irregularity" Honolulu, Hawai’i
2006. “Cross Perspectives,” Kapi’olani Community College Student Art Show, Honolulu, Hawai'i (group)
2002. “Comedie.” McQuaid’s, Honolulu, Hawai’i (solo)
2001. Cedar Street Galleries, Honolulu, Hawai’i (group)
2000. “Local Artists Show.” JeanStephen Galleries, Minneapolis, Minnesota (group)
1999. Art Resource Gallery, Saint Paul, Minnesota (group)
1998. 87th Annual Fine Arts Exhibition, Minneapolis, Minnesota State Fair (group)
1997. Royal Art Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana (group)
1997. "French Quarter North and South 6th Annual Jumbo Art," New Orleans, Louisiana.
1996. “Café Reflections.” Trojanowska Gallery, San Francisco, California
1996. Kertesz Gallery, San Francisco, California (group)
Awards and Honors:
2026. ( Finalist, currently in progress ) Johnny Depp Presents: The People's Artist. National Competition.
2026. "La Bohème: scènes de la vies du bohèmes" (Award of Excellence). Members Spring Exhibition. Hopkins
Center for the Arts, Hopkins, Minnesota
2025. "Blu's Hanging" (Book Cover Art), Kaya Press. New York, New York
2025. "Mil besitos para Gabriel Garcia-Marquez" (Best of Show). MSP International Arts Program
2020. Hanging Loose Magazine. (Front and Back covers).
2019. "Cafe des Artists" (Director's Choice Award). Wyoming Area Creative Arts. Minnesota.
2017. “Pop Vérité (Book Cover Art), Hanging Loose Press, New York, New York
2015. The Artist's Magazine ( Finalist/Abstract, 32nd Annual Art Competition, December, 2015)
2015. 4th Place American Art Awards. National Competition.
2013. "Cafe Flore" (Honorary Mention), Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition
1997. "Cafe du Dôme" (1st Place) French Quarter North and South 6th Annual Jumbo Art. New Orleans.
Profession Experience:
Commision ArtWorks/Portraits available.
2025. Art Judge for Fall Exhibition at MSP International Arts Program, Minnesota.
2025. "Blu's Hanging" (Book Cover Art), Kaya Press, New York, New York
2023. "Fitzgerald with the Fitzgeralds at the Bar Fitzgeralds" (Artwork)
2020. Hanging Loose Magazine, Issue 111 ( Book Cover Art and Portfolio),
New York, New York
2017. Collaboration with Special Needs Artist. Saint Paul, Minnesota
2017. “Pop Vérité (Cover art), Hanging Loose Press, New York, New York
2013. Installation. Privately Owned Gallery. Minneapolis, Minnesota
2011. Exhibition Installation Assistant. University of Hawai’i
2006. Exhibition Installation Assistant. Kapi’olani Community College, (Koa Gallery)