ABOUT
My objective as an artist is to create, not exact replicas of nature, but to take the shapes and colors I see and to capture the spirit or essence of a scene. I cannot improve on the beauty of nature, but I can, hopefully, capture a moment in time and create a memory.
AWARDS & WORKSHOPS
Pastel Society of Connecticut
Directors Choice Award
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South Bay Arts
Award Winner
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Plein Air Limner Society – Sayville, NY
Award Winner
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Le Vieux Couvent
Frayssinet, France
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Art in the Open
Wexford, Ireland
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Workshop
Tuscany, Italy
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Plein Air Bermuda Festival
Best in Show – Pastels
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Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts Award Winner
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Workshop
Malaga, Spain
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Wet Paints Studio Group – Sayville, NY Award Winner
GALLERIES & MEMBERSHIPS
East End Arts Gallery
Riverhead, NY
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Peconic River Artists
Riverhead, NY
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Publishers Invitational Plein Air
Adirondacks, NY
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Salmagundi Club
New York, NY
Guild Hall
East Hampton, NY
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Fire Island Lighthouse Gallery
Fire Island, NY
Fielder Gallery
Greenport, NY
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Port Jefferson Arts Center
Port Jefferson, NY
Catbird Seat
Sayville, NY