“Wicker” Selected for Oil Painters of America 2010 Western Regional ShowWednesday, September 1, 2010My still life painting “Wicker” has been juried for exhibition at the Oil Painters of America 2010 Western Regional Exhibition to be held at the Mountain Trails Gallery in Jackson, Wyoming from October 9 through November 10, 2010. For more information, go to Mountain Trails Gallery or to Oil Painters of America. 
Rosenblatt Stadium Painting at Greater Omaha Chamber of CommerceMonday, May 24, 2010My original Rosenblatt Stadium painting as well as a sample print are on exhibit at the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce building in downtown Omaha through ARTicles Gallery. This painting was created as a tribute to Rosenblatt Stadium and it contribution to the Omaha community. The Stadium will close after this season.
Rosenblatt Stadium Print Benefits UNMC Life Renewal CenterMonday, April 19, 2010I am pleased that a print of my ”Rosenblatt Stadium“ painting was sold at auction at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Hospital Auxiliary’s Kaleidoscope event, 2010. Proceeds from the event will help to fund the new Life Renewal Center at The Nebraska Medical Center’s Cancer Center at Village Pointe in Omaha.
2010 Summer Art Classes Sponsored by the Joslyn Art MuseumTuesday, February 2, 2010I am very pleased that the Joslyn Art Museum here in Omaha will again be sponsoring summer art classes and that I have been asked to serve as an art instructor. Under contemplation are classes en plein air at the Lauritzen Gardens, an Omaha park series and a teen art camp. Stay tuned for a more definitive class schedule.
“Floral Celebration” at 2010 Salon International ExhibitionTuesday, February 2, 2010My still life painting “Floral Celebration” has been selected for 2010 The Salon International exhibition, hosted by Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art in San Antonio, Texas in April, 2010. For more information, go to Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art or to International Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art.
Representation by Articles Gallery, OmahaTuesday, December 1, 2009I am pleased to have been accepted for representation by ARTicles Gallery at 412 N. 96th Street, Omaha, NE.
“Cowboy Dave” Still-Life in 2010 C.M Russell AuctionThursday, November 5, 2009My still-life painting “Cowboy Dave” has been selected by jury for inclusion in the 2010 C.M. Russell Art Auction. The 2010 auction events will be held from March 17 through 20 at the Heritage Inn in Great Falls, Montana. For more information, go to C.M. Russell Museum.
New Representation at desChamps Gallery, Lambertville, New JerseyWednesday, June 24, 2009I am very pleased that the desChamps Gallery www.desChamps.com in Lambertville, New Jersey has agreed to begin exhibiting my work. I am a native of New Jersey and a past resident of Hunterdon County, so this opportunity is akin to returning to my old neighborhood.
Joslyn Art Museum Summer 2009 Daily Painting ClassesSunday, May 10, 2009Each Tuesday from July 14 through August 18, 2009, I will be teaching a “daily painting” class at the Joslyn Art Museum here in Omaha. The classes will cover a variety of approaches to completing a small daily work in oil as well as advice regarding marketing work online Weather permitting, the class will visit the Joslyn’s sculpture garden to experience painting in plein air.
Workshop for Omaha Artists, March 10, 2009Tuesday, March 10, 2009A group of local Omaha artists has engaged me to conduct an oil painting workshop entitled “Trying New Things” on Tuesday, March 10, 2009. The focus of the workshop is to try new techniques, in particular, tonal underpainting using the wipe-off method and palette knife techniques.
Urban Landscape “On Foot” in Oil Painters of America Exhibition 2009Thursday, February 26, 2009I am pleased to announce that my urban landscape painting “On Foot” has been selected for exhibit at the Oil Painters of America 2009 National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils to be held at the Sage Creek Gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico in May, 2009. For more information, go to Sage Creek Gallery or to Oil Painters of America.
Paintings Selected for Exhibit at Salon International 2009Tuesday, February 3, 2009My still life painting “Essentials” and my landscape painting “Where Still Waters Lead” have been selected for exhibit at The Salon International 2009 exhibition, a project of the International Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art hosted by Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art in San Antonio, Texas in May, 2009. For more information, go to Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art or to International Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art.
Member, Oil Painters of AmericaTuesday, December 23, 2008I have been accepted as a member of the Oil Painters of America. OPA is based in Crystal Lake, IL and is dedicated to the preservation of representational art. For more information, go to Oil Painters of America.
Diego Rivera-Inspired Pastel Class Series at Joslyn Art MuseumSunday, October 12, 2008The Joslyn Art Museum invited me, as a local artist with a soft realistic style, to conduct a series of 5 classes open to the public to explore pastel landscape, still-life and figure painting during the Museum’s Diego Rivera featured exhibit.
Presentation to Omaha Artists AssociationWednesday, September 24, 2008The Omaha Artists Association invited me to give a demonstration of my daily practice painting techniques.
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