Early Start - Garnet Lake (2024)​

CURRENT + UPCOMING SHOWS

• Benicia Plein Air Gallery - Ongoing (Benicia, CA)
• Yosemite Renaissance 41 at Yosemite Gateway Art Center - March 21 - May 30 (Oakhurst, CA)
  • Opening Reception & Awards: Saturday, March 28, 2026 (5:00 - 8:00PM)
• Splendid Surroundings - California Watercolor Association at Livermore Valley Arts/UNCLE Credit Union Art Gallery - March 12 - May 10, 2026 (Livermore, CA)
  
  • Opening Reception & Awards: April 11, 2026 (11AM - 1PM)
    
• "From Here to There: A Regional Touring Exhibition" hosted by Sierra 7 Arts Alliance - February 20 - September 18
  • Inyo County: February 20 – March 20 at C5 Studios & Inyo Council for the Arts
  • ​Mono County: March 27 – April 24 at Mono Arts Council
  • Mariposa County: May 8  – June 5 at Mariposa County Arts Council
  • Amador/Calaveras Counties: June 12 – July 10 at Calaveras Arts Council Gallery in San Andreas
  • Alpine County: July 17 – August 14
  • Tuolumne County: August 21 – September 18th
• "Winter Showcase" at Epperson Gallery - December 2025 - March 2026 (Crockett, CA). 
  • Shop the show pieces here!

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 PAST SHOWS + AWARDS

• Near & Far: A Collection of Works Inspired by Place at Benicia Plein Air Gallery - February 2026 (Benicia, CA)​​
  
• Yosemite Renaissance 40 March 2025 - February 2026.  3rd Place Award received for "Raven's Perch."  Juror of Awards: Lisa Zylstra and Nancy Robbins
• "From the Heart" at Epperson Gallery - January 17 - February 15, 2026
• Echoes of Yosemite - California Art Club at Saint Mary's College Museum of Art (Moraga, CA). September 17 - December 14, 2025.
• Serendipity at Orinda Library Gallery - December 2025 (Orinda, CA).
• Guest Artist at Berkeley Ironworks Gallery - December 2025 (Berkeley, CA).
• Golden Horizons - California Art Club Virtual Gallery. September 26 - December 12, 2025
• 85th Annual International Open Exhibition - Northwest Watercolor Society at Yuan Ru Art Center (Bellevue, WA). November 2025. Cascade PBS Award received for "Sierra White Gold." Juror of Exhibition and Awards: Frank Eber
• The Best of Valona at Epperson Gallery - July - November 2025 (Crockett, CA). 
• Paint Mono County Plein Air event (Mammoth Lakes, CA). October 4, 2025. 3rd Place Award for "When the Clouds Lifted." Jurors of Award: Jim Wodark and Randall Smith.
• Art in Miniature at Village Theatre Gallery (Danville, CA). July 12 - September 19, 2025. 
• Art of a Community 2025 at Arts Benicia (Benicia, CA). 2025. 
• People in Places Doing Things at Orinda Library Gallery (Orinda, CA). 2025.
• Freshworks XIII at Harrington Gallery at Firehouse Arts Center (Pleasanton, CA). 2025.  
• ​​55th International Exhibit - California Watercolor Association at Piedmont Center for the Arts (Piedmont, CA). 2025. Yosemite Award received for "Early Start - Garnet Lake." Juror of Selection: Michael Holter; Juror of Awards: Gary Bukovnik
• Imagination Expressed - Pleasanton Art League Member Show at Museum on Main (Pleasanton, CA). 2025. Merit Award received for "Fire Break."  Juror of Awards: Dave Wagner
• Happy Memories - CWA Member Show at John Muir Health Auxiliary Gallery (Walnut Creek, CA). 2025
• Featured Guest Artist January 2025 - Berkeley Ironworks Climbing Gym
• Pleasanton Art League Member Show at the Harrington Gallery (Pleasanton, CA). 2024
• Gallery 6, Yosemite Gateway Art Center (Oakhurst, CA).  Special guest artist for October 2024​
• Splended Surroundings - CWA Member Show at City Hall of San Ramon (San Ramon, CA).​ 2024
• Valona Paint Out - Epperson Gallery (Crockett, CA). 2024.  First Place Award received for "1st Ave Illusions."  Juror: William Dreher
• Yosemite Renaissance 39 - at Yosemite Gateway Art Center (Oakhurst, CA) 2024.  People's Choice Award received for "Old Scars."
• California People and Places - California Watercolor Association Member Show at Village Theatre and Art Gallery (Danville, CA). 2024.  Honorable Mention Award received for "Setting Fast." Juror: Ruth Miller
• ​Imagination Expressed - Pleasanton Art League Member Show at Museum on Main (Pleasanton, CA). 2024
• Tri-Valley Artist Studio Tour - Pop up open studio at Bothwell Arts Center (Livermore, CA). May 2024
• Smaller Paintings - California Watercolor Association Member Show at Main Street Arts Gallery (Martinez, CA). 2024
• Watercolor at aRt Cottage (Concord, CA). 2024
• Winter - Lamorinda Art Alliance Member Show at Papillon Cafe (Lafayette, CA). 2024
• Range of Light Show at Berkeley Ironworks (Berkeley, CA). 2023​
• Pleasanton Art League Member Show at Harrington Gallery (Pleasanton, CA). 2023
• Brilliance - Lamorinda Art Alliance Member Show at Village Theater and Art Gallery (Danville, CA). 2023
• Color: Subtle or Wild - California Watercolor Association Member Show at San Ramon City Hall Gallery. 2023
• Concord Art Association Member Show at Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery (San Ramon, CA). 2023
• Yosemite Renaissance 38 - Honorable Mention Award received for "Foresta Sunset." This show traveled to various locations in 2023-2024.
• Celebrating 60 Years - Concord Art Association Member Show at the aRt Cottage (Concord, CA). 2023
• Connected Show at Berkeley Ironworks Gallery (Berkeley, CA). 2022