Recent Exhibitions
2010
Objects of Desire, Union Street Gallery, Chicago, IL
Objects of Desire, Union Street Gallery, Chicago, IL2010ECC Faculty Show, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL
ECC Faculty Show, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL2010Beyond Audubon, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
Beyond Audubon, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL2009ECC Faculty Show, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL
ECC Faculty Show, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL2009Vicinity Show – Norris Cultural Arts Center, St Charles. IL, (Award of Excellence)
Vicinity Show – Norris Cultural Arts Center, St Charles. IL, (Award of Excellence)2009 Woman Works 2009, Woodstock. IL
2009Real People 2009 – Figurative Art Exhibition Woodstock. IL
Real People 2009 – Figurative Art Exhibition Woodstock. IL2009Celebrating Art of the Garden Invitational Exhibition, Woodstock. IL
Celebrating Art of the Garden Invitational Exhibition, Woodstock. IL2008 Dreams and Visions, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
Dreams and Visions, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL2008ECC Faculty Show, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL
ECC Faculty Show, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL2008 Woman Works 2008, Woodstock. IL
2008Real People – Figurative Art Exhibition, Woodstock. IL
Real People – Figurative Art Exhibition, Woodstock. IL2008NAAC Show 2008, Crystal Lake, IL, (First Place)
NAAC Show 2008, Crystal Lake, IL, (First Place)2007 Northern Illinois University Fall Faculty Show, NIU Art Museum, DeKalb, IL
2007 Five Senses, Northbrook Public Library, Northbrook, IL, (First Place/ Purchase Award)
2007 NAAC Show, Woodstock, IL;
2007 Works on Paper, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
2007 Two Person Show – Batavia Art Walk, Music Matters, Batavia, IL
2007Ornamental Earth Invitational, Woodstock, IL
Ornamental Earth Invitational, Woodstock, IL2007Vicinity Show 2007, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles, IL
Vicinity Show 2007, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles, IL2007ECC Faculty Show, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL
ECC Faculty Show, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL2007Beneath the Surface: Spirit, Self and Psyche, three person show, University of Illinois, Chicago, Chicago, IL
Beneath the Surface: Spirit, Self and Psyche, three person show, University of Illinois, Chicago, Chicago, IL2007Woman Works 2007, Woodstock. IL
Woman Works 2007, Woodstock. IL2006Signatures of Age, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
Signatures of Age, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL2006Pure Painting, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL - juror: Gladys Nilsson
Pure Painting, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL - juror: Gladys Nilsson2006 Real People, Figurative Art Exhibition, Woodstock, IL
2006Chicago Artist’s Coalition Exhibition 2006, Chicago, IL
Chicago Artist’s Coalition Exhibition 2006, Chicago, IL2006 Here Comes the Bride, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006 ECC Faculty Show, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL
2006 Vicinity Show 2006, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles, IL
2006 NAAC Show, Woodstock, IL; (honorable mention)
2005Barsema Alumni Center Invitational Exhibition, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
Barsema Alumni Center Invitational Exhibition, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL2005 Vicinity Show 2005, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles, IL
2005Chicago Artist’s Coalition Exhibition 2005, Chicago, IL
Chicago Artist’s Coalition Exhibition 2005, Chicago, IL2005 St Charles Art and Music Festival National Competition, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles, IL; (first place)
2005 Women’s Works 2005, Woodstock. IL
2004 NAAC Show, Woodstock, IL – judge: Frank Trankina; (first place)
2004 Northern Illinois University Fall Faculty Show, DeKalb, IL
2004 Vicinity Show, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St Charles, IL
2004 Connections, four person show, Loyola University, Chicago, IL
2004 Women’s Works 2004, Woodstock. IL; (purchase award)
2004Urban Edges 2004, BAAC, Barrington IL
Urban Edges 2004, BAAC, Barrington IL2004Northern Illinois University Spring Faculty Show, DeKalb, IL
Northern Illinois University Spring Faculty Show, DeKalb, IL2003 Beneath the Surface- Spirit, Self and Psyche, three person show, Rockford College, Rockford, IL
2003 One Person Show, Suspicions and Intimations/ Honoring the Unconscious, Old Town Art Center, Chicago, IL
2003NAAC Show, Woodstock, IL; (honorable mention)
NAAC Show, Woodstock, IL; (honorable mention)2003Women, Trauma & Visual Expression, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
Women, Trauma & Visual Expression, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL2003Chicago Artist’s Coalition Exhibition 2003, Chicago, IL
Chicago Artist’s Coalition Exhibition 2003, Chicago, IL2003Vicinity Show, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St Charles, IL
Vicinity Show, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St Charles, IL2003Urban Edges 2003, BAAC, Barrington IL
Urban Edges 2003, BAAC, Barrington IL2003Women’s Works 2003, Woodstock, IL
Women’s Works 2003, Woodstock, IL2003Watercolor 2003, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles. IL
Watercolor 2003, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles. IL2002 The 26th Alice and Arthur Baer Competition, Chicago, IL; (honorable mention)
2002Chicago Artist’s Coalition Exhibition 2002, Chicago, IL
Chicago Artist’s Coalition Exhibition 2002, Chicago, IL 2002Beneath the Surface- Spirit, Self and Psyche, three person show, Old Courthouse Art Center,
Beneath the Surface- Spirit, Self and Psyche, three person show, Old Courthouse Art Center, Woodstock, IL
2002Northern Illinois University Graduates Show, NIU Gallery, Chicago, IL - judge:director of Visual Arts, Illinois Arts Council; (first place merit award)
Northern Illinois University Graduates Show, NIU Gallery, Chicago, IL - judge:director of Visual Arts, Illinois Arts Council; (first place merit award)2002Women’s Works 2002, Northwest Area Arts Council, Woodstock, IL
Women’s Works 2002, Northwest Area Arts Council, Woodstock, IL2002Graduate Student Show, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
Graduate Student Show, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL2002Real People, Portrait and Figurative Art League, Woodstock, IL
Real People, Portrait and Figurative Art League, Woodstock, IL2001One Person MFA Show,Gretchen M./Gloria M., Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
One Person MFA Show,Gretchen M./Gloria M., Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL2001Members Show, NAAC, Woodstock, IL – judge: Mary Glynn-Boies; (first place)
Members Show, NAAC, Woodstock, IL – judge: Mary Glynn-Boies; (first place)2001Studio 2909, Woodstock, IL
Studio 2909, Woodstock, IL2001National Juried Exhibition, St Charles Art and Music Festival, St Charles, IL – juror:James Yood
National Juried Exhibition, St Charles Art and Music Festival, St Charles, IL – juror:James Yood2001Ars Nova Show, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL – juror: Michael Bolka; (first place)
Ars Nova Show, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL – juror: Michael Bolka; (first place)2001Women’s History Month Art Show, DeKalb Area Women’s Center, DeKalb, IL
Women’s History Month Art Show, DeKalb Area Women’s Center, DeKalb, IL2001Watercolor 2001, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St Charles, IL
Watercolor 2001, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St Charles, IL2001Women’s Works 2001, NAAC, Woodstock, IL – jurors: Eleanor Spiess-Ferris and Judith Testa; (honorable mention)
Women’s Works 2001, NAAC, Woodstock, IL – jurors: Eleanor Spiess-Ferris and Judith Testa; (honorable mention)2001Urban Edges 2001, BAAC, Barrington, IL - juror: Gladys Nilsson – (best of show)
Urban Edges 2001, BAAC, Barrington, IL - juror: Gladys Nilsson – (best of show)2000Graduate Student Show, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
Graduate Student Show, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL2000Student Show, Chicago Artist’s Coalition, Chicago, IL
Student Show, Chicago Artist’s Coalition, Chicago, IL2000Members Show, NAAC, Woodstock, IL – juror: Edwin Meyers; (second place)
Members Show, NAAC, Woodstock, IL – juror: Edwin Meyers; (second place) 2000 Studio 2909, Woodstock Opera House, Woodstock, IL
1999NIU Graduate Student Show, Dieber Fine Arts Gallery, Lombard, IL
NIU Graduate Student Show, Dieber Fine Arts Gallery, Lombard, IL1999Vicinity Show, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St Charles, IL
Vicinity Show, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St Charles, IL1994Greater Vicinity Show, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN
Greater Vicinity Show, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN
