- Selected Education - 2012 BFA Painting, Drawing and Design, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL - 1991 Undergraduate Studies, Painting and 3D design, Rockford University, Rockford, IL 
 
 
 Grants and Awards- 2007 Anthony F. Seeberger Scholarship, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL - 1991 Art Departmental Scholarship, Rockford University, Rockford, IL - 1989 Honorable Mention, Rockford Art Museum, Greenwich Village Art Fair, Rockford, IL - 1988 Art Departmental Scholarship, Rockford University, Rockford, IL - 1988 Francis Larkin McCommon Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA - 1988 Best of Show, Juried Exhibition, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, Il 
 
 
 Selected Exhibitions and Galleries- 2017 DECA Studio, Open Studio, Chicago, IL - 2016 DECA Studio, Open Studio, Chicago, IL - 2015 Painted Echo, Solo Exhibition, Center on Halsted, Chicago, IL - 2010 Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, Group Show, New York City, NY - 2008 19th Street Gallery, Group Show, Chicago, IL - 2000 Gerber Hart Library & Archives, Solo Exhibition, Chicago, IL - 1995 ArtScene, Rockford Area Arts Council, Group Show, Rockford, IL - 1991 Juried Exhibition, Rockford University, Rockford, IL - 1991 317 Art Collective, Group Show, Rockford, IL - 1990 Conflicting Spaces, Solo Exhibition, Rock Valley College, Rockford, IL - 1990 Intimate Celebrations, Solo Exhibition, Bergren Gallery, Rockford, IL - 1989 Neville-Sargent Gallery, Chicago, IL - 1989 Fundraiser Exhibition, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL - 1989 Daydreams in the Dark, Solo Exhibition, Bergren Gallery, Rockford, IL - 1988 Juried Exhibition, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL - 1987 Gallery 10, Rockford, IL