EXHIBITIONS

2011
“Small Works”, Indigo Sky Gallery, Savannah, GA.
“Market Gossip”, Friedman’s Fine Art., Savannah, GA.
“Fall Art Show”, Landings Art Association, Savannah, GA.
         Peoples Choice Award for the “Net Maker”
“Gullah Art”, Ponder Rome Arts Gallery, Benedict College, Columbia, SC
“Daughters of the Dust”, Juried Exhibition, College of Charleston Center or African American Culture, Charleston, SC
“Mojo Arts Festival”, Juried Exhibition, Avery Resource Museum, Charleston, SC
         Honorable Mention for “Big Mama”
“Gullah Art”, Avery Resource Museum, Charleston, SC
“LAA Spring Show”, Landings Art Association, Savannah, GA
         First Place in 3-D for “Paul Mitchell”
“Art Sounds”, Indigo Sky Gallery, Savannah, GA
“Savannah Clay”, SPACE Gallery, City of Savannah, GA
“De Aarts Ob We People”, Walter Greer Gallery, Hilton Head Island, SC

2010
“Creative Force Artists Collective Small Works”, Indigo Sky Gallery, Savannah, GA
“Friends of African American Arts Exhibition”, Beach Institute, Savannah, GA
“Art Exhibition”, York W. Bailey Museum, Penn Center, St. Helena Island, SC
“De Aarts Ob We People”, Walter Greer Gallery, Hilton Head, SC
“Gullah-Inspired Sculpture”, Hospice Savannah, Savannah, GA
“Fabric of a People: African-American Art, Experience”, Brookgreen Gardens,
         Murrells Inlet, SC
“Nuance – Shades of Difference”, Indigo Sky Gallery, Savannah, GA

2009
“Curio Assemblage”, Telfair Art Fair, Savannah, GA 
Heritage Days Exhibit, Penn Center Museum, St. Helena Island, SC
“The Gullah Experience”, Walter Greer Gallery, Hilton Head Island, SC 
“The Quilt Revisited”, The Gallery, Beaufort, SC  
“Seeing Sounds”, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA      
“Seeing Sounds”, Gallery SPACE, Savannah, GA    
“De Aarts Ob We People”, Walter Greer Gallery, Hilton Head, SC              

2008
“Journey from Africa to Gullah”, South Carolina State University,
         I.P. Stanback Museum
“Beauty for Ashes”, York W. Bailey Museum, Penn Center, St. Helena, SC
“Low Country Images and Vanishing Culture”, Hospice Gallery, Savannah, GA
“De Aarts Ob We People”,  Walter Greer Gallery, Hilton Head, SC  
“Vanishing Culture”, ShopSCAD, Atlanta, GA
“Inspired by Gullah”, Coastal Discovery Museum, Hilton Head Island, SC                                                   

2007
Penn Center Heritage Days, Juried Art Exhibition, St. Helena Island, SC
“De Aarts Ob We People”, Walter Greer Gallery, Hilton Head SC                                     

2006
“Savannah Clay”, Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Pinnacle Gallery,          Savannah, GA
“Celebrating Women”, Jewish Educational Alliance Art Gallery, Savannah, GA

2005
“Winterfaire”, Hilton Head Gallery, Hilton Head, SC
Spring and Fall Shows, Landings Art Association, Savannah, GA

2004
Spring and Fall Shows, Landings Art Association, Savannah, GA

2003
Spring and Fall Shows, Landings Art Association, Savannah, GA
Armstrong Atlantic State University Student Shows, Savannah, GA


GALLERY AFFILIATIONS
Friedman’s Fine Art, Savannah, GA
Gallery Chuma, Market Hall,Charleston, SC
Walter Greer Gallery,Hilton Head Island, SC


PUBLIC COLLECTION
University of South Carolina, Beaufort, SC


COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

2008 - Present
Member, Creative Force Artists Collective

2007    
Assisted Julia Barton, Sculptor, England
         “Flow”, an environmental installation, Northumberland, England
Assistant to Patrick Dougherty, Sculptor, North Carolina
         “Home Sweet Home”, an outdoor sculpture in Palmetto Bluff, SC

2004-2005
Assistant to Julia Barton, Sculptor, England
         “Resurrection”, a botanical installation at Habersham Hall, SCAD, Savannah, GA   

2004
Coordinator, “Landings Art Association Spring Show Winners,” Orleans Hall, SCAD,          Savannah, GA                                     

1998-2001
Arts and Science Council of Charlotte, NC - Community Connections    

1998-1999
Diversity Council of Charlotte, NC


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2001-Present
Studio Artist               

2005-2007 
The Art School, Savannah, GA 
Workshop Coordinator                                                                

YMCA of Greater Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
1993-2000 Vice President-Community/Leadership Development            
1990-1993 Director of the Johnston YMCA

1980-1990     
YMCA of Central Louisiana, Alexandria, LA
Chief Executive Officer 


EDUCATION

2003-2005
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA                          

2001-2003
Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah, GA                                     

1986-1989
Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA                                          

1985
Louisiana College, Pineville, LA