EDUCATION:

Master of Fine Arts in painting and drawing, MFA thesis Participatory  Devices in Art, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1974

B.S. in Art Education, Missouri Southern State College, Joplin, Missouri, 1970

SIGNIFICANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:

Artist in Residence at Buena Vista University, Storm Lake, Iowa, February 1997

Guest Artist and Workshop Leader for the New Masters Annual at the Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia, March 1992

Yaddo fellowship, Painting residence at Yaddo, Saratoga Springs,  New York,  Fall 1981

Chairman, Department of Art, Westmar College, LeMars, Iowa, Spring 1975 through  Spring 1983

Lecturer on current trends in art as part of the Legacy of Modernism series  sponsored by the Iowa Humanities Board and the National Endowment for the  Humanities, Spring 1981

Instructor of Painting and Life Drawing at the University of Arkansas,  Fayetteville, 1974

Free-lance architectural rendering, 1974 and 1975

Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Arkansas, Fall 1972 through  spring 1974

Art instructor for the USD 446 Schools in Independence, Kansas, 1970-1972