Portfolio

Selected Exhibitions

Resume and complete exhibition portfolio available upon request.

UPCOMING & CURRENT CURATORIAL PROJECTS 

The Hiking Club, New Museum Los Gatos, October 13, 2023 – February 4, 2023

https://www.numulosgatos.org/exhibitions-2/the-hiking-club

Common ThreadSanta Clara University, November 13, 2023 – February 2, 2024

https://www.scu.edu/cas/art/gallery-exhibitions/gallery-exhibition-schedule/2023-2024/common-thread/

In Feast or Famine, Palo Alto Art Center, January 20, 2024 – April 7, 2024

https://www.cityofpaloalto.org/Departments/Community-Services/Arts-Sciences/Palo-Alto-Art-Center/See-Art/Exhibitions/Current-Exhibitions/In-Feast-or-Famine

Grow, Palo Alto Art Center, September 21, 2024 – December 14, 2024

Terra Firma

New Museum Los Gatos – October 21, 2021 – March 19, 2023

Terra Firma  explores our relationship with the land and presents unique interpretations of meaning and connection. more.

To Hear and Be Heard

Santa Clara University – October 16, 2020 – January 22, 2021

To Hear and Be Heard considers civility, our life in community, what divides us and what unites us. more

31 Women

Whitney Modern Gallery – March 1, 2020 – April 30, 2020

31 Women celebrates the work of 31 female artists in honor of Women’s History Month 2020. Women’s History Month annually commemorates women’s contributions to history, culture, and society throughout the United States. more

Waterlines

New Museum Los Gatos  October 6, 2017 –  March 18, 2018

In California we often think and talk about water. Both in its abundance and scarcity, this essential natural resource is part of our collective consciousness.  more

Abstracts From Life: Bay Area Figurative Past and Present

New Museum Los Gatos – March 24, 2017 – September 10, 2017

Artists have explored the human figure throughout the ages. One regional expression of this practice is Bay Area Figurative, an art movement that emerged from California mid-20th century abstraction and continues as an enduring tradition.  more

Power of the Page: Artists Books as Agents of Change

New Museum Los Gatos – May 4, 2017 – September 17, 2017

Power of the Page: Artists Books as Agents for Change, is an exhibition that highlights artist made books as agents for change and social awareness. The book has played a vital role in the realization of our modern freedoms.  more

A Call To Collect

New Museum Los Gatos – January 26, 2017 – June 8, 2017 

A Call to Collect, is an exhibition that celebrates the pursuit of collecting art, featuring prized works from three highly regarded Los Gatos collectors. These locally connected women with globally relevant art collections have unique stories to share.   more

Making Contact: SETI Artists in Residence

New Museum Los Gatos – October 28, 2016 – March 5, 2017

Making Contact: SETI Artists in Residence, is a group exhibition featuring artists from the SETI Artist in Residence (AIR) program, including Dany Bazo, George Bolster, Charles Lindsay, Marko Peljhan, Rachel Sussman, Martin Wilner and Karl Yerkes.  more

In the Heart of the Wild: Anne Brigman and Her Circle

New Museum Los Gatos – July 14, 2016 – January 8, 2017

Born in 1869, Ann Brigman moved to Los Gatos when she was 16 years old. She first studied painting, but soon gravitated to photography. Brigman’s lens focused on the rugged landscapes of California and the female body, which resulted in new ways to explore feminine identity. more

More Than Your Selfie

New Museum Los Gatos – January 21, 2016 – May 15, 2016

More Than Your Selfie is an exhibit about the genre and practice of self-portraiture featuring works in a range of media.  Exhibited artists include: Robert Arenson, Hung Liu, Judy Dater, Julie Heffernan, Nina Katchadourian, Alex Kanevsky, Travis Collinson, Kim Frohsin, Elizabeth Barlow, Jackie Kirk, Paul Gibson, Linda Christensen, Phillip Hua, Cristina Nunez, Danny Scheible, Erin Feller, Ray Turner and Katy Schneider. more

Marc D’Estout: Open Investigation

New Museum Los Gatos – January 21, 2016 – March 27, 2016

Marc D’Estout: Open Investigation aims to explore the artist’s process and decipher the enigmas in D’Estout’s minimalist sculpture. While engaging subconscious surrealist imagery, his sculptures often reveal humor or uncanny associations, addressing fears, personal (mis)communication, social nuance, or pop humor.  more

Rick Guidice: The NASA Paintings

New Museum Los Gatos – September 17, 2015 – February 14, 2016 

The space settlement paintings were created almost forty years ago by Rick Guidice to illustrate studies and publications of research by NASA Ames Research Center and Stanford University on designing and building living communities in space.  more

Hot Spot: Bay Area Studio Glass

The Museums of Los Gatos –June 8, 2014 – October 5, 2014

Hot Spot: Bay Area Studio Glass, honors the Bay Area’s continued prominence as a center for studio glass. With a focus on place and practice, the exhibit features work by Marvin Lipofsky, Mary B. White, Johnathon Turner, David Ruth, Susan Longini, and Liz Strickland.  more

Backward is Forward: Layer and Impact in Printmaking

The Museums of Los Gatos – September 26, 2013 – January 12, 2014

Artists have been using printmaking for centuries to create thought provoking and accessible works of art, but the process is often a mystery to viewers. Backward is Forward: Layer and Impact in Printmaking, brings together the work of nineteen artists with the objective of explaining relief, intaglio and planographic printmaking processes.  more

Storytelling in Pictures: From Idea to Art

The Museums of Los Gatos – January 17, 2013 – February 24, 2013

Some of our first experiences with art occur on the pages of books. From fairytales to science lessons, the images within children’s books nourish our young intellect and imagination. Storytelling in Pictures: From Idea to Art, highlights the work and process of contemporary Bay Area children’s book illustrators. more

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RECENT CURATORIAL PROJECTS

Terra Firma, NUMU, October 21, 2022 – March 19, 2023

To Hear and Be Heard, Santa Clara University, October 16, 2020 – January 22, 2021

31 Women
Whitney Modern Gallery, March 1, 2020 – April 30, 2020

Perception of Place
Juror
California Society of Printmakers, Pacific Grove Art Center
September 6, 2019 – October 24, 2019

In the Artist’s Studio
NUMU, January 18, 2018 – October 21, 2018

RISE: Empower, Change and Action
Juror/Co-curator
Whitney Modern Art Gallery, July 18 – September 9, 2018

Thinking Outside the Frame and NUMU Printmaking Studio
NUMU, May 18, 2018 – September 30, 2018

Waterlines
NUMU, Oct. 6, 2017 – March 18, 2018

Juror
Arts Council Santa Cruz County Open Studios Art Tour, 2017; 2018

Power of the Page
NUMU, May 4, 2017 – September 17, 2017

Abstracts From Life: Bay Area Figurative Past and Present
NUMU, March 24, 2017 – September 10, 2017

A Call to Collect
NUMU, January 26, 2017 – June 8, 2017

Making Contact: SETI Artists in Residence
NUMU, October 28, 2016 – March 5, 2017

The Painter’s Journey: On the Road to Los Gatos
NUMU, September 22, 2016 – January 2017

In the Heart of the Wild: Anne Brigman and Her Circle
NUMU, July 14, 2016 – January 8, 2017

Et in Arcadia Ego
NUMU, June 2, 2016 – October 2, 2016

More Than Your Selfie
NUMU, January 21, 2016 – May 15, 2016

Marc D’Estout: Open Investigation
NUMU, January 21, 2016 – March 27, 2016

Celestial Vistas: Robert Kooima and Vanessa Marsh
NUMU, October 15, 2015 – January 3, 2016

Rick Guidice: The NASA Paintings
NUMU, September 17, 2015 – February 14, 2016

Giants in the Sky: The Rise and Fall of Airships
NUMU, June 6, 2015 – September 27, 2015

Juror
Pacific Art League, 2015

See Music, Hear Art
NUMU, June 6, 2015 – September 27, 2015

Hot Spot: Bay Area Studio Glass
The Art Museum of Los Gatos, June 8, 2014 – October 5, 2014.

Backward is Forward: Layer and Impact in Printmaking
The Art Museum of Los Gatos, September 26, 2013 – January 12, 2014

Storytelling in Pictures: From Idea to Art
The Art Museum of Los Gatos, January 17, 2013 – February 24, 2013

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