Education University of Tennessee School of Art, Knoxville, BFA in studio art, Summa Cum Laude 2007
Grants Bailey Opportunity Grant 2018 and 2020
Exhibitions of Work
• 2021 Savoy Automobile Museum, permanent collection
• 2022, 2021, 2020, 2016, 2015, 2013 Oil Painters of America National and Regional Exhibitions
• 2021 Free Wheeling, The Allure of the Automobile in Contemporary Art, Bascom Center for Visual Arts, Highlands, NC
• 2021 Antique Automobile Club of America, permanent collection
• 2020 Light, Space and Time Gallery, international online solo exhibition
• 2019 Duo Exhibition of my portraits at the TVUUC Gallery
• 2019 Performance Art, Painting with the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra at the Knoxville Museum of Art
• 2017-19 Solo exhibition Carlock Motorcar Nashville, TN
• 2018, 2022 Solo exhibition of portraits, TVUUC Gallery, Knoxville, TN
• 2013-19 Concours d’Elegance shows, Hershey, PA; Lexington, KY; Dayton, Ohio, Amelia Island, FL, Atlanta, GA
• 2010-21 Arts in the Airport, McGhee Tyson Airport
• 2016 Dayton Concours d’Elegance, featured artist and Elegance painting commission
• 2016 Alice Sabatini Gallery of Art, featured artist “Motorized” exhibition, Topeka Kansas
• 2016 Dow Museum of Science & Art, Midland, MI, Capturing Design: Masters of Automobile Art
• 2016 “A Stitch in Time”, Duo Exhibition with Judi Gaston, Knoxville, TN
• 2015 Dayton Concours d’Elegance, Best of Show Award and commission for 2016 Elegance Painting
• 2013-19 Concours d’Elegance Shows include Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, Hershey, PA,
• Lexington, KY (awards 2016, 2015), Dayton, Ohio (awards 2015), and Louisville, KY
• 2015 Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Instructors Exhibit
• 2014 The George Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art, Biloxi, MS
• 2014 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Vintage Automobile Celebration
• 2013 Best of Show, Oak Ridge Open Show, Oak Ridge, TN
• 2013 Coutts Museum of Art, El Dorado, KS, “Cars, Planes and Automobiles”
• 2013 Curator “Body Language” a Juried Art Exhibit of the Human Figure @ The Emporium, Knoxville, TN
• 2010 “Headlights and Streetlights” duo exhibition with Mike Berry, Knoxville, TN
• 2007 Curator of “Out of Control”, an exhibition of artist’s work concerning Domestic Violence, the Emporium
• 2006-20 Solo Permanent Exhibit - Knoxville Family Justice Center, Art for Domestic Violence & Women’s Issues
Publications and Articles
• 2021 Bascom Center for the Visual Arts, interview of women automotive artists
• 2015-21 Cityview Magazine, best of the best
• 2016 Featured in “American Art Collector” – “Transporting Beauty” November 2016 issue.
• 2015 East Tennessee PBS documentary on my work
• 2014 PBS “Creative License” documentary on my work
• 2012 Hemming’s Classic Car Magazine, Sept. 2012 Issue & Sports and Exotic Car, Dec. 2012
• 1993 - 2019 Local newspapers and TV coverage on my artwork
Professional Experience, Murals
• 2019-2020 Childhelp, TN mural project for their new building
• 2014 & 2016 East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
• 2013 Knoxville’s Visitor Center, 40 x 60 ft. outdoor mural
• 2011 Motorcycle mural, Farragut, TN– 45ft.
• 2010 Knoxville Family Justice Center
• 2009 University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
• 2009 Series of Automotive murals for Rodgers Cadillac, Knoxville, TN
• 2007 Lyric Theater, City of Loudon, TN, Series of 8 outdoor murals
• 2005 Howard Baker Federal Courthouse Judicial floor, East TN District
• 1993-2013 Aubrey’s Restaurants and many other clients
Other Professional Experience, Etc.
• 2015 Instructor at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
• 2010 – present Federal Courtroom Sketch Artist, (Palin/Kernell trial, Christian/Newsom Murder Trial, Judge
Baumgartner Trial & others) Knoxville, Chattanooga and Greenville TN
• 2010 -2015 Hosted weekly life drawing sessions for other artists, at BC Studio, KMA & Emporium Dance studio
• 2004 – present Teach workshops at various locations as well as Arrowmont and gives private instruction, East TN
• Ongoing - Design, consulting, lectures and gives presentations, adjudicates art shows, and gives critiques
Sample of Recent Fine Art Commissions, national and international
• 2018-2020 Bentley USA, Inc. several fine automotive art paintings printed on metal for their showrooms
• 2018 Commissioned oil painting, tryptic for the Knoxville Family Justice Center
• 2013-2020 Several commissioned oil portraits of collector automobiles for various clients; Hershey, PA; Savanna, GA; Muncie,
Indiana, Knoxville, TN; Dayton, OH; Nashville, TN
• 1993-2020 Commissioned portraits and other paintings for various private and corporate clients in the US and Bermuda
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