Education

2004    Angel Academy of Art, Florence, Italy, Classical Art Training;
           January 2002-2004

2001    Art Students League, NY, NY: Anatomy and Figure Drawing;
           Fall 2000-Winter 2001 

1999    MBA New York University, NY, NY: International Business/Finance

1991    BS Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY: Management/Marketing

Selected Exhibitions          

2010     "The Other Half of the Sky", Two-Person Exhibit, The Peck School,
             Morristown, NJ.

2010     "Juried Fine Arts 2010", Group Exhibit, Smithtown Township
             Arts Council, Smithtown. NY. Juried by Joan Young, Associate
             Curator Guggenheim Museum of Contemporary Art.

2009     "Members Forum", Group Exhibit, Smithtown Township
             Arts Council, Smithtown, NY.  Juried by Robert Bluver, co-owner
             La Mantia Gallery, Northport, NY. 

2009    "Works on Paper", Group Exhibit, Long Island Museum,
             Stony Brook, NY.  Juried by Mel Pekarsky.

2009    "Adventure", Juried Group Show, Huntington Arts Council,
             Huntington, NY.  Juried by Howard Rose. 

2009    "The Other Half of the Sky", two-person show, Left Bank Gallery,
            Essex, CT.

2009    "National Association of Women Artists 120^th Annual Exhibit",
            Salmagundi Club, NY, NY.

2008    "New Members Show", National Association of Women Artists,
            New York, NY.

2008    "43^rd Annual Gallery North Outdoor Art Show", Gallery North,
           Setauket, NY.

2007    "Time Out"; Solo exhibition, La Dolce Vita, Florence, Italy,

2007    "Timeless:  The Figure and the Landscape" Group Show,
            Sylvan Gallery, Clinton, Connecticut.

2007    "A Tavola con Vista",Two-person show, Enoteca Le Barrique,
            Florence, Italy.

2006    "Allied Artists of America 93rd Annual Exhibition" National Arts Club,
            NY, NY.  Juried by Fred Staloff,Ch., Richard A. Botto and Robert
            Palevitz .

2005    "22nd Annual Juried Art Show of the East Islip Public Library"
           Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Oakdale, NY. 

2004    "Hoyt Institute Mid-Atlantic Exhibition" Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New 
           Castle, PA.  Juried by Peter Plagens, Art Critic Newsweek.

2003   "Still Classical: Recent Works on Paper from Florentine
           Academies and Studios"  Traveling Group Exhibit:

• Westbank Arts Gallery, NY, NY; May-June
• Rhode Island School of Design, Rhode Island; September - October
• Palazetto Cenci, Rome, Italy; October-November 

                                    Awards and Honors

2010    Finalist.  "Best of Long Island Artist/Painter", Long Island Press
           Newspaper. 

2010    Merit Award.  "Juried Fine Arts", Smithtown arts Council, Juried by
           Joan Young, Associate Curator Guggenheim Museum of
           Contemporary Art.

2009    First Place.  "Annual Member's Forum", Smithtown Township Arts
           Council, Smithtown, NY.  Juried by Robert Bluver of La Mantia Gallery.

2006    Finalist.   Experimental Category. "23^rd Annual Artist's Magazine
           Art Competition"; December Issue.  Juried by H.C. Dodd .

 2006    Finalist.  "International Artist Magazine Annual Competition"; 
           Aug/Sept Issue. 

2005    Merit Award.  "22nd Annual Juried Art Show of the East Islip Public 
           Library".

 2004    1st Place, Figurative Category. "The Artists' Magazine Annual
            Competition"; Student  Category, Jan Issue

Professional Affiliations

• National Association of Women Artists - Juried Member
• Smithtown Township Arts Council - Artist Member
• Huntington Arts Council - Artist Member