EXHIBITIONS/CV
background/education
Born: Paris, France. Lived for extended periods in Australia and Israel. Dual US/Australian citizen.
Academy of Art College, Associate degree, San Francisco USA
Avni Art Institute, Tel Aviv, Israel
Melbourne University, Melbourne, Australia, BA, Dip. Ed
Academy of Art College, Associate degree, San Francisco USA
Avni Art Institute, Tel Aviv, Israel
Melbourne University, Melbourne, Australia, BA, Dip. Ed
selected exhibitions
2020 Annmarie Sculpture Gardens, MD 'She' exhibition
Athenaeum Gallery, Alexandria VA 'The Human Condition' exhibition
2019 Art Danh, Hyeres, France
Abbaye de Lehon, France
Solo show, LMStudio, Hyeres, France
Small Favors, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2018 Esprit de France, Western Wyoming Community College - exhibition in conjunction with workshop
2017 Small Favors, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
7th Clay International, Workhouse Art Center, Lorton, VA
Plates, Platters, Nothing Else Matters, LBIF, NJ
2016 83rd International Exhibition of Fine Art in Miniature, Bethesda Maryland. Award Winner.
The Bridge, Performing Art Center, Laramie, Wyoming
Oh Joy! exhibition, Athenaeum Gallery, Alexandria, VA
Art in Clay IV: Up Against the Wall, BWAC artspace, Brooklyn, NY
The Bridge, US debut at Trinity Church, Ground Zero, New York
We Are Here exhibition, Glen Eira Council Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Road Trip exhibition, Gallery Underground, Arlington VA. Award Winner.
2015 'AARP Portraits of Care', The Capitol, Washington DC
'Life is Beautiful', Art Motel (Sin City Gallery), Las Vegas, NV
The Really Affordable Art Show, NY. Award winner.
'Visaural' exhibition, Nave Gallery, Sommerville, Boston, MA
Jerusalem 2015 Biennale 'Women of the Book' project, Jerusalem
'Strictly Painting Biennale, McClean Project for the Arts, McClean, VA. Award winner.
6th Juried exhibition International Society of Acrylic Painters. Award winner.
'The Bridge' traveling exhibition, Paris, Cairo, London, Metz
La Vignette, Yvonne Jean-Haffen Museum, Dinan, France
'Scapegoat' Bodzin Gallery, NVJCC, Fairfax, VA
2014 Fusion Art Gallery, NYC
Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, NYC
National Cathedral, Washington DC
Museum Windows, Ramat Aviv, Israel
Reagan National Airport, ARTOMATIC Takes Flight
Galateea Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
Gustave Courbet Institute, Ornans, France (film screening)
2013 Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria, VA
National Museum of Art - International Ceramics Biennale, Cluj, Romania
Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY
Artspace Gallery, Herndon, VA
Crossroads Gallery, Falls Church, VA (Solo show)
Mitchell Gallery, St. John’s College, Annapolis MD
Susan Calloway Fine Arts Gallery, Washington DC
Bodzin Gallery, JCC, Fairfax, VA
2012 Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
Charlottenborg Art Center, Copenhagen, Denmark
Galerie Rivoli 59, Paris, France
Portes Ouvertes, Ivry, France
Art in the Box, Washington, DC
MOCA Gallery, Washington, DC
International Festival of Erotic Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
Art Comes Alive, Cincinnati, OH
Visual Arts Center, Clatsop College, Astoria, OR
2011 Strathmore Mansion, Bethesda, MD
MOCA DC, Washington, DC
Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY
Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
Gallery West, Alexandria, VA
Kimble Art Center, Park City, UT
Coup d’espace, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC
Richeson 75 International Exhibition, Richeson School of Art, Kimberly, WI
2010 Libros de Artista Exhibition, Salon Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Saphir Gallery, Paris, France
Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Fredericksburg, VA
Bodzin Gallery, NVJCC, Fairfax, VA (Solo show)
Beit Gavriel Cultural Center, Tiberias, Israel
Art of the Soul Exhibition, Washington, DC
Visual Arts Center, Punta Gorda, FL
2009 Shocham Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
Lorton Workhouse Art Center, Lorton, VA
Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA
Cross Mackenzie Gallery, Washington DC (Solo show)
Fuller Museum, Brockton MA
Luke and Eloy Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
MOCA DC, Washington, DC
2008 The Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, Washington, DC
The Parachute Factory, New Haven, CT
Cross McKenzie Gallery, Washington, DC
American University Museum, Washington DC
International Nomad Biennial of Tehran; Istanbul, Turkey; Berlin, Germany
San Angelo Museum, San Angelo, TX
Traveling Exhibition 3ferriswheels: Western Michigan University, MI, University of Buffalo, NY
Alfred University, NY, Tennessee University, TN
2007 Montgomery College, MD
Impact Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
Arts and Literature Gallery, New Haven, CT
Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA
MACEF International Ceramic Design Exhibition, Milan, Italy
Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
2006 Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA
Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC
Nelson Gallery, Lexington, VA
Ohio University School of Art, Athens, OH
Hammond Gallery, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Gallery 1448, Baltimore, MD
International Visions Gallery, Washington, DC
2005 Alexandria City Hall, Alexandria, VA
7th Video Biennale, Santiago, Chile
Johnsonese Gallery, Chicago, IL
Art for Life, Carnegie Institute of Washington, Washington, DC
2005 Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC
Artisans United, Annandale, VA
A.I.R. Gallery, New York City, NY
Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA
Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James, NY
2004 Yad Lebanim Municipal Gallery, Raanana, Israel (Solo Show)
Mt. Scott Art Center, Portland, OR
Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA.
Artomatic, Washington, D.C
Gallery International, Baltimore, MD
Washington Gallery of Photography, Bethesda, MD
Angelo Museum, San Angelo, TX
2002 Horace Richter Gallery, Jaffa, Israel (Solo Show)
Yad Lebanim Municipal Gallery, Raanana, Israel
‘Celluloid Soup’ Film Festival, Melbourne, Australia
2001 Exit Art, SoHo, New York, NY
Beit Weil Gallery, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel
2000 Museum Windows, Ramat Aviv Israel (Solo Show)
Deuster Gallery, Houston, TX
Asia House, Tel Aviv, Israel (Solo Show)
The Mall Galleries, London, England
Moffet Gallery, Raanana, Israel (Solo Show)
Athenaeum Gallery, Alexandria VA 'The Human Condition' exhibition
2019 Art Danh, Hyeres, France
Abbaye de Lehon, France
Solo show, LMStudio, Hyeres, France
Small Favors, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2018 Esprit de France, Western Wyoming Community College - exhibition in conjunction with workshop
2017 Small Favors, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
7th Clay International, Workhouse Art Center, Lorton, VA
Plates, Platters, Nothing Else Matters, LBIF, NJ
2016 83rd International Exhibition of Fine Art in Miniature, Bethesda Maryland. Award Winner.
The Bridge, Performing Art Center, Laramie, Wyoming
Oh Joy! exhibition, Athenaeum Gallery, Alexandria, VA
Art in Clay IV: Up Against the Wall, BWAC artspace, Brooklyn, NY
The Bridge, US debut at Trinity Church, Ground Zero, New York
We Are Here exhibition, Glen Eira Council Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Road Trip exhibition, Gallery Underground, Arlington VA. Award Winner.
2015 'AARP Portraits of Care', The Capitol, Washington DC
'Life is Beautiful', Art Motel (Sin City Gallery), Las Vegas, NV
The Really Affordable Art Show, NY. Award winner.
'Visaural' exhibition, Nave Gallery, Sommerville, Boston, MA
Jerusalem 2015 Biennale 'Women of the Book' project, Jerusalem
'Strictly Painting Biennale, McClean Project for the Arts, McClean, VA. Award winner.
6th Juried exhibition International Society of Acrylic Painters. Award winner.
'The Bridge' traveling exhibition, Paris, Cairo, London, Metz
La Vignette, Yvonne Jean-Haffen Museum, Dinan, France
'Scapegoat' Bodzin Gallery, NVJCC, Fairfax, VA
2014 Fusion Art Gallery, NYC
Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, NYC
National Cathedral, Washington DC
Museum Windows, Ramat Aviv, Israel
Reagan National Airport, ARTOMATIC Takes Flight
Galateea Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
Gustave Courbet Institute, Ornans, France (film screening)
2013 Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria, VA
National Museum of Art - International Ceramics Biennale, Cluj, Romania
Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY
Artspace Gallery, Herndon, VA
Crossroads Gallery, Falls Church, VA (Solo show)
Mitchell Gallery, St. John’s College, Annapolis MD
Susan Calloway Fine Arts Gallery, Washington DC
Bodzin Gallery, JCC, Fairfax, VA
2012 Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
Charlottenborg Art Center, Copenhagen, Denmark
Galerie Rivoli 59, Paris, France
Portes Ouvertes, Ivry, France
Art in the Box, Washington, DC
MOCA Gallery, Washington, DC
International Festival of Erotic Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
Art Comes Alive, Cincinnati, OH
Visual Arts Center, Clatsop College, Astoria, OR
2011 Strathmore Mansion, Bethesda, MD
MOCA DC, Washington, DC
Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY
Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
Gallery West, Alexandria, VA
Kimble Art Center, Park City, UT
Coup d’espace, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC
Richeson 75 International Exhibition, Richeson School of Art, Kimberly, WI
2010 Libros de Artista Exhibition, Salon Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Saphir Gallery, Paris, France
Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Fredericksburg, VA
Bodzin Gallery, NVJCC, Fairfax, VA (Solo show)
Beit Gavriel Cultural Center, Tiberias, Israel
Art of the Soul Exhibition, Washington, DC
Visual Arts Center, Punta Gorda, FL
2009 Shocham Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
Lorton Workhouse Art Center, Lorton, VA
Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA
Cross Mackenzie Gallery, Washington DC (Solo show)
Fuller Museum, Brockton MA
Luke and Eloy Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
MOCA DC, Washington, DC
2008 The Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, Washington, DC
The Parachute Factory, New Haven, CT
Cross McKenzie Gallery, Washington, DC
American University Museum, Washington DC
International Nomad Biennial of Tehran; Istanbul, Turkey; Berlin, Germany
San Angelo Museum, San Angelo, TX
Traveling Exhibition 3ferriswheels: Western Michigan University, MI, University of Buffalo, NY
Alfred University, NY, Tennessee University, TN
2007 Montgomery College, MD
Impact Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
Arts and Literature Gallery, New Haven, CT
Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA
MACEF International Ceramic Design Exhibition, Milan, Italy
Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
2006 Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA
Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC
Nelson Gallery, Lexington, VA
Ohio University School of Art, Athens, OH
Hammond Gallery, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Gallery 1448, Baltimore, MD
International Visions Gallery, Washington, DC
2005 Alexandria City Hall, Alexandria, VA
7th Video Biennale, Santiago, Chile
Johnsonese Gallery, Chicago, IL
Art for Life, Carnegie Institute of Washington, Washington, DC
2005 Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC
Artisans United, Annandale, VA
A.I.R. Gallery, New York City, NY
Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA
Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James, NY
2004 Yad Lebanim Municipal Gallery, Raanana, Israel (Solo Show)
Mt. Scott Art Center, Portland, OR
Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA.
Artomatic, Washington, D.C
Gallery International, Baltimore, MD
Washington Gallery of Photography, Bethesda, MD
Angelo Museum, San Angelo, TX
2002 Horace Richter Gallery, Jaffa, Israel (Solo Show)
Yad Lebanim Municipal Gallery, Raanana, Israel
‘Celluloid Soup’ Film Festival, Melbourne, Australia
2001 Exit Art, SoHo, New York, NY
Beit Weil Gallery, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel
2000 Museum Windows, Ramat Aviv Israel (Solo Show)
Deuster Gallery, Houston, TX
Asia House, Tel Aviv, Israel (Solo Show)
The Mall Galleries, London, England
Moffet Gallery, Raanana, Israel (Solo Show)
awards/presentations/residencies
2016 Award winner, Fine Art in Miniature, Bethesda, MD
Award winner, Gallery Underground, Arlington VA
Presentation at University of Wyoming 'Bridging the divide between cultures and faiths through Art'
2015 Award winner, Affordable Art Show, Brooklyn, NYC
Juror, Art and Beyond Magazine Nude issue
Award winner, 10th Mid-Atlantic Painting Biennial, McLean Project for the Arts
Third place award, International Society of Acrylic Painters
Public presentation 'Can Art play a role in the growing divide between cultures and religions? NVJCC
Signature member of International Society of Acrylic Painters (ISAP)
Artist in Residence at La Grande Vigne (Yvonne Jean-Haffen Museum), Dinan, France
2014 VCCA Artist Residency, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA
2013 Second Prize, small format realist works, Mortimore International Prize, NSW, Australia
Symposium presenter, International Ceramics Biennale, Cluj, Romania
Presentation to Rotary Club, VA
Juror, Art & Beyond Magazine figurative art competition
Guest panelist, Holocaust Art, Holocaust Remembrance Day, JCC Northern Virginia
2012 Guest curator, international exhibition, MOCA, Washington, DC
Keynote Speaker, Fairfax County Fellowship Awards
Judge, Congressional Art Awards, VA
2010 Private Artist Residency, Paris, France
Honorable Mention, Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts
2009 Invited speaker, Brandeis Alumni Association, MD
2008 Recipient, Strauss Fellowship, Fairfax Arts Council, VA
American University Museum presentation on Living Without Them exhibition
Judge, regional Scholastics Art Competition
2007 Finalist, International Design Competition designboom, Milan, Italy
Library of Congress, presentation on Living Without Them exhibition
2005 Honorable Mention, National Juried Show, Touchstone Gallery, Washington DC
2004 Honorable Mention, National Juried Show, Gallery International, Baltimore, MD
Award Winner, Juried Show, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA
Guest Panelist Artists and Inspirations, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA
Award winner, Gallery Underground, Arlington VA
Presentation at University of Wyoming 'Bridging the divide between cultures and faiths through Art'
2015 Award winner, Affordable Art Show, Brooklyn, NYC
Juror, Art and Beyond Magazine Nude issue
Award winner, 10th Mid-Atlantic Painting Biennial, McLean Project for the Arts
Third place award, International Society of Acrylic Painters
Public presentation 'Can Art play a role in the growing divide between cultures and religions? NVJCC
Signature member of International Society of Acrylic Painters (ISAP)
Artist in Residence at La Grande Vigne (Yvonne Jean-Haffen Museum), Dinan, France
2014 VCCA Artist Residency, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA
2013 Second Prize, small format realist works, Mortimore International Prize, NSW, Australia
Symposium presenter, International Ceramics Biennale, Cluj, Romania
Presentation to Rotary Club, VA
Juror, Art & Beyond Magazine figurative art competition
Guest panelist, Holocaust Art, Holocaust Remembrance Day, JCC Northern Virginia
2012 Guest curator, international exhibition, MOCA, Washington, DC
Keynote Speaker, Fairfax County Fellowship Awards
Judge, Congressional Art Awards, VA
2010 Private Artist Residency, Paris, France
Honorable Mention, Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts
2009 Invited speaker, Brandeis Alumni Association, MD
2008 Recipient, Strauss Fellowship, Fairfax Arts Council, VA
American University Museum presentation on Living Without Them exhibition
Judge, regional Scholastics Art Competition
2007 Finalist, International Design Competition designboom, Milan, Italy
Library of Congress, presentation on Living Without Them exhibition
2005 Honorable Mention, National Juried Show, Touchstone Gallery, Washington DC
2004 Honorable Mention, National Juried Show, Gallery International, Baltimore, MD
Award Winner, Juried Show, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA
Guest Panelist Artists and Inspirations, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA
