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statement    gallery

Shows, Exhibits & Events:

2007:

• “ Kansas Public Radio Art Show”, Lawrence , KS . (group/ juried)

• “Digitized Ike”, Public Mural Commission, Abilene , KS .

• “K.C.A.I. Benefit Auction”, K.C.A.I., Kansas City , MO. (group)

• “One Night Stand”, Abilene , KS., (group)

• “ Smoky Hill River Festival”, Salina , KS . (juried/ group,  2^nd Best in Show)

• “Festival Preview Show”,  Salina , KS., (group)

• “Recent Work”, Three Barbaras & a Jane Gallery , Salina , KS., (solo)

2006:

• “The Hanging”, Abilene , KS., (group)

• “Kansas High School Portraits”, Salina Public Library, Salina , KS., (solo)

• “Likely Stories”, Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee , WI., (group)

2005:

• “New York Outsider Art Fair”,  Dean Jensen Gallery , N.Y. , N.Y. (group)

• “All County Art Exhibit”, Abilene , KS., (group)

2004:

• “Uneasy Places”, Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee , WI., (group)

• “ Kansas Farm Paintings”, Art Council Dickinson County , Abilene , KS . (solo)

2003:

• “American Folk Art Society”, St. Louis , MO. , (group)

• “K.C.A.I. Benefit Auction”, K.C.A.I., Kansas City , MO. , (group)

2002:  “Cosmogonic Operators”, Our Dream Gallery, Portland , OR.,  (two       person)

2001:  “Operators and Ornament”, Metzger Law Office, Eureka , CA., (two person)

2000:  “Operators”, Don’s Art, Fortuna, CA., (solo)

1999: 

• “B.F.A. Annual Exhibition”, K.C.A.I., Kansas City , MO. , (group)

• “Kansas City Artist Coalition”, K.C., MO., (group/juried)

1998: “Mapping”, K.C.A.I. Student Gallery, K.C., MO., (group)

1995: “Recent Work”, Southern Oregon State College , Ashland , OR . (solo)

1992-93: “Thirteen Moons”, Performance Based Events, Weed, CA. (solo)

1988: “Student Show”, S.F.A.I., S.F., CA., (group) 

1986: “Student Show”, S.F.C.C., S.F., CA., (group)

1985: “White Card”,  Performance Based Event, Atascadero , CA., (solo)

1984:

• “Enneagram Studies”,  Performance Based Event, Atascadero , CA. (solo)

• “Current Work”,  Canada Community College , Redwood City , CA., (solo)

Education:

Art:

• Kansas City Art Institute, K.C.,MO, 1997-1999, B.F.A.
• San Francisco Art Institute, S.F., CA., 1988-89

• San Francisco Community College , S.F., CA., 1986-88

• Canada Community College , Redwood City , CA., 1983-84

Math & Science:

           University of Illinois Springfield , Springfield, IL, 2004-06

            Siskiyou Community College , Weed, CA., 1992-95

Galleries; Past & Present:

• “Three Barbaras and a Jane”, Salina , KS . *

• “Dean Jensen Gallery”, Milwaukee , WI . *

• “Outsider Art”, Pittsburgh , PA.

• “Don’s Art”, Fortuna , CA .

• “Brown Trout Gallery”, Dunsmuir , CA .

• “Totem Marty”, Mt. Shasta , CA .

• “Gloriana’s / Portal Gallery”, Mt. Shasta , CA .

• “ Alberta Arts Pavilion”, Portland , OR  

• “East End Gallery”, Appleton , WI .

*(currently represented)

Notables:

• Established ‘Harry E. Counter Scholarships for the Art’, Sponsored through Arts Council of Dickinson County, annual scholarship for graduating high school senior pursuing visual arts,  2007.

• Established ‘Dickinson County Learning Exchange Scholarships’,  Three scholarships were awarded to graduating seniors for continued education, 2006.

• Received S.F.A.I. scholarship awarded through S.F. Community College , 1988.