Artist Statement | Resume | Bio

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Selected Solo Exhibitions

• 2006: Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
  Urban Landscape Fragments
• 2004: Gallery T, Minneapolis, MN
  Found, Leached, Rubbed, Oils, Sculpture & Mixed Media
• 2002: A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago, IL
  Family Portraits/Grit, Oil Paintings
• 2001: Di Stilo Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
  Fragments of an American Dream
• 2001: Hamline University, St. Paul, MN
  Oxygen, Clean Water, & Filth, Mixed Media Environmental Show
• 2001: Gallery T, Minneapolis, MN
  Landscapes/Wildlife, Oil and Watercolor Paintings
• 2001: Rogue Buddha Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
  Recent Works and Some Old Scary Ones, Oils Paintings

Selected Group Exhibitions

• 2011: Hennes Art Company, Minneapolis, MN
  Inside-Out: The Self-Portrait Show
• 2010: Gallery 360, Minneapolis, MN
  Ten Year Anniversary Show
• 2009: Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Minnetonka, MN
  The Father-Son Show
• 2007/8: Premier Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
  Various shows
• 2005/6: Premier Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
  Untitled
• 2004: Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN
  Art Expo/Shelley Holzmer Gallery
• 2004: Shelley Holzmer Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
  Environmental Elements
• 2004: Premier Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
  Untitled
• 2004: Outsiders & Others, Minneapolis, MN
  The Religion Show
• 2003: Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Minnetonka, MN
  The 2003 Biennial Exhibition

Curatorial Work

• 2012: The Money Show. A range of Twin-cities artists explore the topic of
  Money. Banfill Locke Center for the Arts, Fridley, MN.
• 2012: Lace and Gunpowder: the Male/Female Show. Male/Female pairs of
  Artists, each pair with a similar aesthetic style and theme. Gender Viewpoints. Bloomington Center for the Arts and St. Catherine University.
• 2011: Inside-out: the self-portrait show, 26 artists engage the self-portrait across
  a wide range of media and aesthetic expressions. Hennes Art Company, Minneapolis.
• 2009: The Father-Son Show, 4 professional father artists and their 5 sons, working collaboratively and independently. Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Minnetonka, MN

Publications and Performances

• Muse-Apprentice Guild, on-line publicatio — Whence We Came Upon a Monastery, Poem
• The Exquisite Corpse, Cyber-Corpse vol. 11 — Paintings
• The Exquisite Corpse, Cyber-Corpse vol. 10 — Food, Shelter, Clothing, Sex, Jana Sterbak in Review
• Hamline University, St. Paul, MN, 1999 — Ralph & Norma, Theater Production: Wrote, Directed, & Produced
• The Exquisite Corpse, Cyber-Corpse vol. 1 — Customer Contact, A Reality Poem, Prose Poem

Selected Publicity
Emily Krumm — Mirror, Mirror, Metro Magazine, March, 2011
Camille Lefervre — Inside-out: self-portrait show, City Pages, March, 2011
John Megas — Turning the Inside Out, www.mplsart.org March, 2011
Karlee Weinmann — Family Portraits, Star Tribune, June 16, 2009
Marya Morstad — Art Matters, KFAI Radio, June 2009
Cover photo — Folio, The Rake, Spring, 2006
Behling, John — Environmental Elements, City Pages, Aug. 2004
Sawyer, Sarah — Fragments of an American Dream, City Pages, Nov. 2001
Johnson, J.P. — Fragments of an American Dream, Pulse, Oct. 2001
Beldo, Jaye C. — Fragments of an American Dream, Up Magazine, Dec. 2001

Other Engagements
Board member, Outsiders & Others Gallery, 2005 to 2007
Member, Distillo Gallery, 2001 to 2003

Education
Art –Self-taught
1984 — BS Industrial Engineering, UW Madison, WI
1999 — Masters of Liberal Studies, Hamline University, St. Paul, MN