Selected Exhibitions
*Solo Shows
-A PORTRAIT OF LAKE JENNIE CHURCH: 40 YEARS – B & W Piezography® Photo Prints, Dassel Area History Center, Dassel, MN, 2015.
-USDA ERRC HISPANIC CELEBRATION CONFERENCE, Pinhole Photographs from Maclovio Rojas, Mexico, Philadelphia, PA, 2002.
-Pinhole Photographs from Maclovio Rojas, Mexico, Benedicta Art Center, College of St. Benedict, St Joseph, Mn, 2001.
-Pinhole Photographs from Maclovio Rojas, Mexico, w/ Carol Warner's Metal Sculpture, Ford Centre Gallery, Minneapolis, Mn, 2001.
-LINEAR FIGURES: Sculpture and Drawing, Ford Centre Gallery, Minneapolis, Mn, 1999.
-Feature Artist at Grand Reopening: Crow River Art Center, McLeod Cnty Heritage Center, Hutchinson, Mn, 1998.
-DISSOLUTION/RESOLUTION: Exploring the Limits of Form, M.A. Exhibit, Kiehle Gallery, Kiehle Visual Arts Center, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Mn, 1996.
-Life Studies: Recent Drawings & Paintings, Crow River Art Center, Hutchinson, Mn, 1995.
-RAG TIME: Beauty is Only Skin Deep, BFA Exhibit, Gallery 10, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Mn, 1994.
-Three Decades with the Figure, Gallery 10, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Mn, 1993
-Feature Artist, Worthington Community College, Worthington, Mn, June 1989.
*Group Shows
-Fence Project, Dassel Area Historical Society, Dassel MN: 2010, "Hay Field"
-WRAPP, Wild Rice Annual Pinhole Pinup, Minnesota Center for Photography, Minneapolis, MN, 2004.
-MinneAperture, an International Exhibit of Contemporary Pinhole Photography, Minnesota Center for Photography, Minneapolis, MN, 2003.
-CSB/SJU Faculty Art Exhibit, St. John's Art Center, St. John's University, Collegeville, Mn, 1997.
-MacRostie/IAA Art Show, MacRostie Gallery, Grand Rapids, Mn, 1997, First Place 3-Dimensional.
-Figureworks / The Body of Work, w/ Sally Dubak, Ford Centre Gallery, Minneapolis, Mn, 1994.
-Juried Student Exhibitions, St. Cloud State University, 1994, 1993,, 1992.
-Metalsmith Madness, St. Catherine's College, St. Paul, Mn, 1995, 1993, 1991, 1989; Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Mn, 1994; University of Wisconsin, River Falls, Wi, 1992, 1990, 1988.
-Fish Tales, Mesa Galleria, Mesa, Az, 1990.
-Minnesota State Fair Fine Art Shows, St. Paul, Mn, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1964.
-WORLDWIDE PINHOLE DAY 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, Participant in group show, www.pinholeday.org/, ongoing.
Commissions and Collections
-Fence Project, Dassel Area Historical Society, Dassel MN: 2010, "Hay Field"
-Mr. Christopher Bame, Monticello, Mn: 2009, "Tash."
-Hutchinson Community Foundation, Hutchinson, Mn: 2005, "The Singing Hutchinson Brothers."
-Ms. Rose Ann Faber, St Cloud, Mn: 2002, "Laura and Michael."
-American Field Service Chapter, Hutchinson, Mn: 1995, "Tall Friend"; 1997, "Old Friend."
-Bear Lake Beaver 4-H Club, Hutchinson, Mn: 1991, "Beaver."
-Howard Page, Minnetonka, Mn: 1988-91, "Wm. Crooks Jr."; 1981, "Wall Hangings."
-Rev. and Mrs. Lee Roy Shelton III, Memphis TN: 1988, "C. H. Spurgeon"; 1986, "Turks-Cap Lily."
-Lake Jennie Covenant Church, Dassel, Mn: 1986, Illustration for cover of centennial history book
-Represented in private collections in the United States, Canada, Spain, Belgium, and Australia.
Grants and Awards
-Southwest Minnesota Arts Council, SMAC/McKnight Individual Artist Grant, "B&W Piezography Photo Printing," 2014-2015.
-Hutchinson Arts and Crafts Fair, Featured Artist 2005
-Southwest Minnesota Arts & Humanities Council, McKnight/ SMAHC Individual Artist Career Grant, Photo Project, Maclovio Rojas, Mexico, 1999-2000.
-First Place 3-Dimensional, MacRostie/IAA Art Show, MacRostie Gallery, Grand Rapids, Mn, 1997.
-St. Cloud State University Graduate School Scholarship, 1994-95 & 1995-96.
-May Bowle Scholarship, SCSU, 1994-95 & 1995-96.
-Southwest Minnesota Arts & Humanities Council, McKnight/ SMAHC Emerging Artist Grants, 1989 & 1988.
Education
-St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Mn, 1994-96, MA, Major Concentration Sculpture, Minor Drawing.
-St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Mn, 1991-94, BFA, Sculpture, Summa Cum Laude.
-University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Mn, 1963-68, Studio Arts.
Teaching
-College of St. Benedict /St. John's University, Adjunct Assistant Professor: Intro to 3-D Arts; Sculpture 1, 2, 3; Intro to 2-D Arts; Drawing 1, 2; Photography 1, 2; Color Design; Sophomore Topics; Moderated Independent Learning Projects in Photography and Graphic Design. 1996 - 2006.
-St. Cloud State University, Adjunct: 2-D Design and Color; Foundation Drawing 1; 3-D Design. 2001, 2004.
-St. Cloud State University, Graduate Teaching Assistant (instructor of record): Basic Design; Beginning Drawing. 1994-1996.
Residencies
-Perpich Center for Arts Education: Forging Bonds Across Disciplines Through the Arts, Blacksmithing and Found Object Sculpture, Marcia McEachron and Robert Wilde, New York Mills, MN, July-Aug, 2010.
-Madison Elementary School, St. Cloud, MN: Digital Photography with Fifth Graders. Jan-Feb, 2007.
-Cokato Elementary School, Cokato, MN: Artastic, Make a Pinhole Camera of Anything. November, 2001.
-Minnesota Community Colleges Art Festival, Minnesota Community College Association: Pinhole Photography. Oct, 2001.
-Centro de Aguascalientes, Maclovio Rojas, Baja, Mexico: Pinhole Photography. January 2000.
-Benedictine University College, Nassau, Bahamas: Pinhole Photography. January 1998.
-SMAHC Residencies (Lost Wax Casting): Lakeview Schools, Cottonwood, Mn,April 1995; Wood Lake-Echo High School, Wood Lake, Mn, April 1991; Marshall Senior Center, Marshall, Mn, June 1989; Worthington Community College,Worthington, Mn, May 1989; Found Object Bronze Casting, Maple Lawn Nursing Home, Fulda, Mn, May 1989.
-Minnesota Community Colleges Art Festival, Minnesota Community College Association: Lost Wax Casting, April, 1997; Oct. 1988.
-Crow River Arts, Inc., Hutchinson, MN: Intro to Sculpture, February 1997; Life Drawing Workshop, January 1994.
-Worthington Community College: Lost Wax Casting, Worthington, MN, April 1992.
-Minnesota State Arts Board Arts-in-Education Roster Artist 1989-93.
-MSAB Residencies (Lost Wax Casting): Barnesville Schools, Barnesville, MN, April-May 1993; Ely Schools, Ely MN, April 1990.
-Dassel-Cokato High School, Cokato, MN, Sculpture Residency, Oct. 1991-May 1992; May 1990.
Professional and Educational Associations
-Southwest Minnesota Arts Council.
-Minnesota Guild of Metalsmiths. (past board member).
-Crow River Arts, Inc. (past Chair and Board Member).
-College Art Association
-Phi Kappa Phi