Education
M.F.A. Savannah College of Art and Design, Painting and Sculpture, 2014
B.F.A. Atlanta College of Art, Painting, 1997
B.A. Emory University, Anthropology, 1991
Selected Exhibitions
2019
· Summer Group Show, Mason Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
· Faculty Show, GSU Perimeter College, Clarkston, GA
· Fall Group Show, Mason Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2018
Generations, Besharat Gallery, Atlanta, GA
· Faculty Show, GSU Perimeter College, Clarkston, GA
· Studies in Nature, Cole Gallery, GSU Perimeter College
2017
· Locus 100, Linda Matney Gallery, Williamsburg, VA
· Faculty Show, GSU Perimeter College, Clarkston, GA
· An Affair of the Art, Benefit for Jerusalem House and Arts Now
2016
· Metro Montage XVI, The Marietta Cobb Museum, Marietta, GA
· The New South, Kai Lin Gallery, Juried exhibition, Atlanta, GA
· Faculty Show, GSU Perimeter College, Clarkston, GA
· An Affair of the Art, Benefit for Jerusalem House and Arts Now
2015
· Women Artists, Gallery BNJ, Atlanta, GA
· Flow of Soul, Gallery BNJ, Atlanta, GA
· Also, KLC Studios, Atlanta, GA
2014
• Symbiosis, Solo Thesis Exhibition, Sycamore Place Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• Double Take, Sycamore Place Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• Something Else, Further Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2013
• Light Forms, Digital Media Center Gallery, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA
• Art House on City Square, Linda Matney Gallery, Williamsburg, VA
2012
• Little Things Mean A Lot, Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• Refresh, Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2011
• Group Show, Huff Harrington Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• Art Papers Auction, Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2010
• Group Show, Huff Harrington Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• Art Papers Auction, Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2009
• Scratching the Surface, Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2006
• Group show, Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• Group show, Soho Myriad Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2003
• Solo Show, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2002
• Solo Show, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• Constant Aesthetic, Stephen Haller Gallery, NY, NY
• The Atlanta/ New York Connection: Atlanta Artists Living in New York City, Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2001
• Atlanta Artists: Gallery Selections, Art Space, Atlanta, GA
• Art & Science, Gallery 1150, Atlanta, GA
• Twelfth Anniversary Show, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• The Erotica Show, Atlanta, GA, curated by William Downs III
2000
• Solo Show, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• A Matter of Scale, Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College, Atlanta, GA
• Atlanta College of Art Alumni Exhibition, Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
• Eleventh Year Anniversary Show, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• Art for AIDS Fundraiser, City Hall, Atlanta, GA
• The Erotica Show: Simple Pleasures, The Mattress Factory, Atlanta, GA, curated by William Downs III
1999
• Gallery Artists, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• Fire, City Hall East, Atlanta, GA
• The Octavia Hill Project, Benefit for the Georgia Law Center in Homelessness and Poverty, Atlanta, GA
• Group Show, Soho Myriad Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1998
• Allison Shockley and Melanie Spinks, Modern Primitive Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• The Blue Dress Project, Ballroom Studio, Atlanta, GA
• Abstraction, Modern Primitive Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• The Atlanta List, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• Quatre Femmes Artistes Emergence, Raymond Lawrence Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• The Erotica Show, Old Lake Claire Alternative Space, Atlanta, GA
1997
• Visual Pleasures and Personal Politics: Approaches to a Difficult Beauty, New Vision Space, Tula Art Center, Atlanta, GA
• The November Project, Old Lake Claire Alternative Space, Atlanta, GA
• Central Metals: The Art of Recycling, City Hall, Atlanta, GA
• Degrees of Excellence: The Students of the Atlanta College of Art, The Atlanta College or Art Annex Gallery, Atlanta, GA
• The Senior Show, Atlanta College of Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Bibliography
• “Dodge & Burn: Creative Moms,” Ryan Nabulsi, Burnaway.org, May 10, 2012. http://burnaway.org/dodge-burn-creative-moms/
• “See Artists, Their Works in Progress,” Steve Aishman, Jason Parker, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, May 15, 2009.
• “It’s Up to You, New York, New York,” Jerry Cullum, The Atlanta Journal Constitution, March 29, 2002.
• "Distinct Surfaces Enliven Evocative Abstract Works," Catherine Fox, The Atlanta Journal Constitution, October, 20, 2000.
• "Art is all Around Atlanta," Matt Montgomery, The Southern Voice, Vol.13, issue 37, October 26, 2000.
• "Our City's Finest Galleries," Caren West, The Piedmont Review, Vol. 7, No. 10, October, 2000.
• "Courting Collectors: Group Show Celebrates 11 Years at Lowe Gallery," Cathy Byrd, Creative Loafing, July 29, 2000.
• Now and Zen: Fusing Eastern Serenity with Western Sizzle, " Michael Adams, Hospitality Design, Vol. 22, No. 4, May/June 2000.
• "A Ten Year High at the Lowe," David Boswell, Southern Voice, July 15, 1999.
• "Words Help Forge a Fiery Intensity, " Jerry Cullum, The Atlanta Journal Constitution, June 18, 1999.
• "Collecting a Community," Water Finster, The Atlanta Press, May 21, 1999.
• "Growth and Decay Find Transcendent Expression," Jerry Cullum, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, September 4th.
• "Home Grown Talent: Fay Gold Gallery Highlights Local Artists," Cathy Byrd, Creative Loafing, Atlanta, GA, August 15th.
• "Speaking Their Minds: Artists' Works Veer in Unexpected - and Convincing - Directions," Catherine Fox, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, May 15th.
• "Praying for Sheet Rock: The November Project in the Lake Claire Baptist Church," Cathy Byrd, Creative Loafing, Atlanta, GA, November 22nd.
• "Contemporary Thought: New Vision's 'Difficult Beauty,'" Cathy Byrd, Creative Loafing, November 22nd.
• "A Bouquet to Atlanta's Artistic Diversity," Catherine Fox, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, April 28th.
• "Atlanta's Artists: Breaking with the City's Conservative Image," Toby Troug, Poets, Artists and Madmen, July 5th.
Collections
• Various Private Collections
• Alston and Bird
• Metropolitan Hotel, New York
• Four Seasons, Boston
• Delta Airlines, West Palm Beach
• Capital Hill Hyatt, Washington, DC
• American Intercontinental University, Atlanta and Los Angeles
• The Lofts
• Philadelphia Westin
• Orlando Hilton
• Singer Island Resort
• Fusebox Restaurant, Atlanta
• Spice Restaurant, Atlanta
• Comdisco Inc., Atlanta