b. Salem, MA 1964

Living in Oakland, CA

EDUCATION

1988 BFA, Massachusetts College of Art

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

* indicates solo show

2010   Hope Springs Internal, POVevolving Gallery, Los Angeles, CA*

2009   Red Handed, Belljar, San Francisco, CA*

           Distant Cousins, Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA*

           No One We Know, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA*

           Heavy Hitters, Cricket Engine Project Space and Studios, Oakland, CA

           You’ve Got Light in Your Eyes, Needles & Pens, San Francisco, CA

           From One Hand to One Mind to One Hand to Your Mind, Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, CA

           Tales from an Imaginary Menagerie, Palo Alto Arts Center, Palo Alto, CA

           Characters R Us, Musée d'Art Contemporain, Bordeaux, France

2008   Picket Fencing, Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA*

           New Works, TAG Art Gallery, Nashville, TN*

           Crossing the Line, New Perspectives in Drawing, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa,  CA

           Bay Area Currents, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA

           No Brow, Black Maria Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

           Diverse Chorus, Neurotitan Gallery, Berlin, Germany

           FasTrak – A bridge and Tunnel Survey, Lobot Gallery, Oakland, CA

2007   Strange Fruit: Bad Seeds, Receiver Gallery, San Francisco, CA*

           Metamorphosis Chamber, FPAC Gallery, Boston, MA*

           New Works, TAG Art Gallery, Nashville, TN*

           The Diane and Sandy Besser Collection, de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA

            Immigrant Punk, Black Maria Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

            Banai/Godzilla, SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA

            Free Parking, OKOK Gallery, Seattle, WA

            Graphic: New Bay Area Drawing, di Rosa Preserve, Napa, CA

2006   Headache, Boontling Gallery, Oakland, CA*

           Along Came a Spider, 33 Grand, Oakland, Oakland, CA*

            I Think We Better Split Up, Receiver, San Francisco, CA

            666, Blankspace Gallery, Oakland, CA

2005   Creature Double Feature, National Product, San Francisco, CA

           Unusual Suspects, Cricket Engine Gallery, Oakland, CA*

2001   Terrors and Wonders: Monsters in Contemporary Art, DeCordova Museum,             Lincoln, MA

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Cheng, DeWitt.  "Family Resemblance", East Bay Express, April 22, 2009.

Pruitt, Jermey.  "The Lumper", Interview, August 2008.

Hayashi, Hikaru. Sophistry, Interview, July 2008.

Snijders, Jolijn. ILOVEFAKE Magazine, Interview , June 2008.

Garza-Barba, Sofia . Indigo Magazine, Interview, June 2008.

O’Toole, Meighan. My Love For You, Interview, May 2008.

Nicholaou, Libby. Libby’s Niche, Interview, May 2008.

Banaszewski, Chuck . Spragraphic, Interview, December 2007.

Grady,Pam. "Tradition, Anime Mesh", U.S. Art, July 2007.

O’hara, Ert . "Headache", Juxtapoz, April, 2006.

Downs, David.  "Headache", East Bay Express, April, 2006.

Trippe, John . "Along Came a Spider", San Francisco Bay Guardian, February 2006.

Petty, Matt. "Along Came a Spider", San Francisco Chronicle, February 2006.

"Along Came a Spider", Gallery Crawl: KQED Podcast, February 2006.

Brennan, Kathleen . "Creature Double Feature", Fecal Face Dot Com, October 2005.

Bamberger, Alan . "Creature Double Feature", Art Business, October, 2005.

Mizota, Sharon . "Toys Take No Prisoners", SF Weekly, September 2005.

Auer, Theo Konrad. "The Eastsider", Fecal Face Dot Com, April, 2005.

Kalem, Stephanie . "Pick of the Week", East Bay Express, March, 2005.

Lane, Melissa. "Art Scene", East Bay Express, March, 2005.

Bamberger, Alan. "Unusual Suspects", Art Business, March 2005.

COLLECTIONS

de Young Museum - San Francisco, CA

di Rosa Preserve - Napa, CA