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BIOGRAPHY
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EDUCATION

1999   MFA    Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Visual Studies

1974   BA Bennington College, Literature/Photography


EXHIBITIONS

2009   Groveland Annex, Mpls, MN   Recent Work, solo
     
  Prescott College Art Gallery, Prescott, AZ Dwyer, Lyon and Schmidt

2008 University of Minnesota, Katherine Nash Gallery Waterbourne, invitational

2007   Groveland Gallery, Mpls, MN Badlands, solo

2005   Groveland Annex, Mpls, MN   Wetlands, solo

  Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN   From the Heartland, invitational

2004 Groveland Annex, Mpls, MN Works on Paper: Kareken, Dorlac, Lyon, Hampton

  Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Wayzata,MN Juried Print and Drawing Show

2003 Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Wayzata, MN First Biennial Exhibition, invitational

  Marshall Arts, Mpls, MN Cycle, solo

2002 Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN The Landscape Revisited, invitational

  Hey City Theatre, Mpls, MN The Visible Fringe, juried

  Howard Conn Fine Arts Gallery, Plymouth Congregational Church, Mpls, MN “The West Coast: Photographs from Scotland

2001 New Visions Gallery, Marshfield, WI The Mighty Midwest Biennial, juried

  San Jacinto College South, Houston, Texas Works on Paper, First Prize Award, juried

  Chautauqua Center for the Visual Arts,
Chautauqua, NY
44th Chautauqua Nat’l Exhibition of American Art, Photography Award

2000 Duluth Art Institute, Duluth, MN 54th Arrowhead Biennial Exhibition

1999 Soap Factory, Mpls, MN MCAD MFA Thesis Exhibition

1998 Parts Gallery, Mpls, MN ASMP Personal Works Show, Award of Excellence

  MCAD Calhoun Square Gallery, Mpls, MN Dumb and Evil

1996 MCAD Calhoun Square Gallery, Mpls, MN The Graduate Sampler

1995 Midwest Photographers Gallery, Mpls, MN 1995 Midwest Juried Exhibition

1995 Midwest Photographers Gallery, Mpls, MN 1995 Midwest Juried Exhibition

1994 Desmet Theatre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Coast to Coast: Panoramics from England

1993 Scheinbaum & Russek Gallery, Santa Fe, NM The Tree, invitational

  Princeton University Photography Gallery,
Princeton, NJ
Coast to Coast: Panoramics from England

1992 Prescott Fine Arts, Prescott, AZ Local Color II, invitational

1991 Yuma Art Center, Yuma, AZ 25th Southwestern Exhibition, juried

  Kerr Cultural Center, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ Arizona 1980-1990: A Decade in Perspective, juried

1990 Phoenix Arts Commission, Phoenix, AZ Portable Works, juried

1986 Coconino Center for the Arts, Flagstaff, AZ Images and Impression of Northern Arizona




COLLECTIONS (a partial list)

Chambers Hotel, Mpls, MN

James Dayton, Mpls, MN

Joe McShane & Jan Marshall, Prescott, AZ

Jan Piet Filedt Kok, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The Phoenix Arts Commission, Phoenix, AZ

Paul Ramos, NYC, NY

Snell / Wilmer Collection, Phoenix, AZ

Allan Stone, Purchase, NY