Education
1973-76 University of California at Santa Cruz, Dance
1971 Goodman School of Drama, Chicago Art Institute,
Acting
1964-68 Luther College, Decorah IA, BA English
Painting - Exhibitions
Ongoing
Co-owner, Rowe/Lisk Gallery Boise ID
2010 Idaho Triennial Boise Art Museum
More Than A Pretty Face Boise Art Museum
Kneeland Gallery Ketchum ID 4 Person Show
2009 Opening of the Rowe/Lisk Gallery Boise
Continuous
More Than A Pretty Face Boise Art Museum
2008 Kneeland Gallery Ketchum ID 3 Person Show
Schomburg Gallery Santa Monica CA- 2 Person
Show
2007 Attic Gallery Portland OR 2 Person Show
Artizen Gallery McCall ID Solo Show
Kneeland Gallery Ketchum ID 3 Person Show
J Crist Gallery Boise ID- Group Show
2006 J Crist Gallery Boise ID 3 Person Show
Attic Gallery Portland OR- 2 Person Show
2005 Browns Gallery Boise ID Solo Show
J Crist Gallery Boise ID Grand
Opening Exhibition
Kneeland Gallery Sun Valley ID 3
Person Show
Idaho Paints Idaho Eagle Rock Museum
Idaho Falls ID
2004 Idaho State University Pocatello ID Solo
Exhibition
Featured artist in Sun Valley Magazine 30th
Anniversary Issue
Brown Gallery Boise ID Solo Show
2003 Attic Gallery - Portland OR - 2 Person Show
Kneeland Gallery - Sun Valley ID - 3 Person Show
Browns Gallery - Boise ID - Solo Show
Schomburg Gallery - Santa Monica CA - 2 Person
Show
2002 Attic Gallery - Portland OR - 2 Person Show
Browns Gallery - Boise ID - Solo Show
Xanadu Gallery - Scottsdale AZ - Solo Show
Kneeland Gallery - Sun Valley ID - 3 Person Show
2001 First Avenue Gallery - Portland OR - Solo Show
Browns Gallery - Boise ID - Solo Show
Kneeland Gallery - Sun Valley ID - Two Person
Show
Desert Cabarellos Museum - Wickenburg AZ -
"Rising Stars"
Boise State University - Boise ID - Group Show
2000 Boise State University - Boise ID - Solo Show
Kneeland Gallery - Sun Valley ID - 2 person show
Browns Gallery, Boise ID - Solo show
1999 Kneeland Gallery, Sun Valley ID - group show
Jalisco, Mexico - Idaho Sister State Cultural
Exchange
Browns Gallery, Boise ID - Solo show
1998 Kneeland Gallery, Sun Valley ID - 2 person show
Art Calendar Magazine "Crabbie Awards" Grand
Prize Winner
Washington Arts Commission - purchase of two
paintings
1997 Kneeland Gallery, Sun Valley ID - 2 person show
"Art Equinox", Paris Gibson Square Museum of
Art, Great Falls MT - a regional survey of
contemporary art
"Art West Open", Jackson WY
Thunder And Lightning, Art Calendar Magazine-
international
show
1997 Georgetown International Fine Arts
Competition
Lewis-Clark Open Juried Art Exhibition, Lewiston
ID
6th National Art Exhibition, Fort Collins CO
Sutton West Gallery, Missoula MT - 3 person show
Mockingbird Gallery, Bend OR - group show
Selected for inclusion in New American
Paintings, Fall '97
1996 National Juried Competition, Corsicana TX
Kneeland Gallery, Sun Valley ID - group show
Boise Chronicle, City purchased 3 paintings
Lewis-Clark Pacific Regional Exhibition,
Lewiston ID
Lewis-Clark "Encore" Exhibition, Lewiston, ID
Browns Gallery, Boise ID - Solo show
1995 Boise Art Museum, Idaho Triennial
Galos Gallery, Boise ID - Solo shows Jan. and
Dec.
Kneeland Gallery, Sun Valley ID - group show
Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, "Art
Equinox", Great Falls MT (12 state regional
exhibit)
19th Biennial National Juried Art Exhibition,
Valley City ND
Rosenthal Gallery of Art, Albertson College,
Caldwell ID
Lewis-Clark Pacific Regional Exhibition,
Lewiston ID
1994 Cheyenne Artists' Guild, National Competition,
Best of Show
1993 Boise State University, "Northwest Contemporary
Artists"
Nampa Art Guild, "Centennial 8", Merit Award
1992 Lewis-Clark Invitational Art Show, Lewiston ID
1991 Boise State University Gallery, "Images of Boise",
Boise ID
1990 Albertson College, "Idaho Landscape", Caldwell ID
Idaho Falls Art Guild, "Snake River
Competitive", Merit Award
Painting Representation
The Rowe/Lisk Gallery, Boise ID
The Kneeland Gallery, Sun Valley ID
Artizen Gallery, McCall ID
Attic Gallery, Portland OR
artistsregister.com
Susan Schomburg Gallery, Santa Monica CA
Selected
collections: Governor and Mrs. Phil Batt, Healthwise Corporation, City
of Boise, Mountain State Tumor Institute, St Alphonsus Hospital, Merrill
Lynch, Blue Cross of Idaho, Click Building Bank, Givens and Pursley LLP,
and Banner Bank.
Paintings held in
private collections throughout the United States
Performing Arts
1989-now
Idaho Dance Theatre, Boise ID - Co-Artistic
Director/Choreographer
1993-95
Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Choreographer
1988 American Festival Ballet, Boise ID - Guest Dancer
1987 "Visions" - A Collaboration with composer Jim
Cockey and dancer
Lynette Kessler
1986 Solo Dance Concert
1980-85
Idaho Dance Ensemble, Sun Valley ID - Founder, Artistic Director;
WESTAF Touring Program, Performances
throughout Idaho and Wyoming
1980 Dance Theater of the Southwest, Denton TX - Guest
Dancer and Choreographer
1976-79 Portland
Dance Theater, Portland OR - Dancer and Choreographer; Performances
and residencies in Oregon, Washington, California,
Colorado, Idaho, and Montana
1975 Baroque Dance Ensemble, Smithsonian Institute -
Dancer in National Tour
1974 New York City - Danced for Rod Rodgers, Rael Lamb
1971-72
The Bridge Co., San Francisco CA - Actor in Scripted and
Improvisational Plays
102 works choreographed
Fellowships/Grants/Awards
2002 Governor's Award - Excellence In The Arts,
Lifetime award
2000 Artist Fellowship in Dance - ID Comm. on the Arts
1999 Artist Fellowship, Honorable Mention, in Painting
- Idaho Commission on the Arts
1995 Worksite Award, Idaho Commission on the Arts;
$5,000 to support choreography for a year
1993 Sudden Opportunity - Idaho Commission on the Arts;
Support for gallery show
1990 New Forms; Regional Initiative - NEA
Funding for Next Of Kin, a full-length play I wrote,
choreographed and directed, produced in Boise
1990 Sudden Opportunity, Idaho Commission on the Arts;
Support for Next Of Kin
1987
Artist Fellowship in Dance - ID Comm. on the Arts
Community Arts Grant - ID Comm. on the Arts;
Support for "Visions", a
collaboration