EDUCATION
               

                        State University of New York College at Buffalo
                        Bachelor of Science, Art Education, May 1991
                       

                        State University of New York College at Buffalo
                        Master of Science, Multidisciplinary Studies, May 1995
       

        TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1992-Present      Lancaster Central School District
                        Lancaster Senior High School
                                  Advisor to Cayugan Yearbook
                                  Art Honor Society Advisor
                                  Chairperson to district wide festival of the arts
                                  Strengthened existing and developed new ceramics and sculpture curriculum
                                  Served as co-president for the home and school association

2000                 State University of New York College at Buffalo
                                  Design department adjunct faculty

1999                 Daemen College
                                  Part-time ceramics faculty
                                  Responsible for instruction and budgetary decisions

1991-1992         Williamsville Central School District
                        Mill Middle School
                                  Initiated and coordinated after school art club activities
                                  Committee member of Williamsville Intervention Network

        PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
               

                        Buffalo Society of Artists
                        National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts
                        Roycrofters-At-Large-Association, Artisan

        REFERENCES

                        Available upon request

        SHOW LISTINGS

2004        NY Collects Buffalo State
               Burchfield Penney Art Center
               Buffalo, New York
               -Sculptural ceramic wall piece

2004        Roycrofters-at-Large-Association
               Roycroft Artisan
               -invited by jury to become a member of the  RALA
 
2003        "Artvoice Best of Buffalo 2003"
               Artvoice weekly publication
               Buffalo, New York
               -Voted Best Artist for 2003

2003        National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Conference
              Indianapolis, Indiana
              -Curator for the Buffalo State College ceramic program alumni show held at the Indiana                                        Historical Society during the March 2004 conference
              -Sculptural ceramic teapots

2003        46th Annual Allentown Art Festival
               Buffalo, New York
               First Place Award for Clay
               -Sculptural ceramic teapot

2002        Western New York Craft Art 2002
               Burchfield Penney Art Center
               Buffalo, New York
               -Sculptural ceramic teapot

2002        45th Annual Allentown Art Festival
               Buffalo, New York
               Second Place Award for Clay
               -Sculptural ceramic tea set with tray

2002        "Experience Clay"
               Davis Publications, Inc.
               -Vessel, platter and teapots selected for textbook publication

2001        "500 Teapots"
               Lark Books Publication
               -4 teapots chosen

2001        Teapot Show
               Lancaster Museum of Art
               Lancaster, Pennsylvania
               -Invitational showing of sculptural ceramic teapot

2000        Design Department Faculty Show
               State University of New York College at Buffalo
               Upton Hall, Large Gallery
               -Sculptural ceramic teapot and vessel

2000        "Making Ceramic Sculpture"
               Lark Books Publication
               -Sculptural ceramic vessel

2000        Western New York Craft Art 2000
               Burchfield Penney Art Center
               Buffalo, New York
               -Sculptural tea set

2000        43rd Annual Allentown Art Festival
               Buffalo, New York
               Second Place Award for Clay
               -Sculptural ceramic vessel

2000        Strictly Functional Pottery National
               Lancaster Museum of Art
               Lancaster, Pennsylvania
               Award for Innovation, given by the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen
               -Sculptural ceramic teapot

2000        CORE: New Art Space
               National Juried Clay Show
               Held in conjunction with the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Conference
               Denver, Colorado
               -Sculptural teapots

1999        Three Rivers Arts Festival
               National Juried Three Dimensional Show
               Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
               -Sculpture

1999        42nd Annual Allentown Art Festival
               Buffalo, New York
               First Place Award for Clay
               -Sculptural ceramic teapots

1999        The Western New York Artists Group Members Exhibit 3
               Art Dialogue Gallery
               Buffalo, New York
               -Sculptural ceramic vessel

1999        Daemen College Faculty Show
               Duns Scotus Hall
               Amherst, New York
               -Lowfire ceramic sculpture, sculptural ceramic vessels

1998        Aesthetics '98 National Juried Show
               Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery
               Lindsborg, Kansas
               -Sculptural ceramic vessel

2003-       Lancaster Central School District Faculty Show
1996        Lancaster, New York
               -Sculptural ceramic vessels and teapots
               -Sculptural wall relief

1995        The Soul Mirrors The Heart: Solo Exhibition
               Gallery 234, Upton Hall
               State University of New York College at Buffalo
               -Masters project culmination show: Sculptural ceramic vessels, painting and photography