Lake Tahoe Open Plein Air Event

Lake Tahoe Open Plein Air Event

In 2016 I participated in the Lake Tahoe Open Plein Air Event and Exhibition. It was a wonderful experience painting daily in the beautiful Sierras. Lake Tahoe is a charm in itself. The week culminated in an open-air exhibit in quaint Incline...
Art Alfresco with The Museum of Ventura County

Art Alfresco with The Museum of Ventura County

In 2015 I was invited to participate in “Art Alfresco! An annual exhibition and art sale event at the museum of Ventura. I was honored to be among 31 well-known respected artists exhibiting my oil...
Ventura ArtWalk 2015

Ventura ArtWalk 2015

I was one of the founders of the Ventura Plein Air Invitational Festival. Our first exhibit/festival was in conjunction with Ventura Artwalk 2015. We were at Bell Arts Factory on Ventura’s Westside. My fellow artists voted for me to the the “Artist of...
Screen Painted for Ventura Music Festival

Screen Painted for Ventura Music Festival

Again in 2010 I was among twelve artists to paint our artistic visions for the Ventura Music Festival on a privacy screen. When I first saw the screen, my thoughts lead me to design a Japanese motif. Although a popular style, I wanted the design to reach a wider...
“Musical Chairs” event with the Ventura Music Festival

“Musical Chairs” event with the Ventura Music Festival

I was honored to be asked to participate in the 2009 VENTURA Musical Festival, “Russkaya”- “Musical Chairs” event. The Russian music theme was unfamiliar to me, so I googled information and listened to music until I found the story of the firebird and Igor...
A Celebration of Life Fundraiser

A Celebration of Life Fundraiser

2008 Buenaventura Art Association creates “A Celebration of Life”.  The April event was an exhibit created by eleven artists of inspiration Breast Cancer Survivors as their models. This event was a humbling and rewarding experience. Each artist was paired with a...