Selected Solo Shows
2009

New Jersey State Bar Association, New Brunswick, NJ

2008    
Hudson Opera House, Hudson NY
The Belskie Museum of Art and Science, Closter NJ
2006  
Fairlegh Dickenson University, Teaneck NJ
Berlex Corporation, Montville NJ
Berlex Corporation, Wayne NJ
2005  
SMI Block Gallery, Montclair NJ
Class of 1929 Art Gallery, West Point, NY
Rutgers the State University of NJ, Newark, NJ
MTV/Viacom, New York, NY
2004    
Creative Center, New York, NY
The Atrium Gallery, Washington Township, NJ
1999    
Piermont Fine Arts Gallery, Piermont NY

Selected Group Show
2008    
Edward Williams Gallery at FDU, Hackensack NJ
Bergen Performing Arts Center, Englewood, NJ
Teaneck's Festival of Arts, Teaneck NJ
AtlanticCare Medical Center, Pomona NJ
Art Center Of Northern NJ New Milford NJ
2007   
Rosenthal Gallery, Stamford CT
GE Headquarters Cultural Fine Arts Gallery, Fairfield, CT
Pen and Brush Galleries, New York, NY
Marcella Geltman Gallery, Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford, NJ
Medger Evers Collage, Brooklyn NY
Corridor Gallery, Brooklyn NY
Pike Modern Gallery, Milford PA
Creative Center, Photography, New York, NY
CHI Gallery, Madison NJ
AtlantiCare, Egg Harbor Township NJ
2006  
Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, NY
Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London, UK
Gaelen Gallery, Whippany, NJ
Novartis, Florham Park, NJ
Creative Center, Photography, New York NY
Make Ready Press Gallery, Montclair NJ
Marcella Geltman Gallery, Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford, NJ
2005    
Pfizer, New York NY
Creative Center, New York NY
Artspace129, Montclair, NJ
2004  
Creative Center, New York, NY
Benjamin Enterprises Inc., Middletown, NY
Fairleigh Dickenson University, Teaneck, NJ
Ben Shahn Gallery, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ
2003  
Monmouth Museum, Red Bank, NJ
Seton Hall Law University, Newark, NJ
2002
Corridor Gallery, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, NY
2000  
Galleries at the Interchurch Center, New York, NY
1999   
Piermont Fine Arts Gallery, Piermont, NY
Corridor Gallery, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, NY
1998    
The Puffin, Teaneck, NJ
Piermont Fine Arts Gallery, Piermont, NY
Center Gallery, Old Church Cultural Center, Demarest, NJ  

Corporate and Private Collections
Lilly Oncology, New York, NY
Eisenhower Hall Theatre, West Point, NY
Pfizer Corporation, New York, NY
Rutgers University, Newark NJ

Bibliography
Image reproduction -"Summer Delights" was chosen by Novartis Oncology, in collaboration with, The Creative Center, for 2008 desk calendar - New York NY 2007
'Still Life: a documentary for Cancer Survivors Travel Exhibition' - USA 2007
Lilly Oncology International Art Competition 2006 & Travel Exhibition 2007: Expressions of the Cancer Journey - USA  2007
Armitage, Dianne Amoena Life Magazine: The comfort of Quilts - Issue 1, Summer/Fall 2006
Image reproduction -"Comfort Here," was commissioned by Amoena -, Kennesaw GA 2006
Image reproduction -"Half Moons," was chosen by Novartis Oncology, in collaboration with, The Creative Center, for 2006 desk calendar - New York NY 2005
Image reproduction -"Living with Fortitude," was chosen by Novartis Oncology, in collaboration with, The Creative Center, as the cover for 2005 desk calendar - New York NY 2004
Trans-Cultural New Jersey: Diverse Artists Shaping Culture and  ommunities, Vol. II, Rutgers Office for Intercultural Initiatives, Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ  2004 (catalogue)
Adams, Jeannette Teaneck Arts Guide 2004
Image reproduction - "Comfort Here" and "North Freedom Fly" featured in Art Beat - William Paterson University, Wayne NJ 2004
Image reproduction -"Serenity," featured on the Savoy Style show on the Fine Living channel (NYC) 2003
Image reproduction - "Bird: Peace or Prey," chosen by the Teaneck Cultural Arts Coalition as the design for official art festival pin - Teaneck NJ  1999
Polites Myers, Melissa Rockland Journal-News, (Rockland County, NY) 1998
Behrens, Ahn - Gold Coast News, (NJ) 1995

Invited Presentations, Panel Discussions & Classes
Black Art and Cultural USA, Channel 34, Manhattan Neighborhood Network - Kwame Braithwaite 2007
Oakland Historical Society, Presentation, Oakland, NJ, 2006
Creative Center, Underground Railroad Quilt making class, NY, NY 2005
Black Art and Cultural USA, Channel 34, Manhattan Neighborhood Network - Kwame Braithwaite 2004
Contemporary Art and the Merging of Traditions - Discussion Panel, William Paterson University, Wayne NJ, 2004

Grants & Awards
Certificate of Participation, Participant in Lilly Oncology on Canvas: Expressions of a Cancer Journey, Royal College Of Art, Henley, England 2006
Best in Show; awarded to painting ‘Monkey Wrench Quilt' juried by Susan Manspeizer. An exhibition ‘Celebrating Bergen County's Diversity' mounted by The Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford NJ., 2006
Lance Armstrong Foundation Grant; participant in 'Still Life: A documentary Photograph Workshop for Cancer Survivors, Creative Center, New York, NY 2005
You Make a Difference Award; Salute to Women in the Arts, Bergen County, NJ, 2004
A Celebration of Women in the Arts Award; The Women's Rights Information Center, Englewood, NJ, 2002
Creative Clusters Award; Teaneck Cultural Arts Coalition, Teaneck NJ, 2002
Achievement Award; Salute to Woman in the Arts, Bergen County, NJ, 1996

Education
Mercy College, NY - B.S.
Manhattan Community College, NY - A.A.S.
Additional Coursework:
Art Students League, NY
Fashion Institute of Technology, NY
Mayer School of Fashion Design, NY
Art Center of Northern New Jersey, NJ

Other Related Experience
Studied painting with
Michael Dillon
Jerry Samuels
Tsugio Hattori
Dale Meyers
Lucia A. Salemme
Jack Henderson

This is a partial resume, a complete one will be provided upon request