EDUCATION
1972 University of Alberta, Faculty of Education
1973 University of Alberta, Faculity of Fine Arts, major in sculpture
1974-76 University of Alberta, Department of Extension, Ceramics
1976 Banff School of Fine Arts
1977 Emma Lake Workshop led by Sir Anthony Caro
1978 Received BFA with Distinction, University of Alberta
1979 St. Martins School of Art, London, England, Advanced Studies
AWARDS
1974-76 University of Alberta Alumni Association Award in Fine Arts
1978 Alberta Culture Assistance Grant
1978 Canada Council Travel Grant
1978 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Scholarship
1982 Edmonton Art Gallery grant for Barcelona Artists Workshop
1982 City of Barcelona Arts Grant
1985 Alberta Culture Project Grant
1986 Alberta Culture Project Grant
1988 Alberta Culture Travel Grant
1990 Alberta Culture Project Grant
1993 Alberta Culture Project Grant
1995 City of St. Albert sculpture commission
2003 Markin/CNRL Natural Resources Engineering Facility commission
2004 Alberta Foundation for the Arts Project Grant
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
1977 "Alberta Now" Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta
1980 "Alberta Work" Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1980-84 "Group Opening" Martin Gerard Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1981 "Eight Sculptors" Art Placement, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1982 "Seven Sculptors" Studio Show, Edmonton,Alberta
1983 "Recent Acquisitions" Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1983 "Edmonton Steel" Beaver House, Edmonton, Alberta
1983 "Sunlife Sculpture Show" Sunlife Building, Edmonton, Alberta
1984 "60th Anniversary" Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1985 "C.N.I.B. Sculpture Show" CNIB Edmonton, Alberta
1985 "Sculpture City" Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1986-91 "Sculpture by Invitation" City of Edmonton Law Courts, Edmonton, Alberta
1989 "Provincial Extension Travelling Program" Edmonton Art Gallery
1989 "Exotic Steel" FAB Gallery, University of Alberta
1990 "Objects and Structures - Three Dimensional Still Lifes" Edmonton Art Gallery
1991 "200-2000" Woltjen-Udell Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1993 "Sculpture by Invitation" City of Edmonton Law Courts
1993 "Edmonton Contemporary Artists Society" City Center Building, Edmonton, Alberta
1993 "Poughkeepsie Exposed Sculpture Show" Lorraine Kessler Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY, USA
1994 "On Site: Sculpture from the Berman Atelier" Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania,USA
1994 "Edmonton Contemporary Artists Society" City Center Building, Edmonton, Alberta
1995 "Sculpture from the Phillip and Muriel Berman Collection" Spring/Summer Exhibition, Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, New Jersey, USA
1995-97 "Sculpture by Invitation" City of Edmonton Law Courts
1995-98 "Edmonton Contemporary Artists Society", Strathcona Arts Barns, Edmonton, Alberta
1998 "Sculpture by Invitation" Prince of Wales Armouries,Edmonton, Alberta
1999 "Edmonton Contemporary Artists Society" Strathcona Arts Barns, Edmonton, Alberta
2000 "Edmonton Contemporary Artists Society" Strathcona Arts Barns, Edmonton, Alberta
2001 "Sculpture - The Works" Eatons Center, Edmonton, Alberta
2002 "Big Things" Provincial Museum of Alberta,Edmonton, Alberta
2003 "Canadian Contemporary Sculpture" Canadian Museum of Civilization,Ottawa, Canada
2003 "The Bed Show" McMullen Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
2003 "Big Things Two" Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
2004 "Big Things Three" Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1981 Edmonton Art Gallery
1982 Martin Gerard Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1983 Martin Gerard Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1984 Martin Gerard Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1987 Woltjen/Udell Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1991 Woltjen/Udell Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
1993 Edmonton Art Gallery
1997 Vanderleelie Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
2004 Edmonton Art Gallery
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1980-85 Sessional Instructor, University of Alberta
1982 Attended inaugural Triangle Workshop, Pine Plains, New York
1986 "Collaboration in Clay" Invitational clay workshop for Alberta artists
1986 Triangle Artists Workshop, Mashomack,New York US
1987 Barcelona Artists Workshop, Barcelona, Spain
1992 Mashomack Artists Workshop, Pine Plains, New York,USA
1992-94 Sessional instructor, University of Alberta
1993 Phillip Berman Sculpture Workshop, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
1994-96 Extensive study of Mayan sculpture and architecture, Guatamala,Yucatan, Honduras, Central America
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
University of Alberta
Sharecom Collection, Calgary
McDougal Center, Calgary
Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta
Comino Foundation, Houston, Texas
Edmonton Art Gallery
Triangle Trust, New York
Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain
Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alberta
Canada Council Art Bank
Imperial Oil Canada,Ltd
Red Deer College
Grant MacEwan Community College
Lehigh Valley Hospital, Pennsylvania
City of St Albert
Lock Haven University, Pennsylvania, USA
Cheyney University, Cheyney, Pennsylvania
Francis Winspear Center for Music, Edmonton, Alberta
University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge,Alberta
Markin/CNRL Natural Resources Engineering Building, University of Alberta