/ Biography
Education
- M.F.A., California College of Arts and Crafts, 1970
- B.F.A., California College of Arts and Crafts, 1964
- Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, Illinois, 1961
- Lake Forest University, Lake Forest, Illinois, 1961
- Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin, 1958-61
Teaching
- San Francisco State University, Art Department, Instructor in Sculpture, 1997-98
- Menlo College, Atherton, California, Instructor in Visual Literacy, a course offered jointly by the Departments of Humanities and Communications, 1993
- San Francisco State University, Art Department, Instructor in Sculpture, 1980-82
- Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Assistant Professor in Sculpture, 1972-74. Chair, Sculpture Department, 1973-74
- Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Instructor in Sculpture, Related Arts Institute. (Summer Session Interdisciplinary Program), 1973
- Tyler School of Art, Instructor in Sculpture, Summer Session, 1972
Guest Lectures
- California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland. Sculpture Department. "Industrial Materials and Methods Appropriated for Sculpture."
- Four lecture demonstrations: "Mechanical Fastening and Building Systems," "Glues and Adhesives," "Tools," "Hybrid Systems for Joining Dissimilar Materials", 1989-1990
- California College of Art and Crafts, Oakland. Sculpture Department Guest Artist: Slide lecture, individual student studio critiques, 1989
- San Francisco Art Commission Gallery, "Metal, Method and Manifestations: Bay Area Artists," slide lecture, 1989
- Menlo College, Atherton, California. History Department. "Political Oppression, Art and Artists in Northern Ireland", 1988
- Stanford University, Values in Science, Art, and Technology Program. Two lectures on "Visual Arts and Technology," Part 1: Historical Perspectives, Part 2: Social and Philosophical Influences, 1986
- Menlo College, Atherton, California. History Department. "Art in Public View," slide lecture, 1985
- San Francisco State University, Art Department, Art History. "Assemblage into Sculpture," slide lecture, 1981
- San Francisco State University, Cinema Department. "Electrical Survival for Filmmakers," "Small Format Video for Artists." Workshop classes for graduate students. Both classes given biannually, 1979-91
- California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland. Sculpture Department. A series of lecture demonstrations given over five semesters addressing advanced problems in sculpture fabrication using contemporary industrial technology, 1977-79
- Massachusetts College of Art, Boston. Guest Artist. Slide lectures, individual student studio critiques, 1974
- Widener College, Chester, Pennsylvania. Artist in Residence. Slide lectures, classes, individual studio critiques, 1973
Community Service
- Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco. Board of Directors, 1987-1994 (Vice-President, 1989-90, President, 1990-1994 Search Committee for Executive Director, Search Committee for Gallery Program Director, Visual Arts Selection Panel, Long Range Planning Committee.)
- Arts Policy Plan Project, San Francisco Arts Commission and San Francisco Planning Commission. Focus Group Member, 1989
- National Educational Film Festival, "Film As Fine Art," Juror, 1988
- Philadelphia Art Alliance, Sculpture Board (policy, acquisitions, exhibition), 1973
- Cheltenham Art Center, Cheltenham, Pennsylvania. Expanded Photography Annual Exhibition, Juror, 1973
Exhibitions and Commissions
- Menlo College, Atherton, California, 'The Memorials', one person show, 1998
- Renovation of the firehouse: design and construction of sculpture and film studio, a work in progress, 1994-97
- The Saints Plays, stage, sets and props for a series of 8 plays by Eric Ehn, 1993
- Architecture in Focus II, The Council on Architecture of the Oakland Museum. Juried, 1991
- San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, Torch and Anvil, Invitational. Lecture and slide presentation, 1989
- Saint Mary's College, Hearst Art Gallery, Moraga, California, selected pieces from 'The Belfast Series' and 'The Memorials', 1988
- 'The Belfast Series Tour' Ireland. Exhibitions included lectures and gallery talks. 'The Belfast Series' traveled to: Nuns Island Arts Centre, Galway; A.R.E.Gallery, Belfast, (Northern Ireland); Peacock Theatre Gallery, Dublin; Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford; Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick; Triskel Arts, Centre, Cork, 1987
- Content-Contemporary Issues, Euphrat Gallery, De Anza College Cupertino, California, 1986
- Content Art-Contemporary Issues, Southern Exposure Gallery San Francisco, 1985
- Triangle Gallery, San Francisco, 'The Belfast Series' one person show, 1983
- Triangle Gallery, San Francisco, New Work by Gallery Artists, 1981
- Triangle Gallery, San Francisco, Sculpture 1982
- Triangle Gallery, San Francisco, one person show, 1983
- Will Stone Gallery, San Francisco, Greenpeace Benefit Show, 1979
- Studio exhibit, new work, 1978
- Studio exhibit, work in site, works in progress, 1977
- Commission for large site specific sculpture, Dr. and Mrs. Bertram Felton, Georgetown, California, 1997
- Commission for commorative sculpture, James Marshall Wells Memorial, University of California, Berkeley, 1975
- Hank Baum Gallery, San Francisco, one person show, 1975
- Hank Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, one person show, 1974
- Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, Faculty Show, 1973
- Widener College, Chester, Pennsylvania, 'Self-made Landscapes' one person show, 1973
- Philadelphia Art Alliance, group show, invitational, 1973
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, 11th Sculpture Annual, invitational, 1973
- Old York Art Guild, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, one person show, 1973
- John Bolles Gallery, San Francisco, group show, 1972
- Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, New Faculty Show, 1972
- San Diego State University, National Small Sculpture Show, juried by Maurice Tuchman, 1972
- New American Sculpture, a show organized by the United States Information Service. Exhibited in the Far East, India, Greece, 1971 Sculpture was purchased by the U.S.I.S. permanent collection, 1971
- John Bolles Gallery, San Francisco, one person show, 1971
- Oakland Museum, The Pollution Show, a show organized, around "The artist's concern and his alerting of the public, with our environmental problems. . .", invitational, 1970
- Civic Arts Gallery, Walnut Creek, California, Young California Sculptors, 1968
- North Beach Gallery of Art, San Francisco, 'Six Sculptors', 1968
- de Young Museum, San Francisco, San Francisco Art Institute Centennial Exhibition (sculpture selected to be shown by M. Tuchman), 1968
- Commission for Kirby Ward Fitzpatrick A.I.A., San Francisco, 1968
- First Annual Russian River Festival of the Arts, Monte Rio, California, large outdoor sculpture purchased by Village Inn Hotel, 1967
- Art Preview '67, Benicia, California, traveling show comprised of winners from previous years
- San Francisco Civic Center Annual, juried, 1964
- Preview '64, presented by the Affiliated Art Groups of the North Bay, traveling show, special purchase award, 1964
- Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California. Richmond Print/Sculpture Annual, juried, 1963
Selected Public and Private Collections
- Jon Dunn, Frankfurt, Kentucky
- Stan and Mary Baker, San Francisco, California
- John Battenberg, San Jose, California
- James Bolton, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- William F. Arnold, London, England
- Kirby Fitzpatrick, San Francisco, California
- Bobbie Ely, San Francisco, California
- Dr. and Mrs. Bertram Felton, Georgetown, California
- Marie Larson Felton, Santa Rosa, California
- Adela Akers, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- David and Julie Pease, New Haven, Connecticut
- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walker, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
- Thomas M. Sanford, San Francisco, California
- Douglas Backeberg, San Francisco, California
- Anne B. Page, Old Mystic. Connecticut
- Mr. and Mrs. J. Herbert Brownell, Laguna Beach
- Margaretha Miglo, San Francisco, California
- Yoshito Kakudo, San Francisco, California
- Hannah Wilber, San Francisco, California
- Annie and Harry Clark, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Susan Davidson Schaeffer, Berkeley, California
- Dr. Davi Weisberger, San Francisco, California
- William Wareham, San Francisco, California
- Bella Tabak Feldman, Berkeley, California
- Suzanne Moore, Corinth, Texas
- Stanley and Irene Andersen, San Francisco, California
- Widener College, Chester, Pennsylvania, permanent collection
- Rudolph W. Driscoll, Palo Alto, California
- Rudy Driscoll Jr., Atherton, California
- Donald and Marean Jordan, Berkeley, California
- Nino Borsoni, Alameda, California
- Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, California
- Catherine Millar and Peter Dreyfuss, San Francisco, California
- Arts Research Exchange, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick, Ireland
- Pauline L. Lim, Oakland, California
- Menlo College, Atherton, California
- Aleeta Renée Jones, Warren, Oregon
- Dr. Jeffery Wolf, San Francisco, California
- University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, California