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  • Assoc - Liberal Arts/Ceramics, Leeward Community College, 1980-84
  • BA - Marketing/Management, Hawai‘i Pacific University, 1992
  • MBA - Finance, Hawai‘i Pacific University, 1994


  • 2008
  • Upcoming: U.S. Embassy Exhibition, “Art in Embassies”, Dhaka, Bangladesh, thru 2010
  • Aberystwyth Arts Center Exhibit, Aberystwyth University, Wales, England, July - August
  • Raku Ho‘olaule‘a Juried Exhibit, The ARTS at Marks Garage, Honolulu, HI, Jun 17 - Jul 12
  • 2ND PLACE Award for “Velvet Vog,” at Raku Ho‘olaule‘a, Waimanalo, HI, May 30 - June 1
  • Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre Exhibit, Wales, England, May 3 - June 28

  • 2007
  • GRACE Gallery Annual Holiday Group Exhibit, Reston, VA, Nov. 18 - Dec. 22.
  • 7th Mid-Atlantic Clay Conference Raku Workshop, Front Royal, VA, Oct 4 - 7
  • “Tabletops” Invitational, Long Beach Isl. Foundation, Loveladies, NJ, Jun 2 - 25
  •  Blue Ridge Potter’s Guild Raku Workshop, Roanoke, VA, Mar 24 - 25
  • “Out of the Box” Invitational, Armstrong/Slater Gallery, Hampton Univ., VA, Feb 4 - Mar 3
  • Exhibit, Washington Reagan Nat'l Airport, Terminal A Display Hall, Arlington, VA, year-round

  • 2006
  • “McLean f/t Arts” Benefit Show, McLean, VA, Sep 17
  •  Clay Guild of the Eastern Shore Raku Workshop, Salisbury University, MD, Jun 10 - 11
  •  Kent Island Raku Workshop, Kent Island, MD, June 9
  •  GRACE’s Northern VA Fine Arts Festival, Reston, VA, May 20-21
  •  GRACE Gallery Invitational, Reston, VA, January-February
  • Exhibit, Wasington Reagan Nat'l Airport, Terminal A Display Hall, Arlington, VA, year-round

  • 2005
  • Exhibit, Wasington Reagan Nat'l Airport, Terminal A Display Hall, Arlington, VA, year-round
  • 6th Mid-Atlantic Clay Conference Raku Workshop, Front Royal, VA, Oct 20 - 23
  • “ClayTimes 10th Anniversary” NCECA Invitational, Baltimore Convention Ctr, MD, Mar 16 - 18
  • “Clay, Fire & Sand!” Exhibit/Workshop, Clay Guild o/t Eastern Shore, OC, MD, Mar 11 - 13
  •  Solo Exhibit, Atrium Gallery, Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD, Mar 10 - Apr 18
  • Exhibit, Wasington Reagan Nat'l Airport, Terminal A Display Hall, Arlington, VA, year-round

  • 2004
  •  Ceramic Arts Road Show & Symposium, founding partner, primary exhibitor &
         instructor, Riverside, CA, Sep 18-19
  • “Throwing Large” & “Pit-Fire Weekend” workshops, Ceramic Designer’s Association
         of Tidewater, Virginia Beach, VA, October 8 - 10
  • Weeklong Raku Workshop, Long Beach Isl. f/t Arts, Loveladies, NJ, Aug 30 - Sep 30
  • “The Big Show” NCECA Invitaional, 4-Star Gallery, Indianapolis, ID, Mar 15 - Apr 8

  • 2003
  • “Raku Rhody-O” Workshop, RI School of Design, Providence, RI, Oct 10 - 12
  • 5th Mid-Atlantic Clay Conference Raku Workshop, Front Royal, VA, Oct 1 - 5
  • Weeklong Raku Workshop, Long Beach Isl. f/t Arts, Loveladies, NJ, Sep 15 - 19

  • 2002
  • “Raku Rhody-O” Featured Artist Workshop, RI School of Design, Providence, RI, Oct 11 - 13
  •  April issue of Ceramics Monthly at Creative Clay Raku Kiln Building workshop, Springfield, VA
  • “Good Morning America” Guest Demo Live, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alex., VA, Apr 4
  • “Equal Award” for “Waikiki Sunset” at Alex. Art League’s All-Media Membership Show, March
  •  Juried into Alexandria Art League’s All-Media Membership Show for “Zen Globe,” May
  •  Juried into Alexandria Art League’s All-Media Membership Show for “Lithium Moon,” April

  • 2001
  • “Institute of the Arts” summer ceramic teaching programs, Fairfax County, VA, 1998 - 2001
  • Juried into the Torpedo Factory Art Center in Old Town Alexandria, VA
  • Selected new artist at the Kane Marie Art Gallery in VA Beach, VA
  • “Master Workshop Artists of the Past 10 Years” Exhibit w/Warren McKenzie, Richard Arni,
         Steven Hill, Malcolm Davis, Peter Parnell, Phil Rogers, Robin Hopper, Paul Soldner at
         Ellipse Arts Center, Ballston, VA

  • More to come...