Affiliations:

Juried Member of Arizona Artist Guild  
Juried Member of the Arizona Art Alliance
Juried Member of Tucson Plein-Air Painters Society and Board member
Founding Member of Arizona Plein Air Painters 2007
Artist Member of the Tubac Center of the Arts 
Associate member of Laguna Plein-Air Painters       
Associate member of Oil Painters of America       
Associate member of Plein-Air Painters of New Mexico 
Associate member of Colorado Plein-Air Painters

Honors:

2007  Tucson Plein Air Painters   "Mini's at the Max"   Awarded 1st Place
2007   Colorado Plein Air Painters Juried Show in Denver. Won “Award of Merit”.
2006   Arizona State Park Paint-out at BTA. Won 2nd Place  Dec. 2, 2006
2006   Received a full SCHOLARSHIP OF MERIT from Scottsdale Artists School
2006   HONORABLE MENTION, at the “Art for Health ASU/Nursing Art Show”
2006   Mother Lode Gallery in Carefree. AAA Juried Show AWARD of MERIT
2005   PURCHASE AWARD, “ Artist Alpine Holiday” in Ouray, Colorado. Aug. 6-13
2005   HONORABLE MENTION,  “Art for Health” ASU Exhibition and Sale May 6th

National Exhibitions:

2009   Invited to participate in the Nomades del Arte April 09, Southwest Gallery in Dallas, Tx
2008   Catalina Art Associations’ 50th Arts Festival & Show, Avalon, Ca. Sept.
2008   Invited to participate in the Nomades Del Arte in Santa Fe. New Mexico             
           Exhibition at the Sage Gallery in March, 2008 
2008   Arizona State Park Plein-Air Winners Show    Jan. 2008
2007   Tubac Center of the Arts- "Little Treasures" show  Nov.-Dec.
2007   Tubac Center of the Arts  "Holiday Art Show & Sale"  Nov.16 - Dec. 24
2007   Catalina Art Association Demo/lecture at the Gallery in Avalon, CA  Oct. 20
2007   Tucson Plein Air Painters Juried Fall Show at the Max Gallery  2 pieces Oct. 20 - 30. Awarded 1st Place
2007   Scottsdale Artists’ School Best & Brightest Show     Oct. 17 – Nov. 16th, 07
2007   Colorado Plein Air Painters Juried Show in Denver.  Won “Award of Merit”
2007   Artists Alpine Holiday,   Ouray, Colorado.     August 3-11
2007   Estes Park Plein Air 07, Colorado Juried paint-out, Aug.   Host- Earthwood Collections                                
2007   Mark Zoeller Gallery in Santa Fe hosts the PANM Paint-out     July 28 - Aug. 3.
2007   ASU Art for Health Exhibit    Arizona State University Alumni  May 4th
2007   TPAPS Artist Member Plein-Air 2007 show Tucson, Az.     April 5- May 17
2007   Karin Newby   Paint-out in Tubac and Open Exhibit and Auction, Jan 13. 2007
2006   Karin Newby, “Little Treasures”  Tubac, Az  Dec. 06-Jan.07
2006   Arizona State Park Paint-out at BTA.       Won 2nd Place  Dec. 2, 2006
2006   Solo Show “Arizona State Parks Series”  November at Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Superior, Arizona
2006   Laguna Plein-Air Painters,  Laguna Calif.     ”Less is More”      Nov. 18-Jan. 2, 07
2006   Tucson Plein-Air Painters Juried Artist Members Show in Tucson, Nov. 9th-Jan.
2006   Scottsdale Artist School   juried  “Best and Brightest Show”    Oct.
2006   Received a full SCHOLARSHIP OF MERIT from Scottsdale Artists School
2006   Mother Lode Gallery in Carefree. AAA Juried Show AWARD of MERIT
2006   Tubac Center of the Arts Member Show, Sept. 1st
2006   S.A.L.T.  Art Home Tour in Apache Junction, AZ. Demo for guests~   Nov. 4th
2006   “Artist Alpine Holiday” in Ouray, Colorado  in August
2006   40th Annual Mother Lode Juried Exhibition in Placerville, Ca. in August,
2006   Mesa Art League, Paint-out and demonstration for group at Boyce Thompson Arboretum on June 3rd
2006   HONORABLE MENTION, at the “Art for Health ASU/Nursing Art Show”
2006   “Visual Arts Center National Art Exhibit” in Punta Gorda, Fl. Feb 4th Mr. 17
           M. Stephen Doherty, judge
2006   Plein-Air Demonstration for the Mesa Art League on packing for painting on January 10th
2006   Plein-Air Paint-out and Auction in Tubac, Az hosted by Karin Newby Gallery Jan. 2005   “ Plein Air 2005”, Keyes Gallery in Springfield Mo..  Oct 6th. Juror was Billy O’Donnell.
2005   Fall Color Festival,  Boyce Thompson Arboretum. Nov.  Painting demo.
2005   ASU Juried Alumni Artwalk, Oct. 29th on the ASU campus
2005   Placerville Arts Association 39th Annual” Mother Lode Art Exhibition” in Dorado Hills, Ca. from Aug 28th- Sept. 11th. Juror was Marilyn Simandle.
2005   Artist Member Show, “Journeys and Jetties” at the Tubac Center for the Arts.  Sept. 1st – 25th.
2005   PURCHASE AWARD, “ Artist Alpine Holiday” in Ouray, Colorado. Aug. 6-13
2005   HONORABLE MENTION,  “Art for Health” ASU Exhibition and Sale May 6th
2005   Scottsdale Artists’ School “ Best and Brightest Juried Fine Art Show and Sale”        
2005   Miniatures Exhibit at the Tubac Center of the Arts.  Feb.14th –Mar.30
2005   Members Juried Exhibit at the Tubac Center of the Arts. Dec.17th-Feb 14th
2004   Plein-Air Painting Demo at the Fall Color Festival, Boyce Thompson Arboretum   Nov. 27th
2004   “ Little Treasures” show hosted by Karin Newby Gallery  Nov.26-Dec.12
2004   Tucson Plein-Air Painter Society Group Show at the Stone Gallery, Tucson
2004   “ASU Juried Alumni Art Walk” hosted by Herberger College of Fine Art at the ASU campus, Tempe, Az  Nov.6th
2004   “ Bold Expressions ‘ the 49th Annual International Open Exhibition held by the  Northern Calif. Arts, Inc. Juried by Cynthia Hurley
2004   Tubac Center of the Arts;  Group Show at the Members Gallery. Sept 1-27
2004   “Members Only”, a juried exhibit at the Tubac Center of the Arts, Tubac Sept. 1-Oct. 31
2004   “Summer Fantasy”,  at the Tubac Center of the Arts. Sept. 1-26
2004   “Alpine Artists Holiday” in Ouray, Colorado  Aug. 7-14th
2004   “The Terrain”, Regional Juried Landscape Exhibition held at the Las Cruces Museum of Fine Art in New Mexico   June 4-Aug.21
2004   “Art for Health”,   Herberger College/Nursing Fine Art Fundraiser
2004   “Open Market” Exhibit”, at the Tubac Center of the Arts. Juried members, judge Harley Brown.
2004   Solo Show at the Boyce Thompson Arboretum the month of March

Education:

Bachelor of Fine Arts from Arizona State University/ 1977
Scottsdale Artist School   2003 -07,  currently attending. Workshops from Susan Diehl, Gabor Svagrik, Mark Daily, to name a few.

Teach private lessons on methods of plein-air and demonstrations

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