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Exhibits:

Solo exhibits:
Oddfellows Restaurant, December 2017-February2018
Art Expo New York 2016; April 14-17, 2016; Booth #137
United Arts Council, Glenwood Ave. Raleigh, NC  Dec 1-31, 2015
Visual Art Exchange, To-From Show; Raleigh, NC  Dec 5-23, 2014

Great Grapes! Art, Wine & Food Festival, Juried show, Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Raleigh, NC  May 2013
A Fair in the Park, Juried show, Pittsburgh, PA  Exhibitor and Jurer, 2012
A Fair in the Park, Juried show, Pittsburgh, PA  2010, 2011


Group Exhibits:
The Floyd Center for the Arts 
Hayloft Gallery: Artisan Trail Sampler; Floyd, VA, June 6 - August 10, 2019
SunTrust Gallery, Members Show; Durham, NC  June 20 - July 21, 2014
Visual Art Exchange, Exchange Galleries, Raleigh, NC  July 2014
Blake Street Studios, First Friday Exhibit, Raleigh, NC  Sept. 2014
Cary Gallery of
Artists, Small Treasures Juried Exhibit, Cary, NC  March 2014
Liquidambar Gallery and Gifts, Group Exhibit "We Are Mixed Media"  Pittsboro, NC  Sept. 2013


Publications/Articles: 
"From Barn to Studio" Floyd Magazine April 2019 

"Purple Barn Studios" Second Location Ribbon cutting, Floyd Press 2018
Wellman, Sydney. The Geography of Loss, Patti Digh, 2014; Pg. xix, Mixed Media on paper
"Trend or Fad? Trendspotting to Remain Competitive In the Craft Market - Part Two" (author) The Polymer Arts Magazine, Winter 2012
"Trend or Fad? Trendspotting to Remain Competitive In the Craft Market - Part One" (author) The Polymer Arts Magazine, Fall 2012

Memberships:
Carolina Mixed Media Guild
Wake Forest Guild of Artists
International Society of Acrylic Painters
International Society of Experimental Artists

Education:
BS Graphic Design (La Roche University, Pittsburgh)
MA Professional Writing (Chatham University, Pittsburgh)

Study with Notable Artists: 
Jerry Caplan
Robert Burridge
Jeanne Bessette
Mary Todd Beam
Skip Lawrence
Alex Powers 




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