Education:

• Master of Arts, Printmaking, Purdue University, Lafayette, IN, December 1998
• Bachelors of Architecture, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, 1983

Selected Workshops & Internships

• Tamarind Institute of Lithography Summer Workshop: Advanced Techniques for Plate
• Lithography & Waterless Lithography, August 1998, Albuquerque, NM

• Frogman’s Summer Workshops: Computer Applications to Traditional Printmaking, June 1997, Beresford, SD
• Frogman’s Summer Workshops: Papermaking, June 1997, Beresford, SD
• Pyramid Atlantic Internship: 1994

Scholarships & Awards

• Maryland Printmakers: August 2005, Glenview Mansion, Rockville, MD
• Maryland Printmakers: March 2005, A.M. Gravely Studio Exhibition, Silver Spring, MD
• Glenview Mansion: March 2004, Rockville, MD
• Selections Gallery: December 2003, Academy of the Arts Selections Gallery, Easton, MD
• The Original Multiple: September 2003, Maryland Hall AIR Gallery, Annapolis, MD
• Maryland Printmakers: July 2003, Kentlands Mansion, Gaithersburg, MD
• Spark, Spirit, Soul: September 2002, Creative Partners Gallery, Bethesda, MD
• SMALL Prints BIG Impressions:, July 2002, Circle Gallery Annapolis, MD
• Covered/(dis)Covered/(re)Covered: a Contemporary Book Arts Invitational, May –August 2002, Meadows Gallery of Art University of Texas, Tyler Texas
• Spirit World- Works on Paper Lisa Tayerle & Helga Thomson, April- June 2002, The Center for Being & Becoming, Washington DC
• Rockville Arts Place Off the Wall, March 2002 Rockville Arts Place, Rockville, MD
• Pass Through It, Maryland Printmakers, November 2001 Mill River Gallery, Ellicott City, MD
• Maryland Printmakers Show, June 2000, Gaithersburg Community Center, Gaithersburg MD.
• Mid America Print Council National Juried Exhibition, February 2000, Allen Priebe Gallery, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
• Pyramid Atlantic’s 6th Book Arts Invitational Exhibition, November 1999, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC, Best of Show.
• Maryland Printmakers 10th Anniversary Exhibition, October 1999, Rockville Arts Place, Rockville, MD
• Artist’s Gallery Invitational, February 1999, Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Frederick, MD
• 1998/1999 United States/Australia/ New Zealand Small Print Exchange