EDUCATION

University of Wisconsin Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
MFA, 1972

Florida A &M University
Tallahassee, FL
B.S Art Education, 1964

Gibbs Junior College
St Petersburg, FL
Associates of Art, 1961

WORK EXPERIENCE

Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, Florida

1972 – 2007
Professor of Art, Department of Visual Humanities and Theatre

2002 – 2005
Chairman, Department of Visual Humanities and Theatre

User Agency Representative, Art in State Building Program

University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
1970 –1971
Teaching Assistant, Printmaking

Communication Art Center, Broward Board of Public Instruction
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1968 – 1970
Art Specialist

Crispus Attucks Junior & Senior High School
Hollywood, Florida
1965-1968
Art Instructor

COMMISSIONED WORKS

1993
Commissioned to Design five large multicolored silk screened fabric banners for Art-in-Public Places at the Miami Arena, Miami, Florida

HONORS & AWARDS

2020
Best in Show, “Storm Surge”
“Inspired By Exhibition”
Coral Springs Museum, Coral Springs, FL

2011
“Professor Emeritus, Printmaking”
Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida

2011
“Gallery of Distinction Induction & Plaque”, Foster Tanner Gallery
Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida

1998
“Teacher of The Year Award” 1998-1999, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida

1992
“Purchase Award for Serigraph, Constructed Engagement”, African-American Invitational Exhibition, St. Louis Artist Guild, St. Louis Missouri

1989
“1st Place Mix-Media Purchase Award”, “2nd Place Painting Purchase Award”, “2nd Place Printmaking Purchase Award”, The Ninth Annual Atlanta LifeAfro-American Art Competition and Exhibition, Atlanta Life Insurance Co., Atlanta, GA

1988
“Purchase Award for Serigraph Constructive Engagement: South Africa” Warrington Gallery, Pensacola Community College, Pensacola, FL

1988
“Purchase Award for Serigraph Rubber Bullets”, Ninth Afro-American Printmakers Exhibition, Community Art Gallery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

1988
“First Place Printmaking Purchase Award”, Eighth Annual National Art Exhibition and Competition, Atlanta Life Insurance Company, Atlanta, GA

1986
“First Place Printmaking Purchase Award”, Sixth Annual National Art Exhibition and Competition, Atlanta Life Insurance Company, Atlanta, GA

1977
“Certificate of Recognition for Exemplary Representation of African American Artistic and Cultural Expression”, Festac Lagos, Nigeria

1971
“Purchase Prize for Serigraph Law and Order USA”
Wisconsin Union Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin