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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2006  MBN Studio, Philadelphia, PA

2003  Eastern University, Radnor, PA

2001  Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley College, PA

1989  Camden County Community College, Clamont, NJ

1983  Portico Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1982  Portico Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1981  Marcel Bernheim, Paris, France



GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006  "64th Annual Painting Awards Exhibition" at Cheltenhak Aet Center, PA

             "Group Show" at Qbix Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

             "20th International Juried Show" at New Jersey Center for Visual Arts

             "War It!" at MBN Studios, Philadelphia, PA 2005  "Betsy Meyer Memorial Exhibition" at Main Line art Center PA

             "14th National Juried Show" at Art Center of Northern New Jersey, NJ 2004  "International Juried Show" at New Jersey Center for Visual Arts

             curated by Charlotta Kotik, Brooklyn Museum of Art, NYC  

           "New Painting" at Mary Washington college, VA,

             curated by Stephen Phillips, the Phillips Collection, Washington DC.

           "Members Juried Show" at Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, DE

             curated by Richard Torchia, Arcadia University, PA

           "62nd Annual Awards Exhibition" at Cheltenham Art Center, PA.

2003  "12th National Juried Show" at Art Center of Northern New Jersey

           curated by Dana Miller, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC

           "106th Annual Members Exhibition" at PAFA Yellow Spring Studio, Chester Spring, PA

2002  "Gallery Walk" at Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA

          "Jump Street" at Whitaker Center for the Science and the Arts, Harrisburg, PA

          “Celebration of Visual Traditions” at Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art

2001  “The New Millennium” sponsored by PCA(Penn. Council on the Arts) at Penn State University

2000  “Art of Healing” at Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley College, PA

           “60th Annual Juried Exhibition” at Woodmere art Museum, PA

           “Juried Show in 2000” at Artform Gallery, Manayunk, PA

           “Juried Member’s show” at Main Line Art Center, PA

1999  “Thesis Exhibition” at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

1998  “Waking Dream” at Castle Gallery, New rochele, NY

           56th Annual Awards Exhibition, at Cheltenham Center for the Arts, PA

           Artists Equity Invitational, at Villanova University Art Gallery, PA

1997  Artists Equity Invitational, at Woodmere Art Museum, PA

           JAA(Japanese Art Asso.) 25th show, at ISE Foundation,, SoHo, NY

           JAA Members Show, at Kaoru Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

1996  “Annual Award Exhibition”, at Cheltenham Center for the Arts, PA

           “Half the Other” Show, at the Samuel Fleisher Art Memorial, PA

1995  “Beyond Borders II”, at Philadelphia City Hall

           Artists Equity Show, at Glocester County Community College, NJ

1994  Artists Equity Triennial, at Berman Museum, PA

1992  Immaculata College Annual Show, at Immaculata College, PA

1991  Pindar Gallery Invitational, Soho, NY Immaculata College Annual show, PA

           “Art at the Armory”, Philadelphia, PA

1990  “Faber Birren Color Award Show” at Stamford Museum, CT Ariel Gallery Annual Show, Soho, NY

1989  “Annual Award Exhibition”, at Chltenham Center for the Arts, PA

           “Annual Award Exhibition” at Perkins Center for the Arts, NJ

           Tower Gallery Annual, New York, NY

           “Annual Award Show” at Kurobe Culture Center, Toyama, Japan

1988  Artists Equity Triennial, at Port of History Museum, Philadelphia, PA

           Tower Gallery Annual, New York, NY

           “Annual Award Show” at Kurobe Culture Center, Toyama, Japan

           “Annual Award Exhibition” at Main Line Center of the Art, PA

1987  Tower Gallery Annual, New York, NY

           “Annual Award Show” at Kurobe Culture Center, Toyama, Japan

           “Annual Award Exhibition” at Main Line Center of the Art, PA

           “Annual Award Exhibition”, at Perkins Center for the Art, NJ

1981-85  “Annual Group Show”, at Portico Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1980  Salon d’Automn, Grand Palais, Paris, France

1979  Salon d’Automn, Grand Palais, Paris

           Salon National Des Beaux Arts, Grand Palais, Paris

1978  "Invitational Modern Art Exhibition" at Takara Gallery, Tokyo

AWARDS & COMMISSIONS & GRANTS

2004  Merit Award in the 2004 International Juried Show at NJCVA

1999-2000  Violette De Mazia Grant, Violette De Mazia Trust, The Barnes Foundation

1998-99  Gray Trust Grant, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

1997  The Hahn Gallery Award in the Artists Equity Triennial, Woodmere Art Museum

1995  Honorable Mention in the Manhattan Arts Intern’l Cover Art Competition, NY

1994  Artists Guild Award in the Artists Equity Triennial, Philadelphia

1991  Second Prize in the National Juried Competition at Pindar Gallery,SoHo

1989  Toyama Newspaper Awards in the 29th Annual at Kurobe City

1988  Carlos Sierra Franco Award in the 50th Annual at Main Line Center of the Arts, Philadelphia

1988  Excellence Award in the 28th Annual at Kurobe City

1987  Ichigenkai Award in the 27th Annual at Kurobecity

1986  Commission for paintings - Mayoral office in Yokkaichi City, Japan

1984  Commission for sculpture - Mayor's Memorial in Aogashima, Tokyo, Japan


EDUCATION

1997-99  MFA at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

1995-97  BA at Eastern University, Radnor, PA

1978-80  Academie Port Royale, Paris, France

1970-72  Assoc. BFA at Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan

ART RELATED COURSES

2000-01  Advanced Theoretical Criticism at The Barnes Foundation

2000-02  Web Design I and II at University of Arts

WORK EXPERIENCE

2002-03  Japanese language instructor at Community College of Philadelphia

2002      - Visiting artist instructor at Horatio B. Hackett P.S., Philadelphia

              - Japanese Art Program assistant at Sabold Elementary School, PA

1992-98  Japanese language instructor at Villanova University, PA

1975-78  Adult painting club instructor in Aogashima, Tokyo, Japan

1972-78  Art teacher at Aogashima Middle School, Tokyo, Japan

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

World Bank, Washington D.C

Inlingua Language School, Philadelphia

Yokkaichi University, Mie, Japan

Mr. & Mrs. Lowy, Florida and other individual collections in France, Sweden, Germany, Canada, U.S.A. & Japan

PUBLICATIONS

Reading Eagle, Sep. 30, 2001. “Shadows/Substance: May the light be with you” by Ron Scira

The New York Times, Oct. 11,1998. “Show that Highlights Dreams and Magic” by Vivien Raynor

Art Matters, Dec. ’89 – Jan. 90’. “More reviews” by Robert Eliot

Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov. 4,1983. “An outstanding Phila Artist shows his recent work”by Victoria Donohoe