Professional Bio
Awards/Commissions
2005-National Art Competition/ National American Mothers Organization
1st Place Award – sculpture/bronze 24” “In Her Mother’s Footsteps”
2004-Art Competition/ Oregon American Mothers Organization
1st Place Award – sculpture/bronze “In Her Mother’s Footsteps”
2003-Commission by Dr. Packham - Portland, Oregon to create work representing his daughters – “In Her Mother’s Footsteps”
2000-World War II Veterans Memorial/Tremonton, Utah “Borgstrom Brothers” 4 bas relief bronze
1998-99-Nauvoo House/Student Housing Complex, BYU-Idaho,Rexburg, Idaho
“Joseph and Emma Smith” life size bronze busts
Painted mural “Nauvoo Temple” in memorial room at complex
1999- Second life size casting of Emma Smith presented to the Presidency of the General Relief Society Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City – permanent collectionMural of the Nauvoo Temple and sculpture by Jacki Hunlow
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Exhibitions
2006- Finalist - "Best & Brightest Show" Scottsdale Artist School
2005 - Annual Gala Celebration Oregon American Mothers
“In Her Mother’s Footsteps”, 4 works in the series“Women of the Spirit”
“Joseph and Emma Smith” bronze and marble castings
1999- General Relief Society Conference, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah- “Women of the Spirit” series/bronze/4 sculptures
1995- General Relief Society Conference, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah- “Women of the Spirit” series/bronze/4 sculptures
1992-93 World Wide Celebration Sesquicentennial of the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints held at the Church Museum of History and Art-Salt Lake City, Utah
Donations
2000 - Half life-size busts given as gifts to Gordon B. Hinckley, Thomas S. Monson, and James E. Faust the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Salt Lake City, Utah
2005 - Life size marble cast bust of Joseph donated to Portland Mormon Choir and Orchestra - “Visions of Eternity, a Musical Journey of Faith” commemorative concert
Design
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Education/Studies
2005-Scottsdale Artist School -instructor- oil, portraits–William Whitaker
2004-Portland, Oregon–oil, portraits - Leonid Grevitz – Russian Master
1992-1994- Salt Lake City, UT - worked w/ LaVar Walgren of 3D Art in sculpting & casting
1990-91-Lehi, Utah-Wasatch Bronze, worked w/ Dennis Smith, Grant Speed, L. Deane Trueblood, Dollores Shelledy & other wonderful sculptors.
Brigham Young, University, Provo, Utah 1982
Utah State University, Logan, Utah 1971-75
Ricks College, Rexburg, Idaho 1970-71
University of New Mexico 1969-70
Private lessons with various Southwestern artists -painting on location in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico
Teaching/Lectures
Utah St. University Continuing Education/Art Classes 1975-76
Boise State University Continuing Education/Art Classes 1977-78
Utah St. University/Environmental Design/Adjunct Professor 1998-99
Invited to lecture on “Women of the Spirit” 1993-current; Utah, Arizona, New York, Idaho, Oregon
Author:
1995- “Where Can We Turn?” published Jefferson Resource Institute
Travel
Mexico, Hawaii, Western Samoa, American Samoa, Moscow- Russia, Paris-France
Lived
New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Hawaii, Virginia, New York, Oregon