Biographical Brief
Education
M.F.A. 1983 Visual Arts The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
B.A. 1980 Art State University of New York at Plattsburgh
One Person Exhibitions
2002 Communication Arts Gallery, University of Wisconsin at Parkside, Kenosha, WI.
2000 Peltz Gallery; Milwaukee, WI.
1998 Wisconsin Academy Gallery; Madison, WI.
1998 H.F.Johnson Art Gallery; Carthage College, Kenosha, WI.
1996 Anderson Art Center; Kenosha, WI.
1994 Chicago Cultural Center; Chicago, IL.
1992 Armstrong Art Gallery; Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, IO.
1989 Artemisia Gallery; Chicago, IL.
1987 Artemisia Gallery; Chicago, IL.
1985 Hokin/Kaufman Gallery; Chicago, IL
Group Exhibitions
2011 Remarkable Women Artists, Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Racine & Vicinity Show, Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, WI
2010 Carthage Art Faculty Exhibition: Dialogues, Spectacles and Fabrications, The H.F.
Johnson Art Gallery, Kenosha,WI.
Ethereal Fauna: The Artist’s Muse, Tom Robinson Studio Gallery, Chicago, IL
From Here to Paradise, Lake County College, Grayslake, IL
Remarkable Women Artists, Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2009 As Time Goes By: The Mythopian Artist’s Group, Prairie
State College, Chicago Heights, IL
Watercolor Wisconsin 2009: RAM Wustum Art Museum
Prints & Drawings: Works on Paper, Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN.
Francis & June Spiezer Collection: Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
Remarkable Women Artists; Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Tales of Transformations: The Mythopian Arts Group; Chicago State University
2008 Watercolor Wisconsin 2008: Wustum Art Museum,
Remarkable Women Artists; Peltz Gallery; Milwaukee, WI
2007 The Mythopian Group: Works on Paper; Old Town Art Center, Chicago
2006 Past & Present: UW at Parkside and Carthage College Faculty Exhibit; Anderson Art
Center, Kenosha, WI.
2005 The Mythopians; A Group Exhibition; Bradley University, Peoria, IL.
Remarkable Women Artists; Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
2004 A Decade of Art; Watrous Art Gallery, James Watrous Gallery, Overture Center, Madison, WI.(9/18 -10/31)
Six Ways Of Worldmaking; The Mythopian Artists Group; Carthage College
2003 Watercolor Wisconsin; Wustum Art Museum
Dualities: Diptychs and an Exploration of the Dualistic Aspects of Life; Aurora Public
Art
2002 Extraordinary Things Exhibition; Indiana State University, IN.
Remarkable Women Artists; Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2001 Remarkable Women Artists; Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
2000 The Buddha Show; Oskar Freidl Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Wisconsin Award Winning Artists; Promega Gallery, Madison, WI.
Remarkable Women Artists, Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
1999 The Peltz Gallery Group Exhibition, Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
1998 Remarkable Women Artists, Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
Portraits: In the Eye of the Beholder; Peltz Gallery, WI.
1996 Wisconsin Triennial; Madison Art Center, Madison, WI.
1993 20th Anniversary Exhibition; Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL.
1992 Figurative/Narrative; Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL.
1991 Response to War; Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Still Alive: Contemporary Still Life; Rockford College Art Gallery, Rockford, IL.
1990 The Chicago Show, Chicago Public Library Cultural Center, Chicago, IL.
The Prairie, The Lake and The City: 10 Th Annual Evanston and Vicinity
Exhibition; The Evanston Art Center
1988 15 th Year Anniversary Exhibition; Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL.
1986 Self-Portraits; Then or Now; A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Fetish Art: Obsessive Expressions; Rockford Art Museum
1985 81st Exhibition by Artists of Chicago and Vicinity; The Art Institute of Chicago
1984 New Horizons in Art; Chicago Public Library Cultural Center
Awards:
2010, 2008, 2005 Research & Development Grants, Carthage College,Kenosha,WI.
2000 Wisconsin Arts Board Fellowship Award.
1999 Gradiva Award for Best Art; Awarded by the National Association for the
Advancement of Psychoanalysis, New York, NY.
1990 CAAPS Grant (Chicago Artists Assistance Program)
1987 Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Grant.
1983 Fairweather-Hardin Prize for Excellence in the Fine Arts, The University of Chicago, IL
(1/12/2012 web submission by Diane Levesque)