Public Collections

  • Dixboro Project: 2024 Commission Two 6’ Panels The Cradle

    Huron River Watershed Council: 2023 Commission; Riverbed. Michigan

    Sava’s Restaurant 2022, USA 15 & USA 21. 2022

    Dixboro House Restaurant; Fleming Creek 8’x5’ Commission 2022

    Homer Stryker Medical Center; 2018 Harvest Sun Michigan

    Aventura Restaurant 2014 - 3 major paintings:

  • ~Celebration 9’ x 4’

    ~Lavender 8’ x 4’

    ~Garden 3’ x 4’

    Vie Fitness, Ann Arbor, MI: Conquest 2014

    Vie Fitness and Spa, Ann Arbor, MI: Commission RED 2013 Vie Fitness Studio, Ann Arbor, MI 2012: La Valleries 2012

    ~Dawn

    ~First Warm Day After Winter ~Rhapsody In Yellow

    The University of Michigan Mott Children’s Hospital: 67 Prints 2011

    Sava Restaurant, Ann Arbor, MI: Release 2010

    Sava Restaurant, Ann Arbor, MI: Sunrise 2012

    Honnigman Law Firm, Kalamazoo, MI: The Little Yellow Paintings, Series of Four 2009 

    Henry Ford Hospital West Bloomfield, West Bloomfield, MI: River No. 8 2009

    Bodman Law Firm, Ann Arbor, MI: Magi No. 7 2008

    Bodman Law Firm, Ann Arbor, MI: Inside View 2008

    Bodman Law Firm, Ann Arbor, MI: Angel’s Wings 2008

    The University of Michigan Depression Center Lobby, Ann Arbor, MI: The Journey 10’ x 5’ Commission 2006

    The University of Michigan Depression Center Theatre, Ann Arbor, MI: The Sun Series 2006 Commission of Six Paintings:

    ~Seedlings

    ~Winter Sun

    ~Bask

    ~Mam San

    ~Forget Me Know ~On The Road to Zion

    The University of Michigan Depression Center Executive Office, MI: Butterfly River No. 1 2006 

    The University of Michigan Depression Center Lower Lobby, MI: Butterfly River No. 2 2006

Private Collections

  • Wende and Richard Boerema 

    Come Fly With Me Angels No.3: Commission 2024 Florida

    Jenna and Jason Furr: RAY 2024 Michigan

    Lauren and Joe Larson: Full Moon Over the Mighty Huron 2024 Michigan 

    Elisa and Carlos Galvez: Come Fly With Me Angels No.2  2024 Michigan

    Robert and Katie Baidel: Almost Home 2024 Michigan

    Margery Krevsky: Margery’s Moon, Commission 2024

    Kim Zydek: Laughing Heart 2024. Michigan

    Lisa and Matthew Bower: Sunlight 2024. Michigan

    Donald and Ann Parfet: Leave Your Shoes at the Door 2024, Michigan

    Fran Talsma: Commission Sunlight no. 2 2024. Michigan 

    Alice and Pete Lyders: Commission USA no:44 2023 Michigan

    Karen and James Bahnke, Michigan 2023: Catch and Release and County Line 

    Elin Walters, She Left Her Light On, Michigan, 2023

    Dr. April Gago, A Bunch and Turning, Michigan 2023

    Daniel and Tara Mahoney, MI, 2023; Wild Side 

    Lori Lorenz, MI 2023; Love Only

    Judy and Israel Lowy, NYC, 2023; Take Flight

    Larisa Svintsitski, London and NYC, 2022. Cвет Ангела; Commission 

    Elin Walters, MI, 2022; She Left Her Light On and Firelight

    William Milliken, MI 2022; The Day After Vincent 

    Pam Bolette, Pachabel Canon & Hold My Hand 2022, Virginia, Florida

    Jaime Moore, Vangogh’s Window, NYC 2022

    Angela Tirion, Angels Wings, Michigan, 2022

    Jaime Moore, No Mud No Lotus

    NYC, 2022

    Beth Eckrich Baker, Alligator Reef, Naples, Florida 2022

    Martina Johnson, Commissions, 2022 1 & 2 

    Ralph & Susan Booth, Kiss Me, Grosse Pointe, MI 2021

    Rosemary Cotter, Shooting Stars 2021, MI 2021

    Daphne Fairbanks Watervale:Seeing Wisconsin 2021

    Betsy Bennett, Wildflowers 2021

    Andrew Ross, The Long Way Home, Florida, 2020

    Andrew Ross, Sun no.12, Florida 2020

    Andrew Ross, Follow The Sun, Florida,2020

    Preston Parish 2020, Morada Reef,Snake Grass,Free Bird; Florida 

    Edward Wilton III Florida,2020;

    Breathe no:6

    Bess Parish 2020 MI; Eternal Sunshine 

    Kristi Mikula 2020, Florida; Garden

    William Clay & Lisa Ford;MI 2019

    FREE: The USA Series: 31, 28, 30

    William Clay & Lisa Ford; Palm Springs, California 2019,2023 Follow The SUN, 2 & 3 Palm Springs, California

    Amy Maloney, California 2019

    The Room

    William Upjohn Parfet; 2018 

    Spring, Key Largo Florida

    Robert Stansell; 2018

    Window to the Sea, Naples, Florida 

    Homer Stryker Medical Center; 2018 Harvest Sun Michigan

    Angela Jackson 2018

    Mocean 7 Michigan

    Dr. Candace Nelms; Let Me In

    Savannah, GA 2018

    Madeline Walsh and Sue Ashford, More Than Friends, 2016 Chicago 

    Elizabeth Lukens, Newton, MA: Levels of the Heart, 2016

    Elizabeth Lukens, Newton, MA: Indian Key, 2016

    Elizabeth Lukens, Newton, MA: Beach, 2015

    Mary Boven Weber, Michigan 

    Holding, 2016

    Maria Perez, Islamorada, FL: Sunflowers 5, 2016

    Ted Blackburn, Islamorada, FL: Sunflowers 4, 2016

    Connie Velin, Michigan

    Homesick Pie, 2016

    Dr. Jay Sandweiss, Ann Arbor, MI: Wildflowers, 2015 

    David and Ellie Knesper, Michigan 2012

    Hugh Acton, Augusta, MI 2009

    Commission

    Hugh Acton, Augusta, MI 2009

    Donald and Ann Parfet, Aspen, CO: Maroon Bells, 1999 Ali Oglivie, Ann Arbor, MI: Sunflowers, 2011

    Martin Katz, Ann Arbor, MI: Yellow Mountain, 2002

    Donald and Ann Parfet, Richland, MI: Farm Pond, 2003 Sydney and Steve Hoerler, Grosse Pointe, MI: River, 2003 Victoria Silks, Santa Fe, NM: Dreams, 2003

    Janis Paul, Ann Arbor, MI: Flowers for Janis, 2003 Preston Parish, Ironton, MI: Misbehavin’, 2004

    Molly Phinny, Patagonia, AZ: Into the Light, 2004 Meredith Sheehan, Saline, MI: Coming Home, 2005 Rene and Ilina Papo, Ann Arbor, MI: Iris’s, 2005 Terrance and Susan Liddy, Northport, MI: Harvest, 2006 Susan Obey, Gregory, MI: Poppies, 2006

    Gail Wolkoff, Ypsilanti, MI: Gale, 2006

    Dave Huntoon and Mari Arno, Ann Arbor, MI: Greenhills, 2007

    Hugh and Dorothy Acton, Augusta, MI: Sun Thru the Garden, 2007

    Bethany Gilmore, Augusta, MI: Summer Sun and Red Mountain, 2008

    Dave Huntoon and Mari Arno, Ann Arbor, MI: Sun No. 11 and Sun No. 12, 2008 Anonymous: Tuscany, 2008

    Laureen Prophett and Neil McGillivray, Truro, MA: Bluebird, 2008

    Robert and Victoria Buckler, Ann Arbor, MI: Commission: The Fairies Gate, 2008 Anonymous: Swan Flight, 2009

    John and Renee Greden, Ann Arbor, MI: It’s A Brand New Day, 2009

    Mr. and Mrs. William Clay Ford, Jr., Ann Arbor, MI: Family Business

    Mr. and Mrs. William Clay Ford, Jr., Ann Arbor, MI: Commission: Grandmother’s Garden Tige Standing and Brian Younger, NY, NY: Little Yellow Painting No. 2 Henry, 2010 Shannon and Dean Schueller, Ann Arbor, MI: Enough, 2010

    Sydney and Steve Hoerler, Grosse Point, MI: Pond in Woods, 2010

    Liz and Frank Bystrycki, Otsego, MI: Octopus's Garden, 2010

    Robin Frey King, Ann Arbor, MI: Growth, 2011

    Dr. Frederic and Shawn Bonine, Ann Arbor, MI: Pink Garden, 2012

Solo Exhibitions

  • Dixboro Project 2024 Spring Exhibition

    Dixboro Project 2021-Present: Artist in Residence: current:ongoing exhibition 

    Key West Center For The Arts 2023 SEEING 

    Big Rapids ARTWORKS: River Series 2022

    Robert Kidd Gallery 2021

    Big Rapids ARTWORKS, The USA Series 2021

    Sotheby’s Gallery 2020

    The USA Series

    Florida 

    Coconut Grove Gallery, Miami Florida 2019

    Rosewind Gallery at Sage, Provincetown, MA: Come Hell or High Water 2017 

    Sotheby’s Gallery Jan-March 2015: Mocean, Florida

    Artifact Gallery, NY, NY 2014

    Cafe ZOLA, Ann Arbor, MI: Summer 2014

    Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI: Mocean Series 2013 Artifact Gallery, NY, NY 2012

    William Morris Advertising Agency, NY, NY 2010

    Vie Fitness & Spa, Ann Arbor, MI 2010

    Greenhills Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI: The Island Series 2009 The River Gallery, Chelsea, MI: The Island Series 2008 Gallery II, Three Oaks, MI 2008

    ART Chicago, Chicago, IL 2008

    The University of Michigan Power Center with The Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI: Lift The Veil 2007 Pfizer Worldwide, Ann Arbor, MI: Rhythm: Six Works 2006

    Pfizer Worldwide, Ann Arbor, MI: A View From a Butterfly 2006

    Pfizer Worldwide, Kalamazoo, MI: A View From a Butterfly 2005

    The University of Michigan Power Center, Ann Arbor, MI: A View From a Butterfly 2004 Pfizer Worldwide, Ann Arbor, MI: Selected Paintings

    Pfizer Worldwide, Ann Arbor, MI: Nature in Seven 2002

Select Exhibitions

  • Key West Center for the ARTS: SEEING 2023

    25 by 25 for First Martin Corporation, 2013 ARTPRIZE, Grand Rapids, MI 2011 ARTPRIZE, Grand Rapids, MI 2010

    The River Gallery, Chelsea, MI 2010

    Pam Byrne: Art on the House, State Capital, Lansing, MI 2009 The River Gallery at Rackham, Ann Arbor, MI 2009

    The River Gallery, Chelsea, MI 2008

    Gallery H, Three Oaks, MI 2008

    Ann Arbor Art Center, Off The Wall Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI 2005

    Landscapes: Two Painters,Tabor Hill Wine and Art Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI 2004 University of Michigan Power Center, Exhibit Seven, Ann Arbor, MI 2004 Potter Center, Jackson, MI 2004

    University of Michigan Power Center, Ann Arbor, MI 2003

    Ella Sharpe Museum, Jackson, MI 2002

    University of Michigan Power Center, Ann Arbor, MI 2003

    Chelsea Painters, Ella Sharpe Museum, Jackson, MI 2002

    Chelsea Painters, Chelsea, MI 2001 2006

    University of Michigan Power Center, Ann Arbor, MI 2001

    University of Michigan Power Center, Ann Arbor, MI 2000

    Concordia University, Ann Arbor, MI 1999

    Ann Arbor Women Painters, Ann Arbor, MI 1992

    Gallery Representation

    Rosewind Gallery at Sage, Provincetown, MA Artifact Gallery, NY, NY

    Artist in Residence

    Greenhills School, Ann Arbor, MI 2010 Greenhills School, Ann Arbor, MI 2009 Greenhills School, Ann Arbor, MI 2008

Publications and Reviews

  • Superior Township:Superior People 2024

    Voyage Magazine 2024

    The Detroit News 2023: How Slow Can You Go?

    PBS Art Loft Miami Florida

    2020, 5 minute segment. 

    ArtisSpectrum NY, NY: Spotlight on Ruth Gilmore Langs “Transforming Energy and Nature Onto Canvas” 2010 IN New York: “Paint” 2009

    ArtisSpectrum NY, NY: “Paint” 2009

    Gallery and Studio NY, NY 2009 Step USA, NY, NY 2009

    The Ann Arbor News 2008

    The Ann Arbor News 2007

    The University of Michigan Upjohn Depression Center, Ann Arbor, MI: 2006 The University of Michigan Surgery Center, Ann Arbor, MI: 2006

    “In Drought Time; Series from Rural and Small Town Life”, May, Apple Press

Teaching

  • Ocean Reef Art League 2018 2019 2020

    Nantucket Art Association 2018 2019 2020 2022 

    Nantucket Artist Residency 2022 

    Abstract Painting Workshop, Rosewind Gallery At Sage, Provincetown, MA May, 2017 Abstract Painting Workshop, Ocean Reef, Key Largo, FL 2016 - 2017

    Ann Arbor Art Center Studio 54 Abstract Painting Levels 1 & 2, 2011 - 2015

    Jumping Water Painters: Private Classes, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2013-2024 (Ongoing)

Education

  • American University:Washington DC 1984

    BA Film Television Painting

    Painting intensive with Robert D’Arista, Washington DC

    Anderson Ranch Residency 1999

    Aspen, Colorado 

    Ten year private study with Kwok Wai Lau: Palm Springs, California 

    2000-2010