curriculum vitae
PROFFESSIONAL OVERVIEW:
• Fine artist, exhibiting regionally since 1992
• Art instructor, Cosumnes River College, Sacramento, (2000-present)
• Part-time instructor, California State University, Sacramento
(1998, 2004)
• Business owner, The Visual Studio, fine arts and graphic design
(1995-present)
EDUCATION:
• Art Center College of Design; Pasadena, Calif.
Bachelor’s degree: Graphic Design
• University of California, Davis; Davis, Calif.
Bachelor’s degree: Art Studio
• Sacramento City College; Sacramento, Calif. Associate’s
degree: Art Studio
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Cosumnes River College, Sacramento, Calif. Art
instructor, 2000-present
• Develop curriculum, prepare and present lectures covering methods
and application of materials and processes, create classroom demonstration
models and examples, grade students, evaluate portfolios, provide materials
and opportunities that encourage students to participate in art sales
and in annual art show
California State University, Sacramento. Part-time
instructor, 1998, 2004
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
The Visual Studio, Sacramento, Calif. Business owner, 1995 to
present
A fine art and graphic design studio serving private and public sector
clients
Painting commission and graphic design client
list includes:
• University of California Medical Center, Sacramento, Calif.
• Hewlett Packard, Roseville, Calif.
• Los Rios Community College, Sacramento, Calif.
• The City of Folsom, Folsom, Calif.
• Brewpub magazine, Davis, Calif.
The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, Calif. Graphic
designer, illustrator (1984-1997)
• Art directed Feature Edition publications including weekly, monthly
and annual newspaper sections. Created covers and layouts. Directed photo
shoots, supervised production process, met press deadlines.
• Created logo and complete identity system for The Vintage Fair,
a fine arts festival.
• Created promotional artwork for Newspapers in Education programs.
EXHIBITIONS:
One-person exhibits
Recent Landscapes, The Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento, 2002
Pastels, Sacramento Municipal Utility District Art Gallery, 1998
Two-person exhibits
The Art of Local Landscape, Pence Galley, Davis, 1998
Terry Pappas and Kristine Bybee, Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento,
1994
Annual contributions
Crocker Art Museum Art Auction, 1993 — 2006
Pence Gallery Benefit Show, 1993 — 2006
Renaissance Show, Business Volunteers for the Arts, 1996 — 2001
Selected Group Exhibits
2005 Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Sacramento
2004 20th Street Art Gallery, Sacramento
— Pastels
2003 20th Street Art Gallery, Sacramento
— Pastels
2002 SMUD Art Gallery, Sacramento —
Cosumnes River College Faculty Show
The Visual Studio, Sacramento — Five Women Artists
2001 The Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento
— Bridges of Sacramento County
Cosumnes River College Faculty Show, Sacramento
2000 Gallery W, Sacramento — Five
Women Artists
Cosumnes River College Faculty Show, Sacramento
The Barton Gallery, Sacramento
Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento
1998 Pastel Society of the West Coast,
International Open, Roseville
KVIE Art Auction, Sacramento — Juried by Alan Post
and Gary Pruner
Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento
1997 KVIE Art Auction, Sacramento
Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento
1996 Waterfront Art Fest (juried show),
Sacramento
Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento
1995 The Barton Gallery, Sacramento
Elvisland, Sacramento — Figure studio/group show
Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento
1994 Elvisland, Sacramento — Figure
studio/group show
Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento
1993, 1992 Artists Contemporary Gallery,
Sacramento
AWARDS AND GRAPHIC DESIGN HONORS
• Gold Award First Place, Sacramento Ad Club: Logo and Trademark
Design
• Gold Award First Place, Sacramento Ad Club: Newspaper design
• Award for Excellence for Achievement in design Layout and Production,
A and E Consolidated Paper
• Best Special Section, Western Regional Ad Section Conference Awards
• First Place, International Newspaper Marketing Association; The
Best in the West
Fine arts awards and honors
Juror’s Award — Pastel Society of the West Coast, International
Open, Roseville, Calif.
Best of Show — Waterfront Art Fest, Sacramento, Calif.
Fine arts lectures
Pence Gallery, Davis, Calif. — Summer Studio, 2001
SMUD Art Gallery, Sacramento, Calif. — 1998
Pence Gallery, Davis, Calif. — The Art and Practice of Pastel Painting,
1998
Fine arts reviews in the media
The Davis Enterprise; July 13, 1998, Regional Landscape Painting at the
Pence, Marilyn Moyle
The Davis Enterprise; July 2,1998, Nature Settings inspire Art, Nancy
M. Servis
The Sacramento Bee; December 1994, Regional Style, Debra J. Belt
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