Education
Master of Fine Arts, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
Select Exhibitions
2023
Invincible Black Soul: The Art Of Bearing Witness, SFAC Galleries, San Francisco, California, USA
“As you summon other worlds”, Minnesota Street Project, San Francisco, CA
The Libra Foundation-San Francisco, CA
“The Indigo Project”, SOMArts, San Francisco, CA
2020
“The de Young Open Exhibition” De Young Museum, San Francisco, California
2019
“Alone”, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2003
American Embassy Dakar; Senegal West Africa
2000
American Embassies Program- United States Department of State
Collections
Hunter Museum of Art; Chattanooga, Tennessee
Savannah College of Art and Design; Savannah, GA
Mississippi Museum of Art; Jackson, Mississippi
Starr King School for the Ministry; Berkeley, CA
Carol H. Williams Advertising; Oakland, CA, Chicago, IL
East Bay Church of Religious Science; Oakland, CA
Hope and Unity MCC; Joubert Park- Johannesburg, South Africa
WW Brown Memorial Baptist Church; Johannesburg, South Africa
Select Honors
2023
San Francisco Arts Commission Grant
2012
Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Grant
2011
Miami Art Basel- Scope Art Fair/ Grant
2006
-White House Honor - Guest of First Lady Laura Bush for the
Embassies Program - Washington, DC
Teaching
1996-Current
Professor of Fine Arts, California College of the Arts
San Francisco; Oakland, CA. School of Fine Arts
Faculty- Painting and Drawing Department, Critical Ethnic Studies Department
1993-1996
Graduate Teaching Associate, University of
Tennessee-Knoxville. Responsible for Two sections each
Semester (Drawing, Watercolor, Intro-Painting)