Credentials
Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Appraisals Standards Board, Washington, D.C. , 2008-2023
American Society of Appraisers Certificate Program, Purchase College, State University of New York, Purchase, N.Y., 2009
The American Society of Appraisal Practice and Code of Ethics, Appraisal Foundation, 1155 15th Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 2009
Master of Fine Arts, California College of Arts, Oakland, CA 1975-1977
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA . 1971-1975
Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, Summer Studio Painting Course, Philadelphia, PA 1974 -75
Experience in Fine Arts:
Fine Arts Appraiser, Consultant and Curator, Roanoke VA. 1988 - Present
Instructor in Art History, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke, VA 1989 – 2020
Curator and Director of Galleries, Olin Hall Galleries, Roanoke College, Salem, VA. 1988 – 2002
Visiting Lecturer and Adjunct Faculty in Art History, Roanoke College, Salem, VA. 1988
Adjunct Faculty Visual Fundamentals, Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke, VA. 2000 – 2006
Visiting Lecturer and Adjunct Faculty in Studio Art, Hollins University, Hollins, VA. 1990
Visiting Lecturer and Adjunct Faculty in Sculpture Studio Art and Women’s Studies, University of California/Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA. 1982 – 1987
Visiting Lecturer in Sculpture, Radford University , Radford, VA. 2008
Studio Gallery Owner, Studios on the Square, Roanoke, VA. 2008 – 2010
Additional
Criteria Committee, Art Museum of Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz, CA. 1985 1986
President, Managing Editor, Artemis /Artists and Writers of the Blue Ridge, Roanoke. VA. 1989 – 1994.
Selection Committee for Public Art, Roanoke Regional Airport, Roanoke, VA 1992
Juror, Blacksburg Art Association, Sidewalk Art Show, Blacksburg, VA1993
Juror, Clifton Forge Arts Association,, Allegany Highlands Arts and Crafts Exhibition, Clifton Forge, VA 1993
Juror, Art By the James Committee, Third Annual Art By The James Art Show, Buchannan, VA 1994
Juror, Danville Art League, Danville Annual Juried Art Show, Danville, VA 1994
Juror, Fincastle Festival, Fincastle Art Show, Fincastle, VA 1995
Participant, Virginia Curators Roundtable, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA 1995
Juror, American Association of University Women, Eighteen Annual Bedford AAUW Art Show, Bedford, VA 1996
Juror, Arts Council of the Blue Ridge, Thirteenth Annual High School Art Show, Roanoke, VA 1996
Participant, Statewide Curatorial Workshop, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA 1996
Standards Committee, Association of Virginia State Artisans Craft Guild, Waynesboro, VA 1997
Participant, Association of College and University Museums and Galleries, Atlanta, GA 1997
Juror, Virginia State Artisans Craft Guild, Fairfax, VA 1997
Juror, League of Roanoke Artists Annual Juried Exhibition, Roanoke, VA 1998
Memberships
Board Member Roanoke Art Commission, Roanoke, VA, 1991-1994
Task Force Member, Blueprint 2000: A Vision for the Cultural Community of the Roanoke Region of Western Virginia, Roanoke, VA 1993
National Association of College Museums and Art Galleries, 1989-2002
De facto member of the Art Committee of the Board of Trustees, Roanoke College, Salem, VA 1998
Arts Council of the Blue Ridge, Roanoke, VA 1988-2001
Virginia Museum, Richmond, VA 1988-1992
Art Museum of Western Virginia (Taubman Museum of Art), Roanoke, VA 1998 – 2017
References
Dr. Kenneth Garren, President Emeritus
Lynchburg College
1501 Lakeside Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24501-3113
Bill White, former Department Chair
Art Department, Hollins University (retired)
5457 Mountain Pass Road
Troutville, VA 24175
Senator John Edwards
3745 Forest Road SW
Roanoke, VA 24015-4509
Ray Kass, Professor Emeritus of Art at Virginia Tech
1360 North Fork Road
Christiansburg, VA, 24073