Continuing Education
2011 Drawing in Metal, Repoussé Workshop, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
2010 Intensive Jewelry Workshop, Art League of Houston
2008 Professional Practices, Glassell School of Art, Houston
2007 Regional Comprehensive Encaustic Workshop, R&F Handmade Paints, Boerne
2006 Encaustics, Art League Houston
2002-2004 BFA-Studio Painting (summa cum laude), University of Houston
2001 Eye and Brain: From Image to Understanding, Rice University-SOCS
1980 AA, Houston Community College, Houston
1979 College of Art, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary AB Canada
1974 Legal Secretary Diploma, Zorn Business College, Houston
1973 Texas Tech University, Lubbock
Exhibitions
2011 Ten Years of Everglades Fellows Exhibition, Everglades National Park AIRIE , Coe Visitor Center, Everglades, FL
2010 Grassroots: Art in Action 2010 Open Exhibition, HCC Northline Gallery, Houston, TX
2010 Summer Snapshots, Artists Celebrate the Season (juror Sally Sprout), Williams Tower, Houston, TX
2010 Art on Loan, Houston City Hall, (juried by Max Boyd Harrison and Elisa Fink), Houston, TX
2008 Gulf-South Regional Contemporary Exhibition, BECA Gallery, New Orleans
2007 Earth Matters: International Art Exhibit, UT-Pan Am, University Gallery, Edinburgh, TX
2007 Woodway Financial Advisors, 25th Anniversary, Invitational, Houston
2007 New Landscapes Paintings, Solo Show, Harris Gallery, Houston
2007 Texas Art Walk Juried Art Show (juried by Paul Hester, Rice U. and Anna Mod, UH), Fayetteville, TX
2007 Texas National 2007 (juried by Manual), Nachogdoces, TX
2007-2009 Art on Loan, Houston City Hall Annex, Houston (juried by Gus Kopriva)
2007-2008 St. Francis Festival Art Show, St. Francis Episcopal Church, Houston, TX
2006-2007 Encaustic Student Exhibitions, Art League Houston, Houston
2004-2009 Luck of the Draw, Diverseworks Fundraisers, Houston
2005-2006 $100 Box Charity Drives, Houston
2005 BBAP/Spacetaker Auction, Houston
2004 Diverse Painting Exhibition, UH-University Center, Houston
2004 Immodest Proposal Juried Show, CSAW Gallery
2004 UH Juried Painting Show, CSAW Gallery, Houston
2003 UH Graduate Show, Blaffer Gallery, Houston
2003 50/50 UH Art Auction and Graduate Scholarship Fundraiser, Houston
1982 Exxon Employees Art Show, Houston
1981 Brega Community Art Show, Marsa el Brega, Libya
1980 Brega Community Art Show, Marsa el Brega, Libya
Curator Experience
2004 Co-curator: Diverse Painting Exhibition, UH-University Center
Awards/Residencies
2011 Everglades National Park Residency, FL
2010 Hunting Art Prize Finalist
2007 Centrum Institute, Creative Residency, Fort Worden, WA
2007 Art Guild of Rural Texas Best of 2D Award, Fayetteville TX
2004 BBAP, Immodest Proposal, Third Place, Houston
1982 Exxon Employees Art Show, First Place, Houston
Articles/Publications/Lectures
2011 Path to the Everglades, Graduate Students of Miami International School of Art & Design, May 23, 2011, Miami, FL
2007 Ann Williams, Skyscapes, Diane Wilkinson explores the skies, Experience, Vol. 2, Issue 3, p. 14, online by Jordan Hartt, Skyscapes, www.centrum.org
2007 Texas National 2007, The Art Center, Stephen F. Austin State University, Catalogue essay by Suzanne Bloom and Ed Hill
2008 The Great Landscape: The Next Big Thing, The Sky's The Limit, Southwest Art Magazine, February 2008, p. 110, 118
Advocate for Art
2007 Harvestfest Auction, Art Guild of Rural Texas, Fayetteville, TX
2006-2007 Encaustic Student Exhibitions, Art League Houston, Houston, TX
2004-2010 Luck of the Draw, Diverseworks Fundraisers, Houston, TX
2005-2006 $100 Box Charity Fundraisers, Bering & James/Mindpuddles Galleries
2005 Spacetaker Benefit Auction, Buffalo Bayout Art Park, Houston, TX
2003 50/50 UH Art Auction and Graduate Scholarship Fundraiser
Gallery Representative
Harris Gallery, 1100 Bissonnet, Houston TX 77005
Commissions
Chevron, Houston, TX
Daniels Collection, London, England
Florida Hospital
Employment History
Professional Artist, Houston Tx Artist 2001-present
