Visual Artist, Arts Educator
Upcoming events, shows, and press announcements
If you’re familiar with the global TED Talk series, you might be also aware that there’s a new spin-off of independently organized local TED-affiliated events. “TED” originally stood for “Technology, Entertainment, Design,” in the early days of the talk series, … More
Hey! It happened again! My name has ended up on the Boston Phoenix’s Best of Boston ballot for “Best Artist.” This is a tricky category as it seems to include performers and photographers and a very popular web comic creator. … More
On Monday, July 25, Aliza Shapiro, the big brains behind Truth Serum Productions, was admitted to the hospital for a stroke caused by a cerebral hemorrhage. She currently has motor and vision impairment on the right side as well as … More
Fellow Somerville artist Ted Ollier and I take our work on the road, down to New Britain, CT for the summer. Three New Britain artists round out the rest of the bill. Stop in the second floor gallery any time … More
Selection from my Cities and Shadows series will be on display in Brooklyn, NY for a small, solo installation. The Soapbox Gallery is a converted loading-dock, visible through plate-glass to passers-by. In this space I’ll be experimenting with a new … More
I imagine DuChamp jumping up and down in his grave, squeeing in delight. The premise of the Crest Hardware Art Show is simple: art inspired by and/or involving hardware is displayed within and throughout the Crest Hardware store in Brooklyn. … More
PLEASE JOIN US for an OPENING RECEPTION Friday, June 10 6pm to 9pm. At Mastwood Press Ira Cummings, Rachel Silber, and I work independently in a collective environment that allows for interchange of resources and ideas. This show at the … More
I got fantastic news today! I’ve been accepted as an Artist in Residence at the Ucross Foundation in Sheridan, Wyoming for this Fall. From September 12, through October 7, I’ll be living on a 20,000 acre cattle ranch in a … More
Somerville Open Studios is coming soon, and I hope I’ll see you here! It’s one of my favorite times of the year. Visitors come from all over New England for the largest Open Studios event in the country. There are … More
I’ll be participating this year in the Friday night After Dark open studios soireé at Miller Street Studios. I’ve been a member of the Peggy Badenhauser Press since last fall, and on Friday, April 29th, I’ll show the beginnings of … More
I’ve been nominated in the Boston Phoenix Magazine’s Best of Boston 2011 poll in the category “Best Artist.” This is a pretty catch-all category since “artist” wasn’t specifically limited to visual artist, or to any media, so really whatever happens … More
March 2 through March 30 Opening Reception: Thursday, March 3rd, 7pm -8:30pm A solo show of urban woodblock prints, print collages, and cut-silhouette paintings in the spacious, light and airy gallery of the Newton Free Library. The opening reception will … More
I am delighted to announce that I have been selected as a Massachusetts Cultural Council 2010 Artist Fellowship finalist in Painting! In addition to the cash award, I and my work will be included in MCC publicity and shows, including … More
The Somerville Arts Council has announced their 2011 grant winners, and I’ve been awarded a Fellowship Grant! It’s hard to over-state how much these grants are appreciated. Funding gets tighter each year, as artists’ needs increase. The Fellowship Grant will … More
Well, this is exciting! My work is going to be on the MFA, if not quite in the collection, yet. For the Gala Opening of the new Art of the America’s wing, local artists’ work has been selected to be … More
This Fall is turning out to be a busy season for my work. In addition to a private corporate show at New England Biolabs, I currently have two pieces in the Nave Gallery’s Our Town exhibit, featuring works of and … More
This fall I’ll be participating in two large arts fairs, showing and selling my paintings and prints. Please come by and say Hello, and take a look at my newest pieces. I finished a new collage series this summer and … More
Friday, August 6th, come to Jamaica Plain for a book-release party and art exhibition. RIFRÁKT artists’ collective announces its premiere publication launch party, for 25 Emerging Boston Artists 2010. The book features 25 artists, residing throughout the metro Boston area, … More
The main performance hall at The Center for the Arts at Natick. January 2010