1990

MFA, University of California, Los Angeles

1987

MA, University of Dallas, Irving, Texas

1986

Graduate Special Student, University of Colorado, Boulder

1985

BFA, New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University

2006-2007

Arterra. Corporate and Design Industry Art Sales, Bellevue, Washington

2006

Public Art Juror, 4 Culture: King Country cultural service agency, Seattle, Washington

2006

Wing Luke Museum Auction, Highest Bid Amount for Artwork in Live Auction

2004

Juror, Washington State Arts Commission

1993-2002

Painted Table restaurant, over 4,000 one-of-a-kind plates sold, Seattle, Washington

1991-2005

Bellevue Art Museum Fair, Washington

2001-2002

Gallery Representation, D’adamo Hill Gallery, Seattle, Kirkland, Bellevue, Washington

1996

A.C.C. Craft Fair, Columbus, Ohio

1994-99

Radicchio restaurant, specialty dinnerware, Ridgewood, New Jersey

1997

Bamboo Grill restaurant, specialty dinnerware, Seattle, Washington

1997

Juror, Kent Arts Commission, Washington

1993

Juror, Bellevue Arts Commission, Washington

1993

Juror, Metro Arts Commission, Washington

1992-93

Art Handler, Seattle Art Museum, Washington

1992-93

Preparator, Bellevue Art Museum, Washington

1992

Visiting Artist Lecture, Genesse Pottery Co-op, Rochester, New York

1990-91

Artist In Residence, Banff Centre for Fine Arts, Alberta, Canada

2004-07

Board of Trustees, Bellevue Arts Museum

2005-07

Northwest Designer Craftsmen Member

1992-95

Commissioner, King County Arts Commission, and member of “One Percent for Art” committee

1994

Chair, Gallery Committee, K.C.A.C.

1993-94

Programming Committee, Bellevue Art Museum

1994-95

President, Washington Potters Association

1993

Artist Advisory Panel, Bellevue Art Museum

2006

“New Paintings”, Solo Exhibition, US Bank, Pioneer Square Branch, Seattle, WA

2006

“Intersections: Contemporary Work by Japanese American Artist”, Bainbridge Art Gallery, WA

2006

“Bucks For Pace”, Selected Artist, Performing Arts Center Eastside, Bellevue, Washington

2006

“East Meets West”, Northwest Crafts Center, Seattle, Washington

2006

“Faces For Life”, Featured Artist, Seattle, Washington

2006

“WPA Exhibition” in Conjunction with NCECA, Tacoma, Washington

2006

“Functional Art”, Art Not Terminal, Seattle, Washington

2005

Looking Forward Glancing Back: Northwest Designer Craftsmen at 50, Bellevue Arts Museum

2005-2006

“Nutcracker March”, Featured Artist, Pacific NW Ballet, Downtown Seattle, Washington

2005-2006

“Washington Potters Association Juried Invitational”, Northwest Craft Center, Washington

2004-2005

“Ponies on Parade”, Selected Artist, Downtown Seattle Association, Washington

2003

“Faces For Life”, Featured Artist, Seattle, Washington

2002

Curator’s Circle Dinner, “Custom Ceramics”, Bellevue Art Museum

2002

Bailey Banks and Biddle Jewelry, Bellevue, Washington

2002

David Lawrence Fine Clothing, Bellevue, Washington

1997-2005

Bellevue Art Museum Fair “Preview Party”, Botanical Gardens, Bellevue, Washington

2001

“Grand Opening Exhibition”, Bellevue Art Museum

1993-96

“P.N.W.A.C.F. Showcase Artist”, Center Court, Bellevue Square, Washington

1991-96

“Washington Potters Association Group Exhibition”, Northwest Craft Center, Washington

2001-02

Ceramics Program Manager, Full-time, Bellevue Art Museum, Washington

2000

Faculty, Full-time, Head of Ceramics, Highline Community College, Seattle, Washington

1998-99

Faculty, Part-time, Head of Ceramics, Highline Community College, Seattle, Washington

1997-99

Ceramics Faculty, Bellevue Community College, Continuing Education, Washington

1998

Ceramics Instructor, The International School, Bellevue, Washington

1993

Workshop, Pynelogs Cultural Centre, Invermere, B.C., Canada

1992

Studio Monitor, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Maine

1991

Ceramics Instructor, Banff Community Education, Banff Centre, Alberta, Canada