B.F.A. WSU, Pullman, WA. 1939 (studied with Worth D. Griffin and Clyfford Still)
Studied St. Paul School of Art, Minn. 1939-1940
M.A. Columbia University, NYC. 1941
Studied with Ossip Zadkine, Art Students League, NY. 1943

Awards include:
Hanovia Chemical & Manufacturing Company Award 1952
Harshaw Chemical Company Award 1954
IBM Award 1956 for works in the Everson Museum of Fine Arts, National Ceramics Exhibition.

One Woman Shows include:
Portland Art Museum 1959
Pioneer Lounge, Linfield College 1960
Kittredge Hall Galleries, University of Puget Sound 1965
Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, OR 1970

Group Shows include:
Everson Museum of Fine Arts, Syracuse NY, National Ceramics Exhibition,
1952, 54, 56, 58, 64
Northwest Ceramics Exhibitions, Contemporary Crafts Gallery,
1952, 53, 54, 55
Brussels Worlds Fair, by invitation, 1958
Museum of Modeern Art, NYC, Sculpture USA 1959
International Exchange Exhibition, Geneva Switzerland, 1960
The Third International Exchange of Ceramics, Prague, Czechoxlovakia, 1962
Portland Art Museum in Artists of Oregon Juried Annuals on regular basis
Governor's Award (State of Oregon)
Collections include:
Comtemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland
Portland Art Museum
Museum of Art at University of Oregon
The San Francisco Public School Art Collection
Pendleton Public School Collection
The US Information Agency
Wichita Art Association, Wichita, Kansas
Salem Public School Collection, Salem, OR
Eastern Oregon State College, LaGrande, OR

Commissions Include:
The US Forest Service Building, LaGrande, OR
Empire Machinery Co., Mesa Arizona
West Hills Elementary School, Pendleton, OR
Byers Avenue Clinic, Pendleton, OR
State of Oregon, Capital Building
Lloyd Tower Office Building, Portland, OR
Bend Community College, Bend, OR

Biography provided February 2008 by Alan Feves