EDUCATION:
UI/UX Design Certificate Program, California State University, Long Beach
Pre-press/Digital Output, extension course, California State University Fullerton
Certificate Program: Computer Graphic Design Specialization in Digital Imaging, UCES, CSULB
B.F.A., Drawing and Painting/Intermedia, California State University, Long Beach
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:
2026
Shadows, The Artist Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Curated by Shana Nys Dambrot.
Call and Response, Art Start Fair, Venice Beach, CA.
2025
Ten Voices, One Landscape, ETRIUM, Seoul Korea. Curated by Jeong Gyung-Sik.
Swing Shift, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine CA.
The Art of Science, Irvine Marriott. Irvine, CA. Held in conjunction with the 2025 CNCM Conference:The Changing Brain. This event is presented in collaboration with UCI’s Medical Humanities and Arts Program, the UCI School of Medicine’s Department of Otolaryngology, and Pacific Symphony.
Illusion of August, Mijin Floor, Seoul Korea. Curated by Jung Kyung Sik.
Nomad, Del Amo Crossing, Torrance CA.
Studio Arts Festival, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine CA.
45th Anniversary, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana CA
2024
Mas Attack, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance CA.
Veteranos de Arte, SAC arts gallery at the Santora Building, Santa Ana CA.
War No More, Galeria of Imagination, Santa Ana CA.
Art with a Message, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana CA. Curated by Nicolas Orozco Valdivia
My Dead Girlfriends Art - 2, Beatnik Lounge, Joshua Tree CA.
Lost and Found Assemblage Exhibition, La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2023
Pick Me Pick Me, realArt, Agoura Hills, CA. Curated by Sylvia White
Text/Message, Shoebox Projects, Los Angeles, CA. Curated by Kristine Schomaker
Aurora, Catlyst Gallery,University of Irvine, Irvine CA.
In Bloom, Galeria of Imagination, Santa Ana CA.
50/50, Coastline Art Gallery, Newport Beach, CA.
2022
A Contemporary Look at Culture, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana CA. Curators Briyana Negrette and James Rocha.
Outside the Box 3, bG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA. Curator Joella March
All Media 2022,Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA. Juror Daniel Valencia, associate curator at Vincent Price Museum.
Call and Response:Collaboration at a Distance Round 15, Special Edition: The Body, Shoebox Projects, Los Angeles, CA.
2021
Fresh 2021,South LA Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA. Juror Anuradha Vikram
The Anthropocene Epiphany,Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Juror: Erika Hirugami, MAAB, BA(s). Curator CEO CuratorLove • Executive Director of AHSC
NFT Art: Fresh Mint, BG gallery, Santa Monica, CA.
Silence,ph21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary. Curator: Zsolt Bátori
2020
Crisis Mode,Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Juried by: Lucia Olubunmi Momoh, Curatorial Assistant UC Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive
Protest in Place,South LA Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA.
Art + Activism,South LA Contemporary Los Angeles, CA.
2019
International Exchange Exhibition: Views Looking at the Present, Gangneung Museum of Art, Gangneung, South Korea
Across the Ocean, b2 Gallery,Seoul, South Korea
Holiday Pop-up Show, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
In Pursuit of Beauty 2019 – Tokyo + L.A. International Exchange Show, South LA Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA.
Kamikaze, P0ST @ MiM Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
Therefore, I Am, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Juror: Meghan Doherty, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Made In California,Brea Gallery, Brea, CA. Juror: Yevgeniya Mikhailik
We Are The One, House Of Writers, Arts Hall, Los Angeles, CA.
Two-Person exhibition, Drone, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
2018
Outside the Box 2, BG gallery, Santa Monica, CA.
Miniature, Gallery Kei-fu, Kyoto, Japan.
Jamius Vu, Hale Design Center, Culver City, CA
In Pursuit of Beauty- Los Angeles, South Bay Contemporary, SoLA Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
Inside Out, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
2017
In Pursuit of Beauty, 3331 Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Outside the Box, bG Gallery at Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA.
The Rise, The Fernando Pullum Community Arts Center, Los Angeles, CA.
2016
SCOPEMiami Beach Pavilion, Miami Beach, Florida
Green Circle, Otis College of Art and Design. Los Angeles, CA.
Obsession2, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa, CA
Amerikan Krazy: Life Out of Balance, BC Space, Laguna Beach, CA.
XPHOTOX, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Birdie, Coastline Art Gallery, Newport Beach, CA.
LA Art Show, Los Angeles Convention Center, CA.
Metamorphosis to Catharsis, OTIS graduate department main gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
2015
Fashionistas Fight Back!, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Unusual Mediums, bG Gallery at Bergamot Station, Space G8A, Santa Monica, CA.
Combines, bG Gallery at Bergamot Station, Space G8A, Santa Monica, CA.
Freak Coffins for Freedom Art Show, One Of Us, Los Angeles, CA.
144[II], bG Gallery at Bergamot Station, Space G8A, Santa Monica, CA. Curators: David Gorman and Om Bleicher
2014
Cosmopolitan Vultures, Photography Exhibition, Proof, Santa Ana, CA.
You Should Not Be Here, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, CA.
Pulp Art, Hale Art Space, Santa Monica, CA.
The Art of Stem Cells, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
MAP Collective, John Wayne Airport, Santa Ana, CA.
Happy Medium, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana CA.
Spectrum-Gestalt. bG Gallery at Bergamot Station, Space G8A,, Santa Monica, CA.
Collage Now, display / Orange County Fine Art Storage, Anaheim, CA.
2013
Meme Democracy, Illuminoidal arts, Long Beach, CA.
The Search, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana CA.
Connect Heal End Stigma, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana CA.
Exhibition no.1: an introduction, Roanoke, Virginia.
MAKING | working, Coastline Community College Art Gallery, Newport Beach, CA.
2012
Capitol Crime$, BC Space Laguna Beach, CA.
Text Message: The Alchemy of Text Based Art, Bleichner LA Brea, Los Angeles, CA.
Spirit of Democracy, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Featured Artist at the OC Fair, Costa Mesa, CA.
Neon and the American Road, National Hot Rod Museum. Pomona, CA.
Artists' Tower of Protest, Organized by LA><ART and the Getty Research Institute for the Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival. Curated by Cesar Garcia, LA><ART Senior Curator
Patterns Seasons Uprisings, SCA Project Gallery, Pomona, CA.
2011
Great 948, Irvine, CA. Great Park Arts Event.
Flag Stop: an alternative contemporary art event, Torrance, CA.
Reconstructive Visions of the Future, VALISE Gallery, Vashon, WA.
Chain Letter, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Bergamont Station, Santa Monica, CA.
Hope of the Union, Altered Esthetics, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Decay in Wonderland, The ARTery Gallery @TheLAB. Costa Mesa, CA.
MONA@30, A group neon and kinetic exhibition celebrating the Museum of Neon Art's 30th year.
California State University Channel Islands, Napa Hall Art Complex, Camarillo, CA.
Solo Exhibition, Keep Life Simple, Bleicher/Golightly, Santa Monica, CA.
MONA@30, The Museum of Neon Art, Los Angeles, CA.
Sketchbook Project 2011, Art House Co-op, The Brooklyn Art Library Permanent Collection, Brooklyn, NY.
144, Blue Five Art Space, Los Angeles, CA.
2010
Micro Gestalt and Burned Fingers, Bleicher/Golightly, Santa Monica, CA.
30th Anniversary Exhibition, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
LIT - (Techno-kinetic & Light-based Art), Bleicher/Golightly, Santa Monica, CA.
Zest for Art, 1st show invitational, Gallery Rheeway, Los Angeles, CA.
After Hours, Galeria Z, Bratislava, Slovakia.
Turned On, Bleicher/Golightly, Santa Monica, CA.
Next IDentity, at the Parakino Laznia Centre for Contemporary Art, Gdazsk, Poland.
Iconoclassic, Bleicher/Golightly, Santa Monica, CA.
Father Material, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
2009
LightGiest, The Museum of Neon Art, Los Angeles, CA.
Group Show, James Gray Gallery, Bergamot Station Art Center, Santa Monica, CA.
Small Works Big Idea, APW Gallery, Long Island City, NY.
Digital Art LA, LACDA, Los Angeles, CA.
Open Call LA 2009, LA Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
The Canvas Project vol.2, Art House Co-op Gallery, Atlanta, GA.
Behind The Orange Curtain, Unurban Cafe & Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.
The Art of Imaging, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Birth of A New Freedom, Curator Maria Elena Cruz, Lucy Florence Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2008
Solo Exhibition, Amusings, Hauntings, Wantings, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Just How Does A Patriot Act?, Curator Joella March, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Invite Show, Bunny Gunner, Pomona, CA.
$2 Show, i-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
a politic, Gallery XIV, Boston, MA.
Hello, My Name Is, ISM: Gallery, Long Beach, CA.
BIG!, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
2007
Public Address, Infusion Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Oct 20
The Art of Sacrifice, Altered Esthetics, Minneapolis, MN.
Project, Another Roadside Attraction, London, UK.
The Voyeur Show, The Core, Portland, Oregon.
Sideshow, Electric Lodge, Venice, CA.
Two-Person Exhibition, Artifornia, Sciorum Gallery, Milan, Italy.
Narratology: Winterfest 07, The Miles Memorial Playhouse, Santa Monica, CA
2006
Too Much Freedom?LA Freewaves 10th Celebration of Experimental Media Arts, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA.
What Not to Say at the Dinner Table (The Four Doors To The Apocalypse),
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Configurations, artSPACE@16, Malden, MA.
Food Without Faces, Humanitaire @ The Camp, Costa Mesa, CA.
7-Up, SCA Project Gallery Pomona, CA.
Conversations, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
2005
Two to the Dome, Crewest: Store and Gallery, Alhambra, CA.
Love Small, artSPACE@16, Malden, MA. Juror: Adria Arch.
Abstraction and Concept!, Inferno Gallery, Oakland, CA.
Mixed Bag, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA. Juror: Kimberly Light.
Dark Sushi, Brewery Art Colony, Los Angeles, CA.
All I Want Is To Be A Happy Man, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Surfaces, SCA Project Gallery Pomona, CA.
Crushed Crushes, Arc Gallery Chicago, Illinois. Curated by Kristina Gosh.
2004
By Any Means UnNecessary, Mission 17 Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Visual-Text: The Other, Fulton Street Gallery Troy, NY. Juror: Kevin Thayer.
Post, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA.
Mean Times...Back At Home, BC Space Laguna Beach, CA.
Snap to Grid, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art Los Angeles, CA.
Something Borrowed Something New, Pece / Arias Gallery, Santa Ana, CA.
Homeland Security, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA. Juror: Sandra Low, Center for the Study of Political Graphics.
In America Now, Dan O'Melveny Gallery. West Hollywood, CA. Juror: Peter Frank.
The Lost Women of Juarez, Mary Paxon Gallery. Norwalk, CA.
Scene / Unseen, Chapman University, Orange CA.
Landscape Gestures: Mind, Place and Environment, OCCCA Santa Ana, CA. Entire 1,000 of the Burned Fingers Series
White Planes, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA. Juror: Michelle Isenberg, Fine Arts Advisor.
(5 Person Show) Exhibition photos The Pece Gallery. Suite K Santora Building, Santa Ana, CA.
Centered on the Center. Huntington Beach Art Center. Huntington Beach, CA.
OOTS: Fullerton Art Collaborative. Stages Theatre. Fullerton, CA.
2003
$200 takes any piece. Andrewshire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
Petite Works. 825 annex at Bergamot Station. Santa Monica, CA.
[seven-degrees] Square Blue Gallery: Laguna Beach, CA. Juried by Irene Hofmann,
Curator of Contemporary Art at the Orange County Museum of Art.
LA Metro, Clarion Gallery, University of Pennsylvania. Clarion, PA.
Fact or Fiction, Wells Fargo Bank, Laguna Beach, CA.
Hearts on Ice, Calafia Gallery, Santa Ana, CA.
2002
2nd year anniversary, Cannibal Flower, Los Angeles, CA. Featured Artist.
Art Heals, Art Works, Fullerton Museum Center, Fullerton, CA. Janice DeLoof Curator.
Living & Dying, The Second City Council, Long Beach, California, Juror; Michael Darling, MOCA.
336 works from the Burned Fingers Series of 1,000, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA.
Hearts On Fire, Calafia Gallery, Santa Ana, CA.
Art Heals, Art Works, Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Janice DeLoof Curator.
2001
Scene / Unseen, Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, NM. Juror: Larry Giacoletti, Guggenheim Museum.
Award Winners: Group Show, The Stage Gallery, Merrick, NY.
art Show 2, Dirty Mattress Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
Art Heals, Benefit for the 9-11 Fund, Bergamot Station; BGH Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.
Beefcake, Cheesecake; Sex, Flesh, Money, Dreams, OCCCA. Santa Ana, CA. Juror: Tyler Stallings, Laguna Art Museum.
Crutch, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art. Santa Ana, CA. Solo collaboration show.
Gray Matter, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, CA.
Journeys, John Wayne International Airport, Irvine, CA.
Violence, The Second City Council, Long Beach, CA. Todd Gray Juror. 1st place.
2000
Obsession, SCA Gallery, Pomona, CA. Two Person Show.
Extreme: ILL mannered Art, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art. Santa Ana, CA.
Gallery 825 2000 Open, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA. Carole Ann Klonarides juror
Small Works, Top Priority, The Stage Gallery, Merrick, NY. Len & Marge Nezin, Jurors.
PDA 2000: Painting, Drawing, Assemblage, I-5 Gallery, LA, CA. Jill D'Agnenica Juror. 1st place.
Mirror Image: exploring the physical and psychological, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, CA.
art Show, Dirty Mattress Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
Pyrography Expo, West Gippsland Arts Centre, Gippsland, Australia. Curated.
Alternative Perspectives, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA. Juror: Rhonda Saboff, Dirt Gallery.
1999
New Beginnings, SCA Gallery, Pomona, CA. Juror: Dan Callis
Peek-a-boo... Artifacts of Disappearance, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA.
Fall 99 Show; Open Art Studios, Advertising Arts Building, Santa Ana, CA.
Generations: Tracing Art Through the Family, Discovery Museum; Kellogg House, Santa Ana, CA
Discovering Darkness Beyond Light, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA, Tyler Stallings Juror.
Below the Surface, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, CA.
Painted, Drawn, Glued, & Burned, Pece/Kent Gallery, Santora Arts Complex. Santa Ana, CA.
1998
Gallery 825 1998 Open, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA. Juror: Gronk. Honorable mention.
300 thru 400 minus 6 + 1, Pece/Kent Gallery, Santora Arts Complex. Santa Ana, CA
Allusion or Illusion?, Webster Gallery, Santa Ana, CA. Juror: Bob Alderette
Collage/Mixed Media/Sculpture, Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, CA. Juror: Kim Abeles
Salon du Petit, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA.
Inclusion/Exclusion, Blackfish Gallery, Portland, Oregon.
Metamorphosis, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, CA.
Second Annual: The Painter's Eye, The Stage Gallery, Merrick, New York. Juried by Marietta Warner-Siegal, Ph.D.
Profusion of Digital Art, Center for Visual Art. Juried. Oakland, CA.
1997
Vitreous Humor, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art. Curated. Santa Ana, CA.
Hello. We're From Orange County, Iansiti Art Studio, Costa Mesa, California
Greed, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art. Ken Klienberg juror. Santa Ana, CA
Extrasomatic Identity, Iansiti Art Studio, Costa Mesa, California.
Breath of Life, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, California.
Two-Person Exhibition, scaRRed & CONSuMED, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
Works on Paper, Deming Cultural Center, Deming, New Mexico.
Hearts on Fire, Marie Elias Center for the Arts (META) Santa Ana, CA
Annual Members Showcase. Berkeley Art Center Association, Berkeley, CA.
1996
Centered on the Center, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA.
Works on Paper Invitational, Musée Adzak. Paris, France.
Beyond Communication, Smallest Art Gallery In California. Santa Ana, CA
Freedom, CPSA, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Leap of Faith, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, CA.
Salon de le Petit, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA.
1995
Centered on the Center, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA.
Aguirre & Strever Gallery. Santora Arts Complex, Santa Ana, CA.
The Caged Chameleon Art Gallery. Santa Ana, CA.
1994
Feed the Body Feed the Soul, Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Hamilton, Ohio. Honorable Mention.
1992
Invasion-Resistance Exhibition, California State University Long Beach, University Union Gallery,
Curator Ana Christianson, Long Beach, California
Rockwell International World Headquarters, Juried exhibition, Seal Beach, California
Insights '92', Juried exhibition, University Art Museum, Long Beach, California
PUBLICATIONS:
Irvine Fine Arts Center’s ‘Swing Shift’ explores labor in its many forms, LA Times, By Sarah Mosqueda, December 13, 2025
Two New Exhibits at Irvine Fine Arts Center Span Themes of Love, Loss and Labor, Culture OC, By Jessica Peralta, Dec 5, 2025
Biden Cannot Win. Harris is Prepared to Step In, The Democracy Chain / Visual Art Source, By Bill Lasarow, July 12, 2024
Art that points toward a sustainable future in the middle of a climate crisis,LA Times, By Times OC Staff, July 21, 2021
How a South L.A. gallery is turning Black Lives Matter protest signs into art, LA Times, By Carolina A. Miranda, July 2, 2020
비투프로젝트[B2project Gallery], Artlamp, December 2019
Artillary Magazine, Code-Orange, September/October 2019
On ‘Visual Conversations,’ ‘two*cubed’ and ‘Made in California’ OC Weekly by Dave Barton. June 27, 2019
Featured in Vol.5 Challenging Reality. Chachalaca Review. 2019
Featured in the 38th annual Photographers Forumhardcover book. 2018
Artist Stephen Anderson Uses Collage to Question and Challenge,
Orange Coast Magazine. By Dave Barton, September 2016. Page 34
Art and social commentary combine at BC Space, LA Times By Kathleen Luppi, June 9, 2016
Amerikan Krazy: Life Out of Balance, OC Weekly, By Dave Barton, May 20, 2016
JWA exhibit gives fliers insight into the OC Fair, Daily Pilot, By Bradley Zint July 15, 2015
'Happy Medium' Says to Smile Now, Cry Later, Orange County Weekly, By Dave Barton June 19, 2014
Home Grown Gallery Tackles Global Monetary Issues, Huffington Post, by Liz Goldner Feb 12th, 2013
Honorable Mention: Artist Portfolio Magazine, Anniversary II, 2013
1850 Magazine, Feb 2013 issue 2, pg 13
City Pages - A-List, Hope of the Union, 2011
Featured in LA Art Diary, 2010
OCCCA Has Daddy Issues 'Father Material' mostly offers surreal, thought-provoking insights into maleness. Mostly.
Orange County Weekly. By Dave Barton Thursday, Feb 18 2010
It's Alive! Weird Science at Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art,
Orange County Weekly. By Greg Stacy, November 20, 2008
A Politic, Artscope Magazine. July. Pgs 22-23, 2008
Orange Coast Magazine: February. Pgs 172-177 photos. 2008
A brave world of new media and mixed-media art, OC Register, Sat, Aug 25, 2007
OC Home Magazine, July Pages 28-31, 2007
Put It All Together, by Roanna Forman Review Courtesy of the Malden Muse, May/June issue, 2006
.ism quarterly. Feb 2006
LOVE SMALL at artSPACE@16 - [SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL] - art review by Roanna Forman for the Malden Muse online arts journal, Nov 11, 2005
Riveria Magazine. Sept 2005 pg 88-90. Image pg 90
Artists co-op marches with a winner, OC Register, Sun, May 15, 2005
Quite the Characters. Metroland vol 28 no 3. By David Brickman, 2004
Cover: Original Sin: The Seven Deadlies Come Home to Roost. The Paper Journey Press, 2004
Direct Art Magazine Volume 10. 2004
The Fine Art of Controversy, The OC Register, Sat April 3 pg1, 4, 2004
Cannibal Flower Power: Two Years and Growing, NoHoLA, August 29, vol 4, issue 24, 2002
Art Heals, Art Works, at the PVAC, The Aesthetic, No. 11, 2002
Art Heals, Art Works, 30 page Full color catalogue
Art Heals, Art Works, Art week. Dec 2001/Jan 2002 page 6
Scene / Unseen, 37 page B&W catalogue. 2001
The Los Angeles Times. Thursday August 16, Calendar section, pg 4, 2001
Art Explores Violence at Second City Council,Downtown Gazette. March 5, Vol 14, No. 10. Pg 8. 2001
OCCCA's Extreme is a Sensation!, OC Weekly. November 10-16, 2000
The Los Angeles Times. Sunday December 6, Calendar section, pg 64. 1998
ArtScene, January, Vol. 17, No. 5. Pg 18. 1998
Deming Show Features Thought Provoking Art, Las Cruces Sun News, February 15, 1997
Encyclopedia of Living Artists, 9th Edition. 1994
The Long Beach Union, November 9, Vol XXXI, No. 11. Pg 1, 1992
AWARDS, HONORS, LECTURES:
Juror: 42nd Irvine Annual, Irvine Fine Arts Center, 2026
Judge: Chemers Gallery, The heART of Orange County All Media 2021
Judge: 5th annual ARTventure, Costa Mesa, CA. 2019
Juror: Irvine Valley College student art show, 2017
Co-Curator and designer:Fairplay: Celebrating 125 years of the OC Fair & Event Center. John Wayne Airport. July 15 - December 2, 2015
Art Judge:12th Annual Children's Moon Festival, Nguoi Viet Daily News and South Coast Plaza. VAALA. 2014
Speaker at the Pilipino-Americans in Social Studies (PASS) - Professional Academic Exchange (PAX) Education and Non-Profit Panel, University California Irvine (UCI) Irvine, CA. April 9th
Featured Artist at the OC Fair, Visual Arts Gallery – Building 14, Costa Mesa, CA. July 13-August 12. 2012
Guest Lecture:Say Something, Laguna College of Art & Design. 2008
Judge: Orange County Fair. Art Department. 2007
Co-Juror;New Media, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art
Judge: Orange County Fair. Photography Department. 2004
Art Heals, Art Works, Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, guest speaker. 2002
1st place: Violence, The Second City Council, Long Beach, CA. Todd Gray Juror. 2001
1st place: PDA 2000: Painting, Drawing, Assemblage, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Jill D'Agnenica Juror. 2000
Curator:Generations: Tracing Art Through the Family, Discovery History Museum, Santa Ana, CA. 1999
Judge: The Howard Mielke Memorial 17th annual High School Arts & Crafts Competition.
Rotary Club District 5260, Studio City/Sherman Oaks
Honorable mention:Gallery 825 1998 Open, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA, Gronk Juror. 1998
Special Mention for Excellence: The Stage Gallery, Merrick, New York. Marietta Warner-Siegel, Ph.D., Exhibitions Director
Orange County Visual Artists: Featured Artist; lecture/open studio. 1996
Love-Lets Face It, Mask making art workshop comprised of children with Cystic Fibrosis and artists.
12th annual gala and auction benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. 1995
Honorable mention: Feed the Body Feed the Soul Exhibition, Hamilton, Ohio. 1994
National competition to support The Shared Harvest Food Bank and Fitton Center for Creative Arts
Silver award:1993 Discovery Awards, Art of California Magazine. 1993
REPRESENTATION:
BG Gallery, Bergamot Station, Los Angeles, CA.
ASSOCIATIONS:
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA) 1994-2020. Executive Director 2010-2018
Los Angeles Art Association (LAAA) 1998-2005
Southern California Artists (SCA) 1997-2006
MUSEUM COLLECTION:
APMA: Amore Pacific Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
CORPORATE COLLECTIONS:
KTLA channel 5 Warner Bros.
Lennar Corporation
PRIVATE COLLECTORS:
Nancy Alcala
Evalynn Alu
Craig and Chris Anderson
Robert Bauer
Cheryl Bookout
Judith Burke
Nicole Carrillo
Summer Cederberg
Eva Chelling
Michael Chomik
Jim Cruess
Pat Buchanan
Mary Dessert
Barbara Dirienz
Hugh Foster
Janis Foster
Rick and Carol Fox
Rachell Frazian
Bill and Lorraine Gallagher
Pamela Grau
Amy Grimm
Kim Grisco
David Gorman
Chris Hoff
Sharry Jones – New Zealand
Mario Kim
Won Kim
Deb Klowden Mann
Judy Krenelka
Melissa Kulig
Andy Fuzesi and Nancy Larrew
David-Michael Madigan
Michelle Nelson
Julia Petho
Tanya Petrovna
Robin Repp
Mr. and Mrs. Rhee
Michael Rogers
Heather Roy
Margaret Segalla
Connie Selleck
Yukano Shimabukuro – Japan
Baby Smith
Jeff Sulkin
Sherrie Talley
Suzanne Walsh
Jonathon Webb
Tim Yawkosky