Born in Long Beach, California February 16, 1935
Died in Santa Cruz, California January 25, 2012

Education

Long Beach City College, 1956–58
University of California, Los Angeles, 1958–59
Yale University, 1959–61

Teaching Positions

California State University at Northridge, 1962–65
University of Southern California, 1965–69
University of California, Santa Cruz, 1969–94

One-Man Exhibitions

Studio Gallery, Long Beach, California, 1957
Long Beach Museum of Art, 1958
Rex Evans Gallery, Los Angeles, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971–72
California State University, Northridge, 1965
Fisher Galleries, University of Southern California, 1969
Stevenson College, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1971
Staempfli Gallery, New York, 1973
California State University, Hayward, 1975
Cedar Street Gallery, Santa Cruz, 1978
Mekler Gallery, Los Angeles, 1978, 1981, 1983
Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1981
Provost Gallery, Porter College, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1987
J. Noblett Gallery, Sonoma, 1989
Michael Dunev Gallery, San Francisco, 1992
Monterey Museum of Art, 1994
Fresno Art Museum, 1995 
Frederick Spratt Gallery at the Fairmount Plaza, San Jose, California, 1996
Fresno Art Museum, 2005 
Wiegand Gallery, Notre Dame de Namur University, Belmont, California, 2008
Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2019
Porter College Faculty Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2020

Public Collections

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C.
Long Beach Museum of Art, California
Palm Springs Desert Museum, California
Colorado Springs Fine Art Center, Colorado
Milwaukee Art Center, Wisconsin
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, California
San Diego Museum of Art, California
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
University of California, Santa Cruz
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California
Fresno Art Museum, California

Selected Bibliography

Los Angeles Times: February 7, 1964; November 22, 1965;  March 20, 1967;
November 29, 1968; March 13, 1970; November 26, 1971
Art and Architecture: 1967
Art International: Summer 1970, Summer 1972|
ArtNews: September 1973
New York Times: December 19, 1973
San Francisco Bay Guardian: February 1992
San Francisco Chronicle: February 20, 1992
Monterey County Herald: March 3, 1994
Fresno Bee: January 20, 1995
Fresno Bee: February 13, 2005

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