Education:

BFA - Bachelor of Fine Arts/Painting,
University of Georgia

MPA - Master of Public Administration,
University of Tennessee

Artist Residency Grant: Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont

Workshops with William J. Kalwick, Martin Grielle, Bruce Greene, Vie Dunn-Harr, Peter Homitzky - Art Students League of New York

Teaching Experience:

• Private Instruction-1990-Present: Oil Painting
• National Arts Program (NAPF)/VSA of Texas Art Education Scholarships
• Art Center of Williamson County, Round Rock, Texas – 2005-2006: Drawing and Painting
• Sun City Visual Arts Club, Georgetown, Texas – 2006-2007: Oil Painting
• Temple College at Taylor - 2004-2005: Drawing and Painting
• Laughing at the Sun Gallery, Austin, Texas-1999: Figure Painting
• Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Maryland-1998: Icon Painting, Journal Painting
• Fairfax, Virginia Adult Education-1995: Oil Painting/Gold Leaf
• Herndon, Virginia Adult Education-1987: Watercolor Painting

Professional Publications:

• Book: “Smithville, Texas,” Jordan Gallery, Smithville, Texas, 2005
• Photo: “Stone Turns Into Flesh,” Austin American-Statesman, September, 1999
• Painting: “The Lesson”: Cover of September/October 1997 Journal of Health Education
• Painting: “Woman: Stress”: Cover of January/February 1989 Health Education
• Article: “The Art of Janet McKenzie”: May, 1998 Christianity and the Arts

Selected Exhibitions and Awards:

Galleries and Venues:

• 8th Street Studios Gallery, Georgetown, Texas: April, 2007 - Present
• Concordia University –Austin Arte Sagrado 2006, Selected, April 2006
• River Place Country Club, Austin, Texas, One Woman Show, December 2005 – January, 2006
• Art Splash 2006 National Juried Competition, Graham, Texas – Selected, April 2006
• Jordan Gallery, Smithville, Texas: 2005
• Thompson Mole Gallery, LaGrange, Texas: 2005 – Present
• Lyle’s Antiques, Bernardsville, New Jersey, December 2006 – Present
• Abbey’s, Georgetown, Texas: Two Shows – 2006
• Oil Painters of America. Texas Coordinator-1st Great Paint Out, San Antonio, Texas, October 2005
• Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas, Bell Fine Arts Exhibition, August-September, 2005
• Mountain Colony Cultural Arts Society, New York City Opera’s Madame Butterfly” 2005 Painting Purchase Prize, March 2005
• Salado Galleries, Salado, Texas: November - Present
• Bell Fine Arts Gallery, Belton, Texas: First Place, Portraits, in Fall competition: November, 2004
• Warm River Gallery, Lakeway (Austin), Texas: June - Present
• The Framer’s Gallery, Georgetown, Texas: July, 2006 One Woman Show - Present
• The Golden Bough, Georgetown, Texas: 2004 - 2006
• Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas: 1999 - Present
• Gallery Lombardi Juried National Show “Electricity and Me,” selected, Austin, Texas: Oct, 2004
• Round Rock Artisan Stroll, Round Rock, Texas: First Thursdays, June - September, 2004
• Bunkhouse Gallery Art Shows, Cypress Mill, Texas: 2003, 2004
• Clarksville Pottery and Galleries Artist Market, Austin, Texas: October 18, 2003
• Springfield Art Association Liturgical and Sacred Art 2002 Juried Exhibition, Springfield, Illinois, May, 2002
• ArtFarm Gallery Extravaganza Show, Austin, Texas: December, 2001
• Artists Harvest Show "Lyle and Lyle," Austin, Texas: October, 2000
• Gallery Lombardi "New Paintings" Lyle/Randall/Roset Exhibition, Austin, Texas: June, 2000
• Gallery Lombardi Juried “Erotica” Show, Austin, Texas: November, 1999
• Chisholm Trail Fine Arts Association 1st Annual Exhibition, Round Rock, Texas: 2000
• And Something Different Gallery Surrealism Show, Austin, Texas: October-November, 1999
• Laughing at the Sun Gallery Juried Exhibitions, Austin, Texas: 1999
• Mariological Society of America Juried Mary in the Arts Exhibition, traveling nationally from Dayton, Ohio: Selected 1998/1999
• Havre de Grace Arts Commission 7th Annual National Juried Exhibition, 2nd Place Award, Havre de Grace, Maryland: 1997
• Washington National Cathedral Liturgical Design Show, Washington, DC: 1997

Corporate Collections:

• TECO-Westinghouse Motor Company, Round Rock, Texas
• Concordia University-Austin, Texas
• Expert Systems, Reston, Virginia
• Randolph Breyer & Associates, Mendham, New Jersey

Private Collections:

Numerous private collections

Professional Experience:

• Visual artist—1970-Present
• Artists’ Coalition of Austin, Secretary, 1999
• EditTech, Inc., Reston, Virginia, President—1987-1999
• Publishing; illustration; art direction; writing
• American Association for HPERD, Reston, Virginia—1980-1988
• State Department of Education, Nashville, Tennessee—1974-1980

Memberships:

• American Impressionist Society
• Oil Painters of America
• Outdoor Painters Society
• Plein Air Austin
• Portrait Society of America
• National Museum of Women in the Arts
• Austin Visual Arts Association
• Williamson County Art Guild
• International Porcelain Artists and Teachers