Solo Exhibits:

2022  An Illuminated Requiem: Meditations on Love and Mortality – Enders Island, CT.

2021   An Illuminated Requiem: Meditations on Love and Mortality – November Tour: Assisi Arts Community, Pittsburgh, PA., St. Francis Xavier Church, McKean, PA.; Corpus Christi Parish, Cecil, PA.; St. Michael the Archangel Parish, Pittsburgh, PA.

2019   An Illuminated Requiem: Meditations on Love and Mortality – November Tour: St. Monica Church, Beaver Falls, PA., Sacred Heart Church, Pittsburgh, PA., St. Raphael Church, Pittsburgh, PA., Franciscan University, Steubenville, OH., St. Blaise Church, Midland, PA.

2018   An Illuminated Requiem: Meditations on Love and Mortality – Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington DC.

2008   The Way of Sorrows – Catholic Charities Org., Pittsburgh, PA.

2007   Via Dolorosa – Al-Kahif Gallery. Bethlehem, Palestine

2007   Via Dolorosa – Austrian Hospice Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel

2006   Through the Eyes of a Pilgrim – Church Tour, Pittsburgh, PA.

 

Selected Group Exhibits:

2022  The Art of Enders Island: A Reflection of the Creative Genius of God – The Union League Club, NY.

2022   The Call of Beauty – The Port, Pittsburgh, PA.

2021   Image and Likeness – The Port, Pittsburgh, PA.

2018   Sacred Art Exhibit – Our Lady of Grace Church, Pittsburgh, PA.

2015   Art by America – Art House, Chicago, IL.

2012   Veteran Expression – Fe Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA.

2012   1942 – Great Park Gallery, Irvine, CA.

2011   MFA Thesis Exhibition – Arena 1 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.

2010   LCAD MFA Exhibition – Tosti Studios, Laguna Beach, CA.

2009   Fairhaven Exhibition – Fairhaven Mausoleum, Santa Ana, CA.

 

Selected Commissioned Work

Present – Sacred Art Institute – Enders Island, CT.

2021 to Present – Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Camp and Retreat Center – Volant, PA.

2016 – St. Monica Parish – Beaver Falls, PA.

2011 – St. Margaret Parish – Oceanside, CA.

 

Teaching Experience

2021   Devotion to St. Joseph – Master Copy Painting Workshop – Sacred Art Institute, Enders Island, CT.

2012   Teaching Assistant: Perspective Drawing – Laguna College of Art and Design, Laguna Beach, CA.

2011   Intro to Drawing – Two Hearts Academy. Oceanside, CA.

2009   Teaching Assistant: Portfolio Preparation – Laguna College of Art and Design, Laguna Beach, CA.

 

Residencies

2014 to 2019 – St. Monica Parish, Beaver Falls, PA.

2007  March – International Peace Center, Bethlehem, Palestine.

2005  November/December – Tantur Ecummenical Institute, Jerusalem Israel.

 

Writing

“Marriage and Mortality” Dappled Things Volume 10, Issue 2. Easter 2015.

“An Artist’s Approach to Beauty.” The Personalist Project. (July 25, 2013).

 

Publications

Dappled Things Volume 15, Issue 2. Pentecost 2020.

Dappled Things Volume 10, Issue 2. Easter 2015.

Dappled Things Volume 8, Issue 4. Mary, Queen of Angels 2013.

North, Oliver and Bob Hamer. 2013. American Heroes on the Homefront: the Hearts of Heroes. New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc.

 

Education

MFA – Painting. Laguna College of Art and Design. Laguna Beach, CA. 2011.

BA – Art History and Studio Arts. University of Pittsburgh.  A. J. Schneider Award. 2005.