EDUCATION:

1984-1988  Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sculpture, Marylhurst College, Portland, Oregon

1959-1961  University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.

ADDITIONAL STUDIES:

1986-1987  Portland Community Collage, Rockcreek (Welding Dept.) Portland, Oregon

1983-1984  Advertising Art School, Portland, Oregon.

1981-1982  Portland Northwest College of Art, Extension Program, Portland, Oregon

1980-1981  Oregon School of Arts and Crafts, Portland, Oregon

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2003  “Pygmy Forest Paintings,” Nine Gallery, Portland, Oregon.

1996  “Human-Nature,” Nine Gallery, Portland, Oregon.

1992  “Faultlines,” Nine Gallery, Portland, Oregon.

1991  “Personal Space,” Nine Gallery, Portland, Oregon.

1990  “Bedroom: Rose Covered Cottage,” Nine Gallery, Portland, Oregon.

1989  “Charm Bracelet Construct,” Nine Gallery, Portland, Oregon

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2004  “On the Edge”  Three Person Invitational show, Partnetrs Gallery, Little River, California

1994  “On Track,” Art Gym, Marylhurst College, Portland, Oregon

1993  “Crosscut,” Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon.

1992  “Sculpture In The Landscape,” Art Gym, Marylhurst College Campus, Portland, Oregon.

1991  “Partitio,” Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Portland, Oregon.

1991  “Group Show,” Nine Gallery, Portlanfd, Oregon.

1991  “Oregon Invitational Small Sculpture Exhibitiion,” Lane Community College, Eugene, Oregon.

1990  “Three Sculptors,” Northview Gallery, Portland Community College, Portland, Oregon.

1989  “Substance, “Four Northwest Sculptors,” Art Gym, Marylhurst College, Portland, Oregon

COMMISSIONS:

1998        Art Contractor, Yeon Builoding, Land Use Planning Building, Portland, Oregon

                Permanent site specific installation of interactive pieces in the landscape

1996        Art Contracttor, North Precinct Building, St. Johns, Oregon.

                Bas relief concrete retaining wall, (contemporay narrative )

1994 -95 Art Contractor, Tri-Met Licoln High School Fence Project.

               ( Worked with students to produce/install  tile work, etched metal plates, and concrete molds)

COMMISSIONS  CONTINUED:

1993-94  Visual Artist, Tri-Met Lincoln High School Fence Project. Collaborated with students to design fence.

RELATED EXPERIENCE and AWARDS:

1996        Bonnie Bronson Fellowship Award, March 27. 1996.

1996        Excellence in Concrete Award, Oregon Chapter American Concrete Institute, Portland, Oregon.

1995-96  Hillsboro Tri-Met Art Advisory Committee, Portland Oregon.

1994-95  Art Selection Committee member, Portland Building Installation Space, Portland, Oregon.

1993      Art Selection Committee member, Columbia River Corrections Insttitution.

COLLECTIONS:

Reed Collage, Bonnie Bronson Fellowship Collection ,Reed Collage, Portland, Oregon.

Fred and Amelia Hard Collection, Portland, Oregon.

Roosevelt Elementary School, Vancouver, Washington.

Chris Rauchenberg, Janet Stein Collection, Portland, Oregon.

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

Portland Northwest College of the Arts, Berg Swan Auditorium, Portland, Oregon, April 10, 1996

Business Practices Class, Marylhurst College, Portland, Oregon, March 10, 1992.

Contemporary Arts Council, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, October 22, 1991.

Museum Doscents, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, September 30, 1991.

Combined Art Classes, Portland Community College, Sylvania Campus, Portland, Oregon, January 16, 1990.

Art Alumni, Marylhurst College, Portland, Oregon, October 14, 1989.

BIBLIOGHRAPHY:

Cynthia Abramson, “Fences,” Public Art Review.  Fall/Winter 1997

Megan McMorran, “Carolyn King Turns Over An Old Leaf,” The Oregonian, March 15, 1996, Arts and Entertainment.

Joel Weinstein, “The Art of Seeing Nature,” The Oregonian, November 6, 1991, Art and Entertainment.

Lois Allan, “Sculptureality,” Vision Magazine, Fall, 1992.

Randy Gragg, “Art To Get Into,” The Oregonian, March 20, 1992, Arts and Entertainment

Randy Gragg, “Visual Arts Ovetview, 1991, The Oregonian, Decber 29, 1991, Lively Arts.

Lois Allan, “Three Sculptors and Northview Gallery”, Reflex, January-February, 1991.

Randy Gragg, “Artsy Day in the Neighborhood”. The  Oregonian, December 23, 1990, Arts and Entertainment.

Randy Gragg, “The Medium is Steel”, The Oregonian, December 15, 1989, Arts and Entertainment.

Rmnardo Barden “Art Choice”, Willamette Week, December 14, 1989.

Juan C. Flores, “Substanve”, Reflex, 1989