I paint full time primarily in oil, acrylic, watercolor, and pastel and compete in approximately 15 – 20 artist shows per year as well as my gallery commitments and commissions.
I owned and operated For Art’s Sake Gallery and Studio in Richmond, Va. for 43 years and taught 100-110 artists a week in mixed media, a gallery with rotating monthly shows, a fine art reproduction center and a custom framing facility.
Plein air instruction with workshops including, 1999 and 2002 (Art in Provence) in Duielifiet, France 2004 (Bally Vaughn)County Claire Ireland, 2006 Montapouchino, Italy, 2007 Kalymnos, Greece, 2009 October in Sonoma, California, and 2010 Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Conceptualized and established Colour Closet – an art center and working studio, offering instruction for 120 students a week from pre-school age to seniors. The center was also a complete art supply retail shop and custom framing facility. Included in the programs offered were seminars on color theory, portraits, summer camps, community projects, public exhibits, instruction in drawing and painting, ceramics, hand built and wheel thrown pottery.
Collaborated in the development and taught in “Project Ready”. A Richmond Public school program, for inner city at risk children ages 8-16. “Share the gift” program, elementary level, Chesterfield County, Virginia.
Taught independent drawing and painting at St. Christopher’s Elementary and middle school. Developed drawing programs for Extended Day program.
Graphic arts freelance design and layout.
My life in Naples began January 2012 and continues at my gallery and studio located at 2180 J & C Blvd Naples, Florida. "Please come visit".
National Arts Club
Virginia Watercolor Society
Richmond Watercolor Society
National Watercolor Society
American Watercolor Society
Southern Watercolor Society
Bon Air Artist Association
Metropolitan Artist Association
Baltimore Watercolor Society
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club of New York
Central Virginia Watercolor Guild
California Watercolor Society
Bonita Springs Art League, Bonita Springs, Fla.
Naples Art Association at The von Liebig Art Center, Naples Fla.
Alabama Watercolor Society
Southwest Florida Arts Council
Richmond Watercolor Society – honorable mention 1995, second – 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Valentine Museum – Riverside – Best in show
Maymont Flower and Garden- Best in show
Virginia Watercolor Society - 2002, 2010
Virginia Beach Boardwalk – 1996, 2000
Liquitex “Paint a Difference” 1997 National
Colonial Downs – first and second place, 1997
John Will Creasy Memorial Award – Roanoke 1998
Central Virginia Watercolor Society –1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007
Baltimore Watercolor Society – 2001, 2005, 2009
Southern watercolor society – Hopkins award 2010
19th Annual Hermitage Country Club Artist Members Exhibit – First and Third Place
Baltimore Watercolor Society – “Virginia Watercolor Society Award” for the “Mid-Atlantic Regional Watercolor Exhibition 2006”
National Watercolor Society – Second Place – “Millard Sheets Award” for the “NWS All Member Show 2006”
Catharine Lorillard Wolf Members Exhibition- 2nd Place Watercolor-Broome St., N Y, 2005
Catharine Lorillard Wolf Art Club 110th Annual Exhibition 2006 – 2nd Place Watercolor/Cynthia Goodall Memorial Award
Catharine Lorillard Wolf Art Club’s Member Exhibition 2007 – 2nd Place Award, Broome Street Gallery, Soho, NY
Catherine Lorillard Wolf Art Club Annual Exhibition – 2001 Edgar Whitney first place award Waterolor
Catherine Lorillard Wolf Art Club Annual Exhibition – 2011 Edger Whitney first place award Watercolor
Alabama watercolor Society annual - 2011
National Festival of the Bicycle "Best In Show" 2013
Naples Art Association Members Gallery Show First Place Feb 2013
Center for the Arts Bonita Springs First Place 2013
Center for the Arts Bonita Springs Third Place 2013
Center for the Arts Bonita Springs Second Place 2013
S.W. Florida Arts Council @ The von Leibig Arts Center - Presidents Award 2014
Center for the Arts Bonita Springs First Place , Second Place 2015
Virginia Watercolor Society
University of Richmond – Arts around the Lake
Arts at Belgrade / Arts on the Lawn
Gallery – First Unitarian Church
Arts in the Park – Richmond
Roanoke - Sidewalk Art
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
National Academy of Design – New York
Richmond Watercolor Society
National Watercolor Society
American Watercolor Society
Southern Watercolor Society
Bon Air Artist Association
Metropolitan Artist Association
Baltimore Watercolor Society
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club of New York
Central Virginia Watercolor Guild
California Watercolor Society
Bonita Springs Art League, Naples, Fla.
Naples Art Association at The von Liebig Art Center, Naples Fla.
Alabama Watercolor Society
American Artist Magazine
Waynesboro Art Festival
Williamsburg Occasion for the Arts
Catherine Lorillard Wolf Annual Exhibit: National Arts Club, New York City
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Members show – Broome St. Gallery, New York City
Arts on the Vine – Williamsburg, Va.
Southern Watercolor Society
Arts on the Square – Williamsburg
Monpelier Arts Center
Glen Allen Arts Center
Greenleaf Gallery – Duck, North Carolina
Seaworthy Gallery – Hatteras, North Carolina
Hermitage art exhibition
Richmond Magazine
Richmond Times Dispatch
Style Weekly
Virginia Living
Seattle Homes
Best Watercolorists in America - 2007, 2008, 2011
Best Artists in America – 2008, 2010, 2011
Best Artists and Artisans in Virginia
Strokes of Genius - 2009
Splash 12, 13, 14, 15
Gulf Shore Living
Naples Life
Naples Daily News
Spotlight Magazine
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