Residencies and Guild Memberships:
    
      2020 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson VT (January)

      2020 VCCA Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst VA (January)

      2019  Artist in Residence Weir Farm, Wilton, CT  August 2019

      2019  New artist member Silvermine Guild of Artists, New Canaan, CT

      2019  Artist Fellow, Virginia Center for Creative Arts VCCA  residency

      2017-present  The Artist Collective of Westport

Exhibitions

      2020 Silvermine ‘Summer Salon’, Silvermine Arts Center Juried Group Show
               New Canaan, CT

      2020 ‘Spectrum’ | Carriage Barn Arts Center Annual Contemporary Art
                Group Show | New Canaan, CT

      2020 ‘This Must Be The Place’ | The Mayor’s Gallery Solo show |
               Stamford, CT

      2019 ‘HeArt & Mind’ Exhibit, Silvermine Arts Center Juried Group Show

      2019  Newton-Roux Gallery, Bedford Square, Westport, CT

      2019  Summer Salon, Silvermine Guild of Artists, New Canaan, CT

      2019  Greenwich Art Society, Group Show, Greenwich CT

      2019  Maritime Gallery, “Migrating Colors” Group Show, Norwalk CT

      2018  Citywide Open Studios | Artspace | New Haven, CT

      2018  Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan, CT.  Juried group show,
                'Spectrum, What's New What's Now'  April 20-May 4

      2017  Westport Artist Collective Group Show, Westport Art Center

      2016  Silvermine School of Art Juried Student Exhibition

      2015  "Gardens & Abstractions" Solo Exhibit of paintings with select
                photographs of garden designs, Wilton Library    

      2014  "Painted Abstractions" Solo Exhibit, Westport Library Great Hall,

      2014  Art About Town Juried exhibition, Westport, Connecticut 

      2014  Silvermine School of Art Juried Student Exhibition 

      1981  Christian A. Johnson Gallery, Middlebury College,
                 Middlebury VT  /  Group Show

Related Work History:

• PetrowGardens Landscape Design Westport, CT Launched in 2007.
  Owner and chief landscape designer for design/build residential
  landscape company.

• Business Week Magazine / Art Director / Senior Art Director / International Art Director / The McGraw-Hill Companies, New York City 1987-2007  Directed the overall design of the magazine. Conceptualized and
  designed covers, reviewed and critiqued all layouts, and oversaw all production aspects of the publication. Managed a staff of 35 art directors, photo editors, graphic artists and imaging personnel.

• Time Magazine / Assistant Art Director / Layout Artist Time Inc., New York City 1985-1987  Art directed International, Business and Arts sections.

• Sports Illustrated / Layout Artist  Time Inc., New York City 1984

Design Awards and Publications:

• Society of Publication Designers / Print Regional Design Annual /
  Society of Illustrators / Communication Arts Illustration Annual /
  Los Angeles Art Directors Club / Art Direction Magazine

Education:

• 2010-2017  Silvermine School of Art ,  New Canaan, CT
  Courses in landscape, still life and abstract painting
  
  
• 2006-2007  The New York Botanical Garden
  Certificate work in Landscape Design
  
  

• 1984  School of Visual Arts, New York , NY 
  Courses in advertising art direction
  
  

• 1977-1981  Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
  Bachelor of Arts degree in studio art (painting) and biology.

'Blowing His Top' and 'Recliner' (top)
displayed at the 2018 Westport Artist Collective
show at the Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT.  

'Mask' (right) displayed at the
2017 Westport Artist Collective show
at the Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT.