14 Temple Avenue, Asheville, NC, 28804
Born
1964, Santa Monica, CA, USA
Education
2018 Master of Fine Art candidate, expected graduation May 2019. Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
1986 Bachelor of Fine Arts, painting concentration, University of California at Santa Barbara
Teaching Experience
2017-2019 Western Carolina University, Instructor of Record, Cullowhee, NC
Introduction to Drawing, Life Drawing, Introduction to Painting.
2016-2019 Landscape Painting Workshops. Burren College of Art, Ireland.
Work Experience, non-teaching
1994-1996 Assistantship, L. C. Armstrong, Brooklyn, NY
1990 Art Preparator, Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Solo Exhibitions
2018 Folk Tales, Gallery 130, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
2014 Between the Stone and the Sea, The Russell Gallery, New Quay, Ireland
2013 Ireland Collection, Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2012 David Skinner, New Works, Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2010 Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Glave-Kocen Gallery, Richmond,VA
2008 Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2006 Risking Color, McLean Gallery, Malibu, CA
2005 New Work, McLean Gallery, Malibu, CA
2004 Making a Scene, McLean Gallery, Malibu, CA
1994 Field Study, East of Abstraction Gallery, New York City, NY
1992 Works on Metal, Willoughby Sharp Gallery, NYC, NY
1987 David Skinner, Ward Lawrence Gallery, NYC, NY
Group Exhibitions
2019 Soundwave, Morgan Kennedy curator. The Bascom: A Center for the Visual Arts, Highlands, NC
2018 Local Made Local, Morgan Kennedy curator. The Bascom: A Center for the Visual Arts, Highlands, NC
North Carolina Artists Exhibition, Betty Ray McCain Gallery, Raleigh, NC
Blow In, 126 Artist-Run Gallery, Galway, Ireland
2017 New Works, Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, NC
The Magic Starts Here, The Bascom: A Center for the Visual Arts, Highlands, NC
2016 Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2015 Carolina’s Got Art, Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2014 The Irish Landscape, Gormley Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Seeing the Burren, Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, Ireland
2013 Tonalism Now, Sullivan Goss Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2010 Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Glave-Kocen Gallery, Richmond,VA
2007 Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2002 McLean Gallery, Malibu, CA
Square Blue Gallery, Newport Beach, CA
2001 Square Blue Gallery, Newport Beach, CA
2000 H. Pollock Fine Art, Summerland, CA
1996 Barbara Bratthen Gallery, NYC, NY
1995 Barbara Bratthen Gallery, NYC, NY
1992 Two Mavericks, Willoughby Sharp Gallery, NYC, NY
1989 Rempire Gallery, NYC, NY
1987 Solo show, Ward Lawrence Gallery, NYC, NY
1986 Senior honor show, University of California at Santa Barbara, CA
Service to the Field
2018 Old Marshall Jail Brick Project. Assistant to Josh Copus, artist. Woodson Branch Nature School, Marshall, NC
Awards
2017 Best in Category, Painting. Art on the Square: Belleville, IL
2016 Award of Honor, Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival, Pensacola, FL
2000 Best in Show, La Jolla Festival of Art, La Jolla, CA
1999 Best in Show, La Jolla Festival of Art, La Jolla, CA
1986 William Dole Award for Excellence in Painting, University of California at Santa Barbara
1986 First Prize, University of California at Santa Barbara, drawing competition
Art Residencies
2012-2014 Burren College of Art, Ballyvaughan, Ireland
Gallery Representation
Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
BG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Arts Organization Membership
Asheville Area Arts Council, Asheville, NC