Born and educated in Germany. Immigrated to Santa Barbara in 1963. Attended painting and ceramics classes at local College.
1968 - Small Image Show, 3rd place award.
1970 - Became full-time potter and operated a ceramic studio until 1981.
1982 - 1996 was Art/Crafts Coordinator and Teacher at Braille Institute in Santa Barbara and still continued work in own ceramic studio. My ceramic work has been sold throughout the US and Canada.
1996 - 2000 continued to work in clay, making one of a kind pieces in stoneware and porcelain, high fired, and Raku.
2000 - 2005 I returned to painting, dividing time between painting and working in clay.
2005 - to present - full time painting.
Shows:
2003 Artist-in-Residence at Vermont Studio Center
2004 Cody Gallery,one-woman-show, Los Olivos, CA
2005 Maritime Museum, Santa Barbara, Special Juror\'s Award
2006 Fielding Institute Show
2006 Step One Gallery, Second place Award
2007 Artamo Gallery, Santa Barbara
2008 LACMA Sales and Rental Gallery Show
2009 Artiste winery selected painting for winelabel, Santa Ynez, CA
2009 Artamo Gallery, SB, one women show
2009 Fielding Institute Show
2010 Corridan Gallery Show, Santa Barbara
