EDUCATION

2022  B.F.A. in Fine Arts - Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Lakewood, CO

1991  B.S. in Electrical Engineering - New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

EXHIBITIONS 

2026 Shimmer:Vibrant Art and Science of New Mexico - St. John’s College Peterson Gallery, Santa Fe, NN 

2026 Heart Whispers -  solo show, Hansen Gallery at Cottonwood Center for the Arts, Colorado Springs, CO 

2025 fooLPRoof Contemporary Art Gallery, returning exhibitor, RiNo Denver, CO

2025 Museology - fooLPRoof Contemporary Art Gallery, RiNo Denver, CO

2025 Resident Artist Exhibition - Jen Tough Art Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

2025 True North Art Gallery, returning exhibitor, Colorado Springs, CO

2024 Art Santa Fe - Santa Fe, NM

2024 Colorado Springs City Hall,  Colorado Springs, CO

2023 UCCS Downtown, Colorado Springs, CO

2023  Art Santa Fe - Santa Fe, NM

2022  High Beams #6: Convoy - RMCAD, Lakewood CO

2022  Night Lights Denver - Clock Tower Projection 16th Street, Denver CO

2022  59th Annual Student Exhibition - RMCAD Philip J. Steele Gallery, Lakewood CO

2022  Let It Pop - R Gallery + Wine Bar, Boulder CO 

2022  Celebrating the Body - RMCAD Philip J. Steele Gallery, Lakewood CO 

COLLECTIONS & LOAN

2026 On Loan - Bluestaq, Colorado Springs, NM

2024 Private Collection, Denver, CO

2023 On Loan - Bluestaq, Colorado Springs, NM

2023  Private Collection, Santa Fe, NM

2022  Private Collection, Colorado Springs, CO

HONORS / AWARDS / RESIDENCIES

2024 Art Santa Fe Best Booth Design

2023 AIR Studios, artist in residency, Santa Fe, NM

2022  Gallery Director Award, 59th Annual Student Exhibition - RMCAD Philip J. Steele Gallery, Lakewood CO

2020-2022  President’s List for outstanding academic achievement, Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design, Lakewood, CO

PROFESSIONAL ARTIST EXPERIENCE

2023-2026 DG|artWorks, Owner and Operator, Colorado Springs, CO

1998-2021  DG Designs, Owner and Operator, Colorado Springs, CO

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2025 Encaustic Deep Dive with Alicia Tormey, Sun Valley, ID

2023 Trompe L’oeil workshop by Natalie Featherston, Scottsdale, CO

2023 Trompe L’oeil workshop by Natalie Featherston, Boulder, CO

2023 Board of Directors, Curator, Pikes Peak Arts Council, Colorado Springs, CO

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

2023-2026  Boulder Art Association, Boulder, CO

2006-2026  Pikes Peak Writers , Colorado Springs, CO

2023-2025  eWomen Network, Colorado Springs, CO

2023-2024  Pikes Peak Arts Council, Colorado Springs, CO