ENTREPRENEURSHIP & EXHIBITIONS

Curations

Norgey Forgey Gallery, Chicago
Handling of Special Events

2005-present
Circa Gallery, Chicago
Handling of Special Events

1994-2005
Mur Mur Box Gallery, Chicago
Monthly handling of all shows

1993-1994
Around the Coyote, Chicago
Photo-art component of the Workhouse Space
choreographing 30 exhibiting photographers

1993
Cornelia Arts Building, Chicago
and sale for 35 local artists
Fine-art component and published advertisements for annual showing

1993
Solo Shows

Governors State University Gallery, University Park, IL
Graduate Sculpture Show

2004
Circa Gallery, Chicago
“Thesis for You” December Sculpture Exhibition

2003
Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago
Ravenswood Corridor Industrial Art Walk: Cornelia Arts Building, Circa Gallery Sculpture Exhibition

2003
Chicago Artists Coalition & Friends of the Arts, Chicago
“Open Studios Night” at Cornelia Arts Building, Sculpture Exhibition

1999, 1998
MurMur Box Gallery, Chicago
“Extrapolated Reconstructions” Sculpture Exhibition
“Pulated-Man” On-site Photography Installation


1994
1993

Cornelia Arts Building, Chicago
May Studio Show Photography Display

1992
Eons Nightclub, Chicago
Photography Exhibition

1992
Cornelia Arts Building, Chicago
December Studio Show Photography Display

1991
Outakes Nightclub, Chicago
Photography Exhibition

1990
Espial Restaurant, Chicago
Photography Exhibition

1989
Trio Restaurant, Chicago
Photography Exhibition

1989
Group Shows

Chicago Art Open: 10th Annual
Sculpture inclusion at Iron Street Studios, sponsored by the Chicago Artists Coalition
2007
Make a Connection  Artists Month
Sculpture exhibition in the Cornelia Arts Building sponsored by the City of Chicago
in conjunction with the Ravenswood 6th Annual Corridor Art Walk

2007
Metaphors Gallery, Arlington Heights, IL
Sculpture representation from November through April

2006

“Beyond Boundaries” Chicago Artists Month
sponsored by the City of Chicago in conjunction with
the Ravenswood 5th Annual Corridor Art Walk

2006
Gallery Mornea, Evanston, IL
Sculpture representation from February to July

2006
Norgey Forgey Gallery, Chicago
Cornelia Arts Building Holiday Show: Sculpture Exhibition

2005
"Art Connects" Chicago Artists Month
sponsored by the City of Chicago in conjunction with
the Ravenswood Corridor Art Walk

2005
Chicago Artists’ Month sponsored by the City of Chicago
10th Anniversary “Look Now. Look Ahead. Look Out!”

2005
Kenosha Art Fair, Kenosha, WI.
Sculpture booth at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

2005
Circa Studio Gallery, Chicago
Cornelia Arts Holiday Show, Sculpture Exhibition

2004
Chicago Artists’ Month sponsored by the City of Chicago
Sculpture Exhibition sponsored by the City of Chicago
in conjunction with the Ravenswood Corridor

2004
Tall Grass Gallery, Park Forest, IL
Sculpture Exhibition and Lecture

2004
Friends of the Arts, Chicago
14th Annual Cornelia Members Show: Sculpture Display

2002
Mars Gallery, Chicago
“Strictly Sculpture” Group Show

2002
Circa Gallery, Chicago
14th Annual Cornelia Arts Building Holiday Open: Sculpture Show

2001
Around the Coyote, Chicago
Winter Arts Festival: Coyote Tower, 8th floor lobby: Sculpture Display

2001
Friends of the Arts, Chicago
13th Annual Member Show: Sculpture Display

2001
Circa Gallery, Chicago
13th Annual Cornelia Arts Building Holiday Open: Sculpture Show

2000
Friends of the Arts, Chicago
“Voyeur Eyes Only” Figurative Art Show: Sculpture Display

2000
Friends of the Arts, Chicago
12th Annual Members Show: Sculpture Display

2000
Circa Gallery, Chicago
11th Annual Holiday Exhibition: Sculpture

1999
Friends of the Arts & Chicago Artists’ Coalition, Chicago
Cornelia Arts Building Open Studios: Sculpture Display

1999
F.O.T.A., Chicago
“Not Necessarily (nakid)” 4th Annual Figurative Show:
Sculpture & Photography Display

1999
F.O.T.A., Chicago
“2.19.20.99 Photo Show” Photography Display

1999
F.O.T.A., Chicago
11th Annual Members Show: Photography & Sculpture Display

1999
C.A.C. & F.O.T.A., Chicago
Cornelia Arts Building Open Studios: Photo & Sculpture Exhibition

1998
Tomali Gallery, Mount Prospect, IL
Grand Opening: Photography Exhibition

1998
F.O.T.A., Chicago
“Configurations” 3rd Annual Figurative Art Show:
Photography & Sculpture Display

1998
F.O.T.A., Chicago
10th Anniversary Members Show: Photography & Sculpture Display

1998
Circa Gallery, Chicago
Annual Holiday Show: Photography & Sculpture Exhibition

1997
F.O.T.A., Chicago
“Manhood & Girlie Show” 2nd Annual Figurative Art Show: Photography Display

1997
Morraine Valley Community College Gallery, Paolos, IL
High School Teachers in conjunction with their students:
Photography Display

1997
South Suburban College Gallery, South Holland, IL
S.I.C.A. Art Teachers in conjunction with their students:
Photography Display

1997
Circa Gallery, Chicago
Annual Holiday Art Show: Sculpture & Photography Exhibition

1996
Interactive Bean Café, Chicago
“www.fota. com” F.O.T.A. Website Party:
Painting & Photography Display

1996
South Suburban College Gallery, South Holland, IL
S.I.C.A. Visual Arts Festival Faculty & Student Show:

1996
F.O.T.A., Chicago
First Annual Figurative Show: Photography Display

1996
Beverly Arts Center, Chicago
D230 Art Educators Creative Showing: Photography & Sculpture Exhibition

1996
Circa Gallery, Chicago
Annual Holiday Fine Art Show: Sculpture & Photography

1995
America-Haus, Leipzig, Germany
“ZU Sammen KUNFT” The Chicago-Leipzig Art Exchange Show:
Touring Photography Display

1995
Cornelia Arts Building, Chicago
Annual Holiday Art Exhibition: Photography & Sculpture

1994
Cornelia Arts Building, Chicago
“Studio 106” Photography & Sculpture Exhibition

1994
Mother Earth Art Attack Gallery, Elmherst, IL
Grand Opening: Photography Display

1994
Mur Mur Box Gallery, Chicago
“Hollowday Show” Photography Exhibition

1993
Cornelia Arts Building, Chicago
“Studio 106” Holiday Art Show: Photography

1993
Mur Mur Box Gallery, Chicago
“Denominational Decadence” Group Show: Photography Display

1993
University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
“Kreativtatszentrum” Photography Exhibition

1993
Around the Coyote Arts Festival, Chicago
Drum Factory & Workhouse spaces: Photography Displays

1993
Mur Mur Box Gallery, Chicago
“43rd Annual” Salon-style Group Show: Photography Display

1993
North Lakeside Cultural Center, Chicago
“Salon Show” Photography Display

1993
Mur Mur Box Gallery, Chicago
Gallery Grand Opening: Photography Exhibition

1993
Effects Design Gallery, Chicago
Grand Opening: Photography Exhibition

1992
Axis Nightclub, Chicago
Galla Grand Opening: Photography Installation

1992
Halsted Market Days Street Festival, Chciago
Eventcrafters Art Booth: Photography Display

1992
94/83 Gallery, Delafield, WI
“New Artists” Photography & Sculpture Display

1991
Cornelia Arts Building, Chicago
“Studio 108” Open Studios Spring Show: Photography Exhibit

1991
1633 Gallery, Chicago
“Open Walls” Photography Exhibit

1989
Red Barn Theatre Gallery, Rice Lake, WI
“Educating Rita” Intermission Photography Exhibition

1989
Northalsted Marketday Street Festival, Chicago
Street Booth #3514B Photography Display

1989
The School of the Art Institute Gallery, Chicago
Fellowship Photography Installation

1988
Benefits
Antheneum, Chicago
ALS “The Quest for a Cure” Film Fund benefit auction: Photography

2004
Sotheby’s, Chicago
“Creating Pride” benefit art auction for Chicago School Communities: Photography

2000
Three Arts Club, Chicago
First Annual “Forget Me Not” benefit for AIDS memorial garden:
Photography

1999
The Children’s Place, Hotel Nikko, Chicago
“Red Ribbon Day” benefiting children with HIV/AIDS: Photography

1996
University of Chicago, Chicago
Louise A. Weiss Memorial Hospital
5th Annual “Art Against Aides” benefit auction: Photography

1996
Chicago Hilton & Towers, Chicago
Louise A. Weiss Memorial Hospital
4th Annual “Art Against Aides” benefit auction: Photography

1995
Hotel Knickerbocker, Chicago
Louise A. Weiss Memorial Hospital
3rd Annual “Art Against Aides” benefit auction: Photography

1994
Hotel Knickerbocker, Chicago
Louise A. Weiss Memorial Hospital
2nd Annual “Art Against Aides” benefit auction: Photography

1993
World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
Louise A. Weiss Memorial Hospital
1st Annual “Art Against Aides” benefit auction: Photography

1992
Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago
“Just Good Art” benefit auction for the center: Photography

1992
Outakes Nightclub, Chicago
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
“Homeless But Not Helpless” benefit: Photography

1991
The Inspiration Corporation, Chicago
1st Annual Oz Park Street Festival Art Fair benefit for the homeless:
Photography


Publications

Chicago Art Open Annual
Full color sculpture documentation, page 7

2007
One Hundred Years From Now Compact Disc, Canada
Credited on inner sleeve by chart toping singer-song writer Dennis DeYoung
for performance use sculptural prop replication

2007
The Circuit Newspaper, Tinley Park, IL
Victor J. Andrew High School’s student paper
Vol. XXIX No. 3 October issue page 3:
“The Man Who Made the Mask” article with pictorial coverage
of  DeYoung stage prop replication
and related prime time television usage

2006
ArtWalk Ravenswood, Chicago, IL      
5th Annual Industrial Corridor Tour of Arts & Industry
Event program and map listing #13

Color program p. 6 sculpture pictorial & bio

2006
Beyond Boundaries: Chicago Artists Month
October event guide, p. 24 artist listing

2006
The Star Newspaper, Tinley Park, IL
Thursday August 28, page 3 & 7: Color Pictorial & Interview
Thursday August 19: Brief Bio & Show Listing

2004
GoodNews@ d230.org, Tinley Park, IL
March 14th listing “Andrew Teacher Wins Award”

2003
Chicago Reader Newspaper, Chicago
Vol.31, No.24, section 2, page 25: Sculpture Pictorial

2002
Chicago Gallery News, Chicago
Vol.14, No.3, pages 22, 42: Solo Exhibition Listing

1999
New City Newspaper, Chicago
Vol.13, No. 555, page 34: Editorial by Sam Weller

1999
Where Chicago Magazine, Chicago
December Issue, page 22: Full-color Sculpture Pictorial

1998
Chicago Reader Newspaper, Chicago
Vol.28, No.8. section 2, page 25:Spotlit Sculpture Pictorial

1998
Victor J. Andrew High School Newsletter, Tinley Park, IL
October issue, page 5: Sculpture Pictorial

1996
Chicago Tribune Newspaper, Chicago
Sunday, September 8th, Tempo Southwest, section 17, page 2
“The Art of Teaching on Display” by Diana Delogu

1996
The Villager Newspaper, Chicago
Vol. 16, No.12, page 12: Sculpture pictorial w/artist & interview

1996
Chicago Artists News, Chicago
March 1996, Openings: Show Listings

1996
University of Leipzig Lectures, Germany
Chicago-Leipzig Art Exchange: Translation & Editorial
by Klaus-Peter Mehl

1995
Mr. Cheap’s Chicago, Chicago
Pages 155 & 156: Editorial by Mark Waldstein

1994
Chicago Artists’ Coalition, Chicago
December, page 10: Exhibition Listing

1994
Chicago Gallery News Magazine, Chicago
Vol.9, No. 2, pages 24, 31, 38: Exhibition Listings

1994
Chicago Reader Newspaper, Chicago
Jan. 28th, Section 2, pages 15 & 18: Sculpture Pictorial & Listing

1994
New City Newspaper, Chicago
Jan. 13th, page 25: Exhibition Listing

1994
Mur Mur Box Gallery Mailer, Chicago
Sculpture Pic & Editorial

1994
Art Chicago – The New Pier Show, Chicago
Thomas Blackman’s Art Map of Chicago
No. 7, Green Area: Exhibition Listing

1994
Art Chicago – The New Pier Show, Chicago
Thomas Blackman’s Art Map of Chicago
No. 4, Green Area: Exhibition Listing

1993
Chicago Gallery News Magazine, Chicago
Vol.8, No. 3, pages 8, 9, 40: Exhibition Listings

1993
New City Newspaper, Chicago
December 2nd, pages 6 & 27: Poster-art Pictorial Advertisement
& Exhibition Listing

1993
Daily Herald Newspaper, Chicago
Monday, November 15th Local Report: Sculpture Editorial
by Dwayne T. Wong

1993
Strong Coffee Ragazine, Chicago
Vol. IV, No. 2, Front Cover: Photography Pictorial

1993
Mur Mur Box Mailer, Chicago
November: Group Show Editorial
October: Group Show Editorial
September: Photography Pictorial & Editorial

1993
Chicago Tribune Newspaper, Chicago
September 11th, Section 1, page 23: Pictorial Documentation
of Video Interview

1993
Around The Coyote Guide, Chicago
Pages 9, 14, 25: Editorial & Exhibition Listings

1993
Thornleaf Productions, Chicago
A.T.C. 10 Screen Video-Interview Display
(corner of Milwaukee & Damen): Photography

1993
New City Newspaper, Chicago
September 23rd, pages 10 & 11: Pic & Editorial of Curated ATC Exhibit

1993
Chicago Reader Newspaper, Chicago
Vol. 22, No. 28, Section 1, page 6: Sculpture Pictorial

1993
Chicago Gallery News, Chicago
Vol. 8, No. 2, pages 10 & 37: Exhibition Listing

1993
New City Newspaper, Chicago
March 18th, page 25: Exhibition Listing

1993
New City Newspaper, Chicago
March 11th, page 26: Exhibition Listing

1993
Chicago Reader Newspaper, Chicago
Vol. 22, No. 23, Section 2, pages 12 & 16: Photography Pictorial
& Exhibition Listing

1993
New City Newspaper, Chicago
Vol. 7, No. 235, page 22: Photography Pictorial

1992
Chicago Artists’ Coalition Newspaper, Chicago
Vol. XVIII, No. XI, Front page & 4: Photography Pictorial

1992
Hyphen Magazine, Chicago
Issue 5, page 4: Editorial by Larry Oberc

1992
Hyphen Magazine, Chicago
Issue 4, pages 1, 3, 38-42, 70: Photography Pictorial and Biography

1992
Thing! Zine, Chicago
November Issue, page 10: Full page Photography Pictorial

Rice Lake Chronotype, Rice Lake, WI
Vol. 115, No. 45, page 9: Editorial

1989
Photographers Forum Magazine, CA
Best of College Photography page 136: Photography Pictorial

1986
Crazy Sheperd Newspaper, Milwaukee, WI
Vol. 5, No. 6, page 10: Political Cartoon


1985
Commission Work

Dennis DeYoung, Chicago-area, IL
Replication of Mr. Roboto mask for stage prop
used on tour & Fox Network’s Celebrity Duets
broadcast September 15th with actor Hal Sparks


2006
Awards

Governors State University, University Park, IL
Student Exhibition: Honorable Mention Award (Sculpture)

2004
Governors State University, University Park, IL
Student Exhibition: 2nd Place Award (Sculpture)

2003
Friends of the Arts, Chicago
Service to the Arts Community Award

2000
Lee S. McDonald Paper Making Contest, Portland, OR
“Body Parts” Honorable Mention

1988
Photographers Forum, CA
Best of College Photography Annual: Published Finalist


1986
Collectors

SCULPTURE:  Douglas Alan-Conkel, Michael Applebaum, Michael Bonfiglio, Tom & Alicia Carlie-Fedro, Sandra C. Cohen, Harriet Denzen, Mike Fried, Patricia B. Galinski, Leo Govea, Peter Hayes, Doretta Hofschulz, Gene Jakubowski, Dave Jupp, Holly L. King, Ingeberg Kohler, Laurie Koel & Tim Carroll, Paul W. Lorenz, Benedict Michalowski, Gallery Mornea, Bryn Packard, Stephan Stillman, Wayne F. Tjaden,  Michael Verde.

PHOTOGRAPHY:  Douglas Alan-Conkel, Alan Bodivinac, Lorie Brammer, John Colombo, Charles Cvercko, Nancy Defavero, Pamela S. Denardo, Daniel W. Dettwiler, Amy Doehla, Patricia L. Dudek, Susan Edgars, Laura Enstrom, Paul Erbach, Fido, Barbara Fields, Cathy A. Fiello, Tom Frerk, Melissa Gaudio, Eric David Hamilton, Carrie Hansan, David Henley, Jeffrey Heyrman, William & Elizabeth Hintch, Jessica Hockaday, Tim Irwin, Julia S. Johnson, Chris Kellner, Mark Kimble, Kellie Murphy Klein, Laurie Koel & Tim Carroll, Richard E. Lange, Paul W. Lorenz, Mark Magnani, Sandy Marchowitz, Dan Mathison, Scott Mayer, Terrance S. McNicholas, Greg Milne, Jackie Moriarty, Sherri Moriarty, Cynthia Mortell, Klaus-Peter Mehl, Glen Pietrandoni, Christine Portillo, Bernie Richard, Scot Robison, The Rothchilds, Patrick Roulien, Carly Sax, Stephen B. Timmer, Mary Trylns-Boyle, Sharon Ustishen, Sheila Vuschoore, Mark Ward, Sally Weiner, Roberta Winters.