BORN:  March 18, 1947,  Penleyhall, England,  U.S. Citizen

EDUCATION:

• BFA in Painting – School of the Art Institute of Chicago – June 1969
• Skowhegan School of Art, Skowhegan, ME – June-August 1968
•  MFA in Painting – University of Florida, Gainesville, FL – June 1971

EXHIBITIONS:

2018:
Pierogi, The Flat Files, Online, Ongoing

2016:
Pierogi, The Flat Files, Online, Ongoing

2014:
36 Views of Pikes Peak, GOCA121, Colorado Springs, Colorado, July 11-13

2012:
Salon International du Livre Anciens, Estampes, et Dessins, Grand Palais, April 27-29

2010:
Group Exhibition – Galerie Motte Masselink, Paris, France, October 1-30

2009:
Pierogi, The Flat Files, Miami Fair, Design District, Miami, FL,  December
Pierogi, The Flat Files, Armor Show, New York, NY, March

2008:
Pierogi, The Flat Files, Miami Fair, Design District, Miami, FL, December

2007:
Group Exhibition “Someplace Else,” 147 Bowery, New York, NY, September 7
Pierogi, The Flat Files, Drawing Invitational, School of Art Galleries, Kent State University, Kent, OH, September 4 – October 5

2006:
Pierogi, The Flat Files, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts Gallery, in conjunction with the Basel/Miami Fair, Miami, FL, December 5-10

2005:
Pierogi, The Flat Files, Miami Fair, Design District, Miami, FL, December 1-5

2004:
Pierogi: The Float Files, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburg, PA, February 6 – March 30

2003:
Pierogi, The Flat Files, The University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME, September

2002-03:
New York, New Work, Now!, The Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH, September 28 – January 12

2002:
One-Man Show, Coburn Gallery, Colorado College

2001:
The Pierogi Flatfiles, Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO, January 19 – February 28

2000:
Haulin’ Ass, Post Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, November 18 – December 16
Multiple Sensations, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA, August 4 – October 22
Contemporary Drawing, Group Show, P-2,000, New York, NY

1999:
Faculty Art Show, Coburn Gallery, Colorado College
Pierogi 2000: The Flatfiles, Rosenwald – Wolf Gallery, The University of the Art, Philadelphia, PA, November 4 – December 4

1998:
Pierogi Goes to College, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, October 5 – November 5
Pierogi 2000, New York: The Flatfiles, Kunslerhaus, Vienna, Austria, August 28 – September 28

1997-98:
Current Undercurrent: Working in Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY, July 24 – January 25
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC, November 16 – January 18

1997:
New York Drawers, The Pierogi 2000 Flatfiles, Cornerhouse, Manchester, England, October 4 – November 16
Contemporary Drawing, Group Show, Brooklyn Museum
New York Drawings, Group Show, University of North Carolina

1996:
P-2,000 Drawing Collection/Gallery, New York, NY
Group Show (May), Caelum Gallery, New York, NY
Group Show (July), Caelum Gallery, New York, NY

1995:
One-Man Show, Coburn Gallery, Colorado College

1990:
One-Man Show, Coburn Gallery, Colorado College

1988:
One-Man Show, Coburn Gallery, Colorado College
Faculty Show, Coburn Gallery, Colorado College

1987:
Fifty – Memphis, TN
Recharge – Denver, CO
Colorado State Fair, Pueblo, CO

1985:
Fine Arts Competition at the Colorado State Fair
Day of the Dead, Lawton, OK

1984:
Amarillo National Competition, Amarillo, TX
One-Man Show, Canon City Fine Arts Center, Canon City, CO

1983:
College of the Mainland and National Competition, Texas City, TX
42^nd Annual Cedar City National Art Exhibition, Cedar City, UT
Amarillo Competition, Amarillo, TX

1982:
Salmagundi Club Biennial, 5^th Avenue, New York, NY

1980:
23^rd Delta Exhibition, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR

1979:
Faculty Exhibition, Memphis Academy of Arts, Memphis, TN

1978:
21^st Delta Exhibition, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR

1977:
Seventy-Sixth Chicago Show, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

1976:
St. John’s Gallery, Memphis, TN
Invitation Exhibition, Brooks Memorial Art Museum, Memphis, TN

1975:
Traveling Exhibit, Atlanta Art Institute, Atlanta, GA
Area Faculty Show, Brooks Memorial Art Museum, Memphis, TN
Mid-South Biennial, Brooks Memorial Art Museum, Memphis, TN, Juror’s Award”
18^th Delta Exhibition, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR, Honorable Mention

1974:
Bogdan Swider’s Paintings, One-Man Show, Lewis Gallery, Memphis, TN
Area Show, Brooks Memorial Art Museum, Memphis, TN

1973:
Paintings, Memphis Academy of Art, Memphis, TN

1972:
Paintings, Guilford College, Greensboro, NC
Painting and Drawing, Greensboro College, Greensboro, NC

1971:
Micanopy Art Gallery, Micanopy, FL
Graduate Show, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Faculty Show, University of Northern Alabama, Florence, AL

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

9/2003 to present      Professor – Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
9/89 to 9/03              Associate Professor
9/82 to 9/89              Assistant Professor
Drawing and Painting

9/81 to 12/81            Assistant Professor – Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Light Color and Design

9/73 to 6/80              Assistant Professor – Memphis Academy of Arts, Memphis, TN
Design and Color Theory
Painting and Figure Drawing

9/72 to 6/73               Instructor – Guilford College, Greensboro, NC
Drawing and Art History (Renaissance & 20^th Century)

9/71 to 6/72              Instructor – Northwest Alabama State, Florence, AL
Drawing and Painting

9/69 to 6/70              Graduate Assistant – University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Teaching Figure Drawing