EDUCATION:

University of South Florida, BA ‘73, MFA ‘79
University of Cincinnati, ‘64-’69        
Berea College, ‘63-’64

SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS (SIGNIFICANT):

Pakhuis6 Gallery, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 2006
Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA, 2006
Clayton Galleries, Tampa, FL, 2005, 2003, 1999, 1993
Acquisitions Gallery, St. Augustine, FL, 2003
Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, FL, 2003, 1998, 1988
Cudahy's Gallery, Richmond, VA, 2002, 1999, 1997, 1993
The Capitol Gallery, Tallahassee, FL, 2000, 1989
Valencia Community College, East Campus, Orlando, FL 1998
The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL, 1998, 1995
The Waterworks Visual Art Center, Salisbury, NC, 1996
Broward Community College, South Campus, Pembroke Pines, FL, 1995
Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida, Pensacola, FL, 1994
Jacksonville Coalition for the Visual Arts, Jacksonville, FL, 1991
Stein Gallery, Tampa, FL, 1990
Jamestown Community College, Olean, NY, 1987
Moon Gallery, Berry College, Rome, GA, 1987
Gallery E, Evergreen, CO, 1986
Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, MD, 1985
West Liberty College, West Liberty, WV, 1983

INVITATIONAL GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SIGNIFICANT):

Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo, FL, 2005
Seton Hall University, Walsh Library Gallery, South Orange, NJ, 2002
Venice Art Center, Venice, FL, 2001, 1997
National Association of Women Artists, New York, NY, 2000
Lee County Alliance for the Arts, Ft. Myers, FL, 3-person, 1999
Jacksonville Coalition for the Visual Arts, Jacksonville, FL, 1994
Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL, 1993
Polk Community College, Winter Haven, FL, 3-person, 1993
Tampa Museum of Art, FL, 1993
Crescent Gallery, Huntington, NY, 1990
North Miami Museum and Art Center, North Miami, FL, 1987
Gallery Contemporanea, Jacksonville, FL, 1986
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC, 1983

PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS (SIGNIFICANT):

Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo, FL  
Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL
Deland Museum of Art, Deland, FL
Strathmore Hall Foundation, Rockville, MD
University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI
Jamestown Community College, Olean, NY
Federal Reserve Banks, Miami, FL & Richmond, VA
Sterling Winthrop, Inc. Research Center, Collegeville, PA
Holland & Knight, Tampa, FL
Verizon, Tampa, FL

JURIED GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SIGNIFICANT):

 BIG Arts, Sanibel, FL, juried by Dan Welden, printmaker, 2010
  Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, Tarpon Springs, FL, juried by Sam Gilliam, internationally known artist, 2009
Boca Raton Museum of Art, FL, juried by Kristen Hileman, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
       Washington, DC, 2005
928 Broadway - 200, NYC (National Members’) juried and sponsored by the National Association of
       Women Artists, NYC, 2003
Artists Unlimited, Tampa, FL, (National), juried by Ivan Karp, writer and critic, owner of OK Harris Gallery,
       NYC, 2000
Shelter Rock Art Gallery, Manhasset, NY, (National Members’) juried and sponsored by the National
       Association of Women Artists, 1999
Ridge Art Gallery, Winter Haven, FL, (National) juried by Henry Flood Robert, Jr., Director of the
       Jacksonville Museum of Contemporary Art, FL, 1997,  2nd Place Award
ISE Art Foundation, NYC, (National Members’) juried and sponsored by the National Association of Women
       Artists, NYC, 1996
Port Royal Plantation, Hilton Head Island, SC, (National) juried by Margaret Matthews-Berenson, New York
       Art Critic and Consultant, 1995,  3rd Place Award
Florida Center for Contemporary Art, Tampa, FL, (Regional) juried by Edward Fry, Writer/Curator/Museum
       Administrator, NYC, 1990
        
OTHER AWARDS (SIGNIFICANT)

Best of Show: St. Augustine Art Center, St. Augustine, FL 2003
Best of Show: The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL, 2002
Grants: Arts Council of Hillsborough County, 2001, 1990
2nd Place: Artists Unlimited, Tampa, FL, 1991
Grant: Florida Individual Artist Fellowship, 1987-88
Best of Show: Ridge Art Gallery, Winter Haven, FL, 1986
1st Place: Eau Claire Arts Council, WI, 1984
1st Places: The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL, 1984 and 1979

BOOKS AND MAGAZINES FEATURING WORK (SIGNIFICANT):

Aaron Fodiman, Tampa Bay Magazine, September/October, 2006, pp. 191-192
Dr. Richard Mathews, ed., Tampa Review #23, University of Tampa Press,  Tampa, FL, 2002, p. 36
Charlotta Kotick, Curator for the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Juror,  New American Paintings, Open Studios
       Press, Wellesley, MA, 2000,  pp. 146-149.
Terry Sullivan, The Best of Sketching and Drawing, Rockport Publishers, Rockport, MA, 1999, p. 24.
Steve Zevitas, ed., New American Paintings, Open Studios Press, Needham, MA, 1995, pp.100-101
Adrienne Golub, Art Papers, Atlanta, GA, September/October,1999, p. 48; September/October, 1993, p. 44
Tom Nicholas and John Terelak, jurors, The Best of Oil Painting, Rockport Publishers, Rockport, MA,
       1996, p. 140.
Merle Spandorfer, Deborah Curtiss, and Jack Snyder, M. D., Making Art Safely, Van Nostrand Reinhold,
       NYC, 1993, plates 5.1 and 6.17.
Caffyn Kelley, ed., Gallerie Women's Art, Annual, 1988, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 119-120.

PRINT MEDIA REVIEWS (SIGNIFICANT):

Kevin Costello, Sarasota Herald Tribune, September 30, 2005, p. 25
Esther Hammer, Tampa Tribune, September 15, 2005
Jenny Carey, South Tampa News, April 16, 2003, p. 11
Roy Proctor, Richmond Times-Dispatch, October 31, 1999, p. H3
Martha Mabey, Richmond Times-Dispatch, May 4, 1997, p. H-3
Mary Ann Marger, St .Petersburg Times, August 4, 1995, p. 25-Weekend
CeCe Bullard, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, VA, July 17, 1993, p. B6
Joanne Milani, Tampa Tribune, June 11, 1993, p. 15, Friday Extra
Susanne Nielsen, Creative Loafing, Tampa, FL, June 10-17, 1993, p. 19
Greer Grant, Creative Loafing, November 30, 1991, p. 35        
Jenny Carey, Creative Loafing, October 26, 1991, p. 34
Mary Ann Marger, St. Petersburg Times, September 28, 1990, p. 31-Weekend
Maggie Hall, Tampa Tribune, September, 14, 1990, p. 2F
Janet Heller, Florida Flambeau (Tallahassee), September 19, 1989, p. 8
Joanne Milani, Tampa Tribune, November 10, 1988, p. 8-I
Philip Booth, Lakeland Ledger, January 20, 1988

BIOGRAPHICAL PUBLICATIONS (SIGNIFICANT):

Who’s Who in American Art, Marquis Publishers, New York, NY, 1991-present
Who’s Who of American Women, Marquis Publishers, New York, NY, 2006
Who’s Who in the South and Southwest, Marquis Publishers, New York, NY, 1993-present
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R. Schofield
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