BORN: 1968, Saginaw, Michigan

RESIDENCE:
Philadelphia, PA

EDUCATION:
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1994-98
Fleisher Art Memorial: Painting & Drawing 1994/93
University of Louisiana: studied painting under Robert Ward 1992/91
Saint Mary's College-University of Notre Dame, B.A. Anthropology 1990

TEACHING:
Villanova University, Villanova, PA, adjunct faculty, 2002-present
Kailo Mantua Art Center, Philadelphia, PA, art teacher and director or exhibitions, 2001-2003

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
"Unexpected Transitions: from wearing girdles to burning bras," Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA May 2006
"Deborah Caiola: New Works," Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 2001
"Kin," The Arts League, University City, Philadelphia, PA 1999

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
Tierney Communications Show, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA April 2006
"Sum of All Parts," Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA December 2005
Faculty Show, Villanova University, Villanova, PA August-October 2005
"Gallery Artist Group Exhibition," Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 2004
"Drawing As Drawing, Drawing in Painting," Penn State Harrisburg, Olmsted Gallery, Middletown, PA, April 2003
"Gallery Artist Group Exhibition: Survey of New Works," Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 2002/03
"Works on Paper" Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, March 2002
"Barbie Show," Muse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, November 2001
"Young & Fun," Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, June 2001
"Group Exhibition," Tellenium Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, September 2000
Group Exhibition, Muse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 1998
"Annual Student Exhibition", PAFA, Philadelphia, PA 1998
Juried Group Exhibition, School Gallery, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA 1998
Juried Group Exhibition, School Gallery, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA 1997

AWARDS:
June 2004 Leeway Foundation "Window of Opportunity" grant
September 2001 Leeway Foundation "Window of Opportunity" grant
May 1997, Linda Lee Alter Award for outstanding achievement