Education
MFA, New England College, Henniker, NH 
BFA, The Cooper Union School of Art, New York, NY

AAS, Fashion Institute of Technology

Residencies
2022    MASS MoCA Summer Residency, North Adams, MA


Group Exhibitions

2023    New Painting, Site:Brooklyn Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

            Faculty Show, SUNY Adirondack Gallery, Queensbury, NY

            Of This Earth, Kokomo Art Gallery, University of Indiana, Kokomo, IN


2021    Sunrise, Sunset, Albany International Airport, Albany, NY

            The Sky in the Room, Albany International Airport Concourse Gallery, Albany. NY


2020    Small Works, Shirt Factory Gallery, Glens Falls, NY

            Memory, Form, Life, Saratoga Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY
            Space Between, Lower Adirondack Regional Art Center, Glens Falls, NY

2019    Traveling Very Well at Home, Sharon Arts Center, Peterborough, MA
            Do You Remember?, 263 Gallery, Cambridge, MA

2018    Everything Happens So Much, Kelly Stelling Contemporary, Manchester, NH

2017    Faculty Show, Visual Arts Gallery, SUNY Adirondack, Queensbury, NY

2016    Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, (Juror: Michael Oatman) The Hyde Collection
            Small Works, (Juror's Award) Shirt Factory Gallery, Glens Falls, NY
            Faculty Show, Saratoga Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY

2015    Prime Matter, Teckningsmuseet, Laholm, Sweden

2014    Prime Matter, Senaspace, New York, NY
            Faculty Exhibition, Visual Arts Gallery, SUNY Adirondack, Queensbury, NY
            Naturally Scene, Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council, Glens Falls, NY
            Gallery 99, Glens Falls, NY
            Small Works (Juror: John Hampshire), Shirt Factory Gallery, Glens Falls, NY

2013    Small Works (Juror: Erin Coe), Shirt Factory Gallery, Glens Falls, NY

2010    Black and White, Metaphor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            Juried Show, Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, NJ

2009    Generations VII, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            NurtureArt Benefit, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY
            Suspension of Disbelief, Salena Gallery, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY

2008    Animal Magnetism, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana 
            National Exhibition, Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY
            Animals in Your Kingdom, Micro Museum, Brooklyn, NY
            Art Biologic, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY

2007    Wild Things, Cynthia von Buhler Gallery, New York, NY
            National Exhibition, Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY
            Works of Art on Paper, Long Beach Island Gallery, Long Beach Island, NY
            50th National Exhibition, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY
            Arte Natura, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
            Small Works Show, Brooklyn Artist's Gym, Brooklyn, NY
            Momenta Art Benefit, Momenta and White Columns, New York, NY
            Lakeside Art Exhibition, Oswego Arts Center, Oswego, NY

2006     Mad Cow, NurtureArt Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
             National Juried Exhibition, Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY
             Nurture the Edge, CUE Art Foundation, New York, NY
             Circus Surreal, Micro Museum, Brooklyn, NY

2005    For‘Given’:1.Mobility 2.Chance, The Rider Project, New York, NY
            Acurrent, The Rider Project, New York, NY
            Co-Existance, Griffin Gallery, Madison, NJ
            48th National Exhibition, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY

2003    The Lightshow, Clocktower Properties, Brooklyn, NY
            Photo ID, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY

2002    Who? Me?, Zabriski Gallery, New York, NY

Solo and Two Person Exhibitions

2013 Wild Life, Pine Street Gallery, Glens Falls, NY
2008 Conceits of Idle Hours, Saratoga Arts Center, Saratoga, New York
2007 Drawings, Bidonville, Brooklyn, NY
1998 Recent Work, Gramercy Cafe, New York, NY
1995 Recent Work, Cooper Union Great Hall Gallery, New York, NY


Original Drawings on View
flat file    Pierogi Gallery, 155 Suffolk Street, New York, NY (work on view since 2000)

Bibliography
2008    Gruse, Doug, "Dream a Little Dream," The Post-Star, November 11, 2008
            Stag, Greg, "Talk to the Animals," Orange County Weekly, September 25, 2008

2007    Direct Art, Vol. 14, Fall/Winter 2007
            Artworld Digest Magazine, Seed Issue 2007

2005    Wiley, Lois, Nonfashionable Art, Erie Times-News, July 7, 2005

2003    Avallone, Elaine, "McDowell Designs," Lowville Journal, April 23, 2003
            Gronlund, Melissa, “Who? Me?,” ARTNews, April, 2003
            Hulst, Titia, "Photo ID," catalogue, Pelham Art Center, March, 2003
            Lombardi, Dominick, "Armed With Cameras, Seeking Different Kinds of Truth," 

                     New York Times, March 30, 2003


2002    Johnson, Ken, "Art Guide," New York Times, December 27, 2002