EVENTS
Lumpia Fusion: Filipino Americans at a Crossroads
I’ll be curating Year 3 of the Lumpia series exhibition, titled “Lumpia Fusion: Filipino Americans at a Crossroads.” 🇵🇭🇺🇸
The exhibition is scheduled for September 19 – November 7, 2025 at The Catacombs gallery of The Epiphany Center for the Arts.

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ALMA + CAVA Contemporary Exhibition
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Paintings: (1) a^2+b^2=c^2; (2) Numbers.01 [pictured] ; (3) Numbers.02
Dimensions: (1) 11.75 x 11.75 in unframed; (2 & 3) 10 x 10 in unframed
Venue: ALMA Art & Interiors 3636 S Iron Road, Chicago IL
Dates: Sept 15-Jan 12, 2024
Artist Reception: November 8, 6pm-9pm
Jurors: Kimberly Oliva of Oliva Gallery and Gosia Korsakowski of Architectural Anarchy co-founders of ALMA Art & Interiors

Demonstration for Lake Region Watercolor Guild
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Painting: Arlo
Dimensions: 11 x 15 in (unframed)
Venue: State Bank of the Lakes, 50 Commerce Drive Grayslake, IL
Dates: November 14 at 9:30 a.m.
I will be doing a portrait demonstration for the members of LRWG of Northern Illinois. Non-members are welcome to attend for $5/ meeting.

Unwrapping Lumpia Exhibition
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Paintings: (1) Skin and Saxophone [pictured] (2) Skin and Piano
Dimensions: (1) 22 x 15 in unframed; (2) 22 x 15 in unframed
Venue: The Catacombs Gallery, Epiphany Center for the Arts
Dates: Sept 20-Nov 8, 2024
Opening Reception: Sept 20, 6pm-9pm
Special Halloween Event: Oct 24, 2024
Closing Party: Nov 8, 2024

Workshop for Project: VISION
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Painting: His Time With His Piano
Dimensions: (1) 12 x 9 in unframed
Venue: Project: VISION, Chicago IL
Dates: July 10, 2024
I will be giving a beginner workshop for the students of Project: VISION.

Demonstration + Panel: Asian-American Cultural Expo
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Paintings: (1) At Arches (2) Juneteenth Saxophonist (3) Ingress #5 [pictured]
Dimensions: 8 x 8 in unframed; 13 x 13 in framed
Venue: ND Heritage Center and State Museum
Date: May 11, 2024
I will be participating in a panel discussion and doing a watercolor demonstration a the Asian-American Cultural Expo hosted by the North Dakota Asian-American Artists Cultural Initiative (NDAAACI). I will also be showing small paintings, which will be on auction. Part of the proceeds of the auction will be donated to NDAAACI to support their initiatives to promote Asian-American artists.

Exhibition: WMG’s 25th International Open
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Painting: Adia, The Songbird
Dimensions: 15×22 in unframed; 21.5 x 28.5 in framed
Venue: Woman Made Gallery , 1332 S Halsted, Chicago IL
Exhibition Dates: Mar 2-30, 2024
Opening Reception: Saturday, March 2, 2024, 4-7 pm CST
Artists Walkthrough: March 30, 2024, 2-5 pm
Juror: Priscilla Otani

Exhibition: Watercolor 2024
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Paintings: (1) The Bass Player (2) On His Shoulders (3) Young Equestrian
Dimensions: (1) 15×22 in unframed; 21.5 x 28.5 in framed | (2) 14 x 14 in unframed; 20 x 20 in framed| (3) 12 x 17.5 in unframed;18.5″ x 24.0″ framed
Venue: The Dellora A. Norris Cultural Arts Center at 1040 Dunham Road, St Charles IL
Exhibition Dates: Feb 24-Apr 14, 2024
Opening Reception: Sunday, March 10, 2024, 2-4 pm CST
Juror: Steve Puttrich

CAVA Winter Exhibition 2024
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Painting: Stumped
Dimensions: 16 x 16 unframed; 25.25 x 21 in framed
Venue: Zhou B Art Center at 1029 W 35th Street, Chicago
Exhibition Dates: Jan 15-Mar 3, 2024
Opening Reception: Sunday, Jan 19, 2024, 7-10 pm CST
Juror: Nicole Murray

SCWS 46th Annual National Exhibition
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Painting: Just A Race
Dimensions: 13 x 19 in unframed
Venue: Pickens County Museum, 307 Johnson St, Pickens SC
Exhibition Dates: Aug 5 – Oct 6, 2023
Opening Reception: Aug 5, 2023, 7-10 pm CST
Juror: JJ Jiang

RIWS’s Limited Palette Exhibition
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Painting: Waiting for Da Vinci
Dimensions: 12 x 22 in unframed
Venue: Online
Exhibition Dates: Apr 29 – May 26, 2023
Reception: May 26, 2023
Juror: June Webster

Illinois Watercolor Society’s 38th National Exhibition
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Painting: One, Two Balloons
Dimensions: 15 x 22 unframed; 21.5 x 28.5 in framed
Venue: Next Picture Show, Dixon IL
Exhibition Dates: Apr 30 – May 29, 2022
Opening Reception: Friday, Apr 30, 2022
Juror: Michael Ireland
