EDUCATION
M.F.A. Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, Hoffberger School of Painting, 1999.
B.S. Towson State University, Towson, MD, Painting, 1991.
A.A. Harford Community College, Bel Air, MD, General Studies, 1987.

CONTINUING EDUCATION
1996-97 Post-Baccalaureate. Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD.
1992-94 Photography. Harford Community College, Bel Air, MD.
1992 Advanced Drawing, Summer Study. University of Sunderland, Sunderland, England.

HONORS AND AWARDS
Who’s Who’s in America 2008
Maryland Federation of Art, Juried Members Show 2007, 3rd place, BINDU.
Maryland Federation of Art, Juried Members Show 2005, 1st place, BINDU.
Maryland Federation of Art, Art on Paper 2005, Honorable Mention, BA BIRD.
International Photography Awards, Honorable Mention: Nonprofessional, Category: Other Fine Art, 2004.
The Maryland State Arts Council, Individual Artist Award in Visual Arts: Two-Dimensional, 2002.

PUBLICATIONS/REVIEWS/PRESS RELEASES
The Volunteer Voice: Survivor Spotlight, The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults, 2005 Newsletter.
WUSA-TV (CBS DC), 9/28/05, Healing through Art, Health and medical reporter Jennifer Ryan.
The Baltimore Sun, Live Section, Thurs. January 27, 2005, Critic: Glenn McNatt.
New American Paintings, Spring 2004, #51 edition, 2004, Juror: Carl Belz.
The Baltimore Sun, Friday, July 25, 2003 Today Section, Critic: Glenn McNatt.
Illumanance, Texas National Exhibition Catalogue, 2001.
The Washington Post, Without Hue: A Rainbow of Grays. Thursday, December 14, 2000, Critic: Jessica Dawson.
SCI-ART: EXTENSIONS OF BEING: (POST-MILLENIUM PROJECT).Maryland Art Place, 1999.
MASTER OF FINE ART PORTFOLIO, Thesis Catalogue, 1999, Maryland Institute of Art.

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Maryland Federation of Art, Juried Members Show 2009, Juror: Joseph DiBella
Maryland Federation of Art, Juried Members Show 2007, Juror:Gary Kachadourian
Maryland Federation of Art’s 31th annual Collector’s Choice. Maryland Federation of Art fundraiser, Anapolis, MD, 2007
Local Art show Fundraiser: The Carol L. Fisher Scholarship for Visual Arts at Anna Arundel Community College, Pasadena, MD, 2007
Summer 2007 Member All Media Exhibition, Maryland Federation of Art’s, Annapolis, MD, Juror: Linda Brinker Hafer
CLIQUE: Baltimore Artists Groups Show, Metro Gallery, Baltimore, MD 2007
The Big Show. Creative Alliance Members Show, Baltimore, MD, 2007
15 x 15 Alumni Show, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore MD, 2007
DRAWN TO CREATE: Under the Influence (Present & Previous students of D.T. Hepner), Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD. 2007
National Drawing 2007, College of New Jersey. 2007
Maryland Federation of Art’s 30th annual Collector’s Choice. 2006
“Women, War, and Resistance, AACC Pascal Gallery. 2006
15” x 15” Maryland Institute College of Art Annual Alumni Show. 06
Maryland Federation of Art, Juried Members Show 2005, Juror: Nora Sturges
Oncology on Canvas, International Invitational Art Competition, “Expressions of a Woman’s Cancer Journey”, Union Station, Washington DC, 2005
Gallery 447, Figuratively Speaking, 2005, Curator: Linda Serrone, Cambridge, MD
Maryland Federation of Art, Works on Paper 2005, Annapolis, MD, Juror: Jennie Fleming
Maryland Art Place, Out of Order, Baltimore MD, 2005
Buddy Holly Center, Illuminance 2005, Lubbock, TX
Maryland Art Place, Group Show, s’Lottery!, Baltimore MD, 2005
Double Take, Group Show, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI, 2004-2005
Oncology on Canvas, International Invitational Art Competition, Royal College of Art, London, 2004
Annual Silent Art Auction, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD, 2004
Group Show, Gallery 447, Cambridge MD, 2004
Creative Alliance Members Show, Baltimore, MD, 2004
TOYS, Group Benefit Show, Maryland Art Place, 2003, Curator: Gary Kachadourian
ARTSCAPE, Juried Exhibition, Decker Gallery, 2003, Juror: Darsie Alexander
ARTSCAPE, “Media Hype?”, City Hall Courtyard Galleries, 2003,Curator: Jeffrey Kent
ARTSCAPE “Notebook”, Pinkard Gallery, 2003, Consulting Curators: A. Baker, J. Lewis III, & M. Rakowitz www.artscape.org/fullschedule/
D.H. Banker and Donna Hepner, 2-Person Show,Cade Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College, MD, 2002 www.aacc.cc.md.us/hum/art/faculty/faculty.html
Self Portraits Exhibition, M.F.A. Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD, 2002, Juror: Carolyn Carr, PhD
15 X 15: Alumni Exhibition, Meyerhoff Gallery. M.I.C.A. Baltimore MD, 2002
“Everybody Draws” Invitational, Fleckenstein Gallery , Towson, MD, 2002, Curator: Carmen Robb www.fleckensteingallery.com/everybodydraws.html
The Sixth Annual Georgetown International Art Competition:
Contemporary Realism, Fraser Gallery. Washington D.C. 2002, Juror: Stacy Schmidt www.thefrasergallery.com/DC2002.html
MCAC 7th Annual All-Media Juried Exhibition, 2001, Juror: Judy A. Greenberg
TEXAS NATIONAL 2001,Stephen F. Austen State University, 2001, Juror: Donald Sultan
Maryland State Arts Council, Awardees show, 2002, Curater: Peter Dubea
SCI-ART at Park, The Park School of Baltimore. Brooklandville, MD., 2000, Curater: Peter Bruin
SCI-ART: Extensions of Being, Maryland Art Place. Baltimore, MD, 2000, Curator: Satre Stuelke/Mina Cheon
Two-Person Show: Hepner/Scheppers, 57 N. Gallery, Washington D.C., 2000
Annual Silent Art Auction, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD, 1999
M.F.A. Thesis Show. Meyerhoff Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, 1999
Hoffberger School of Painting Group Show, Thesis Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, 1998
Juried Show. Decker Gallery, M.I.C.A., Baltimore, MD, 1998
Hoffberger School of Painting Group Show, Thesis Gallery, M.I.C.A., Baltimore, MD, 1997
M.I.C.A. Drawing Show, Fox Building 2nd Floor, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, 1997
Post-Baccalaureate Group Show, Thesis Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, 1996
One-Man Exhibit, Chesapeake Gallery, Harford Community College, Bel Air, MD, 1995

ANNUAL FACULTY ART EXHIBITS
2008- 2000 Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD.
2001 Harford Community College, Bel Air, MD.
2000 C.C.B.C. at Essex Community College, Essex, MD.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Baltimore Creative Alliance.
Maryland Federation of Art.
Maryland Art Place.
Young Survival Coalition.
Society for the Arts in Healthcare.

CURATOR EXPERIENCE
DRAWN TO CREATE: Under the Influence (Present & Previous students of D.T. Hepner), Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD. 2007;
South County: Annual Community Art Show, River Gallery, Galesville MD

LECTURES/ARTIST TALKS
2000 57 N. Street Gallery, Washington D.C.
SCI_ART at Park School, Towson Brooklandville, MD.
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD. Drawing II, Visiting Artist.
1999 AACC, Arnold, MD. Drawing I/II, Visiting Artist.
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD. M.F.A. Thesis Gallery Talk.
1995 Harford Community College, Bel Air, MD. Gallery Talk.
Towson State University, Towson, MD. Visiting Artist.