Education
1998-2000, Northern Michigan University, Bachelor of Science, Art & Design
Awards
2024 Third Place Signature Division, "Safe Haven", International Society of Scratchboard Artists, 2024 Online Show
2022 Featured Artist Award (Gladstone City Hall), "Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds", Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center,Escanaba,MI
2022 First Place Associate with Distinction Category, "Safe Haven", American Women Artists 2022 Spring Online Juried Show
2021 Media Award - Marquette Monthly, "Somewhere to be Flying II", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2021 Featured Artist Award (Escanaba City Hall), "Rogue Spirit", Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2021 Featured Artist Award (Gladstone City Hall), "Boys of Blue", Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2020 Purchase Prize Award - Bay College, "Safe Haven", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2020 Second Place, "Safe Haven", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2020 Media Award - Escanaba Daily Press, "Safe Haven", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2020 Featured Artist Award (The Erickson Center), "Three Dark-Eyed Juncos", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2020 Featured Artist Award (Escanaba City Hall), "In Autumn's Stillness", Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2020 Featured Artist Award (Gladstone City Hall), "In Autumn's Stillness", Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2020 Award of Merit, "Night Watch", American Women Artists 2020 Spring Online Juried Show
2020 Best Animal, "Two Heads Are Better Than One", Women Artists of the West 50th National Exhibition, Tucson, AZ
2019 Purchase Prize Award - Bay College, "The Orioles", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2019 Media Award- Iron Mountain Daily News, "Found Objects", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2019 Media Award- WLUC TV6 & Fox 11, "Found Objects", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2019 Media Award- Escanaba Daily Press, "The Orioles", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2019 Award of Excellence, "Found Objects", ISSA Annual Show, Kentucky Artisan Center, Berea, KY
2019 First Place, "Two Heads Are Better Than One", Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2018 Purchase Prize Award, "Night Watch", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2018 Featured Artist Award- LSSU, "Night Watch", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2018 Media Award- The Daily Press, "Night Watch", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2018 Media Award- Marquette Monthly, "Night Watch", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2018 Second Place 2D, "Kindred Spirits", Women Artists of the West 48th National Exhibition, Bartlesville, OK
2018 People's Choice Award, "Kindred Spirits", Women Artists of the West 48th National Exhibition, Bartlesville, OK
2018 Featured Artist Award (Escanaba City Hall), "Otter Ice Capades", Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2018 Featured Artist Award (Gladstone City Hall), "Otter Ice Capades", Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2018 Ampersand Signature Award, "Kindred Spirits", ISSA Annual Show, Middletown Arts Center, Middletown, OH
2017 First Place, "Nature's Symphony", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2017 Media Award, "Kindred Spirits", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2016 Featured Artist Award (Erickson Center for the Arts), "In Good Hands", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2016 Featured Artist Award (Paige Wiard Gallery), "Memento Mori", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2016 Media Award (UpperPeninsula.biz/ WYKX WDBC), "In Good Hands", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2016 Featured Artist Award (Social Security Admin.), "On The Fence", Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2015 Featured Artist Award (Lake Superior Arts Assoc.), "Zanndyn", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Art Center, Escanaba, MI
2015 Featured Artist Award (Gladstone City Hall), "Nature's Little Gems", Membership Show, Bonifas Art Center, Escanaba, MI
2014 Featured Artist Award (Alberta House Gallery), "Bradyn", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2009 Honorable Mention, "Among the Beeches", Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
Juried Exhibitions
2022 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2022 American Women Artists 2022 Spring Online Juried Show
2021 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2021 American Women Artists 2021 Spring Online Juried Show
2020 International Society of Scratchboard Artists 9th Annual Show, Tucson, AZ
2020 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2020 American Women Artists 2020 Juried Online Show
2020 Women Artists of the West 50th Exhibition Jubilee Celebration, Tucson, AZ
2019 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2019 Women Artists of the West Mountain Aire 49th National Exhibition, Boulder, CO
2019 International Society of Scratchboard Artists Annual Show, Berea, KY
2018 Women Artists of the West Tallgrass Rendezvous 48th National Exhibition, Bartlesville, OK
2018 57th Greater Michigan Art Exhibition, Midland, MI
2018 ArtPrize, Grand Rapids, MI
2018 International Society of Scratchboard Artists Annual Show, Middletown, OH
2017 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2017 International Society of Scratchboard Artists Annual Show, McLaren Vale, South Australia
2016 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2015 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2014 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2011 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2010 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2009 Northern Exposure, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
Solo Shows
June - September 2021, Visions Between the Lakes, Erickson Center for the Arts, Curtis, MI
November 7-December 19, 2019, New Works of Tracy Anderson, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
July-August 2019, The Works of Tracy Anderson, Lake Superior State University, Sault Ste Marie, MI
August 2017, By Nature's Light, Lake Superior Art Association, Marquette, MI
September 2017, Into The Wildwood, Paige Wiard Gallery, Calumet, MI
Two Person Shows
March 2015, Nature Works, Alberta House Gallery, Sault Ste Marie, MI
Three Person Shows
June- Sept. 2017, Visions Between the Lakes, Erickson Center for the Arts, Curtis, MI
October 2017, Eye of Nature, Woodwalk Gallery, Egg Harbor, WI
Other Exhibitions
2022 People and Their Fascination with Birds, Woodwalk Gallery Featured Artist Show, Egg Harbor, WI
2022 Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2021 All Creatures Great and Small Online Show, Women Artists of the West
2021 Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2020 Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2019 Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2018 Crossing The Straits, an ArtPrize Preview, Mackinac Island, MI
2018 Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2017 Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2016 Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
2015 Membership Show, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
Publications
January 2022, Marquette Monthly
May 2018, Bonifas Art News
April 2018, Marquette Monthly
November 2017, Marquette Monthly
Media
December 2016, WYKX/ WDBC radio interview
Exhibitions Juried
June 2023, Juror, Fresh Coast Plein Air Painting Festival, Marquette, MI
August 2018, Best in Show Juror, Waterfront Art Festival, Escanaba, MI
Professional Memberships
Signature Member of the International Society of Scratchboard Artists
Associate Member of Women Artists of the West
Associate with Distinction Member of American Women Artists
Other Memberships
Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, MI
Lake Superior Art Association, Marquette, MI
Other Events & Art Fairs
2017 Fall Art Crawl, Saint Paul, MN
2017 Spring Art Crawl, Saint Paul, MN
2016 Traverse Higher Art Exhibition, Traverse City, MI
2016 Fall Art Crawl, Saint Paul, MN
2016 Spring Art Crawl, Saint Paul, MN
2015 Spring Art Crawl, Saint Paul, MN
2014 Fall Art Crawl, Saint Paul, MN
2014 Spring Art Crawl, Saint Paul, MN
Gallery Representation
East Ludington Gallery, Escanaba, MI
Erickson Center for the Arts, Curtis, MI
Woodwalk Gallery, Egg Harbor, WI
Zero Degrees Gallery, Marquette, MI