• 2022

    BENNETT GALLERIES, Knoxville, TN, The Art of Craft

    CLAY ART CENTER, Port Chester, NY, The Family Portrait

    SAN ANGELO MUSEUM OF ART, San Angelo, TX, Twenty-Fourth San Angelo National Ceramic Competition

    ART LEAGUE OF LINCOLN, Lincoln, CA, Small Feats of Clay 2022: Well Grounded

    THE ARTS & CULTURE ALLIANCE, Knoxville, TN, National Juried Exhibition

    2021

    BENNETT GALLERIES, Knoxville, TN, Portrayals, solo exhibition

    2018

    BENNETT GALLERIES, Knoxville, TN, New Southern Saints, solo exhibition

    2016

    TENNESSEE ARTS COMMISSION, Nashville, TN, 2 X 2, Marga & Jay McBride

    2015

    BENNETT GALLERIES, Knoxville, TN, Every Picture Tells a Story, solo exhibition

    2013

    KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ART, Knoxville, TN, Artscapes, art auction

    THE ARTS & CULTURE ALLIANCE AND THE METROPOLITAN KNOXVILLE AIRPORT AUTHORITY, Alcoa, TN, Arts in the Airport Exhibition

    2012

    KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ART, Knoxville, TN, Artscapes, art auction

    2011

    ARROWMONT SCHOOL OF ART & CRAFT, Gatlinburg, TN, Meet the Artists

    2009

    BENNETT GALLERIES, Knoxville, TN, Marga Hayes McBride, solo exhibition

    2008

    ACC SHOW, Baltimore, MD, juried exhibitor

    2007

    KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ART, “La Amour du Vin”, featured artist

    2006

    BENNETT GALLERIES, Knoxville TN, Arranged Accompaniment

    2005

    BENNETT GALLERIES, Knoxville, TN, Mix It Up, solo exhibition

    RIVER GALLERY, Chattanooga, TN, Moments in Time

    KENTUCKY MUSEUM OF ART & CRAFT, Louisville, KY, The Ever Changing Landscape

    ACC SHOW, Baltimore, MD, juried exhibitor

    2004

    KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ART, Knoxville, TN, Artscapes, art auction

    2003

    POSITIVE IMAGES GALLERY, Austin, TX, solo exhibition

    ACC SHOW BALTIMORE, MD, juried exhibitor

    2002

    EDGEWOOD ORCHARD GALLERY, Fish Creek, WI, solo exhibition

    2001

    ALBERS FINE ART GALLERY, Memphis, TN, featured artist exhibition

    1999

    ALBERS FINE ART GALLERY, Memphis, TN, Five Artists

    LUCKY STREET ART GALLERY, Key West, FL, solo exhibition

    1998

    ATLANTA ARTWALK, Atlanta, GA, Shrines, Sacred & Secular, invitational

    SOFA (Sculptural Objects & Functional Art), Chicago, IL, Albers Fine Art Gallery, featured artist

  • AWARDS

    2001

    The NICHE Award, National Award for Mixed Media, Niche Magazine, The Rosen Group, Baltimore, MD

    1998

    FIRST PLACE, Award for Mixed Media, Coconut Grove Art Festival, Coconut Grove, FL

    1995

    BEST IN SHOW, ArtXtravaganza, Knoxville, TN

    PUBLIC COMMISSIONS

    2018

    CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF EAST TENNESSEE, Knoxville, TN, The Artist’s Studio, permanent installation

    2015

    CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF EAST TENNESSEE, Knoxville, TN, The Healing Garden, Interior courtyard; Bronze sculpture, public fountain, glass mosaic, aluminum wall sculptures, resin features

    2002

    KNOXVILLE CONVENTION CENTER, The Four Seasons of East Tennessee, permanent collection

    2000

    CATHEDRAL of the INCARNATION, Nashville, TN, permanent collection

  • ONLINE EXHIBITIONS

    2022

    ART FLUENT, Boston, MA, Humanity, 2022 (www.art-fluent.com/humanity)

    AFFILIATIONS

    National Sculpture Society, New York, NY

    National Association of Women Artists, New York, NY

  • 2023

    The Bascom, Highlands, NC, seminars in clay sculpture

    2020

    Artists presentation, Ossoli Circle, Knoxville, TN

    2015

    The Arts & Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville, “How to Market and Sell Your Art Work,” Knoxville, TN

    2014

    Crystal Cruises, art instruction

    2013

    Crystal Cruises, art instruction

    2012

    Crystal Cruises, art instruction

    2011

    Crystal Cruises, art instruction

    2010

    Crystal Cruises, art instruction

    2009

    Crystal Cruises, art instruction

    2008

    Crystal Cruises, art instruction

    2007

    Crystal Cruises, art instruction

    2005

    Community School for the Arts, Sid-By-Side Apprenticeship Program, Knoxville, TN

    2004

    Community School for the Arts, Sid-By-Side Apprenticeship Program, Knoxville, TN

    2003

    Community School for the Arts, Sid-By-Side Apprenticeship Program, Knoxville, TN

    2002

    Community School for the Arts, Sid-By-Side Apprenticeship Program, Knoxville, TN

    2001

    Community School for the Arts, Sid-By-Side Apprenticeship Program, Knoxville, TN

    Community School for the Arts, Master Class Series, Knoxville, TN

    2000

    Community School for the Arts, Sid-By-Side Apprenticeship Program, Knoxville, TN

    Community School for the Arts, Master Class Series, Knoxville, TN

    Knoxville Utility Board, coordinated 40 piece weaving project for permanent display with students from the Community School for the Arts, Knoxville, TN

    1999

    Community School for the Arts, Sid-By-Side Apprenticeship Program, Knoxville, TN

    Community School for the Arts, Master Class Series, Knoxville, TN

    1998

    Community School for the Arts, Sid-By-Side Apprenticeship Program, Knoxville, TN

    University of Tennessee, Art Department, How to Market and Sell Your Artwork, Knoxville, TN

    University of the South, artist lecture, Art Department, Sewanee, TN

    1997

    Community School for the Arts, Sid-By-Side Apprenticeship Program, Knoxville, TN

    1996

    Community School for the Arts, Sid-By-Side Apprenticeship Program, Knoxville, TN