Gallery affiliations:

  • The Artist's Cave, Rochester , NY

  • Moody Jones Gallery, Glenside, PA

  • Red Bluff Art Gallery, Virtual Solo Exhibition, Red Bluff, CA

  • Off The Walls Studio Art Gallery, Hollywood, CA

  • University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Psychiatry Bridge Gallery, Rochester, NY

Select Juried Group Exhibition History:

  • 2024

    "Eyes Up 4: Frances” (June 1-30)

    • GROWTH IN TOUGH TIMES Juried Exhibition, University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Psychiatry Bridge Gallery, Rochester. NY

    "Eyes Up 4: Frances, “I See Trees As Portals”, “Wealth Is…” (May 29-Sept., 2024)

    • Wildlife UUUSPZ Art Exhibition, The UUU Art Collective & The Seneca Park Zoo, UUU Gallery, 153 State Street, Opening reception March 1, 2024, 16”x20” Framed Prints (‘Bird's Eye View’ & ‘Zootopia’)

    • Women's History Month: What Was She Made For? Islip Arts Council, Bay Shore, NY, March 1-30, 2024, 'Eyes Up 5: Liv & 'Peace Among The Peonies'

    • MADE IN NEW YORK 2024, Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, NY “Abundance” (499 Artist applicants/74 works selected) (March 23-April 7)]

    2023

    • ART IN CRAFT MEDIA 2023, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo NY

    “Rising On The Wind” (November 10, 2023-March 10, 2024)

    • HEALING WITHIN Juried Exhibition, University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Psychiatry Bridge Gallery, Rochester. NY,

    "Bird's Eye View, “Mr. Bubbles”, “Peace Among The Peonies” (May-Sept. 20, 2023)

    • AS I RECALL HER, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester NY

    "I Give You The Dawn Remix" (March 3 - May 31, 2023)

    • MADE IN NEW YORK 2023, Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, NY "She Is Stardust" (561 Artworks/74 works selected) (March 25-May 28,2023)

    • JAZZ-ARTSPACE, Richmond, VA "Honoring Herb" (February 24-March 18)

    • SOUL & SPIRIT: CELEBRATING BLACK JOY, The Arts Council Fayetteville Cumberland County and Ellington-White Community Development Corporation, Fayetteville, NC

    “Eyes Up: Keep Your Head to The Sky”, “Eden's Wish” (January 27 - March 04, 2023)

    • WATER: Marin Society of Artists Juried online exhibition

    "2023 Self Portrait" (January 30 through Friday, March 31, 2023; Artist reception presenter 2.5.23)

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=pWX0uOOuhbo2023

  • 2022

    • MIND, BODY AND WORLD: University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Psychiatry Fall 2022 Juried Exhibition at the Bridge Gallery, Rochester, NY

    "Phoofa's Dream", "Eyes Up 5: Olivia", "She Is Stardust". (November 2022 - March 2023) *Note: Added to permanent collection December 2022

    • OPEN CALL, Providence Art Club: Named (cash) Award (Marjorie Curit Award for Non-Traditional and Contemporary Work) Juried exhibition

    "Feelin’ Safe Knowing Big Sista’s Got Your Back" (June 19-July 15, 2022)

Solo Exhibition History:

  • 2024

    • RISING ON THE WIND: The Messengers, Joy Gallery, Rochester, NY (25 originals; 12 framed prints; 14 kites) (September 6 - October 5, 2024)

    • SIPS Cafe, Irondequoit, NY (12 framed prints) (May 1-31)

    • BLACK HISTORY MONTH, Irondequoit Town Hall, Irondequoit, NY (7 originals; 4 framed prints) (February 1-29)

    • NEW DEAL GALLERY, Genesee Valley Arts Council, Mount Morris NY (up to 12 kites) (October 18-November 15)

Group Exhibition History:

  • 2024

    • The Light of Truth: Ida B. Wells, Moody Jones Gallery, Glenside, PA, March 13-April 13, 2024, Group show with artists Martryce Roach & Antoinette Ellis-Williams, 12 assorted works- Three (3) 16”x20” framed prints & 7 original collages

    • IRONDEQUOIT ART CLUB (IAC), Irondequoit Town Hall, Irondequoit, NY

  • 2023

    • IRONDEQUOIT ART CLUB HOLIDAY ART SHOW & SALE 2023, Summerville Presbyterian Church, Irondequoit, NY (November 18-26, 2023)

    • BLACK BROWN REUNION INAUGURAL ART SALON, Brown University, Providence, RI

    • 8th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WOMEN BY THE BAY 2023, The Artists Cave, Irondequoit, NY (August 8 - August 20. 2023)

    • PICTURE THIS: JOINT SHOW JANE ADAMS & LYDIA BODDIE-RICE. St. John's Home/Terry Gallery), Rochester, NY (July 1-31, 2023)

    • IRONDEQUOIT ART CLUB (IAC), Irondequoit Town Hall, Irondequoit, NY

    "Peace Among The Peonies" (June 5 - August, 2023)

    • IRONDEQUOIT ART CLUB SHOW & SALE (St. John's Home/Terry Gallery), Rochester, NY (June 1-30, 2023)

    • IRONDEQUOIT ART CLUB SPRING ART SHOW & SALE 2023, Summerville Presbyterian Church, Irondequoit, NY (May 7-14, 2023)

    • PHOENIX, The Artists Cave, Rochester, NY (March 26-April 8, 2023)

    • HEALINGS & VISIONS: THE WORK OF LYDIA BODDIE-RICE & ERICA LIKES ALLIGATORS, Lumiere Photo, Rochester, NY (March 3-31, 2023)

    • FIGURES AND FACES EXHIBITION, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Las Laguna, CA

    Online " Bird's Eye View" (July 2-31, 2023)

    • HELLO AGAIN SELF PORTRAIT SHOW 2023, Anderson Arts Building, Rochester, NY "Self Portrait 2023" (January 6 - February 11, 2023)

    • INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE RABBIT 2023, The Artists Cave, Irondequoit, NY (January 2023)

    • WATER, Marin Society of Artists Juried online exhibition, Marin County, CA

    "2023 Self Portrait" (January 30 through Friday, March 31, 2023)

    2022

    • THE VILLAGE GALLERY 6TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY ART EXHIBIT, Caledonia, NY "Terra's Touch", "Eyes Up: Keep Your Head To The Sky" (November 4 - December 9, 2022)

    • SMALL SHOW: THE BIG SHOW OF SMALL ARTWORKS, Lumiere Photo, Rochester, NY (November 4-December 30, 2023)

    • IAC IRONDEQUOIT TOWN HALL, Irondequoit, NY

    "Gilded Leaf Play" (Mid September-December, 2022)

    • LAS LAGUNA ART GALLERY ONLINE EXHIBITION, Las Laguna, CA (July 7-31, 2022)

    • ARTOPIA, San Fernando Valley Arts & Cultural Center's exhibit

    "Eden's Wish" (www.sfvacc.org) (August 1-31, 2022)

    • IAC IRONDEQUOIT TOWN HALL, Irondequoit, NY

    "Phoofa's Dream" (May – September 7, 2022)

    • IRONDEQUOIT ART CLUB SHOW & SALE (St. John's Home/Terry Gallery), Rochester, NY (June 1-30, 2022)

    • 7TH ANNUAL WOMEN ARTISTS & 3RD INTERNATIONAL WOMEN ARTISTS SHOW BY THE BAY 2022, The Artists Cave, Irondequoit, NY

    "Eden's Wish" (July 1-31, 2022)

    • IRONDEQUOIT ART CLUB SPRING ART 62ND ANNUAL SPRING SHOW & SALE 2022, Irondequoit, NY (April 28-May 7, 2022)

    • IAC IRONDEQUOIT TOWN HALL, Irondequoit, NY

    "Eden's Wish" (January-April 2022)

    • LOST & FOUND SELF PORTRAITS 2021, Anderson Arts Building, Rochester, NY (January 7-February 12, 2022)

    • IAC IRONDEQUOIT TOWN HALL, Irondequoit, NY

    "Eyes Up: Frances", "His Eye Is On The Sparrow diptych" (October 1, 2021-January 2022)

    • 31ST ANNUAL MEMBER'S SHOW, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY

    "Eyes Up: Keep Your Head To The Sky" (December 3, 2021- January 15, 2022)

    • YEAR OF THE TIGER 2022, The Artists Cave, Irondequoit, NY (January 2022)

    2021

    • LIGHT BLOOM: RAINBOW EDITION, Lumiere Photo, Rochester, NY (July 17, 2021)

    • IAC IRONDEQUOIT TOWN HALL, Rochester, NY

    "Eyes Up: Keep Your Head To The Sky" (July–September 30.2021)

    • 6TH ANNUAL WOMEN ARTISTS & 3RD INTERNATIONAL WOMEN ARTISTS SHOW BY THE BAY 2021, The Artists Cave, Irondequoit, NY (July 1 - August 31. 2021)

    • 30TH ANNUAL MEMBER'S SHOW, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY, "Wildflowers" (January-February 6, 2021)

    • MASKED/UN-MASKED SELF PORTRAITS 2021, Anderson Arts Building, Rochester, NY (January-March 13, 2021)

    • OWNER'S CHOICE COLLAGES EXHIBITION, Lumiere Photo: Lumiere & Lydia, Rochester, NY (December 21-February 2021)

    2020

    • 5TH ANNUAL WOMEN ARTISTS & 2ND INTERNATIONAL WOMEN ARTISTS SHOW BY THE BAY 2020, The Artists Cave, Irondequoit, NY (September 1 - 14. 2020)

    • COBBLESTONE ARTS CENTER PAINTING W/ FABRIC GROUP SHOW, Farmington, NY 14425 (August 24-October 4, 2020)

    • IAC IRONDEQUOIT TOWN HALL, Irondequoit, NY

    "Flight of Sara", Terra's Touch" (October- December 2020)

    2019

    • 29TH ANNUAL MEMBER'S SHOW, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY

    "Stephanie's Song" (January, 2019)

Awards & Recognition:

2024

  • Blue Space Gallery, https://www.bluespacegallery.com/current-exhibition? EXPRESSIONS OF HUMANITY Juried Online Exhibition

    Honorable Mention: "Eyes Up 4: Frances” (June 1-30)

  • University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Psychiatry Spring 2024: GROWTH IN TOUGH TIMES Juried Exhibition at the Bridge Gallery

Best In Show: "Eyes Up 4: Frances,

  • Individual Artists Tier Decentralization Award: conducted by New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) re-granted by Genesee Valley Council for the Arts

2023

Popular Vote: "Triumph"

  • Irondequoit Art Club Spring Art Show & Sale 2023, Irondequoit, NY

Juror's Award: “Bird's Eye View”

  • Irondequoit Art Club Spring Art Show & Sale 2023, Irondequoit, NY

Juror's Award: "Triumph"

  • Providence Art Club: Providence, RI

Named (cash) Award (Marjorie Curit Award for Non-Traditional and Contemporary Work) "Feelin’ Safe Knowing Big Sista’s Got Your Back" (June 19 - July 15, 2022) Providence Art Club: https://youtu.be/Mer6CMqCzKQ

2022

  • University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Psychiatry Bridge Gallery Mind, Body and World Fall 2022 Juried Exhibition:

Three Top Juror’s Picks (out of five awarded): "Phoofa's Dream", "Eyes Up 5: Olivia", "She Is Stardust" *Note: Added to permanent collection December 2022

  • Irondequoit Art Club Spring Art Show & Sale 2022

Merit Award: “Feeling Safe Knowing Big Sista Has Your Back”

  • Irondequoit Art Club Spring Art Show & Sale 2022:

Juror's Award: "Wild Flowers"

2019

  • Rochester Contemporary Art Center Member's Show

George Eastman Award: "Stephanie's Song"

Publications:

2024

2023

  • 2023 Black Brown BAR) Reunion, Providence, RI, Inaugural Art Salon

  • 2023 Exhibition Catalog: AS I RECALL HER, Rochester Contemporary Arts, Rochester, NY

  • 2023 Exhibition Catalog: SOUL & SPIRIT: CELEBRATING BLACK JOY, The Arts Council Fayetteville Cumberland County and Ellington-White Community Development Corporation, Fayetteville, NC “Eyes Up: Keep Your Head To The Sky”, “Eden's Wish” (January 27 - March 04, 2023)

  • 2023 Exhibition Catalog: ART IN CRAFT MEDIA 2023, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY

  • About...Time Magazine Volume 51, 2023 Winter Edition, Carolyne Blount, pp. 14-16, “Joseph Avenue Black Heritage Trail” (banner design and art exhibition)

2022

  • THE BIG SHOW OF SMALL ARTWORKS: Lumiere Photo Small Show: Featured artist 2022 Small Business customer bags

2020

  • Democrat & Chronicle: Featured artist https://rochesterdemocrat-ny.newsmemory.com?publink=189f89269_1343733

Portrait Commissions:

2022

  • Rochester General Hospital Foundation; Jonita B. Council James, Mother's Room, Rochester General Collage of Health Careers, dedicated April 12, 2022

Residencies/Grants/Fellowships/Teaching:

2024

  • Individual Artists Tier Decentralization Award: conducted by New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) re-granted by Genesee Valley Council for the Arts

2023

Community Art/Donations:

  • University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Psychiatry (Framed Prints)

  • Renaissance Academy School of the Arts (Auction)

  • Rochester Broadway Theater League (Auction)

  • The Miche Fambro Project (Prints & Greeting Cards)

2023 Online Exhibition

Open Call: https://lightspacetime.art/open-art-exhibition-november-2023/?fbclid=IwAR2Tb3Rd-vIO-l3RWVXZBYYSYecE7ZSCI0MXUiTpv_q7zaUVrZnlFfQakXo#gallery/166f46b2919fab8d2a9e2d9cfe55d427/50618

Merit Award: Irondequoit Spring Art Show & Sale 2022 (April 28-May 7) - “Feeling Safe Knowing Big Sista Has Your Back” (prints available upon request)

Named (cash) Award (Marjorie Curit Award for Non-Traditional and Contemporary Work) for ‘Feelin’ Safe Knowing Big Sista’s Got Your Back’. If you are interested in seeing the work of all award recipients, here is the announcement video produced by the Providence Art Club: https://youtu.be/Mer6CMqCzKQ

Mind, Body and World Fall 2022 Exhibition at the Bridge Gallery University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Psychiatry

November 2022-March 2023 Three Top Juror’s Picks (out of five awarded)

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Democrat & Chronicle

https://rochesterdemocrat-ny.newsmemory.com?publink=189f89269_1343733

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Member’s Exhibition 2019

George Eastman Award