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APPRAISAL RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE Professional Appraiser specializing in Antiques, Fine Art, and Residential Contents since 1991. Participated as an Appraiser/Expert on the nationally syndicated television series, "Antiques Roadshow" . (1996 - 2008) Featured on the nationally syndicated series, "The Incurable Collector", on A & E (Arts and Entertainment) channel. (2001) Featured on the nationally syndicated television series, "Antiques Roadshow FYI" (2005) Appraiser on "Bayou City Treasures" series for Houston PBS Channel 8 (2000 - 2002) and featured guest on several local shows. Contributing Editor of the reference book "Antiques for Dummies" (1998) and featured writer for "Antiques Roadshow Insider" Continuing Studies Teacher at Rice University teaching "Appraisal Tips for the Savvy Collector" (2004 -2008) Lead Instructor of ISA's Antiques & Residential Contents Specialty Course 201, taught nationwide (1997-2001) Contributing Writer & Reviewer of ISA's revised Antiques & Residential Contents Specialty Course 201(1997-2001) Antiques Dealer specializing in collectibles and antique furniture. (1988 - 1997) Featured Speaker for institutions and organizations around the country. MEMBERSHIPS, AWARDS & OFFICES HELD Board of Directors - International Society of Appraisers ( ISA) (1999 - 2004). Corporate Vice President (2004) Secretary (2002) Outstanding Member of the Year - Presented at International Society of Appraisers 1998 National Conference National Chairman - Antiques & Residential Contents Division of ISA (1997 -2000) Com. member (1996-2000) President (1995) & Treasurer (1994) ISA Gulf Coast Chapter National Assistant Chairman - ISA National Conference (1996) National Public Relations Committee for ISA (1995 - 1997) National Awards Committee for ISA (1997 -98) Board of Directors - Art Symposium of Houston (2001 - 2002) Board of Directors - Blossom Foundation (2002) National Association of Female Executives (1998-2008) Decorative Arts Trust (2004 - 2008) Claims Prevention and Procedure Council (CPPC) - (1997 - 2000) Bayou Bend Docent - (2003 - 2004) Museum of Fine Arts Houston (1992 - 2008) Texas Association of Museums (1997 - 2006) Museum of Printing History (2002 - 2005) Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (2001 - 2005) Houston Heritage Society (2000 -2006) Ima Hogg Ceramics Circle - (1997-2008) Costume Society of America (2004 - 2008) EDUCATION & ONGOING INDEPENDENT STUDIES University of Mississippi - B.A. in Fine Arts. (1969) Mississippi State University - 18 hours of education classes after graduation (1972 -74) Glassell School of Art - (2002 - 2003) Double Certified Member (certified in Fine Art as well as Antiques & Residential Contents) - Highest level of membership in ISA. Certified Appraiser of Personal Property (CAPP) designation attained by completion of a comprehensive program, including the Core Courses of Appraisal Science, which emphasize the legal, ethical & theoretical aspects of appraising, as well as the fine points of an appraisal specialty area. Also required are approved appraisal reports, approved professional development activities & passing of a comprehensive examination. Certified Members may use the appellation "CAPP" after their names. ISA Specialty Course 201 - Appraisal of Antiques & Residential Contents - Completed & passed in Raleigh, N. C. (1996) ISA Specialty Course 204 - Appraisal of Fine Art - Completed & passed in San Antonio, TX. (1997) International Society of Appraisers' Recertification Course and examination at University of Maryland (1997) USPAP - completed course & passed exam on Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. (1995 & 2004) Selected for and participated in Winterthur Museum's 3 week Winter Institute on American Furniture & Decorative Arts in 1999. OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE Art Teacher for Starkville Public Schools, Starkville, Mississippi. 1970-73. Textbook Illustrator and recreational Art Teacher for Mississippi State University. 1972 Newspaper Fashion Illustrator for three department stores in Lafayette, Louisiana. 1974-77. |