SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2010: The John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA; John Natsoulas, Director
         "Exhibition of New Paintings" (catalogue)
2007: Visions Exhibition Space, Rockville, MD; Susie Leong, Director, AHCMC Public Arts Trust
         "In The Teeth of The Sun"
2005: BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD; Nancy Petrisko, Director
         “Points of Departure”, with Michael Farrell
         Northwood University, Midland, MI; Cheryl Smith, Director
         “An Inner Glow”
2003: Waterworks Visual Arts Center, Salisbury, NC; Denny Mecham, Director
        “Summer Light”
2002: Chase Gallery, Wilmington, NC; Jeff Chase, Director
        “Recent Work”
        Jacqueline C. Hudgens Center for the Arts, Atlanta, GA; Lucy Elliott, Director
        “Paintings by Sharon Wolpoff”
2000: Watkins Gallery, The American University, Washington, DC; Ron Haynie, Director
        “In Broad Daylight”
1999: Rockville Arts Place, Rockville, MD; Ron Wray, Director
        “108 Views of Poppa”
        Watkins Gallery, The American University, Washington, DC; Ron Haynie, Director
        “108 Views of Poppa”
1997: Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, MD; Lisa Monahan, Director
        “Recent Paintings”
1991: Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, MD; Phil Desind, Director
        “Recent Paintings”
1989: Urbi et Orbi Gallery, Little Rock, AR; Michael McConnell, Director
        "Traveling Light"
1988: Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, MD; Phil Desind, Director
        “Recent Paintings”
 

TRAVELING GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2007: "Landscape & Nature: A View From Maryland", Sigrid Trumpy, Curator
         Annapolis, MD; Baltimore, MD; Adelphi, MD; Yokohama, Japan

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2012: The John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA; John Natsoulas, Director
         "The Art of Painting in the 21st Century"
2011: Touchstone Gallery,Washington, DC; Ksenia Grishkova, Director
         "Art Deck-O" (deck of cards)
         The John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA; John Natsoulas, Director
         "The Art of Painting in the 21st Century"
2010: American University Museum, Washington, DC; Jack Rasmussen, Director
         "ReVision"
         The John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA; John Natsoulas, Director
         "The Art of Painting in the 21st Century"
2009: The John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA; John Natsoulas, Director
         "Small Works"
2008: Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, CA; Melissa Pickford, Director
         "The Intimate Observer"
         The John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA; John Natsoulas, Director
        "6th Annual California Landscape Conference"
2007: American University Museum, Washington, DC; Jack Rasmussen, Director
         "All in the Family"
2000: Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC; Wendy Outland, Director
         “Interiors: A Look Within”
1998: Emerson Gallery, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA
         “Strictly Painting”
        GoyaGirl Press, Baltimore, MD; Martha Macks, Director
        “Workshop Prints”
1997: Sinclair Community College, Dayton, OH; Cindy Tiedemann, Gallery Coordinator
        “Inside/Outside”
        Chase Gallery, Boston, MA; Jeff Chase, Director
        "Summer Invitational"
        GoyaGirl Press, Baltimore, MD; Martha Macks, Director
        “Made at the Mill Invitational” (catalogue)
1996: HUB Galleries, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; Helen Frederick, Juror
        “Images ‘96"
1994: Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, TX; Lois Moran, Juror
        “Materials: Hard & Soft” (catalogue)
         Rockville Arts Place, Rockville, MD; Bill Dunlap, Juror
1993: The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
         “National Mid-Year Show” (catalogue)
1992: University of Maryland, College Park, MD; Sally Faulkner, Director
         “Working Women” (Cable TV show “Art Talks”)
         Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, TX; Paul Smith, Juror
         “Materials: Hard & Soft” (catalogue)
         Strathmore Hall Arts Center, Rockville, MD; Helen Frederick, Juror
1991: Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA; Elizabeth Turner, Juror
         “Open Exhibition”
1990: The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
         “National Mid-Year Show” (catalogue)
1989: Urbi et Orbi Gallery, Little Rock, AR; Michael McConnell, Director
         "Arch Angel", group show
         The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
          “40th Anniversary of Israel”
1988: Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD; Eric Fischl, Juror
         “Artscape”
         Baltimore Life Insurance Co., Baltimore, MD
         “Maryland Through Artists Eyes”
         Strathmore Hall Arts Center, Rockville, MD; Mary Swift, Juror
         “Urban Landscapes”
1987: The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
         “Mainstream America”, the Collection of Phil Desind (catalogue)
         Djurovitch Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1983: The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
         “National Mid-Year Show” (catalogue)
1982: The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
         “National Mid-Year Show” (catalogue)
1981: Watkins Gallery, The American University, Washington, DC
         "David Lloyd Kreeger Invitational"
1979: George Washington University, Washington, DC
         “Label: Women”, Women’s Caucus for Art (catalogue)
1978: The International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC
          "The Human Form"

 
AWARDS:
1999 Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist's Award
1998 Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist's Award
1997 Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist's Award
1996 Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County, MD Fellowship
1981 David Lloyd Kreeger Purchase Award, The American University Permanent Collection
1980 USA Patent #4226094
1974 Elizabeth VonSwinderen Award, American University

EDUCATION:
The American University, Washington, DC
      1985 J.D., Washington College of Law
      1981 M.F.A., Painting
      1974 B.A., Fine Arts
Tyler School of Art, Rome, Italy
      1972-73 Junior Year Abroad
Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
      1991 Beadweaving
      1979 Tapestry Weaving

TEACHING:
The Smithsonian Resident Associates Program

PUBLICATIONS:
The Montgomery County Gazette, “Wolpoff Preserves...Through Art”, Bernice August 6/23/99
The Washington Post, “Colors at the Core”, Ferdinand Protzman 10/15/98
The Baltimore Sun, “Impressions of GoyaGirl”, John Dorsey 6/24/97
"The Artist's" Magazine, “Bathe Your Oils in Light”, Sally Faulkner 12/95
The New York Times, “Stylemakers”, Enid Nemy 4/12/92
The Arkansas Democrat, “Artist Uses Brush to Capture Light”, Susan Pierce 12/2/89
The Arkansas Gazette, “Creative Concept Succeeds”, Dan Morris 6/16/89
Playboy Magazine, “Sex News” 3/79 (jewelry design)

Media:
2011: "Art in Hand" 54 Washington DC Area artists collaborated to create a deck of playing cards, Dione Goyette, Curator
1997: "Art Strokes" Cable TV interview with Alan Evry; Blue Cow Productions, Ann Evry, Producer
1992: Painting was in use on set of NBC TV series "Mad About You"

SELECTED COLLECTIONS:
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore,MD
McGraw-Hill, New York,NY
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Washington, DC
University of Maryland, College Park,MD
Watkins Collection, The American University, Washington,DC
Washington College of Law, The American University, Washington, DC
Sinclair Community College, Dayton,OH
Hogan and Hartson, Washington, DC
Northwood University, Midland, MI
Montgomery County Department of Recreation, Rockville, MD
Jacqueline C. Hudgens Center for the Arts, Atlanta, GA