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JURIED SHOWS (Juror acceptance): 7th Annual Heartland Artist Exhibition (Merriam, KS) (3/03); Irving Art Association's Texas Neighbors National Juried Show (4/03); Richardson Regional Juried Show (4/03); Texas Visual Art Assoc. (Plaza of the Americas) (7/03); Art in the Metroplex Regional TCU (9/03); Rockwall Artists League National Show, Ted Pillsbury, juror (10/03); Englewood (Colorado) Arts National Juried Show (2/04); Dallas Bath House Outside the Lines Juried Show (6/04); Rockwall Artist's League National Show (11/04); VAST 1st annual (10/06); Richardson Civic Art Society 3rd mixed media (3/07); Hunting Oil Art Prize - Finalist (5/09); Dahl Arts Center Rapid City South Dakota "GREEN" show (10/09).

JURIED SHOWS (Open to all entries): Rowlett Fine Arts Assoc. - HM (2/03); Texas Area Artists - 1st Under glass (3/03); Artists Round Texas (ART) Small Works - 1st Three dim (4/03); Texas Visual Art Assoc. - Member's Show Juror's Merit & Peoples' Choice (5/03); Desoto AL - 3rd - dry media, and HM mixed media (6/03); Desoto AL - 3rd Colored Pencil, HM Mixed media (6/03); ART Small Works - 1st - 2 Dim., 2nd - Photo. (4/04); Texas Visual Art Assoc. - Member's Show (5/04); ART Small Works - 1st & 2nd - Jewelry (4/05); City of Rowlett Fine Arts Show - 1st Two dim, HM Two dim - (10/05); Rockwall Memorial Art Show - Shared 1st place - (11/05); ART Small Works - 2nd Two dim., 3rd Photo, H.M. Jewelry (4/06); Desoto AL - 1st place (6/06); Rowlett Regional Art Show- Two Dimensional & Best of Show (1/07); ART Small Works - 3rd Two dimensional, HM Three dim, 2nd Jewelry (4/07); Desoto AL 2nd Mixed Media (6/07); ART Small Works - 2nd Jewelry, 2nd Digital (4/08); Desoto AL 2nd Mixed media (6/09). A.R.T. Small Works show 1st place Digital, 3rd place Two Dimensional (9/09).

EXHIBITIONS: Two Women, Thousands of Colors - Compass Bank Rowlett w/artist Betty Foster (10/04); Allen Public Library - The Power of Two w/master potter Gini Nichols (7/06); Garland's Patty Granville Art Center One Woman Show (10/06); One Woman Show American National Bank, Rowlett (5/06 - 10/08); Scott & White Smith Art Gallery - one woman show by invitation, Temple, TX, Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Temple, TX (6/07); Garland's Patty Granville Art Center A.R.T. membership show (10/09).

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS AS OF 1/2010: Desoto Texas City Hall One woman show 1/2010.

DEMONSTRATIONS: Texas Area Artists (2/03); Artists Round Texas (6/03); Mesquite Creative Arts Club (8/04); Desoto Art League (10/06); ART - Creative framing (11/07), Northeast Texas Fine Art Alliance - Acrylic & Oil (1/08); Northeast Texas Fine Art Alliance - Intuitive Art (9/09).

UPCOMING DEMONSTRATIONS AS OF 1/2010; Richardson Fine Arts Association 2/10; Desoto Arts 5/10.

COMMUNITY ARTS: Board & Chairman Rowlett Arts & Humanities Comm. (1998 - 2003) - Organized annual children's art show, development of a community band; Rockwall Library Rocking Chairs for Literacy (Painted rocking chairs with book theme for auction (5/05); Former President of ART - 1/04-12/05. Artists For Animals by Metroplex Animal Coalition (9/05); Harvard Business School Crimson Charity Gala - Dallas Pearlman Home (4/09); Member DART Art & Design Committee for new rail head station appointed by Rowlett City Council (5/09); Juror for children's Art show City of Rowlett 10/09; Treasurer for Artists Round Texas 2009 - 10. Face painting children City of Rowlett Community Festivals, April, July, November 2009.

Laurieann Lepper Dygowski artist@dygowski.com 7242 LIberty Grove, Rowlett, TX 75089, 972-475-1836