I paint how I see.

The difference between an abstract and representational painting is the number of clues.

An abstract painting is like a song without words.

All art is abstract.

- Julia Hensley

SHOWS

2008-2010: Online representation, Sunne Savage Gallery, Massachusetts

2009: Urban Perspective: City Views, Sightline Institute, Seattle Washington, Solo Show

2008: "Inspired Geometries", Form-Space-Light Gallery, Seattle, Washington, Four-Person Show

2008: Form-Space-Light Gallery, Seattle, Washington, Four-Person Show

2008: "Looking Out, Looking In", Group Show, Kirkland Arts Center, Curator: Kamla Kakaria

2007: Instructor of the Year Show, Pratt Gallery, Seattle, Washington, Group Show

2007: "Urban Myth", Sullivan Goss Gallery, Santa Barbara, California, Group Show

2007: "Urban Abstract" at John Raimondi Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, Two-Person Show

2007: Paul Thiebaud Gallery, Group Show

2007: Los Angeles Art Show, Paul Thiebaud Gallery, Art Fair

2006: Paul Thiebaud Gallery, Group Show

2006: Works on Paper, Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James, New York, Juror: Colta Ives,

2006: Department of Prints and Drawings, Metropolitan Museum

2005: Paul Thiebaud Gallery, Group Show

2005: Chicago Art in the Park, Paul Thiebaud Gallery, Art Fair

2005: San Francisco International Art Exposition, Paul Thiebaud Gallery, Art Fair

2005: Pratt Fine Arts Center Instructor Exhibit, Rainier Club, Seattle, Juried Show

2004: Pratt Fine Arts Center Instructor Exhibit, Alexis Hotel, Juried Show

2004: “Six in the City”, Seattle Art Museum Sales & Rental Gallery, Curator: Barbara Shaiman

2003: Winfield Gallery, Carmel, California, Group Show

2003: “Small Things Count”, Center on Contemporary Art (COCA), Seattle, Juried Show

2002: "New Paintings", Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland, Washington, Solo Show

2002: Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland and Seattle, Washington, Group Show

2002: Pratt Fine Arts Center Instructor Exhibit, Seattle, Washington, Group Show

2001: Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland and Seattle, Washington, Group Shows

2000: “Excavations”, Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland, Washington, Solo Show

2000: Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland and Seattle, Washington, Group Shows

1999: “Here”, Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland, Washington, Solo Show

1999: Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland, Washington, Group Show

1999: Kirkland Arts Center, Instructor Exhibit, Group Show

1998: Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland, Washington, Group Show

1997: Commencement Art Gallery, Tacoma, Washington, Juried Show


EDUCATION

1985-1989: BFA Painting, magna cum laude, Boston University School of Visual Arts

1984-1985: Boston University College of Liberal Arts