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He was a founding member and past president of Artbeat Gallery, which
was awarded for it's Innovation in the Arts by the Santa
Clara Arts Council in 1993. He previouly served on the San
Jose Art League Board of Directors and is the Program Chairman
for the Los Gatos Art Association.
Luke's paintings have received much recognition. Luke paintings are
in many national and international private collections and
has been the featured artist at several gallery shows.
He is an exhibiting member of Salon, North Valley Art League
and the Society of Western Artists. His work may be
seen Redding Civic Center, Redding Medical Center, North
Valley Art League and other local venues. His work has appeared
in several juried shows at the San Jose Museum, the Triton
Museum and the SWA annual show at Marin Civic Center and
in numerous other venues.
Luke leads watercolor painting workshops at his studio and the Elk
Creek Art Center in Redding, CA. He has attended numerous
painting workshops at Asilomar, Ruidoso, and Mendocino and
St. Mary's Art Centers as well as sixty semester hours of
college training.
Art Training
Skyline College, Evergreen College, Shasta College, , Mendocino
Art Center, Riudoso Art Center, Jade Fon and John Komisar
Asilomar Workshops, St. Mary’s Art Center and Elk Creek
Art Center.
Exhibition
Spring Art Show, Redding Civic Center, Feb.-June 2002 (14 paintings)
Exhibiting Member: Salon, North Valley Art League, SCAC, and Society
of Western Artist
Open Studios of Silicon Valley 1992 — 2000
Many juried shows locally and in the Bay Area
Group shows at the San Jose Museum of Art, the Triton Museum
Local venues include Redding Civic Center, Redding Medical Center
and business places.
Past President Artbeat Gallery 1990 —93 (recipient of the Silicon
Valley Arts Council Award)
Featured Artist 12 gallery shows
Art Community Experience
Board of Directors San Jose Art League 1998-2000
Program Chairman Los Gatos Art Association 1999-2000
Art Resources for Teachers and Schools: Mural Stories,
Santa Clara County Office of Education and Arts Council Silicon Valley
Demonstrator, Art Teacher, Painting Workshop Instructor
Paint Free-Be Free-Painting by children and adults, Lassen N.P. Fun
Day and Redding Museum
Surrogate Parent
Adult Literacy
California State Teaching Credentials
Standard Elementary Life
Designated Services (Counseling) Life,
Learning Handicapped
Resource Specialist,
CLAD Certification
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