Education

• BA Degree, California State University, San Diego, California
• Studied with Sergei Bongart, Sergei Bongart School of Art

Publications

Hardbound Books

• Reflections on Light and Color by Mathew Fabris, published by Marco Fine Arts 1992
  
• Creative Oil Painting by M. Stephen Doherty, published by Rockport Publishers 1997
  
• Pastel Impressions/Oil Impressions, published by Winding Way Publishing 2002
• California Light: A Century of Landscapes, published by Skira Rizzoli, New York 2011

Magazine Articles

• American Artist Magazine “The Fragrance of Color” by S. Burkett Kaiser July 1994
  
• California Art Club Newsletter “Artist Profile” January 1995
  
• “Oil Highlights – Still Life” published by American Artist Magazine 1996
  
• Vitaltiy Magazine cover and “Artist Profile” 1997
  
• American Artist Magazine – Cover , “Observing the Fragrance of Color” by M. Stephen Doherty July 1998
  
• Vitaltiy Magazine cover and “Artist Profile” 1998
  
• International Artist Magazine - featured artist “Fearless Use of Color” October-November 2003

Newspaper Articles

• Malibu Times Newspaper “The Color Of Sunny”, February 11, 1999 Issue

Exhibitions

1991

• April – Four Artist Show, Marco Fine Arts Gallery, Beverly Hills, California
• September – Featured Artist for Los Angeles Art Exposition marketing promotion

1992

• February – Featured Artist, Tokyo International Art Show and Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan
• June – One Woman Show, The Studio of Long Grove, Long Grove, Illinois
• October – Five Artist Show, Marco Fine Arts Gallery, Santa Monica, California

1994

• September – California Art Club Group Show, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, California
• November – Seven Artist Show, Marco Fine Arts Gallery, Beverly Hills, California

1995

• July – California Art Club 86th Annual Gold Medal Show, Los Angeles, California

1996

• February – Group Artist Show, The California Heritage Gallery, San Francisco, California
• June – One Woman Show, Premier Gallery, Fredricksberg, Virginia
• March – Art Expo, New York, New York
• July – California Art Club 87th Annual Gold Medal Show, Los Angeles, California

1997

• June – California Art Club 88th Annual Gold Medal Show, Los Angeles, California, Juror and Exhibitor

1998

• May – August - Group Exhibit, Treasures of the Sierra Madre, Natural History Museum,
  Los Angeles, California
• July – California Art Club 89th Annual Gold Metal Show, Luckman Gallery, University of California at Los Angeles, Exhibitor
• September – Group Exhibit, Treasures of the Sierra Madre, Muckenthaler Center, Fullerton

1999

• February 16 – March 14, One Woman Show, McLean Gallery, Malibu, California
  
• May – August, On Location in Malibu, Weisman Museum, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
  
• June – Paintings of Orange County, Invitational Exhibit, Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, California
  
• July – Laguna Association of Plein Air Painters Invitational – Laguna Art Museum -
  
• August – Pastels, The Other Oil Paintings, McLean Gallery, Malibu, California
  
• December 5 – March 5, 2000, Five Artist Exhibition, Gardens of The Huntington, California Art Club Gallery, The Old Mill, San Marino, California

2000

• On Location in Malibu, Phippen Museum, Prescott, Arizona

2001

• December – One Woman Show, Hamamatsu, Japan

2002

• October – Autumn Salon, Morseberg Gallery, Edenhurst Gallery, Los Angeles, California

2003

• December 7 – January 5, 2003 – Pastel Impressions, One Woman Show, McLean Gallery, Malibu, California
  
• October – California Art Club annual Gold Medal Show at the Pasadena Museum of Contemporary art
  
• September – Bowers Museum, Sights and Sounds of Southern California
  
• May – August – On Location in Malibu, Weisman Museum, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
  
• May 31 – June 29 – A Passion For Nature, Five Artist Show, McLean Gallery, Malibu, California
  
• December 2003 – March 2004 – Impressions of Winter, Group Exhibition, California Art Club Gallery, Old Mill, San Marino California

2004

• Ongoing Group Show – McLean Gallery, Malibu, California
  
• September 2004 – Sights and Sounds of Southern California, Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, California

2005

• Ongoing Group Show – McLean Gallery, Malibu, California
  
• Spring 2005 – California Art Club Group Show, Spring Encounters, Old Mill Gallery, Pasadena, California

2006

• April 1 – April 23 – California Art Club 95th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, California
• May 20 - September 3 – On Location in Malibu – Paintings by California Art Club Members, Weisman Museum, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California

2007

• June 25 – October 21 – Celebrating the Golden State - Paintings by California Art Club Members, California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill, San Marino, California
• Ongoing Exhibition of California Landscape Paintings, Historic George H. Maxwell House, Pasadena, California
• April 30 – May 20 – California Art Club 96th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, California
• October 22, 2007 – February 24, 2008 - Celebrating the Golden State, California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill, San Marino, California

2008

• April 27 – May 18 – California Art Club 97th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, California
• October 21, 2008 – February 22, 2009 - Celebrating the Golden State, California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill, San Marino, California
• Ongoing Exhibition of California Landscape Paintings, Historic George H. Maxwell House, Pasadena, California

2009

• February 24 – June 21 – Celebrating the Golden State, California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill, San Marino, California
• April 26 – May 17 – California Art Club 98th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, California
• May 23 - August 9 – On Location in Malibu - Paintings by California Art Club Members, Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
• August 1 – September 27 – California’s Landscapes and Legacy, A California Art Club Centennial Exhibition, Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, Vermont
• Ongoing Exhibition of California Landscape Paintings, Historic George H. Maxwell House, Pasadena, California

2010

• January 5 – May 2 – Visions of the San Gabriels, Paintings by Signature Members of the California Art Club, California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill, San Marino, California
• May 4 – August 29 – Historic Landmarks and Districts of Southern California, Paintings by Signature Members of the California Art Club, California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill, San Marino, California
• June 13 – July 3 – California Art Club 99th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena CA
• Ongoing Exhibition of California Landscape Paintings, Historic George H. Maxwell House, Pasadena, California

2011

• January – May – Capturing California’s Preserved Lands and Historic Districts: Paintings of the Tejon Ranch, California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill, San Marino, California
• February 2011 – 2013, Art in Embassies Program, U.S. Embassy, Malta
• February 18 – March 27, Gems of the Central Coast, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, California
• March 13 – May 22, A Luminous Land: Selections by the California Art Club Signature Artists, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, California
• April 3 – 24, 100th Annual Gold Medal Juried Exhibition, Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, California
• June, Splendor: Paintings of the Tejon Ranch, Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, California
  

2012

• March 8 – May 6, Saving Paradise: The Symbiosis of Landscape Painting and Environmental Awareness, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California
• May 19 – August 4, On Location in Malibu 2012, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
• July 21 – October 21, Selections from Saving Paradise, Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, Vermont

Instruction

• California State Teaching Credential (Life)
• Instructor – Art Methods and Materials Show, 1997, 1998, 1999
• Instructor – California Institute of Art, 1999
• Instructor – Scottsdale Art School, May 2000, 2001
• Instructor – D’Pharr Painting Adventures Workshop, June 2000
• Instructor – Workshop Ojai Valley Inn and Spa November 2002

Original Paintings and Reproductions

• Original paintings available at numerous galleries throughout the world
• Fine Art Giclees published by Fortune Fine Art
• Fine Art Lithographs published by Winn Devon Graphics, Seattle, Washington
• Fine Art Lithographs published by Bentley Publishing Group

Professional Associations

• Signature Member of the California Art Club
• Chairman of the Malibu Ventura County Chapter of the California Art Club
• Advisory Board Member of the California Art Club
• Board Member of the California Art Club Collector’s Circle
• Board Member of the California Art Academy and Museum
• Listed in Who’s Who in American Art
• Listed in Who’s Who in the West