| 1940 | Born in Fuquay, North Carolina; Raised in Orangeburg, South Carolina |
| 1958-1962 | Studies at Bennett College, Greensboro, North Carolina (B.S. 1962) |
| 1967-1969 | Studies at Columbia University, New York (M.S. 1968, M.P.H. 1969) |
| 1971 | Studies with Norman Lewis at the Art Students’ League in New York |
| 1977 | Moves to Macon, Georgia |
| 1980 | Receives John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship Receives National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship |
| 1984 | Artist-in-Residence at the Museum of Arts and Sciences in Macon, GA |
| 1985 | Moves to Atlanta, Georgia |
| 1987 | Moves to Athens, Georgia |
| 1990 | Receives National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Sculpture Receives the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Award |
| 1997 | Georgia Women in the Visual Arts Honoree Distinguished Alumni Citation Award, nominated by Bennett College |
| 2002 | Receives Anonymous Was A Woman Award |
| 2003 | Visiting Artist, Spring Island, South Carolina
Moves to Ann Arbor, Michigan |
