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Born in New York City - 1947

1967 - 68
> Lived and Painted in Tangier, Morocco                     
1970
> Birth of son Adrees Ali
1972 - 79
> Various Group Shows in New York
1985
> Vander Stokker Gallery, New York
   First One Woman Show "Jazz Themes and Berlin Memories"
   funded by the government of the Netherland
> First of a series of LIVE Painting Performances
   Presented by the Vander Stokker Gallery with:
   Billy Bang - violin
   Frank Lowe - saxaphone
   Wilber Morris - bass
> LIVE Painting Performance at
   "Neither / Nor"  -  New York with:
    Aura Lewis - vocals
> "In the Night of No Moon: Pergatoria"
    Group Show Curated by Sandro Dernini
1986
> LIVE Painting Performance
   Greenwich House Theatre  -  New York with:
   David Murray - saxaphone
   Wilber Morris - bass
   Dennis Charles - drums
   Vincent Chancy - French horn
1988 - 89
> Lived and Painted in Mojocar, (Andalucia) Spain
1989 - 90
> Lived and Painted in India  
1990
> First of Annual Open Studio Shows
> Ninth Street Studio Gallery  -  New York
  Group Show Curated by Marth Bloom
1992
> Lincoln Square Gallery  -  New York
   Group Show Curated by Carol Blank
1993
> LIVE Painting Performance
   Lotus Fine Arts -  New York with:  
   Musician and Composer Zuzaan Kali Fasteau and Percussionists
> "Windows on Eighth Avenue  -  New York
   Group Show Curated by Carol Blank
> Gallery 148  -  Tribeca, New York
  "A Legacy Unearthed: Reflections on the Duane St. African
   Burial Ground" Group Show Curated by Charles Mingus III
1993 - 94
> Lived and Painted in Lisbon, Portugal
1994
> Galleria d'Arte Moira  -  Lisbon, Portugal
> Galleria Imprevisto  -  Lisbon, Portugal
   One Woman Show
> Decor-Arts  -  New York
   Group Show
1994-95
> Barnes and Noble Bookstore  -  New York
  One Woman Year-Long Show of Larger Works
1995
> The Emerging Collector Gallery  -  New York
   Group Show
> Col Legno - New York City
   One Woman Show
> Wares For Art Gallery  -  New York
   Two Person Show
> Wares For Art Gallery  -  New York
   Group "Portrait" Show
> Bronx River Art Center  -  New York
  "Flags"  -  Group Show Curated by Amir Bey
> Wares for Arts Gallery Artists Group Show
1996
> Artful Exchange Gallery  -  Ann Arbor, Michigan
   Featured Artist, Winter '96
> Wares For Art Gallery  -  New York
   Group Show
> Bronx River Art Center  -  New York
  "Cathedrals and Classrooms"  -  Group Show Curated by Amir Bey
1997
> Cameo Appearances Gallery  -  New York
   Group Show
> Wares For Art Gallery  -  New York
   Group Show
1998
> Baltimore Visionary Museum
   Outsider Art Show
> Gallery "C"  -  Raleigh, North Carolina
1999
> United Fine Arts Gallery  -  Chelsea, New York
   Group Show
> Galleria d'Arte Moira  -  Lisbon, Portugal
> Bronx River Art Center  -  New York
   "911 for Mumia"  -  Group Show Curated by Amir Bey
> Cameo Appearances Gallery  -  New York
   "Last Dance" Group Show
> Gallery "C"  -  Raleigh, North Carolina
   Thanksgiving Show
2000
> Simone's Gallery  -  Pelham, New York
   Women in the Arts Group Show
2001
> Inauguration of beinganartist.com  -  Brooklyn, New York
   Group Show of Website Artists
> Gallery X  -  Harlem, New York
  "World Trade Exorcisms" after Sept. 11 curated by Amir Bey

2001-to present

>Traveling around the U.S. doing fine art shows   

2003

>Maralyn Wilson Gallery. Birmingham, Al.

2004

>Maralyn Wilson Gallery, Birmingham, Al.

2005

>Gallerie Atelier Herenplaatz. Rotterdam, The Netherlands.  Feb. 18- April 10

>Maralyn Wilson Gallery, Birmingham, Al.

2007

Jan. 2 - 27

>55 Mercer Gallery, New York City  One woman show  "60 ODD..."

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