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Kamholtz, Jonathan, Summerfair Six/A Biennial Exhibition, Cincinnati, OH, Summerfair,    1989.
Kinz, Lance,     Figuratively  Speaking, Columbus, OH, Upper Arlington Cultural Arts Commission,1983.
Kirshner, Judith Russi, New Visions in Contemporary Art: The RSM Company Collection, Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1986.
Maciejunes, Nannette, The Object Considered, Columbus, OH, Columbus College of Art & Design    1999.
Manifest Gallery, Tranquil Dream/The Silent Object, Cincinnati, OH, Manifest Press, 2006.
Orton Jr., J. Robert, Benevolence and Blasphemy, New York, NY, Turtle Point Press, 1995.
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Tower, Ann,     Choice Painting, Lexington, KY, University of Kentucky, 1982.
Yanson, Julie, Choices Twenty Painters from the Midwest, Minneapolis, MN, Arts Midwest/Minneapolis College of Art and Design,1987.
 
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"Summer", Cincinnati Enquirer, June 14, 1984,p.C-10.
 "Cole Carothers exhibit at Clossons",Downtowner, Vol.9 no.39, Sept. 1985  p.8.
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