BORNNew York City
EDUCATION
 Hunter College, MFA in Painting
 Fairfield University, BA Art History
 Art Students League
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS (*one person exhibitions)
2010  Oxbow Gallery "Solo Show Oct 1- Oct 30", Northampton MA
2010  A.P.E. Gallery " Zea Mays Members Show June—July", Northampton MA
2009  Zea Mays Print Gallery, Florence MA
2009  Oxbow Fundraiser for Haiti, Northampton, MA
2008  Wunderarts Gallery "Printmaking" June 28—July 28, Amherst MA
2008  Oxbow Gallery "Solo Show May 15- June 1," Northampton MA*
2007  Herter Gallery, " Views and Visions" University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA
2007  Oxbow Gallery, Backroom Gallery, Northampton MA.
2006  Oxbow Gallery, Group show, Northampton MA
2005  Zea Mays Print Gallery, "Artists' Book Exhibition" Florence MA
2005  Oxbow Gallery "Solo Show May 24, June 30," Northampton MA*
2004  Zea Mays Print Gallery, "Artists' Book Exhibition" Florence MA
2004  Oxbow Gallery, Northampton MA
2004  Zea Mays Print Gallery, "Changing Hands", Florence MA
2002  Pivot Media Gallery, Florence MA
2001  Pivot Media Gallery, Florence MA
2000  Pivot Media Gallery, Florence MA
1998  Grubbs Gallery, The Williston Northampton School, Easthampton, MA*
1998  Hart Gallery, Northampton, MA
1998  McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
1997  Hart Gallery, Northampton, MA*
1995  A.V.A. Gallery and Art Center, Lebanon, NH
1994  426 Broome Street Gallery, New York, NY
 A.V.A. Member Gallery, Lebanon, NH
 Leland Gallery, Springfield, VT*
1993  Leland Gallery, Springfield, VT
1992  Green Mountain College Art Gallery, Poultney, VT*
 Briggs Opera House, White River Junction, VT
1991  Green Mountain College Art Gallery, Poultney, VT
 The Decade Show, Hunter College, New York, NY
1988  Hunter Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY*
1985  Saugatuck Gallery, Westport, CT*
1983  Saugatuck Gallery, Westport, CT
1982  The Art Show, 599 Broadway, New York, NY
1981  Caldwell College Gallery, Caldwell, NJ*
1980  Westport Arts Council Invitational, Westport, CT
 Waveny Arts Center, New Canaan, CT
PROFESSIONAL
2006—2008  Adjunct Instructor, Holyoke Community College, Holyoke, MA
Course prepared: Basic Drawing
1998  Visiting Artist, The Williston Northampton School,
 Easthampton, MA
1996—1998  Instructor, The Guild Studio School, Northampton, MA
Course prepared: Abstract Essentials, Color theory, Modernist Painting.
1990—1995  Instructor, Community College of Vermont, Springfield, VT.
Courses prepared: Drawing, Painting, Two-dimensional Design, Color Theory, Landscape in Art.
1992—1995  Adjunct Instructor, Johnson State College, External Degree Program, Johnson, VT.
Courses prepared: Advanced Drawing and Advanced Painting.
1995  Instructor, A.V.A. Art Center and Gallery, Lebanon, NH
Course prepared: Abstract Painting.
1994—1996  Field Faculty Adviser, Vermont College, Norwich University, Montpelier Vt.
Courses prepared: Graduate level Drawing and Advanced Painting I and II. Advanced Tutorial in Painting.
1994—1995  Director/Founder, Southern Vermont Clay Studio, Springfield, VT
1993—1995  Gallery Director/Curator, Leland Gallery, Springfield, VT.
1990—1993  Adjunct Faculty, Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT
Courses prepared: Two-dimensional Design, Printmaking.
1992  Visiting Artist, Trinity College, Hartford, CT
1981  Visiting Artist, Caldwell College, Caldwell NJ
AWARDS
1991  Vermont Council on the Arts, Grant for Painting
1975  Emile Howle Merit Scholarship, Art Students League, New York, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY (*reviews)
 Charlot Davenport, Art New England, April/May 1991*
 Ali Crolius, Daily Hampshire Gazette, Feb. 4, 1997
 Gloria Russell, Sunday Republican, May 18, 1997*
 Phoebe Mitchell, Daily Hampshire Gazette, Jan. 20. 1998*
HAS BEEN REPRESENTED BY
 Fresh Paint Art Advisors, Culvert City, California
 McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
 The Oxbow Gallery, Northampton, MA
 The Hart Gallery, Northampton, MA
 Chelsea Gallery, Beechwood, OH
 Miriam Perlman, Chicago, IL
 Wendy Cooper Fine Art, Madison WI
 The Art Exchange, Columbus, OH
 Editions Limited, San Francisco, CA
 Gagnaire Art, Dallas, TX
 Kathryn Markel Fine Art New York, NY
COLLECTIONS
 Mortimer Rare book Room, Smith College, Northampton MA
 Sealed Air Corporation, Saddlebrook, NJ
 Lintel Telecommunications Corporation, New York, NY
 Warburg, Pincus & Co. New York, NY
 Vt. State Employee Credit Union, Montpelier, VT.
 Sanford C. Bernstein Corporation, New York, NY
 Fidelity Investment Corp. Boston MA
 MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
 Deloite & Touche, Atlanta, GA

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