Biography




EDUCATION


Brooklyn College, BA cum laude, Brooklyn NY, 1955


Cooper Union Art School, New York NY, 1952




TEACHING


National Academy School of Fine Arts, New York NY, 2009, 2010


Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville NY, 1997-2003


Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore MD, 1996-1998, 1993-1994


University of Hartford, Hartford Art School, West Hartford CT, 1995-1996


Dartmouth College, Visiting Artist, Hanover NH, 1994


Illinois State University, Artist in Residence, Normal-Bloomington IL, 1994


Coe College, Cedar Rapids IA, 1993


Vermont College, MFA Program, Montpelier VT, 1992


Bates College, Lewiston ME 1990-1991


Smith College, Northampton MA, 1986-1990


Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland OR, 1979-1984


SUNY College at Purchase, Purchase NY, 1984


Franconia College, Franconia NH, 1977-1978


Suffolk County Community College, Selden NY, 1975




RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


Costume Designer for The Open Theatre, New York NY, 1963-1973


Set and Costume Design for ballet and theatre, New York NY, 1964-1977


Graphic Design for theatre, New York NY, 1963-1975




FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS


Artist in Residency Grant, Byrdcliffe Arts Colony, 2017


Wave Hill Winter Workspace Residency, New York 2016


Joan Mitchell Center Residency, New Orleans, 2013


Heliker-Lahotan Foundation Residency, Maine, 2012


Artist in Residency Grant, Byrdcliffe Arts Colony, 2010


Bogliasco Foundation Fellowship, Bogliasco Italy, 2000


Oregon College of Art and Craft, Fellowship, 2000


The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Grant, 1996


Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant Award, 1994


MacDowell Colony, 1992


Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, 1986


Yaddo (Vicente Visual Artist's Grant), 1986


Ossabow Island Project, 1976


Cummington Community of the Arts, 1975




ARTISTS TALKS


Westbeth Artist Residency, Westbeth Icon, interview and Video, June 2018, link


 Voices in Contemporary Art, VoCA Talk, September 2017, link




EXHIBITIONS


Westbeth Gallery, Sympathetic Magic, New York, NY April 2018


Westbeth Gallery: Looking at the Overlooked, New York 2016


Project Space at Westbeth, New York 2014


Cooper Union, John Cage Celebration, New York, NY 2012


Kleinert/James Art Center, Woodstock NY, 2010, 2003


Ursus Books and Prints New York NY, 2004


Muroff Kotler Gallery, SUNY at Ulster, Stone Ridge NY, 2001


Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland OR, 2000


Hoffman Gallery, Portland OR, 2000


Art Site, Greenport NY, 2000


Jersey City Museum, Jersey City NJ, 2000


The Painting Center, New York NY, 1997, 1996


Suffolk Community College, Gallery West, Brentwood NY, 1994


Coe College, Gordon Fennell Gallery, Cedar Rapids IA, 1993


American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York NY, 1988


Synch Gallery, Northampton MA, 1987


Smith College, Northampton MA, 1987


Warm Art Gallery, Minneapolis MN, 1986


L. Rostovski Gallery, New York NY, 1986


Portland Art Museum, Portland OR, 1985


Organization of Independent Artists, New York NY, 1984


Kent State University, Kent OH, 1983


Blackfish Gallery, Portland OR, 1983


Portland Art Museum, Portland OR, 1981


Portland Center for the Visual Arts, Portland OR, 1980


Gruenebaum Gallery, New York NY, 1977, 1978


Fredonia College, Fredonia NY, 1976