EDUCATION
1981 New York University, NY. M.A. Studio Art

1977 Sir John Cass school of Art (affiliated with London Polytechnic)                         London, England

1976 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin B.S. in Fine Arts

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2010 Hofstra University, Hempstead NY. Curator and Visiting Artist, Color         Time Space, group show

2010 Rome Art Program, Rome Italy, Visiting Critic

2008 New York Studio School, NY. NY, Visiting Critic

2006 Chautauqua Institute, Chautauqua NY.

 Drawing Instructor, Guest Lecturer

2006 New York Studio School, NY. NY. Visiting Artist: Presentation and lecture, individual critiques

2005 Alfred University, Alfred NY

Studio visit with senior class

2004  Massachusetts College of Art, Boston Mass.

Visiting Artist;  Gallery talk in conjunction with exhibition of “Repetition & Change”

1996 The New School for Social Research, NY. NY.

 Art Teacher; Beginning Painting

1991-93   Laguardia High School, , N.Y. N.Y.

 Substitute Art Teacher; long term assignment

1991 New York University, N.Y. N.Y.

Art Teacher; Introduction to Painting

1986 New York Studio School, N.Y. N.Y.           

 Guest Lecturer

1983-84    South Shore Adult Education Center, Brooklyn N.Y

Art Teacher

1982  State Park and Recreational Commission for the City of New York

 Art Teacher for senior citizens.

1981 New York University, N.Y. N.Y.

Teaching Assistant; studio painting

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2009- present Rome Art Program Board Member

2010 Bau Institute, Otranto Italy, Artist fellowship

2010 Lohin Geduld Gallery NY , Janet Kurnatowski Gallery,  Brooklyn NY. Hofstra University, Hempstead NY.  Co- Curated with Kim Uchiyama, Color-Time-Space. Group show

2010  Little Red School House Elizabeth Irwin H.S, NY. NY. Co- Chair Art Auction

2003-06 Little Red School House Elizabeth Irwin H.S, NY. NY. Curated and implemented Artist Lecture Series. Partial list of  participating artists; Adam Simon, Mario Naves, Nayland Blake, Marlene McCarty, Jose Picayo, Tom Slaughter

2000-06 Art Bi Design, N.Y. N.Y,

Creator and curator for online art and design site,

www.artbidesign.com

1994-00  Matthew Bender and Company, Inc. N.Y. N.Y.

Graphic Designer                  

1987-91 ArtsConnection, N.Y. N.Y

 Program Evaluator; Monitored and submitted written evaluations of artists educational programs in the New York City Public Schools.  Participated in the audition and selection process of New York City artists.