E D U C A T I O N
2000 Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia & Rome, Italy Master of Fine Art
1996-97 Fulbright Fellowship Grant to Italy, Painting & Etching
1995-96 Bank Street College of Education/ Parsons School of Art & Design
Graduate Degree, Art Education, certified Art preK-12 & Elementary Educator, K-6
1991-92 La Scuola Lorenzo de Medici, Art Institute of Florence, Italy
Post-Baccalaureate studies: Painting, Drawing, Etching
1991 Montclair State University, NJ
Bachelor of Fine Art, Painting- Honors Program, minor in Nutrition & Food Science
T E A C H I N G A N D P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
2001-present PS 41, The Greenwich Village School, New York City
Full-time Art teacher, grades K-5
1999-2007 Montclair State University, NJ Adjunct Professor
Courses Taught: Contemporary Art and Aesthetics, Graduate level
Life Drawing- Beginning 1 & 2, Intermediate
Drawing- Beginning 1 & 2, Intermediate
Served on 5 Graduate Review Committee Panels
2001-2007 John Cabot University, Rome, Italy Visiting Professor Drawing-Rome Sketchbook (Summer Session 2, July & August)
2000-2001 Arts Council of New Jersey, Essex County Division
Full-Time Program Director of Artists' Residencies within Newark Public Schools duties: curriculum & budget planning for each residency; visits to each school to critique teaching artists work with children, oversaw that syllabi met NJ State Curriculum Standards; created final reports to our funders
Tyler School Of Art, Rome, Italy and Philadelphia, PA campuses
Summer 2000 Instructor, Foundation Drawing, Pre-college course, Grades 10-12
Spring 2000 Printmaking Technical Assistant: Lithography, Printmaking Summer 1999 Drawing Instructor, ‘Rome Sketchbook’, Rome Italy campus
Spring 1998 Printmaking Technical Assistant, Rome, Italy: Etching & Lithography
1996-98 La Scuola Lorenzo de Medici, Art Institute of Florence, Italy
Etching, Teacher Assistant for artist Lucy Jocahamowitz
1993-96 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
-Drawing Instructor, 7th & 8th grade students, Education Department
-full-time liaison for school & university docent tours, Visitor Services Department
1992-93 New Jersey Children's Museum——facilitated children with interactive exhibits, instruction of daily Art activities
1991-93 Assistant to painter Miriam Beerman
G R A N T S, A W A R D S & R E S I D E N C I E S
2023 Rancho Linda Vista, 2-week Artist Residency, Oracle, Arizona
2022 Rancho Linda Vista, 2-week Artist Residency, Oracle, Arizona
2021 Ranch0 Linda Vista, 2-week Artist Residency, Oracle, Arizona
2021 Montello Foundation Artist Residency, Nevada
2021 Whitney Museum of American Art, Teacher Exchange Program
2019 Rancho Linda Vista, 4-week Artist Residency, Oracle, Arizona
2019 Whitney Museum of American Art, Teacher Exchange Program
2000 University Fellowship, Graduate School Scholarship, Tyler School of Art, Temple University Rome, Italy & Philadelphia
1999 Teaching Assistantship & Scholarship, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Rome, Italy & Philadelphia
1998-00 Leopold Schepp Foundation Grant, NYC
1996-97 Fulbright Fellowship Grant, for Italy: Painting & Etching
1995-96 Lower East Side Printshop, keyholder rental program, NYC
1995 Parsons School of Art and Design Printmaker's Fellowship, NYC
1995 Continuing Education Award for Employees, Metropolitan Museum of Art to attend Parson's School of Art & Design/Bank Street College of Education
1990 Marie Rubino Wojdyla Grant in Fine Arts, Research Abroad, Montclair State University
1986-1990 Montclair State University, NJ full undergraduate scholarship
1986-90 Distinguished Scholar Grant for Undergraduate Studies, state of NJ
1986 Englehard Corporation, NJ Undergraduate Scholarship
1986 valedictorian, Roselle Park High School, NJ
S E L E C T E D E X H I B I T I O N S
2021-22 Small Works, Big Ideas, Denise Bibro Gallery, group exhibition, Dec 14-Jan 28, 2022
2021 Actual Paper, Court Tree Gallery, group exhibition, October 28-December 28
2020 past to present: the legacy of Klaus Schnitzer, George Segal Gallery, Montclair, NJ, group exhibition, February 4-April 4, 2020
2020 Art from the Boros VII, Denise Bibro Gallery, NY group exhibition, January 9-February 8
2019 15th Annual Small Works Show, 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, December 7- December 29
2019 The Great Paper Show, Court Tree Gallery, Brooklyn,NY, group exhibition, September 13-October 11, 2019
2019 undertow, solo exhibition, Ground Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, May 5-July 5
2018-19 Art from the Boros VI, Denise Bibro Gallery, NY, group exhibition, Dec 20- Feb 8
2018-19 Ground Floor Gallery Holiday Show, Ground Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, Dec 14-Jan. 4
2017-18 Art from the Boros V, Denise Bibro Gallery, NY, group exhibition, Nov. 30, 2017-January 30, 2018
2017 learning to swim, solo exhibition, Court Tree Gallery, Brooklyn, NY Sept 5-October 8
2016 unbroken, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, group exhibition, benefit for the American Civil Liberties Union
2016 kinetic, Court Tree Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, group exhibition, February 5-March 18
2015 quickening, solo exhibition, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015 the sum of uncountable things, collaborations with the Poetry of Denver Butson, Court Tree Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015 memory as a creative act, Oppland Kunstenter, Lillehammer, Norway, group exhibition, curated by Elise Schonhowd
2011 capolavoro interna….di nuova, two-person show, Columbia Presbyterian Hospital
2010 inheritance, solo exhibition, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Offerings, Space 414 Gallery, Brooklyn, curated by Tanja Grunert
2009 Show off Show , Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009 80 Washington Square East Galleries, NYC Small Works
2008 Generations 6: small works biennial of women artists, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC
2007 capolavoro interna, two-person show, Columbia Presbyterian Hosptial
2002 Today, Swiss Institute for Contemporary Art, NYC
2000 Byzantine Landscapes, MFA Thesis Final Solo Exhibition, Tyler School Of Art Gallery, PA
1997 Artists as Educators, Parsons School of Art and Design, NYC
1996 Metropolitan Museum of Art Employees Small Works exhibit
1995 City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ Juried Annual
1994 City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ Juried Annual
1993 City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ Juried Annual
1995 Montclair State University Art Gallery, NY Times Juried Small Works
1994 Montclair State University Art Gallery, NY Times Juried Small Works
1994 80 Washington Square East Galleries, NYC Small Works
recipient of Juror's Prize, curated by Stephen Haller
1994 Montclair in Manhattan,2 Westbeth Gallery, NYC, group exhibition
1992 Montclair in Manhattan, Westbeth Galery, NYC, group exhibition
1991 Il Geranio, Universita di Pavia, Galleria del Instituto ed Orto Botanico, Pavia, Italy
P U B L I C A T I O N S
2019 cover & chapter drawings, publication of philosophical essays entitled ELOS, by Brunella Antomarini
2017 Juxtaprose Literary Magazine, Volume 13, September 2017, drawing featured
2017 Juxtaprose Literary Magazine, Volume 11, March 2017, painting featured
2016 Juxtaprose Literary Magazine, Volume 10, December 2016; two images featured- a painting and ink drawing
2016 Juxtaprose Literary Magazine, Volume 7, April 2016; two images featured-an etching and ink drawing
2016 Juxtaprose Literary Magazine, Volume 6, February 2016; 3 images featured- cover, painting and 2 additional ink drawings accompanying written work inside
2015 JuxtaProse Literary Magazine, Volume 5, December 2015; 1 image featured-painting
2004 cover and frontispiece drawings for Dirtmouth, a novel written by Alan Singer
2004 cover and chapter drawings for book of philosophical essays: Il Gusto della Fame: Teorie dell' Alimentazione, edited by Brunella Antomarini