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

2024 Rancho Linda Vista, 2-week Artist Residency, Oracle Arizona

2023 Rancho Linda Vista, 2-week Artist Residency, Oracle, Arizona

2022 Rancho Linda Vista, 2-week Artist Residency, Oracle, Arizona

2021 Rancho 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

2025 quickening, solo exhibition, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, NY, December 8-31

2025, Hotwood Arts Fundraiser, group exhibition, Duckworth Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, November 6-December 31

2025 Skulls, group exhibition, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, October 4-31

2024 Open Source Gallery Annual Fundraiser, group exhibition, Brooklyn, NY, November 28-December 14

2023 Open Source Gallery Annual Fundraiser, group exhibition, Brooklyn, NY, November 28-December 14

2021-22 Small Works, Big Ideas, group exhibition, Denise Bibro Gallery, group exhibition, Dec 14-Jan 28, 2022

2021 Actual Paper, group exhibition, Court Tree Gallery, October 28-December 28

2020 past to present: the legacy of Klaus Schnitzer, group exhibition, George Segal Gallery, Montclair, NJ, February 4-April 4, 2020

2020 Art from the Boros VII, group exhibition, Denise Bibro Gallery, NY January 9-February 8

2019 15th Annual Small Works Show, group exhibition, 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, December 7- December 29

2019 The Great Paper Show, group exhibition, Court Tree Gallery, Brooklyn,NY, September 13-October 11, 2019

2019 undertow, solo exhibition, Ground Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, May 5-July 5

2018-19  Art from the Boros VI, group exhibition, Denise Bibro Gallery, NY, Dec 20- Feb 8

2018-19 Ground Floor Gallery Holiday Show, group exhibition, Ground Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, Dec 14-Jan. 4

2017-18 Art from the Boros V, group exhibition, Denise Bibro Gallery, NY, Nov. 30, 2017-January 30, 2018

2017 learning to swim, solo exhibition, Court Tree Gallery, Brooklyn, NY Sept 5-October 8

2016  unbroken, group exhibition, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY,  benefit for the American Civil Liberties Union

2016 kinetic, group exhibition, Court Tree Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, February 5-March 18

2015 petitioning, 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, group exhibition, Oppland Kunstenter, Lillehammer, Norway, 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, group exhibition, Space 414 Gallery, Brooklyn, curated by Tanja Grunert

2009 Show off Show, group exhibition, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2009  80 Washington Square East Galleries Small Works, group exhibition, NYU Gallery, NYC  

2008  Generations 6: small works biennial of women artists, group exhibition, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC

2007   capolavoro interna, two-person show, Columbia Presbyterian Hosptial                   

2002  Today, group exhibition, Swiss Institute for Contemporary Art, NYC

2000  Byzantine Landscapes,  MFA Thesis Final Solo Exhibition, Tyler School Of Art Gallery, PA

1997 Artists as Educators, group exhibition, Parsons School of Art and Design, NYC

1996 Metropolitan Museum of Art Employees Small Works group exhibition, Metropolitan Museum, NYC

1995  Juried Annual, small works, group exhibition, City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ


1994  Juried Annual, small works, group exhibition, City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ


1993   Juried Annual, small works, group exhibition, City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ

1995   NY Times Juried Small Works, group exhibition, Montclair State University Art Gallery


1994  NY Times Juried Small Works, group exhibition, Montclair State University Art Gallery

1994  80 Washington Square East Galleries Small Works, group exhibition, NYU galleries, NYC, recipient of Juror's Prize, curated by Stephen Haller

1994  Montclair in Manhattan, group exhibition, Westbeth Gallery, NYC

1992 Montclair in Manhattan, group exhibition, Westbeth Galery, NYC,

1991  Il Geranio, group exhibition, 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