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EDUCATION
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| ART COMMISSIONS AND AWARDS
Jan 2004 One woman show at San Juan College, Farmington, New Mexico July 2003 Solo Show at Termar Gallery, Durango, Colorado 2003 Butler Museum of Art Pastel Society of America invitational show July 2003 Featured in Southwest Art magazine 'Best of the West' 2003 Published in Shoshone, Capstone Press 2003 Durango Area Chamber of Commerce "Artist of the Year" and "Juror's Choice" award at Durango Arts Center 2003 Pastel Society of America Signature Invitational Show at Butler Institute of American Art, Ohio 2002 Awarded full signature membership to Pastel Society of America 2002 Awarded premiere full signature membership to Pastel Society of Colorado 2002 Juried in to American Artists Professional League, N.Y. 74th annual show 2002 Artist in Residency at the Aspen Guard Station, Mancos, Colorado 2002 Juried in to International Association of Pastel Societies Show, California November 2001 Pastel Society of New Mexico Natl. Show - Holbein pastel award Sept 2001 Three person show at Durango Arts Center "Montage" July 2001 One woman show at Termar Gallery, Durango June 2001 Merit Award at Durango Arts Center juried show January 2001 Best of Show award by Toh-atin Gallery at Durango Arts Center Summer 2000 Featured artist in 'Western Style' magazine May 2000 Show entitled "Tierras Sagradas" at the Galeria Arriba of the Abiquiu Inn, New Mexico January 2000 Salmagundi Club Members Show pastel award August 1997 One woman show at Durango Arts Center entitled "Maya Tzol'kin Oracle" 1997 Presented oil painting of Eagle earth mounds to HoChunk Indians May 1998 One woman show on "The Native American Spirit" 1987-1988 Awarded sabbatical leave of absence from Holmdel, NJ schools to study American Indian 1976-1981 Awarded Hon. Mention at Salmagundi Oil Show, scholarship exhibitor at Salmagundi, NY, National Arts Club, NY NJ Trenton State Museum, and NJ State Watercolor Society shows. 1976 On the cover of 'Trotters and Pacers" magazine 1976 Commissioned to paint 150 ft mural by Palace Amusements, NJ |
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| PUBLICATIONS
Author of INTO THE TRIANGLE, A TEACHER'S TROT, Vantage Press, NY, 1989 |
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| EXPERIENCE
Teacher (English, Spanish, Russian, Humanities, Creative Arts), Holmdel, NJ 1976-1989 Teacher, Parsippany, NJ High School 1964-1965 Lectured at American University on Triune Brain - July, 1988 Lectured for 100 Monmouth County, NJ High Schools' Gifted and Talented Students on the Triune Brain Oct., l989 TT T TT T |
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| NOW SHOWING IN:
Durango, Colorado at Termar Gallery Durango Area Tourism Office - "Artist of the Year" New York, New York at the Salmagundi ClubNew S D |
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