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| EDUCATION |
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1987 |
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MFA (Master of Fine Arts) – Ceramics, Tyler School of Art of Temple University, PA. |
| 1980 |
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BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) – Ceramic Sculpture, Montclair State University, NJ. |
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| TEACHING EXPERIENCE |
| 1989-2005 |
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Adjunct Professor, Montclair State University, NJ, Ceramics – graduate and undergraduate levels. |
| 1994-2002 |
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus, NY, Ceramics – beginning and advanced levels. |
| 1989-2000 |
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Faculty, Parsons School of Design, Product Design Department, New York City, NY, Ceramics – beginning & advanced throwing, earthenware, plaster mold and model making.
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| 1987-1992 |
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Faculty, Interlochen Center For The Arts, MI Ceramic Department Head, taught high school sculpture and throwing. |
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| THE BUSINESS OF ART |
| 2009-2011 |
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Curator, “Art in Town Hall”, Taos, NM, Ongoing public art quarterly exhibitions. |
| 2006-2011 |
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Designer, web sites, marketing materials. |
| 2006-2011 |
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Public Relations & Marketing, developed strategies and materials. |
| 2008-2009 |
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Grant Writer, Taos Clay (2006), Taos Artist Organization. |
| 2000 |
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Consultant, Nancy Green designer, Industrial design of glazes for tableware, NYC. |
| 1992 |
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Curator, Diverse Perspectives: Six Ceramic Artists, Bucks County Community College, PA, Exhibition in conjunction with the 1992 NCECA conference in Philadelphia. |
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| ARTIST |
| 2005-2011 |
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Studio Artist, Taos, NM. |
| 2008-2010 |
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Taos Studio Tour, Artist on Tour. |
| 2007 |
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Ranchos de Taos/Talpa Studio Tour Artist on Tour, Taos, NM. |
| 1992-2005 |
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Studio Artist, Brooklyn, NY. |
| 2003 |
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Artist Presenter, Extruder Workshop, Summit Art Center. |
| 1997 |
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Collaborator with Flower Arrangers, Ltd., NYC. |
| 1994 |
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Resident, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Maine. |
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| EXHIBITIONS |
| 2010 |
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Clay & Glass: familiar materials used in unfamiliar ways, two woman show, Stables Gallery, Taos, NM. |
| 2009 |
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East Meets West-Raton Joins Taos, Stables Gallery, Taos, NM. |
| 2007 |
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Artists off the Rim, Stables Gallery, Taos, NM. |
| 2007 |
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Local Color VII, Gallery on the Green, Taos Country Club, Taos, NM. |
| 2006 |
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Taos Clay Gallery, Taos, NM, . |
| 2003 |
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Extruded Ceramics, Summit Art Center, NJ. |
| 1996 |
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San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, Texas, 1996 |
| 1995 |
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Wall Sculpture, Salena Gallery, Long Island University, Brooklyn campus. |
| 1992-1993 |
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New Jersey Project Invitational: A Celebration of Women Artists at New Jersey Colleges, traveling exhibition throughout New Jersey Colleges. |
| 1992 |
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Fletcher Challenge Ceramics Awards, Auckland Institute and Museum, Auckland, New Zealand. |
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| NON-PROFIT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE |
| 2010-2011 |
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PFLAG Taos, NM, board member, secretary. |
| 2008-2009 |
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Taos Artist Organization-TAO, NM, Board member, public relations, newsletter blog editor, office director. |
| 2010-2011 |
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Governing Council, Taos Charter School, GC board member, treasurer |
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| OTHER EXPERIENCE |
| 2008-2011 |
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Writer, Articles/Letters, Taos News, Taos, NM - “Wait…what about the Arts?”; “The women [artists] that have gone before me”; “Taos the perfect home for a visual art center”; “ A light bulb went off in my head…the Super Bowl caused this crisis”; “Two young, vibrant, talented men died in Taos”, |
| 2006 |
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Lecturer, “Women in Crafts”, lecture, Women in Medicine Conference, CA. |
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