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SELECTED SHOWS
2009
“SAA Arts Alive 2009 Juried Show”
Scituate Arts Association, Scituate, MA, Second in Mixed Media
“North River Scenes”
An invitational Art Show celebrating the North River
James Library and Center for the Arts, Norwell, MA
“South Shore 54th Arts Festival”
Juried Show and Members Show, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
"Festival of the Arts”
Juried show, North River Arts Society, Marshfield, MA
2008
“Black, White and Read All Over”
Cape Cod Print Makers
James Library and Center for the Arts, Norwell, MA
“Artists and Books”
New England and New York artists’ works in book form
The Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA
“10 Years of the Gallery’s Best Art”
MPG Contemporary, Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA
“Gallery Artist's Show”
SSAC gallery members show, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
“Fascinating Rhythms”
SSAC gallery members show, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
2006
“Monoprinting Show”
Juried Artist, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
“Icon”
Gallery Artist, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
“5 Gallery Artists”
South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
"500 Handmade Books”
Juried and selected for a Lark Book Publication on handmade books
2005
Accepted as a Gallery Artist
Juried Gallery Artist
South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
2004
“SOWA Open Studios”
MPG Contemporary, The South End, Boston, MA
“Two Person Show”
MPG Contemporary, Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA
2003
“Vassal”
Awarded scholarship and exhibited Sculptures
South Shore Arts Festival, Cohasset, MA
1999
“MPG AT 1”
Selected sculptures and handmade paper
A show of artist's work from MPG’s first year
MPG Gallery, Newbury Street, Boston, MA
“Fibers”
Fiber Art Department exhibition
Randolph Associates Fine Arts, Belmont, MA
1998
“Rock, Paper, Scissors”
Invitational three-person show
MPG Gallery, Newbury Street, Boston, MA
“Celebrating Survival: An Evening of Hope”
Invitational exhibit sponsored by the Conference of Boston Teaching
Hospitals Domestic Violence Advisory Council; hosted by the Harvard
Medical School Education Center, Boston, MA
“Spring Art Show”
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
“Open Arts”
Open studios exhibition, MCA, Boston, MA
Exhibitor and papermaking demonstrations
1997
“Artplosion”
Art Department fashion show, Boston College of Arts, Boston, MA
“Beating, Sleying, and Dyeing”
“Soul Stitching"
“Loose Ends”
Fiber Art Department exhibition, MCA, Boston, MA
1996
“Close Attention”
Fiber Art Department exhibition, MCA, Boston, MA
1995
“Wooden Box Exhibition”
Woodworking Department, MCA, Boston, MA
“Offerings”
Fiber Art Department exhibition, MCA, Boston, MA
AWARDS
Margaret Marshall Dillon Memorial Fund Award
Given by South Shore Art Center in recognition
of an artist returning
to a field of visual art after an extended interruption. (2003)
Marylin Pappas Award
In recognition of achieving honors in fiber arts. (1998)
Performance Bonus Grant
Given by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Board of Higher Education in recognition of achieving Honors. (1996-1997)
Arts and Theater Scholarship
Given by the South Shore Music Circus for outstanding artwork. (1978)
EDUCATION
Massachusetts College of Art
Boston, MA
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BFA Fiber Arts
1994-1999
Massachusetts College of Art
Boston, MA
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Studies in Graphic Design
1973-1976
Ontario College of Art
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Studies in Fine Art Core Program
1971
ART RELATED EXPERIENCE
1988-1995
Assistant Art Teacher, Grades Preschool through 8
Appleton Village School, Appleton, ME
Camden Montessori School, Camden, ME
Ashwood Waldorf School, Lincolnville, ME
Forest Friends Cooperative Pre-School, Thorndike, ME
1981-1990
Landscape Designer,Residential and commercial
Long’s Landscaping Service, Cohasset, MA
1982-1991
Fiber Artist
Galleries and Artist’s cooperatives in Vermont, Maine and Massachusetts
1972-1985
Graphic Artist, Art Director, Art Editor, Illustrator, Designer, Production Coordinator:
Memorial Press Group, Plymouth MA
Cape Cod Guide, Old Colony Memorial, New Bedford Standard Times, Cape Cod News, South of Boston Weekender, Pembroke Reporter, Wareham Courier,
The Advocate, The Sentinel
Wadsworth, Inc., Belmont, CA
Book publisher; designed approximately 40 books.
Subsidiaries: Breton Publishing, Duxbury Press, Prindle, Weber and
Schmidt, Brooks/Cole Publishing
South Shore Music Circus,Cohasset, MA
Art Director, Production Coordinator
Advertising campaigns (TV, radio, publications)
South Shore Publishing, Inc., North Scituate, MA
The South of Boston Mirrors, Panorama Magazine,
Sunday New Bedford, Standard Times