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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2013           "Reflections of You", Fairview Public Library, Margaretville, NY.
2013           "Reflections of Y
ou", CANO, Oneonta, NY.
2012           Petrichor; Far and Recent, Andes Society for History and Culture, Hunting Tavern  
              
    Museum, Andes, NY.
2010           “trailscripts”, Studio 106b, Blue Star Arts Complex, San Antonio, TX.
2007           “In Full Bloom”, Oneonta Country Club, Oneonta, NY.
2006           Old Bank Gallery, Roxbury Arts Group,  Roxbury, NY.
2005           “Lightning Paintings”, Andes Society for History and Culture, Hunting Tavern
             
     Museum, Andes, NY.   
2004           “Flowers”, Andes Hotel, Andes, NY.
1999           Sweetwater Center for the Arts, Sewickley, PA.
1997           Cruz Gallery, Santa Fe, NM.
1996           Spirit, Santa Fe, NM.
1995           Galeria Rene Metras, Barcelona, Spain.
1994           Galeria Llevant, Mallorca, Spain.
1993           "Ritos y Gritos", Galerie Denise Levy, Barcelona, Spain.
1992           Spirit Arts, Santa Fe, NM.
1992           Marguerite Oestreicher Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA.
1991           Galeria SIO, Calafell, Spain.
1990           R.H. Macy and Co., New York, NY. North storefront windows.
1990           Marianovich Arte, Barcelona, Spain.
1989           HOME for Contemporary Theatre and Art, New York, NY.
1987           Sadolin Inc, Copenhagen, Denmark.
1986           Jedigs Kunsthandle, Copenhagen, Denmark.
1984           Villa Schifanoia, Florence, Italy.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2012          "Full Circle", Transcendence Design, Santa Fe, NM.
2012           ArtExpo, NY, NY.
2011           Galeria Metras, Barcelona, Spain.
2011           TAY Home, Andes, NY.
2011           Art & Light Gallery, San Diego, CA.  
2011           Gallery 61 Main, Andes, NY.
2011          “Earth Stewards Coalition II: Our Priceless Planet Art Show”, Binghamton City Plaza
                
  Gallery,  Binghamton, NY.
2011           “Artists Choose Artists”, Longyear Gallery, Margaretville, NY.
2010           “Confluences of Culture,V; East and West”, Walter Wickiser Gallery, NY, NY.
2010           Gallery 61 Main, Andes, NY.
2010           Galerie Lamber, Eindhoven-centre, The Netherlands.
2010           “Black and White”, Roxbury Arts Group, Roxbury, NY
2009           61 Main Gallery, Andes, NY.
2009           Boots 2 Heal, Morton Street Gallery, Richmond, TX.
2009          “The Flower Show”, Walter Meade Gallery, Roxbury, NY.
2008           Mural Gallery, Stamford, NY.  
2008           Rhonda Schaller, NY, NY.
2008           West Kortright Faculty Show, West Kortright, NY.
2007           “72nd National Juried Exhibition”, Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY.
2006           “21st Century American Women Artists”, US Mission to NATO, Art in Embassies
              
    Program (ART) of the United States, Brussels, Belgium.
2006           “Sky’s the Limit”, Enderlin Gallery, Roxbury, NY.
2006           “Flowers”, Enderlin Gallery, Roxbury, NY.
2006           “Found Objects”, The Belfry Center, Minneapolis, MN.
2005           “Symbol and Logic”, Caladan Gallery, Beverly, MA.  
2005           “Art from Life”, Enderlin Gallery, Roxbury, NY.
2005           “Landscapes”, Enderlin Gallery, Roxbury, NY.  
2004           "Alpan International", Alpan Gallery, Huntington, Long Island, NY.
2003           “Artists for Peace, Justice and Civil Liberties”; www.taparts.com.
2003           “Emotional Sensibilities”, Evolving Perceptions, CP ArtSpace, Washington, DC.
2002           “The Art of Love”, SAAAIDS, Gallery ArtsIndia, NY, NY.
2002           “Color the World in Peace”, Project Palette, San Antonio, TX.  
2002           “Celebrating Spirituality”, Central Wyoming College, Riverton, WY.
2002           "Cross-Cultural Expressions", CIMA; M.Y. Art Prospects, NY, NY.
2001           Children's Hospital, Washington, DC.  
2000           Worth Gallery, University of California, Berkeley, CA.
1999, 00     “Evolving Perceptions", 505 Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1999           Brick City Center for the Arts, Ocala, FL.  
1999           Galeria Nota Bene, Cadaques, Spain.   
1998           "Evolving Perceptions", National Press Club, Washington, DC.  
1995, 96     Galeria Rene Metras, Barcelona, Spain.  
1995           Galeria Nota Bene, Cadaques, Spain.
1993           "II Biennial of Art for Fight Against AIDS",Palau Robert,Barcelona, Spain.  
1993           "L ‘Estany del Desig", Centre Civic Carmel, Barcelona, Spain.  
1993           "Arxipelag", Capella del Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu, Barcelona, Spain.  
1993           "Maraton de les Arts", Mercat de les Flors, Barcelona, Spain.  
1992           Galeria SIO, Calafell, Spain.  
1992           Spirit Arts, Santa Fe, NM.
1991           Turner-Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, NM.
1991           "33 Premi a la Pintura Jove", Sala Pares, Barcelona, Spain.  
1991           SATA Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA.
1991           "TOTEM", Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL.  
1991           Atherton Gallery, Santa Fe, NM.  
1990           "I Biennial for Fight Against AIDS", Sala Placa de Cataluna, Barcelona, Spain.
1990           "Art and Design from Spain", Bloomingdale’s, New York, NY.
1990           Curzon Gallery, Boca Raton, FL.  
1990           HOME for Contemporary Theatre and Art, New York, NY.  
1989-91      Bennington College Alumni Exhibition, Bennington, VT.  
1985           Chicago Center for the Print, Chicago, IL.  
1984           Brooklyn Art and Cultural Center (BACA), Brooklyn, NY.  

AWARDS/GRANTS

2011              "The Next Big Idea Smart Art Competition"; Special Merit Recognition: Representation of
                  
   Scientific/Mathematical Principle/Phenomena – Title: Theoretical Event, Los Alamos, NM.
2010-12         The A. Lindsay and Olive B. O'Connor Foundation Grant, Hobart, NY.
2010               NY State Foundation for the Arts, SOS Grant, UCCCA, Oneonta, NY.
2006               US Dept. of State Grant for “21st Century American Women Artists”, US Mission to NATO,
                     Brussels, Belgium.
2005,10, 12, 13   NY State Council on the Arts, Decentralization Grant, RAG, Roxbury, NY.
2003               IVAcc; Second Place; 3B Abstract-International; Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
2003               “The Healing Power of Art”, Manhattan Arts International; Award of Excellence, NY, NY.
2001               El Fumador, Sewickley, PA; First Prize and Honorable Mention, Sewickley, PA.
1982               Sandra Kessleman Slotnik Award, Bennington College, Bennington, VT.
1982               Ella Woodner Macy Award, Bennington College, Bennington, VT.

CHARITIES

-The Children's Cancer Hospital, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Washington, DC.
-Cruz Roja, "II Biennial of Art for the Fight Against AIDS", Palau Robert, Barcelona, Spain.
-Cruz Roja, "I Biennial of Art for the Fight Against AIDS", Sala Placa de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.
-CRAS Light for Life Annual Art Exhibit and Auction, Roxbury, NY.
-Amnesty International
-Tibetan Nuns Project

MEMBERSHIPS

Member of the Andes, NY Chamber of Commerce.
Member of ARS (Artists Rights Society).
Amnesty International.
UUP.

COMMISSIONS/PUBLIC ART

2004      Big Apple Fest, NY, NY. Public Art.
2002      Mainline Art Center, Philadelphia, PA. Public Art.
1993      Iranzo, Valencia, Spain. Mural.
1992      BDM Architects, Barcelona, Spain.  
1991      Marianovich Arte, Barcelona, Spain.  Exterior Building Mural.
1986,
7  M. Termin, Boca Raton, FL.  

EXPERIENCE

2007- current    SUNY Delhi, Delhi, NY.
                    
     Adjunct Instructor of Painting and Art Appreciation.   
2011                  Curator, Roxbury Arts Group, Roxbury, NY.
2005-07             Enderlin Gallery, Roxbury, NY.
                       
  Director and Curator of contemporary art gallery.
2006                  UCCCA (Upper Catskill Community Center for the Arts), Oneonta, NY.
                      
   Painting and Drawing Instructor.
2005-07             Catskill Arts Society, Livingston Manor, NY.  
                      
   Painting Instructor.        
2002-03             Career Success Schools, Cave Creek, AZ.  
                    
     Art and Spanish Instructor.
2000-02             Community College of Allegheny County, West Mifflin, PA.
                     
    Painting (levels I &II), Drawing (levels I &II), Art Appreciation
                     
    Adjunct Instructor.
2000-02             Penn State University, Beaver, PA.
                     
    Adjunct Drawing Instructor.
2000                  The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
                    
     Color Theory, Perspective and Drawing Adjunct Instructor.
1998-99             Sweetwater Center for the Arts, Sewickley, PA.
                     
    Painting and Drawing Instructor, Director of summer art camps.
1998-2000         ACCESL, (Allegheny County Center for English as a Second Language) Pittsburgh, PA.  
                      
   ESL taught to refugees and other foreigners; all levels including TOEFL.
1996-97             Little Earth School, Santa Fe, NM.
                        
 Assistant Teacher to grades 1-3 at private elementary school.
1992-93             Escola Massana, Barcelona Spain.
                   
      Visiting Artist for two-month workshops for senior-level painting students at
                   
      Barcelona’s municipal art college.
1992                  Winchester Graduate School of Art, Barcelona, Spain.
                     
    Visiting Lecturer at British graduate school of art based in Barcelona.
1991                  Marianovich Arte, Barcelona, Spain.
                        
 Gallery Director for contemporary fine art gallery.
1990-91             LEAP (Learning Through an Expanded Arts Program), NY, NY.
                      
   Art Coordinator and Teacher with NPO for New York Public School System.
1990-91             Prakapas Gallery, NY, NY.
                      
    Assistant to gallery specializing in Bauhaus photography.

EDUCATION

1985, 89        Painting Tutorial with J. Alpuy of the Atelier of J. Torres Garcia; New York, NY
1984              
MFA, Rosary Graduate School of Fine Arts, now Dominican University, Ill;
                 
    Graduate Program in Florence, Italy.  Painting  major.
1983             
 MA, Rosary Graduate School of Fine Art, now Dominican University, Ill; Graduate
                  
   Program in Florence, Italy.  Art History major.
1981              School of Visual Arts, NY, NY; Summer program in Morocco with Burt Hazen and
                 
    Luccio Pozzi.
1982              
BA, Bennington College, Bennington, VT; Scholarship student and recipient of
                
     two awards for outstanding achievement in the Arts.  Painting and sculpture major.

PUBLICATIONS/FEATURES

-  International Contemporary Artists, Vol. V, ICA Publishing, Athens, Greece.
- “Artist of the Month; Andes-based World-traveling Painter”, The O’Town Scene
  March/April 2012, Oneonta, NY. 2012.
- “Primal Trails”, COSMOS Magazine,  pp 30-33, Issue 20, Sydney, Australia.  April/May
  2008.
-  http://www.symmetrymagazine.org/cms/?pid=1000499
- “Primal Trails”, symmetry, a joint Fermilab/SLAC publication,  pp 28-31, Volume 4, Issue
 
 5, June/July 2007, Office of Science, US Dept. of Energy, Batavia, IL.  2007.
-  http://www.bnl.gov/60th/houshmand.asp
-  Studio Visit Magazine; Open Studios Press, MA. Fall 2008, Spring 2009.
-  Sagan, Miriam, Unbroken Line; Writing in the Lineage of Poetry, First Edition,
  Sherman Asher Publishers, Santa Fe, NM .  1999.  Cover Art.
- “Artist Feature Section”, Catskill Mountain Region Guide 2005, Hunter, NY.  2005.
-  New Art International 2003, Book Art Press, Woodstock, NY.  2003.
-  Martin, James, Gunpowder Island, A Bermudian Adventure, Concepts Publishing Inc.,
 
 VT.   2003.  Cover Art.
- “Santa Fe Poetry Broadside”; Issue #12, November 1999; Paintings featured with Poetry by
  Miriam Sagan. (http://www.rt.66.com/-sfpoetry). 1999.
- Iranian.com, Featured Artist 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010

REVIEWS

El Periodico, Barcelona, Spain; El Pais, Barcelona, Spain; New Orleans Gambit, New Orleans, LA;  The News,
Boca Raton, FL; Boca Thursday, Boca Raton, FL; La Vanguardia, Barcelona, Spain; ABC, Madrid, Spain;
Marte, Barcelona, Spain; Sun Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, FL; Post Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA, North Hills News
Record, Pittsburgh, PA, Catskill Mountain News,  Arkville, NY, Daily Star, Oneonta, NY.