TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Instructor of Art
2002-present
Pennsylvania State University, DuBois Campus
- Images for the Web (Art 003) Web-based course
- Introduction to Visual Studies (Art 010) Web-based course
- Introduction to Photography (Art 090) Web-based course
- Introduction to Printmaking (Art 040)
- Drawing for Non-art Majors (Art 020)
- Painting for Non-art Majors (Art 050)
- Integrated Art (InArt 001)
- Women in the Arts and Humanities (WMNST 003)

Instructor of Art (adjunct)
Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
• Digital Photography, ART404 (Spring, 2002)
• Introduction to Printmaking, ART364 (Fall, 1999)

Instructor of Art (adjunct)
The Pennsylvania State University, School of Visual Art
• Introduction to Drawing, ART020, (1999, 2001)
• Introduction to Visual Studies, ART010, (2000)
The Pennsylvania State University, Continuing Education
• Introduction to Visual Studies, ART010, (2001, 2002)
• Introduction to Drawing, ART020, (1999, 2000, 2001)

Assistant Professor of Art (adjunct)
Lock Haven University, Pennsylvania
• Introduction to Drawing, (Fall, 1998)
• Fundamentals of Art, (Spring, 1999)
• Introduction to Art (Fall 1998)
• Arts & Crafts, (Spring 1999)

EXHIBITS AND HONORS

2005
• Billboards for the State College Peace Center, Centre County roads, PA, December.
• New York's Fallen, Cornell University, Browsing Library, ninety drawings of soldiers who have died in Iraq, Ithaca, NY, October.
• Stop the Landfill, video shown at the Rowland Theather, Philipsburg, PA, September.
• Pennsylvania’s Fallen, Kings College Gallery, seventy drawings of soldiers who have died in Iraq, Wilkes-barre, PA, March.
• Moshannon Sierra Club, screening I-99 Revised and I-99, Part 2, State College, PA, February.
• Flight 93 National Memorial, two proposals for memorial exhibited, Somerset, PA, January-February.
• Pennsylvania’s Fallen, sixty-eight portrait drawings, Foxdale Village Gallery, State College, PA, January.
• State of the Art, The State Museum, Print exhibited in juried show, Harriburg, PA, December.

2004
• Biennial 2004, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, photograph in juried show, Loretto, PA, December.
• Pennsylvania’s Fallen, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial and Museum, fifty-six portrait drawings, Pittsburgh, PA, September.
• Big Spring Film Festival, Curated Film Festival, Bellefonte, PA
• Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania Annual, mixed-media painting in juried show,
State College, PA, December.
• Artists Among Us, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, drawing in juried show,
Altoona, PA, September.
• Contemporary Printmaking, invitational exhibition with four other Penn State Printmakers, nine etchings and lithographs exhibited, Gamble Mill Gallery, Bellefonte, PA, November.
• Pennsylvania’s Fallen, twenty-six portrait drawings shown at PNC Park,
Pittsburgh, PA, August.
• Art at 116, curated Art Against War exhibition, Bellefonte, PA, May.
• I-99 Revised, film shown in “The Conscientious Projector Film Festival”, Bainbridge Island, Seattle, WA, March.

2003
• 3 videos shown in Art Against War, NY Arts Space, NY and Columbia Teachers College, NY
• I-99 revised shown in The Green Reel Film Festival, October, Hollywood, CA
• I-99 revised shown in Cinema Paradise, September, Honolulu, HA
• I-99 revised shown in MOUNTAINFILM film festival, April 25, Telluride, CO
• First Place Award for Digital Print in Huntingdon County Juried Art Show, Juniata College, PA

2002
• I-99 Construction and Change Video aired on WPSX-TV, local public television
• Paintings exhibited at Another Choice Boalsburg, PA

2001
• I-99 Construction and Change, solo exhibition at Adam and Art Gallery, Bellefonte, PA.
Prints and video installation supported by grants from the The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and Bellefonte local governement.
• First Place Award for Digital Print in State of the Art: Pennsylvania 2001, The State Museum, Harrisburg, PA

2000
• Ten Digital Photographs shown at Invitational Group Show Contemporary Photography Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
• Artist Book exhibited in From Foundation to Ornamentation at the Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA
• Various Works exhibited at Penn State Conference Center, Altoona Campus, PA

1999
• Three Digital prints exhibited in State of the Art: Pennsylvania '99, The State Museum, Harrisburg, PA
• Two Digital prints exhibited in Three Rivers Arts Festival juried exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA
• Two Digital prints exhibited in Artists Among Us, The Soutern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Altoona, PA
• Honorable Mention in for Digital Print in Blair County Festival of the Arts Altoona, PA

1998
• Merit Award in Images '98 Juried Art Exhibition, University Park, Penn State, PA
• Second Place Award in Blair County Juried Art Exhibition, Altoona, PA
• Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Saving Moments, at Zoller Gallery, Penn State, PA

1997
• Two prints exhibited in Boston Printmaker's 50th Anniversary Juried Show, Boston, MA
• Digital Prints exhibited in juried Bellefonte Artists Show, Adam and Art Gallery, Bellefonte, PA.
• Photograph exhibited in Images '97 Juried Art Exhibition, University Park, Penn State, PA

1996
• Print exhibited in New Printmakers a the Bowery Gallery, in New York City, NY
• Artist's books exhibited at The Print Club in Philadelphia, PA
• Art Book accepted in Artists' Books from U.S.A. Show on tour in Europe
• Ongoing Exhibit of Art books at Svoboda's Books State College, PA
• Print exhibited in juried National Small Print Exhibition, University of Michigan, MI

GRANTS AND FUNDING

• Schreyer Institute Teaching and Development Grant for $500, and a Professional Development grant from the Commonwealth College to study non-toxic printmaking techniques at the Women's Studio Workshop in Rosendale, NY, summer 2005.

• Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and Bellefonte Borough grant for $3000 for Big Spring Film Festival in Bellefonte, PA. 2004.

• Awarded Equipment Grant from the Schreyer Institute and the Commonwealth College for a total of $2540 to purchase software and cameras necessary to offer Art 003, Images for the Web at Penn State DuBois.

• $1000 in funds from the Schreyer Institute, the Commonwealth College, and PSU DuBois for travel to Twelfth International World Wide Web Conference in Budapest, Hungary. May, 2003.

• Awarded a Professional Development Grant from the Commonwealth College in the amount of $970 and $108 from DuBois for research and to attend the Leo Steinberg Print Exhibition at the Blanton Museum in Austin, Texas. Nov. 2003.

• Awarded Professional Development Grant from the Commonwealth College and PSU DuBois funds in the amount of $1000 to attend Cinema Paradise, Film Festival in Honolulu, HA, September 19-25, 2003.

• Awarded DEF and DAA travel funds for $300 to travel to the Green Reel Film Festival in Los Angeles, CA, October 3-5, 2003

• Travel Grants to attend the College Arts Association Annual Conference in the amount of $1000. $500 from a TETG Schreyer Grant with matching $500 funds from PSU DuBois. February, 2003.

• Bellefonte and Pennsylvania Council on the Arts $1000 for I-99 Art Installation and Exhibition at Adam and Art, Bellefonte, PA. August, 2001.

EDUCATION

• Master of Fine Arts in Printmaking, 1998, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA.
• Art study abroad program in Todi, Italy, 1996, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA.
• Bachelor of Fine Art emphasis in Printmaking, 1993, Graduated with High Honors, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
• Corcoran School of Art, 1985, Washington, D.C., Intaglio Printmaking
• Carnegie-Mellon University, 1982-84, Pittsburgh, PA. Art Major, Honor student

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Graphic Designer:
• Graphic Designer Free-lance since 1998.
• Graphic Assistant to Rob Fisher, sculpture intallation artist
• Graphic Designer at ARL Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania 1991-2001.

Teacher
Taught and developed workshops for the Palmer Museum of Art, programs in Printmaking,
Bookmaking, and Paper-maché. The Pennsylvania State University. (1998-1999)

Other
• Curator, Photo Show of 100 portraits, Adam and Art Gallery, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, 1998.
• Teacher's Assistant, Intro to Drawing at Penn State University, 1997-98.
• Teacher: family workshops: papermaking, printmaking, bookmaking, and paper mache at the Palmer Museum of Art, Penn State University, 1998-99
• Graphic Designer at Accu-Weather Inc., State College, 1986-1991.

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