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Born in Buffalo, NY
AWARDS & HONORS
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2007
1994
1992
1990
1989
1988
1980
1976
1973 |
Award
of Excellence, “Body and Soul”, Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery,
HTAL, Huntington, NY Permanent
Collection, “A View of One’s Own”, NAWA, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli
Art Museum, Rutgers University,
NJ Cleo Hartwig Memorial Award, NAWA,
Federal Building, NY Medal of Honor and Amelia Peabody Memorial
Award, NAWA, Federal Building, NY Chase Manhattan Community Award, “National
Works on Paper Competition ’89”, Firehouse Gallery,
Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY Special Award, “First Open Juried
Exhibition”, Nassau County Museum of Fine Arts, Roslyn, NY Jeffrey Childs Willis Memorial Prize,
NAWA, Federal Building, NY First Award Sculpture, National
Juried Exhibition, Bay Shore, NY Award of Excellence, Long Island
Crafts Guild, Nassau Community College, NY |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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1997
1993
1990
1985
1981 |
Plandome
Gallery, Plandome, NY
Gallery at Bryant Library, Roslyn, NY
”Reinvention
Factor”, Gallery at Port Washington Library, Port Washington,
NY
“Inner Visions”, b.j. spoke gallery, NY
“Journey
of the Mind”, b.j. spoke gallery, NY Mari Galleries
of Westchester, Ltd., Mamaroneck, NY |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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2008
2007
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1987
1986
1985
1983
1982
1978
1977
1976 |
4th Anniversary
Exhibition featured artist - dm Contemporary, Mill Neck, NY
“Personal Totems”, Ruth S. Harley University
Center Gallery, Adelphi Un., NY
“Body and
Soul”. Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery, HTAL, Huntington, NY
“Made in
the USA”, The Blue Hill Art & Cultural Center, Pearl River, NY
“3DeLuxe”,
Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
Parrish
Art Museum, “39th Juried Exhibition” Southampton, NY
Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton,
NY
“Derived
From Wood”, Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Gardens, Ormond
Beach, FL
“Art of
the Northeast”, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT
“Interactive
Elements, Mixed Media Sculpture”, Omni Gallery, Garden City,
NY
“Reflections”,
Mills Pond House, St. James, NY
Rose Gallery,
District West Fine Art, Leesburg, VA
Grounds
For Sculpture, Summer Exhibition, Hamilton, NJ
“Different
Directions”, Nese Alpan Gallery, Roslyn, NY
“Men”, Denise
Bibro Gallery, Chelsea, NY
Millennium
Gallery, East Hampton, NY
”Five Faculty Members”, Firehouse Gallery,
Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY
“Hoyt National Art Show”, Hoyt Institute
of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA
ISE Art
Foundation, SoHo, NY
“Figure
as Form”, Gallery Emanuel, Great Neck, NY
“Buoys:
Marking the Place”, Alternative Space, TriBeCa, NY
“Summer
Times Three”, b.j. spoke gallery, Invitational, Huntington, NY
“Artist’s
Choice 5”, Northport/b.j. spoke gallery, Huntington, NY
dupont Gallery, Washington & Lee University,
VA
“Social Stigmas”, TriBeCa 148 Gallery,
TriBeCa, NY
Fine Arts Museum of Long Island, “Tenth
Annual Juried Exhibition”, Hempstead, NY
“The Transformation
of Matter into Art”, The New York Academy of Sciences, NY
Partnership
for the Homeless Benefit Auction, Christies, NY
The Monmouth Museum of Fine Arts, NJ
National
Education Association, Washington, DC
Wunch Art Center, Glen Cove, NY
“Palace
Place”, Isis Gallery, Woodbury, NY
“10th Anniversary
Exhibition”, b.j. spoke gallery, Port Washington, NY
“International
Juried Art Competition, Mussavi Art Center, NoHo, NY
“Beyond
the New”, Pleiades Gallery, SoHo, NY
Bergen Community Museum, Paramus, NJ
“In the Best Tradition”, Heckscher Museum,
Huntington, NY
“North Shore
Artists’ Choices, Shadow Box Gallery, Glen Cove, NY
Sculpture
Garden, Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
“Figurative
Variations”, Hansen Galleries, SoHo, NY
Hudson River
Museum, Yonkers, NY
Julies,
Artisans House, Madison Ave., NY, Plastic Jewelry
Islip Town Art Gallery (currently Islip
Art Museum), Board of Advisors Exhibit |
REVIEWS & RELATED INFORMATION
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2005
2002
2001
1995
1994
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
1978
1975
1973 |
Photos of work: “The Sculpture Reference”,
Arthur Williams, Sculpture Books Publishing, Gulfport, MS,
2005
NEW YORK TIMES, 4/4/02, Helen Harrison, “Interactive
Elements”
GALLERY & STUDIO, 1/2/2001, “The Female Strikes Back”
NEW YORK TIMES, 7/9/95, Helen Harrison, “Grace and Intrigue Highlight
Sculpture”
NEW YORK TIMES, 7/10/94, Helen Harrison, “Using Recent Events
as a Theme for Social Commentary”
NEW YORK TIMES, 1/15/89, Phyllis Braff, “Inner Concepts, Outer
Forms”
“The NYSATA Bulletin”, Journal, NY State Art Teachers
Assoc., Spring/Summer 1988
NEW YORK TIMES, 1/17/88, Phyllis
Braff, “Gallery Retains Group Spirit”
NEW YORK TIMES, 2/8/87, Phyllis Braff, “Energetic Work Adds Sparkle
to a Diversified Group show”
NEW YORK TIMES, 1/5/86, Phyllis Braff, “Highlights of an Anniversary”
“Art Education” Journal of the National Art Education Assoc.,
7/85
THE GRAPHIC, 4/84
NEW YORK TIMES, 1/23/83, Phyllis Braff, “Paper That Stimulates
Artistic Creativity”
NEWARK STAR LEDGER, 9/4/83, Eileen Watkins, “Nat’l. Assoc, of
Women Artists Exhibits in Bergen”
NEW YORK TIMES, 1/10/82, Helen Harrison, “New Approaches to Social
Art”
NEWSDAY, 1/12/82, Malcolm Preston, “Social Commentaries”
NEWSDAY, 1/15/82, Jeanne Paris
NEWSDAY, 2/3/81, Malcolm Preston, “Small Works”
NEWSDAY, 8/19/80, Malcolm Preston, “Rewarding Works by Newcomers
at the Gallery Odin”
CRAFT HORIZONS, 6/78, Dido Smith, “New York Media Mix”
Photos of work: “Crafting with Plastics”, Thelma Newman, Chilton
Book Co., PA, 1975
LONG ISLAND PRESS, 1/14/73, Jeanne Paris, “Group Show”
R.R. Bowker,
Who’s Who in American Art; Who’s Who in American Women, 15th
Edition; Who’s Who in New York |
EDUCATION
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Queens College, C.U.N.Y. M.S.
Columbia University, N.Y. Graduate Studies
Albright Art School,
Buffalo, N.Y. Scholarship
S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo. B.S. cum Laude
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PUBLIC COLLECTION
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Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, State
University of New Jersey |
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
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Mr. & Mrs. Epstein, Willmington, Delaware
Carla Reuben, Mari Galleries of Westchester Ltd.
Howard Rosengarten,
Esq., L.I.
Gwen Karnes, L.I.
Mr. & Mrs. A Rosenman, L.I.
M. & M. Weissbach, L.I. |
COLLEGE TEACHING (ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR)
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1990 - 2002
1987 - 1992
1975 - 76
1974 |
Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY
Dowling
College, Oakdale, NY
Hofstra
University, Hempstead, NY
Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
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