EDUCATION

Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
M.A. Secondary Education
Specialization:  Art – Teaching Credential

Adelphi University Advanced Art Studies
Art Therapy, Weaving, Stained Glass, Ceramics

Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT
B.A. Art Education

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Adelphi University – Graduate School of Arts & Science, Garden City, NY

Adelphi University – Children’s Centre for Creative Arts, Garden City, NY

Pines Elementary  School, Hauppauge, NY

A.J. Heschel Day School, Northridge, CA

WORKSHOPS:

Adelphi University Arts in Education Workshop

Adelphi University Teen Theatre Workshop

Early Childhood Education Council (E.C.E.C.) N.Y. State

Education Arts Association High School – Eastern Region, Syracuse, NY

Verdugo Hills Art Association, Montrose, CA

University of Judaism, Artist Co-op7, Bel Air, CA

ART AFFILIATIONS

Women Painter West ( Active/Board Member)

Collage Artists of America

Valley Watercolor Society (Juried Member)

Valley Institute of Visual Arts (staff volunteer)

EXHIBITIONS

2005   VIVA Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA, “Five No Boundaries” Group Show – Five Artists

VIVA Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA, Juried Art Exhibit Collage Artists of America

Athenaeum, Cal Tech., Pasadena, CA, Solo Exhibition (by invitation)

Brand Library, Burbank, CA, Fine Arts Federation, Members Only, Juror Award

2004 VIVA Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA, Grand Opening Juried Show

VIVA Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA, “Color & Line” WPW, RuthProbst Kain Probst Award

Art Core Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, CA,  “Winter Awakenings,” Women Painters West

Pacific Palisades Library Gallery, Pacific Palisades, CA, “Shades of Spring,” WPW

Finegood Art Gallery, West Hills, CA, Spring Juried Exhibition, Collage Artists of America

Folktree Collection, Pasadena, CA, Small Works Exhibition, Women Painters West

VIVA Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA, Fall Juried Exhibition, COAA, Merchandise Award

2003 SoHo Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA, Juried Exhibition, WPW, Merchandise Award

VIVA Gallery, Northridge, CA, Juried Exhibition, Women Painters West

Creative Arts Center, Burbank, CA, “Waterworks” VWS, ArtistMagazine Award

VIVA Gallery, Northridge, CA, Members Open Juried Exhibition

2002 VIVA Gallery, Northridge, CA, “Women with Ten Faces” Artist Coop7, Selected Artists

Garden of the World Gallery, Thousand Oaks, CA, “911 Memorial”  TOAA

VIVA Gallery, Northridge, CA, “Spring Expressions,” VWS, Windsor Newton Award

Thousand Oaks Community Gallery, Thousand Oaks, CA,  Annual Juried Open, TOAA