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E D U C A T I O N
1999 Dan Weldon, Master Printer, Solarplate Workshop, SPP Galleries, Conshohocken, PA.
1996 George S. Papastamatiou, Master Iconographer St. Luke's Greek Orthodox Church , Broomall, Pa.
1992-95 Certificate of Fine Arts The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts / Phila. PA
1993 Vladislav Andrejv, Master Iconographer / All Saints Church / Merion, Pa.
1972-73 Saginaw Valley University / Saginaw, Mi.
1971-72 Cleveland Institute of Fine Arts / Cleveland, Oh.

A W A R D S
2000 Caroline M. Weintraub Award, McGOPA's Open Juried Exhibition/ SPP Gallery/Conshohocken,Pa
1999 Hugh M.Hutton Memorial Award for Intaglio in A.C.P.S. Exhibit / SPP Gallery /Conshohocken,Pa
1999 Edith Emerson Award / Woodmere Art Museum 69th Annual Juried Exhibition / Phila, Pa
1997 Outstanding in Graphics/ Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Annual, Phila. Pa
1996 H.M. Juried Show at The Plastic Club for Oil Still Life / Phila. Pa
1996 First Prize Juried Show at The Plastic Club for Oil Still Life / Phila. Pa
1995 Zinni Award/ Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Annual Outstanding Achievement in Printmaking
1995 The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Alumni Award / P.A.F.A. Student Exhibition
1995 The Plastic Club Award / The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Student Exhibition
1995 Henry C. Pratt Memorial Prize in Printmaking / The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ( PAFA) Student Exhibition
1995 Mr. & Mrs. Leon C. Bunkin Printmaking Prize /( PAFA) Student Exhibition
1994 Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Annual/ Outstanding Achievement in Watercolor Award
1994 ( PAFA) Student Exhibition/ The Wickersham Memorial Purchase Prize for Lithography
1994 Nominated for Yale University Summer School / Ellen Bactel Fellowship /Yale University
1992 The Samuel David Memorial Prize for Cast Drawing /( PAFA) Student Exhibition

EXHIBITIONS , JURIED SHOWS & GALLERY AFFILIATIONS
2002

McGOPAs Art Advisory Council Exhibition, SPP Galleries, Gallery C , Conshohocken, Pa.
McGOPAs Art Advisory Council Exhibition, 911 @ Revison Gallery , Phila., Pa.
 
Original Solidarity Exhibition Campaign  through  Stylussart, Matero, Barcelona, Spain

 


Invited guest artist and JUROR of The Philadelphia Calligraphers' Society Annual Juried Exhibit & Retrospective Show, Spp Galleries, Pa.

Invited guest artist of The Philadelphia Calligraphers' Society Annual Juried Exhibit & Retrospective Show , Berea College, Kentucky
 
2001
 
McGOPAs Open Juried Exhibition, SPP Galleries, Conshohocken, Pa.
Juror: Susan Rosenberg , Philadelphia Museum of Art
McGOPA Open Juried Exhibition, SPP Galleries, W. Conshohocken, Pa.
Juror: Susan Rosenberg Assistant Curator of Modern & Contemporary Art Phila. Museum of Art

Impressit Invited Exhibition at
Weidner University,Chester,Pa.

McGOPA Art Advisory Council Exhibition, SPP Galleries, Conshohocken, Pa.

2000

McGOPA Art Advisory Council Exhibition, SPP Galleries,W. Conshohocken, Pa.
McGOPA Small Works Exhibition, SPP Galleries, Conshohocken, Pa.
Healing Sack Exhibition, The Penn State,Harrisburg, Pa. Curated by Martina Allen-Johnson

McGOPA open juried Exhibition, SPP Galleries, Conshohocken, Pa.
Juror: Bruce Samuelson, Artist and Instructor at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Phila. Pa.
Architecture Exhibition, Artists House Gallery, Old City, Phila.,Pa.
Paris and Greece Exhibition, Milestones Gallery and Gift shoppe Fort Washington, Pa.
Greater Norristown Art Leagues Open Juried Exhibition, Norristown, Pa.

1999
American Color Print Society Annual Juried ,SPP Galleries, Conshohocken, Pa.
Juror: Ann Fabri, Paley Design Center,Phila. Textile School, Phila. Pa
Small works show Artists?use Gallery /Old City, Phila.,Pa.
McGOPAs Small works Exhibition, SPP Galleries, Conshohocken, Pa.
59th Juried Woodmere Art Museums Exhibition, Chestnut Hill,Pa. Juror: Elisabeth Sussman, curator of the Whitney Museum of American Art in NY, NY
Woodmere Art Museums Member Exhibition, Chestnut Hill, Pa.
MCGOPAs Juried Montgomery County Landscape Exhibition, Conshohocken Pa.
Juror: Lou Sloan, Artist & Board Member of C.A.N.
McGOPAs Floral & Fantasies Exhibition, SPP Galleries,W. Conshohocken, Pa.
Rittenhouse Sq. Annual Juried Show,Phila., Pa.
PAFA Alumni Juried Exhibition, School Gallery,
Juror: Wayne Morris, Dean of Moore College of Art, Phila., Pa.
McGOPAs Summer Exhibition, SPP Galleries, Conshohocken, Pa.

1998

Small works show Artists House Gallery /Old City, Phila.,Pa.
Floral show Artists House Gallery / Old City, Phila.,Pa.
18th Mini Print International ADOGI Taller Galeria Fort Touring Exhibition
Barcelonia , Spain,Great Britain,& France
Juror: Mercedes Barbera Rusinol

Works on Paper 1998, Beaver College Glenside Pa.
Juror: Mark Rosenthal, curator of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC, NY
58th Juried Woodmere Art Museum Exhibition, Chestnut Hill, Pa.
Juror: Gary Erbe National Art Club NYC, NY
American Color Print Society/Woodmere Art Museum Chestnut Hill, Pa
Rittenhouse Sq. Annual Juried Show, Phila.,Pa.

1997
Rittenhouse Sq. Annual Juried Show, Phila., Pa.
American Color Print Society / Cheltenham Art Center, Cheltenham, Pa
Oreland Art Ctr. Sponsored Solo Invitational /Springfield Residence /Wyndmoor, Pa.
Artists House Gallery / Old City,Phila.,Pa.

1996
99 nth Juried Annual Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Alumni /Fellowship/Woodmere Museum /Chestnut Hill, Pa.
American Color Print Society (invitational)/American College / Bryn Mawr, Pa.
Milestones Gallery / Ft. Washington, Pa.
Rittenhouse Annual Art Show / Phila.,Pa.
Oreland Art Center / Highlands Show / Fort Washington, Pa.
The Academy of Notre Dame De Namur Invitational/Villanova, Pa.
Plastic Club/Phila., Pa. ?ntiful Food Exhibition"
Plastic Club/Phila.,Pa. ?ral Exhibition?t;br> Plastic Club/Phila.,Pa. " New Members and Prizewinners Exhibition??t;br>
1995

Sande Webster Gallery / Phila., Pa.
PAFA Student Exhibition / Museum of American Art at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts / Phila., Pa.
Pennsylvania State Capitol Building / Lost Dreams on Canvas/ Harrisburg,PA.
Coastal Center for the Arts / Solo Exhibition New work of the New Year St. Simons Island, Georgia


1994

Casualties of War / Lost Dreams on Canvas / United States' Capitol Rotunda, Washington DC "Lost Dreams on Canvas Wall??which is on tour as a teaching aid throughout schools to lift awareness about violence and murder of our youths, made up of enlargements of actual portraits by artists and articles which were published on the death of the child.)

EXPERIENCE
(As an Artist, Juror, and Teacher)

2002
Artist in Residence at Springford High School,
Royersford, Pa.
Juror of Awards for The Philadelphia Calligraphers' Society Annual Exhibition
Chariman of the Board of Trustees of Montgomery County Guild of Professional Artists, McGOPA,
Private Instruction at Acv Studio
Mentoring & Apprentice program through Acv Studio of High School Students

2001
Co-Chair of Publicity for Art is Everywhere for the tri-state area
Chariman of the Board of Trustees of Montgomery County Guild of Professional Artists, McGOPA,
Juror of Awards for The Annual Graterford Correctional Facility Prisoners' Art Show
Private Instruction at Acv Studio

2000
Juror of Placement the PA Congressional HS Competition, Montgomery County District, E. Norriton. Pa.
Juror of Awards for the GFWC PA Southeast District Festival of Arts Norristown. Pa.
Juror of Awards for the Plastic Club, Phila. Pa.
Chariman of the Board of Trustees of Montgomery County Guild of Professional Artists, McGOPA,
Private Instruction at Acv Studio

1998-2000
Founding President of Montgomery County Guild of Professional Artists, McGOPA,
Juror of applicants, Curator of exhibitions , docent in the galleries, editor of McGOPAs newsletter
Private Instruction at Acv Studio

1998
Juror for acceptance for Rittenhouse Annual Juried Exhibition
Private Instruction at Acv Studio

1997
Juror for acceptance & Prizes for Students work at The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts student exhibition at the P.A.F.A. School Gallery, Phila., Pa.
Juror for the Fellowship / Alumni Awards
Presented by The Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts to PAFA Students
Private Instruction at Acv Studio

1997 & 1998
Juror of Prizes for the Student Exhibition for Students work at The Museum of American Art at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts student exhibition at, Phila., Pa. For the Fellowship / Alumni Awards Presented by The Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Private Instruction at Acv Studio


1996-97-98
Curator of Sights portion of the Sights and Sound Festival of NJ, DE, and Greater Phila.
Greek Orthodox Churches, St. Sophia's Trooper, Pa.
Art Classes at St. Sophia's G.O. Church(middle & high school age students)

1996
Mural Assistant (in the Dome of the church) / St. Lukes Greek Orthodox Church / Broomall, Pa.
Produced a line of hand printed and colored etchings, along with original relief work for resale at the Museum
of American Art at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' Gift Shop , Phila., Pa.