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Education
University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
Master of Fine Arts Degree, 1977
Emphasis: Printmaking
Saint Cloud State College, St. Cloud, Minnesota
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, 1972
Major: Printmaking
Minor: Jewelry and Painting
Experience
1989- to Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida.
present Instructor: Printmaking; Etching, Lithography, Screen Printing, Relief printing, Book Arts
Additional teaching assignments; Color and Design, Drawing, Continuing Adult education: Printmaking, Bookmaking
1993-1997 Vermont College, Montpelier, Vermont
Adjunct instructor; Graduate Studies Printmaking
1976- to Flatstone Studio, Tampa and Sarasota Florida.
present Owner and Master Printer, Printer’s of Fine Art Lithographs and Etchings. A contract Print shop.
1987- 1989 Berkeley Preparatory School, Tampa, Florida.
Advanced and Intermediate Level Art Instructor
1984, 1986 The Tampa Art Museum, Tampa, Florida.
Print Project Supervisor and Printer
1983 ` Gemini, Los Angeles, California.
James Rosenquist Project, Technical Advisor and Printer
1975-1979 James Rosenquist Aripeka, Florida and New York City, New York.
Printer and Studio Assistant
1977-1978 Holt, Rinehart and Winston Publishers, New York City, New York.
Consultant and Process Demonstrator for Printmaking, Donald Saff and Deli Sacilotto.
1976-1977 University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Courses Taught; Introduction to
Printmaking, Lithography, Etching.
1977 Pyramid Arts Limited, Tampa, Florida
Printer for Jim Dine and James Rosenquist Projects
1975-1977 Graphicstudio, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
Studio Assistant, Printer, Fabricator
Lectures and Workshops
1997 “Youth Authors’ & Illustrators’ Conference,” Sarasota County Schools Board, Nokomis, Florida. Presenter-Book Arts and Printmaking
1997 Ringling Spring Library Workshop, Hands On Book Making Seminar, Bayside Convention Center, Bradenton, Florida
1997 “Think It, Ink It” Southern Graphic Council, 25 Th. Annual Conference, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. Presenter-Book Arts
1997 Berkeley Preparatory School, Tampa, Florida. Printmaking workshop
1996 Manatee Community College, Bradenton and Venice, Florida.
Etching and Monotype Workshop
1995 “ Sarasota Thinks,” Sarasota, Florida.
Interdisciplinary Workshop; Creative Thinking and Repetition
1995 Florida Arts Educators Association, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida. Bookbinding workshop; Non-adhesive Binding
1995 The John and Mabel Ringling Museum, Sarasota, Florida . “Printmaking”; Masterpieces of Renaissance and Baroque Printmaking Processes Lectures and Monoprint Workshop
1993-1994 Ringling Spring Art Workshop, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida. Printmaking workshop;
1990 Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania.
Contemporary Printmaking Lecture and Hands-on Workshop
1990 Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois.
Printmaking Workshop
1990,1992 Tampa Bay Independent School Systems, Tampa, Florida.
1994 “Printmaking in the Pupil School”, “Printing Without a Printing Press”, Lecturer/Workshop
1990-1991 The Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, Florida.
Workshop; silk screening and Photo Screen printing
1983-1994 Hillsborough and Pinellas County Public School Districts, St.
1992-1999 Petersburg and Tampa , Florida .
Lecturer and Visiting Artist; Printmaking
1986 Indianos School of Fine Art and Gallery, Tarpon Springs, Florida.
Guest lecturer and printmaking workshop
1977-1989 Fine Arts Department, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
Lecturer and Workshop; Lithography and Etching
1976 Gulf Coast Arts Center, Belleair, Florida.
Guest Lecturer and Workshop; Printmaking
1976 Memphis Academy of Art, Memphis, Tennessee.
Guest Artist and Workshop; Printmaking; Lithography
Professional Memberships
College Art Association
Florida Center for the Contemporary Arts
Florida Printmaking Society
Southern Graphic Council
Selected Exhibitions/Group Shows
1997 Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition Gallery at 508, Sarasota, Florida
1997 Florida Printmaker’s Society Invitational Exhibition, Ybor City, Florida
1997 Eight Book Makers’, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
1996-97 “Tenth Annual Mini Print International Exhibition,” traveling show, Phoenix
Gallery, Hartwick College Museum, Oneonta, New York
1997 “Monotype/Monoprint,” Manatee Community College, Bradenton, Florida
1996 “Block Prints in America,” Graphicstudio, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
1996 Miramar Gallery, Sarasota, Florida
1995 Lee County Alliance of the Arts, Ft. Myers, Florida
1989-99 Selby Gallery, Annual Faculty Exhibition Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida
1994 “Five Printmakers,” Council for the Arts, Jacksonville, North Carolina
1994 Miramar Gallery, Sarasota, Florida
1989-99 Art Expressions, Melbourne, Florida
1989 Tampa Library Gallery, Tampa, Florida
1989 Gillman/Stein Gallery, Tampa, Florida
1987 Lazzara Gallery, Tampa, Florida
1987 Paragon Gallery, Tampa, Florida
1987 Theater Gallery, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
1986 Heath Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
1986 Indianos Gallery, Tarpon Springs, Florida
1984 Maitland Art Center, Maitland, Florida
1977 Theater Gallery, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
1976 Memphis Academy of Art, Memphis, Tennessee
1976 Tampa Bay Art Center, Tampa, Florida
Selected Exhibition/Competition Shows
1999 Members Exhibition, Sarasota Visual Art Center, Sarasota, Florida
1998 Real Lush, Too, Lee County Alliance of the Arts, Ft. Myers, Florida.
1997 Micro and Macro, Sarasota Visual Art Center, Sarasota, Florida
1996 AMERICAS 2000, Northwest Art Center, Minot State University, Minot, North Dakota
1996 Real Lush, Too, The St. Petersburg Center for the Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida.
1996 Real Lush, Too, Florida Gallery, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida
1995 Le Petit III, Alder Gallery, Eugene, Oregon.
1995 Under Pressure, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, Arizona.
1995 Bradley National Print and Drawing Exhibition, Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois .
1994,96 Parkside National Small Prints Exhibition, University of Wisconsin-Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin.
1994 Fifteenth Annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Community Art Center, Greensboro, North Carolina.
1992 Small Work, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida.
1988 Open Competition, Florida Center of the Arts, Tampa, Florida.
1985,87 Members competition, Artist Alliance, Ybor City, Florida.
1982 First Tampa Museum Biennial, Tampa Museum, Tampa, Florida.
1979 Sixth British International Print Biennial, Bradford Art Galleries and Museum, Bradford, England.
1978 Appalachian National Drawing Competition, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina
1978 Fifth Annual Drawing and Print Competition, Valencia, Community College, Orlando, Florida.
1978 Pensacola National Drawing Competition, Pensacola Junior College, Pensacola, Florida.
1978 Sixteenth Annual Fine Arts Competition, Ridge Art Association, Winter Haven, Florida.
1977 Fourth Annual Drawing and Print Competition, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida.
Portfolios
1994,1996 Southern Graphic Council Annual Print Exchange, Kansas City Art Institute,
1997,1999 Baltimore College of Art, University of West Virginia, University of South Florida, Arizona State University.
1991-98 ABRASION PORTFOLIO, Fine Arts Department, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida
1992 Black Hills Print Symposium, University of South Dakota, Vermilion, South Dakota.
1991,1993, Printmaking Portfolio, Fine Arts Department, University of South Florida, 1995,1998 Tampa, Florida.
1991 Bradley Portfolio, Fine Art Department, Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois.
1978-79 Creative Arts Students Anthology, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
Artist / Printmaker Collaboration
Allan D’Arcangelo David Brown Robert Risling Arakawa
James Rosenquist Jim Dine Philip Pearlstein Robert Raucshenberg
Larry Bell Bruce Marsh Theo Wujcik Bradly Nickles
Susan Hall Marion Schapiro Elizabeth Indianos Robert Peterson Robert Schott Chuck Close Florence Putterman Julio Juristo
Sandy Winters Creg Rubidox Nancy Freid Carol Hepper
Leislie Lerner Mark Stock Gladis Nelson Henry Pearson
Tony Rice Sandy Winters Marshall Arisman
Printmaking Expertise
Lithography
Stone Lithography Plate Lithography Crayon Drawing & Tucsh Washes Lithography
Photo Lithography Multiple Plate Lithography
Intaglio
Copper and Zinc Plate Acid Etching Line Etching (soft and Hard Grounds) Aquatints Sugar Lifts Soft Ground lifts Spit bite Transfer Etching Solvent Lifts
White Ground KPR Photo Process Keith Howard Safe Photo Process Steel and Nickel Plate Facing
Relief Printing
Collagraph Japanese Wood Block Printing Western Woodcut Printing Found Object Printing Photographic Wood Block Printing Embossing Plaster Cast Printing
Screen Printing
Screen Construction Water Base Printing Solvent Base Printing
Direct Drawing Process Direct and Indirect Photo Process Textile printing
Additional Printmaking Process
Chine colle’ Solvent Transfers Handcoloring Book binding Portfolio/box Construction Collage Processes Papermaking
