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BIOGRAPHY

Picture
"Self Portrait (Life Masks)" 1993. Oil. 19 x 28 inches.
National Academy Museum
AMERICAN BORN 1946
Elected to the National Academy, 1994

Museum Collections
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Modern and Contemporary Art Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints Collection
Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington D.C.
Brooklyn Museum Brooklyn, N.Y.
New York Historical Society New York
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
Museum of the City of New York
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, Connecticut
National Academy Museum, New York
Art Students League of New York, Permanent Collection

Education
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Cooper School of Art, Cleveland
National Academy of Design, NYC
Art Students League, NYC
Studied with Robert Philipp, Robert Brackman, Jose Cintron, Daniel Greene, Burton Silverman

Selected Solo Exhibitions
The Tomasulo Gallery, Union County College, N.J. 1998
Joseph Keiffer Gallery, NYC 1991
Frank Caro Gallery, NYC 1988-89
FAR Gallery, NYC 1980
National Arts Club, NYC 1976

Selected Group Exhibitions
Drawings and Prints Selections from the Permanent Collection Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2012
The Figure in Contemporary Art ACA Galleries, NYC 2010
Inspiring Figures: American Women in Figurative Art Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, O.H. 2010
Monotype, Sketch, and Plate Johnson Gallery for Exhibitions Prints and Drawings, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2009
Artists and Monitors Alex Adam Gallery, NYC, 2009
Recent Acquisitions National Academy Museum, NYC, 2004
Honoring Women New York Historical Society, 2004
Challenging Tradition: Women of the Academy 1826-2003 National Academy Museum, NYC, 2003
Looking At You: Self Portrait Exhibition Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001
History and Highlights National Academy Museum, NYC 1998
Works on Paper: McDonnel & McKenzie R.H. Love Gallery, Chicago 1998                              
Contemporary Prints Forum Gallery, NYC 1986
Monotypes Weintraub Gallery, NYC 1984

Selected Awards
Thomas B. Clarke Prize, National Academy of Design Annual
Stacey Foundation Grant, New Mexico
Greenshields Foundation Grant, Canada
Edward Mooney Traveling Scholarship, National Academy of Design

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