EDUCATION |
| 1983 |
M. F.A. in Painting, Miami University |
Oxford, OH |
| 1977 |
B.F.A. in Painting, Western Kentucky University |
Bowling Green, KY |
| 1979-80 |
Northern Kentucky University |
Highland Heights, KY |
| 1979 |
University of Cincinnati, Grad. Drawing |
Cincinnati, OH |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
1990-present
|
Professor of Art
|
Edinboro University
Edinboro, PA |
1990
|
Assistant Professor of Art: One course, Drawing I
Instructor: Four courses-Creative processes, |
Miami University
Oxford OH |
1989-90
|
Abstract Painting, Life Drawing, Drawing I
|
Art Academy
Cincinnati, OH |
1988-89
|
Instructor: Three courses, Painting I, Creative Processes,
Drawing I |
Art Academy
Cincinnati, OH |
1984-87
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Instructor: four courses, Life Painting and Drawing
|
Art Academy
Cincinnati, OH |
1986
|
Life Drawing
|
Arts Consortium
Cincinnati, OH |
1981-83
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Teaching Graduate Assistant: All Drawing I, Full responsibility
|
Miami University
Oxford, OH |
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
| 2003, 1994 |
Juror: The Congressional Art Competition |
Edinboro. PA |
| 1999 |
Juror: Mercyhurst College 1st Student Art Competition |
Erie, PA |
| 1985, 87, 89 |
Juror: “Roger Bacon High School Annual Competition” |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1984-88 |
Instructor:” Queen City Artist Group”, Life Painting andDrawing |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1984 & 88 |
Trips to Europe to study master paintings |
Italy/France/England |
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS |
| 2009 |
Drama/Melodrama, Urraro Gallery |
Erie, PA |
| 2004 |
Time Portraits, Erie Art Museum |
Erie PA |
| 1999 |
Place and Position, Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst College |
Erie, PA |
| 1997 |
Playgrounds, Gallery 937 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 1996 |
New Paintings, LOWE Gallery |
Atlanta, GA |
| 1995 |
Small Paintings, Art Office Gallery |
Edinboro, PA |
| 1995 |
Figurative Painting, Heeschen Gallery |
Meadville, PA |
| 1995 |
New Paintings, LOWE Gallery |
Atlanta, GA |
| 1993 |
Linkages, Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst College |
Erie, PA |
| 1992 |
New Paintings, Lee Forest Gallery , Edinboro University |
Edinboro, PA |
| 1991 |
New Paintings, (Polyptychs), Yvonne Rapp Gallery |
Louisville, KY |
| 1989 |
New Paintings, Yvonne Rapp Gallery |
Louisville, KY |
| 1988 |
Recent Work, Thomas More Gallery, Thomas More College |
Crestview Hills, KY |
| 1987 |
Paintings and Pastel Drawings, Malton Gallery |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1986 |
New Work, Yvonne Rapp Gallery |
Louisville, KY |
| 1986 |
On Paper, Museum Library, Cincinnati Art Museum |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1985 |
Recent Work, Yvonne Rapp Gallery |
Louisville, KY |
| 1984 |
Small works, Museum Library, Cincinnati Art Museum |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1984- 1984 |
Recent Work, Yvonne Rapp Gallery
|
Louisville, KY |
| 1983 |
M.F.A.Thesis Exhibition, Heistand Gallery, Miami University |
Oxford, OH |
INVITATIONAL AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
| 2008 |
Northwestern PA Artist Exhibition, Urraro Gallery |
Erie, PA |
| 2007 |
8 Painting Exhibition, Erie Art Museum |
Erie, PA |
| 2007 |
NPAA Brooklyn, Lucky Gallery |
Brooklyn, NY |
| 2007 |
Friends of Mercyhurst College, Cummings Gallery |
Erie, PA |
| 2006 |
Friends of Mercyhurst College, Cummings Gallery |
Erie, PA |
| 2005 |
Greater Latrobe Art Show, Center for student creativity |
Latrobe, PA |
| 2005 |
8 Hour Drawing, Allegheny College |
Meadville, PA |
| 2004 |
Faculty Exhibition, Edinboro University of PA |
Edinboro, PA |
2004
|
Northwestern Artist Association Group Exhibition Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst College |
Erie, PA
|
| 2003 |
Edinboro Faculty, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University |
Lublin, Poland |
| 2003 |
Group Invitational, Urraro Gallery, |
Erie, PA |
| 2003 |
NPAA Invitational, Erie Playhouse |
Erie, PA |
| 2003 |
Faculty Exhibition, Edinboro University of PA |
Edinboro, PA |
| 2002 |
Faculty Exhibition, Edinboro University of PA |
Edinboro, PA |
| 2002 |
Northwestern PA Artist Exhibition Assoc. E, Heeschen Gallery |
Meadville, PA |
| 2001 |
Northwestern PA Artist Assoc. Exhibition, Cummings Gallery |
Erie, PA |
2001
|
Northwestern PA Artist Assoc. Exhibition, Lakeland
Community College |
Kirkland, OH
|
| 2001 |
Faculty Exhibition, Edinboro University |
Edinboro, PA |
| 2000 |
Faculty Exhibition, Edinboro University |
Edinboro, PA |
| 1999 |
Images for the Millennium, Heeshen gallery |
Meadville, PA |
| 1999 |
Northwestern PA Artist Assoc. Exhibition, Adams Gallery |
Dunkirk, NY |
1999
|
Printing Technologies INVITES, Mercyhurst INVITES
Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst College |
Erie, Pa |
| 1999 |
Faculty Exhibition, Edinboro University |
Edinboro, PA |
| 1998 |
New Paintings, Weatherburn Gallery |
Naples, FL |
| 1998 |
Faculty Exhibit, Edinboro University of PA |
Edinboro, PA |
1998
|
Northwestern PA Artist Assoc.
Exhibition, Glass Growers Gallery |
Erie, PA
|
| 1998 |
New Paintings, Gallery 9 |
Banner Elk, NC |
| 1997 |
Northwestern PA Artist Assoc. Exhibition, Cummings Gallery |
Erie, PA |
| 1997 |
Alumni Invitational Painting Exhibit, Western KY University |
Bowling Green, KY |
| 1997 |
Mentoring in the Arts, Glass Growers Gallery |
Erie, PA |
| 1997 |
Clearfield Exhibition, Arts Building |
Clearfield, PA |
| 1997 |
Networking Art Exhibition, Community College of Allegheny |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 1997 |
Select Painting Exhibit, LOWE Gallery |
Atlanta, GA |
| 1996 |
Paintings, LOWE Gallery |
Atlanta, GA |
1996
|
Plural Meanings/Plural Approaches, Regional Invitational
Painting Exhibit, Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst College |
Erie, PA
|
| 1996 |
Faculty Exhibition, Edinboro University of PA |
Edinboro, PA |
| 1995 |
Something for Everyone, LOWE Gallery |
Atlanta, GA |
| 1995 |
937 Open, 937 Gallery |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 1995 |
SSHE Exhibition, Kipp Gallery, Indiana University of PA |
Indiana, PA |
| 1995 |
Invitational, Latrobe High School |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 1994 |
Faculty Exhibition, Edinboro University of PA |
Edinboro, PA |
| 1994 |
Northwestern PA Artist Assoc. Exhibition, Glass Growers Gallery |
Erie, PA |
| 1994 |
First Night Erie, three person invitational |
Erie, PA |
| 1994 |
Third Annual Women’s Show, Bayfront Gallery |
Erie, PA |
| 1994 |
NPAA 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Cummings Gallery |
Erie, PA |
| 1994 |
Through the Looking Glass |
Atlanta, GA |
| 1993 |
Members Exhibit, Meadville Arts Council |
Meadville, PA |
| 1993 |
The Work of NPAA, Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst College |
Erie, PA |
| 1992 |
First Night Erie, Modern Tool Square |
Erie, PA |
| 1992 |
4th Annual Harrisburg Area Gallery Walk |
Harrisburg, PA |
| 1992 |
EUP Women Art Faculties Art Exhibit |
Edinboro, PA |
| 1992 |
Faculty Exhibition Edinboro University of PA |
Edinboro, PA |
| 1991 |
Meadville Members Exhibit, Meadville Arts Council |
Meadville, PA |
| 1990 |
Gallery Invitational, Headley Whitney Museum |
Lexington, KY |
| 1990 |
Faculty Exhibition, Edinboro University of PA |
Edinboro, PA |
| 1990 |
It is Red, Yvonne Rapp Gallery |
Louisville, KY |
| 1990 |
Faculty Exhibit, Miami University |
Oxford, OH |
| 1989 |
A Kentucky Show, Museum of Art of Ogunquit |
Ogunquit, ME |
| 1989 |
Invitational, Exhibition traveled to Lexington Civic Center |
Lexington, KY |
| 1989 |
Gallery Invitational, Headley Whitney Museum |
Lexington, KY |
1989
|
Organized by the Yvonne Rapp Gallery
Gesture, Carnegie Arts Center |
Covington, KY
|
| 1989 |
Faculty Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1988 |
Bicentennial Exhibition, Carnegie Art Center |
Covington, KY |
| 1988 |
Artist’s Exchange, Studio San Giuseppe, College of Mt. St. Joseph |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1988 |
Recent Paintings and Drawings, Arts Consortium |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1987 |
Centennial Portrait Exhibition, Carnegie Arts Center |
Covington, KY |
| 1987 |
WCET Art Gallery |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1987 |
The Figure Dreamed, WCET Art Gallery |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1986 |
Selected Gallery Artists, Gallery 200 |
Columbus, OH |
| 1985 |
It is Red, Yvonne Rapp Gallery |
Louisville, KY |
1985
|
Abstract, Three person show, Studio San Giuseppe, College
of Mount Saint Joseph |
Cincinnati, OH
|
| 1984 |
New Opening Show, Miller Gallery |
Cincinnati, OH |
1984
|
J.B Speed Art Museum Rental and Purchase Gallery
Eight States Contemporary Artist – New Collection |
Louisville, KY
|
1984
|
1401-1403 Central Park Studio Tour Exhibition, J B. Speed
Art Museum |
Cincinnati, OH
|
| 1984 |
Techniques, Merchants Gallery |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1984 |
Matchmaker’s Choice, Yvonne Rapp Gallery |
Louisville, KY |
| 1984 |
New Promising Artists, Yvonne Rapp Gallery |
Louisville, KY |
| 1983 |
Graduate Invitational Exhibition, Edison Community College |
Piqua, OH |
| 1982 |
M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Miami University |
Oxford, OH |
COMPETITIVE (JURIED)
EXHIBITIONS
|
2009
|
73rd National Midyear Show,The Butler Institute of American Art,
(Juror: George Adams, NY gallery owner and art historian) |
Youngstown, OH
|
2009
|
85th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, (Juror: Wendell Castle, Funiture artist and sculptor) |
Erie, PA
|
2008
|
51st Chautauqua National, Strohl Art Center, (Juror: Rachel D. Vancelette, Director Barbara Gladstone Gallery,NYC) |
Chautauqua, NY
|
| 2008 |
72nd National Midyear Show, The Butler Institute of American Art, (Juror: Don Eddy, New York City painter) |
Youngstown, OH |
| 2007 |
Mid-Atlantic Art Exhibition, Hoyt Institute of Fine Art,
(Jerald Melberg, art dealer and gallery owner) |
New Castle, OH
|
2006
|
49th Annual Chautauqua National, (Juror: Louis Grachos, Director of the Albright Knox Museum of Art |
Chautauqua, NY
|
2005
|
82nd Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum
(Juror: Steven Assail, Painter) received Juror’s Award |
|
2005
|
95th Annual Exhibition of the Associated Artists of Pisttsburgh, Warhol Museum, (Juror: Terry Smith, Professor/Lecturer) |
|
2004
|
81st Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum (Juror: Gregory
Knight, Director of Visual Arts for the Chicago Cultural Center and
Chief curator of Exhibitions programs at the Center) |
Erie, PA
|
2003
|
93rd Annual Exhibition, AAP (Associated Artists os Pittsburgh)
Frick Fine Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh |
Pittsburgh, PA
|
2003
|
67th Annual Midyear, Butler Institute of American Art (Juror:
John Alexander, Distinguished American Painter) |
Youngstown, OH
|
| 2003 |
80th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum
(Juror: James Yood Chicago Art Critic) |
Erie, PA |
| 2002 |
92nd Annual: Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, Andy Warhol
Museum (Juror: Jerry Saltz of the Village Voice, NY) |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2002 |
79th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum
(Juror: Sandy Skoglund, Artist |
Erie, PA |
2001
|
91st Annual: Associated Artsits of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Museum
of Art (Juror: David Carrier, Art critic and Professor ) |
Pittsburgh, PA
|
2000
|
64th Annual Midyear, Butler Institute of American Art
(Juror: Kieth Sonnier, Internationally known artist) |
Younstown, OH
|
2000
|
43rd Chautauqua National, (two works), (Juror: Murray
Horne, Director of Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA) |
Chautauqua, NY
|
2000
|
77th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum (Juror: Anne Ellegood, Art Writer and Curatorial Assistant, New Museum Of Contemporary Art, Manhattan, NY) JURORS AWARD |
Erie, PA
|
1999
|
76th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum (Juror: Mary Jane Jacobs, a curator and author) |
Erie, PA
|
1998
|
88th AAP Annual Exhibit, Carnegie Museum of Art (Juror:
Carrie Przybilla, Curator of Modern and Contemorary Art
High Museum, Atlanta, Ga. |
Pittsburgh, PA
|
| 1998 |
Panorama 98, two works, (Juror: Lleen Sheppard Gallagher, Director of Exhibits and Collections for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum) SPECIAL MERIT AWARD |
Erie, PA |
| 1997 |
Panarama, Villa Maria College |
Erie, PA |
1997
|
74th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum
(Juror: Eleanor Heartney, Indepentdent Art Critic) |
Erie, PA
|
1997
|
61st Annual Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art
(Juror: Don Eddy, Internationally known Realist Painter) |
Youngstown, OH
|
1996
|
Associated Artist’s 86th Annual Exhibition, Carnegie Museum
Art, (Juror: Helaine Posner, Curator Visual Arts Center, MI |
Pittsburgh, PA |
1996
|
Panarama 96, Villa Marie Center, Villa Maria College
(Juror: Robert L. Kurtz, Director of the Butler Institute of
American Art) MERIT AWARD |
Erie, PA
|
1995
|
21st Annual October Evenings, Meadville Council on the Arts
(Juror: Dr. Elaine King, Art Historian, Curator and Art Critic)
Integra Bank award |
Meadville, PA
|
1995
|
85th Annual Associated Artists Exhibition, Carnegie Museum of Art (Juror: Marc Mayers, Curator of Allbright Knox Museum) |
Pittsburgh, PA
|
1995
|
59th Annual Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American
Art (Jurors: Barbara Rose, New York art critic and art historian)
(Tom Eaton, Curator of the Boca Raton Museum of Art) |
Youngstown, OH
|
1995
|
72nd Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum
(Juror: Joyce Fernandes, Program Director of Sculpture Chicago) |
Erie, Pa
|
| 1993 |
The 36th Chatauqua National, (Juror: unknown) |
Chautauqua, NY |
1992
|
82nd Annual Associated Artist Exhibition, Carnegie
Museum of Art (Juror: unknown) |
Pittsburgh, PA
|
1992
|
New Members Exhibition, Associated Artist’s of Pittsbrugh
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts |
Pittsburgh, Pa
|
1992
|
Westmoreland Arts National, Westmoreland County Community
College, Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival Exhibition
(Jurors: Joseph McCullough and Theodore L. Morgan) |
Greensburg, PA
|
1991
|
The 34th Chautauqua National (Juror: Christopher Ripelle,
Associate Curator of European Sculpture and Painting,
Philadelphia Museum of Art,
CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTE OF ART AWARD |
Chautauqua, NY
|
1991
|
The Chautauqua Members Exhibition (Jurors: Board Members)
|
Chautauqua, NY
|
1988
|
Mid America Biennial, Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
Owensboro, KY (Juror: John Walsh, Director of the J. Paul Getty Museum) JUDGE’S AWARD WITH SPECIAL DISTINCTION |
Owensboro, KY
|
1988
|
12th Annual Competitive, Arts Consortium
(Jurors: Suzanna Terrill, A.B. Closson Gallery; Robert Flischel, Photographer; Sharon Maurer, Shows of Hands Gallery |
Cincinnati, OH
|
1988
|
Recent Realism, Clary Miner Gallery
(Juror: Harvey Breverman, Artist) |
Buffalo, NY
|
1988
|
Exhibition 280, Huntington Galleries
(Jurors: Peter Morrin, Director of the J.B. Speed Museum; Doug Prince, Photographer; Raymound Kass, Professor of Art
And History, Virginia Polytechnic Institute) |
Huntington, WV
|
1988
|
Anderson Winter Show, Anderson Fine Arts Center
(Juror: Frank Gettings, Curator of Prints and Drawings, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.) |
Anderson, IN
|
1987
|
40th Annual Mid-States Art Exhibition, Evansville Museum
of Arts and Science (Juror: Patricia Como Johnson,
Fine Arts Critic, Houston Chronicle) |
Evansville, IN
|
1987
|
The Art Academy of Cincinnati Centennial Juried Alumni Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati (Jurors: Janus Small
Executive Director of NOVA and Bruce Evans,
Director of Dayton Art Institute) |
Cincinnati, OH
|
1987
|
The Whitewater Valley Annual Drawing, Painting and
Printmaking Competition, Indiana University East (Juror:
Patterson Sims, Curator of the Whitney Museum of
American Art in New York |
Richmond, IN
|
1986
|
The Art Department Alumni Exhibitiion, Miami University Art
Museum, (Jurors: Curtis Benzle, Professor of Art, Columbus College of Art and Design; Stan Brod, Adjunct Professor of Art University of Cincinnati; Ruth Meyer, Director Taft Museum |
Oxford, OH
|
1986
|
The Whitewater Valley Annual Drawing, Painting and
Printmaking Competition, Indiana University East,
(Juror: Jane Brite, Assistant Curator, Milwaukee Art Museum |
Richmond, IN
|
1986
|
WKU Alumni 86, Western Kentucky University,
(Jurors: WKU Department of Art Faculty) |
Bowling Green, KY
|
1985
|
38th Annual Mid-States Art Exhibition, The Evansville Museum
of Arts and Science, (Juror: Perry Townsend Rathbone,
Director of Christie’s International) |
Evansville, IN
|
1985
|
Coca- Cola Art Show, Coca-Cola Bottling Company of
Elizabethtown, (Juror: John W. Streetman III, Director Of the Evansville Museum of Arts and Sciences) |
Elizabethtown, KY
|
1985
|
The Whitewater Annual Drawing, Painting and Printmaking Competition, Indiana University East (Juror: Theodore F. Wolfe, Art critic, Christian Science Monitor, (two paintings) |
Richmond, IN
|
1984
|
1984 Mid-America Biennial, Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
(Juror: Thomas M. Messer, Director of the Solomom R. Guggenheim Museum) |
Owensboro, KY
|
1984
|
The 27th Annual Chautauqua National Exhibition, (Juror: Randell Williams, Metropoliton Museum of Art) |
Chautauqua, NY
|
1983
|
J.B. Speed Museum Rental and Purchase Gallery: Eight States Contemporary Artists-Premier Opening Exhibition, (Jurors: A. F. Page, Director of the J. B. Speed Museum; Pam Dessel, Assistant Curator for Contempoary Art, J. B. Speed Museum; Gerri Samples Director of the Purchase Gallery, J. B. Speed Museum) |
Louisville, KY
|
1983
|
National Graduate Drawing Exhibition 83, Allen Priebe Art
Gallery, University of Wisconson Oshkosh, (Jurors: Claudia
Betti, North Texas State University; Nathan Goldstein, Art
Institute of Boston) |
Oshkosh, WI
|
1982
|
Eight States Annual Painting Exhibition, J. B. Speed Art Museum, (Juror: Susanne Hillberry, Director of the Susanne Hillberry Gallery, PURCHASE AWARD |
Louisville, KY
|
1982
|
1982 Mid American Biennial, Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
(Juror: Abram Lerner, Director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D. C.) |
Owensboro, KY
|
1982
|
Exhbition 280, Works On Walls, Huntington Galleries (Juror: Marge Goldwater, Fred Potter and Ellen Schwartz) |
Huntington, WV
|
1977
|
Student Art Competition, Western Kentucky University (Juror: Olen Bryant, Associate Professor of Art, Austin Peay University) BEST DRAWING IN SHOW-CASH AWARD |
Bowling Green, KY
|
1972
|
Pottstown School District Art Show, Pottstown High School
(Juror: Robert D. Kingsley, Instructor of Art, Pottstown High School) BEST BODY OF WORK IN SHOW |
Pottstown, PA
|
REVIEWS AND REPRODUCTIONS |
| 2009 |
Drama/Melodrama, Erie Times showcase, 5/7/09 |
| 2007 |
8 Great Artists by Karen Merkle, Erie Times Showcase, 8/30/07 |
| 2007 |
College Adorns Halls of Old Main, Mercyhurst College Paper, 10/1/07 |
| 2007 |
At The Galleries, Erie Times Showcase, 10/4/07 |
| 2005 |
Open Range by John Edwards, Erie Times Showcase, 5/19/05 |
| 2004 |
Time Portraits, Catelogue for Erie Art Museum Exhibition, essay by John Edwards |
| 2004 |
Tongue Tied, reproduced in Leap Frog Book, Erie Art Museum |
2003
|
Midyear Artists Find Time to Reflect by Mary Thomas, Post Gazette Art Critic,
Pittsburgh, PA 8/2/03 |
| 2003 |
The Butler Did It by Lois Wiley, Contributing writer (showcase), Erie Times, 9/14/03 |
2002
|
Switch to Warhol Nuseum gives fresh life to the 92nd Annual AAP Exhibition by
Mary Thomas, Post Gazette Arts and Entertainment, Pittsburgh, PA |
2001
|
Reproduction of Silent Life Forms, Harvard University Press Book Catalogue,
Cambridge, MA |
| 2001 |
A Conservative AAP Annual by Lois Wiley, Erie Times Showcase, September 20, 2001 |
| 2000 |
New American Paintings by Lois Wiley, Erie Times Showcase, November 23, 2000 |
| 2000 |
Strength in Diversity by Karen Rene Merkle, Erie Times Showcase, May 18, 2000 |
2000
|
New American Paintings, One of 44 selected from over 600 entries, an Exhibition in print, Vol. 27, Juried by Howard Fox, Curator of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles County Museum |
1998
|
New American Paintings, One of 54 winners out of over 500 entries, an exhibition in
print, Juried by Terrie Sultan, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. |
| 1998 |
Holy Pandemonium by Karen Rene Merkle, Erie Times News Showcase, June 18, 1998 |
1997
|
Edinboro Professor’s Work Displays Dramatic Tension by Mary Thomas, Pittsburgh
Post Gazette, June 28, 1997 |
| 1997 |
The Butler Did It by Lois Wiley, Erie Times News Showcase, July 24, 1997 |
1997
|
Professor Displays Works in Atlanta’s LOWE Gallery,
The Spectator, Edinboro University paper |
| 1996 |
Art Professor’s Work Gets National Recognition by Chris McDonnell, Erie Times |
| 1996 |
Harper Thrilled with Special Exhibit by Chris McDonnell, Erie Times Showcase |
| 1996 |
It’s the Artistry, Stupid by Karen Rene Merkle, Erie Times |
| 1995 |
59th National Midyear Exhibition Catalogue Essay by Robert L. Kurtz |
| 1995 |
The 85th Annual AAP Exhibit by Chris Potter, the Pittsburgh Newsweekly |
| 1995 |
Boundless in its Expressiveness by Lois Wiley, Erie Times |
| 1995 |
Fragments by David A. Moore, Creative Loafing, Vol.23, No. 42, p.15 |
| 1995 |
South Art, color reproduction, Vol. 2, No.1, p.2 |
| 1994 |
Women’s Overstuffed Art Closet by Anne Sandrock, Erie Times |
| 1994 |
20 Years Ago at Bob’s and Betty’s by Lois Wiley, Erie Times |
| 1993 |
Artist’s Focus on Family by Elizabeth Licator, Buffalo News |
| 1993 |
I don’t Like Division by Lois Wiley, Erie Times, September 23 |
| 1991 |
34th Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art Catalogue: Reproduction |
| 1989 |
Catalogue for Museum of Art of Ogunquit: Color Reproduction on front cover. |
1989
|
Art Passions: Color Reproduction in catalogue of works auctioned for art gallery
at The School for Creative and Oerforming Arts, Cincinnati, OH |
| 1988 |
Mid- America Biennial: Catalogue reproduction |
| 1987 |
Artists Shed Light on Their Painting by Owen Findsen: The Cincinnati Enquirer, Oct.8 |
| 1985 |
Art Academy News, Showcase, Art Academy of Cincinnati, October |
1985
|
American Artists of the Abstract Display Works at Mount St. Joseph by FranWatson
The Delhi/Price Hill Press, Jan.30, 1985 |
1985
|
Abstract Painting Mellows with Age, Makes Comeback by Owen Findsen,
The Cincinnati Enquirer, Jan.26, 1985 |
| 1984 |
Reviews: Arts Space by Diane Heileman, the Courier-Journal and Louisville Times,
Aug. 26, 1984 |
HONORS AND AWARDS |
| 2008 |
“Rachael J. Burke received a 2008 fellowship from the PA Council on the Arts.” |
2008
|
Since 2003 listed in Who’s Who in American Art, Who’s Who of American Women,
Who’s Who in American Education |
| 2006 |
"Proportion" was added to Mercyhurst’s Permanent Collection |
| 2005 |
82nd Annual Spring Show, received a Juror’s Award |
| 2004 |
81st Annual Spring Show, recieved the Northwestern Artist Association Cash Award. |
2003
|
Senate Grant from Edinboro University in support of a one person exhibition at the Erie
Art Museum, (fall) 2004 |
2002
|
My painting Silent Life Forms was selected and reproduced for the cover of
What is Ancient Philosophy by Pierre Hudot, Harvard University Press |
2001
|
91st Annual Associated Artist’s Exhibition, Carnegie Museum of Art Award: Friends
of Art for the Pittsburgh Public Schools Purchase Award, Juror: David Carrier Art Critic
and Professor of Philosophy at Carnegie Mellon University |
| 2001 |
Something Stirring, print added to Bruce Gallery’s Permanent Collection, Edinboro, PA |
| 2000 |
Featured Artist for M. S. Art Collectors’ Lottery, Western NY/Northwestern PA Chapter |
2000
|
77th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA, Juror’s Award
Juror: Anne Ellegood, Art Writer and Curatorial Assistant, New Museum of Art, NY |
2000
|
New American Art, Exhibitor in print, one of 44 selected out of over 600 entries
Juror: Howard Fox, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Los Angeles County Museum |
| 1998 |
24th Annual October Evenings Exhibit, Honorable Mention for The Arrangement, Meadville, Pa |
1998
|
New American Painting, One of 54 selected out of over 500 entries, Exhibition in print
Juror: Terrie Sulton, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Corcoran Gallery of Art |
| 1998 |
Panarama 98, awarded Special Merit-Darlene Bennett Art Studio Award, Erie, PA |
1997
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October Evenings, Heeschen Gallery, Shadow Makers: Honorable Mention,
Meadville, PA |
| 1997 |
74th Annual Spring Show, The Mimic: Northwestern PA Artist Association Award |
| 1996 |
Senate Grant from Edinboro University of PA to support one person show in Pittsburgh |
| 1996 |
Senate Grant from Edinboro University of PA for one person show in Atlanta, Ga |
| 1996 |
Panarama 96, Villa Maria, Merit Award, Erie, PA |
| 1995 |
21st Annual October Evenings, Integra Bank Award, Heeshen Gallery, Meadville, PA |
1991
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Accepted as new member of the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh and accepted in New
Members Show |
1991
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34th Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art, Self-Portrait:
Chautauqua Institute Award |
1989
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Mid-America Biennial, Merit Award with Special Distinction, Owensboro Museum
of Fine Art, Owensboro, KY |
| 1988 |
Recent Realism, Cash Award, Clary Minor Gallery, Buffalo, NY |
| 1982 |
Eights States Annual Painting Exhibition, Purchase Award, J. B. Speed Art Museum
Lexington, KY |
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