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ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
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| Full Professor of Art, Community College of Rhode Island |
1979-Present |
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Director, Photographic Studies and Computer/Electronic Art, Lincoln Campus
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Service Learning Mentor, American Association of Community Colleges, Horizons Program
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- Wrote successful grant application
- Developed program to involve students in gallery-based service learning projects.
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Director of Exhibitions and Gallery Director, Lincoln Campus |
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- With minimal budget, create strong program of exhibits featuring international artists.
- Curated the New England Regional Clay Exhibition during the national ceramics educators conference (NCECA).
- Integrated exhibits with major international conferences such as Partners of the Americas, and the International Sculpture Conference.
- Successfully hosted exhibitions from around the world.
- Arranged international arts exchanges and received several small grants from organizations such as Partners of the Americas.
- Hosted the traveling Brazilian Naive Painting Exhibition and have coordinated several exhibitions with the Brazilian American Cultural Institute in Washington, DC.
- Created library of videotapes of artists' lectures.
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President and co-founder, Community College Professors of Art and Art History,
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1996-present
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| National association to support communication and serve as a forum for educational issues specific to the community college environment. Annual meeting held in conjunction with the College Art Association international conference. |
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USIS Academic Specialist, Brazil and Guatemala, International Cultural Programs. |
1988-1989
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| ADDITIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE |
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Very Special Arts of Rhode Island. Received grants to teach specialized curriculum programs |
1996-1999 |
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University of Rhode Island, World Scholar Athlete Games. Direct/teach 3D Design program |
1997 |
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Providence College, Adjunct Professor of Art, 3D Design |
1997 |
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Eastern Connecticut State University, Adjunct Professor of Electronic Media |
1996-1997 |
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Rhode Island College, Adjunct Professor of Communications, Film, Media Theory |
1989-1994 |
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Mendocino Art Center, Summer Faculty, Sculpture |
1991 |
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Rhode Island School of Design, Summer Faculty, Color Photography |
1988-1989 |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sabbatical Replacement, Digital Media |
1986-1987 |
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Miami Dade Community College, Kendall Campus, Adjunct Professor of Art |
1978-1979
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| SELECTED RECENT WORK |
| Permanent Museum Collections |
General Electric Corporate Headquarters, Fairfield CT Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC Museum of Art, Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island Pinacoteco do Estado de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil Brazilian American Cultural Institute, Washington DC Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Museu Historico Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Exhibitions |
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Writing Vietnam, photographic exhibition and conference, Brown University, |
1999 |
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One Person Exhibition, mixed-media, sculpture, painting, AS220, Providence, RI |
1999 |
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Selected Images: Color Photographs, Silver Bullet Gallery, Providence RI |
1998
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| Book |
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Between the Lines: Photographs from the National Vietnam Memorial, Washington, DC.: 1983-1999, Syracuse University Press (1999) |
| SELECTED HONORS |
| American Association of Community Colleges, Service Learning Mentor |
1998-1999 |
| Massachusetts Historical Society Research Fellow |
1997-1998 |
| Kellogg Fellowship in International Community Development |
1987-1989 |
| Leadership Rhode Island |
1989 |
| SELECTED ART EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY PUBLICATIONS |
| "Visual Literacy in Non-Reading communities: Video and Digital Media, Tools in Educational Development." Conference Proceedings, International Technology Transfer Society, 1996. [Additional publications follow.] |
| EDUCATION |
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University of Rhode Island, Providence, RI |
to present |
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Master of Public Administration, 27 graduate hours completed |
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University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI |
1998 |
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Certificate of Professional Development in Distance Education (scholarship award) |
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Rhode Island College, Providence RI |
1990 |
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Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (Professional tuition scholarship)
Department of Education Leadership, Foundations and Instructional Technology
Thirty hours beyond masters toward doctoral degree
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| Arizona State University |
1978 |
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Master of Fine Arts, Ceramics/Sculpture |
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| University of Florida, |
1976 |
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography, Performance Art and Ceramics |
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| Miami Dade Community College |
1976 |
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AA in liberal arts |
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