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ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
1988 - Current AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, Washington, D.C. & Italy Professor of Art. Head MFA, post baccalaureate and undergraduate studio art programs in Italy and Washington, D.C. Founder Art in Italy undergraduate, post-bac., MFA programs in Umbria and Rome. Department Chair, 1990-2001. Developed nationally recognized artist in residence program - brought the following to the university to teach 2 days/month:
Gregory Amenoff, Joan Snyder, Robert Storr, Vija Celmins, Raoul Middleman, Graham Nickson, Gary Stephan, Katherine Porter, George McNeil, Rackstraw Downes, Bill Jensen, Judy Pfaff, Frances Barth, Pat Steir, Nathan Oliveira, Sam Gilliam, Jake Berthot, Stuart Diamond, Wayne Thiebaud Catherine Murphy, Susanna Coffey, Barbara Rose, Andrew Forge, Ron Gorchov, John Walker, Jane Wilson, Tom Nozkowski, George McNeil, Pat Steir, Gabriel Laderman
And short term guest speakers/critics: Al Held, Michael Brenson, Alice Denney, Leslie Wayne, Terrie Sultan, Mark Stevens, Glenn Ligon, Natalie Charkow, Irving Sandler, Graham Nickson, William Dunlap, Peter Plagens and others
1986 - Current THE CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION, Chautauqua, NY Artistic Director, Visual Arts. Developed national reputation for program for undergraduate through graduate level students. Brought the following artists to teach at the institution (partial listing): Katherine Porter, Jake Berthot, Judy Pfaff, Wayne Higby, Mia Westerlund-Roosen, Gary Stephan, William Tucker, Phoebe Helman, John Walker, Howard Buchwald, Barbara Rose, Judy Glantzman, Peter Agostini, William Daley, Sidney Simon, Louis Finkelstein, Stanley Lewis, Glenn Goldberg, Robert Storr, Gabriel Laderman, Carole Robb, Tom Butter, Andrea Gill, Sidney Geist, and many others 1999 - Current THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN ROME, Rome, Italy Professor of Studio Art. Founded 2 year MFA program in Umbria and Rome in association with American University in Washington, D.C., Commune di Corciano, Italy, and The American University in Rome. Oversee and teach in Fall semester in Corciano. Oversee and critique in MFA semester in Rome. Beverly Pepper, John Walker, Don Kimes, Barbara Rose, Gregory Amenoff, Martha Boyden, Nicholas Carone, Edgardo Abbozzo, Alan Feltus, Margaret Grimes, Robert Vaughn, Lisa Wade, Albert Weaver, Pamela Lawton, Rossella Vasta, Nicholas Carone, Charles Hewitt, Carol Goldberg, Dan Gustin, Mark Kantor, Heather Hutchison, Don Perlis, Luis Silva, Jim Monson, Kim Fink, Carole Robb, Jauneth Skinner, Gary Orlinsky, Lorna Ritz , Lori Nozick 1979 - 1989 THE NEW YORK STUDIO SCHOOL, New York City. Painting/Drawing Faculty Member (1979 - 1989) Program Director (1980-1985). Taught painting and drawing to beginning through advanced levels. A partial listing of the visiting I brought to the school during my tenure as Program Director includes:
John Ashbery, Lee Krasner, Vito Acconci Christo, Louise Bourgeois, Mary Frank, Mel Bochner, Grace Hartigan, Leon Golub, Dore Ashton, Brice Marden, Elizabeth Murray, Alice Neel, Larry Poons, Clement Greenberg, Joan Mitchell, Sandro Chia, Larry Rivers, John Cage, Francesco Clemente, Isamu Noguchi, Pat Passloff, Yvonne Jacquette, Janet Fish, Elaine de Kooning, Stanley Kunitz, Mark di Suvero, Lois Dodd, Philip Pearlstein, Harold Rosenberg, Red Grooms, Nam Jun Paik, Jack Flam, Leo Steinberg, Susan Rothenberg,Joyce Kozloff, William Bailey, Milton Resnick, Arthur Danto, and many others
SELECTED VISITING ARTIST POSITIONS, 1980 - 2002: Riga Academy of Art (Latvia), Boston University, America House (Munich), Harvard University, International School of Art (Italy), Georgetown University, Univ. Juarez Autonoma (Mexico), Wellesley College, Academy of Fine Art (Perugia, Italy), Dartmouth College, The American University in Rome, Parsons School of Design, New York Studio School , Art Institute of Chicago, Maryland College of Art, Kreeger Museum, George Mason University, Pennsylvania State University , Skidmore College, Washington Studio School, SUNY at Stonybrook, George Washington University, SUNY at Fredonia, and others
SELECTED SYMPOSIA: De Kooning: Generational Perspectives in conjunction with National Gallery of Art de Kooning exhibition. Louis Finkelstein, Irving Sandler, Barbara Rose, Don Kimes, Mark Stevens
Modernism & Post-Modernism: Russian Art at the End of the Millennium Fondo del Sol Museum of Art, Washington, D.C. Marc Zuver, Vitaly Komar, Don Kimes and others
The Sculpture of Beverly Pepper Academy of Fine Arts, Perugia, Italy Beverly Pepper, Rossella Vasta, Barbara Rose, Edgardo Abbozzo, Don Kimes
The University and the Arts Connecticut State University Robert Storr, Evelyn Smith, Don Kimes
Painting Outside Painting in conjunction with Corcoran Biennial, Washington, D.C. Robert Storr (MOMA), Terrie Sultan (Corcoran), artists John Torreano, Leslie Wayne, Don Kimes
Mattisse Organized symposium in conjunction with Museum of Modern Art, NYC Matisse retrospective William Tucker, Dore Ashton, John Elderfield, Mercedes Matter
What Happened to the Washington School? Alice Denney, Sam Gilliam, Willem de Looper, Barbara Rose, Yuriko Yamaguchi, Don Kimes Pluralism - Who Gets Seen? What Gets Said? What Gets Heard? In conjunction with the College Art Association Annual Meeting. Michael Brenson (NY Times), Kinshasha Conwill (Studio Mus. of Harlem), Robert Storr (MOMA), Glenn Ligon, Inverna Lockpez (Intar Museum)
EDUCATION:
1972 Universidad Ibero Americana, Mexico City, Art & Art History. 1971-1975 Westminster College, Pennsylvania, BA, Art major. 1975 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1975. Internship. 1975-77 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1975-77. Graduate Studies in Painting, Printmaking, Art History, Philosophy, Art Education. 1977-1979 New York Studio School, New York City, Painting, Drawing, Sculpture. 1978-1980 City University of New York, Brooklyn College, M.F.A., Painting.
Studied with: Mercedes Matter, Nicholas Carone, George McNeil, Gretna Campbell, Peter Agostini, Wayne Thiebaud, Philip Pearlstein, Lennart Anderson, Sidney Geist, Leland Bell, Esteban Vicente, Dore Ashton, William Tucker, Alice Neel, Lois Dodd, Jake Berthot, Elaine de Kooning, Robert Henry, Robert Godfrey & others
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