RED BRICK CENTER FOR THE ARTS, ASPEN COLORADO • AUGUST 2013 – PRESENT
Resident Artist • August 2013 – 2020
Currently an Instructor for Adult Programs
Creator and Monitor of the “Open Figure Drawing” program
Provide individuals an opportunity to draw from a live model
Creator of the “Masterpiece Mine” program
Instruct the series “Masterpiece Mine,” a wine and paint class. I focus on copying the Masters as a learning experience.
This format allows individuals a chance to be an artist for an evening and to go home with a finished painting.
Instructor of the “Still Life Painting in Oils.” • July 2014 – 2017
ARTIST • RIDGEWOOD, NJ AND THE ART STUDENT’S LEAGUE, NY
Oil Painter in Plein Air, Still Life and the Figure • August 2000 - April 2011
Traditional Oil Painter
Painted traditional and impressionistic style landscapes, still lifes, and figures in oil
UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY • SYRACUSE, NY• JUNE 1991 – JULY 2000
Marketing Communications/Public Relations • August 1997 - 2000
Technical Specialist - Freelance
Conceptualized, designed, art directed, illustrated, and produced publications. Projects included Upstate Medical’s corporate identity, in-house newsletters, invitations, brochures, posters, flyers.
Marketing Communications/Public Relations • July 1996 - August 1997
Creative Services Manager
Managed, art directed, scheduled, and organized publications for printers. Created the graphic standards for all student admission publications. Redesigned the Upstate Medical University Logo. Designed the communications materials for the Office of the President including invitations, holiday cards, commencement, and convocation materials.
Medical Illustrations/Graphics Division • June 1991 - July 1996
Graphic Designer
Provided technical and graphic support for a variety of clients, including students, professors, administrators, and physicians.
The projects included logos, newsletters, brochures, charts/graphs, flyers, patient information material, and graphics for national medical journals.
DIVI RESORTS • ITHACA, NY • AUGUST OF 1988 – JULY 1991
Graphic Designer
Created advertising campaigns and marketing materials to promote 13 hotels in the Caribbean. Established a prototype brochure for marketing Divi Hotels. Designed identity packages for several timeshare projects. Conceptualized/designed the identity of
Divi Winds. Illustrated several posters, advertisements, brochures, p.o.p. displays, premium and amenity packages.
DEMING ADVERTISING • ITHACA, NY • MAY 1986 – AUGUST 1998
Graphic Designer
Responsible for design, illustration, and production of all print materials. Assisted in the creation of advertising and marketing campaigns for agency clients, including Cornell University, Ithaca College, and Citizens Bank.
