Education
2014 MFA in Visual Art from Lesley University College of Art and Desggn,, Boston, MA.
1979 MA in Studio Art, State University of New York, Oswego, NY.
1976 BA in Studio Art, Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI.
Teaching Experience
2010 - 2021 Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY, Lecturer.
Freshman Seminar: Screenprinting
Freshman Seminar : Drawing--Digital and Collage
Introduction to Drawing
Introduction to Printmaking--Relief and Intaglio
Introduction to Print Media
Intermediate Drawing
Lithography
Intermediate Print Media: Expanded Field
Advanced Drawing
Advanced Print Media: Expanded Field
Theories and Practice 4 Capstone Course
Summer Scholar Program Mentorships
2009 - 2010
Rusty Barn Studios, Santa Barbara, CA. 2009
Cape Cod Community College for the Cape Cod Printmakers, West Barnstable, MA.
1999 - 2016
Ink Shop Printmaking Center and Olive Branch Press, Ithaca NY.
2004 - 2020
Russell Sage Colleges in Albany, NY ;
South Seneca High School, Ovid, NY;
Elmira College, Elmira, NY;
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.
Ithaca High School, Ithaca, NY;
Dryden Central Schools, Dryden, NY;
Watkins Glen Middle School, Watkins Glen, NY.
Selected Exhibitions
2025
Gallery at South Hill, Considered Forms Invitational, Ithaca, NY
MassMOCA, Invitational Auction, Art+Everywhere, North Adams, MA.
2024
Ink Shop Printmakrng Center, Useful Work, Useless Toil, curated by Melissa Conroy, Ithaca, NY.
Southern Graphics Conference, collaborative exhibition Edge Effect with Masha Ryskin and Tanja Softic, Wurks Gallery, Providence, RI.
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester Print Club Members Exhibition, RIT University Gallery, Rochester, NY.
2023
Lesley University College of Art and Design, Invitational Alumni Exhibit, Lunder Arts Center, Boston, MA.
Rochester Institute of Technology, Bevier Gallery, 92nd Annual Rochester Print Club Membership Exhibit, Rochester, NY.
2022
State of the Art Gallery Invitational, Ithaca NY.
Rochester Print Club Members 91st Annual Exhibition, Nazareth College, Arts Center Gallery, Rochester, NY.
2020
Galerie de las Ferme du Mousseux, 20/20 Hindsight, Elancourt, France.
2019
Johnson Museum of Art, Art of the Book, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.
2018
Southern Graphics Themed Portfolio, Place/Meaningful Space, Dallas, TX.
Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Under Pressure: Redefining the Multiple with Pamela Drix, Bob Erikson, Kathryn Polk, Joseph Scheer, Rochester, NY.
Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design, Place/Meaningful Space Exhibition, Wroclow, Poland.
Mill Art Center and Gallery, Print Club of Rochester 87th Members Exhibit, Honeoye Falls, NY.
Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Mini Print Juried International Exhibition, Ithaca, NY.
2015
Re:Classified, MFA Bienniel Exhibition, Lesley University/Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA.
Made in NY Juried Show, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Gallery, Auburn, NY.
Associates Show, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
2013
Rochester Print Club Juried Show, Gallery R, Rochester, NY.
Ink Shop Artists, George Walters Gallery, Elmira College, Elmira, NY
Members Show, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
No Land Escapes, Group Show, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY
Art from The Ink Shop Printmaking Center, New York City, Bob Blackburn Studios, New York City, NY.
Limerick Printmakers/Ink Shop Printmaking Center Exchange Portfolio, Dingle, Ireland.
2012
Solo Show, Retrospective, Gallery Belle, Valois, NY.
North by Northeast: Nova Scotia Printmakers/Ink Shop Printmakers Exchange Show, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Faculty Show, Ithaca College, Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca, NY.
Solo Show, Cassandra’s Dilemma, Gallery Belle, Valois, NY.
Ink Shop Artists, Lamoreaux Landing Winecellars ,Lodi, NY.
Ithaca College Faculty and Students, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca. NY.
Ink Shop Prints at Corning, Atrium Gallery, Corning Community College, Corning, NY.
2011
Two Person Exhibit, Neil Berger and Pamela Drix, Gallery Kanoko & Gallery Ami, Osaka, Japan.
Associates Show, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
Ink Shop Artists, Druckwerkstaff Gallery, Berlin, Germany.
Solo Show, Gimme' Coffee, Trumansburg, NY.
2nd National Juried Monotype & Monoprint Show, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA.
Information Bound and Sculpted Artists Books, Tompkins Public Library, Ithaca, NY. Curated by Christa Wolf.
2010
Some Things Considered, the Creativity of Hands & Feet, Tompkins Public Library, Ithaca, NY. Curated by William Benson.
Solo Show, The Earth Remembers: Reflections on the Holocaust & the Haudenosaunee, Main Street Gallery, Groton, NY.
10 Years of the Ink Shop in Prints and Books, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY,
Landscape and Memory. Tompkins Public Library, Ithaca, NY.
The Illustrated Accordian, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo, MI.
Natural Elements, with artists Gerald Scheck & Christa Wolf, Leidenfrost Winery, Hector, NY.
2009
Books to Prints, Prints to Books, Tompkins Public Library, Ithaca, NY.
Made in NY Juried Show. Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY. Juried by Todd McGrain and Sylvia de Swaan.Solo Show,
The Haudensaunee Project, Community School of Music and Arts, Ithaca, NY.
Diptych/Triptych, & Associate Show, and Exquisite Corpse Group Show, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
Spring Invitational Group Show, Main Street Gallery, Groton, NY.
Art from the Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Smithy-Pioneer Gallery, Cooperstown, NY.
Readings and Artist Made Books, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY.
Altered and Assembled: The Beat Goes On – New Perspectives, Lafayette College, Williams Center Gallery, Williams Center for the Arts, PA.
2008
Ithaca Artists, Opalka Gallery, Russell Sage Colleges, Albany, NY.
Spring Invitational Group Show Main Street Gallery, Groton, NY.
Under Open Skies: Painting Nature Past & Present, John L.Wehle Gallery, Genesee Country Village & Museum, Rochester, NY.
Associate Show, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
Revisions, Art from Recycled Materials, Community School of Music and Arts, Ithaca, NY.
2007
Ink Shop Group Show, 171 Cedar Arts, Corning, NY.
Fifteenth Mini Print International Exhibition, Roberson Museum Studio School & Art Gallery, BInghamton, NY, traveled to Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY.
Black/White [and Read], Juried Exhibition, The Center for Book Arts, New York, NY, curated by Gloria Helfgott.
Traveled to Minnesota Center for Book Arts, and School of Creative Art and Design, University of the West of England Bristol, UK, and Cerritos Library, Cerritos, CA.
2006
Open Studio Exhibit Exchange, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Print Club of Rochester Annual Exhibition. Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY.
Print Matters: Works by Ithaca Ink Shop Artists, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.
Women Artists, George Waters Gallery, Elmira College, Elmira, NY.
Juried Exhibit, Border Crossings International, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
2005
Impakt/Kontakt International Printmaking Conference, portfolio review in Berlin, Germany and Poznan, Poland.
Fifteenth Mini Print International Exhibition, Roberson Museum Studio School and Art Gallery, Binghamton, NY,
Taveled to Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY & to The Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
Ink Swap, Washington DC Printmakers Gallery, Dupont Circle, Washington DC.
2004
Love to Print: Printmakers from Ithaca, NY, Gallery Kanoko and Gallery Ami, Osaka, Japan.
Combinations, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
Pages, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
2003
Works on Paper Juried Exhibit, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
2002
Little Prints, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
Monoprint: The Painterly Print, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
2000
Juried Show, Made in New York, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY.
Residencies
Förderverein Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany, June 2 - July 15, 2025.
le Moulin à Nef, Auviller, France, March 17 - April 3, 2025.
Museum of Loss and Renewal, Collamacchia, Italy, October 2024.
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA Nov-Dec. 2023
Saltonstall Foundation for the Art, Ithaca, NY Fall 1997
Awards
2022 Juror’s Choice Award, Rochester Print Club 91st Annual Membership Exhibit, Nazareth College, Rochester, NY.
2015 Honorable Mention, Made in NY, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Museum
2013 Delavan Foundation for the Ithaca High School Advanced Placement Art Class.
2010-2013 IPEI Grant for presentations and workshops for the Advanced Placement Art Class at Ithaca High School with teacher Carol Spence.
2009 & 2011 Ujeni Grant for presentations and workshops with high school art class at South Seneca High School with teacher Fran Copp.
2010 SOS Grant, New York State Council for the Arts.
2004 Honorable Mention, Combinations, The Ink Shop Printmaking Center.
2002 NYSCA Arts in Education Grant, Enfield Elementary School, project with Barbara Page Rock of Ages/Sands of Time.
2005 Honorable Mention, Border Crossings International Juried Show, Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY.
1976 Doris Vosburg Prize in Art, Kalamazoo College.
Publications
1999-current
Designer for Vector Art Technologies, Burdett, NY with 50 designs on CDs for the digital sign-making industry. Quarterly royalties received.
2008
Assisted artist Maddy Rosenberg to cut and assemble her edition of 30 artist books designed and printed by Maddy Rosenburg. Published by the Olive Brach Press.
2003
Hysteria, a limited edition, hand-bound book containing a collection of original images and poetry. Published by LunaSea Bindery and Press, Ithaca, NY.
Includes original print entitled “The Protectors”.
Collections
Johnson Art Museum, Cornell University.San Souci Corporation, Dominican Republic.
Wilson Corporation, Stowe, Vermont.
Numerous private collections in Massachusetts, Michigan, and New York, and internationally in Greece and Japan.
Exchange Portfolios
2020 Anniversary Portfolio, Ink Shop Printmaking Center,
2019 20/20 Hindsight Exchange Portfolio, Ink Shop Printmaking Center
2018 Southern Graphics Conference Themed Portfolio Exchange Portfolio.
2015 Southern Graphics Conference Member Exchange Sphere Portfolio
2013 Ten Years and Beyond, organized by Patricia Hunsinger.
2014 Money, organized by Craig Mains, Ink Shop Printmaking Center.
2010 Decadia Exchange. Ink Shop Printmaking Center.
2009 Exchange 28, Baren Forum Print International Exchange.
2008 Dingbat Exchange, Prints from the Ink Shop Printmaking Center.
Bibliography
2017 Democrat and Chronicle, Under Pressure, by Britta Konau.
2013 The Thinking Eye, Arthur Whitman, http://thethinkingi.blogspot.com
2012 Ithaca.com, Profusion of Orchids Counters Cassandra's Dilemma.
2010 Ithaca Times, Review of Landscape and Memory, by Arthur Whitman.
The Ithaca Post, Review of Ink Shop show entitled 10 Years of The Ink Shop, Time, Ink, by Arthur Whitman.
The Ithacan, Ink Shop Celebrates Decade of Art With Exhibit, by Shea O'Meara.
2009 The Ithaca Times, Printed Matters, Interview with Wylie Schwartz.
The Ithaca Times, Review of Ink Shop's Diptych/Triptych show, by Arthur Whitman.
The Ithaca Times, Review of solo show entitled The Haudenosaunee Project, Natural History by Arthur Whitman.
2007 Ithaca.com, The Cat's Meow, Review of "Artists and Their Pets" by Bridget Meeds.
Founder/Director
1999 - 2015
Co-Founder and Board of Directors, Ink Shop PrintmakingCenter & Olive Branch Press;
Served as President, Treasurer; and Fundraising and Exhibition committees;
Supervised college interns & the Kahn Family Fellow;
Chair of Workshop Planning Committee.
Guest Speaker
2003 - 2013
Phillips Academy, Andover, MA.
The Carved Mark: Concept to Image, talk at the Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca Colleg
Kendal Retirement Home, Decadia: A Decade of Prints by Ink Shop Artists and Olive Branch Press.
Alfred University, Alfred, NY.
Southern Graphics Council Conference; participant in panel entitled Power in Print,
Taking the Bull by the Horns: Professional Empowerment Through Cooperative Print Galleries, Washington D.C.
SUNY Brockport, Brockport, NY.
Schweinfurth Memorial Art Museum, Auburn, NY.
Consultant
2023 New York Foundation for the Arts Panelist for 2023 Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts Fellowship Grants.
2000 - current
Designs for the sign industry, Vector Art Technologies, Burdett, NY.
2006
Art Consultant and Designer for Portosa, Inc in Interlaken, NY. Design work for Disney Tokyo and Sans Souci Corporation in the Dominican Republic.
Professional Affiliations
2012 - 2022
Rochester Print Club
Ink Shop Printmaking Center
Professional Organizations
College Art Association
Southern Graphics Conference International