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EDUCATION

Art Therapy Board Certification (ATR-BC)
Registered Art Therapist (ATR)
Art Therapy Certificate, The New School, New York, NY
Master of Fine Arts, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010
Birkas HaChamah, Contemporary Art Network, December-January, New York, NY

2005
Gateways, New Art Center, May, New York, NY

1996
Artist's Open Studio, Brooklyn, NY

1992
Village Crown Restaurant, New York, NY
Union of American Hebrew Congregations, New York, NY

1989
Chassidic Art Institute, Brooklyn, NY

1988
Impressions of the Heart, The New York Open Center, New York, NY

1985
AHAVAH Series, Chuck Levitan Gallery, New York, NY
Windows, Bonwit Teller, New York, NY

1979
One-Woman Show, Gallery II, Old Town, Dallas TX

1973
Dart Industries, Santa Monica, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008
What Inspires You, NYATA, Sea Cliff, NY
Visual Reflections, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

2007
Have a Good Eye IV, New Art Center, January, New York, NY

2006
NYATA Juried Art Exhibition, L.I. University, March, Brookville, NY

2006
Have a Good Eye, New Art Center, January, New York, NY

2005
Summer Group Show, juried by Dominique Nahas of Art News, New Arts Center, June - July, New York, NY

2004
Renewal, CASE Museum, March, Jersey City, NJ

2003
Shape & Color, New Art Center, December, New York, NY

2002
Group Show, ArtsForum Gallery, December, New York, NY
GroupExhibition, Skybox Gallery, November, Kingston, NY

2000
Currents, ArtsForum Gallery, December, New York, NY
UnDo, ArtsForum Gallery, January, New York, NY

1999
Into the Millenium, ArtsForum Gallery, New York, NY

1998
Holiday Invitational, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
16th Annual Juried Exhibition, juried by Ivan Karp, Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY
IX Annual Painting Juried Exhibition, Synchronicity Space, New York, NY
Hidden, Concealed & Revealed, Fine/Perlow and Weis Art Galleries, Pgh, PA1993

Female Artists of the 90's, Neuman Shainberg Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

1990
Chassidic Women's Art Exhibition, Chassidic Arts Institute, Brooklyn, NY

1989
Legacy Arts Judaica, Temple Sholom, Plainfield, NJ

1987
Women's Link in the Chain of Judaism, Chai Institute, Brooklyn, NY

1985
Group Show, Neo Persona Gallery, SoHo, New York, NY

1983
Summer Group Show, Adams Middleton Gallery, Dallas, TX

1982
The November Show, KWOK Gallery, New York, NY
The Down and Out of New York Show, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, NC
Group Show, 3221 Milaam Gallery, Houston, TX
Four Women Artists, Adams-Middleton Gallery, Dallas, TX

1981
16th and 17th Annual Exhibitions, Jewish Community Center, Houston, TX

1981
Coutler, Fridge, Foster, Hadley, London, Lundeen, McIntire, Stacell, Waler, Wray, Patrick Ryan Gallery, Bryan, TX
Living Women, Living Art, State's Art Council Invitational, State Capitol, Oklahoma City, OK
Barnstone Sculptures, London Paintings, Roberta Molina Gallery, Houston, TX

1980
Duecker, Green, Tripps, London, Crossing State Lines, Oklahoma Arts Annex, Oklahoma City, OK

1979
Group Show, MJS Gallery, Fort Worth, TX
Willoughby & London, Toni Jones Gallery, Houston, TX

1978
Trees, D.W. Gallery, Dallas, TX
The Ada Four, Charles B. Goddard Art Center, Ardmore, OK

PUBLICATIONS

2007
Naturally Breslov: The Fine Art of Cooking, Tzaddik Publishing, Tsfas Israel

2006
New York Gallery Guide, New York, NY

2005
Featured Artist, September, www.ou.org
Connecting Heaven and Earth, HaModia Magazine, July 20, New York, NY
Town and Beyond, April, New York, NY

2004 New York Gallery Guide, New York, NY
2000 New York Gallery Guide, New York, NY
1998 Manhattan Arts International, Summer, New York, NY
1996 The Forward, June, New York, NY
1993 The Daily News, February 25, New York, NY
New York Newsday, January 12, New York, NY
1988 The Jewish Press, Brooklyn, NY
1987 David Sidman and Speak of the Sun, Album Cover, Cadence Records, New York, NY
1985 Artspeak Magazine, New York, NY
1983 Oklahoma Home & Garden, October
1979 Texas Homes, September

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1988 – 2010 Professor of Art: Drawing Studio I and II, Painting Studio I and II, Art Therapy I, II, Art of Western Civilization, Touro College, Brooklyn, NY
1998 – 2009 Art Therapy Private Practice, specialization in Holocaust survivors, visually im paired clients and identity issues
2001 - 2004 Art Instructor, Yeshiva Merkaz B'nos, Brooklyn, NY
1999 - 2000 Infertility Art Therapy workshops
1987 – 1998 Drawing and Painting for Women, Brooklyn, NY
1992 – 1994 Art Therapy Consultant, Metropolitan Council of Jewish Poverty, Brooklyn, NY
1992 – 1995 Art Instructor, Shaare Torah Yeshiva High School for Girls, Brooklyn, NY
1988 – 1994 Geriatric Art Therapy, Avenue N Jewish Center, Brooklyn, NY
1986 – 1987 Instructor of Drawing/Painting, Boro Park YMHA, Brooklyn, NY
1986 – 2003 Children's Painting and Drawing, private instruction, Brooklyn, NY
1984 – 1986 Geriatric Art Therapy, American Nursing Home, New York, NY
1978 – 1979 Higher Education Center, Continuing Education for Adults, Ardmore, OK
1975 – 1979 Children's Art Program, Charles B. Goddard Art Center, Ardmore, OK
1975 Painting Instructor, summer course, East Central College, Ada, OK
1971 – 1973 Assistant Professor of Drawing, Painting and Design, University of Oklahoma School of Art, Norman, OK