Background Information...
School Of Visual Arts Graduate – Fine Arts – NYC
Apprentice to Joseph Cornell – Flushing NY (69-70)
Founder of the Artists Action Group (74-76)
Set Design with Bill T Jones & Arnie Zane Dance Company (78)
Profiled in WomanArt Magazine, The Paper, Springfield Union, Berkshire Eagle, others.
Gallery Owner – On Paper – Lenox MA (82-83)
Publisher/Editor – In The Arts (89 - present)
Founder/Owner – Gallery Without Walls – Stockbridge MA (83-85)
Creative Arts Instructor – The John Dewey Academy – Great Barrington MA (89 – present)
Gallery Owner – Le Petit Musee – Housatonic MA/Pittsfield MA (92-98) (06 – present)
Founder – The Museum of Teen Art – Great Barrington MA (99 – 01)
Founder – Affordable Art Vending Machines (02 – present)
Producer – Writers of The Berkshires & Beyond – CtsbTV – Lee MA (03 – 04)
Producer – Writers of The Berkshires & Beyond – CtsbTV – Lee MA (03 – 04)
Council Member – Great Barrington Cultural Council
Founder – Le Petit Musee des Mots (04 –present) Housatonic MA
Arts Council Member: Great Barrington Council of the Arts (03 – present)
President - Board of Directors/The Berkshire Writers Room /Pittsfield MA (03 – 07)
Founder: Artists & Writers Alliance Internationale (07)
Gallery Owner: ARTsModerne: Contemporary & Vintage Art (08) Housatonic MA
Artist-In-Residencies
Millay Colony for The Arts – Austerlitz NY (78)
Dorset Writers Colony – Dorset VT (96 – 08)
Cummington Community for The Arts – Cummington MA (86,92,93)
Real Art Ways – Hartford CT (88)
Palenville Interart Colony – Palenville NY (94)
Grants / Awards
Northern Berkshire Cultural Council for Performance Art Pieces & In The Arts (86,89)
Pittsfield Cultural Council for Performance Art Pieces & In The Arts (87,88)
Great Barrington Cultural Council for Visiting Artist Program (95)
Berkshire Taconic Foundation for The Museum of Teen Art (00)
Puffin Foundation for Le Petit Musee de Mots Poetry Project (05)
Mass Cultural Council Finalist for New Theatre Works (04) (07)
Very Partial list of Original Performance Pieces P r o d u c e d: 1990 - 2004
Clark Art Institute – Williamstown MA
No.Bias – Bennington VT
Newartstudio – Housatonic MA
First Night – Pittsfield MA
Mobius – Boston MA
Front Street Gallery – Housatonic MA
Berkshire Public Theatre – Pittsfield MA
East West Fusion – Sharon CT
Center for The Arts – Northampton MA
Rockwell Museum – Stockbridge MA
Berkshire Artisans – Pittsfield MA
Jamestown Community College Jamestown NY
Williams College – Williamstown MA
Berkshire Community College - PIttsfield MA
School of The Arts – Amherst MA
Candlelight Inn – Lenox MA
Camerata Conservatory – Hartford CT
North Adams State College - North Adams MA
Bettes Life & Times – Williamstown MA
Warehouse Gallery – Lee MA
CW Post College – Brookville NY
Ward Nasse Gallery
N u m e r o u s E x h i b i t i o n s of Spoken Word/H i e r o g l y p h i c s…
Spoken Word Pieces Published In:
Imitation Fruit 2009
spokenwar 2009
Berkshire Review 2004, 2005
Chronogram 2009
Poets West 2008
physiognomy in letters 2009
Haiku Journal 2011
The Sound of Poetry Review 2011
The Haiku Foundation 2011
High Coop Journal 2011
marcopoloartsmagazine 2011
Lyrical Passion Poetry 2012
Multiverses 2012
