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Education 

THE ONE CLUB FOR CREATIVITY Educators Summit July 27, 28

COOPER UNION TYPOGRAPHICS 2023 June 2022

TYPE DRIVE CULTURE Cha Che Chi Conference on what’s happening in Latin American typography today March 3–4, 2023

COLLEGE ARTS ASSOCIATION Conference 2023

BRUNO MUNARI: The Child Within
Center for Italian Modern Art New York, NY, January 7, 2022

COOPER UNION TYPOGRAPHICS 2022 June 2022

COOPER UNION TYPOGRAPHICS 2021 June 2021

COOPER UNION Grid Systems: Eight-Hour Type Spa with Ellen Lupton, July 12, 2020

YALE UNIVERSITY After the Bauhaus, Before the Internet: A History of Graphic Design Pedagogy, May 10, 11, 2019

TYPE DESIGN FOR NON-TYPE DESIGNERS with Matteo Bologna, October 28, 2017

AGI: CS3 Adobe Photoshop Level 3 Workshop, CS3 Adobe Flash Workshop

INTERNATIONAL CENTER OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Digital Photography, Flash and Studio Lighting

CONDE NAST: OS X Class, Adobe InDesign Class, Microsoft PowerPoint Class, Microsoft Outlook Class

LYNDA.COM: Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress

NEW YORK MacUser’s Group: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Aldus Freehand, Adobe Flash, HTML, QuarkXPress

NOBLE DESKTOP: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Fireworks, Tips for HTML Email, CSS, Word Press workshops

SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS: Milton Glaser Design and Personality, Computer Silkscreen

PRATT INSTITUTE: MFA in Painting, Art History and Photography, Adobe After Effects Workshop

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY: BA in Art with Honors

Awards 

The Nature Conservancy’s 2021 Andy Warhol Visual Arts Program Grant
Sebastopol Center for the Arts Exhibit Merrit Award
Arts Center East Wearable Art Exhibit Honorable Mention
Maryland Federation of Art Honorable Mention
American Institute of Graphic Artist’s Award
New York State Assembly Community Service Citation
Roslyn Little League President’s Award
California State Scholarship
New York State Higher Education Grant
Pratt Institute Fellowship

Experience

FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGN & ART DIRECTION 
2005 — Present: Benchmark Education Company, Castle Connolly Graduate Medical Publishing, Ltd., CHANEL, Condé Nast, CurtCo Media, LVMH, Pratima Spa, Surgeons OverSeas, Whole Foods

NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE Adjunct Professor: Advertising Art, Computer Illustration, Digital Imaging, Graphic Design l & 3, 
Packaging for Graphic Design, Typography for Graphic Design 
Fall 2014—Present

THE ART INSTITUTE NYC Adjunct Professor:
Designing with Type l, 2, & 3, Graphic Identity, Graphic Symbolism,
 Electronic Production, Marketing, Portfolio 1, Fall 2011—Fall 2016

LOEWS CORPORATION  Senior Graphic Design
 October 2012—May 2013

GOURMET MAGAZINE Senior Graphic Design Marketing  1995 —2005

Affiliations

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County Residential Horticulture Member, Herb Lubalin Lectures Series–Type@Cooper NYC, MoMA, College Arts Association, Sea Cliff Arts Council, The Whitney, The Heckscher Museum, The Type Directors Club, The Poster House

Special Interests

HERB LUBALIN Lectures Series–Type@Cooper NYC

INSTITUTE OF CULINARY EDUCATION Staples For An Israeli Kitchen Master Class with Adeena Sussman

ACADEMIA BARILLA Cooking class in Parma

FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY  Design/Marketing Tabletop, Machine Knitting

NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY Writing for Magazines

BABALONIA, FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NEW SCHOOL: Italian Language

MARYLAND ART INSTITUTE Painting & Art History in Sorrento, Italy

SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS Painting in Urbino, Italy

 

Only One Earth Flag Project Rockefeller Plaza Exhibit
Only One Earth Flag Project Rockefeller Plaza Exhibit
Sicily Youngsters on Motorcycle
I Giovani Viaggiano
Exhibitions

Adams County Arts Council Juried Art Exhibition Schmucker Art Gallery Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA June, 2023

Las Laguna Art Gallery 2023 DIGITAL ART June 1 to 30, 2023

CORE Art Space Lakewood, CO FLOWER POWER MAY 12—29, 2023

PLAZA ART GALLERY Lessons in Art: From Mentor to Student Exhibit April—May, 2023

ROCKEFELLER CENTER The Flag Project 2022, Only One Earth  New York, NY April 1 - May 1 https://www.rockefellercenter.com/events/the-flag-project/

MFA CIRCLE GALLERY Digital Directions 2022 Annapolis, MD January 26 – February 26, 2022

BWAC GALLERY ART OVER TIME  Brooklyn, NY July 10 to August 15, 2021

LIMNER GALLERY SlowArt Arte Natura  Hudson, NY July 8 to 31, 2021

MASUR MUSEUM 58th Annual Juried Competition Northeast Louisiana  Delta African American Heritage Museum: Monroe, LA February 25 to May 8, 2021

MARYLAND FEDERATION OF ART Digital Directions  Annapolis, MD February 5th – March 6th 2021 Honorable Mention

2020 NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE Virtual Art Faculty Exhibit Garden City, NY August to September, 2020

GALLERY 510 October National 2020, Decatur, IL October 2 to October 29, 2020

MARIN SOCIETY OF ARTISTS Celebration of Art – All Media 2020 Juried Exhibition Marin, CA August to October, 2020

THE COOPERSTOWN ART ASSOCIATION 85th Annual National Juried Art Exhibition Cooperstown, NY July to August, 2020

TEJAS GALLERY Art & Technology 4.0 Dayton, OH  March, 2020

CAPE COD ART CENTER Through Your Eyes Cape Cod, MA February to March, 2020

ARTS CENTER EAST Wearable Art Honorable Mention January 19 to February 8, 2020

NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2019 Art Faculty Exhibit Garden City, NY November 20 to December 17, 2019

SEBASTOPOL CENTER FOR THE ARTS Fiber Arts IX Exhibit Merit Award August 3 to September 8, 2019

2020 NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE Faculty Exhibit Garden City, NY 2016, 2017, 2018

STUDIO 5404 Art Space  Dog Days of Summer, Massapequa, NY
July to August 2015

WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE 20th Anniversary Faculty Show  December 2, 2014 to January 11, 2015

THE FIREHOUSE PLAZA ART GALLERY Art Faculty Exhibition
Nassau Community College November–December 2014

SYLVIA WALD & PO KIM GALLERY NYC  N.A.W.A. 125 Anniversary Annual Members’ Exhibition October 3–30, 2014

GALLERY FOR ME Online Juried Selection of Artists March 2014

N.A.W.A. GALLERY Small Works Exhibition New York NY 2014

Dowling College Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition Appearances Oakdale, NY  2011

THE GREENPOINT GALLERY The Show Brooklyn, NY August 2011

DACIA GALLERY The Modern Landscape New York NY May 2011

LIMNER GALLERY Arte Natura Exhibit  Hudson, NY May 5 to May 29, 2011

CURATE NYC Online Arts Showcase Juried Exhibition October 2010

METAMORPHOSIS Group Show Arlington, VA September 12, 2010

SORRENTO ITALY Group Show August 1993

PRATT INSTITUTE Graduate Show Brooklyn, NY Spring 1979

LOS MEDANOS COLLEGE Invitational Pittsburg, CA 1977

THE STUDIO SHOW Sacramento CA 1975

BENICIA ART CENTER Group Show Benicia, CA 1975

LODI ART ANNUAL Juried Show  Lodi, CA 1975

AUBURN ANNUAL Juried Show  Auburn, California 1975

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ARTIST’S ASSOCIATION Juried Show 1974 & 1975

SEEDINGS Group Show Sacramento, CA 1973

DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE Juried Show Martinez, CA 1970