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Curriclum Vitae
EDUCATION 1998 Master of Fine Arts Northern 1972 Bachelor of Science in Education,
Art Northern TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2005-Present: 2006-2005 Art
Institute of Pittsburgh/Art Institute On-line (AiP/AiO); Color Theory,
Drawing. Online courses. 2005-2002 Front Range Community College, Art Faculty, Full-time:
Program Lead in ART and Multimedia Graphic Design
Courses Taught: Drawing; Foundation 2D Design; Foundation 3D
Design; Handbuilt Ceramics; Ceramics – Wheel Formed; Sculpture; Painting;
Watercolor; Humanities; Independent Studies 2005 Course Taught: Foundation
3D Design 2002-2001 Upper Visiting Instructor In
Art – fixed one-year term
Courses Taught: Ceramics; Drawing; Art History I; Art History
II; Introduction To Art; Painting in water based media; Sculpture; Directed
Studies 2000-1998 Northern Visiting Assistant Professor
Courses Taught: Foundation 2D Design; Foundation 3D Design; Color
Theory; Introduction to Visual Communications: Typography 1999 Adjunct Instructor, Spring
1999 Course Taught: Art: Introduction
to PhotoShop for Artists 1998-1995 Northern Graduate Teaching Assistant,
Instructor of Record Courses Taught: Foundation 2D Design; Foundation
3D Design 1984-1982 Rockford Board of Education, 1975-1972 Harlem Board of Education, Art Teacher, Grades K-8;
general art classes Art for Special Education
classes: EMH, BD & Physically Handicapped 1973-1972 Rock Valley College, Adult Continuing Education
program Instructor Courses Taught: Off-Loom
Weaving 1972-1971 Northern Campus Programs Instructor Course Taught: Non-credit
Fibers courses 1995-1970 Workshops, Individual & Group Instruction
for Adults Fiber Techniques: Stitchery, quilting, industrial sewing machines,
felting, spinning (spindle & wheel), garment construction, weaving
(looms: AVL, multi-harness floor, table, frame, card), braids, knotting,
basketry, dyeing (natural & chemical). Surface Design Techniques: silkscreen, direct
print, batik, dyeing (natural & chemical), airbrush, direct painting
and resists. Papermaking: sheet
and formed. The Business of Art. GRANTS AND AWARDS 2008 Professional Development Award:
funding for CAA 2008 Conference Attendance 2007 Professional Development Award:
Spring 2007: FATE National Conference Attendance Title V: CELT Stipend: $2000 1998-1997 Helen Merritt Scholarship, Ceramics (Private) Northern Teaching Assistantship in Design; Graduate
Tuition Waiver 1997-1996 Northern Teaching Assistantship in Design; Graduate
Tuition Waiver Northern Graduate Assistantship: New Student
Summer Orientation 1996-1997 Northern Teaching Assistantship in Design; Graduate Tuition Waiver;
Graduate Assistantship in Electronic Media AREAS OF CONCENTRATION FIBERS Weaving, Spinning, Felting, Basketry, Surface Design, Book
Arts. Lifelong experience in
weaving and all other textile processes.
All equipment and tools of the studio including: PAPERMAKING Production of unique and original paper pulp from raw materials.
Sculptural forms and sheet. Construction
of frames and vats. Direct application and casting. WEAVING SURFACE DESIGN SPINNING CERAMICS Customized clay bodies, high refraction paper clay sculpture
body, stoneware, earthenware and other custom mixes. Tools and equipment of the clay studio: clay
mixers, spray booth, extruder, slab roller, test kilns, electric and
kick wheels, etc. Firing: gas
and electric, saggar, raku, pit, fuming, etc.
Full range of firing temperatures; oxidation and reduction. Constructed outside firing areas, participated
in wood firing. Research into
combining elemental metals directly into clay body. Non-traditional surface treatments as well as
standard glaze formulations. SCULPTURE, METALWORK / JEWELRY Standard equipment and tools, electroforming; research into
electroforming on/in ceramic body and paper.
Patinas; chemical and heat. Casting: foundry and small scale,
bronze and silver; investment and ceramic shell. Installations. Wood constructions. Paper and plaster casting. Installations. Metal construction. OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2001-2000 Substitute Teacher, Administrative Assistant,
House Remodeler, 1995-1991 Administrative Assistant; Executive Secretary; International
Sales Assistant; Public Relations Assistant; Management. Accounting through trial balance, spreadsheets,
database, bookkeeping, inventory, word processing and graphic design;
sales and marketing. PC and Mac
platforms. Wide range of software applications. Employment history available on request. 1990-1985 CEO, founder and designer for MILLER DESIGN, INC. an apparel design and manufacturing company.
Design, hand weaving and surface design; manufacturing and sales
of hand-woven and hand-painted wholesale apparel.
This business was geared to an operating schedule of five wholesale
markets per year. As in any entrepreneurial venture, handled all
duties and responsibilities at one time or another. Designed five seasons per year for two lines,
all fabrics and garments produced on site.
Managed all operations of the company.
Supervised twenty production personnel, three office staff and
sales manager. Directed and trained
for all office operations, weavers and production crew.
Scheduled all production. Personally
attended and manned sales booths at regional markets and trade shows
across the country. Arranged
all travel and traveled frequently.
Directed inventory management and flow.
Performed all financial functions, manual and computerized, including
costing, financial projections, analysis and all bookkeeping operations. Coordinated and conducted all purchasing.
Researched, organized, prepared and presented projections and
prospectus to investors. Developed and prepared all advertising and marketing
of the apparel line including creation of product line book and catalog;
mailing to retail clients and buyers, press releases. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE 2007-2008 Travel Abroad: Organizer:
Juror for local school art events
CELT Training; Title V Educational Grant, May 2007 2006
Juror for local school art events 2005 SOCRATES Intra-learn Facilitator
Training 2000-2001 Web Design - Electronic Media
Attended Web Design & Programming Classes.
Produced images and published pages for the WWW in 1999
Juror, 1997-1995 Penland School of Craft, Work/Study participant. Clay & Mythology, presented by Professor
George Kokis, Seminar Concentrations: Grants &
Funding. Presenting Workshops Foreign Study: NIU Study Abroad Program,
Northern New Student Orientation; Gave Introductory remarks in Dean’s
absence, answered parent questions; Assistant to the School of Art Undergraduate
Advisor; Provided guidance in program decisions; Assisted with scheduling
& class availability in computer system DEPARTMENT AND UNIVERSITY SERVICES 2008
ASC Committee Member: Sub-Committee Commencement, Graduate Ceremony
Student Advising: Graduate and Undergraduate 2007
ASC Committee Member: Grade Inflation Policy
Student Advising, Graduate and Undergraduate ASC Arts Extravaganza 2006 Student Advising, Graduate and
Undergraduate Arts Extravaganza Recruiting Trip to High
Schools for Art Department 2005 Arts Extravaganza Recruiting Trip to High
Schools for Adams State College, Alamosa,
CO 2005
Curriculum Development: Career Technical Certificate
Plains Paradox III
Facilitator, art student entries to art and literary journal
Student Art Show Organizer (Fall & Spring Semesters)
Front Range Community College, Boulder County, Longmont, CO
Program Lead ART & Multimedia Graphic Design Front Range Community College, Boulder
County, Longmont, CO
Proposed and achieved a dedicated computer lab for the program Establish the Multimedia Graphic Design
Certificate level at this campus Continue to grow this program to the
AA degree by Spring 2006 2004
Program Lead: ART Front Range Community College, Boulder
County Campus, Longmont, CO Empty Bowls, Facilitator
Non-Credit ART and Multimedia Graphic
Design Facilitator: first-time offerings of
non-credit classes Boulder County Campus
ART SALON: Student Art Show Organizer (Fall & Spring Semesters)
Front Range Community College, Boulder County, Longmont, CO Plains Paradox II
Facilitator, art student entries to art and literary journal;
Front Range Community College, Boulder County, Longmont, CO Coordinator & Physical Labor for FRCC/BCC campus move:
ART Inform Administration & Architects re: studio spaces /
remodel Provide cut-sheets and facilities information, on-site inspections;
coordinate the move-in, physically move equipment and materials; set
up studios for successful start of classes.
Accomplish the Art Studio move from two satellite locations to
one 2003
Program Lead: ART Front Range Community College, Boulder
County Campus, Longmont, CO Institute 3D program at FRCC/BCC Plan, organize and arrange space and
program offerings Front Range Community College, Boulder
County Campus, Longmont, CO ART SALON: Student Art Show Organizer Careers in Art Panel; Facilitator Front Range Community College, Boulder
County Campus, Longmont, CO Coordinator & Physical Labor for FRCC/BCC campus move:
ART Inform Administration & Architects re: studio spaces /
remodel Art Studio move from 2 satellite locations to one Program
Lead: ART; Department
Web Page Development, Design and Publication http://au.frcc.cccoes.edu/~ARTDept_BCC/
Plains
Paradox I Facilitator,
art student entries to first art and literary journal Front
Range Community College, Boulder County Campus, Longmont, CO 2002 Joint Facilitator / Judge
Joint Coordinator: 1999
NIU Visual Communications Department: participant in Visual Communications
undergraduate program advancement portfolio review. 1998-1997 Visiting Artist: Initiated contact, wrote proposal, completed
arrangements and promotion for Gene Hotaling, ceramic sculpture. April
8-10, 1998. Workshop: Solid Sculpture
Technique in Ceramic Hand-building Lecture: The Symbolic Presence
in the Artist, Clay and the Ceramic Process Secured sponsorship from
RECENT SHOWS AND COMPETITIONS 2008 Juried Show Cloyde Snook Gallery -
February-March 2008 2007 Fahrenheit 451 Juried Exhibition Juror’s Choice Award October-November 2007 Art Department Faculty Exhibition September-October, 2007 Potters of the Valley Marvel House 2006 Potters of the Valley Art Department Faculty Exhibition August – September 2006 2005 Art Department Faculty Exhibition Group Show: Clay, Paper,
Paint Colorado Gallery of the
Arts at installation: my demons
in ascension, 2004 2004 Group Show: Lessons in Art, curator:
Tyler Alpern The Dairy Art Center, Boulder
CO March 2004 enquiren #49: an examined
life, 2004 enquiren #51: written in
stone, 2004 2003 Invitational Faculty Show Installation November 2003 Invitational Show, UMC
Gallery
enquiren #11, mixed media (wood, handmade paper, blue chalk,
ceramic (saggar fired) forms, silk, thread, found & made objects),
October 2003
Invitational, February
2003 pinch 7, mixed media installation
(wood, handmade paper, blue chalk) 2002 Faculty Exhibition, Upper Iowa
University Gallery, January 2002 1998 Vicinity ’98. Norris Gallery,
Northern Many Facets – One Spirit,
DeKalb Area Women’s Center Invitational Show, March 1998 installation: enquiren
#3: 2-27-1998 One Person Graduate Show,
Master of Fine Arts, February 14-21, 1998 installation: enquiren
#4: 2-14-1998 1997 NIU Graduate and Faculty Women
Show, March 1997 ebon catepelose Skuggi Gallery, Regional
Group Show, catepelose #1, elephas
blao, salmo salar rotian, aeroslug, burriangium 1996 Ars Nova, Juried Student Competition,
NIU, elephas blao & salmo
salera roticine
Thrilling Hobby, Four NIU Graduate Students’ Group Show, Holmes
Student Center Gallery. October 1996 Ars Nova, Juried Student
Competition, NIU,
EQUALART: WOMEN + WORK + NUMBERS, selected
shows and competitions (prior to 1990) Denver
Apparel Center, Denver, CO. Wearable Art & Hand-woven / Hand-painted
Apparel American
Craft Council Wholesale/Retail Shows, 2 yrs. Wearable Art & Apparel The
Rosen Shows/ Buyers Markets. Wearable Art & Hand-woven / Hand-painted
Apparel Artwear,
Burpee
Museum Gallery. Juried. Honors. 2 yrs. Also
exhibited creative work in several privately owned galleries and regional
art fairs. Clothing
sold nationally in boutiques and fine department stores.
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