Joy Art & Designs
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    • Sketchbook For The Love Of Dance
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.                                                       ART RESUME


One Person Shows

2015               Optical Underground, "Portals, Ways In & Out" San Francisco, CA
200​1                90 New Montgomery St. Lobby Exhibit, San Francsico, CA
1998                Museum Parc, 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA
1997                Law Offices of 'Conner, Cohn, Dillon & Barr, San Francisco, CA
1996                Garabaldi Cafe, San Francisco, CA
                         Napa Valley Grill, New York, NY
1991                Ernest Rubenstein Gallery of Fine Art at The Educational Alliance, NYC
1989                The New Prospect Cafe, Brooklyn, NY
1988                Citibank, NA, W. 57th Street, NYC
                         Summit International, Pasadena, CA
1987               Citibank, NA, W. 57th Street, NYC
                       Les Mouches, NY, NY
Group Shows:
Listing is limited to shows from the present to 1994
2005                Academy of Art University Gallery,  " Help" Hurricane Katrina Relief Art Auction,San Francisco, CA
2003                Bureau of Jewish Education, " What Joseph Wore" San Francisco, CA
2002                Elizabeth S Fine Museum, " Inner Faces 4" San Francisco, CA
2001               Bureau of Jewish Education, " The Art of Jewish Healing" San Francisco, CA
2000                The Music Annex, with ArtWork," Dreams and Images" San Francisco, CA
                       Bureau of Jewish Education, " Winter Lights" San Francisco, CA
1999               Elizabeth S. Fine Museum, " Inner Faces 3" San Francisco, CA
1998                SOMAR Gallery, Art for AIDS, Auction 2, San Francisco, CA
1997                McKesson Corporate Headquarters, " Seeing Red" with ArtWork, San Francisco, CA
1996                ArtWork Gallery: Group Shows: "Art Beat", "Women at Work", 
1995                Muse Gallery, NY, NY     Abstracts, works on Paper, Kansas City, MO Ernest Rubenstein Gallery of Fine Art, Faculty Show
                       Ceres Gallery, NY, NY, "A Moment of Grace", Holocaust Memorial Show, Emanuel Y, NY, NY
1994               Ceres Gallery, " Halleljuah '94" NY, NY
                       Westbeth Gallery, "Artist's Choice" NY, NY
                      World's Women Online: Curated and Designed by Muriel Magenta, Arizona State University Art Museum, Painting:
                      " Alternative Destiny" selected from global submissions to be in the first large scale online show for United Nations
                      4th World Conference in Beijing, China  Keynote Speaker: Hillary Rodham Clinton

    The Sketchbook Project: 
2015-present   Participant in Sketchbook Project with The Brooklyn Library, Bklyn, NY. Work featured in mobile exhibitions at:
                      The "Bean" in Millennium Park, Chicago, IL, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA, LACMA, Los Angeles, CA,
                      Ft. Smith Regional Art Museum, AR, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, TN, Pioneer Works, Brooklyn, NY, The Whitney Museum
                      of American Art, NY, NY. Tiny Sketchbook exhibited in London, Paris. To view all sketchbooks go to www.sketchbookproject.com

    Education:             
                       Italia Idea, Rome, Italy 2010 Conversational Italian
                     Academie del Giglio, Firenze, Italy 2004, Conversational Italian
                     Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA. 2003, for Personal Development:
 Introduction to Printmaking   
                     Adult Education Classes (Evenings): Conversational Spanish, Hebrew (certificates ocompletion) 3 years, Jewish Knowledge
                     College, Congregation Emanu-El, San Franciso, CA
                     Sculpture Classes, Silver Spring, Maryland
                   
 Fashion Institute of Technology, NYC, NY
                     School of Visual Arts, New York, NY Graphic Art with Milton Glaser
                     School of Visual Arts, Textile Design with Carol Joyce
                     Trotta School of Fine Arts, Portrait School (private)

                     Will Barnett, Artist, Museum of Modern Art, NYC, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY (Sat. Classes for Children)

 2012:            Wrote, Illustrated and published children’s fantasy story as a limited Artist Edition: The Adventures of Isabella & Nathaniel”
                     to raise funds for 
researching a cure for neuroblastoma, a cancer contracted by children
 2021:            Published a soft cover edition of "The Adventures of Isabella & Nathaniel"  
Professional Activities:
                       Member of People Power, started by ACLU, goal: Making Registering to Vote A Priority
                      Certificates of Participation in Teaching Conferences, Academy of Art University, 2002-present
                      2012: Wrote & Illustrated children’s fantasy story: The Adventures of Isabella & Nathaniel” to raise funds for
                      researching a cure for neuroblastoma, a cancer contracted by children

                      Member of International Museum for Women
                      Member of Visual Arts, SF, Raising Funds for AIDS Research
                      Member of Arts Providers, San Francisco, CA
                      Volunteer work with EU,Experience Unlimited, EDD,  State of California
                      Member of Pathfinder Project at LifePlan Center, Created workshops for "Creating Art Through Music"San Francisco, CA
                      Member of National Museum of Women in The Arts, Wash. , DC; art work in archives




                             

  
                    
                   
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