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Education
University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A., Fine Art
Columbia University, M.F.A, Painting
Exhibitions
2017 From Which We Rise, The Alice Gallery, Seattle, Washington
2015 Mother, Daughter, Sister, Tashiro Kaplan Artist Lofts, Seattle Washington
2003 WAM Black and White, Nandi Gallery, Montclair, NJ
Art in Bloom, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
Artreach City Without Walls, Newark , NJ
2002 Rotunda Gallery, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield NJ
The Insomnia Show, City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
Yard School, Inaugural Opening, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
2001 Gallery 214 Montclair, NJ
1999 Montclair Kimberly Academy, Montclair NJ
No Word for Inhumanity, Rotunda Gallery, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield NJ
City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
Bertone Gallery, Monclair, NJ
1998 Mural, Asian Conservation Dept, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, NY
National 4 Aljira, Newark, NJ
1997 Yard School, Montclair Art Museum
1995 Beyond Words Gallery, Washington, CT
1988 Washington Art Association, Washington CT
1987 Washington Art Association, Washington, CT
1984 Small Walls, NY, NY
Workshops/Grants/Residencies/Awards
2019 Takaezu Studio, Flemington, NJ. Summer Residency, ceramics, hand-building
2018 Casa dei Fiori, Morinesio, Italy. Raku Workshop
Women’s StudioWorkshop, Rosendale, NY. Silkscreen Workshop
2017 Casa dei Fiori, Morinesio, Italy, Processional Arts Workshop, Festa di Mezz’Estate
2017 Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY Pulptypes: Hybrid paper/printmaking
2014 Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY, Japanese papermaking workshop,
2014 Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY, Sculptural papermaking workshop
2013 Women’s Studio Workshop, Scotland, Print/ papermaking workshop
2010 Green Belt Movement, Kenya, Grant to study environmental sustainability
2008 Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY, Indigo, Shibori, Papermaking workshop
2006 Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY Sculptural papermaking workshop
2005 Central Asian Art Association, Kyrgyzstan, Yurt making and its ornamentation
2004 City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ, Award recipient, Artreach
2003 City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ, Award recipient, Artreach
1996 Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Award, The Power of Art, Teaching disabled students
Teaching
2004-2021 Grace Church School, NY, NY, Visual Art, Grades 1-8
1994-2004 Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ, Studio Art , Adults-Children
2000 2004 Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ Adjunct faculty, Studio Art, Art History
1994-1977 Montclair Kimberly Academy, Visual Art, Montclair, NJ, Middle School
1998-2004 Montclair Kimberly Summer Arts Program Visual Arts, Ages 8-14
1993 Summer Brooklyn Friends School, Brooklyn, NY Arts Program: Studio Art, Ages 8-14
1990-1992 Studio in a School, NY, NY Artist-in-Residence, K-6th grade
1983-1985 Wykeham Rise School, Washington, CT. Visual Art, High School.
Contact
beverlyomara@gmail.com