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SELECTED TEACHING:

2025                 Washington and Lee University, Lexington,VA, Lecture: The Self Portrait

1991 - 2024     Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA: Professor Emerita/Meritorious                                                                Service Award 2024                                                                                                                                                                                              Drawing Department Chairperson 2014 - 2021                                                                                                                                            Co-Chair of Fine Art Illustration Department 2015 - 2016 Head of Drawing Program 2012 - 2014                                                Head of Fine Art Illustration Specialization 2012 - 2015                                                                                                                              Painting Department Chairperson 1999 - 2001                                                                                                                                              Painting Department Co-Chairperson 1998 - 1999

2024                  Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA, Visiting Artist lecture

2022                  Georgian Court University, Lakewood, NJ, two visiting artist lectures

2016                   Artistacon, Guest of Honor, Lecture

1986 - 2006     University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

1982 - 1985      Keystone College, LaPlume, PA

SELECTED UNDERGRADUATE COURSES:

SELECTED GRADUATE COURSES:

Foundation Drawing

Introduction to Painting

Drawing and Composition I

Life Drawing I and Life Drawing II

Cast Drawing and Advanced Cast Studies

Fundamentals of Color

Life Painting I and Life Painting II                       Drawing Seminar (300 level)

Painting Seminar (300 level)

Still Life Painting

Media on Paper

Advanced Drawing

Narrative and Sequential Drawing

Portrait

Pictorial Foundations

Figure Utilization

Drawing as Design

Introduction to Illustration

Critique (Individual)

MFA Studio: Drawing and Content

MFA Studio: Drawing and Content

MFA Studio: The Space Between, Double Time

Critique (Individual and Core Group)

SELECTED CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES:

Sharp Focus Realism                                                                       The Extended Pose: Mass and the Limited Palette             Critique (Individual)                                                                     Figure Drawing Workshop                                                           High School Art ProgramPre-College Enrichment Program: Drawing

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“By the presentation of visible objects to the eye, divine truths may become most vividly photographed upon the soul.” - Bishop Benjamin Tanner

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