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EDUCATION: CUNY Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY

MFA, Painting, 1982

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

BFA, Honors, Painting, 1977

European Honors Program, Rome, Italy, 1976-77

University of the District of Columbia, WDC

Education Courses, 1996

Public School Art Teacher Certificate for MD, 1996

Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY

Education Courses, 1987-89

Public School Art Teacher Certificate for NY, 1989

Universitat Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

English Literature Courses, 1972-73

GRANTS AND Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Artists' Fellowship Award

AWARDS: 2025, 2019, 2015, 2007, 2002

The George Sugarman Foundation, Inc., 2004

Ellen Johnson Visiting Artist, Oberlin College, 2002

DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Funded through the National Endowment for the Arts

Grants-in-Aid Award, 1998, 1995, 1992

Technical Assistance Grant, 1994

Art Matters, Inc., New York, NY

Fellowship Award, 1995 & 1992

SOLO Studio M Gallery of the Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
EXHIBITIONS: The Three Graces and Other Beauties
curated by Alex Coon & Emily Vigil, 2019

The Little Gallery, Bowling Green State University, Firelands, Huron, OH
Donna Coleman, Paintings

curated by David Sapp, 2017

Friends Gallery, Kendal at Oberlin, Oberlin, OH

Over and Under the Surface, curated by Arlene Dunn, 2015

John Mercer Langston Historic House, Oberlin, OH, 2014

curated by Olivia Cousins

Gallery K, WDC

Women and Children First, 2000

And a Love Story, 1996

curated by Komei Wachi

Children’s Hospital, WDC, New Horizons Gallery,1996

curated by Aisha Davis of Desho Productions

Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA

curated by Angela Adams, 1992

Brooklyn College Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, 1980

SELECTED

EXHIBITIONS:

Cuyahoga Community College West, Parma, OH

Monsters, Humans and Those In Between, 2006

Two Person Show with Benjamin Lambert, curated by Taylor Woolwine

Mansfield Art Center, Mansfield, OH

80th Annual May Show, 2025

curated by Mary Urbas

79th Annual May Show, 2024

curated by Mindy Tousley

Sandusky Cultural Center, Sandusky, OH
Shorelines of Geometry, 2026

Here & Now, 2025

Wishful Thinking, 2024

Eclipse, 2024

Supernatural, 2023

Square, 2023
Humanscapes, 2022
My Covid Year, 2022
Self Image, 2024, 2020
The Persistence of Surrealism, 2019
curated by Charles Mayer
Go Figure, curated by Kim Schoel, 2004

Doubting Thomas Gallery, Cleveland, OH

Pre Election Political Art Show, 2024

curated by Danyl Chambers

Contemporary Savages, 2024

curated by James Michael Owens

Wasmer Gallery, Ursuline College, Pepper Pike, OH

New Masters 3: Women Artists of Northeast Ohio, 2023

curated by Hilary D. Gent

Summit Artspace, Akron, OH
Human:Nature, 2023

Cuyahoga Community College East, Beachwood, OH

Cleveland Prints, 2022-23

curated by Cara Romano
Good Things to Life, curated by Kim Schoel, 2015

Future Ink Graphics, Cleveland, OH

Women Who Print, 2023

curated by Yana Mikho-Misho

Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, Cleveland, OH

Cuyahoga Community College Gallery, Highland Hills, OH

The New Now

curated by Amalia Amaki, 2022

curated by Cat Sheridan, 2021

curated by Michael J. Beam, 2016

curated by Jan Driesbach, 2014

Gallery 202, Cleveland, OH

Third Period Art, curated by Mark Yasenchack, 2022

Carrington Arts, Sandusky, OH
Underworld, 2021

Dark Carnival, 2020

Hello Yellow, 2020

Mask, 2019

Fabulous Fauna, 2018

curated by Marsha Carrington

The Center for Contemporary Political Art, WDC

Good Trouble/U Decide, 2020

Defining Change in the Age of Trump, 2018

curated by Charles Krause

Akron Soul Train, Akron, OH

Together, Here, 10th Anniversary Exhibition, 2026

The Art of Being, curated by Christine Ries, 2020

Yards Project at Worthington Yards, Cleveland OH

Residents Select, 2020

Art Made in the Shut Down, 2020

Curated by Liz Maugins

Carnegie Gallery, Columbus Metropolitan Main Library, Columbus, OH

Ohio Artist Registry 2024 Juried Exhibition

juried by Daniel Hernandez, Simran Khaira and Stephanie Kusta

Winner of the Juror's Choice Award by Daniel Hernandez

Ohio Artist Registry 2022 Juried Exhibition

juried by Elizabeth Emery, Eddie Woda and Tia Ramey

Annual Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry Juried Show, 2020,

juried by Kevin Lyles, Michael Suh and Julie Newhall

Winner of the Juror’s Choice Award by Kevin Lyles

10th Annual Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry Juried Show, 2016

juried by Migiwa Orimo and Dane Khy

6th Annual Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry Juried Show, 2012

The Little Gallery, BGSU Firelands, Huron, OH

Draft, by David Sapp, 2018

Baron Art Gallery of Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH
Visitors, 2017
Byways, 2014

curated by the Art Department and Richard Wood

Beachwood Community Center, OH, Color, Shape, Form, 2017

Firefish Festival, Lorain, OH

curated by Emily Hoag and Palli Davene Davis, 2019 & 2017

Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, Cleveland, OH

Funny Stuff, 2024

curated by George Kocar

Members Show, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

The Egg & The Obelisk, 2023

Curated by Mindy Tousley

gallery1581 Brookline, MA
Social Justice and Human Rights, curated by Wendy Forrester, 2017

Steinfeld Warehouse Community Arts Center, Tucson, AZ

X is for Xenophobia-I am America, curated by Ozlem Ayse Ozgur, 2017

Touchstone Gallery, WDC

Unapologetic, 2009

What’s Next?, 2017

curated by Janathel Shaw

People & The Planet, 2023

The District 51 Art Show, 2025

curated by Caitlin Berry, Nehemiah Dixon III and Anisa Olufemi

Riffe Gallery, Columbus OH

All Play, No Work, curated by Alex Coon, 2015

New Narratives: Paintings by Ohio Artists,
curated by Dominique H. Vasseur, 2009

Firelands Association of the Visual Arts, Oberlin, OH

LCCC Faculty Show, 2014

Along for the Ride, Two Person Show, 2001

Harris Stanton Gallery, Akron & Cleveland, OH, 2011 - 2018

River Gallery, Rocky River, OH

Five Artists, 2011

curated by Kim Schoel

The Intown Club, Cleveland, OH

Three Artists, curated by Mindy Tousley & Lee Heinen, 2010

Kendal at Oberlin, Oberlin, OH

Two Person Show, curated by Robert Taylor, 2007

Herndon Gallery, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH

Vanishing Borders: Contemporary Environmental Art

curated by Colette Palamar, 2006

Dead Horse Gallery, Cleveland, OH, Featured Artists, 2003

HereHere Gallery, Cleveland, OH

Nature, curated by Sarah Schuster, 2003

Mather Gallery, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 2002

Narrative Paintings, Two Person Show

MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art), WDC

Promising New Talent, Voted Among the Best Emerging Artists in Washington

curated by a poll of readers of KOAN Art Newsletter, 1996

First MOCA Biennial of Washington Art, 1996

Pyramid Atlantic, Riverdale, MD

The Martin Luther King Library, WDC

The Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, VA

& Juniata College, PA

The Work of Art & The Art of Work

curated by Richard Dana, Susan Goldman & Lewis Segall, 1995 & 1996

Sumner School, WDC, The Artist/Teacher, Fillmore Faculty Show, 1994

Offices of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, WDC

Woman, curated by Aisha Davis, DESHO Productions, 1994

Washington Project for the Arts, WDC

Options ’93, curated by Angela Adams, Don Russell & Qevin Weathersby,1993

Strathmore Hall Foundation, N. Bethesda, MD

Artery ’90, curated by Marilyn Zeitlin,1990

   Erector Square Gallery, New Haven, CT
Third International Women’s Day Exhibition, , curated by Faith Ringgold,1989

Second International Women’s Day Exhibition, curated by Lucy Lippard,1988

Public Image Gallery, New York, NY, Heaven and Hell, 1986

Ten on Eight Artists’ Window Spaces, New York, NY, 1984

Pyramid Art Center, Rochester, NY

Introspectives, curated by Alice Neel, 1984

PUBLICATIONS: Spirituals: A Bibliography for Research and Performance

By Kathleen Abromeit, website art, 2014

Mother Tongue Ink: We’Moon Datebooks, contributing artist, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014

On the Wall: Four Decades of Community Murals in New York City By Janet Braun-Reinitz and Jane

Weisman, Mentioned on pages 9 & 80 and in index for work on mural \"Old Brooklyn\"

American Counseling Association textbooks:

Play Therapy: Basics and Beyond, front cover, 2001

Cross-Cultural Counseling, front cover, 1999

Kalliope, A Journal of Women’s Art, Vol. XIX, No. 2, 1997

Featured artist

Music to Our Mouths:

Recipes of the Washington Conservatory of Music, front and back covers, 1997

Poet Lore Magazine, front and back covers, spring 1995

RESIDENCIES: Vermont Studio Center, Johnson VT, July 2019

Lily Press, Rockville, MD, 2017

The Buckley School, Lower School, Sherman Oaks, CA

St. Mark’s School, Altadena, CA

St. James’ Episcopal School, Los Angeles, CA

Artist in Residence, 2015

Head-Royce School, Lower and Middle Schools, Oakland, CA

Artist in Residence, 2011

Eastwood Elementary School, 1st & 2nd Grade Open Room,Oberlin, OH

Artist in Residence, 2005, ’07, ‘09 & ‘11

Lake Ridge Academy, N. Ridgeville, OH, Artist in Residence, spring, 2005

SELECTED Lorain County Community College, Elyria, OH, 2010 – present

TEACHING Adjunct Professor of 2D Design, Drawing & Painting

EXPERIENCE:

Firelands Association of the Visual Arts, Oberlin, OH, 2001 – present

Art Teacher for Children aged 4 – 18

Art Teacher for Summer Art Camp for Children aged 5 – 14

Art Teacher for Painting and Drawing Classes, high school, college and adult

Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH

Visiting Assistant Professor

Introduction to Painting, summer semester, 2021

Landscape Painting, fall semester 2014, spring semester 2017

Drawing 2002 – 2004

Sidwell Friends School, WDC

Director, Dreamcatcher Arts Summer Camp, 1997 – 2000

Middle School Art Teacher for Grades Five, Six & Seven, 1998 – 2000

Fillmore Arts Center, WDC, 1991 – 1999

Art Teacher for After School Program for Children and Adults

Art Teacher for Summer Art Camp for Children aged 5 – 14

Browne Academy, Alexandria, VA

Art Teacher for Preschool and Lower School, 1989 – 1998

Art Teacher for Summer Art Mini Camp, 1993, ’94, ’96 & 97

Teacher for Summer Zoo Mini Camp, 1994 & 1996

Montgomery County, MD Public Schools, 1994 – 1995

Long-term Substitute Art Teacher for Grades K – Two

Rye Country Day School, Rye, NY, 1986 – 1989

Art Teacher for Grades K – Five

Germantown Academy, Ft. Washington, PA, 1983 – 1986

Art Teacher for Grades K – Three

Art Club Advisor for Middle and Upper School Students

Brooklyn YWCA, Brooklyn, NY, 1981 – 1983

Art Teacher for Children’s Art Program

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