Born in Salzburg, Austria, November 15, 1947
Attended City College of New York and Art Students League
Studied Dance with Alwin Nickolais
Studied Fiber Arts and Weaving with Gretchen Muller and Ted Hallman
Weaving Scholarship to Penland School of Crafts, Penland, North
Carolina
Taught off-loom techniques at the Vershire School, Vershire,
Vermont
Moved to Japan (1969 - 1976) and studied weaving and textile
arts in Kyoto
Attended Urasenke School for Tea Ceremony (1969-1971)
Co-Founded Autumn Press, Inc., a publishing company specializing
in books about the Orient for the West. As Art-Director, designed
and produced 18 books, including The Book of Tofu, The
Book of Miso, The Lima Ohsawa Cookbook, The Book of
Whole Meals, Cry of the People by Kim Chi Ha, Of Separateness
and Merging by Ellen Bass, The Temple in Man by R. A.
Schwaller de Lubicz, and Nuclear Madness by Dr. Helen Caldicott.
Harvard University, 1980 - Lecturer on ' The World of the Small
Publisher' N.E. Poet's Conference
Honorable Mention by Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs
for a monotype exhibited at Boston City Hall in conjunction with
Boston’s 350th Birthday Celebration.
Designer, Art-Director at Illuminations, Inc. A graphic arts publishing
company (1980-1983)
Member: EES/ARTS, a printmaking collaborative (1981-1983)
Art - Directors Club of Boston (1980-1984)
Gallery Representation:
Jule's Place, South End, Boston,
Diana Levine Fine Arts,
The Design Center, Boston
Boston Corporate Art, Atlantic Ave, Boston
Art Consultants:
Fotene Demoulas Fine Art, Boston
Lopoukhine Assosiates
Pamela Foster Fine Arts Consulting
Irving Camille Design Associates
Ingrid Carls Fine Art Consulting
J. Mussafer, Fine Art
Jacqueline Becker, Fine Arts
Laura Grossman, Fine Art Consultants
East Coast Arts
Awards:
Massachusetts Arts Lottery Grant,1986 for Handmade Paper set design
for Dance/Performance Group “Jo Ha Kyu”.
Massachusetts Arts Lottery Grant,1992 for teaching handmade papermaking
techniques to high school art majors in Brookline, MA
Worcester Art Museum, Francis J. Kinnicutt Grant 2005 - Artist Travel: Papermaking Techniques in Mexico
Collections:
My work is in the Permanent Collections of the following institutions:
(Partial Listing)
Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
Bank of Boston, Fidelity Investments, Choate, Hall and Stewart,
Baybank, Beth Israel Hospital
Peabody and Arnold, Boston College, Forrester Research, Burns &
Levinson,
Repose, Right Associates, Tucker Anthony, Goodwin-Proctor, Molecular,
Harvard Vanguard, Kenmore Sq., Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, NJ.
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